Working Papers:
  • Auswin G. Thomas and Leigh Tesfatsion, "Braided Cobwebs: Cautionary Tales for Dynamic Retail Pricing in End-to-End Power Systems," (pdf, 1MB) Economics Working Paper No. 17028, Department of Economics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 2017.
Journal Publications:
  • A. G. Thomas, P. Jahangiri, D. Wu, C. Cai, H. Zhao, D. C. Aliprantis, and L. Tesfatsion, “Intelligent residential air-conditioning system with smart-grid functionality” (pdf, 339KB), IEEE Trans. Smart Grid (Special Issue on Intelligent Buildings and Home Energy Management in a Smart Grid Environment), Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 2240–2251, Dec. 2012
Conference Publications:
  • A. G. Thomas, C. Cai, D. C. Aliprantis, and L. Tesfatsion, “Effects of price-responsive residential demand on retail and wholesale power market operations” (pdf, 218KB), in Proc. IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., San Diego, CA, Jul. 2012.
  • H. Zhao, A. G. Thomas, P. Jahangiri, C. Cai, L. Tesfatsion, and D.C. Aliprantis, “Two-settlement electric power markets with dynamic-price customers” (pdf, 58KB), in Proc. IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Detroit, MI, Jul. 2011.
  • C. Cai, P. Jahangiri, A. G. Thomas, H. Zhao, D. C. Aliprantis, and L. Tesfatsion, “Agent-based simulation of distribution systems with high penetration of photovoltaic generation” (pdf, 433KB), in Proc. IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Detroit, MI, Jul. 2011.
  • A. G. Thomas, D. Krishnamurthy, R. Balaji, A. Balasubramanian “A Low Cost SVPWM Controller for Five-Phase VSI Using PIC18F4550” (pdf, 740KB), in Proc. Intl. Conf. on System Dynamics and Control (ICSDC 2010), Manipal, Karnataka, India, Aug. 2010.
Other Publications/Reports/Presentations:
  • A. G. Thomas and L. Tesfatsion, “Retail and Wholesale Power Market Operations under Increased Penetration of Price-Responsive Demand” (stream archived video) (pdf, 1.6MB), in Power System Energy Research Center (PSERC) webinar, Ames, IA, October 1, 2013.
  • A. G. Thomas, L. Tesfatsion, and D. C. Aliprantis, “Impacts of Residential A/C Demand Response on Wholesale Power Markets” (pdf, 1MB), Smart Dispatch with Demand Response and Distributed Energy Resources: Business Models, Methodology and Incentives (Panel Session), IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Vancouver, British Columbia, Jul. 2013.
  • A. G. Thomas, L. Tesfatsion, and D. C. Aliprantis, “Integrated Retail and Wholesale (IRW) Power Market Operations” (pdf, 1MB), Coordinated Operation of Retail and Wholesale Power Markets (Panel Session), IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Vancouver, British Columbia, Jul. 2013.
  • A. G. Thomas, P. Jahangiri, D. Wu, C. Cai, H. Zhao, D. C. Aliprantis, and L. Tesfatsion, “Intelligent residential air-conditioning system with smart-grid functionality” (pdf, 793KB), IGCC Transaction Paper Session (Paper Session), IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Vancouver, British Columbia, Jul. 2013.
  • A. G. Thomas, D. Krishnamurthy, and L. Tesfatsion, “Multi-Agent System Capabilities of the AMES Wholesale Power Market Test Bed” (pdf, 1MB), Multi-Agent Systems Test Beds and Applications (Panel Session), IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Vancouver, British Columbia, Jul. 2013.
  • A. G. Thomas, C. Cai, D. C. Aliprantis, and L. Tesfatsion, “Effects of price-responsive residential demand on retail and wholesale power market operations,” in Proc. IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., San Diego, CA, Jul. 2012. H. Zhao, A. G. Thomas, P. Jahangiri, C. Cai, L. Tesfatsion, and D.C. Aliprantis, “Two-settlement electric power markets with dynamic-price customers” (pdf, 1.16MB),  in Proc. IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Detroit, MI, Jul. 2011.
  • H. Zhao, A. G. Thomas, P. Jahangiri, C. Cai, L. Tesfatsion, and D.C. Aliprantis, “Two-settlement electric power markets with dynamic-price customers” (pdf, 1.6MB), in Proc. IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Detroit, MI, Jul. 2011.
  • C. Cai, P. Jahangiri, A. G. Thomas, H. Zhao, D. C. Aliprantis, and L. Tesfatsion, “Agent-based simulation of distribution systems with high penetration of photovoltaic generation”,  in Proc. IEEE Power Energy Soc. Gen. Meet., Detroit, MI, Jul. 2011.