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Katherine Davis

Texas A&M University College of Engineering

Publications (Draft)

Books

  1. K. R. Davis, M. A. Pai, “Power Circuits and Electromechanics 2nd Edition,” Champaign: Stipes, August 2022

Journal & Conference Papers

  1. A. Sahu, K. Davis, H. Huang, A.. Umunnakwe, S. Zonouz, A. Goulart, “Design of Next-Generation Cyber-Physical Energy Management Systems: Monitoring to Mitigation,” published in IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, January 2023. View
  2. A. Takiddin, R. Atat, M. Ismail, O. Boyaci, K. Davis, “Generalized Graph Neural Network-Based Detection of False Data Injection Attacks in Smart Grids,” published in IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, January 2023 View
  3. A. Umunnakwe, P. Wlazlo, A. Sahu,  J. Velasquez, K. Davis, A. Goulart, S. Zonouz, “OpenConduit: A Tool for Recreating Power System Communication Networks Automatically,” published in 2022 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), December 2022. View
  4. Z. Mao, L. Al Homoud, K. Davis, T. Overbye, “Harmonized Automatic Relay Mitigation of Nefarious Intentional Events (HARMONIE)-Special Protection Scheme (SPS)”, Sandia National Laboratories, September 2022. View
  5. A. Umunnakwe, M. Parvania, H. Nguyen, J. Horel, K. Davis, “Data-Driven Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Wildfire Risk to Power Systems Operation,” IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, July 2022. View
  6. H. Huang, P Wlazlo, Z Mao, A Sahu, K Davis, A Goulart, S Zonouz,  C. M. Davis, “Cyberattack Defense With Cyber-Physical Alert and Control Logic in Industrial Controllers,” in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Sept.-Oct. 2022. View
  7. O Boyaci, M.R. Narimani, K Davis, E Serpedin, “Infinite Impulse Response Graph Neural Networks for Cyberattack Localization in Smart Grids”, 2022. View
  8. H. Huang, Z. Mao, A. Layton, K. Davis, “An Ecological Robustness Oriented Optimal Power Flow for Power Systems Survivability,” 10.1109/TPWRS.2022.3168226. Accepted by IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. View
  9. O. Boyaci, M. R. Narimani, K. Davis, and E. Serpedin, “Cyberattack Detection in Large-Scale Smart Grids using Chebyshev Graph Convolutional Networks” 2022 9th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICEEE 2022). View
  10. O. Boyaci, M. R. Narimani, K. Davis, and E. Serpedin, “Spatio-Temporal Failure Propagation in Cyber-Physical Power Systems,” 3rd International Conference on Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (SGRE) 2022 (Best Paper Award). View
  11. Z. Mao, I. Idehen, W. Jang, K. Shetye, K. Davis, T. Overbye, M. Gooris, C. Peres, “Eye Tracking Assisted Human Factor Analysis Platform for Power System Situational Awareness,” Power and Energy Conference at Illinois 2022. View
  12. A. Sahu, K. Davis, “Inter-Domain Fusion for Enhanced Intrusion Detection in Power Systems: An Evidence Theoretic and Meta-Heuristic Approach,” Sensors, special issue “Sensors and Pattern Recognition Methods for Security and Industrial Applications (SPR-SIA),” 2022. View
  13. A. Sahu, P. Wlazlo, N. Gaudet, A. Goulart, E. Rogers, K. Davis, “Generation of Firewall Configurations for a Large-Scale Synthetic Power System,” Texas Power and Energy Conference 2022. View
  14. O. Boyaci, M. R. Narimani, K. Davis, and E. Serpedin, “Generating Connected, Simple, and Realistic Cyber Graphs for Smart Grids,” Texas Power and Energy Conference 2022. View
