Panos
Panagiotis A. Karafotis

Postdoctoral Researcher   Technical University of Crete

School of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Phone: +30 6947328893.   E-Mail: pkarafotis@tuc.gr

Office: 141A-18,   Science Building


Research Interests
  • Theory: Optimization models. Mathematical programming. Delay systems. Adaptive control and learning systems.

  • Applications: Electric power systems. Connected and automated vehicles.


Positions
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2023-present), School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Greece
    Team Director: Nikolaos Bekiaris-Liberis

  • PhD Researcher (2016-2023), School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
    Team Director: Pavlos Georgilakis


Education

Journal Papers
  1. P. A. Karafotis, V. A. Evangelopoulos, and P. S. Georgilakis, Reliability-oriented Reconfiguration of Power Distribution Systems Considering Load and RES Production Scenarios, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 37, no. 6, pp. 4668-4678, Dec. 2022.

  2. I. K. Bazionis, P. A. Karafotis, and P. S. Georgilakis, A review of short-term wind power probabilistic forecasting and a taxonomy focused on input data, IET Renewable Power Generation, vol. 16, pp. 77-91, Jan. 2022.

  3. V. A. Evangelopoulos, P. A. Karafotis, and P. S. Georgilakis, Probabilistic spatial load forecasting based on hierarchical trending method, Energies, vol. 13, no. 18, Sep. 2020.

  4. P. A. Karafotis, V. A. Evangelopoulos, and P. S. Georgilakis, Evaluation of Harmonic Contribution to Unbalance in Power Systems under Non-stationary Conditions using Wavelet Packet Transform, Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 178, Jan. 2020.

  5. P. A. Karafotis and P. S. Georgilakis, Power Quality Monitoring and Evaluation in Power Systems under Non-stationary Conditions Using Wavelet Packet Transform, IET High Voltage, vol. 4, pp. 186-196, Sep. 2019.


Refereed Conference Papers
  1. P. A. Karafotis, I. K. Bazionis, and P. S. Georgilakis, Optimal Distribution Network Reconfiguration for Reliability Improvement in Presence of DG, in 2020 IET MEDPOWER, Paphos, Cyprus, Nov. 2020.

  2. I. K. Bazionis, P. A. Karafotis, and P. S. Georgilakis, A comprehensive review in wind power probabilistic forecasting, in 2020 IET MEDPOWER, Paphos, Cyprus, Nov. 2020.

  3. P. A. Karafotis and P. S. Georgilakis, Reliability Improvement and Loss Minimization by Optimal Distribution Network Reconfiguration, in 2020 IEEE ENERGYCON, Gammarth, Tunisia, Sep. 2020.

  4. P. A. Karafotis and P. S. Georgilakis, Unbalance and Distortion Evaluation in Three-phase Systems Under Non-Stationary Conditions, in 2018 IET MEDPOWER, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Nov. 2018.

  5. O. I. Blanas, P. A. Karafotis, and P. S. Georgilakis, Optimal Allocation of Multiple Unified Power Flow Controllers Using Particle Swarm Optimization, in 2018 IET MEDPOWER, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Nov. 2018.

  6. P. A. Karafotis, K. N. Christodoulou-Galanopoulos, D. O. Siagkas, and P. S. Georgilakis, Power Quality Indices for Electrical Power Systems under Non-Stationary Disturbances, in 2018 IEEE ICHVE, Athens, Greece, Sep. 2018.

  7. D. O. Siagkas, P. A. Karafotis, and P. S. Georgilakis, Multi-objective control of active distribution systems incorporating various types of distributed energy resources, in 2018 IEEE ICHVE, Athens, Greece, Sep. 2018.

  8. N. C. Koutsoukis, P. A. Karafotis, P. S. Georgilakis, and N. D. Hatziargyriou, Optimal service restoration of power distribution networks considering voltage regulation, in 2017 IEEE PowerTech, Manchester, United Kingdom, Jun. 2017.