Papers Presented at National and International Confrences

1.

Monir Ashrafi, Ali Abbaspour-Tehranifard, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Seddik Bacha, Raphael Caire, "MILP-based Service Restoration in Prosumer-based ‎Active Distribution Networks", IEEE PES ISGT Europe 2023 Conference (ISGT Europe 2023), October 23rd-26th, 2023

2.

A. Moghimy Fam, M. Lehtonen, M. Pourakbari, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal Sizing of a Wind-PV Grid-Connected Hybrid System for Base Load– Helsinki Case", 19th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM), Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, Lappeenranta, Finland, June 6-8, 2023.

3.

A. Salehi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Fattahian, M. Lehtonen, "Placement Framework in an Active Distribution Network Based on Voltage Profile Estimation Accuracy", IEEE PES Generation, Transmission & Distribution (GT&D) International Conference, and Exposition, Istanbul, Turkey, May 22-25, 2023.

4.

M. Sadeghian-Jahromi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Fattahian, M. Lehtonen, S. Haeidari, "Investigating the Impacts of Resiliency of the Automation System on Distribution Network Resilience", IEEE PES Generation, Transmission & Distribution (GT&D) International Conference, and Exposition, Istanbul, Turkey, May 22-25, 2023.

6.

M. Kabirifar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini, N. Pourghaderi, "Restructured Active Distribution Network Planning Considering Agents’ Investment Budget Uncertainty", CIRED 2023, Rome, Italy, June 12-15, 2023.

7.

M. Omri, M. Jooshaki, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Lehtonen, "Stochastic Reliability-Constrained Scheduling of Multi-Resource Microgrids", CIRED 2023, Rome, Italy, June 12-15, 2023.

8.

M. Naserian, M. Jooshaki, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, F. Wang, "Optimal Scheduling of Flexible Residential Loads Under Demand Response Programs Considering User Comfort", CIRED 2023, Rome, Italy, June 12-15, 2023.

9.

N. Pourghaderi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini-Aghtaee, M. Kabirifar, M. Lehtonen, P. Dehghanian, "Joint Energy, Reserve, and Flexibility Scheduling of DERs in Power Distribution Networks", CIRED 2023, Rome, Italy, June 12-15, 2023.

10.

N. Pourghaderi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini, M. Kabirifar, "A Framework for Optimum Energy and Flexibility Management in Distributed Resourses Aggregators", 31st International Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE-2023), Tehran, Iran, 2023.

11.

M. Kabirifar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini, N. Pourghaderi, "Joint Expansion Planning of Distribution Network Assets and DERs Considering Resources' Uncertainties", The 8th International Conference on Technology and Management (ICTEM),  Mazandaran University of Science and Technology, Feb. 8-9, 2023.

12.

Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Investment Planning of Hydrogen Storage Units in a Distribution System Considering Intense Ramping Issue", 2022 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), Sept. 5-7, 2022, Eindhoven, Netherlands.

13.

Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Mehdai Tavakkoli, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Ali Abbaspour, Mina Habibi, Matti Lehtonen, "Hydrogen Storage System Allocation in a Distribution Grid Considering Congestion Problem", 2022 18th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM), Sept. 13-15, 2022, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

14.

Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Transactive-based Control Algorithm for Mitigating Unbalanced Operation of Microgrids", 22nd IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering 6th Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Conference Europe, Prague, Czech Republic, June 28 – July 1, 2022.

15.

Amin Moghimifam, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Saeed Haidari, Hossein Ghasemi, S. Mostafa Zolfeghari, Miad Habibinejad, "Determination of Optimal and Economical Reliability Indices for Tehran Electric Distribution Network", 26th Electric Power Distribution Conference, Tehran, Iran, May 11-12, 2022.

16.

Saeed Paighami, Frede Blaabjerg, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Model-based Reliability-Centered Design of Power Electronics Dominated Microgrids", 17th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2022), Liege, Belgium, June 12-15, Manchester, Great Britian, 2022.

17.

Ali Arjomandi, Hesam Mazaheri, Moein Moeini, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, Saeed Paighami, "A Robust MPC Method for Post-Disaster Distribution System Reconfiguration based on Repair Crew", 17th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2022), Liege, Belgium, June 12-15, Manchester, Great Britian, 2022.

18.

Farshid Kamrani, Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Investigating the Impacts of Microgrids and Gas Grid Interconnection on Power Grid Flexibility", 2019 Smart Grid Conference.

19.

Mahsa Omri, Mohammad Jooshaki, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Evaluating the Impact of Operation Scheduling Methods on Microgrid Reliability Using Monte Carlo Simulation", 30^th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2022, Shiraz University of Technology, May 2022, Shiraz, Iran.

20.

M. Farrokhi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, K. Rooshan Milani, M. Faraji, V. Rashtabadi, "Switch Placement in Large Scale Distribution Systems", 9^th Regional Conference on Electricity Distribution, Tehran, Iran, Jan. 18-19, 2022.

21.

Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Mohammad Gholami, Mehdi Tavakkoli, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Management of Flexible Resources for Voltage Regulation of Distribution Systems", IEEE ISGT-Europe 2021, Aalto University, Finland, Oct. 18-21, 2021.

22.

Mohammad Gholami, Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Ali Abbaspour, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Determining the Optimum Network Division Scheme for Multi-area Distribution System State Estimation", IEEE ISGT-Europe 2021, Aalto University, Finland, Oct. 18-21, 2021.

23.

Mohammad Jooshaki, Matti Lehtonen, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Gregorio Munoz-Delgado, Javier Contreras, Jose M. Arroyo, "Optimization-Based Distribution System Reliability Evaluation: An Enhanced MILP Model", 4th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST 2021), University of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland, Sept. 6-8, 2021.

24.

Ali Rajaei, Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Transactive Energy Management Framework for Active Distribution Systems", 4th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST 2021), University of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland, Sept. 6-8, 2021.

25.

Mohammad Jooshaki, Sahand Karimi-Arpanahi, John Millar, Matti Lehtonen, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal Distribution Network Switch Planning Considering Malfunction of Switches", CIRED 2021, Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 20-23, 2021.

26.

Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Incentive-based Management of Multi-agent Distribution Systems in Contingency Considerations", CIRED 2021, Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 20-23, 2021.

27.

Mahyar Tofighi-Milani, Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Peer-to-Peer Energy Management in an Islanded Multi-agent Microgrid", Proceeding of the First Conference on Applied Research in Electrical Engineering (AREE), Ahvaz, Iran, Jan. 27, 2021.

28.

Milad Kabirifar, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Niloofar Pourghaderi, "Multistage Active Distribution Network Integrated Planning Incorporating Energy Storage Systems and Active Network Management", 4th International Conference on Intelligent Energy and Power Systems (IEPS-2020), Sept. 7-11, 2020, Istanbul, Turkey.

29.

Niloofar Pourghaderi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Milad Kabirifar, "Energy and Flexibility Scheduling of DERs under TVPP’s Supervision using Market-Based Framework", 4th International Conference on Intelligent Energy and Power Systems (IEPS-2020), Sept. 7-11, 2020, Istanbul, Turkey.

30.

Somayeh Dehghan-Dehnavi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Payman Dehghanian, and Fei Wang, "Estimating Participation Abilities of Industrial Customers in Demand Response Programs: A Two-Level Decision-Making Tree Analysis", IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power System Conference, April 27-30, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

31.

Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Mehdi Tavakkoli, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Incentive-based Ramp-up Minimization in Multi-Microgrid Distribution Systems", 2020 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT-Europe).

32.

Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Mohammad Jooshaki, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, Transactive-based Control Algorithm for Real-Time Energy Imbalance Minimization in Microgrids, CIRED 2020 Berlin Workshop, Germany, 2020.

33.

Mohammad Jooshaki, Sajjad Fattaheian-Dehkordi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, "Planning a Flexible Distribution Network With Energy Storage Systems Considering Uncertainty of Renewable Sources and Demand", CIRED 2020 Berlin Workshop, Germany, 2020.

34.

S. Karimi, M. Joshaki, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, m. Lehtonen, "Flexibility-Oriented Collaborative Planning Model for Distribution Network and EV Parking Lots Considering Uncertain Behaviour of EVs", 16th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2020), Liege, Belgium, August 18-21, 2020.

35.

Milad Kabirifar, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Niloofar Pourghaderi, Matti Lehtonen, "Reliability based Joint Distribution Network and Distributed Generation Expansion Planning", 16th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2020), Liege, Belgium, August 18-21, 2020.

36.

S. Fattaheian-Dehkordi, M. Tavakkoli, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Lehtonen, "Distribution Grid Flexibility-ramp Minimization using Local Resources", 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT-Europe), Bucharest, Romania, Sept. 29 to Oct. 2, 2019.

