Walid Morsi Ibrahim
BSc, MSc, PhD (Dalhousie), PEng, SMIEEE
Professor
Department of Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Contact information
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, Ontario L1G 0C5
Office: ERC 3065
905.721.8668 ext. 5483
905.721.3370 (fax)
Research topics
- Smart Grid: Design, analysis, operation management and control
- Signal Processing and data analytics of power systems
- Automation, protection and management of power systems
Education
- PhD, Electrical Engineering Department, Dalhousie University, Canada, 2009
- MSc, Electrical Engineering Department, Suez Canal University, Egypt, 2002
- BSc Electrical Engineering Department, Suez Canal University, Egypt, 1998
Courses
- Fundamentals of Smart Grid
- Power Systems
- Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
- Information Technology for Engineers
- Power Systems Operation, Analysis and Planning (Graduate course)
- Electric Power Distribution Systems (Graduate course)
- Smart Grid Networking & Security
Research and expertise
- W.G. Morsi, S. Alshareef and S. Talwar, Smart Multi-Purpose Monitoring System Using Wavelet Design and Machine Learning for Smart Grid Applications, US Patent 20160124031, May, 2016.
- M.M.A. Salama, W.G. Morsi, R. El-Shatshat and H. Mostafa, Zonal Energy Management and Optimization Systems for Smart Grid Applications, US Patent 2015005806, Feb. 2015.
Publications and presentations
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Conference Proceedings
- A. Abu Nassar, K. Gandhi and W.G. Morsi, “Electric vehicles load forecasting considering the effect of COVID-19 pandemic,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), 2021.
- J. Gillis and Walid G. Morsi, “A New Approach to Design New Orthogonal Wavelets using Unsupervised Clustering Applied to Nonintrusive Load Monitoring,” in Proc. IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), 2021.
- Mabuggwe and Walid G. Morsi, “Design and development of an Intelligent Tool for Retail Electric Provider Plan Selection,” in Proc. IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), 2021.
- Mabuggwe and Walid G. Morsi, “Representative Profiling of Prosumers with Local Distributed Energy Resources and Electric Vehicles using Unsupervised Machine Learning,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2020.
- B. Basta and Walid G. Morsi, “Probabilistic Assessment of the Impact of Integrating Large-Scale High-Power Fast Charging Stations on the Power Quality in the Distribution Systems,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2020.
- S. Alshareef and Walid G. Morsi, “Probabilistic modeling of plug-in electric vehicles charging from fast charging stations,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Montreal, QC, Canada, 2019.
- S. Alshareef and Walid G. Morsi, “Probabilistic models for residential and commercial loads with high time resolution,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Montreal, QC, Canada, 2019.
- S. El-Batawy, B. Basta and Walid G. Morsi, “Impact of integrating electric vehicles and rooftop solar photovoltaic on transformer’s aging considering the effect of ambient temperature,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2018.
- M.K. Gray and Walid G. Morsi, “A novel transactive energy framework for prosumers with battery storage and electric vehicles,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy conference (EPEC), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2018.
- K. Abdulmawjood, S.S. Refaat and Walid G. Morsi, “Detection and prediction of faults in photovoltaic arrays: A review,” in Proc. IEEE 12th International Conference on Compatibility, Power Electronics and Power Engineering (CPE-POWERENG 2018), Doha, Qatar, 2018.
- S. Alshareef and Walid G. Morsi, “Probabilistic commercial load profiles at different climate zones,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Saskatoon, SK, Canada, 2017.
- S. Alshareef and Walid G. Morsi, “Impact of fast charging stations on the voltage flicker in the electric power distribution systems,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Saskatoon, SK, Canada, 2017.
- S. El-Batawy, M.K. Gray and Walid G. Morsi, “Multi-objective Optimization of Energy Storage and Wind DGs for Self-adequacy of Microgrid equipped with Fast DC Charging Stations,” in Proc. IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technology (ISGT), Washington, DC, USA, 2017.
- Y. Assolami and Walid G. Morsi, “Impact of second-generation plug-in battery electric vehicles on the aging of distribution transformers considering TOU prices,” in Proc. IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Boston, MA, USA, 2016.
- J. Chung, J. Gillis and Walid G. Morsi, “Non-intrusive Load monitoring using Wavelet Design and Co-testing of Machine Learning Classifiers,” in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2016.
- J. Gillis and W.G. Morsi, Non-intrusive load monitoring using orthogonal wavelet analysis, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2016.
- El-Batawy and W.G. Morsi, “Reducing distribution transformer's loss of life through determining the maximum permissible penetration of rooftop solar photovoltaic,” in proc. of the 2015 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), London, ON, Canada, 2015.
- S. Talwar, M. Gray and W.G. Morsi, “Application of directed bacterial foraging optimization for voltage collapse detection,” in proc. of the 2015 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), London, ON, Canada, 2015
- Y. Assolami and W.G. Morsi, “Mitigating the impact of charging second generation plug-in battery electric vehicles on distribution transformer's insulation life using TOU prices,” in proc. of the 2015 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), London, ON, Canada, 2015.
- S. Alshareef and W.G. Morsi, “Application of wavelet-based ensemble tree classifier for non-intrusive load monitoring,” in proc. of the 2015 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), London, ON, Canada, 2015
- S.F. Abdelsamad, W.G. Morsi, and T.S. Sidhu, “On the impact of transportation electrification on distribution systems in the presence of rooftop solar photovoltaic,” in proc. of the 2015 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), London, ON, Canada, 2015.