  15. J. Wert, P. Dehghanian, A. Zhang, M. Stevens, R. Guthrie, J. Snodgrass, K. Shetye, T. Overbye, K. Davis, J. Gannon, “Analysis of Magnetometer Data from a Strong G3 Geomagnetic Disturbance,” Texas Power and Energy Conference 2022. View
  16. L. Al Homoud, R. Reghunath, S. Bayes, A. Peerzada, K. Davis, R. Balog “Cyber-Physical Defense in Smart Distribution Networks,” IEEE 53rd North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2021. View
  17. H. Huang, D. Gray, J. Mendoza, K. Davis, “Automating the Process to Quantify Cyber-Physical Risk with Contingency Analysis and User Input,” IEEE 53rd North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2021. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9654646
  18. K. Davis, “An Energy Management System Approach for Power System Cyber-Physical Resilience,” invited position paper for Virtual Workshop on Cyber Experimentation and Science of Security (CESoS), 2021. View
  19. S. Hossain-McKenzie, D. Calzada, N. Jacobs, C. Goes, A. Summers, K. Davis, H. Li, Z. Mao, T. Overbye, K. Shetye, “Adaptive, Cyber-Physical Special Protection Schemes to Defend the Electric Grid Against Predictable and Unpredictable Disturbances,” 2021 Resilience Week (RWS). https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9611801
  20. Z. Mao, A. Sahu, P. Wlazlo, Y. Liu, A. Goulart, K. Davis, and T. Overbye, “Mitigating TCP Congestion: A Coordinated Cyber and Physical Approach,” IEEE 53rd North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2021. https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.11846
  21. K. Knesek, P. Wlazlo, H. Huang, A. Sahu, A. Goulart, K. Davis, “Detecting Attacks on Synchrophasor Protocol Using Machine Learning Algorithms,” IEEE SmartGridComm, Oct. 2021.View
  22. O. Boyaci, M. Narimani, K. Davis, M. Ismail, T. Overbye, E. Serpedin, “Joint Detection and Localization of Stealth False Data Injection Attacks in Smart Grids using Graph Neural Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2021. View
  23. O. Boyaci, A. Umunnakwe, A. Sahu, M. Narimani, M. Ismail, K. Davis, E. Serpedin, “Graph Neural Networks Based Detection of Stealth False Data Injection Attacks in Smart Grids,” IEEE Systems Journal, 2021. View
  24. A. Sahu, Z. Mao, P. Wlazlo, H. Huang, K. Davis, A. Goulart, S. Zonouz, “Multi-Source Data Fusion for Cyberattack Detection in Power Systems,” IEEE Access, 2021. https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.06897
  25. M. Narimani, H. Huang, A. Umunnakwe, Z. Mao, A. Sahu, S. Zonouz, and K. Davis, “Generalized Contingency Analysis Based on Graph Theory and Line Outage Distribution Factor,” IEEE Systems Journal, 2021. View
  26. A. Sahu, P. Wlazlo, Z. Mao, H. Huang, A. Goulart, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “Design and Evaluation of a Cyber-Physical Testbed for Improving Attack Resilience of Power Systems,” IET Cyber-Physical Systems, 2021. View
  27. A. Umunnakwe, H. Huang, K. Oikonomou, K. Davis, “Quantitative Analysis of Power Systems Resilience: Standardization, Categorizations, and Challenges,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021. View
  28. P. Wlazlo, A. Sahu, Z. Mao, H. Huang, A. Goulart, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “Man-in-The-Middle Attacks and Defense in a Power System Cyber-Physical Testbed,” IET Cyber-Physical Systems, 2021. View
  29. A. Chatterjee, H. Huang, K. Davis, A. Layton, “A Multigraph Modeling Approach to Enable Ecological Network Analysis of Cyber Physical Power Networks,” IEEE SmartGridComm, Oct. 2021.