37.

Saeed Peyghami, Davari Pooya, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Frede Blaabjerg, "Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) in Power Electronic based Power Systems", 21st European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, Sept. 2-6, 2019, Genova (Italy).

38.

Saeed Peyghami, Davari Pooya, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Zhou Dao, Frede Blaabjerg, "Wear-Out Failure of a Power Electronic Converter Under Inversion and Rectification Modes", 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, September 29-October 3, 2019, Baltimore, USA.

39.

Ali Rajaei, Mohammad Jooshaki, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini, "Enhancing Power Distribution System Flexibility Using Electric Vehicle Charging Management",  27th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2019, pp. 782-786, April 30-May 2, 2019, Yazd, Iran.

40.

Amir Fayaz-Heidari, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Rahim, Ghorani, "Economic Valuation of Demand Response Programs Using Real Option Valuation Method", 27th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2019, April 30-May 2, 2019, Yazd, Iran.

41.

Niloofar Pourghaderi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Milad Kabirifar, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, "Energy Management Framework for a TVPP in Active Distribution Network with Diverse DERs", 27th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2019, April 30-May 2, 2019, Yazd, Iran.

42.

S. Karimi-Arpanahi, M. Joshaki, M. Moeini, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Flexibility-Oriented Model for Distribution System Expansion Planning Studies", 27th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2019, pp. 737-741, April 30-May 2, 2019, Yazd, Iran.

43.

Milad Kabirifar, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Niloofar Pourghaderi, "Joint Distributed Generation and Active Distribution Network Expansion Planning Considering Active Management of Network", 27th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2019, pp. 702-708, April 30-May 2, 2019, Yazd, Iran.

44.

Hadi Tarzamni, Farzad Tahami, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad,  Farhad Panahandeh Esmaeelnia, "Reliability Analysis of Buck-Boost Converter Considering the Effects of Operational Factors", 10^th Annual International Power electronics, Drive Systems and Technologies Conference, pp. 647-652, 12-14 Feb. 2019, Shiraz, Iran.

45.

Sajjad Zareh, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Rahim Ghorani, "Financial Risk Management of an Electricity Retailer in the Presence of Bilateral Contracts and Intermittent Generation", 23rd Electric Power Distribution Conference, Tehran, Iran, May 2018.

46.

Ali Arjomandi-Nezhad, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Hesam Mazaheri, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, "Developing a MILP Method for Distribution System Reconfiguration after Natural Disasters", 23rd Electric Power Distribution Conference, Tehran, Iran, May 2018.

47.

Amir Zargar Rezaee, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Hossein Farzin, "Impact of Reliability Considerations on Network Topology Optimization", 26^th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2018), May 8-10, 2018, Mashhad, Iran.

48.

M. Fily, A. Fereidunian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Modeling and Behavior Analysis of the Heating System and Electric Water Heater in Demand Response Program", 22^nd Electrical Power Distribution Conference, Semnan, Iran, 2017.

49.

M. Zareh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini, "Designing a Financial-based Energy Management Framework in Smart Public Parking Lot", 24th International Conference on Electricity Distribution, CIRED2017,  Glasgow, Scotland, June 14-15,  2017.

50.

M. Jooshaki, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini, Developing a Combinatorial Reward-Penalty Scheme to Facilitate Integration of Distributed Generations, 24th International Conference on Electricity Distribution, CIRED2017,  Glasgow, Scotland, June 14-15,  2017.

51.

A. Faiaz Haeidari, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, R. Ghorani, "CPP scheme economic valuation for investment decision making in basis of bilateral communication infrastructure between retailer and subscribers", 25^th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2017), Tehran, Iran, May 2-4, 2017.

52.

M. Khoshjahan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini, "Effects of Flexible Ramping Product on Improving Power System Real-Time Operation", 25^th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2017), Tehran, Iran, May 2-4, 2017.

53.

N. Pourghaderi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Kabirifar, M. Moeini, "Energy Scheduling of a Technical Virtual Power Plant in Presence of Electric Vehicles", 25^th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2017), Tehran, Iran, May 2-4, 2017.

54.

H. Mazaheri, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Farzin, M. Moeini, "Investigating the Impacts of Energy Storage Systems on Transmission Expansion Planning", 25^th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2017), Tehran, Iran, May 2-4, 2017.

55.

Zohreh Parvini, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini, "An Analytical Framework for Operational Reliability Studies of Highly Wind Integrated Power Systems", 14th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2016), Beijing, China, Oct. 16-20, 2016.

56.

Saeed Heidari, and Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability Evaluation in Power Distribution System Planning Studies", 14th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2016), Beijing, China, Oct. 16-20, 2016.

57.

Seyed Ahmad Haji Seyed Olia , Mohammad Jooshaki , Moein Moeini, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Developing a Multi-Objective Framework for Planning Studies of Modern Distribution Networks", 14th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2016), Beijing, China, Oct. 16-20, 2016.

58.

Milad Izadi, Mohammad Farajollahi, Amir Safdarian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Multistage MILP-Based Model for Integration of Remote Control Switch into Distribution Networks", 14th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2016), Beijing, China, Oct. 16-20, 2016.

59.

Milad Kabirifar, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Amir Safdarian, "Centralized versus Decentralized Frameworks for Residential Demand Response Potentials Coordination", 1st International Conference on New Research Achievements in Electrical and Computer Engineering, pp. 1-6, May 13, 2016.

60.

H. Marfu, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Amir Safdarian, "A New Approach for Contingency Analysis in Large-Scale Composite Systems", 1st International Conference on New Research Achievements in Electrical and Computer Engineering, pp. 1-6, May 13, 2016.

61.

Milad Izadi, Mohammad Farajollahi, Amir Safdarian, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal placement of remote control Switches in the distribution network by the modeling and the process of identifying the fault location", 21st Electrical Power Distribution Conference, May 2016 ,  Karaj, Alborz, Iran.

62.

Mohammad Farajollahi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Amir Safdarian, "A Joint Manual and Remote Controlled Switch Placement in Distribution System Using MIP Model", 21st Electrical Power Distribution Conference, May 2016 ,  Karaj, Alborz, Iran.

63.

Mohammad Rreza Dorostkar-Ghamsari, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, Amir Safdarian, Amir Saman Hoshyarzade, "Improve Capacity Utilization of Substation Transformers via Distribution Network Reconfiguraion and Load Transfer", 17^th IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, 2016, Florence, Italy.

64.

M. Jooshaki, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini-Aghtaei, "Developing a Combinatorial Reward-Penalty Scheme to Facilitate Integration of Distributed Generations", CIRED Workshop, Helsinki, Finland, June 4-5, 2016.

65.

Majid Zare, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, "Optimal switch placement in distribution systems owning different distributed generations resources", 21st Electric Power Distribution Networks Conference, 26-27 April 2016, Karaj, Iran.

66.

Faezeh Nazeri, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "The impact of wind farms in operation of the power system using risk index of participation units, "The Third International Conference on applied research in electrical, Mechanical & Mechatronic engineering, Tehran, Iran, 2016.

67.

Farzaneh Eslami, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "The effect of non-spinning reserve units on operation risk of power systems with a high penetration of wind power",International Conference on researches in Science and Engineering, 28 July 2016, Istanbul University, Turkey.

68.

Farzaneh Pourahmadi, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Payman Dehghanian, "Identification of Critical Components in Power Systems: A Game Theory Application", 2016 IAS Annual Meeting, October 2-6, 2016, in Portland, OR, USA.

69.

Hossein Marfou, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Amir Safdarian, "A New Approach for Contingency Analysis in Large-Scale Composite Systems", 1st International Conference on New Research Achievements in Electrical and Computer Engineering, pp. 1-6, May 13, 2016.

70.

Farrokhi M, Fotuhi-Firuzabad M, Heidari S, editors. "A novel voltage and Var control model in distribution networks considering high penetration of renewable energy sources", 23rd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2015),  Tehran, Iran, 2015.

71.

Z. Shahooei, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abbaspour , "Reliability Improvement of Power System Utilizing BESS with Wind Farm", 2015 IEEE I15th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, June 10-13, Rome, Italy, 2015.

72.

N. Sarajpour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rastegar, "Distribution System Reliability Assessment Incorporating Residential Load Demand Response", Zahedan, Iran, May 2015.

73.

Zohreh Parvini, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad,  M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "Developing an Analytical Approach for Short-Term/Mid-Term Reliability Evaluation of High Wind Penetrated Power Systems",  3rd Iran Wind Energy Conference (IWEC2015),  Tehran, Iran, 2015.

74.

