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Activities

  • PI Liu and PI Yan present the projects at their home institutions (i.e., Santa Clara University, U.S. and Concordia University, Canada)
  • The Inaugural Workshop on Equitable, Resilient, and Clean Energy for Grid-Interactive Communities (SCU, March 25, 2024):
    • The full-day event is hosted in the Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation (SCDI) at Santa Clara University, CA. It featured 6 invited talks and a panel session by speakers from academia and industry, related to human interactions, load restoration, DER coordination, microgrid controls, resilient full cells, solar standardization, artificial intelligence in the grid, and cybersecurity, among others. Over 30 attendees joined the event from California, Maryland, Illinois, and abroad (Canada and Mexico), including the Canadian co-PI Yan (in person) and Ghafouri (online). The attendees have a diversified representation of academic, government, industrial, and non-profit organizations.
  • PI Liu and PI Yan attended the NSF Global Center PI meeting at Washington D.C., May 2024
  • The IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting at Seattle, Washington, July 2024
    • PI Liu and PI Yan connect with potential collaborators from OSAKA University, Japan
  • Cross-institution visit to Concordia University (Sept. 2024)
    • Workshop: AI for energy transformation: Use cases and challenges to adopting
    • Canada PI Yan presented at the workshop
    • Introduction of the Applied AI Institute by Andrea Ventimiglia:
    • Co-PI Fang present the SCU responsible AI program
  • The SCU team visited the CFI Construction Automation Lab at Concordia University
  • The SCU team visited the solar house at Concordia University
  • The SCU team visited the Design and Entrepreneurship Center
  • The SCU team visited Hydro Quebec – the utility company in Montreal Quebec, Canada
  • PI Liu and PI Yan visit University of Maine (Sept. 2024)
  • PI Liu and PI Yan visit University of Rhode Island (Sept. 2024)
  • PI Liu and PI Yan visit University of Connecticut (Sept. 2024)