R.N. Allan

20.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
144 papers, 15.7k citations indexed

About

R.N. Allan is a scholar working on Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R.N. Allan has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 15.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 82 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 31 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in R.N. Allan's work include Power System Reliability and Maintenance (95 papers), Optimal Power Flow Distribution (38 papers) and Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (31 papers). R.N. Allan is often cited by papers focused on Power System Reliability and Maintenance (95 papers), Optimal Power Flow Distribution (38 papers) and Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (31 papers). R.N. Allan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. R.N. Allan's co-authors include R. Billinton, Roy Billinton, C. Grigg, Armando M. Leite da Silva, Kim So, L. Goel, N.S. Rau, A. Schneider, Mohammad Shahidehpour and S.D. Haddad and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.

In The Last Decade

R.N. Allan

135 papers receiving 14.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Reliability Evaluation of Power Systems

1984 2.7k citations R. Billinton, R.N. Allan profile →
The IEEE Reliability Test System-1996. A report prepared by the Reliability Test System Task Force of the Application of Probability Methods Subcommittee

1999 2.5k citations R.N. Allan, R. Billinton et al. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems profile →
Reliability Evaluation of Power Systems

1996 2.4k citations R. Billinton, R.N. Allan profile →
A reliability test system for educational purposes-basic distribution system data and results

1991 777 citations R.N. Allan, R. Billinton et al. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems profile →
Reliability Evaluation of Engineering Systems

1992 740 citations R.N. Allan et al. profile →
Reliability Evaluation of Engineering Systems.

1994 543 citations R.N. Allan et al. profile →
Reliability Assessment of Large Electric Power Systems

1988 322 citations R. Billinton, R.N. Allan profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R.N. Allan United Kingdom	46	12.0k	10.7k	3.4k	1.9k	841	144	15.7k
Math Bollen Sweden	61	14.1k 1.2×	2.1k 0.2×	6.5k 1.9×	182 0.1×	393 0.5×	565	15.3k
G.T. Heydt United States	54	9.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.1×	5.4k 1.6×	186 0.1×	352 0.4×	335	11.1k
Claudio A. Cañizares Canada	64	16.9k 1.4×	1.6k 0.1×	10.9k 3.2×	166 0.1×	169 0.2×	250	18.2k
Mladen Kezunović United States	48	7.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.1×	5.8k 1.7×	82 0.0×	292 0.3×	386	8.9k
Zhaoyu Wang United States	50	7.6k 0.6×	1.1k 0.1×	4.8k 1.4×	116 0.1×	1.2k 1.4×	265	9.3k
Shengwei Mei China	58	8.7k 0.7×	837 0.1×	4.8k 1.4×	121 0.1×	479 0.6×	480	10.9k
Mesut Baran United States	39	14.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.1×	10.8k 3.2×	68 0.0×	227 0.3×	153	15.5k
Nick Jenkins United Kingdom	72	18.6k 1.5×	635 0.1×	10.9k 3.2×	213 0.1×	618 0.7×	333	22.9k
Jinyu Wen China	59	12.0k 1.0×	645 0.1×	7.3k 2.2×	114 0.1×	324 0.4×	540	14.0k
Huei Peng United States	68	9.8k 0.8×	697 0.1×	4.8k 1.4×	132 0.1×	1.2k 1.4×	343	17.3k

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Pudjianto, Danny, et al.. (2007). Transmission Investment and Pricing in Systems with Significant Penetration of Wind Generation. IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting. 1–3. 9 indexed citations

Lindsay, William R., Anne H. W. Smith, Kieran L. Quinn, et al.. (2004). Women with intellectual disability who have offended: characteristics and outcome. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 48(6). 580–590. 27 indexed citations

Lindsay, William R., et al.. (2003). Long-Term Treatment and Management of Violent Tendencies of Men With Intellectual Disabilities Convicted of Assault. Mental Retardation. 41(1). 47–56. 25 indexed citations

Andersson, Göran, et al.. (2002). Modeling the impact of automation and control on the reliability of distribution systems. 1. 79–84. 9 indexed citations

Tjernberg, Lina Bertling, Robert Eriksson, & R.N. Allan. (2002). Relation between preventive maintenance and reliability for a cost-effective distribution system. vol.4. 6–6. 11 indexed citations

Schilling, M., et al.. (1998). Sequential probabilistic methods for power system operation and planning. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 179(13). 16 indexed citations

Štrbac, Goran, Shabbir Ahmed, Daniel S. Kirschen, & R.N. Allan. (1998). A method for computing the value of corrective security. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 13(3). 1096–1102. 55 indexed citations

Lindsay, William R., et al.. (1998). Using Specific Approaches for Individual Problems in the Management of Anger and Aggression. British Journal of Learning Disabilities. 26(2). 44–50. 19 indexed citations

Marceau, R.J., J. Endrenyi, R.N. Allan, et al.. (1997). Power system security assessment: a position paper. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 175. 50 indexed citations

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Hoeprich, Paul D., M. Colin Jordan, & R.N. Allan. (1994). Infectious diseases : a treatise of infectious processes. Lippincott eBooks. 60 indexed citations

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Allan, R.N., et al.. (1994). Reliability assessment of hydro-thermal composite systems by means of stochastic simulation techniques. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 46(1). 33–47. 5 indexed citations

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Allan, R.N. & R. Billinton. (1992). Probabilistic methods applied to electric power systems—are they worth it?. Power Engineering Journal. 6(3). 121–121. 21 indexed citations

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Silva, Armando M. Leite da, et al.. (1990). Probabilistic load flow techniques applied to power system expansion planning. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 5(4). 1047–1053. 111 indexed citations

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Billinton, R. & R.N. Allan. (1988). Reliability Assessment of Large Electric Power Systems. 322 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dialynas, E.N. & R.N. Allan. (1987). Reliability modelling and evaluation techniques for power distribution networks with local generation. IEE Proceedings Generation, Transmission and Distribution [see also IEE Proceedings-Generation, Transmission and Distribution]. 134(5). 348–356. 3 indexed citations

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Allan, R.N., et al.. (1982). Terminal Effects and Protection System Failures in Composite System Reliability Evaluation. IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems. PAS-101(12). 4557–4562. 28 indexed citations

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Allan, R.N., et al.. (1982). LTC Transformers and MVAR Violations in the Fast Decoupled Load Flow. IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems. PAS-101(9). 3328–3332. 12 indexed citations

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Allan, R.N., et al.. (1981). Discrete Convolution in Power System Reliability. IEEE Transactions on Reliability. R-30(5). 452–456. 64 indexed citations

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Allan, R.N. & Armando M. Leite da Silva. (1981). Probabilistic load flow using multilinearisations. IEE Proceedings C Generation Transmission and Distribution. 128(5). 280–280. 86 indexed citations

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Allan, R.N., et al.. (1980). Evaluating the reliability of electrical auxiliary systems in multi-unit generating stations. IEE Proceedings Generation, Transmission and Distribution [see also IEE Proceedings-Generation, Transmission and Distribution]. 127(2). 65–71. 4 indexed citations

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