Hossein Farzin, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad,  M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "Developing a Stochastic Approach for Optimal Scheduling of Isolated Microgrids",  23rd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2015),  Tehran, Iran, 2015.

75.

M.H. Barmayoon, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Rajabi-Ghahnavieh, and M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "An Investigation on the Role of Energy Storage Usage in Residential Energy Hubs", 23rd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2015).

76.

Hossein Farzin, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad,  M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "An Investigation of Reliability Impacts of V2G-Capable Veheicles In Municipal Parking Decks",  23rd International Conference on Electricity Distribution, CIRED2015,  Lyon, 15-18 June 2015.

77.

M. Bahrami, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Farzin, "Quantitative Assessment of Cyber Security Issues on Protection Systems in a Smart Grid", 9^th IEEE Power System Protection Conference, PSPC-2015.

78.

Mohammad Jooshaki, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Aydogan Ozdemir, "A New Reward-Penalty Mechanism for Distribution Companies Based on Concept of Competition", 2014 IEEE ISGT Europe, Istanbul, Turkey.

79.

Seyed Abbas Tabatabaei, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Amir Safdarian,  "Optimal Transmission Switching as a Remedial Action to Enhance Composite System Reliability", 4th Iranian Conference on Smart Grids (ICSG 2014), Nov. 9-10, 2014, Niroo Research institute, Tehran, Iran.

80.

Mehdi Ganjkhani, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmoud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Hossein Farzin, "Investigation of Price Signal Jamming Attacks in Power Market Incorporating Customer's Elasticity of Demand", 4th Iranian Conference on Smart Grids (ICSG 2014), Nov. 9-10, 2014, Niroo Research Institute, Tehran, Iran.

81.

Payman Dehghanian, Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Roy Billinton, "A Practical Application of the Delphi Method in Maintenance-Targeted Resource Allocation of Distribution Utilities", 12th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2014), Durham, UK, 7-10 July 2014.

82.

M. H. Ghasemifard, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Parvania, A. Abbaspour, "Incorporating Two-Part Real-Time Pricing Scheme into Distribution System Operation", IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference, Calgary, Canada, Nov. 12-14, 2014.

83.

S. Fattaheian-Dehkordi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad and R. Ghorani , "Transmission System Critical Component Identification Considering Substation Configurations for RCM Implementation", 22nd Iranian Conference on Electrical engineering, ICEE2014, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, May 20-22, 2014.

84.

A. Zare, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad and M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "PHEVs Charging Demand Management at a Municipal Public Parking Deck", 22nd Iranian Conference on Electrical engineering, ICEE2014, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, May 20-22, 2014.

85.

M. Jooshaki, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad and M. Moeini, "Designing an optimal reward-penalty scheme to evaluate the performance of the electric distribution companies based on the competition theory", 22nd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, May 20-22, 2014.

86.

M. H. Ghasemifard, A. Abbaspour, M. Parvania, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Incorporating Time-Varying Electricity Rates into Day-Ahead Distribution System Operation", 14^th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering - Krakow, Poland, 10 - 12 May 2014.

87.

M. Rastegar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal Charge Scheduling of PHEV in a Multi-Carrier Energy Home", 14^th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering - Krakow, Poland, 10 - 12 May 2014.

88.

Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Ali Abbaspour, Payman Dehghanian, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "PHEVs Centralized/Decentralized Charging Control Mechanisms: Requirements and Impacts", 2013 North American Power Symposium, Kansas State University, September 22-24, 2013.

89.

Amir Safdarian, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Matti Lehtonen, Milad Aghazadeh, and Aydogan Ozdemir, "A New Approach for Long-Term Electricity Load Forecasting", 8th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (ELECO 2013), Bursa, Turkey, Nov. 28-30, Dec. 2013.

90.

Amir Safdarian, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Farrokh Aminifar, Matti Lehtonen, and Aydogan Ozdemir, "A new Approach for AC State Estimation Based on a Linear Network Model", 8th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (ELECO 2013), Bursa, Turkey, Nov. 28-30, Dec. 2013.

91.

Shahram Kazemi, Rabert John Millar, Matti Lehtonen, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Application of Pulse Closing Technology for Automatic Loop Restoration", Proceedings of the 22nd CIRED Conference, June 10-13, 2013, Stockholm, Sweden.

92.

Saeed Heidari, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Shahram Kazemi, "Distribution Network Expansion Planning Considering Distribution Automation System", Proceedings of the 22nd CIRED Conference, June 10-13, 2013, Stockholm, Sweden.

93.

Soroush Shafiee, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Mohammad Rastegar, "Investigating the Impacts of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles on Distribution Congestion", Proceedings of the 22nd CIRED Conference, June 10-13, 2013, Stockholm, Sweden.

94.

Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Payman Dehghanian, Seyed Etezad Moghimi, Masoud Sadeghi Khomami, "Investigation of the Current Maintenance Experiences in Power Distribution Utilities of Iran", Proceedings of the 22nd CIRED Conference, June 10-13, 2013, Stockholm, Sweden.

95.

Mohammad Rastegar, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, and Jaeseok Choi, "Home Load Management Incorporating Different Price-Based Demand Response", International Smart Grid Conference & Exhibition 2013, Jeju, Korea, July 8-11, 2013.

96.

Moein Moeini-Aghtaie, Ali Abbaspour, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Mohammad Rastegar and Jaeseok Choi, "Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) Demand Management by Renewable-Based Energy Hubs", International Smart Grid Conference & Exhibition 2013, Jeju, Korea, July 8-11, 2013.

97.

M. Ghazvini, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Muhammad Othman, "Optimizing Size and Operation of Hybrid Energy Systems", The 2013 IEEE 7th International Power Engineering Conference and Optimization (PEOCO-2013), June 3-4, 2013, Langkawi, Malaysia.

98.

A. Ghaedi, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini-Aghtaie, Muhammad Othman, "Reliability Evaluation of a Composite Power System Containing Wind and Solar Generation", The 2013 IEEE 7th International Power Engineering Conference and Optimization (PEOCO-2013), June 3-4, 2013, Langkawi, Malaysia.

99.

M. Rastegar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, and M. Moeini-Aghtaie "Improving Direct Load Control Implementation by an Inititative Load Control Method", 18th Electric Power Distribution Conference, Kermanshah, Iran, April, 2013.

100.

A. Allahyari, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rastegar, "Charge Scheduling of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle from Customer Point of View Considering V2H Capability", 21th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2013, May 14-16, 2013, Mashhad, Iran.

101.

M. A. Hozouri, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini, "Assessing the Conventional Units Redispatch in Alleviation of the Wind Farms Output Curtailment", 21th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2013, May 14-16, 2013, Mashhad, Iran.

102.

S. Riahinia, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "A Neural Network-Based Model for Wind Farm Output in Probabilistic Studies of Power Systems ", 21th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2013, May 14-16, 2013, Mashhad, Iran.

103.

R. Ghorani, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, P. Dehghanian, "Transmission System Critical Components Identification for Reliability Centered Maintenance Process in Deregulated Environment", 21th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2013, May 14-16, 2013, Mashhad, Iran.

104.

Payman Dehghanian, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Reliability-Oriented Outlook on the Critical Components of Power Distribution Systems, The 9th IET International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation and Management, Hong Kong, 2012.

105.

Soroush Shafiee, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Mohammad Rastegar, "Impacts of Controlled and Uncontrolled PHEV Charging on Distribution Systems",  The 9th IET International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation and Management, Hong Kong, 2012.

106.

M. Yasir, S. Kazemi, M. Lehtonen, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Novel Approach for Assessing the Impacts of Voltage Sag Events on Customer Operations", 8th International Electric Power Quality and Supply Reliability Conference (PQ2012), 11-13 June 2012, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia.

107.

M. Yasir, S. Kazemi, M. Lehtonen, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal Selection of Voltage Sag Mitigation Solution Based on Event Tree Method", 8th International Electric Power Quality and Supply Reliability Conference (PQ2012), 11-13 June 2012, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia.

108.

M. Parvania, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Shahidehpour, "Demand Response Participation in Wholesale Energy Markets", IEEE General Meeting, IEEE PES General Meeting, San Diago, California, USA, July 22-26, 2012.

109.

M. Rastegar, A. Safdarian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, F. Aminifar ,"Impacts of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle uncertainty and grid unavailability on home load management", The 11th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, EEEIC, Italy, 2012.

110.

.A. Safdarian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Post Optimal Analysis application on the reliability evaluation of the Iran power grid", The 11th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, EEEIC, Italy, 2012.

111.

