Faculty Research Interests and
Selected Publications

.

Gerald B. Sheblé Maseeh Professor
IEEE Fellow


Phone: 503.725.2818
Fax: 503.725.3807

Email: gbsheble@ece.pdx.edu
Office: FAB 20-15
Web site: http://web.cecs.pdx.edu/~gbsheble/



Education
M.B.A. 2001, University of Iowa
Ph.D. 1985,
Electrical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
M.S. 1974, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University
B.S. 1971, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University

Research Interests
Research focus: Artificial life techniques for Optimization (artificial neural networks, genetic algorithms, genetic programming, learning algorithms); process modeling of power system operations and markets; process modeling of dynamic decision and optimization support systems; process modeling of trading operations and contracts; real option analysis of asset valuation; probabilistic analysis of contract compliance and ancillary service requirements; data mining of markets and of health care systems using artificial life techniques, bidding and profit based on supply chain management in the energy industries, bidding strategies based on economic microanalysis, time series forecasting, and Porter five forces for energy industries, and financial engineering.

Selected Publications
H. Cheng, H. Zhu, M. Crow, G. Sheblé, "Flexible method for power network planning using the unascertained number," Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 68, no. 1, pp. 41-46, Jan. 2004.

D. Berleant, M. P. Cheong, C. Chua, Y. Guan, A. Kamal, G. Sheblé, S. Ferson, J. F. Peters, "Dependable Handling of Uncertainty," Reliable Computing, vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 407-418, 2003.

Gerald B. Sheblé, Kah-Hoe Ng, "Economic Lessons from the Market Evolution of Present US Power Markets," IEEE invited journal paper, IEEE Proceedings, vol. 148, issue 2, pp. 185–188, March 2001.

S. Dekrajangpetch, G. Sheblé, "Structures and Formulations for Electric Power Auctions," Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 54, no. 3, Elsevier Sequoia SA, Lausanne, Switzerland, pp. 159-167, 2000.

S. Dekrajangpetch, G. Sheblé, "Interior Point linear Programming Algorithm for Auction Methods," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, v15, n2, Piscataway, NJ, USA, pp. 572-578, May 2000.

C.W. Richter, and G. Sheblé, "Profit Based Unit Commitment GA for the Competitive Environment," presented at the 1999 IEEE Winter Power Meeting, and published IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 15, no. 2, Piscataway, NJ, USA, pp. 715-721, May 2000.  Abstract published IEEE Power Engineering Review, vol. 20, no. 5, Piscataway, NJ, p. 80, 2000.

S. Dekrajangpetch, and G. Sheblé, "Bidding Information To Generate Bidding Strategies For LaGrangian Relaxation-Based Auctions," Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 52, no. 1, Elsevier Sequoia SA, Lausanne, Switzerland, pp. 87-96, 1999.