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  1. Yin, P., B. Derouen*, A. McBride*, D.L. O’Neal. 2020. Laboratory performance measurement of blowers with electronically commutated motors in horizontal low-profile fan coil units (RP-1741). ASHRAE Transactions. Accepted
  2. Ferdowsi, Farzad, Shahab Mehraeen, and Gregory B Upton Jr. "Assessing distribution networks sensitivity to voltage rise and flicker under high penetration of behind the meter solar." Renewable Energy (2020)
  3. Ferdowsi, Farzad, Hosseini, Matin, Hosseini, Majid. " Classification of Emergent Dynamics in Microgrids Utilizing an Entropic Complexity-Based Feature Extractor." Data-Enabled Discovery and Applications, In Press (2020)
  4. O’Neal, D. and P. Yin. 2020. A Simple Airflow and Power Model of Fan Coil Units with Permanent Split Capacitor Motors (RP-1741). ASHRAE Transactions. Accepted
  5. Hosseini, M., Katragadda, S., Wojtkiewicz, J., Gottumukkala, R., Maida, A., Chambers, T.L., 2020, “Direct Normal Irradiance Forecasting Using Multivariate Gated Recurrent Units,” Energies 2020, 13, no. 15: 3194. Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/15/3914
  6. Abianeh, Ali Jafarian, and Farzad Ferdowsi. "Real Time Analysis of a Multi-Agent Based Distributed Control Strategy for Islanded AC Microgrids." 2020 Clemson University Power Systems Conference (PSC). IEEE, 2020.
  7. Abianeh AJ, Hosseini M, Hosseini M, Barati M, Ferdowsi F. Identification of Small-Signal Dynamic Faults in Distribution Systems Utilizing Intelligent Classifiers. In2020 IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT) 2020 Feb 17 (pp. 1-5). IEEE.
  8. Marina Gadens Berton Zaika, Marcos Rogério Széliga, Ana Aarolina B. Kummer, Giovana K. Wiecheteck, Luíza C. Campos, Gabriel Carranza, Miguel Acevedo, 2020, Parâmetros de tratabilidade em sistemas de alagados construídos aplicado ao reuso de resíduos de dessalinização, Vol. 13, No. 2, 6 de Agosto de 2020. Revista AIDIS, UNAM.
  9. Zappi, M.E.; Zappi, A.; Revellame, E.; Sharp, W.; Fortela, D.L.; Hernandez, R.; Chambers, T.; Ritter, K.; Gang, D., 2020, “An Assessment of the Potential to Produce Commercially Valuable Lipids on Highway Right-of-Way Land Areas Located Within the Southeastern United States,” Sustainability 2020, 12, 5225. Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/13/5225#
  10. Katragadda, S., Darby, P. J., Roche, A., & Gottumukkala, R. (2020). Detecting Low-Rate Replay-Based Injection Attacks on In-Vehicle Networks. IEEE Access, 8, 54979-54993. [Impact Factor 4.09] [Corresponding Author: Dr. Raju Gottumukkala]
  11. M. J. Morshed and A. Fekih, 2019, "A Novel Fault Ride Through Scheme for Hybrid Wind/PV Power Generation Systems," in IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, doi: 10.1109/TSTE.2019.2958918.
  12. M. J. Morshed, Z. Sardoueinasab, A. Fekih, 2019, A Nonlinear Coordinated Approach to Enhance the Transient Stability of Wind Energy-Based Power Systems, 2019 IEEE 58th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), pp. 6560-6565.
  13. V. Haji Haji, A. Fekih, C. A. Monje, R. Fakhri Asfestani, 2019, H2, H∞, H2/H∞, and μ‐synthesis controllers for the speed and temperature control of a real gas turbine unit in a combined cycle power plant. Energy Science & Engineering, 7 (5), 2205-2222, 2019.
  14. G. Noshirvani, J. Askari, A. Fekih, 2019, Fractional‐order fault‐tolerant pitch control design for a 2.5 MW wind turbine subject to actuator faults. Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 26 (10), e2411, 2019
  15. S. Ameli, M. J. Morshed, A. Fekih, 2019, Adaptive Integral Sliding Mode Design for the Pitch Control of a Variable Speed Wind Turbine, 2019 IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA), pp. 290-295.