M. Rastegar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Safdarian, "A Novel Method to Assess Distribution System Reliability Considering Smart Solar Cell", 2nd Iranian Conference on Smart Grids (ICSG 2012), Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran.

112.

S. Shafiee, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rastegar, "Investigating the Impacts of PHEV on Distribution System", 2nd Iranian Conference on Smart Grids (ICSG 2012), Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran

113.

S. Heidari, M. Rastegar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal Loop Restoration between Two Radial Feeders Considering Maximum Loadability Index", 2nd Iranian Conference on Smart Grids (ICSG 2012), Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran

114.

M. S. Modarresi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Effective Design of the Reward-Penalty Schemes in Selecting Investment Strategies by Electric Distribution Utilities", CIRED, May 29-30, 2012, Lisbon, Portugal

115.

M. Moeini-Aghtaei, P. Dehghanian, E. Vaezizade, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Embedded Generation Planning In presence of Renewable Resources Using A Probabilistic Multi-Objective Optimization Approach" ,CIRED, Portugal, 2012.

116.

Mohammad Rastegar, Amir Safdarian, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, and Farrokh Aminifar, "Probabilistic Home Load Controlling Considering Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Uncertainties", 12th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2012), Istanbul, Turkey, June 10-14, 2012, pp.1017-1022

117.

Farrokh Aminifar, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, and Amir Safdarian, "A Heuristic Approach for Transmission System Reliability Assessment in Large Power Networks", 12th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2012), Istanbul, Turkey, June 10-14, 2012, pp.701-706

118.

P. Dehghanian, M. Moeini-Aghtaie, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Incorporating Probabilistic Cost/Worth Analysis for Maintenance Prioritization in Power Distribution Systems-A Practical Approach",  12th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2012), Istanbul, Turkey, June 10-14, 2012, pp. 208-213

119.

L. Jalili, M. Sadeghi Khomami, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, P. Dehghanian, A. Rajabi, "Designing A Financially Efficient Risk-Oriented Model for Maintenance Planning of Distribution Systems: A Practical Perspective", 12th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2012), Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 923-928, June 10-14, 2012.

120.

Milad Ziaii, Ahad Kazemi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Method to Calculate the Linear Load Pay Back Factors for Air Conditioners", Accepted for presentation at the  2012 Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC 2012), China.

121.

.Babak kashanizadeh, M.Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Hasan Shakeri, Ali Barband "Participants  behaviors in Iran electricity market forecasting and evaluation", 9th International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM 12; Florence, 2012.

122.

L. Jalili, M. Sadeghi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A practical Model in prioritization Maintenance Tasks Using Risk Matrix", 26^th International Power System Conference, PSC2010, November 2010, Tehran, Iran.

123.

M. Taherkhani,  M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal integration of Wind Farms to Sistan Network and its Imapcts on Reliability",  26^th International Power System Conference, PSC2011, November 2011, Tehran, Iran.

124.

B. Alinejad, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Parvania, "Composite System Well-Being Analysis Using Sequential Monte Carlo Simulation and Fuzzy Algorithm," 7^th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (ELECO 2011), Bursa, Turkey, pp. 91-95, Dec. 2011.

125.

Z. Shahooei, A. Abbaspour-Tehrani, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability Improvement of power system due to Incorporating ESS with Wind Farm," IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technology Conference (ISGT2011 Asia), Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia, November 13- 16, 2011.

126.

M. Parvania, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abiri-Jahromi, "Reliability Cost/Worth Approach for Optimal DG Placement in Distribution System," IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technology Conference (ISGT2011 Asia), Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia, November 13- 16, 2011.

127.

M. Parvania, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Shahidehpour, "Assessing Impact of Demand Response in Emission-Constrained Environments", IEEE PES General Meeting, Detroit, Michigan, USA, July 26-29, 2011.

128.

A. Akhavein, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "An Approach to Measure Criticality of Generation Buses from Perspective of Load Points", 2011 IEEE PES PowerTech-Trondheim conference, June 19-23, 2011, Trondheim, Norway.

129.

P. Dehghanian, A. A. Razi Kazemi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal RTU Placement in Power Distribution Systems Using a Novel Method Based on Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP)", The 10th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, EEEIC 2011, May, Rome, Italy.

130.

M. S. Modarresi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Mohammadnezhad, "Impacts of Service Quality Regulation on Distribution Automation Investment", The 10th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, EEEIC 2011, May, Rome, Italy.

131.

A. Safdarian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Y. Tohidy, " A Fast Load Shedding Algorithm to Relieve Transmission System Overloads", The 10th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering, EEEIC 2011, May, Rome, Italy.

132.

P. Dehghanian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. A. Razi Kazemi, "An Approach for Critical Component Identification in Reliability-Centered Maintenance of Power Distribution Systems Based on Analytical Hierarchical Process," The 21st International Conference and Exhibition on Electricity distribution, CIRED 2011, June, Frankfurt, Germany.

133.

H. Mohammadnezhad, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Principal Requirements of Designing the Reward-Penalty Schemes for Reliability Improvement in Distribution Systems," The 21st International Conference and Exhibition on Electricity distribution, CIRED 2011, June 19-23, Frankfurt, Germany.

134.

L. Jalili, M. Sadeghi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Risk-based Asset Maintenance Management in Distribution Systems," The 21st International Conference and Exhibition on Electricity distribution, CIRED 2011, June 19-23, Frankfurt, Germany.

135.

M. Rastegar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Safdarian, "Reliability of Distribution Systems Considering Smart Solar Cells," 16th Electric Power Distribution Conference, April 19-20, 2011, Bandarabbas, Iran.

136.

A. Safdarian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. H. Sarparandeh, M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "Composite Generation and Transmission System Reliability Assessment Using Intelligent Monte Carlo Simulation Method", 19th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2011, Tehran, Iran.

137.

M. Rastegar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Safdarian, "A New Method to Evaluate Distribution System Reliability Indices in the Smart Grid, Considering Solar Load Controller", 19th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE2011, Tehran, Iran.

138.

P. Dehghanian, A. A. Razi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. A. Saffari, "An AHP Based Approach in Determining Critical Components in Distribution Systems", First Conference on Maintenance, Tehran, Iran, Feb. 15-16, 2011.

139.

G. Kamyab, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rashidi-Nejad, "Market Based Criteria for Transmission Expansion Planning", 2010 IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy (PECon2010), Selangor, Malaysia, 29 Nov – 1 Dec 2010.

140.

Z. Shahovee, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Aslani, "Impacts of Energy Storage Systems and Wind Power on System Reliability", 25^th International Power System Conference, PSC2010, November 2010.

141.

S. Kazemi, M. Lehtonen, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability Worth Assessment of an Automatic Loop Restoration Scheme for Urban Distribution Networks", IEEE Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe, Gutenbergy, Sweden, October 10, 2010.

142.

D. Azizian, M. Bigdeli, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A dynamic thermal based reliability model of cast-resin dry-type transformers," 2010 International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON), pp.1-7, 24-28 Oct. 2010

143.

A. Safdarian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. H. Sarparandeh, M. Moeini-Aghtaie, "Composite System Reliability Assessment Using Intelligent Contingency Selection", CIGRE Canada, Conference on Power Systems, Vancouver, October 17- 19, 2010.

144.

M. Moeini-Aghtaie, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Wind Farm Fuzzy Modeling for Adequacy Evaluation of Power System", CIGRE Canada, Conference on Power Systems, Vancouver, October 17- 19, 2010.

145.

S. Kazemi, M. Lehtonen, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Comprehensive Approach for Reliability Worth Assessment of the Automated Fault Management Schemes", Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE PES Transmission &Distribution Conference & Exposition - 20-22 April 2010, New Orleans, LA, USA.

146.

M. Parvania, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, F. Aminifar, A. Abiri-Jahromi, "Reliability-Constrained Unit Commitment using Stochastic Mixed-Integer Programming", Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS 2010), Singapore, June 14-17, 2010, pp. 200-205.

147.

M. R. Dorostkar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Determination of Distributed Static Series Compensator (DSSC) Placement in composite systems", 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2010), Esfahan, Iran, May 11-13, 2010, pp. 1412-1417.

148.

L. Jalili, M. Sadeghi Khomami, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Protection equipotent including re-closer failure rate Modeling in preventive maintenances", 4th Power Systems Protection & Control Conference PSC, Iran, 2010.

149.

L. Jalili, M. Sadeghi Khomami, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "transformer's failure rate estimation based on inspection information optimal method presentation", 6th Conference on maintenances, Iran, 2010.

150.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Afshar, D. Farrokhzad, J. Choi, "Reliability Centered Maintenance Program Initiation on Electric Distribution Networks", IEEE T&D Asia-SIEF 2009, Seoul, Korea, October 26-30, 2009

151.

