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Experimental Performance Evaluation of TCP over an Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Network Environment (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Bisu, A., Gallant, A., Sun, H., Purvis, A., & Brigham, K. (2019). Experimental Performance Evaluation of TCP over an Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Network Environment. In 2019 15th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC) proceedings (781-786). https://doi.org/10.1109/iwcmc.2019.8766787

In this paper, we present the experimental measurement and evaluation of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) performance over Internet Protocol (IP) using a real, heterogeneous network environment, incorporating at least one leg of satellite and land... Read More about Experimental Performance Evaluation of TCP over an Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Network Environment.

Toward Pre-empted EV Charging Recommendation Through V2V Based Reservation System (2019)
Journal Article
Cao, Y., Tao, J., Kaiwartya, O., Sun, H., Zhou, H., & Wang, R. (2021). Toward Pre-empted EV Charging Recommendation Through V2V Based Reservation System. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 51(5), 3026-3039. https://doi.org/10.1109/tsmc.2019.2917149

Electric vehicles (EVs) are being introduced by different manufacturers, thanks to their environment-friendly perspective to alleviate CO₂ pollution. In this paper, the proposed EV charging management scheme enables pre-empted charging service for he... Read More about Toward Pre-empted EV Charging Recommendation Through V2V Based Reservation System.

Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles Integrating Renewable Energy: A Multi-Objective Optimisation Problem (2019)
Journal Article
Humfrey, H., Sun, H., & Jiang, J. (2019). Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles Integrating Renewable Energy: A Multi-Objective Optimisation Problem. IET Smart Grid, 2(2), 250-259. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-stg.2018.0066

Dynamically charging electric vehicles (EVs) have the potential to significantly reduce range anxiety and decrease the size of battery required for acceptable range. However, with the main driver for progressing EV technology being the reduction of c... Read More about Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles Integrating Renewable Energy: A Multi-Objective Optimisation Problem.

Cyber Security Challenges and Solutions for V2X Communications: A Survey (2019)
Journal Article
Alnasser, A., Sun, H., & Jiang, J. (2019). Cyber Security Challenges and Solutions for V2X Communications: A Survey. Computer Networks, 151, 52-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2018.12.018

In recent years, vehicles became able to establish connections with other vehicles and infrastructure units that are located in the roadside. In the near future, the vehicular network will be expanded to include the communication between vehicles and... Read More about Cyber Security Challenges and Solutions for V2X Communications: A Survey.

A Blockchain-Based Peer-to-Peer Trading Scheme Coupling Energy and Carbon Markets (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Hua, W., & Sun, H. (2019). A Blockchain-Based Peer-to-Peer Trading Scheme Coupling Energy and Carbon Markets. In 2019 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST) ; proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1109/sest.2019.8849111

Climate change enforces the integration of distributed renewable energy sources and development of carbon price scheme. Whilst the energy is traded among distributed prosumers, the carbon responsibilities and corresponding allowances trading need to... Read More about A Blockchain-Based Peer-to-Peer Trading Scheme Coupling Energy and Carbon Markets.

Smart Scheduling of Household Appliances to Decarbonise Domestic Energy Consumption (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Stacpoole, K., Sun, H., & Jiang, J. (2019). Smart Scheduling of Household Appliances to Decarbonise Domestic Energy Consumption. In IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China Workshops 2019 ; proceedings (216-221). https://doi.org/10.1109/iccchinaw.2019.8849955

Demand side response (DSR) and the interconnectivity of smart technologies will be essential to transform and revolutionize the way consumers engage with the energy industry. The carbon intensity of electricity varies throughout the day as a result o... Read More about Smart Scheduling of Household Appliances to Decarbonise Domestic Energy Consumption.

Telemedicine via Satellite: Improving Access to Healthcare for Remote Rural Communities in Africa (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bisu, A. A., Gallant, A., Sun, H., Brigham, K., & Purvis, A. (2018). Telemedicine via Satellite: Improving Access to Healthcare for Remote Rural Communities in Africa. In 2018 IEEE Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC) (1-6). https://doi.org/10.1109/r10-htc.2018.8629855

In this paper, realistic telemedicine implementation scenarios with architecture are proposed to help in extending quality healthcare using satellite and integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs). Telemedicine is the use of telecommunications... Read More about Telemedicine via Satellite: Improving Access to Healthcare for Remote Rural Communities in Africa.

User-Centric Multiobjective Approach to Privacy Preservation and Energy Cost Minimization in Smart Home (2018)
Journal Article
Chang, H., Chiu, W., Sun, H., & Chen, C. (2019). User-Centric Multiobjective Approach to Privacy Preservation and Energy Cost Minimization in Smart Home. IEEE Systems Journal, 13(1), 1030-1041. https://doi.org/10.1109/jsyst.2018.2876345

This paper investigates smart home energy management in consideration of tradeoffs between residential privacy and energy costs. A multiobjective approach that minimizes energy costs and maximizes privacy protection is proposed. The approach leads to... Read More about User-Centric Multiobjective Approach to Privacy Preservation and Energy Cost Minimization in Smart Home.

ADMM-based Distributed OPF Problem Meets Stochastic Communication Delay (2018)
Journal Article
Xu, J., Sun, H., & Dent, C. (2019). ADMM-based Distributed OPF Problem Meets Stochastic Communication Delay. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 10(5), 5046-5056. https://doi.org/10.1109/tsg.2018.2873650

An increasing number of distributed generators (DGs) will penetrate into the distribution power system in future smart grid, thus a centralized control strategy cannot effectively optimize the power loss problem in real-time. This paper examines the... Read More about ADMM-based Distributed OPF Problem Meets Stochastic Communication Delay.

