Power System Control & Protection Lab

Fault Location

Books

  1. M. Kezunovic, B. Peruničic, “Fault Location,” J. G. Webster, Editor, Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Terminology, Vol. 7, pp 276-285, John Wiley, ISBN 978-0-4713-4608-1, 1999.

Standards

  1. M. Kezunovic, et al, “IEEE Guide for Determining Fault Location on AC Transmission and Distribution Lines,” IEEE Std C37.144-2004.
  2. M. Kezunovic, et al., “IEEE Standard Common Format for Transient Data Exchange (COMTRADE) for Power Systems,” IEEE C37.111-1999.
  3. M. Kezunovic, et al., “IEEE Standard Common Format for Transient Data Exchange (COMTRADE) for Power Systems,” IEEE C37.111-1991.

Papers In Journals

  1. M. Alqudah, M. Pavlovski, T. Dokic, M. Kezunovic, Y. Hu, Z. Obradovic, “Convolution-based Fault Detection Utilizing Timeseries Synchrophasor Data from Phasor Measurement Units,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2022, DOI:  10.1109/TPWRS.2021.3135336.
  2. B. Bhalja, M. Kezunovic, “Novel Fault Distance Estimation Method for Three-Terminal Transmission Line” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 406-417, February 2021, DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2020.2984255.
  3. P. C. Chen and M. Kezunovic, “Fuzzy Logic Approach to Predictive Risk Analysis in Distribution Outage Management”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 2827-2836, November 2016.
  4. A. Esmaeilian, M. Kezunovic, “Fault Location Using Sparse Synchrophasor Measurement of Electromechanical Wave Oscillations,”  IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 1787-1796, August 2016.
  5. A. A. P. Biscaro, R. A. F. Pereira, M. Kezunovic, J. R. S. Mantovani, “Integrated Fault Location and Power Quality Analysis in Electric Power Distribution Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 428-436, April 2016.
  6. P.-C. Chen, V. Malbasa, Y. Dong, M. Kezunovic, “Sensitivity Analysis of Voltage Sag Based Fault Location with Distributed Generation,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 2098-2106, June 2015.
  7. P. Dutta, A. Esmaeilian, M. Kezunovic, “Transmission-Line Fault Analysis Using Synchronized Sampling,”  IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 942-950, April 2014.
  8. Y. Dong, C. Zheng, M. Kezunovic, “Enhancing Accuracy While Reducing Computation for Voltage-Sag Based Distribution Fault Location,” IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, Vol.28, No.2, pp.1202-1212, April 2013.
  9. S. Lotfifard, M. Kezunovic, M.J. Mousavi,”A Systematic Approach for Ranking Distribution Systems Fault Location Algorithms and Eliminating False Estimates,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 285-293, January 2013.
  10. S. Lotfifard, M. Kezunovic, M.J. Mousavi, “Voltage Sag Data Utilization for Distribution Fault Location,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp 1239-1246, April 2011.
  11. M. Kezunovic, “Smart Fault Location for Smart Grids,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp 11-22, March 2011.
  12. R.A.F. Pereira, L.G. Wesz da Silva, M. Kezunovic, J.R.S. Mantovani, “Improved Fault Location on Distribution Feeders Based on Matching During-Fault Voltage Sags,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 852-862, April 2009.
  13. R.A.F. Pereira, M. Kezunovic, J.R.S. Mantovani, “Fault Location Algorithm for Primary Distribution Feeders Based on Voltage Sags,” International Journal on Innovations in Energy Systems and Power, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 1-8, April 2009.
  14. X. Luo, M. Kezunovic, “Implementing Fuzzy Reasoning Petri-nets for Fault Section Estimation,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp 676-685, April 2008.
  15. Y. Liao, M. Kezunovic, “Optimal Estimate of Transmission Line Fault Location Considering Measurement Errors,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp 1335-1341, July 2007.
  16. S. Luo, M. Kezunovic, D.R. Sevcik, “Locating Faults in the Transmission Network Using Sparse Field Measurements, Simulation Data and Genetic Algorithms,” Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. 169-177, October 2004.
  17. A. Gopalakrishnan, M. Kezunovic, S.M. McKenna, D.M. Hamai, “Fault Location Using Distributed Parameter Transmission Line Model,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 1169-1174, October 2000.
  18. M. Kezunovic, B. Perunicic, “Automated Transmission Line Fault Analysis Using Synchronized Sampling at Two Ends,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 441-447, February 1996.
  19. M. Kezunovic, B. Perunicic, “Synchronized Sampling Improves Fault Location,” IEEE Computer Applications in Power, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 30-33, April 1995.
  20. M. Kezunovic, B. Perunicic, J. Mrkic, “An Accurate Fault Location Algorithm Using Synchronized Sampling,” Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 161-169, May 1994.
  21. A. Phadke, M. Kezunovic, B. Pickett, M. Adamiak, M. Begovic, G. Benmouyal, R. Burnett, Jr., T. Cease, J. Goossens, D. Hansen, L. Mankoff, P. McLaren, G. Michel, R. Murphy, J. Nordstrom, M. Sachdev, H. Smith, J. Thorp, M. Trotignon, T. Wang, M. Xavier, “Synchronized Sampling and Phasor Measurements for Relaying and Control,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 442-452, January 1994.
  22. M. Kezunovic, “Distribution of Architecture and Allocation of Functions in an Integrated Microprocessor – Based Substation Control and Protection System,” IFAC Proceedings Series, No. 1: Real Time Digital Control Applications, Editor Alonso-Conchero, Pergamon Press, 1984.