  16. Z. Sardoueinasab, M. J. Morshed, J. BenHmida, A. Fekih, 2019, A Probabilistic Economic Load Dispatch Approach for Power Systems with Wind, Photovoltaic and Heat and Power Units, 2019/7/4, 2019 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT).
  17. M. J. Morshed, Z. Sardoueinasab, A. Fekih, 2019, A coordinated control for voltage and transient stability of multi-machine power grids relying on wind energy, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 2019, Volume 109, Pages 95-109.
  18. M. J. Morshed, A. Fekih, 2019, A probabilistic robust coordinated approach to stabilize power oscillations in DFIG-based power systems, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 15 (10) pp. 5599-5612.
  19. Sardoueinasab, Z., P. Yin, and D.L. O’Neal. 2019. Energy Modeling and Analysis of variable airflow parallel fan-powered terminal units Using Energy Management System (EMS) in EnergyPlus. Journal of Building Performance Simulation. Accepted
  20. Yin, P., M. Pate, and F. Battaglia. 2019. In-field performance evaluation and economic analysis of residential ground source heat pumps in heating operation. Journal of Building Engineering. Accepted
  21. O’Neal, Dennis, J. Cramer, and P. Yin. 2019. Field Evaluation of the Performance of Fan Coil Units with Permanent Split Capacitor Fan Motors. Science and Technology for the Built Environment. Accepted
  22. Lu, D., D.L. O’Neal, and P. Yin. 2019. A Comparison of the Annual Energy Use of Fixed- and Variable-Airflow Parallel Fan-Powered Terminal Units in a Small Office Building. ASHRAE Transactions. 125:633-647
  23. Yin, P. and M.B. Pate. 2019. An energy and life-cycle cost comparison of residential PSC and ECM blower systems operating at excess pressures due to restrictive ducts. Journal of Building Engineering. 22: 305-13
  24. P. Yin, M. Pate, F. Battaglia, In-field performance evaluation and economic analysis of residential ground source heat pumps in heating operation. Journal of Building Engineering, 26 (2019) 100932.
  25. Wojtkiewicz, Jessica, Hosseini, Matin, Gottumukkala, Raju, Chambers, Terrence L., “Hour-Ahead Solar Irradiance Forecasting Using Multivariate Gated Recurrent Units,” Energies, 2019, Vol. 12., No. 21, 4055. Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/21/4055
  26. Ben Hmida, J., Chambers, T., Lee, J., 2019, “Solving Constrained Optimal Power Flow With Renewables Using Hybrid Modified Imperialist Competitive Algorithm and Sequential Quadratic Programming,” Electric Power Systems Research 177 (2019) 105989. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378779619303086?dgci...
  27. Ritter III, Kenneth A., Heather Stone, and Terrence L. Chambers (2019), "Empowering Through Knowledge: Exploring Place-based Environmental Education in Louisiana Classrooms Through Virtual Reality," The ASEE Computers in Education (CoED) Journal 10(1).
  28. Paul Darby, Raju Gottumukkala, Decentralized Computing Techniques in Support of Cyber-Physical Security for Electric and Autonomous Vehicles, IEEE Greentech Conference, April 3rd to 6th 2019.
  29. Raju Gottumukkala, Rizwan Merchant, Andrew Roche, Kaleb Leon, Adam Tauzin, Paul Darby, Cyber-physical System Security of Vehicle Charging Stations, IEEE Greentech Conference, April 3rd to 6th 2019.
  30. Hosseini, M., Maida, A. S., Hosseini, M., & R. Gottumukkala. (2019). Inception-inspired LSTM for Next-frame Video Prediction" 34th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, New York, New York.
  31. Kenneth A. Ritter III, Heather Stone, Terrence L. Chambers, 2019, “Empowering Through Knowledge: Exploring Place-based Environmental Education in Louisiana Classrooms Through Virtual Reality,” Computers in Education Journal, Vol. 10, Issue 1, March 2019. Available at: http://asee-coed.org/index.php/coed/article/view/RitterIII_Empowering/pd...
