Conference Papers
S. Rajendran, N. Bataduvaarachchi, A. Yogarathnam, A. Tamimi, V. Aravinthan and V. Vaishampayan, “Power Alignment Function: Estimation and Application to Placement of Energy Storage Systems,” 2025 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM)), Austin, TX, USA, 2025. (Accepted for Publication)
S. Rajendran, A. Yogarathnam, T. Zhao, S. Endo, V. Aravinthan and M. Yue, “Improving Grid Resilience and Reliability Through Dynamic Line Rating During Ice Precipitating Conditions,” 2025 IEEE PES Grid Edge Technologies Conference & Exposition (Grid Edge), San Diego, CA, USA, 2025, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/GridEdge61154.2025.10887467.
S. Rajendran, A. Yogarathnam, T. Zhao, S. Endo, V. Aravinthan, A. Tamimi, C. R. Yokley and M. Yue “Diversifying Transmission Planning of Wind-Heavy Systems by Incorporating Dynamic Line Rating,” 2024 56th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), El Paso, TX, USA, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NAPS61145.2024.10741620.
D. Alexander, S. Rajendran, N. Bataduvaarachchi, V. Aravinthan and A. Tamimi, “Mitigating Transmission Line Impacts Due to DERs by Ancillary Services Provided by Battery Energy Storage System in a Multi-Area Network,” 2024 56th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), El Paso, TX, USA, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NAPS61145.2024.10741611.
S. Viththarachchige, D. Alexander, S. Rajendran and V. Aravinthan, “Social Equity Based Optimal Power Flow Framework to Hedge Against Price Events,” 2024 56th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), El Paso, TX, USA, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NAPS61145.2024.10741650.
S. Rajendran, A. Melagoda, S. Shanthanam, N. Bataduvaarachchi, A. Manoharan, V. Aravinthan, A. Yogarathnam, A. Tamimi and C. R. Yokley, “Locational Value of Distributed Energy Resources for Mitigating High Impact Events: A Case Study Based on Midwest USA,” 2024 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), Seattle, WA, USA, 2024, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/PESGM51994.2024.10688665.
M. Peterson, S. Rajendran, N. Bataduvaarachchi, D. Alexander, O. O’Reilly, A. Melagoda, A. Manoharan and V. Aravinthan, “Equity Impacts of Solar System Investment in Rural Areas,” 2024 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), Seattle, WA, USA, 2024, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/PESGM51994.2024.10688668.
S. Rajendran, E. Liu, M. Peterson, V. Aravinthan, A. Tamimi and C. R. Yokley, “Dynamic Charge Scheduling of Solar PV-Storage Hybrid Resources Based on Solar-Load Correlation,” 2023 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Asheville, NC, USA, 2023, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/NAPS58826.2023.10318601.
M. Peterson, O. O’Reilley, A. Manoharan, S. Rajendran, A. Melagoda, E. Liu and V. Aravinthan, “Economic and Reliability Impacts of Combined Solar and Battery Energy Storage as a Non-Wire Alternative,” 2023 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Asheville, NC, USA, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NAPS58826.2023.10318643.
S. Rajendran, V. Aravinthan, A. Tamimi and C. R. Yokley, “Valuing DER Location based on the Impact on Transmission Network: A Planning Tool,” 2023 IEEE Green Technologies Conference (GreenTech), Denver, CO, USA, 2023, pp. 186-190, doi: 10.1109/GreenTech56823.2023.10173804.
K. Sithamparanathan, S. Rajendran, P. Thavapirakasam and A. M. Harsha S. Abeykoon, “Pose Estimation of a Robot Arm from a Single Camera,” 2021 3rd International Conference on Electrical Engineering (EECon), Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2021, pp. 131-136, doi: 10.1109/EECon52960.2021.9580957.
Poster Presentations
S. Rajendran, O. O’Reilley, and V. Aravinthan, “Effect of Solar PV-Battery Storage Configurations in the Locational Value Assessment of DERs,” IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting 2023, Orlando, Florida, 2023.
S. Rajendran, and V. Aravinthan, “Steady State Performance Metrics for Quantifying the Impact of Distributed Energy Resources: A Balancing Authority Perspective,” IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting 2022, Denver, Colorado, 2022.
