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Roy McCann is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research expertise spans power systems, renewable energy integration, and advanced computing techniques. He has published extensively in these areas, with recent work focusing on power system stabilization for grids with high penetration of variable-speed wind farms, utilizing technologies such as STATCOM and SSSC. McCann has also investigated integrated volt/Var control and conservation voltage reduction in unbalanced distribution networks, incorporating smart PV inverter control and optimization algorithms. His work includes techno-economic assessments of voltage stability improvement and grid strength assessments in wind-dominated power systems.
Further research by McCann involves transmission expansion planning, considering the integration of unified power flow controllers (UPFCs). He has also explored hybrid AC transmission systems with back-to-back converter configurations and MTDC operation for PV energy integration. Beyond power systems, McCann's research extends to computer science applications, including malware detection for Internet of Things (IoT) devices using one-class classification and developing aerial image segmentation models with multi-resolution transformers.
McCann has received federal funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the I-Corps program to develop servomotor actuators utilizing advances in metallic additive manufacturing. He maintains an active research group and has a significant publication record, evidenced by 137 total publications and an h-index of 14. He collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Mojtaba Ahanch, Daniel R. Jagessar, Muthanna Al-Sarray, and Lizbeth Guardado.
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- h-index: 15
- Publications: 143
- Citations: 929
Selected Publications
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End-Winding Geometry Optimization in Electric Machines Using Adaptive Gradient Algorithm (2025)
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Considering Bulk Data Centers in Hybrid AC/DC Transmission Network Expansion Planning (2025)
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A Methodology to Monitor Dynamic Line Rating Compliance in Transmission Lines Using PMU Data (2025)
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Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Power Grids Using Fuzzy Bayesian Networks Through Expert Elicitation: A Technical Analysis (2025)
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SolarFormer++: Multi-scale Transformer for Solar PV Profiling and Obstruction Localization for Degradation Mitigation (2025)
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Real-Time Inertia Estimation and Validation Using PMU Data and the Swing Equation in Power Systems (2025)
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S3Former: A Deep Learning Approach to High Resolution Solar PV Profiling (2025)
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Investigating Effects of Timescale Delays on the Ride-Through Capabilities of the Grid-Forming Inverter (2024)
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An Innovative Design of a Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor to Improve Torque Performance for High Speed Applications (2024)
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Zener Diode Controlled GaN FET Gate Drive Protection Scheme (2024)
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Comprehensive Optimization of a Dual Active Bridge Converter to Reduce the Current Stress for Battery Energy Storage Applications (2024)
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AerialFormer: Multi-Resolution Transformer for Aerial Image Segmentation (2024)
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Malware Detection for Internet of Things Using One-Class Classification (2024)
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Multi-Period Transmission Expansion Planning Considering Hybrid AC and HVDC Systems and the Integration of PV Generation (2024)
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Novel Design of Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor Using Metal Additive Manufacturing Technology (2024)
Federal Grants 1 $50,000 total
I-Corps: Developing servomotor actuators using advances in metallic additive manufacturing
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- Integrated Volt/Var Control and Conservation Voltage Reduction in Unbalanced Distribution Networks Considering Smart PV Inverter Control Using Equilibrium Optimizer Algorithm
- Grid Strength Assessment and Maximum Loadability of a Wind-Dominated Power System Through QV Modal Analysis
- Hybrid AC Transmission System with Back-to-Back Converter Configuration and MTDC Operation Considering PV Energy Integration