  30. T. Tarman, T. Rollins, L. Swiler, J. Cruz, E. Vugrin, H. Huang, A. Sahu, P. Wlazlo, A. Goulart, K. Davis, “Comparing Reproduced Cyber Experimentation Studies Across Different Emulation Testbeds,” ACM 14th Workshop on Cyber Security Experimentation and Test (CSET’21), Aug. 2021. View
  31. N. Jacobs, A. Summers, S. Hossain-McKenzie, D. Caldaza, H. Li, Z. Mao, C. Goes, K. Davis, K. Shetye, “Next-Generation Relay Voting Scheme Design Leveraging Consensus Algorithms,” Power and Energy Conference at Illinois 2021. View
  32. M. Soetan, Z. Mao, K. Davis, “Statistics for Building Synthetic Power System Cyber Models,” Power and Energy Conference at Illinois 2021. https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.01275
  33. A. Umunnakwe, A. Sahu, K. Davis, “Multi-Component Risk Assessment Using Cyber-Physical Betweenness Centrality,” PowerTech 2021.View
  34. A. Sahu, K. Davis, “Structural Learning Techniques for Bayesian Attack Graphs in Cyber Physical Power Systems,” Texas Power and Energy Conference 2021. View
  35. H. Huang, C. Davis, K. Davis, “Real-time Power System Simulation with Hardware Devices through DNP3 in Cyber-Physical Testbed,” Texas Power and Energy Conference 2021. View
  36. A. Foster, H. Huang, M. Narimani, L. Homiller, K. Davis, A. Layton, “Ecological Uniqueness for Understanding Line Importance in Power Grids,” Texas Power and Energy Conference 2021. View
  37. S. Hossain‐McKenzie, K. Raghunath, K. Davis, S. Etigowni, S. Zonouz “Strategy for distributed controller defence: Leveraging controller roles and control support groups to maintain or regain control in cyber‐adversarial power systems,” IET Cyber-Physical Systems, April 2021. https://ietresearch.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1049/cps2.12006
  38. A. Umunnakwe, A. Sahu, M. Narimani, S. Zonouz, K. Davis, “Cyber-physical Component Ranking for Risk Sensitivity Analysis using Betweenness Centrality,” IET Cyber-Physical Systems, 2021. View
  39. H. Huang, Z. Mao, M. Narimani, K. Davis, “Toward Efficient Wide-Area Identification of Multiple Element Contingencies in Power Systems,” IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies 2021. View
  40. A. Kundu, A. Sahu, E. Serpedin, K. Davis, “A3D: Attention-based auto-encoder anomaly detector for false data injection attacks,” Electric Power Systems Research, Dec 2020.View
  41. G. Juvekar, C. Klauber, K. Davis, T. Overbye, K. Shetye, “A GIC-Inclusive State Estimator for Power System Awareness during Geomagnetic Disturbance Events,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2020. View
  42. W. Jang, H. Huang, K. Davis, T. Overbye, “Considerations in the Automatic Development of Electric Grid Restoration Plans,” IEEE North American Power Symposium 2020.View
  43. H. Huang, V. Panyam, M. Narimani, A. Layton, K. Davis, “Mixed-Integer Optimization for Bio-Inspired Robust Power Network Design,” IEEE North American Power Symposium 2020.
  44. Y. Liu, M. Gaskamp, Z. Mao, D. Wallison, K. Shetye, K. Davis, and T. Overbye, D. Morrow, “Evaluation of Performance Metrics for Electric Grid Operational Scenarios,” IEEE North American Power Symposium 2020.
  45. H. Li, K. S Shetye, S. Hossain-McKenzie, K. Davis, T. J. Overbye, “Investigation of Automated Corrective Actions for Special Protection Schemes,” Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States), Sep 2020. View
  46. S. H. McKenzie, E. Vugrin, K. Davis, “Enabling Online, Dynamic Remedial Action Schemes by Reducing the Corrective Control Search Space,” IEEE SmartGridComm 2020.
  47. B. L. Thayer, Z. Mao, Y. Liu, K. Davis, T. Overbye “Easy Sim Auto (ESA): A Python Package that Simplifies Interacting with PowerWorld Simulator,” Journal of Open-Source Software, 5(50), 2289, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.02289. View
  48. M. R. Narimani, H.Huang, A. Umunnakwe, Z. Mao, A. Sahu, S. Zonouz, K. Davis, “Generalized Contingency Analysis Based on Graph Theory and Line Outage Distribution Factor,” July 2020
  49. A. Sahu, Z. Mao, K. Davis, and A. Goulart, “Data Processing and Model Selection for Machine Learning-based Network Intrusion Detection,” IEEE workshop on Communication, Quality and Reliability (IEEE CQR 2020), May 2020. View
  50. N. Gaudet, A. Sahu, A. Goulart, E. Rogers, and K. Davis, “Firewall Configuration and Path Analysis for Smart Grid Networks,” IEEE workshop on Communication, Quality and Reliability (IEEE CQR 2020), May 2020. View
  51. Z. Mao, H. Huang, K. Davis, “W4IPS: A Web-based Interactive Power System Simulation Environment For Power System Security Analysis,” Hawaii International Conference on Science and Systems (HICSS), Jan. 2020. View
  52. A. Umunnakwe, M. Parvania, H. Nguyen, J. D Horel, K. R Davis, “Data-Driven Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Wildfire Risk to Power Systems Operation,” IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2020. View
  53. H. Huang, M. Kazerooni, S. Hossain-McKenzie, S. Etigowni, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “Fast Generation Redispatch Techniques for Automated Remedial Action Schemes,” IEEE 20th International Conference on Intelligent Systems Applications to Power Systems (ISAP), Dec. 2019. View
  54. P. Wlazlo, K. Price, C. Verloz, A. Sahu, H. Huang, A. Goulart, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “A Cyber Topology Model for the Texas 2000 Synthetic Electric Power Grid,” Principles, Systems and Applications of IP Telecommunications (IPTComm), Oct. 2019. View
  55. A. Sahu, H. Huang, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “SCORE: A Security-Oriented Cyber-Physical Optimal Response Engine,” IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), Oct. 2019. View
  56. A. Kundu, A. Sahu, K. Davis, E. Serpedin,”Learning-Based Defense of False Data Injection Attacks in Power System State Estimation,” 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Oct. 2019.
