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51
Citations
15724
World Ranking
2589
National Ranking
987

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Hellman Fellow

Overview

Duncan S. Callaway is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and related subfields such as Management Science and Operations Research, Pollution, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their research topics cover a range of areas related to power systems and energy management. Key topics they have frequently worked on include:

  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Power System Optimization and Stability
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Electric Power System Optimization
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Real-time simulation and control systems

Their recent scholarly publications include:

  • "Understanding Small-Signal Stability of Low-Inertia Systems," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • "Inequitable access to distributed energy resources due to grid infrastructure limits in California," 2021, Nature Energy
  • "Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Look-Ahead Economic Dispatch," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • "Least-cost targets and avoided fossil fuel capacity in India's pursuit of renewable energy," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Revisiting Power Systems Time-Domain Simulation Methods and Models," 2023, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Callaway has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • José Daniel Lara
  • Rodrigo Henriquez-Auba
  • Ciaran Roberts
  • Antoine Lesage-Landry
  • Bri-Mathias Hodge

Their publications are often found in established venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Electric Power Systems Research
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Applied Energy

Throughout their career, Duncan S. Callaway has contributed notably to the understanding and development of systems related to power system stability, economic dispatch, energy equity, and renewable energy targets. This work is reflected across a substantial number of peer-reviewed publications dominated by topics in engineering and power systems.

In 2011, they were recognized as a Hellman Fellow, an award that supports early career research. This distinction is part of their scholarly profile within the broader research community focused on energy systems and optimization.

Best Publications

  • Network Robustness and Fragility: Percolation on Random Graphs

    Duncan S. Callaway;M. E. J. Newman;M. E. J. Newman;Steven H. Strogatz;Duncan J. Watts;Duncan J. Watts

  • Achieving Controllability of Electric Loads

    D S Callaway;I A Hiskens

  • Decentralized Charging Control of Large Populations of Plug-in Electric Vehicles

    Zhongjing Ma;D. S. Callaway;I. A. Hiskens

  • Tapping the energy storage potential in electric loads to deliver load following and regulation, with application to wind energy

    Duncan S. Callaway

  • A Stochastic Optimal Control Approach for Power Management in Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    S J Moura;H K Fathy;D S Callaway;J L Stein

  • State Estimation and Control of Electric Loads to Manage Real-Time Energy Imbalance

    J. L. Mathieu;S. Koch;D. S. Callaway

  • Modeling and Control of Aggregated Heterogeneous Thermostatically Controlled Loads for Ancillary Services

    Stephan Koch;Johanna L. Mathieu;Duncan S. Callaway

  • Decentralized charging control for large populations of plug-in electric vehicles

    Zhongjing Ma;Duncan Callaway;Ian Hiskens

  • Understanding Small-Signal Stability of Low-Inertia Systems

    Uros Markovic;Ognjen Stanojev;Petros Aristidou;Evangelos Vrettos

  • Location, Location, Location: The Variable Value of Renewable Energy and Demand-Side Efficiency Resources

    Duncan S. Callaway;Meredith Fowlie;Gavin McCormick

  • Arbitraging Intraday Wholesale Energy Market Prices With Aggregations of Thermostatic Loads

    Johanna L. Mathieu;Maryam Kamgarpour;John Lygeros;Goran Andersson

  • Decentralized charging control for large populations of plug-in electric vehicles: Application of the Nash certainty equivalence principle

    Zhongjing Ma;Duncan Callaway;Ian Hiskens

  • The role of large-scale energy storage design and dispatch in the power grid: A study of very high grid penetration of variable renewable resources

    A.A. Solomon;Daniel M. Kammen;D. Callaway

  • Real-time scheduling of deferrable electric loads

    A. Subramanian;M. Garcia;A. Dominguez-Garcia;D. Callaway

  • Tradeoffs between battery energy capacity and stochastic optimal power management in plug-in hybrid electric vehicles

    Scott J. Moura;Duncan S. Callaway;Hosam K. Fathy;Jeffrey L. Stein

  • Investigating the impact of wind–solar complementarities on energy storage requirement and the corresponding supply reliability criteria

    A.A. Solomon;Daniel M. Kammen;D. Callaway

  • Decentralized Charging Control of Electric Vehicles in Residential Distribution Networks

    Mingxi Liu;Phillippe K. Phanivong;Yang Shi;Duncan S. Callaway

  • Using Residential Electric Loads for Fast Demand Response: The Potential Resource and Revenues, the Costs, and Policy Recommendations

    Johanna L. Mathieu;Mark Dyson;Duncan S. Callaway

  • Real-Time Charging Strategies for an Electric Vehicle Aggregator to Provide Ancillary Services

    George Wenzel;Matias Negrete-Pincetic;Daniel E. Olivares;Jason MacDonald

  • State Estimation and Control of Heterogeneous Thermostatically Controlled Loads for Load Following

    Johanna L. Mathieu;Duncan S. Callaway

  • Energy arbitrage with thermostatically controlled loads

    Johanna L. Mathieu;Maryam Kamgarpour;John Lygeros;Duncan S. Callaway

Frequent Co-Authors

Johanna L. Mathieu
Johanna L. Mathieu University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Claire J. Tomlin
Claire J. Tomlin University of California, Berkeley
Kameshwar Poolla
Kameshwar Poolla University of California, Berkeley
Ian A. Hiskens
Ian A. Hiskens University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Scott J. Moura
Scott J. Moura University of California, Berkeley
Hosam K. Fathy
Hosam K. Fathy University of Maryland, College Park
Pravin Varaiya
Pravin Varaiya University of California, Berkeley
John Lygeros
John Lygeros ETH Zurich
Bri-Mathias Hodge
Bri-Mathias Hodge University of Colorado Boulder

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