Papers In Proceeding of Refereed Conferences

  1. H. Otudi, T. Mohamed, M. Kezunovic, Y. Hu, Z. Obradovic, “Training Machine Learning Models with Simulated Data for Improved Line Fault Events Classification From 3-Phase PMU Field Recordings,” The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-56), Hawaii, USA, January 2023.
  2. T Becejac, P. Dehghanian, M. Kezunovic, “Impact of PMU Errors on the Synchrophasor-based Fault Location Algorithms,” 48th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Denver, Colorado, USA, September 2016.
  3. M. Kezunovic, T. Dokic, P.-C. Chen, V. Malbasa, “Improved Transmission Line Fault Location Using Automated Correlation of Big Data from Lightning Strikes and Fault-induced Traveling Waves,” HICCS – Hawaii International Conference on System Science, Manoa, Hawai, January 2015.
  4. P.-C. Chen, V. Malbasa, T. Dokic, M. Kezunovic, and Y. Dong, “Sensitivity of Voltage Sag Based Fault Location in Distribution Network to Sub-Cycle Faults”, The 46th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Pullman, WA, USA, September 2014.
  5. P.-C. Chen, V. Malbasa, and M. Kezunovic, “Sensitivity Analysis of Voltage Sag Based Fault Location Algorithm,” The 18th Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC), Wroclaw, Poland, August 2014.
  6. P.C. Chen, Y. Dong, V. Malbasa, and M. Kezunovic, “Uncertainty of Measurement Error in Intelligent Electronic Devices”, IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Washinton, DC, July 2014.
  7. P. C. Chen, V. Malbasa, M. Kezunovic, “Locating Sub-Cycle Faults in Distribution Network Applying Half-Cycle DFT Method,” IEEE Power and Energy Society Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D), Chicago, IL, USA, April 2014.
  8. M. Kezunovic, D. Sevcik, R. Lunsford, B. Clowe, T. Popovic, “20 Years and Counting: Deploying a System for Automated Analysis of Transmission Line Faults,” 17th Annual Georgia Tech Fault and Disturbance Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, April 2014.
  9. A.Esmaeilian, M. Kezunovic, “An Impedance Based Fault Location Algorithm for Tapped Lines Using Local Measurements,” The 45th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Manhattan, KS, USA, September 2013.
  10. P. Dutta, M. Kezunovic, “Unified Representation of Data and Model for Sparse Measurement Based Fault Location,” 2012 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, San Diego, USA, Jul 2012.
  11. Y. Dong, M. Kezunovic, “Advanced Fault Location and Impact on Optimized Repair Crew Dispatch,” The 12th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, Istanbul, Turkey, Jun. 2012.
  12. M. Kezunovic, Y. Dong, “Automated Analysis of Power System Disturbance,” CIGRE C4 Colloquium on Power Quality and Lightning, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzgovina, May 2012.
  13. M. Kezunovic, T. Popovic, R. Lunsford, B. Clowe, D. Maragal, “Fault Location Calculation Challenge: Use of Automated and Manual Tools,” 2012 Fault and Disturbance Analysis Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, Apr. 2012.
  14. M. Kezunovic, Y. Dong, “Information Exchange Needs for New Fault Location Applications in T&D Systems,” 2012 IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference, Yasmine Hammamet, Tunisia, March 2012.