  57. P. Wlazlo, K. Price, C. Veloz, A. Sahu, H. Huang, A. Goulart, K. Davis, S. Zounouz, “A Cyber Topology Model for the Texas 2000 Synthetic Electric Power Grid,” 2019 Principles, Systems and Applications of IP Telecommunications (IPTComm), Oct 2019. View
  58. C. Lamers, C. Ozuna, H. Huang, K. Davis, ” A Unified Power System Model to Analyze the Benefits of Electric Vehicles in Power Grid,” 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Oct 2019.
  59. P. Dehghanian, K.S Shetye, K. R Davis, T. J Overbye, “System-Wide Case Study Assessment of Transformer Heating Due to Geomagnetic Disturbances,” 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Oct 2019. View
  60. M. Culler, K.  Davis, A.  Sahu, “PAVED: Perturbation Analysis for Verification of Energy Data,” 2019 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), Oct 2019.
  61. Z. Mao, H. Huang, K. Davis, “W4IPS: A Web-based Interactive Power System Simulation Environment for Power System Security Analysis,” Sep.2019. View
  62. A. Sahu, H. Huang, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “A Framework for Cyber-Physical Model Creation and Evaluation,” IEEE 20th International Conference on Intelligent Systems Applications to Power Systems (ISAP), Dec. 2019. View
  63. A. L Bornsheuer, B. Allison, K. Flaherty, T. Overbye, K. Davis, “Large-Scale Synthetic Grids in Classroom Planning Studies,” 2019 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), Feb 2019. View
  64. G. Prakash Juvekar, K. Davis, “MATGMD: A Tool for Enabling GMD Studies in MATLAB,” 2019 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), Feb 2019.
  65. V. Panyam, H. Huang, B. Pinte, K. Davis, A. Layton, “Bio-Inspired Design for Robust Power Networks,” 2019 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), Feb 2019.
  66. V. Panyam, H. Huang, K. Davis, A. Layton, “An ecosystem perspective for the design of sustainable power systems,” Procedia CIRP, Jan. 2019. View
  67. S. Etigowni, S. Hossain-McKenzie, M. Kazerooni, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “Crystal (ball): I look at physics and predict control flow! just-ahead-of-time controller recovery, 34th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference, Dec.2018. View
  68. H. Huang, S. Liu, K. Davis, “Energy Theft Detection Via Artificial Neural Networks,”2018 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe (ISGT-Europe), Oct 2018. View
  69. H. Huang, K. Davis, “Power System Equipment Cyber-Physical Risk Assessment Based on Architecture and Critical Clearing Time,”2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), Oct 2018.
  70. H. H Fayek, K. R Davis, AM A. Ghany, O.H Abdalla, “Configuration of WAMS and Pilot Bus Selection for Secondary Voltage Control in the Egyptian Grid,” 2018 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Oct 2018. View.
  71. C. Klauber, G. P. Juvekar, K. Davis, T. Overbye, K. Shetye, “The potential for a gic-inclusive state estimator,”2018 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Sep 2018. View
  72. K. Raghunath, K. Davis, “Mitigation of Distributed Controller Failure,” 2018 Clemson University Power Systems Conference (PSC), Sep 2018.
