Biography
Yifan Zhou is an assistant professor at Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Stony Brook University. She has been a postdoctoral researcher at Stony Brook University, working with Professor Peng Zhang. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Electrical Engineering at Tsinghua University in July 2019, under the supervision of Professor Yong Min. Before that, she received her B. Sc. in Electrical Engineering in 2014 from the Department of Electrical Engineering at Tsinghua University.
I am looking for self-motivated Ph.D. students with a solid background in power system static/dynamic analysis and with strong interets in machine learning or quantum computing. Please send me an email with your CV if you are interested.
- AI-Driven Smart Grid
- Quantum Computing
- Formal Analysis
- Networked Microgrids
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, 2019
Tsinghua University
B.E. in Electrical Engineering, 2014
Tsinghua University
News
- 2023/08, Our paper on learning-based, safety and stability-certified microgrid control is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid.
- 2023/03, Our paper on noise-intermediate-scale quantum EMTP is published by IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.
- 2023/03, Our paper on noise-resilient quantum power flow is accepted by iEnergy.
- 2023/01, Our paper on quantum machine learning-based transient stability assessment is published by IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.
Research Interests
Presentations
Publications
Awards
- 2023, Young Academic Inventor’s Award from the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Stony Brook University Chapter, recognized for her ”fundamental work in quantum computing techniques for large-scale power system problems”
- 2021, Outstanding Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
- 2014, Outstanding Graduate of Tsinghua University (1.5%)
- 2014, Outstanding Graduate of Beijing
- 2014, Outstanding Thesis Award, Tsinghua University