  15. M. Kezunovic, S. Grijalva, P. Dutta, A. Roy, “The Fundamental Concept of Unified Generalized Model and Data Representation for New Applications in the Future Grid,” Proceedings of the 45th HICCS Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Hawaii, January 2012.
  16. P. Dutta, M. Kezunovic, “Fault Resistance Sensitivity of Sparse Measurements Based Transmission Line Fault Location,” 43rd North American Power Symposium (NAPS 2011), Boston, USA, August 2011.
  17. M. Kezunovic, “Substation Fault Analysis Requirements,” IEEE PES Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, Washington, DC, January 2010.
  18. M. Kezunovic, “Automated Fault Analysis in a Smart Grid,” IEEE T&D Asia SIEF, Seoul, Korea, October 2009.
  19. C. Zheng, M. Kezunovic, “Synchronized Sampling Uses for Real-Time Monitoring and Control,” IEEE PES 41st North America Power Symposium (NAPS), Starkville, Mississippi, USA, October, 2009.
  20. M. Kezunovic, P. Dutta, “Fault Location Using Sparse Wide Area Measurement,” CIGRE Study Committee B5 Annual Meeting And Colloquium, Jeju, October 2009.
  21. Y. Dong, M. Kezunovic, “Fault Location Algorithm for Radial Distribution Systems Capable of Handling Insufficient and Inaccurate Field Data,” IEEE PES 41st North America Power Symposium (NAPS), Starkville, Mississippi, USA, October, 2009.
  22. C. Pang, M. Kezunovic, “Wavelet-Based Method for Transmission Line Fault Detection and Classification During Power Swing,” 6th Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition on Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Conversion- MedPower 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece, November, 2008.
  23. P. Dutta, Y. Guan, M. Kezunovic, “Use of Substation IED Data for Improved Alarm Processing and Fault Location,” North American Power Symposium-NAPS, Calgary, Canada, September, 2008.
  24. M. Kezunovic, M. Knezev, “Selection of Optimal Fault Location Algorithm,” IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh, July, 2008.
  25. R.A.F. Pereira, M. Kezunovic, J.R.S. Mantovani, “Fault Location Algorithm for Primary Distribution Feeders Based on Voltage Sags,” The 16th Power Systems Computation Conference, Glasgow, Scottland, July 2008.
  26. M. Kezunovic, Z. Ce, “Monitoring Power System Dynamic Performance Using Synchronized Sampling,” CIGRE Conference on Monitoring of Power System Dynamics Performance, St. Petersburg, Russia, April 2008.
  27. M. Kezunovic, M. Knezev, “Temporal and Spatial Requirements for Optimized Fault Location,” 41th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICCS 41), Waikoloa Village, Big Island, Hawaii, January 2008.
  28. M. Kezunovic, M. Knezev, “Fault Location Using Sparse IED Recordings,” 14th Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems – ISAP 2007, Koahsiung, Taiwan, November 2007.
  29. M. Kezunovic, E. Akleman, M. Knezev, O. Gonen, S. Natti, “Optimized Fault Location,” IREP Symposium 2007, Charleston, South Carolina, August 2007.
  30. M. Kezunovic, G. Latisko, M. Knezev, T. Popovic, “Automation of Fault Analysis: Implementation Approaches and Related Benefits,” International Conference on Electrical Engineering, ICEE 07, Hong Kong, July, 2007.
