HR job title
- Assistant Professor
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Birchfield, Adam Assistant Professor
Positions
- Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
https://birchfield.engr.tamu.edu/
Research Interests
Power system modeling
Power system computational analysis
Synthetic power grids and datasets
Extreme event impacts on power systems
Dynamics and stability of power systems
Power system visualization
Research Interests
Power system modeling
Power system computational analysis
Synthetic power grids and datasets
Extreme event impacts on power systems
Dynamics and stability of power systems
Power system visualization
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Birchfield, A. B.
(2024).
Geographic coordinate validation and assignment using an edge-constrained layout. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science.
71(1), 112.
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Dehghanian, P., Zhang, A., Fatima, R., Snodgrass, J., Birchfield, A. B., Davis, K. R., & Overbye, T. J.
(2023).
An Integrated Assessment of a G3 GMD Event on Large-Scale Power Grids: From Magnetometer Data To Geomagnetically Induced Current Analysis. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS.
PP(99), 1-12.
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Abu-Khalifa, Y. A., & Birchfield, A. B.
(2023).
Techniques for Creating Synthetic Combined Electric and Natural Gas Transmission Grids. 59(4), 4734-4743.
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Birchfield, A. B.
(2022).
Graph decomposition for constructing blackstart restoration strategies in benchmark cases. Electric Power Systems Research.
212, 108402-108402.
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Li, H., Wert, J. L., Birchfield, A. B., Overbye, T. J., Gomez San Roman, T., Mateo Domingo, C., ... Palmintier, B.
(2020).
Building Highly Detailed Synthetic Electric Grid Data Sets for Combined Transmission and Distribution Systems. IEEE Power and Energy Technology Systems Journal.
7, 478-488.
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Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2020).
Mosaic Packing to Visualize Large-Scale Electric Grid Data. IEEE Power and Energy Technology Systems Journal.
7, 212-221.
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Lee, R., Shetye, K. S., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2019).
Using Detailed Ground Modeling to Evaluate Electric Grid Impacts of Late-Time High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulses (E3 HEMP). 34(2), 1549-1557.
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Xu, T. i., Li, H., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2019).
Synthesize Phasor Measurement Unit Data Using Large-Scale Electric Network Models. 00, 1-6.
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Birchfield, A. B., Overbye, T. J., & Davis, K. R.
(2019).
Educational Applications of Large Synthetic Power Grids. 34(1), 765-772.
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Xu, T. i., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2018).
Modeling, Tuning, and Validating System Dynamics in Synthetic Electric Grids. 33(6), 6501-6509.
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Birchfield, A. B., Xu, T. i., & Overbye, T. J.
(2018).
Power Flow Convergence and Reactive Power Planning in the Creation of Large Synthetic Grids. 33(6), 6667-6674.
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Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2018).
Techniques for Drawing Geographic One-Line Diagrams: Substation Spacing and Line Routing. 33(6), 7269-7276.
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Gannon, J. L., Birchfield, A. B., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J.
(2017).
A Comparison of Peak Electric Fields and GICs in the Pacific Northwest Using 1-D and 3-D Conductivity. Space Weather.
15(11), 1535-1547.
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Birchfield, A. B., Xu, T. i., Gegner, K. M., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J.
(2017).
Grid Structural Characteristics as Validation Criteria for Synthetic Networks. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS.
32(4), 3258-3265.
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Birchfield, A. B., Gegner, K. M., Xu, T. i., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J.
(2017).
Statistical Considerations in the Creation of Realistic Synthetic Power Grids for Geomagnetic Disturbance Studies. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS.
32(2), 1502-1510.
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Birchfield, A. B., Schweitzer, E., Athari, M. H., Xu, T. i., Overbye, T. J., Scaglione, A., & Wang, Z.
(2017).
A Metric-Based Validation Process to Assess the Realism of Synthetic Power Grids. Energies.
10(8), 1233-1233.
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Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
A Review on Providing Realistic Electric Grid Simulations for Academia and Industry. Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports.
1-8.
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Birchfield, A. B.
(2024).
Geographic coordinate validation and assignment using an edge-constrained layout. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science.
71(1), 112.
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conference paper
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Safdarian, F., Penaranda, J., Kang, S., Snodgrass, J., Birchfield, A., & Overbye, T. J.
