no code implementations • 17 Mar 2023 • Utkarsha Agwan, Junjie Qin, Kameshwar Poolla, Pravin Varaiya
This paper examines the marginal value of mobile energy storage, i. e., energy storage units that can be efficiently relocated to other locations in the power network.
no code implementations • 14 Sep 2022 • Utkarsha Agwan, Junjie Qin, Kameshwar Poolla, Pravin Varaiya
In this paper, we consider two types of EV drivers who may be willing to provide mobile storage service using their EVs: commuters taking a fixed route, and on-demand EV drivers who receive incentives from a transportation network company (TNC) and are willing to take any route.
no code implementations • 5 Mar 2020 • Sen Li, Kameshwar Poolla, Pravin Varaiya
Both charges reduce the number of TNC trips, but this reduction is limited by the wage floor, and the number of TNC vehicles reduced is not significant.
1 code implementation • 19 Nov 2019 • Yi Ouyang, Richard Y. Zhang, Javad Lavaei, Pravin Varaiya
The offset optimization problem seeks to coordinate and synchronize the timing of traffic signals throughout a network in order to enhance traffic flow and reduce stops and delays.
Optimization and Control Systems and Control Systems and Control
no code implementations • 29 Aug 2019 • Hamidreza Tavafoghi, Kameshwar Poolla, Pravin Varaiya
Based on the queuing model, we propose two prediction methods, a microscopic method and a macroscopic method, that provide a real-time probabilistic forecast of parking occupancy for an arbitrary forecast horizon.
no code implementations • 4 Mar 2015 • Borhan M. Sanandaji, Akin Tascikaraoglu, Kameshwar Poolla, Pravin Varaiya
Integrating wind power into the grid is challenging because of its random nature.