- A New Approach for Transmission Expansion Planning Considering UPFCs
- Implementation of CVR in Distribution Networks by Optimal Coordination of BESS and PV Inverters Using Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm
Showing 5 of 13 shared publications
- Techno-Economic Assessment of Voltage Stability Improvement Using SSSC and STATCOM in a Wind-Dominated Power System
- Power System Stabilization of a Grid Highly Penetrated from a Variable-Speed Wind Based Farm Through Robust Means of STATCOM and SSSC
- Grid Strength Assessment and Maximum Loadability of a Wind-Dominated Power System Through QV Modal Analysis
- Security of a Power System Under High Penetration of Wind Energy Considering Contingencies and Stability Margins
- Design of a Linear Optimal Quadratic Regulator for Frequency Control in a Two-Area Deregulated Power Market
- Techno-Economic Assessment of Voltage Stability Improvement Using SSSC and STATCOM in a Wind-Dominated Power System
- Power System Stabilization of a Grid Highly Penetrated from a Variable-Speed Wind Based Farm Through Robust Means of STATCOM and SSSC
- Grid Strength Assessment and Maximum Loadability of a Wind-Dominated Power System Through QV Modal Analysis
- Security of a Power System Under High Penetration of Wind Energy Considering Contingencies and Stability Margins
- Design of a Linear Optimal Quadratic Regulator for Frequency Control in a Two-Area Deregulated Power Market
- Enhancing Performance of Interior Permanent Magnet Motors Using Novel Stator Slot Designs
- A Novel Higher Stator Slots Surface-Mounted Permanent Magnet Motor for Variable Speed Drives
- Novel Design of Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor Using Metal Additive Manufacturing Technology
- An Innovative Design of a Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor to Improve Torque Performance for High Speed Applications
- Comprehensive Optimization of a Dual Active Bridge Converter to Reduce the Current Stress for Battery Energy Storage Applications
- Power System Steady State Model Validation Using Synchrophasors
- Real-Time Inertia Estimation and Validation Using PMU Data and the Swing Equation in Power Systems
- Development of a PMU-Based Wind Power System Model via Modified Ward Reduction
- Development of a PMU-Based Wind Power System Model via Modified Ward Reduction
- S3Former: A Deep Learning Approach to High Resolution Solar PV Profiling
- Design of a Small-Scale SiC-based Modular Multilevel Converter for Experimental Verification of Back-to-back Network Studies
- SolarFormer++: Multi-scale Transformer for Solar PV Profiling and Obstruction Localization for Degradation Mitigation
- AerialFormer: Multi-Resolution Transformer for Aerial Image Segmentation
- S3Former: A Deep Learning Approach to High Resolution Solar PV Profiling
- SolarFormer++: Multi-scale Transformer for Solar PV Profiling and Obstruction Localization for Degradation Mitigation
- AerialFormer: Multi-Resolution Transformer for Aerial Image Segmentation
- S3Former: A Deep Learning Approach to High Resolution Solar PV Profiling
- SolarFormer++: Multi-scale Transformer for Solar PV Profiling and Obstruction Localization for Degradation Mitigation
- S3Former: A Deep Learning Approach to High Resolution Solar PV Profiling
- Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Power Grids Using Fuzzy Bayesian Networks Through Expert Elicitation: A Technical Analysis
- Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Power Grids Using Fuzzy Bayesian Networks Through Expert Elicitation: A Technical Analysis
- Development of a PMU-Based Wind Power System Model via Modified Ward Reduction
- Method of Assessing Voltage Response of Inverter-Based Generation Due to System Faults
- Development of a PMU-Based Wind Power System Model via Modified Ward Reduction
- Development of a PMU-Based Wind Power System Model via Modified Ward Reduction
- Fractional order state feedback control for improved lateral stability for tractor-trailers in platooning
- Fractional order state feedback control for improved lateral stability for tractor-trailers in platooning
- Power System Stabilization of a Grid Highly Penetrated from a Variable-Speed Wind Based Farm Through Robust Means of STATCOM and SSSC
- Grid Strength Assessment and Maximum Loadability of a Wind-Dominated Power System Through QV Modal Analysis
- Hybrid AC Transmission System with Back-to-Back Converter Configuration and MTDC Operation Considering PV Energy Integration
- Integration of PV Generation and Battery Energy Storage System into Hybrid AC and MTDC Networks
- A New Approach for Transmission Expansion Planning Considering UPFCs
- Considering Bulk Data Centers in Hybrid AC/DC Transmission Network Expansion Planning
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