  32. Giovana Katie Wiecheteck, Luiza Cintra Campos, Gabriel Alfredo Carranza, Miguel F. Acevedo, Marcos Rogério Szeliga, Mariana Espindola de Souza, Tatiane Bovaroti, Ana Carolina Martins Rodrigues, Juliano Penteado de Almeida, Ana Carolina Barbosa Kummer, 2019,  Addressing drinking water salinity due to sea water intrusion in Praia de Leste, Parana, by a brackish water desalination pilot plant. Journal of Desalination and Water Treatment November, 169 (2019) 9-21.
  33. Brambles, O., Ritter, K. A., Johnson, L., McBride, T., Snyder, S., Stettenheim, J., & Raush, J. R. (2019), “Field Testing of Manufacturable Advanced Low-Cost Receiver for Parabolic Trough Solar Power,” 2019 IEEE Green Technologies Conference (GreenTech) (pp. 1-7). IEEE.
  34. D.L. O’Neal, J. Cramer, P. Yin, Field evaluation of the performance of fan coil units with permanent split capacitor fan motors. Science and Technology for the Built Environment, 25 (10) (2019) 1359-1368.
  35. Dabbaghjamanesh, Morteza, Shahab Mehraeen, Abdollah Kavousi-Fard, and Farzad Ferdowsi. "A new efficient stochastic energy management technique for interconnected ac microgrids." In 2018 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2018.
  36. Upton Jr, Gregory B., Farzad Ferdowsi, Amin Kargarian, and Shahab Mehraeen. "The Future of Solar in Louisiana." (2019). White Paper–available online: https://www.lsu.edu/ces/publications/2019/future-solar-louisiana-pages-d...
  37. Ferdowsi, Farzad, Shahab Mehraeen, and Gregory B. Upton. "Integration of Behind-the-Meter Solar into Distribution Feeders: The Importance of Time Resolution on Model Results." In 2019 IEEE Green Technologies Conference (GreenTech), pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2019.
  38. Ferdowsi, Farzad, Morteza Dabbaghjamanesh, Shahab Mehraeen, and Mohammad Rastegar. "Optimal Scheduling of Reconfigurable Hybrid AC/DC Microgrid Under DLR Security Constraint." In 2019 IEEE Green Technologies Conference (GreenTech), pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2019.
  39. Hmida, J. B., Morshed, M. J., Lee, J., Chambers, T.L., 2018, “Hybrid Imperialist Competitive and Grey Wolf Algorithm to Solve Multiobjective Optimal Power Flow with Wind and Solar Units,” Energies, 2018, 11, pp. 2891. Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/11/2891
  40. Ezeanya, E. K., Massiha, G. H., Simon, W. E., Raush, J. R., & Chambers, T. L., 2018, “System advisor model (SAM) simulation modelling of a concentrating solar thermal power plant with comparison to actual performance data,” Cogent Engineering, 5(1), 1524051. Available at: https://www.cogentoa.com/article/10.1080/23311916.2018.1524051
  41. Raush, J. R., Ritter, K, Prilliman, Matthew, Hebert, Myles, Pan, Z., Chambers, T.L., 2018, “Numerical Model and Performance Validation of a Small-Scale Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Plant in Louisiana,” Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 2018, 6, 112-140. Available at: http://file.scirp.org/Html/8-1770440_87674.htm
  42. Ritter, Kenneth A., Borst, Christoph W., Chambers, T.L., 2018, “Virtual Solar Energy Center Case Studies,” ASEE Computers in Education (COED) Journal, Vol 9, Issue 4, December 2018 pp. 1 – 7. Available at: http://asee-coed.org/index.php/coed/article/view/Ritter_Virtual
  43. Lai, W., P. Yin, and Y. Liu. 2018. Investigation of Flow Characteristics from an Inclined Jet on a Heated Rotating Disk. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 127: 943-56
  44. Sardoueinasab, Z*., P. Yin, and D.L. O’Neal. 2018. Energy Modeling and Analysis of Inherent Air Leakage from Parallel Fan-Powered Terminal Units Using EMS in EnergyPlus. Energy and Buildings. 176: 109-19
  45. Lu, D., D.L. O’Neal, and P. Yin. 2018. An Evaluation of Two Cooling Control Strategies with Variable-Airflow Series Fan-Powered Terminal Units. ASHRAE Transactions. 124 (2): 38-51.
