Birchfield, Adam
individual record
Assistant Professor
Positions:
- Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
overview
https://birchfield.engr.tamu.edu/
Research Interests
Power system modeling
Power system computational analysis
Synthetic power grids and datasets
Extreme event impacts on power systems
Dynamics and stability of power systems
Power system visualization
selected publications
Academic Articles13
- Birchfield, A. B. (2022). Graph decomposition for constructing blackstart restoration strategies in benchmark cases. ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS RESEARCH. 212, 108402-108402.
- Li, H., Wert, J. L., Birchfield, A. B., Overbye, T. J., Gomez San Roman, T., Mateo Domingo, C., ... Palmintier, B. (2020). Building Highly Detailed Synthetic Electric Grid Data Sets for Combined Transmission and Distribution Systems. IEEE OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL OF POWER AND ENERGY. 7, 478-488.
- Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J. (2020). Mosaic Packing to Visualize Large-Scale Electric Grid Data. IEEE OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL OF POWER AND ENERGY. 7, 212-221.
- Birchfield, A. B., Overbye, T. J., & Davis, K. R. (2019). Educational Applications of Large Synthetic Power Grids. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS. 34(1), 765-772.
- Xu, T. i., Li, H., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J. (2019). Synthesize Phasor Measurement Unit Data Using Large-Scale Electric Network Models. 2019 51ST NORTH AMERICAN POWER SYMPOSIUM (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
Conference Papers28
- Penaranda, J., & Birchfield, A. B. (2022). Application and Parameter Sensitivities of a State-Space Cold Load Pickup Model for a Synthetic Restoration Test Case. 2022 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2022 North American Power Symposium (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
- Safdarian, F., Snodgrass, J., Yeo, J. H., Birchfield, A., Coffrin, C., Demarco, C., ... Wert, J. (2022). Grid Optimization Competition on Synthetic and Industrial Power Systems. 2022 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2022 North American Power Symposium (NAPS). 00, 1-6.
- Safdarian, F., Wert, J., Liu, Y., Birchfield, A., Shetye, K. S., Chang, H., & Overbye, T. J. (2022). Reactive Power and Voltage Control Issues Associated with Large Penetration of Distributed Energy Resources in Power Systems. 2022 IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois (PECI), 2022 IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois (PECI). 00, 1-6.
- Abu-Khalifa, Y. A., & Birchfield, A. B. (2021). Techniques for Creating Synthetic Combined Electric and Natural Gas Transmission Grids. 2022 IEEE TEXAS POWER AND ENERGY CONFERENCE (TPEC), 2022 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC). 00, 7-12.
- Overbye, T. J., Snodgrass, J., Birchfield, A., & Stevens, M. (2021). Towards Developing Implementable High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse E3 Mitigation Strategies for Large-Scale Electric Grids. 2022 IEEE TEXAS POWER AND ENERGY CONFERENCE (TPEC), 2022 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC). 00, 202-207.
Repository Documents / Preprints3
- Birchfield, A. B. (2022). Inertia Adequacy in Transient Stability Models for Synthetic Electric Grids.
- Babaeinejadsarookolaee, S., Birchfield, A., Christie, R. D., Coffrin, C., DeMarco, C., Diao, R., ... Zimmerman, R. (2019). The Power Grid Library for Benchmarking AC Optimal Power Flow Algorithms.
- Xu, T. i., Li, H., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J. (2019). Synthesize Phasor Measurement Unit Data Using Large-Scale Electric Network Models.
Theses2
recent teaching activities
- ECEN214 Elec Circuit Theory Instructor
- ECEN460 Pwr Syst Oper & Control Instructor
- ECEN491 Hnr-research Instructor
- ECEN491 Research Instructor
- ECEN615 El Pow Sys Anlys Meth Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Ramyaa Rathna Kumar, FNU (2021-07). Considerations for Real Time Data Analysis Using Multiple Magnetometer Sources for GIC Studies to Improve the Situational Awareness of an Electric Grid Model. (Master's Thesis)
Email
abirchfield@tamu.edu
First Name
Adam
Last Name
Birchfield