H. Shaker-Ardakani, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Transmission Line Dynamic Rating Using Fuzzy Theorem", 24th International Power System Conference, Nov. 16-18, 2009, Tehran, Iran.

152.

A. Abbarin, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Novel Routine Test Schedule for Protective Systems Using an Extended Component-Based Reliability Model", 6th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 5-8 November 2009, Bursa, Turkey.

S. Kazemi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Sanaye-Pasand, M. Lehtonen, "Impacts of Loop Restoration Strategy on Distribution System Reliability", IEEE Bucharest Power Tech Conference, June 28th - July 2nd, 2009, Bucharest, Romania.

I. Rahmati, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability evaluation of HV substations in the presence of Fault Current Limiter", IEEE Bucharest Power Tech Conference, June 28th - July 2nd, 2009, Bucharest, Romania.

F. Aminifar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Khodaei, S. O. Faried, "Optimal Placement of Unified Power Flow Controllers (UPFCs) Using Mixed-Integer Non-Linear Programming (MINLP) Method", IEEE General Meeting, Calgary, Canada, July 2009.

E. Abbasi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abiri-Jahromi, "Risk Based Maintenance Optimization of Overhead Distribution Networks Utilizing Priority Based Dynamic Programming", IEEE General Meeting, Calgary, Canada, July 2009.

M Ahmadigorji, A. Abbaspour, A Rajabi-Ghahnavieh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Optimal DG Placement in Distribution systems Using Cost/Worth Analysis", Proceedings of the World Congress on Science, Engineering and Technology, Jan. 28-30, 2009, pp. 746-753, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Salehi Dobakhshari, "Reliability-based Selection of Wind Turbines for Large-Scale Wind Farms", Proceedings of the World Congress on Science, Engineering and Technology, Jan. 28-30, 2009, pp. 734-740, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, and Saeed Afshar, "Reliability analysis in Electrical Distribution System considering preventive Maintenance Applications on Circuit Breakers", Proceedings of World Academy Of Science, Engineering and Technology Volume 37 January 2009 ISSN 2070-3740.

Meysam Khojasteh.S, Masood Parvania, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Ali Abbaspour,"A Reliability Cost/Worth Analysis Approach for Optimal DG Placement in Distribution System Using Modified Particle Swarm Optimization",World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Dubai, 2009.

A.Amini Badr, Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H.A.Shayanfar, S.Abachizadeh, "Optimal Load Shedding in distribution systems considering Distributed Generation to reduce customers' interruption cost" ,14^th Conference on Distribution system, Iran, 2009.

H. Hajian-Hoseinabadi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Kazemi, "Quantitative Reliability Assessment of Automated Substations", 40th North American Power Symposium, Calgary, Canada, Sept. 28-30, 2008.

H. Hajian-Hoseinabadi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability and Component Importance Analysis of Substation Automation Systems", 40th North American Power Symposium, Calgary, Canada, Sept. 28-30, 2008.

P. Jahangiri, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability Assessment of an Advanced Intelligent Automated Distribution System", 43rd International Conference on Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC 2008), Padova, Italy, Sept. 1-4, 2008.

P. Jahangiri, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability Assessment of Distribution System With Distributed Generation", 2nd IEEE International Conference On Power and Energy 2008 (PECon 2008), Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Dec. 1-3, 2008, pp. 1551-1556.

F. Aminifar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, R. Nasiri, A. Khodaei, "Effect of Interline Power Flow Controller (IPFC) on Interconnected Power Systems Adequacy", 2nd IEEE International Conference On Power and Energy 2008 (PECon 2008), Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Dec. 1-3, 2008.

A. Ahmadi-Khatir, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Customer Choice of Reliability in Spinning Reserve Procurement and Cost Allocation", IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference, Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 6-7, 2008.

S. Kazemi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Lehtonen, "Reliability Worth Assessment of an Advanced Centralized Feeder Automation Scheme", IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference, Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 6-7, 2008.

A. Motamedi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Zareipour, "Optimum Simultaneous Clearing of Energy and Spinning Reserve Markets Using Cost/benefit Analysis", IEEE Summer power meeting, IEEE power and Energy Society, 2008 General Meeting, July 2008, USA.

A. Rajabi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, R. Feuillet, "Evaluation of UPFC Impacts on Power System Reliability", IEEE Transmission and Distribution Exposition Conference, Chicago, Illinois, April 21-24, 2008.

P. Alami, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Comparative Reliability Analysis Between Innovative and Non-Innovative Structure of AC-Traction Drive", 16th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, May 13-17, 2008.

172.

H. Hajian-Hoseinabadi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, and M. Hajian, "Optimal Allocation of Spinning Reserve in a Restructured Power System Using Particle Swarm Optimization", IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada, May 4-7, 2008.

173.

S. A. M. Javadian-Firuzabadi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Impacts of Recloser-Fuse Miscoordination on Distribution System Reliability Evaluation in Presence of Distributed Generation", 13th Electrical Power Distribution Conference, April/May 2008, Gilan, Iran, pp. 1-8

174.

H. Afrakhtah, M. Hagheefam, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Load Forecast uncertainty Modeling in Distribution System reliability Assessment", 13th Electrical Power Distribution Conference, April/May 2008, Gilan, Iran, pp. 1-8.

175.

.A. Rajabi-Ghahnavieh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad and R. Feuillet , "Optimal ATC Allocation in Power Systems", Joint International Conference on Power System Technology POWERCON and IEEE Power India Conference, POWERCON, India, 2008

176.

.S. A. M. Javadian, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Impacts of Recloser-Fuse Miscoordination on Distribution System Reliability Evaluation in Presence of Distributed Generation", 13th Electrical Power Distribution Conference, Iran, 2008.

177.

A. Motamedi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Determination of Spinning Reserve in Restructured Power Systems Using a Hybrid Deterministic/Probabilistic Approach", 5th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 5-9 December 2007, Bursa Turkey, ELECO2007.

178.

A. Abbarin, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Evaluation of Redundancy and Effect of Protective Components on Protection System Reliability", 5th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 5-9 Dec. 2007, Bursa, Turkey, ELECO2007.

179.

H. Rastgoftar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. R. Arasty, "Priority in Using Distributed Generation Technologies in Iran", First Seminar on Power System Deregulation, Oct. 17-18, 2007, Sharif university of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

180.

E. Naseri, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Determination of Customer Interruption Cost Using a Fuzzy Based Approach", 22nd International Power System Conference, PSC2007, Nov. 19-21, 2007.

181.

S. Nourizadeh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Long Term Generating Units Maintenance Scheduling Incorporating Wind Power", 22nd International Power System Conference, PSC2007, Nov. 19-21, 2007.

182.

G. Kamyab, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rashidi-Nejad, "Transmission System Planning in a Deregulated Power System Based on Reliability Criteria", 22nd International Power System Conference, PSC2007, Nov. 19-21, 2007.

183.

J. Khorasani, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. A. Gharavaisi, "A New Approach for Unit Commitment", 22nd International Power System Conference, PSC2007, Nov. 19-21, 2007.

184.

H. Barati, A. Fattahi, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Impacts of UPFC on Transmission Line Congestion Management and improvement of Voltage Profile in a Deregulated Power System", 22nd International Power System Conference, PSC2007, Nov. 19-21, 2007.

185.

H. Rastgoftar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. R. Arasty, "Strategic Assessement of Microturbine and Deisel Units in Iran", 22nd International Power System Conference, PSC2007, Nov. 19-21, 2007.

186.

H. A. Shayanfar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Hosseini, "Modeling of Series Distribution FACTS Device in Distribution Systems for Voltage Improvement and Loss Reduction", 22nd International Power System Conference, PSC2007, Nov. 19-21, 2007.

187.

H. Gharagozloo, M. R. Haghifiam, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "          ," Cigre, 2006.

188.

A. R. Ghafouri, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Consideration of Uncertainty in Calculating Power System Reliability Indices Using Fuzzy Logic", 2007 Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE07), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, pp. 305-309, Oct. 10-12, 2007

189.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. A. Shayanfar, M. Hosseini, "Modeling of Series Static Voltage Restorer (SSVR) in Distribution Systems Load Flow", 2007 Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE07), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, pp. 310-315, Oct. 10-12, 2007.

190.

A. Motamedi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Ancillary Service Markets Design", 2007 Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE07), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, pp. 316-320, Oct. 10-12, 2007.

191.

F. Aminifar, A. Khodaei, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Novel Unit Commitment Approach Considering Transmission Constraints", 15th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2007), Tehran, Iran, May 2007, ICEE2007.