  46. O’Neal, D.L., P. Yin, and D. Lu. 2018. A Comparison of Fixed- and Variable-Airflow Series Fan-Powered Terminal Units. ASHRAE Transactions. 124 (1): 121-136
  47. Yin, P., D.L. O’Neal, and D. Lu. 2018. Annual Energy Performance Evaluation of Series and Parallel Fixed-Airflow Fan Powered Terminal Units. ASHRAE Transactions. 124 (1): 148-158
  48. Yin, P., and D.L. O’Neal. 2018. Modelling Variable Airflow Parallel Fan-Powered Terminal Units in a Mass and Energy Balance Approach. ASHRAE Transactions. 124 (1): 33-43
  49. Yin, P., C. Reid, and D.L. O’Neal. 2018. Modeling Variable Airflow Series Fan-Powered Terminal Units in a Mass and Energy Balance Approach. ASHRAE Transactions. 124 (1): 22-32.
  50. Ritter, K.A. III, Prilliman, M. J., Chambers, T. L., Raush, J.R., 2017, “Maintenance of a Small-Scale Parabolic Trough Concentrating Solar Power Plant in Louisiana,” International Journal of Sustainable and Green Energy, Vol. 6, No. 6, 2017, pp. 104-111. Available at: http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/paperinfo?journalid=169&do...
  51. K Ritter, T Chambers, M Prillman, J Raush. (2017). “Measurement and Assessment of Parabolic Trough Mirror Soiling in an Operational CSP Plant in Southeastern United States,” Proceedings of the ASES National Solar Conference 2017. doi:10.18086/solar.2017.02.01
  52. Faris, G., D. Int-Hout, D. O'Neal and P. Yin. 2017. Fan-Powered VAV Terminal Units: application and modeling implications from past and current research (Part Three). ASHRAE Journal. 60: 42-45.
  53. Faris, G., D. Int-Hout, D. O'Neal and P. Yin. 2017. Fan-Powered VAV Terminal Units: application and modeling implications from past and current research (Part Two). ASHRAE Journal. 59: 20-28.
  54. Faris, G., D. Int-Hout, D. O'Neal and P. Yin. 2017. Fan-Powered VAV Terminal Units: application and modeling implications from past and current research (Part One). ASHRAE Journal. 58: 18-24.
  55. Raush, J. R., Chambers, T.L., Russo, B., Crump, K., 2016, “Assessment of Local Solar Resource Measurement and Predictions in South Louisiana,” Energy, Sustainability and Society (2016) 6:18, DOI 10.1186/s13705-016-0083-y, Available at: http://rdcu.be/um5E
  56. P. Yin. and M.B. Pate. 2016. Impact of Duct Flow Resistance on Residential Heating and Cooling Energy Use in Systems with PSC and ECM Blowers. Energy and Buildings. 130: 625-36
  57. P. Yin., Reid, C., D.L. O’Neal. 2016. Using a Mass and Energy Balance Approach to Model Parallel Fan-Powered Terminal Units with Fixed Airflow Fans. ASHRAE Transactions 122(2): 253-69
  58. Reid, C., D.L. O’Neal, P. Yin. 2016. Characterizing the Performance of Fixed Airflow Series Fan-Powered Terminal Units Using a Mass and Energy Balance Approach. ASHRAE Transactions 122(2): 240-52
  59. P. Yin., M.B. Pate, J.F. Sweeney. 2016. The impact of operating pressure on residential bathroom exhaust fan performance. Journal of Building Engineering 6: 163-172
  60. P. Yin., M.B. Pate, J.F. Sweeney. 2016. Experimental Performance Evaluations and Empirical Model Developments of Residential Furnace Blowers with PSC and ECM Motors. Journal of Building Engineering 5: 239-248
  61. Kelly, J., Raush, J., Massiha, G.H., 2016, “Optimization of a Solar Thermal Power Plant Using an Automated Control System,” International Journal of Applied Power Engineering (IJAPE), Vol.5, No.1, pp. 31-38. Published April, 2016.