(2023).
Improving Load Time Series of Electric Power Systems based on the Temperatures. 1-6.
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Oshinkoya, O., Baek, J., Kao, J., & Birchfield, A.
(2023).
Preliminary Analysis of the Potential Impact of Electric Vehicle Fleets on Large Power System Inertia Floor. 1-6.
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Xia, J. W., Birchfield, A. B., & Snodgrass, J.
(2023).
Undergraduate Research in Transmission Tower Physical Design for Synthetic Electric Grid Cases. 1-6.
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Penaranda, J., & Birchfield, A. B.
(2022).
Application and Parameter Sensitivities of a State-Space Cold Load Pickup Model for a Synthetic Restoration Test Case. 1-6.
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Safdarian, F., Snodgrass, J., Yeo, J. H., Birchfield, A., Coffrin, C., Demarco, C., ... Wert, J.
(2022).
Grid Optimization Competition on Synthetic and Industrial Power Systems. 1-6.
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Safdarian, F., Wert, J., Liu, Y., Birchfield, A., Shetye, K. S., Chang, H., & Overbye, T. J.
(2022).
Reactive Power and Voltage Control Issues Associated with Large Penetration of Distributed Energy Resources in Power Systems. 1-6.
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Safdarian, F., Birchfield, A. B., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J.
(2021).
Additional Insights in Creating Large-Scale, High Quality Synthetic Grids: A Case Study. 1-6.
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Overbye, T. J., Wert, J., Shetye, K. S., Safdarian, F., & Birchfield, A. B.
(2021).
Delaunay Triangulation Based Wide-Area Visualization of Electric Transmission Grids. 1-6.
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Birchfield, A. B., Patil, J., Paredes, R., & Duenas-Osorio, L.
(2021).
Preliminary Analysis of Network Fragility and Resilience in Large Electric Grids. 1-6.
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Overbye, T. J., Shetye, K. S., Wert, J., Trinh, W., Birchfield, A., Rolstad, T., & Weber, J. D.
(2021).
Techniques for Maintaining Situational Awareness During Large-Scale Electric Grid Simulations. 1-8.
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Abu-Khalifa, Y. A., & Birchfield, A. B.
(2021).
Techniques for Creating Synthetic Combined Electric and Natural Gas Transmission Grids. 7-12.
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Overbye, T. J., Snodgrass, J., Birchfield, A., & Stevens, M.
(2021).
Towards Developing Implementable High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse E3 Mitigation Strategies for Large-Scale Electric Grids. 202-207.
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Overbye, T. J., Wert, J. L., Shetye, K. S., Safdarian, F., & Birchfield, A. B.
(2021).
The Use of Geographic Data Views to Help With Wide-Area Electric Grid Situational Awareness. 184-189.
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Bhakta, G., & Birchfield, A. B.
(2021).
Applying Remedial Action Schemes Using Sensitivity Analysis for Undergraduate Research. 1-6.
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Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2021).
Graph Crossings in Electric Transmission Grids. 1-6.
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T. J. Overbye, .., J. L. Wert, .., K. S. Shetye, .., F. Safdarian, .., & A. B. Birchfield.
(2021).
The Use of Geographic Data Views to Help With Wide-Area Electric Grid Situational Awareness. 1-6.
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Shetye, K. S., Overbye, T. J., Birchfield, A. B., Weber, J. D., & Rolstad, T. L.
(2020).
Computationally Efficient Identification of Power Flow Alternative Solutions with Application to Geomagnetic Disturbance Analysis. 1-6.
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Birchfield, A., & Overbye, T.
(2020).
Planning Sensitivities for Building Contingency Robustness and Graph Properties into Large Synthetic Grids. Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
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Overbye, T. J., Mao, Z., Birchfield, A., Weber, J. D., & Davis, M.
(2019).
An Interactive, Stand-Alone and Multi-User Power System Simulator for the PMU Time Frame. 1-6.
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Zhang, Y., Shetye, K. S., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2019).
Grid Impact Evaluation of Localized Geomagnetic Field Enhancements Using Sensitivity Analysis. 1-6.
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T. Xu, .., H. Li, .., A. B. Birchfield, .., & T. J. Overbye.
(2019).
Synthesize Phasor Measurement Unit Data Using Large-Scale Electric Network Models. 1-6.