192.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Hosseini-Firouz , M. Ehsan, A. Abbaspour, "Managing the Cost of Reactive Power and its Loss in Ancillary Service Market", International Joint Conference on Knowledge Management for Composite Materials, Nano, and Fuel Cell Technology, (KMCM), Duesseldorf, Germany, July 03-06, 2007. 

193.

S. Karimi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abasspour, "Maximum cost-effective penetration of wind capacity in power system with considering emission cost", International Joint Conference on Knowledge Management for Composite Materials, Nano, and Fuel Cell Technology, (KMCM), Duesseldorf, Germany, July 03-06, 2007.

194.

S. Nourizadeh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abbaspour, "Long Term Planning of Wind Energy Conversion Systems", International Joint Conference on Knowledge Management for Composite Materials, Nano, and Fuel Cell Technology, (KMCM), Duesseldorf, Germany, 3-6 July, 2007.

195.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, F. Aminifar, A. Khodaei, "Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Systems Incorporating Interline Power Flow Controller", International Joint Conference on Knowledge Management for Composite Materials, Nano, and Fuel Cell Technology, (KMCM), Duesseldorf, Germany, 3-6 July, 2007.

196.

M. Hosseini-Firouz, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Allocating the Costs of Reactive Power Purchased and its loss in Ancillary Service Market", 1st Power Engineering and Optimization Conference (PEOCO 2007), June 2007, Shah Alam, Malaysia.

197.

M. Hosseini-Firouz, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Windows-based Educational Software for Interconnected Power Systems Reliability Evaluation", 1st Power Engineering and Optimization Conference (PEOCO 2007), June 2007, Shah Alam, Malaysia.

198.

S. Nourizadeh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Micro Power Systems Modeling: Part II - Simulation", 6th National Energy Congress, Tehran, Iran, June 12-13, 2007.

199.

S. Nourizadeh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abbaspour-Tehrani, "Long Term Maintenance Scheduling of Generating Units in a Deregulated Environment in the Presence of Wind Turbine Units : Part II - Simulation", 15th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2007), Tehran, Iran, May 2007, ICEE2007.

200.

H. Rastgoftar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. R. Arasty, "Analytical Hierarchy Process of Distributed Generation Technologies in Iran", 15th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2007), Tehran, Iran, May 2007, ICEE2007. 

201.

H. Barati, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Deregulation, Power Market and Congestion Management in Power Systems", 5th Congress of Young Researchers, Islamic Azad University, Ghazvain Branch, August 15-16, 2006 Ghazvain, Iran.

202.

H. Barati, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Power System Reliability Incorporating UPFC", 4th Congress of Young Researchers, Islamic Azad University, Kashan Branch, August 23-24, 2006 Kashan, Iran.

203.

H. Barati, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Application of FACTS Devices for Congestion Management in Restructured Power Systems", 7th IET International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation and Management, Oct. 30 to Nov. 2, 2006, Hong Kong.

204.

H. Barati, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Location of Unified Power Fellow Controller and Its Parameters Settings for Congestion Management in Pool Market Model Using Genetic Algorithm", IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems for Industrial Growth-2006 New Delhi, India 12-15 December 2006.

205.

H. Barati, Lashkarara, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. M. T. Bathace, "Application of Static Synchronous Series Compensators to Damp Sub-synchronous Resonance", IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems for Industrial Growth-2006 New Delhi, India 12-15 December 2006.

206.

B. Kashanizadeh, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Ehsan, "Generating Companies Strategies in Market Clearing Based on Cost/Benefit Models", Proceedings of the 7th Congress on Electric Power Systems, Water and Power University of Technology, Tehran, 2006, (in Farsi).

207.

H. Seyedi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Sanaye-Pasand, "An Extended Markov Model to Determine the Reliability of Protective System," Proceedings of the IEEE Power India Conference, April 10-12, 2006.

208.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, A. R. Shirani, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Proposed Method for Reliable Scheduling in Deregulated Power Systems", Proceedings of the 21th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-E-PSS-268, Nov. 13-15, 2006, Tehran, Iran.

209.

G. Kamyab, H. Rajabi-Mashhadi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Transmission System Planning In Order to Increase Competition and Decreasing Unserved Energy", Proceedings of the 21th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-F-PSS-651, Nov. 13-15, 2006, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).

210.

A. R. Hatami, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Evaluation of Substation Reliability Indices and Outage Cost Based on Fuzzy Arithmetic", 3rd IEEE Industrial Electrical & Electronics GCC Conference, Bahrain, March 19-22, 2006.

211.

M. Rashidinejad, A. A. Gharaveisi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Shojaee, "Energy and Contingency Reserves Markets under Restructured Electricity Environment", 3rd IEEE Industrial Electrical & Electronics GCC Conference, Bahrain, March 19-22, 2006.

212.

A. Amini, H. Shayanfar, M. Kalantar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "An Algorithm for Analyzing Reliability Indices for Radial Distribution Systems Including Distributed Generators", IEEE  2006 International Conference  on Power System Technology (POWER CON 2006),  Oct. 22-26 2006, Chongqing, China.

213.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Mohammadnezhad-Shourkai, M. B. Kharazi, A. Salimi, "Reliability Assessment of Utilities Using an Enhanced Reward Based Regulation System", IEEE 2006 International Conference on Power System Technology (POWER CON 2006), 22-26 Oct. 2006, Chongqing, China.

214.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Chehelgordi Samani, Babak Mozafari, "Operational Risk Evaluation in Competitive Electricity Market Scheduling ", IEEE 2006 International Conference on Power System Technology (POWER CON 2006), Oct. 22-26 2006, Chongqing, China.

215.

A. Salimi-beni, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, D. Farrokhzad, S. J. Alemohammad, "A New Approach to Determine Base, Intermediate and Peak-Demand in an Electric Power System", IEEE 2006 International Conference  on Power System Technology (POWER CON 2006), Oct. 22-26, 2006, Chongqing, China.

216.

S. Porkar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abbaspour-Tehrani,  B. Porkar "An Approach to Determine Spinning Reserve Requirements in a Deregulated Electricity Market", 2006 IEEE Power System Conference and Exposition IEEE-PSCE/2006, October 29-November 1, 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

217.

M. Molaei, H. Oraee, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Markov Model of Drive-Motor System for Reliability Calculation", Proceedings of the IEEE-ISIE/2006 Conference, July 9-13, 2006, Montreal, Canada, pp. 2286-2291.

218.

P. Pourmohamadiyan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability Evaluation of Electrical Equipments via Analysis of Routine Test Results", International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2006, Ankara, Turkey, May 29-31, 2006, pp. 469-472.

219.

H. Barati, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Review on Application of FACTS Devices for Congestion Management in Restructured Power System", International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2006, Ankara, Turkey, May 29-31, 2006, pp. 286-272.

220.

S. Afshar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rashidi-Nejad, "An approach to Reliability Evaluation of HVDC Systems", International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2006, Ankara, Turkey, May 29-31, 2006, pp. 834-838.

221.

M. Hosseini-Firoouz, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Analyzing Internal Single phase-to-Frame Faults in d-q Axis Model for Stator Windings of Synchronous Machines", International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2006, Ankara, Turkey, May 29-31, 2006, pp. 126-131.

222.

H. Gharagozloo, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, R. Haghifam, "Impacts of Power Interchanging between Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan on Iran's Composite System Adequacy Enhancement", International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2006, Ankara, Turkey, May 29-31, 2006, pp. 370-376.

223.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. C. Samani, "Reliability Evaluation of Wind Turbine Generation Units", International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2006, Ankara, Turkey, May 29-31, 2006, pp. 1065-1069.

224.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Using Distributed Generations to Enhance Reliability of Large-Scale Buildings", 5th Congress on Energy Consumption Optimization in Buildings and Appliances, 2006, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi)

225.

H. Barati, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, N. Talebi, "Application of Two Pole Model and Injection of Reactive Power by FACTS Devices for Power Flow Analysis", 14th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2006), Amir Kabir University, Tehran, Iran, May 2006, ICEE2006.

226.

A. Amini, H. A. Shayanfar, M. Kalantar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Distribution System Reliability Assessment Incorporating Distributed Generations", 14th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2006), Amir Kabir University, Tehran, Iran, May 2006, ICEE2006.

227.

H. Mohammadnejad, A. Kazemi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Jadid, S. A. Kamali, "Impacts of TCSC on Composite System Reliability", Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2006), Amir Kabir University, Tehran, Iran, May 2006, ICEE2006.

228.

S. Karimi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abbaspoor, "Generation System Planning Incorporating Wind Power", Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2006), Amir Kabir University, Tehran, Iran, May 2006, ICEE2006.

229.

