Andrea Pagani

PhD Graduate

  • Email: andrea.pago [at] gmail.com

Research

  • Distributed Approach to Energy Generation and Distribution
  • Complex Network Analysis
  • Graph Theory
  • Smart Grid Technology and Renewable Energy
Andrea Pagani

Publications

  1. Bessani, M., Ribeiro, R. R. M., Pagani, G. A., Aiello, M., & Maciel, C. D. (2018). Robustness of reconfigurable complex systems by a multi-agent simulation: Application on power distribution systems. 2018 Annual IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1109/SYSCON.2018.8369553
  2. Fiorini, L., Pagani, G. A., Pelacchi, P., Poli, D., & Aiello, M. (2017). Sizing and Siting of Large-Scale Batteries in Transmission Grids to Optimize the Use of Renewables. IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, 7(2), 285–294. https://doi.org/10.1109/JETCAS.2017.2657795
  3. Schweitzer, E., Scaglione, A., Monti, A., & Pagani, G. A. (2017). Automated Generation Algorithm for Synthetic Medium Voltage Radial Distribution Systems. IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, 7(2), 271–284. https://doi.org/10.1109/JETCAS.2017.2682934
  4. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2016). From the grid to the smart grid, topologically. Physica A, 449(5), 160–175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2015.12.080
  5. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2015). A complex network approach for identifying vulnerabilities of the medium and low voltage grid. International Journal of Critical Infrastructures, 11(1), 36–61. http://www.cs.rug.nl/ds/uploads/pubs/pagani_IJCIS110104.pdf
  6. Schoenmaker, R., & Pagani, G. A. (2015). Simulating the Interaction with a Smart Grid with Real Services. IEEE International Conference on Service Oriented Computing & Applications, 36–42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SOCA.2015.31
  7. Pagani, G. A. (2014). From the Grid to the Smart Grid, Topologically [PhD thesis, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen]. https://www.rug.nl/research/portal/files/14426146/Thesis-Pagani.pdf
  8. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2014). Generating Realistic Dynamic Prices and Services for the Smart Grid. IEEE Systems Journal, 9(1), 191–198.
  9. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2014). Power Grid Complex Network Evolutions for the Smart Grid. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications, 396(2), 248–266. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2013.11.022
  10. Scala, A., Quattrociocchi, W., Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2014). Self-healing protocols for infrastructural networks. International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructures Security.
  11. Aiello, M., & Pagani, G. A. (2014). The Smart Grid’s Data Generating Potentials. Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems. http://www.cs.rug.nl/ aiellom/publications/fedcsisKeynote.pdf
  12. Luo, L., & amd M. Rosas-Casals, G. A. P. (2014). Spatial optimality in power distribution networks. IEEE Complexity in Engineering Workshop, 1–4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CompEng.2014.6994687
  13. Arnold, H., Masad, D., Pagani, G. A., Schmidt, J., & Stepanova, E. (2014). Network Disruption and Recovery: Co-Evolution of Defender and Attacker in a Dynamic Game. CompleNet 2014 5th Workshop on Complex Networks, 141–155. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05401-8_14
  14. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2013). The Power Grid as a Complex Network: a Survey. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications, 392(1), 2688–2700. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378437113000575
  15. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2013). Modeling the Last Mile of the Smart Grid. PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6497816&tag=1
  16. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2013). Cost and Benefits of Denser Topologies for the Smart Grid. Computer and Information Sciences III from the 27th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS’12), 73–81. http://rd.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4471-4594-3_8#
  17. Georgievski, I., Degeler, V., Pagani, G. A., Nguyen, T. A., Lazovik, A., & Aiello, M. (2012). Optimizing Energy Costs for Offices Connected to the Smart Grid. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 3(4), 2273–2285. https://doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2012.2218666
  18. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2012). Service-Orientation and the Smart Grid: State and Trend. Service Oriented Computing and Applications, 6(3), 267–282. http://www.springerlink.com/content/44q14653u6325748/?MUD=MP
  19. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2012). A Statistical Analysis of Power Grid Vulnerabilities. Workshops of The Seventh CRITIS Conference on Critical Information Infrastructures Security. https://areeweb.polito.it/ricerca/SESAME/images/stories/pub_doc/critis/pagani.pdf
  20. Capodieci, N., Cabri, G., Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2012). Adaptive Game-based Agent Negotiation in Deregulated Energy Markets. Workshop on Adaptive Collaboration at (CTS 2012), 300–307. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6261067
  21. Capodieci, N., Cabri, G., Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2012). An Agent-based Application to Enable Deregulated Energy Markets. IEEE Computer Software and Applications Conference, 638–647. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6340222
  22. Georgievski, I., Degeler, V., Pagani, G. A., Nguyen, T. A., Lazovik, A., & Aiello, M. (2011). Optimizing Offices for the Smart Grid (Technical Report No. JBI 2011-12-01; Issue JBI 2011-12-01). University of Groningen. http://www.cs.rug.nl/ georgievski/pubs/opthect.pdf
  23. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2011). Towards Decentralized Trading: A Topological Investigation of the Medium and Low Voltage Grids. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2(3), 538–547. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=5783965
  24. Capodieci, N., Pagani, G. A., Cabri, G., & Aiello, M. (2011). Smart Meter aware Domestic Energy Trading Agents. International E-Energy Market Challenge at 8th ACM Autonomic Computing Conference. http://www.cs.rug.nl/ aiellom/publications/icac11.pdf
  25. Pagani, G. A., & Aiello, M. (2010). Towards a Service-Oriented Energy Market: Current state and trend. Workshop on Service, Energy and Ecosystems (Colocated with ICSOC-10), 203–209. http://www.cs.rug.nl/ aiellom/publications/icsoc10see.pdf