Industrial Multi-Energy and Production Management Scheme in Cyber-Physical Environments: A Case Study in a Battery Manufacturing Plant (2018)
Journal Article
Pei, W., Ma, X., Deng, W., Chen, X., Sun, H., & Li, D. (2019). Industrial Multi-Energy and Production Management Scheme in Cyber-Physical Environments: A Case Study in a Battery Manufacturing Plant. IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications, 4(1), 13-21. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-cps.2018.5029

Among the various electricity consumer sectors, the consumption level of the industrial sector is often considered as the largest portion of electricity consumption, highlighting the urgent need to implement demand response (DR) energy management. Ho... Read More about Industrial Multi-Energy and Production Management Scheme in Cyber-Physical Environments: A Case Study in a Battery Manufacturing Plant.

Stochastic environmental and economic dispatch of power systems with virtual power plant in energy and reserve markets (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Hua, W., Li, D., Sun, H., Matthews, P., & Meng, F. (2018). Stochastic environmental and economic dispatch of power systems with virtual power plant in energy and reserve markets. In 2nd International Conference on Power and Renewable Energy (ICPRE 2017) : Chengdu, China, September 20-23, 2017 ; proceedings (654-658)

In order to alleviate the effects of greenhouse gas emissions, the environmental and economic dispatch (EED) is formulated as multiobjective problem (MOP) solved by multiobjective immune algorithm (MOIA). Building on this model, the virtual power pla... Read More about Stochastic environmental and economic dispatch of power systems with virtual power plant in energy and reserve markets.

Stochastic environmental and economic dispatch of power systems with virtual power plant in energy and reserve markets (2018)
Journal Article
Hua, W., Li, D., Sun, H., Matthews, P., & Meng, F. (2018). Stochastic environmental and economic dispatch of power systems with virtual power plant in energy and reserve markets. International journal of smart grid and clean energy, 7(4), 231-239. https://doi.org/10.12720/sgce.7.4.231-239

In order to alleviate the effects of greenhouse gas emissions, the environmental and economic dispatch (EED) is formulated as multiobjective optimization problem (MOP) solved by multiobjective immune algorithm (MOIA). Building on this model, the virt... Read More about Stochastic environmental and economic dispatch of power systems with virtual power plant in energy and reserve markets.

Reliability Modeling Considerations for Emerging Cyber–Physical Power Systems (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Aravinthan, V., Balachandran, T., Ben-Idris, M., Fei, W., Heidari-Kapourchali, M., Hettiarachchige-Don, A., …Tindemans, S. (2018). Reliability Modeling Considerations for Emerging Cyber–Physical Power Systems. In 2018 IEEE International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) : Boise, Idaho, USA, 24-28 June 2018 (324-330). https://doi.org/10.1109/pmaps.2018.8440331

Power system operation considering an increasingly complex cyber infrastructure may be one of the key factors of the next generation power systems. The effective operation of a power system in a massively deployed cyber network environment will be af... Read More about Reliability Modeling Considerations for Emerging Cyber–Physical Power Systems.

Energy Hub Scheduling Method with Voltage Stability Considerations (2018)
Conference Proceeding
You, M. Y., Hua, W., Shahbazi, M., & Sun, H. (2018). Energy Hub Scheduling Method with Voltage Stability Considerations. In 2018 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC Workshops), 6-18 August 2018, Beijing, China (196-200). https://doi.org/10.1109/iccchinaw.2018.8674468

Energy Hub is expected to be one of the most effective methods to address the integrated system with multiple energy carriers. In this work, an Energy Hub scheduling method is proposed, which could not only meet various energy load demands but also a... Read More about Energy Hub Scheduling Method with Voltage Stability Considerations.

A Framework for End-to-End Latency Measurements in a Satellite Network Environment (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bisu, A., Purvis, A., Brigham, K., & Sun, H. (2018). A Framework for End-to-End Latency Measurements in a Satellite Network Environment. In 2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) : proceedings : Kansas City, MO, USA, 20 -24 May 2018 (5130-5135). https://doi.org/10.1109/icc.2018.8422913

In this work, a precise method for measuring end-to-end (E2E) latency in satellite Internet Protocol (IP) networks is proposed. Latency (i.e., time delay) is considered a key parameter that affects the quality of service (QoS) and the performance of... Read More about A Framework for End-to-End Latency Measurements in a Satellite Network Environment.

Performance Analysis of Behavior-based Solutions in Vehicular Networks (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Alnasser, A., & Sun, H. (2018). Performance Analysis of Behavior-based Solutions in Vehicular Networks. In IEEE INFOCOM 2018 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops (INFOCOM WKSHPS) : Honolulu, Hawaii, USA 15-19 April 2018 (736-741). https://doi.org/10.1109/infcomw.2018.8406818

Transportation systems require communication network for achieving safe traffic and efficient transportation. As a result, vehicles become exposed to either internal or external attacks. Various behavior-based methods were proposed to protect vehicul... Read More about Performance Analysis of Behavior-based Solutions in Vehicular Networks.

On Statistical Power Grid Observability under Communication Constraints (2018)
Journal Article
You, M., Jiang, J., Tonello, A. M., Doukoglou, T., & Sun, H. (2018). On Statistical Power Grid Observability under Communication Constraints. IET Smart Grid, 1(2), 40-47. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-stg.2018.0009

Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) have enabled real-time power grid monitoring and control applications realizing an integrated power grid and communication system. The communication network formed by PMUs has strict latency requirements. If PMU measur... Read More about On Statistical Power Grid Observability under Communication Constraints.