Recent Publications

Journal Papers:

  1. Mohsen Rahimi, Mostafa Parniani, “'Efficient Control Scheme of Wind Turbines with Doubly-Fed Induction Generators for Low Voltage Ride-Through Capability Enhancement”, IET Renewable Power Generation, May 2010, Vol. 4, Iss. 3, pp. 242-252.
  2. Mohsen Rahimi, Mostafa Parniani, “Coordinated Control Approaches for Low Voltage Ride-Through Enhancement in Wind Turbines with Doubly Fed Induction Generators”, IEEE Trans. on Energy Conversion, Vol. 25, No. 3, Sep. 2010, pp. 873-883.
  3. Mohsen Rahimi, Mostafa Parniani, “Dynamic behavior analysis of doubly-fed induction generator wind turbines – The influence of rotor and speed controller parameters”, Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 32, Issue 5, June 2010, pp. 464-477.
  4. Mohsen Rahimi, Mostafa Parniani, “Grid-Fault Ride-Through Analysis and Control of Wind Turbines with Doubly Fed Induction Generators”, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 80, Issue 2, Feb. 2010, pp. 184–195.
  5. Mohsen Rahimi, Mostafa Parniani, “Transient Performance Improvement of Wind Turbines with Doubly-Fed Induction Generators using Nonlinear Control Strategy”, IEEE Trans. on Energy Conversion, Vol. 25, No. 2, June 2010, pp. 514-525.
  6. Mostafa Parniani, Maziar Vanouni, “A Fast Local Index for Online Estimation of Closeness to Loadability Limit”, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems,Vol. 25, No.1, Feb. 2010, pp. 584-585.
  7. M. Zamani, M. Karimi-Ghartemani, N. Sadati, M. Parniani, “Design of a Fractional Order PID Controller for an AVR Using Particle Swarm Optimization,” Control Engineering Practice, Vol. 17,Issue 12, Dec. 2009, pp. 1380-1387.
  8. Mohsen Rahimi, Mostafa Parniani, “Dynamic Behavior and Transient Stability Analysis of Fixed Speed Wind Turbines,” Renewable Energy, Vol. 34, Issue 12, Dec. 2009, pp. 2613-2624.
  9. Shahram Kazemi, Mostafa Parniani, and Mohammad Rasouli, "Effects of Excitation Control Systems on Parallel Operation of DGs with the Main Grid," Journal of Iranian Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Vol. 4, No. 1, Spring 2007, pp 27-34.
  10. A. Esfandiari, M. Parniani, Ali Emadi, H. Mokhtari, "Application of the unified power quality conditioner for mitigating electric arc furnace disturbances", International Journal of Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2008.
  11. M. Parniani, G. Zafarabadi, M. Rasouli and P. Ansarimehr, "Analysis of electromechanical oscillations and extended phase compensation design of Power System Stabilizer for Bisotoun Power Plant", Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vol. 6, No. 1, Winter 2007.
  12. H. Samet, M. Parniani, "Predictive method for improving SVC speed in electric arc furnace compensation", IEEE Trans. on Power Delivery, Vol. 22, No. 1, Jan. 2007.
  13. M. Parniani, R. Bagheri, "Dynamic modeling of diesel-generator and design and implementation of its speed control system", International Journal of Engineering Science, Iran University of Science and Technology, Vol. 19, No. 10-A, 2008, pp. 63-72 (Farsi edition).

Conference Papers:

  1. S. Tohidi, A. Rabiee, and M. Parniani, “Influence of model simplifications and parameters on dynamic performance of grid connected fixed speed wind turbines”, International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM), Sep. 2010, Rome, Italy.
  2. S. Tohidi, M. Parniani, B. Mohammadi-Ivatloo, A. Rabiee, “Small-signal analysis of a grid connected wind turbine with DFIG”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), May 2010, Calgary, Canada.
  3. B. Mohammadi-Ivatloo, M. Shiroei, M. Parniani, “Estimation of reduced order equivalent synchronous generator model based on phasor measurements”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), May 2010, Calgary, Canada.
  4. A. Rabiee, M. Parniani, "Optimal reactive power dispatch using the concept of dynamic VAr source value", IEEE PES General Meeting 2009, Calgary, Canada.
  5. 5. M. Parniani, M. Vanouni, "A new index for online voltage stability analysis using scalar local measurements", The Third International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation and Restructuring and Power Technologies (DRPT), April 2008 , Nanjing, China.
  6. M. Parniani, M. Vanouni, "A novel fast method of thevenin equivalent estimation for online voltage stability analysis", IEEE DRPT Conference, April 2008 , Nanjing, China.
  7. M. Karimi-Ghartemani, M. Zamani, N. Sadati, M. Parniani, "An optimal fractional order controller for an AVR system using particle swarm optimization algorithm", Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE), Montreal, October 10-12, 2007.
  8. H. Samet, M. Parniani, “A study on reactive power measurement methods”, 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, May 2010, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran (in Farsi).
  9. B. Mohammadi-Ivatloo, A. Rabiee, M. Parniani, S. Tohidi, “Power system stabilization using PSS with synchronized wide area measurements”, 24th International Power System Conference, Nov. 2009, Tehran, Iran (In Farsi).
  10. M. Parniani, E. Davoodi, “The effect of hierarchical voltage control on reducing voltage variations due to the network load changes”, 24th International Power System Conference, Nov. 2009, Tehran, Iran (In Farsi).
  11. M. Parniani, M. Vanouni, "A new index for online voltage stability analysis using scalar local measurements", The Third International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation and Restructuring and Power Technologies (DRPT), April 2008 , Nanjing, China.
  12. M. Parniani, M. Vanouni, "A novel fast method of thevenin equivalent estimation for online voltage stability analysis", IEEE DRPT Conference, April 2008 , Nanjing, China.
  13. M. Karimi-Ghartemani, M. Zamani, N. Sadati, M. Parniani, "An optimal fractional order controller for an AVR system using particle swarm optimization algorithm", Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering (LESCOPE), Montreal, October 10-12, 2007.
  14. B. Mohammadi Ivatloo, H. Mokhtari, M. Parniani, A. Salehi, "Optimal placement of phasor measurement units for observability of Iranian interconnected grid", 23rd International Power System Conference, Nov. 2008, Tehran, Iran (In Farsi).
  15. Z. Madihi, H. Berahmandpour, M. Parniani, "An extended algorithm for reactive power cost allocation considering the effect of active power loads on the network reactive power loss", 15th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, May 2007, ITRC, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).
  16. M. Parniani, A. Nasri, "A new adaptive load shedding algorithm using generator output powers", 15th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, May 2007, ITRC, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).