A. Rajabi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Generating Units Maintenance Scheduling Using A Markov Decision Process", 9th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS), Stockholm, Sweden, June 11-15, 2006.

230.

S. Behzadi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, T. S. Sidhu, "Reliability Enhancement in Switching Substations Using Fault Current Limiters", 9th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS), Stockholm, Sweden, June 11-15, 2006.

231.

A Rajabi-Ghahnavie, M Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Application of Markov Decision Process in Generating Units Maintenance Scheduling", Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, PMAPS 2006.

232.

S. M. Razavi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. B. Ghofrani, "Power System reliability Assessment Using Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP)", 1st National Conference on Safety Engineering, Loss Prevention & HSE Management, Sharif University of Technology, Feb. 28 to March 2, 2006, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi(.

233.

A. Al Sadi, M. R. Haghifam, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, N. Maleki, J. Abbasi, "Transmission Network Reliability Assessment Including Protection Component Failures", Proceedings of the 20th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-F-PSS-483, Nov. 14-16, 2005, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi)

234.

Composite system reliability evaluation incorporating protection system failures, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2005. Canadian Conference on, 486-489, 2005.

235.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Abbaspour, "An Analytical Approach for Reliability Evaluation of Wind Energy Systems", IEEE TENCON 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

236.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "An Optimization Method for Supplying Large Industrial Users", 4th International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, 2005.

237.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Samani, "Quality and Reliability Considerations in a Deregulated Environment", 3th International Conference on Management, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2005.

238.

A. Ehsani, A. M. Ranjbar, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Reliability Considerations in Buildings Power Supply Using Distributed Generations", 5th Congress on Energy Consumption Optimization, IEEE TENCON 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

239.

A. Ghafoori, , M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Composite System Reliability Evaluation Using Fuzzy Logic", 7th conference of Intelligence systems, KNT University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, December 2005.

240.

A. Alesaadi, M. R. Haghifam, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, N. Moslemi, J. Abbasi "An Approach for Modeling the Protection System in Transmission Network Reliability Evaluation", IEEE/PES T & D Conference & Exhibition 2005: Asia Pacific.

241.

I. Ahmadi, T. Barforoush, M. Fotuhi-firuzabad, A. Yazdian-Varjani, "Impacts of Relays Coordination and Alternate Supply Availability on Radial Sub-transmission Network Reliability Assessment", IEEE/PES T & D Conference & Exhibition 2005: Asia Pacific.

242.

A. Moradi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rashidi-Nejad, "A Reliability Based Approach to Determine Optimum Switching Placement in Distribution Systems", IEEE/PES T & D Conference & Exhibition 2005: Asia Pacific.

243.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. Rajabi-Ghahnavie, "An Analytical Approach to Consider DG Impacts on Distribution System Reliability", IEEE/PES T & D Conference & Exhibition 2005: Asia Pacific.

244.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Gharagozloo, M. R. Haghifam, "Impacts of Power Wheeling on Composite System Adequacy Enhancement", IEEE/PES T&D Conference & Exhibition 2005: Asia Pacific.

245.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Gharagozloo, M. R. Haghifam, "Power Wheeling Transactions in Composite System Reliability Evaluation - A Practical Case In Iran", ICEE2005.

246.

A. Ehsani, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. M. Ranjbar, "Impacts of Deregulation on Power System Quality and Reliability", Proceedings of the 5th Congress on National Energy, 2005, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).

247.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, D. Kaheh, "Well-being Analysis of Interconnected Systems", Proceedings of the 13th ICEE2005 Conference, Vol. 4, Zanjan, Iran, May 10-12, 2005.

248.

A. Ehsani, M. Ehsan, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. M. Ranjbar, "Stability considerations in the New Deregulated Environment", Proceedings of the 6th Congress on Electric Power Systems, Water and Power University of Technology, Tehran, 2004, (in Farsi).

249.

J. S Choi, T. T. Tran, S. I. Moon, D. W. Park, J.Y Yoon, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, R. Billinton "A Study on the Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Power System considering Forced Outage Rates of Transmission System", ICEE04, Japan

250.

H. Gharagozloo, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. R. Haghifam, D. Farrokhzad, "Reliability Evaluation of a Small Area in a Composite Power System Using Branch-Cutting Method And Load Uncertainty", Proceedings of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2005, pp. 2226-2229.

251.

A. Salimi-beni, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, H. Gharagozloo, D. Farrokhzad, "Impacts of Load Pattern Variation in Iran Power System on Generation System Planning",  Proceedings of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2005, pp. 2222-2225.

252.

Chehraghani, M. Sanayepasand, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Composite System Reliability Evaluation Incorporating Protection Failure", Proceedings of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2005, pp. 472-474.

253.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Farajzadeh, H. Gharagozloo, "Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation- A Practical Case Study in Iran", Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2004, Tabriz, Iran, Sept. 6-8, 2004, pp. 12-17.

254.

M. Rashidinejad, M. M. Farsangi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "On the Application of ED/OPF to the Restructured Electricity Industry", Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, TPE-2004, Tabriz, Iran, Sept. 6-8, 2004, pp. 252-256.

255.

M. Firuznia, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. H Varahram, "Power System Reliability Enhancement Using Energy Storage Devices", First Iranian Conference on Ecoenergy, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran, Sept. 1-3, 2004.

256.

A. H. Fakehi, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Ehsan, "A Fuzzy Based Model for Generating System Planning Using Thermal Power Plants", Proceedings of the 19th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-F-PSS-479, Nov. 22-24, 2004, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).

257.

T. Amraee, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. M. Ranjbar, B. Mozaffari, "Determination of the Optimum Size and Location of Distributed Generation For Increasing System Loadability", Proceedings of the 19th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-F-PDS-715, Nov. 22-24, 2004, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).

258.

A. Ehsani, A. Abbaspour, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, A. M. Ranjbar, "Determination of the Optimum Size and Location of Distributed Generation For Increasing System Loadability", Proceedings of the 19th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-F-PSS-713, Nov. 22-24, 2004, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).

259.

G. Kamyab, N. Sadati, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Alishahi, "Power System Security Assessment Using ANN", Proceedings of the 19th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-F-PTL-391, Nov. 22-24, 2004, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).

260.

H. Gharagozloo, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, D. Farrokhzad, "A Proposed Algorithm to Study Reliability of Iran Power System", Proceedings of the 19th International Power System Conference (PSC), Paper Number 98-F-PSS-686, Nov. 22-24, 2004, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).

261.

G. Kamyab, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Khani, "Distribution Network Reconfiguration for Loss Reduction Using Daister Algorithm", Proceedings of the 9th Conference on Electrical Power Distribution Networks, April 28-29, 2004, Zanjan University, pp. 501-511, Zanjan, Iran (in Farsi).

262.

A. Rajabi-Ghahnavie, M. Parniani, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Investigating the Effects of Reactive Power on Islanding Detection", 2004 International Conference on Power System Technology - POWERCON 2004, Singapore, 21-24 November 2004.

263.

A. Rajabi-Ghahnavie, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Parniani, "Impact of Distributed Generation Resources on Customer Interruption Cost", 2004 International Conference on Power System Technology - POWERCON 2004,  Singapore, 21-24 November 2004.

264.

D. Farrokhzad, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, H.Gharahgozloo, "A Data Collection Scheme for Reliability Evaluation and Assessment - A Practical Case in IRAN", 2004 International Conference on Power System Technology - POWERCON 2004,  Singapore, 21-24 November 2004.

265.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, M. Rashidinejad, "Allocation OF Spinning Reserve Among Generating Units Using A Hybrid Deterministic/Probabilistic Approach", Proceedings of the 2004 Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE04), Nova Scotia, Canada, pp. 81-87, July 28-30, 2004.

266.

H. Farahmand, M. Rashidinejad, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Implementation of FACTS Devices for ATC Enhancement Using RPF Technique", Proceedings of the 2004 Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE04), Nova Scotia, Canada, pp. 30-35, July 28-30, 2004.

267.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, K. Afshar, "Determination of Reliability Criteria Sensitivity with Respect to System Characteristics" Proceedings of the 18th International Power System Conference (PSC), Tehran, Iran, Vol. 1, pp. 305-315, Oct. 20-22, 2003. (in Farsi).

268.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, H. Falaghi, "Modeling and Analysis of Fault Detector Devices in Distribution Systems Reliability Evaluation" Proceedings of the 18th International Power System Conference (PSC), Tehran, Iran, Vol. 3, pp. 149-159, Oct. 20-22, 2003. (in Farsi).

269.

M. Rashidinejad, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, M. H. Javidi, "Reactive Power Pricing in Restructured Power Markets", Proceedings of the 18th International Power System Conference (PSC), Tehran, Iran, Vol. 6, pp. 57-66, Oct. 20-22, 2003.