  73. A. B. Birchfield, T. J Overbye, K. R Davis, “Educational applications of large synthetic power grids,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, July 2018. View
  74. Y. Cao, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “A framework of smart and secure power electronics driven HVAC thermal inertia in distributed power systems,” 2018 IEEE Green Technologies Conference (GreenTech), April 2018. View
  75. H. Huang, K. Davis, “Extracting substation cyber-physical architecture through intelligent electronic devices data,”2018 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), Feb 2018
  76. S. Hossain-McKenzie, M. Kazerooni, K. Davis, S. Etigowni, S. Zonouz, “Analytic Corrective Control Selection for Online Remedial Action Scheme Design in a Cyber Adversarial Environment,” IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications, Oct. 2017, DOI: 10.1049/iet-cps.2017.0014 IET Digital Library. View
  77. S. Etigowni, M. Cintuglu, M. Kazerooni, S. Hossain, P. Sun, K. Davis, O. Mohammed, S. Zonouz, “Cyber-air-gapped detection of controller attacks through physical interdependencies,”2017 IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), Oct.2017. View
  78. S. Hossain-McKenzie, K. Davis, M. Kazerooni, S. Etigowni, S. Zonouz, “Distributed controller role and interaction discovery,”2017 19th International Conference on Intelligent System Application to Power Systems (ISAP), Sep. 2017. View
  79. J. Johnson, S.  Hossain-McKenzie, U.  Bui, S. Etigowni, K. Davis, S. Zonouz, “Improving power system neural network construction using modal analysis” 2017 19th International Conference on Intelligent System Application to Power Systems (ISAP), Sep 2017. View
  80. K. R. Davis, R. Berthier, S. Zonouz, G. Weaver, R. B. Bobba, E. Rogers, P. W. Sauer, D. M. Nicol, “Cyber-Physical Security Assessment for Electric Power Systems,” IEEE-HKN: The Bridge, 2016.
  81. G. A Weaver, K. Davis, C. M. Davis, E. J Rogers, R. B. Bobba, S. Zonouz, R. Berthier, P. W. Sauer, D. M. Nicol, “Cyber-Physical Models for Power Grid Security Analysis: 8-substation Case,” 2016 IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), Sydney, NSW, 2016, pp. 140-146. View
  82. K. R. Davis, C. M. Davis, S. A. Zonouz, R. B. Bobba, R. Berthier, L. Garcia, P. W. Sauer, “A Cyber-Physical Modeling and Assessment Framework for Power Grid Infrastructures,” IEEE Transactions on in Smart Grid, vol.6, no.5, pp.2464-2475, Sept. 2015. View
  83. S. A. Zonouz, C. M. Davis, K. R. Davis, R. Berthier, R. B. Bobba, W. H. Sanders, “SOCCA : A Security-Oriented Cyber-physical Contingency Analysis in Power Infrastructures,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol.5, no.1, pp.3-13, Jan. 2014 (selected as Significant Research in Cyber Security, National Security Agency (NSA) Science of Security Virtual Organization SOS-VO). View
  84. K. R Davis, S. Dutta, T. J Overbye, J. Gronquist, “Estimation of transmission line parameters from historical data,” 2013 46th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 2013. View
  85. S. Zonouz, K. M. Rogers, R. Berthier, R. B. Bobba, W. H. Sanders, T. J. Overbye, “SCPSE: Security-Oriented Cyber-Physical State Estimation for Power Grid Critical Infrastructures,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Volume: 3, Issue: 4, Dec. 2012. View.
  86. K. R Davis, K. L Morrow, R. Bobba, E. Heine,”Power Flow Cyber Attacks and Perturbation-Based Defense” 2012 IEEE Third International Conference on Smart Grid Communications,Nov 2012. View
  87. R. Berthier, R. Bobba, M. Davis, K. Rogers, S. Zonouz, “State estimation and contingency analysis of the power grid in a cyber-adversarial environment,” NIST Workshop on Cybersecurity for Cyber-Physical Systems, April 2012 .View
  88. K. L. Morrow, E. Heine, K. M. Rogers, R. B. Bobba, T.  J. Overbye, “Topology Perturbation for Detecting Malicious Data Injection,”2012 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Maui, Feb 2012. View
  89. B. C Lesieutre, K. M Rogers, T. J Overbye, A. R Borden, “A sensitivity approach to detection of local market power potential,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Nov 2011. View
  90. R. B Bobba, K. M Rogers, Q. Wang, H. Khurana, K. Nahrstedt, T. J Overbye, “Detecting false data injection attacks on dc state estimation,” First Workshop on Secure Control Systems, CPSWEEK, April 2010. View
  91. K. M Rogers, R. Klump, H. Khurana, T. J Overbye, “Smart-grid-enabled load and distributed generation as a reactive resource,” 2010 Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT), January 2010. View

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