Pirathayini Srikantha, York University

Research

security Adaptive Artificial intelligence Cyber-security in power grid Distributed Intrusion Detection System Privacy-preserving Optimization in the smart grid

Latest funding

Intrusion Detection Framework for the Cyber-physical Power Grid
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$113,039
Reliable and Secure Power Grid Systems
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$480,000
Reliable and Secure Power Grid Systems
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$45,000

All 4 grants and awards

Intrusion Detection Framework for the Cyber-physical Power Grid

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Srikantha, Pirathayini P

Keywords: adaptive; artificial intelligence; cyber-security in power grid; distributed; intrusion detection system; privacy-preserving

$113,039

Reliable and Secure Power Grid Systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Srikantha, Pirathayini

Keywords: Optimization in the smart grid; Economic dispatch; Demand ; response; Convex optimization in the distribution network; ; Optimal power flow studies; Game theory for the smart grid; ; Electricity markets; Generation scheduling; Cyber-physical ; security

$480,000

Reliable and Secure Power Grid Systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Srikantha, Pirathayini

$45,000

Optimal Grid Management for Large-Scale Sustainable Coordination

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Srikantha, Pirathayini

Keywords: Demand Response; Distributed Generation; Distributed Optimization; Game Theory; Grid Maintenance; Intelligent Control; Large-Scale Coordination; Monitoring; Smart Grid; Sustainable Management

$196,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: security Dear Professor Srikantha, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on security connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Intrusion Detection Framework for the Cyber-physical Power Grid" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]