270.

M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, M. Rashidinejad, R. Billinton, "Adequacy Assessment of Small Isolated Power Systems Using a Well-being Approach", Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium on Power Plants & Power Systems Control, Seoul, Korea, September 15-19, 2003, pp. 1281-1285.

271.

M. Rashidinejad, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, Y. H. Song, "Reserve Procurement & Pricing Via Joint Dispatch in Restructured Electricity Industry", Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium on Power Plants & Power Systems Control, Seoul, Korea, September 15-19, 2003, pp. 431-435.

272.

S. O. Faried, R. Billinton, S. Aboreshaid, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Probabilistic Evaluation of Voltage Sags in Transmission Systems", Submitted for publication review in the IEEE Bologna Power Tech 2003 (IEEE BPT03) Conference, Italy, June 23-26, 2003.

273.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, M. Rashidinejad, "Generating Capacity Planning From a Reliability Point of View", Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Power system Planning and Expansion, June 19, 2003, Sari, Iran, pp. 1-8.

274.

M. Rashidinejad, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Contingency Reserve Procurement and Pricing in Deregulated Electricity Industry ", Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Power system Planning and Expansion, June 19, 2003, Sari, Iran, pp. 9-16.

275.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Mathematical Methods of Combining Deterministic/Probabilistic Criteria in Short-Term Generating Reserve Scheduling", Proceedings of the 15th Advances in Reliability Technology Symposium, Loughborough, England, April/2003, pp 1-13.

276.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, S. Aboreshaid, S. O. Faried, "Composite System Reliability Evaluation in the Deregulated Environment", Proceedings of the ICEE03 Conference, Shiraz, Iran, Vol. 4, pp. 553-560, May 6-8, 2003.

277.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, "A Mathematical Framework for Unit Commitment and Operating Reserve Assessment in Electric Power Systems", Proceedings of the 14th Power System Computation Conference (PSCC), Sevilla, Spain, June 24-28, 2002.

278.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, S. O. Faried, S. Aboreshaid, "Composite System Reliability Evaluation Incorporating an HVDC Link and a Static Synchronous Series Compensator", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Winnipeg, Manitoba, IEEE Canada CCECE02, pp. 42-47, 2002.

279.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Effects of Selected Operating Considerations in Health Analysis of Interconnected Systems", Proceedings of the IEEE Porto Power-tech Conference, September 10th to 13th, Porto, Portugal, 2001.

280.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, S. O. Faried, S. Aboreshaid, "Power System Adequacy Evaluation Incorporating a Unified Power Flow Controller", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Toronto, Ontario, CCECE01, IEEE Canada, 2001.

281.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Composite Systems Operating Reserve Assessment Using a Reliability Framework", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Toronto, Ontario, CCECE01, IEEE Canada, 2001.

282.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, S. O. Faried, "Transmission System Reliability Evaluation Incorporating HVDC Links and Facts Devices", Proceedings of the IEEE Summer Power Meeting, July 2001, Vancouver, Canada.

283.

R. Billinton, S. O. Faried, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, S. Aboreshaid,, "Power System Reliability Enhancement Using Unified Power Flow Controllers", Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Power System Technology, PowerCON 2000, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia, Dec. 4-7, 2000, pp. 745-750.

284.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Effects of Selected Operating Considerations in Response Health Analysis of Generating Systems", 1st Euro Conference on Risk Management in Power Systems Planning and Operation in a Market Environment RIMAPS'2000, Sept. 25-27, 2000, Funchal, Madeira - Portugal.

285.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "A Methodology to Determine Interruptible Load Carrying Capability in a Generation System", 35th Universities' Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), Sept. 6-8, 2000, Belfast, North Ireland.

286.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, "A Security Based Approach for Generating Unit Scheduling", Proceedings of IEEE Summer Power Meeting, Seattle, July 15-20, 2000, pp. 195-200.

287.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Reliability Modeling of Transmission System Elements", Proceedings of the VII Symposium of Specialists in Electric Operational and Expansion Planning (SEPOPE), Curitiba Brazil, May 21-26, 2000.

288.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, S. O. Faried, "Adequacy Evaluation of Interconnected Systems with an AC/DC Link Using an Equivalent Approach", Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, May 7-10, 2000, pp. 755-759.

289.

S. O. Faried, R. Billinton, S. Aboreshaid, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Impact of Adaptive Short Time Compensation on Turbine-Generator Shaft Torsional Torques: A Stochastic Approach", Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, May 7-10, 2000, pp. 335-339.

290.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, S. O. Faried, "Incorporating a DC Link in Composite System Reliability Evaluation", Proceedings of the IEEE Winter Power Meeting, Singapore, Jan. 23-27, 2000.

291.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "A Well-being Framework for Incorporating Demand-Side Management in Power System Reliability Evaluation", Proceedings of the 13th Power System Computation Conference (PSCC), Trondheim, Norway, June 28-July 2nd, 1999, pp.60-66.

292.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, "Generating Unit Commitment Using a Reliability Framework", Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE99), May 9-12, 1999, pp. 1309-1313, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

293.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Reliability Test System for Educational Purposes- Operating Reserve Assessment", Proceedings of the 34th Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), 14-16 September 1999, Leicester, UK.

294.

S. O. Faried, R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Impact of Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor on Power System Reliability", Proceedings of the IEEE Budapest Power Tech. Conference, Aug. 29-Sept. 2, 1999, pp. 151-156.

295.

M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, S. O. Faried, "Impact of Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor on Sub-transmission System Reliability", Proceedings of IEEE Wescanex '99, Calgary, AB, Canada, pp. 1-7.

296.

G. Wacker, R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, Y. Jiang, "Sensitivity of Customer Cost of Unserved Energy Indices", Proceedings of IEEE Wescanex '99, Calgary, AB, Canada, pp. 22-28.

297.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Karki, "A New Approach to Adequacy Assessment of Small Isolated Power Generating Systems", Proceedings of the International Conference on Energy Management and Power Delivery EMPD'98 Singapore, 3-5 March 1998, pp.625-630.

298.

R. Billinton, S. Aboreshaid, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad,  "An Approach for Reliability Evaluation of HVDC Transmission Systems Using a Well-being Framework", Proceedings of the International Conference on Energy Management and Power Delivery EMPD'98 Singapore, 3-5 March 1998, pp. 363-368.

Also presented at the IEEE North Saskatchewan Section, Annual Symposium, 1997, Saskatoon, Canada.

299.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Aboreshaid, "Well-being Analysis in the New Competitive Environment of an Electric Power System", VI Symposium of Specialists in Electric Operational and Expansion Planning, VI SEPOPE, May 24th to 29th, 1998-Salvador-BA-Brazil.

300.

R. Billinton, S. Aboreshaid, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Hybrid Deterministic /Probabilistic Technique for HVDC System Reliability Evaluation", Proceedings of IEEE WESCANEX'97, pp. 35-40.

301.

R. Billinton, R. Karki, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, "Probabilistic Methods Applied to Adequacy Assessment of Small Isolated Power Generating Systems", Proceedings of the 5th PMAPS International Conference, Vancouver, Canada, Sept. 1997, pp. 457-462.

302.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, S. Aboreshaid, "Embedding Deterministic Considerations into the Probabilistic Evaluation of Electric Power Systems", Proceedings of the University Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), Vol. 1, pp. 85-88, 1997.

303.

S. Adzanu, M. Fotuhi-Friuzabad, R. Billinton, "Reliability Impact of Non-Utility Generation in Composite Generation and Transmission systems", Proceedings of the 16th Congress of the World Energy Council (WEC), Tehran, Iran, 1997.

304.

R. Billinton, S. Aboreshaid, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Conceptual Framework for Composite Power System Health Analysis", Proceedings of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE96), May 26-29 1996, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

305.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "A Probabilistic Technique for Operating Reserve Assessment Using System Operating States", Proceedings of IEEE WESCANEX, May 1995, pp. 169-174.

306.

R. Billinton, M. Pandey, S. Aboreshaid, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Application of Reliability Concepts to the Nepal Power System", Proceedings of the International Conference on Energy Management and Power Delivery EMPD'95 Singapore, 21-23 November 1995.

Also presented at the IEEE North Saskatchewan Section, Annual Symposium, 1995, Saskatoon, Canada.

307.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "System Health Considerations in Unit Commitment", Proceedings of the Fourth PMAPS International Conference, Sept. 26-29, 1994, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

308.

R. Billinton, M. Fotuhi-Firuzabad, "Adequacy and Security Considerations in Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation", Proceedings of the Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE-94), Tehran, Iran, May 1994, pp. 85-93.