overview
My research interests include power system analysis and simulations, visualization of power system information, big data and cyber security applied to power systems, power system aspects of geomagnetic disturbances and EMP.
education and training
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison - (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) 1991
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison - (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) 1988
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison - (Madison, Wisconsin, United States) 1983
selected publications
Academic Articles55
- Dehghanian, P., Yeo, J. H., Wert, J., Li, H., Shetye, K., & Overbye, T. J. (2021). Application of Transformer Impedance Correction Tables in Power Flow Studies. 2020 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
- Jang, W., Huang, H., Davis, K. R., & Overbye, T. J. (2021). Considerations in the Automatic Development of Electric Grid Restoration Plans. 2020 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
- Boyaci, O., Narimani, M. R., Davis, K., Ismail, M., Overbye, T. J., & Serpedin, E. (2021). Joint Detection and Localization of Stealth False Data Injection Attacks in Smart Grids using Graph Neural Networks. CoRR. abs/2104.11846,
- Thayer, B. L., & Overbye, T. J. (2020). Deep Reinforcement Learning for Electric Transmission Voltage Control. 2020 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC). 00, 1-8.
- Xu, T. i., Li, H., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J. (2019). Synthesize Phasor Measurement Unit Data Using Large-Scale Electric Network Models. 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
Chapters3
- Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J. (2019). An Overview of Modeling Geomagnetic Disturbances in Power Systems. Geomagnetically Induced Currents from the Sun to the Power Grid. 173-194. Wiley.
- Kazerooni, M., & Overbye, T. J. (2019). Mitigating Power System Response to GICs in Known Networks. Geomagnetically Induced Currents from the Sun to the Power Grid. 219-232. Wiley.
- Overbye, T. J. (2014). The Role of Power System Visualization in Enhancing Power System Security. Power Electronics and Power Systems. 387-407. Springer International Publishing.
Conference Papers90
- Safdarian, F., Birchfield, A. B., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J. (2021). Additional Insights in Creating Large-Scale, High Quality Synthetic Grids: A Case Study. 2021 IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference (KPEC), 2021 IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference (KPEC). 00, 1-6.
- Yeo, J. H., Trinh, W. C., Jang, W., & Overbye, T. J. (2021). Assessment of Multirate Method for Power System Dynamics Analysis. 2020 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2020 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
- Shetye, K. S., Overbye, T. J., Li, H., Thekkemathiote, J., & Scribner, H. (2021). Considerations for Interconnection of Large Power Grid Networks. 2021 IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois (PECI), 2021 IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois (PECI). 00, 1-8.
- Trinh, W., Mao, Z., Overbye, T. J., Weber, J. D., & Morrow, D. J. (2021). Considerations in the Initialization of Power Flow Solutions from Dynamic Simulation Snapshots. 2020 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2020 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
- Overbye, T. J., Wert, J., Shetye, K. S., Safdarian, F., & Birchfield, A. B. (2021). Delaunay Triangulation Based Wide-Area Visualization of Electric Transmission Grids. 2021 IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference (KPEC), 2021 IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference (KPEC). 00, 1-6.
Repository Documents / Preprints9
- Boyaci, O., Narimani, M. R., Davis, K., Ismail, M., Overbye, T. J., & Serpedin, E. (2021). Joint Detection and Localization of Stealth False Data Injection Attacks in Smart Grids using Graph Neural Networks.
- Liu, Y., Mao, Z., Li, H., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J. (2021). Integration of Renewable Generators in Synthetic Electric Grids for Dynamic Analysis.
- Liu, Y., Mao, Z., Li, H., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J. (2021). Integration of Renewable Generators in Synthetic Electric Grids for Dynamic Analysis.
- Jang, W., Huang, H., Davis, K. R., & Overbye, T. J. (2020). Considerations in the Automatic Development of Electric Grid Restoration Plans.
- Dehghanian, P., Yeo, J. H., Wert, J., Li, H., Shetye, K., & Overbye, T. J. (2020). Application of Transformer Impedance Correction Tables in Power Flow Studies.
in the news
- A&M expert: ERCOT plan to restore faith in state’s grid will need to address a list of issues KBTX-TV 3 News July 20, 2021
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awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- ECEN460 Pwr Syst Oper & Control Instructor
- ECEN491 Hnr-research Instructor
- ECEN491 Research Instructor
- ECEN615 El Pow Sys Anlys Meth Instructor
- ECEN667 Power System Stability Instructor
Email
overbye@tamu.edu
First Name
Thomas
Last Name
Overbye
mailing address
188 Bizzell St; Electrical Engineering; 3128 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3128
USA