  31. N. Zhang, M. Kezunovic, “A Study of Synchronized Sampling Based Fault Location Algorithm Performance under Power Swing and Out-of-step Conditions,” PowerTech 2005, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 2005.
  32. M. Kezunovic, S. Luo, D. R. Sevcik, “A Novel Method for Transmission Network Fault Location Using Genetic Algorithms and Sparse Field Recordings,” IEEE PES Summer Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, July 2002.
  33. S. Vasilic, M. Kezunovic, “An Improved Neural Network Algorithm for Classifying the Transmission Line Faults,” IEEE PES Winter Meeting, New York, New York, Jan. 2002.
  34. S. Vasilic, M. Kezunovic, “New Design of a Neural Network Algorithm for Detecting and Classifying the Transmission Line Faults,” IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, Oct. 2001 (Student Competition, Second Best Paper Award).
  35. M. Kezunovic, Y. Liao, “ Fault Location Estimation Based on Matching the Simulated and Recorded Waveforms Using Genetic Algorithms,” Development in Power System Protection, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 2001.
  36. M. Kezunovic, Y. Liao, “ Development of a Fault Locating System Using Object-Oriented Programming,” IEEE PES Winter Meeting, Columbus, Ohiao, January/February 2001.
  37. A. Gopalakrishnan, M. Kezunovic, S.M. McKenna, D.M. Hamai, “ Extension to Fault Location Algorithm Based on Synchronized Sampling,” CIGRE Colloquium, SC 34, Florence, Italy, October 1999.
  38. M. Kezunovic, I. Rikalo, C.W. Fromen, D.R. Sevcik, S.M. McKenna, D. Hamai, W.M. Carpenter, S.L. Goiffon, “ Automated Fault Analysis Using Intelligent Techniques and Synchronized Sampling,” 1998 CIGRE General Session, Paris, France, September 1998.
  39. M. Kezunovic, “ New Technologies for Effective Monitoring, Control and Protection,” 3rd CIGRE South African Conference on New Technologies for Effective Power Systems, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 1998.
  40. S.M. McKenna, D. Hamai, M. Kezunovic, A. Gopalakrishnan, “ Transmission Line Modeling Requirements for Digital Simulator Applications in Testing New Fault Location Algorithms,” Second International Conference on Digital Power System Simulators (ICDS ’97), Montreal, Canada, May 1997.
  41. M. Kezunovic, “ Power System Monitoring Using Intelligent Techniques and Synchronized Sampling,” IFAC Symposium on Control of Power Plants and Power Systems, Cancun, Mexico, December 1995.
  42. M. Kezunovic, “ Transmission Line Fault Analysis Using Synchronized Data,” Fault and Disturbance Analysis and Precise Measurements in Power Systems Conference, Arlington, Texas, November 1995.
  43. B. Perunicic, A. Y. Jakwani, M. Kezunovic, “ An Accurate Fault Location on Mutually Coupled Transmission Lines Using Synchronized Sampling,” Stockholm Power Technology Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, June 1995.
  44. M. Kezunovic, B. Perunicic, “ New Approach to Accurate Fault Location and Phase Shift Measurements,” International. Conference on Power System Technology, Beijing, China, October 1994.
  45. M. Kezunovic, B. Perunicic, J. Mrkic, “ An Accurate Fault Location Using Synchronized Sampling at Two Ends of a Transmission Line,” 11th PSCC, Avignon, France, September 1993.

