Ali Abur

14.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
294 papers, 11.0k citations indexed

About

Ali Abur is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali Abur has authored 294 papers receiving a total of 11.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 280 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 195 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 25 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Ali Abur's work include Power System Optimization and Stability (217 papers), Optimal Power Flow Distribution (131 papers) and Power Systems Fault Detection (95 papers). Ali Abur is often cited by papers focused on Power System Optimization and Stability (217 papers), Optimal Power Flow Distribution (131 papers) and Power Systems Fault Detection (95 papers). Ali Abur collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Italy. Ali Abur's co-authors include Antonio Gómez‐Expósito, Fernando Magnago, Murat Göl, Mert Korkali, Mete Çelik, Alireza Rouhani, Jian Chen, Yuzhang Lin, Long Zhao and Cansın Yaman Evrenosoglu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid.

In The Last Decade

Ali Abur

283 papers receiving 10.4k citations

Hit Papers

Power System State Estima... 1998 2026 2007 2016 2004 1998 2019 2005 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Power System State Estimation
    2004 2.2k citations Ali Abur, Antonio Gómez‐Expósito profile →
  2. Fault location using wavelets
    1998 493 citations Fernando Magnago, Ali Abur profile →
  3. Power System Dynamic State Estimation: Motivations, Definitions, Methodologies, and Future Work
    2019 488 citations Junbo Zhao, Junjian Qi et al. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems profile →
  4. Observability analysis and measurement placement for systems with PMUs
    2005 412 citations Ali Abur et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Ali Abur 9.7k 7.2k 1.0k 976 846 294 11.0k
Vladimir Terzija 10.0k 1.0× 7.0k 1.0× 858 0.8× 764 0.8× 447 0.5× 454 11.6k
James S. Thorp 10.0k 1.0× 8.6k 1.2× 1.2k 1.2× 862 0.9× 991 1.2× 246 12.2k
A.G. Phadke 9.1k 0.9× 7.4k 1.0× 909 0.9× 677 0.7× 552 0.7× 121 10.0k
Innocent Kamwa 10.5k 1.1× 7.4k 1.0× 1.1k 1.1× 967 1.0× 449 0.5× 397 12.0k
Vijay Vittal 17.8k 1.8× 11.5k 1.6× 3.4k 3.3× 930 1.0× 780 0.9× 357 19.8k
Joe H. Chow 6.8k 0.7× 5.1k 0.7× 491 0.5× 575 0.6× 593 0.7× 334 8.7k
P. Kundur 22.9k 2.4× 16.4k 2.3× 2.1k 2.1× 611 0.6× 653 0.8× 86 24.5k
Antonio Gómez‐Expósito 5.9k 0.6× 4.1k 0.6× 464 0.5× 781 0.8× 663 0.8× 123 6.8k
Hsiao‐Dong Chiang 7.7k 0.8× 4.8k 0.7× 1.0k 1.0× 439 0.4× 462 0.5× 333 9.1k
O.P. Malik 9.1k 0.9× 7.0k 1.0× 409 0.4× 1.5k 1.6× 193 0.2× 491 11.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2024). Convolutional Neural Network-assisted fault detection and location using few PMUs. Electric Power Systems Research. 235. 110705–110705. 4 indexed citations
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Gupta, Rahul, Paolo Attilio Pegoraro, Ognjen Stanojev, et al.. (2024). Learning Power Flow Models and Constraints From Time-Synchronized Measurements: A Review. Proceedings of the IEEE. 112(12). 1799–1830.
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Liu, Hongfu, et al.. (2024). Graph-learning-assisted state estimation using sparse heterogeneous measurements. Electric Power Systems Research. 235. 110644–110644. 1 indexed citations
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2024). Ensuring Solution Uniqueness in Three-Phase Power System State Estimation. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1–6.
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2024). Mitigating the Effects of Nonlinear Systematic Errors Within PMU Measurement Infrastructure in Three-Phase Power Systems. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 40(3). 2626–2635.
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2024). Specifying angular reference for robust three-phase state estimation. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 158. 109945–109945. 2 indexed citations
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2023). Discrete-Time Monitoring of Power Grids. 1–6.
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Cheng, Gang, Yuzhang Lin, Ali Abur, Antonio Gómez‐Expósito, & Wenchuan Wu. (2023). A Survey of Power System State Estimation Using Multiple Data Sources: PMUs, SCADA, AMI, and Beyond. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. 15(1). 1129–1151. 56 indexed citations
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2022). Enhancing topology error detection via multiple measurement scans. Electric Power Systems Research. 213. 108458–108458. 2 indexed citations
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2020). Formulation of Three-Phase State Estimation Problem Using a Virtual Reference. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 36(1). 214–223. 30 indexed citations
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Zhao, Junbo, Marcos Netto, Zhenyu Huang, et al.. (2020). Roles of Dynamic State Estimation in Power System Modeling, Monitoring and Operation. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 36(3). 2462–2472. 147 indexed citations
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Zhao, Junbo, Junjian Qi, Zhenyu Huang, et al.. (2019). Power System Dynamic State Estimation: Motivations, Definitions, Methodologies, and Future Work. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 34(4). 3188–3198. 488 indexed citations breakdown →
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Abur, Ali, et al.. (2016). Sparse estimation based external system line outage detection. 1–6. 5 indexed citations
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Galvan, Floyd, et al.. (2012). Implementation of synchrophasor monitoring at Entergy: Tools, training and tribulations. 1–4. 5 indexed citations
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Abur, Ali. (2009). Impact of phasor measurements on state estimation. International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering. 10 indexed citations
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Korkali, Mert & Ali Abur. (2009). Placement of PMUs with channel limits. 1–4. 99 indexed citations
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Magnago, Fernando & Ali Abur. (2007). Unitied Approach to Robust Meter Placement Against Loss ot Measurements and Branch Outages. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 17(2). 7 indexed citations
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Kim, Hongrae & Ali Abur. (1996). Enhancement of external system modeling for state estimation. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 11(3). 9 indexed citations
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Abur, Ali. (1985). Knowledge-based power flow models and array processor-based power flow solutions for fast prediction of system states /. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network).
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Keyhani, A. & Ali Abur. (1985). Comparative study of polar and Cartesian co-ordinate algorithms for power-system state-estimation problems. IEE Proceedings Generation, Transmission and Distribution [see also IEE Proceedings-Generation, Transmission and Distribution]. 132(3). 132–138. 7 indexed citations

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