  62. Ritter, K.A. III, Borst, C. W., Chambers, T. L., 2015, “Overview and Assessment of Unity Toolkits for Virtual Reality Applications,” International Journal for Innovation in Education and Research, Vol. 3, No. 7, pp. 88 – 105. Available at:   http://ijier.net/index.php/ijier/article/view/154
  63. Akinyemi, O., Chambers, T. L., Liu, Y., 2015, “Evaluation of the Power Generation Capacity of Hydrokinetic Generator Device using Computational Analysis and Hydrodynamic Similitude,” Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 8, pp. 71 – 82. Available at: www.scirp.org/journal/PaperDownload.aspx?DOI=10.4236/jpee.2015.38007
  64. Raush, J., Chambers, T., 2014, “Initial Field Testing of a Concentrating Solar Photovoltaic (CSPV) Thermal Hybrid Solar Energy Generator Utilizing Large Aperture Parabolic Trough and Spectrum Selective Mirrors,” International Journal of Sustainable and Green Energy, Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 123 – 131, 2014. Available at: http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/paperinfo.aspx?journalid=1...
  65. Chambers, T. L., Raush, J. R., Russo, B., 2014, “Installation and Operation of Parabolic Trough Organic Cycle Solar Thermal Power Plant in South Louisiana,” Energy Procedia, Vol. 49, 2014, pp. 1107 – 1116. Available at:  http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610214005748.
  66. Ritter, K.A. III, Chambers, T., 2014, “Educational Gaming and Use for Explaining Alternative Energy Technologies,” International Journal for Innovation in Education and Research, Vol. 2-03, 2014, pp. 30 – 42.  Available at: http://www.ijier.net/index.php/ijier/article/download/154/85
  67. P. Yin., and D.L. O’Neal. 2014. Characterizing Airflow and Power of VAV Series Fan-Powered Terminal Units from Component Data: Part I. ASHRAE Transactions 120(2): 285-95
  68. P. Yin., and D.L. O’Neal. 2014. Characterizing Airflow and Power of VAV Series Fan-Powered Terminal Units from Component Data: Part II. ASHRAE Transactions 120(2): 296-307
  69. O’Neal, D.L., J. Edmondson, and P. Yin. 2014. Comparison of Performance Characteristics of SCR and ECM Controlled Series Fan Powered Terminal Units. HVAC&R Research 20(2): 194-202.
  70. O’Neal, D.L., J. Edmondson, and P. Yin. 2014. Comparison of Performance Characteristics of SCR and ECM Controlled Series Fan Powered Terminal Units. HVAC&R Research 20(2): 194-202.
  71. Raush, J., Chambers, T., Russo, B. 2013, “Demonstration of Pilot Scale Large Aperture Parabolic Trough Organic Rankine Cycle Solar Thermal Power Plant in Louisiana,” Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 7, pp. 29 – 39.
  72. Chambers, T. L., Raush, J. R., Massiha, G. H., 2013, “Pilot Solar Thermal Power Plant Station in Southwest Louisiana,” International Journal of Applied Power Engineering (IJAPE), Vol. 2, No. 1, April 2013, pp. 31 – 40. ISSN: 2252-8792. 
  73. Chambers, T. L., Aglawe, A., Reiners, D., White, S., Borst, C., Prachyabrued, M., Bajpayee, A., 2012, “Real-Time Simulation for a Virtual Reality-based MIG Welding Training System,” Virtual Reality, Special Issue in Manufacturing and Construction, Volume 16, No. 1 (2012), pp 45-55. Available at: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10055-010-0170-x
  74. Gottumukkala, N. R., Nassar, R., Paun, M., Leangsuksun, C. B., & Scott, S. L. (2009). Reliability of a system of k nodes for high performance computing applications. IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 59(1), 162-169