Technical Reports

  1. M. Kezunovic, et al., “Systematic Integration of Large Data Sets for Improved Decision-Making,” PSerc Report #15-05, September 2015.
  2. M. Kezunovic, et. al, “New Trends for Automated Fault and Disturbance Analysis,” CIGRE Working Group B5.20 Report, ISBN: 978-2-85837-112-1, August 2010.
  3. M. Kezunovic, J. Ward, et. al. “Integration of Asset and Outage Management Tasks for Distribution Systems,” PSerc Report #09-11, October 2009.
  4. M. Kezunovic, “Optimized Fault Location,” PSerc Report #08-07, April, 2008.
  5. M. Kezunovic, “Multiple Uses of Substation Data,” EPRI Technical Report, December 2006.
  6. M. Kezunovic, “Accurate Fault Location in Transmission Networks Using Modeling, Simulation and Limited Field Record Data,” PSerc Report #02-44, December 2002.
  7. M. Kezunovic, Z. Galijasevic, “New Methodology for Distance Relay Testing,” Final Report, Entergy Services, July 2000.
  8. M. Kezunovic, C.C. Liu, J. McDonald, L.E. Smith, “Automated Fault Analysis,” IEEE Tutorial, IEEE PES, 2000.
  9. M. Kezunovic, “Fault Location Using Synchronized Sampling,” Final Report, Western Area Power Administration, December 1998.
  10. M. Kezunovic, “Survey of Fault Location Literature,” Final Report, Western Area Power Administration, July 1996.
  11. M. Kezunovic, “Protection Relay Workstation: Application of Digital Simulators,” Final Report, Electric Power Research Institute, September 1995.
  12. M. Kezunovic, “A Real-Time Digital Simulator for Relay Testing,” Final Report, Department of Energy-Western Area Power Administration, September 1994.
  13. M. Kezunovic, “Evaluation of Dynamic and Transient Testing Using AVO Multi-Amp PULSAR Test System,” Final Report, December 1993.
  14. M. Kezunovic, A. Abur, “Protective Relay Workstation Applications of Digital Simulators for Protective Relay Studies: System Requirement Specifications,” Final Report, EPRI Project 3192-01, Phase I, EPRI TR 102781, October 1993.
  15. M. Kezunovic, A. Abur, “Dynamic Testing and Evaluation of New Distance Relays,” Final Report, Tennessee Valley Authority, December 1992.
  16. M. Kezunovic, “Development of Dynamic Testing Using Multi-Amp EPOCH Test System,” Final Report, Multi-Amp Corporation, February 1991.
  17. M. Kezunovic, A. Abur, “DYNA-TEST Simulator Design,” Final Report, Houston Lighting & Power Company, U.S.A., October 1989.
  18. M. Kezunovic, J.T. Cain, “Analysis, Synthesis and Evaluation of Digital Algorithms for Protective Relaying of Electric Power Systems,” Final Report, National Science Foundation, U.S.A., December 1988.
  19. M. Kezunovic, “New Methods and Tools for Protective Relaying Equipment and System Testing,” Final Report, Science Foundation of Energoivest Company, December 1987 (in Serbo-Croatian).
  20. M. Kezunovic, “New Methods and Techniques for Transmission Line Protection,” Final Report, Science Foundation of Republic BiH, June 1986 (in Serbo-Croatian).
  21. M. Kezunovic, “Microprocessor-Based Distance Relay,” Final Report, Science Foundation of Republic BiH, June 1985 (in Serbo-Croatian).
  22. M. Kezunovic, “New Methods and Technologies for Protective Relaying Systems in H.V. Substations,” Final Report, Science Foundation of Energoivest Company, May 1985 (n Serbo-Croatian).
  23. M. Kezunovic, “Application of Microprocessors to Control and Protection of Electric Power Systems,” Final Report, National Science Foundation of Republic BiH, June 1983, (in Serbo-Croatian).

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