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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 90 294 286 142 135 381 33033

Vijay Vittal publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Vijay Vittal between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Vijay Vittal published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2012. 21 of the 408 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2012. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 4 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 8 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 9 publications
1970 2025

408 publications in total across all disciplines

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Vijay Vittal: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 1
1983 4
1984 5
1985 3
1986 8
1987 2
1988 4
1989 6
1990 1
1991 3
1992 3
1993 6
1994 4
1995 6
1996 7
1997 7
1998 9
1999 7
2000 5
2001 9
2002 9
2003 4
2004 12
2005 13
2006 17
2007 8
2008 8
2009 13
2010 12
2011 10
2012 22
2013 18
2014 22
2015 15
2016 16
2017 20
2018 13
2019 4
2020 10
2021 21
2022 9
2023 10
2024 12
2025 9
Total 408
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Vijay Vittal publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vijay Vittal sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 374–393 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 381 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187 381
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Vijay Vittal D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vijay Vittal sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17 90
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For improvements in real-time control and dynamic security assessment for electric power systems.
  • 1997 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the development of the transient energy function method and its application to power system dynamic security assessment, and for leadership in power engineering education and research.

Overview

Vijay Vittal is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the engineering domain with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, as well as safety, risk, reliability, and quality subfields. Key topics of work include power system optimization and stability, optimal power flow distribution, microgrid control and optimization, smart grid energy management, power system reliability and maintenance, HVDC systems and fault protection, and electric power system optimization.

Among recent publications, several papers are notable for their focus on power system stability and dynamic behavior in modern power systems with high penetration of power electronic technologies. Recent papers include:

  • Definition and Classification of Power System Stability - Revisited & Extended (2020) published in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • Fundamentals of power systems modelling in the presence of converter-interfaced generation (2020) published in Electric Power Systems Research
  • Stability definitions and characterization of dynamic behavior in systems with high penetration of power electronic interfaced technologies (2024) published in Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège)
  • A Future With Inverter-Based Resources: Finding Strength From Traditional Weakness (2021) published in IEEE Power and Energy Magazine
  • A Graph Theoretic Approach to Power System Vulnerability Identification (2020) published in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Vittal include Bikash C. Pal, Timothy Licitra, Jessica Bian, Mojdeh Khorsand, and Anamitra Pal, indicative of ongoing joint research efforts in power system domains.

Vittal's work has been disseminated extensively across specialized publication venues, with a notable number of contributions to:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Power and Energy Magazine

Their research contributions have been recognized through significant awards including election as a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2004 for improvements in real-time control and dynamic security assessment for electric power systems.

Additionally, Vittal was named an IEEE Fellow in 1997, citing contributions to the development of the transient energy function method, its application to power system dynamic security assessment, and leadership in power engineering education and research.

Best Publications

  • Definition and classification of power system stability IEEE/CIGRE joint task force on stability terms and definitions

    P. Kundur;J. Paserba;V. Ajjarapu;G. Andersson

  • Causes of the 2003 major grid blackouts in North America and Europe, and recommended means to improve system dynamic performance

    G. Andersson;P. Donalek;R. Farmer;N. Hatziargyriou

  • Definition and Classification of Power System Stability – Revisited & Extended

    Nikos Hatziargyriou;Jovica Milanovic;Claudia Rahmann;Venkataramana Ajjarapu

  • Impact of increased penetration of photovoltaic generation on power systems

    Sara Eftekharnejad;Vijay Vittal;G. T. Heydt;Brian Keel

  • Impact of increased penetration of DFIG based wind turbine generators on transient and small signal stability of power systems

    Durga Gautam;Vijay Vittal;Terry Harbour

  • Online risk-based security assessment

    Ming Ni;J.D. McCalley;V. Vittal;T. Tayyib

  • Power System Transient Stability Analysis Using the Transient Energy Function Method

    Abdel-Aziz A. Fouad;Vijay Vittal

  • Slow coherency-based islanding

    H. You;V. Vittal;Xiaoming Wang

  • An Online Dynamic Security Assessment Scheme Using Phasor Measurements and Decision Trees

    Kai Sun;S. Likhate;V. Vittal;V.S. Kolluri

  • Control Strategy to Mitigate the Impact of Reduced Inertia Due to Doubly Fed Induction Generators on Large Power Systems

    D Gautam;L Goel;R Ayyanar;V Vittal

  • Probabilistic Power Flow Studies for Transmission Systems With Photovoltaic Generation Using Cumulants

    Miao Fan;V. Vittal;G. T. Heydt;R. Ayyanar

  • Self-healing in power systems: an approach using islanding and rate of frequency decline-based load shedding

    Haibo You;V. Vittal;Zhong Yang

  • A Framework for Evaluation of Advanced Direct Load Control With Minimum Disruption

    B. Ramanathan;V. Vittal

  • Decision Tree-Based Online Voltage Security Assessment Using PMU Measurements

    Ruisheng Diao;Kai Sun;V. Vittal;R.J. O'Keefe

  • A Mixed-Integer Linear Programming Approach for Multi-Stage Security-Constrained Transmission Expansion Planning

    Hui Zhang;V. Vittal;G. T. Heydt;J. Quintero

  • Corrective switching algorithm for relieving overloads and voltage violations

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  • Small Signal Stability Assessment of Power Systems With Increased Penetration of Photovoltaic Generation: A Case Study

    Sara Eftekharnejad;Vijay Vittal;Gerald Thomas Heydt;Brian Keel

  • Power system transient stability using individual machine energy functions

    A. Michel;A. Fouad;V. Vittal

  • Latency Viewed as a Stochastic Process and its Impact on Wide Area Power System Control Signals

    J.W. Stahlhut;T.J. Browne;G.T. Heydt;V. Vittal

  • The strategic power infrastructure defense (SPID) system. A conceptual design

    Chen-Ching Liu;Juhwan Jung;G.T. Heydt;V. Vittal

  • A Distributed State Estimator Utilizing Synchronized Phasor Measurements

    Weiqing Jiang;V. Vittal;G.T. Heydt

Frequent Co-Authors

James D. McCalley
James D. McCalley Iowa State University
Junshan Zhang
Junshan Zhang University of California, Davis
Raja Ayyanar
Raja Ayyanar Arizona State University
Venkataramana Ajjarapu
Venkataramana Ajjarapu Iowa State University
Mladen Kezunovic
Mladen Kezunovic Texas A&M University
Gerald T. Heydt
Gerald T. Heydt Arizona State University
Lei Yang
Lei Yang Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chen-Ching Liu
Chen-Ching Liu Virginia Tech
Aleksandar M. Stankovic
Aleksandar M. Stankovic Tufts University

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