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Overbye, T. J., Wert, J., Birchfield, A., & Weber, J. D.
(2019).
Wide-Area Electric Grid Visualization Using Pseudo-Geographic Mosaic Displays. 1-6.
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Schweitzer, E., Xu, T. i., Birchfield, A. B., Scaglione, A., Overbye, T. J., Thomas, R. J., & Wang, Z.
(2018).
Towards Operational Validation: Mapping Power System Inputs to Operating Conditions. 1-7.
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Bodenmiller, D., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T.
(2018).
Using Large Scale Synthetic Systems for Undergraduate Research in Electric Grid Islanding. 1-6.
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Birchfield, A. B., Li, H., & Overbye, T. J.
(2018).
Security Considerations in Transmission Planning for Creating Large Synthetic Power Grids. 2018 CLEMSON UNIVERSITY POWER SYSTEMS CONFERENCE (PSC).
1-4.
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Birchfield, A. B., Xu, T. i., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J.
(2018).
Building Synthetic Power Transmission Networks of Many Voltage Levels, Spanning Multiple Areas. Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
2766-2774.
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Shetye, K. S., Birchfield, A. B., Lee, R. H., Overbye, T. J., & Gannon, J. L.
(2018).
Impact of 1D vs 3D Earth Conductivity Based Electric Fields on Geomagnetically Induced Currents. 2018 IEEE PES INNOVATIVE SMART GRID TECHNOLOGIES CONFERENCE EUROPE (ISGT-EUROPE).
1-6.
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Li, H., Bornsheuer, A. L., Xu, T. i., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2018).
Load Modeling in Synthetic Electric Grids. 1-6.
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Xu, T. i., Birchfield, A. B., Gegner, K. M., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J.
(2017).
Application of Large-Scale Synthetic Power System Models for Energy Economic Studies. Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
3123-3129.
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Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2017).
Convergence Characteristics of the Variable Projection Method for Mode Extraction. 1-6.
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Gegner, K. M., Birchfield, A. B., Xu, T. i., Shetye, K. S., & Overbye, T. J.
(2016).
A Methodology for the Creation of Geographically Realistic Synthetic Power Flow Models. 1-6.
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Safdarian, F., Penaranda, J., Kang, S., Snodgrass, J., Birchfield, A., & Overbye, T. J.
(2023).
Improving Load Time Series of Electric Power Systems based on the Temperatures. 1-6.
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institutional repository document
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Birchfield, A. B.
(2022).
Inertia Adequacy in Transient Stability Models for Synthetic Electric Grids
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Xu, T. i., Li, H., Birchfield, A. B., & Overbye, T. J.
(2019).
Synthesize Phasor Measurement Unit Data Using Large-Scale Electric Network Models
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Babaeinejadsarookolaee, S., Birchfield, A., Christie, R. D., Coffrin, C., DeMarco, C., Diao, R., ... Zimmerman, R.
(2019).
The Power Grid Library for Benchmarking AC Optimal Power Flow Algorithms
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Birchfield, A. B.
(2022).
Inertia Adequacy in Transient Stability Models for Synthetic Electric Grids
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thesis
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Birchfield, A.
(2018).
The Creation, Validation, and Application of Synthetic Power Grids
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Birchfield, A.
(2016).
The creation of synthetic power grids: preliminary considerations
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Birchfield, A.
(2018).
The Creation, Validation, and Application of Synthetic Power Grids
Teaching
teaching activities
- ECEN214 Elec Circuit Theory Instructor
- ECEN340 Electric Energy Conversion Instructor
- ECEN403 Electrical Design Lab I Instructor
- ECEN404 Electrical Design Lab Ii Instructor
- ECEN460 Pwr Syst Oper & Control Instructor
- ECEN491 Research Instructor
- ECEN615 El Pow Sys Anlys Meth Instructor
- ECEN616 Power Systm Transient Instructor
- ECEN681 Seminar Instructor
- ECEN681 Seminar Instructor
- ECEN681 Seminar - Power Instructor
- ECEN684 Professional Internship Instructor
- ECEN691 Research Instructor
- ICPE615 Smart Grid Fundamentals Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
Contact
first name
- Adam
has last name
- Birchfield
Other
- abirchfield@tamu.edu