- M. Gray and W.G. Morsi, “application of wavelet-based classification in non-intrusive load monitoring,” in proc. of the 2015 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Halifax, NS, Canada, 2015
- M. El-Far and W.G. Morsi, “Cost-Effectiveness analysis of battery energy storage in distribution systems embedded with plug-in electric vehicles,” in Proc. of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Halifax, NS, Canada 2015.
- M. Nguyen, S. Alshareef, A. Gilani, and W.G. Morsi, “A novel feature extraction and classification algorithm based on power components using single-point monitoring for NILM,” in Proc. of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Halifax, NS, Canada 2015.
- M.K. Gray and W.G. Morsi, “Application of wavelet-based classification in non-intrusive load monitoring,” in Proc. of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Halifax, NS, Canada 2015.
- T. Zafar, S. Talwar, M. Gray and W.G. Morsi, “Time-varying power quality in unbalanced three-phase systems,” in proc. of the 2013 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada, 2013.
- K. Jamal, M. Gray and W.G. Morsi, “Low and high order harmonic emission quantification of plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles,” in proc. of the 2013 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada, 2013.
- M. Gray, and W.G. Morsi, “Application of PSO and fuzzy logic for underfrequency load shedding,” in proc. of the 2013 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada, 2013.
- K. Collins, M. Mallick, G. Volpe and W.G. Morsi, “Smart energy monitoring and management system for industrial applications,” in proc. of the 2012 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), London, ON, Canada, 2012
- J.W. Plastino, and W.G. Morsi, “On the modeling of dynamic voltage restorer for voltage sag mitigation in standalone power system,” in proc. of the 2011 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 2011
- P.A. Rosario, W.G. Morsi, L. Chang, “Application of PSO to optimize the operation of electric water heaters for reserve provision,” in proc. of the 2011 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 2011
- M. Zarabi, and W.G. Morsi, “Intelligent control and protection of home equipped with plug-in electric vehicles,” in Proc. 2nd International Workshop on Real-Time Measurement, Instrumentation and Control, Canada, 2011.
- A. Kamatham, and W.G. Morsi, “A survey on home energy management and monitoring devices,” in Proc. 2nd International Workshop on Real-Time Measurement, Instrumentation and Control, Canada, June 2011
- W.G. Morsi, and M.E. El-Hawary, “An effective method to formulate electric power system problems for online assessments,” in proc. of the 24th IEEE Canadian Conf. on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, 2011.
- A. Sepulveda, W.G. Morsi, C.P. Diduch, L. Paull, H.Li and L. Chang, “A novel demand side management program using water heaters and particle swarm optimization,” in Proc. of the IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada 2010.
- M.S. Zolpirani, W.G. Morsi, C.P. Diduch, H. Li and L. Chang, “A centralized genetic algorithm controller to control power demands of electric water heaters for peak shaving of residential consumers,” in Proc. of the IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada 2010
- A. Aljankawey, W.G. Morsi, C.P. Diduch and L. Chang, “Passive method-based islanding detection of renewable-based distributed generation: the issues,” in Proc. of the IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada 2010.
- W.G. Morsi, C.P. Diduch, and L. Chang, “A new islanding detection approach using wavelet packet transform for wind-based distributed generation,” in Proc. of the IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), Hefei, China 2010 (IEEE Best Paper award).
- F. Beidou, W.G. Morsi, C.P. Diduch and L. Chang, “Smart grid: challenges, research directions and possible solutions,” in Proc. of the IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Halifax, NS, Canada 2010.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Improving the evaluation of electric power systems class students through BLS-based assessments,” in proceedings of the 2009 IEEE PES General Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, Jul. 2009.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "A new fuzzy based representative quality power factor for unbalanced three-phase systems with non-sinusoidal situations" in proceedings of the 2009 IEEE PES General Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, Jul. 2009.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "A new perspective for the IEEE Standard 1459-2000 via Stationary Wavelet transform in the presence of non-stationary power quality disturbances" in proceedings of the 2009 IEEE PES General Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, Jul. 2009.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "A new fuzzy-wavelet based representative quality power factor for stationary and non-stationary power quality disturbances" in proceedings of the 2009 IEEE PES General Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, Jul. 2009.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, “A wavelet packet transform-based approach for evaluating the performance of a wind farm subjected to voltage sag according to IEEE Standard 1459-2000,” in Proc. of the 2009 Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Seattle, WA, USA, Mar. 2009.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "Defining power components in non-sinusoidal unbalanced polyphase systems: the issues" in Proc. of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Jul. 2008
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "A new fuzzy based total demand distortion factor for non-sinusoidal situations" in Proc. of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Jul. 2008.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "A new fuzzy based representative quality power factor for non-sinusoidal situations" in Proc. of the IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Jul. 2008.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "The most suitable mother wavelet for steady-state power system distorted waveforms" in Proc. of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 08), Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, 2008.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Effect of distributed generation on voltage flicker in distributed system: A case study." in Proc. of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 08), Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, 2008.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "Time-frequency non-sinusoidal current decomposition based on the wavelet packet transform" in Proc. of the IEEE PES General Meeting, 07GM0419, Tampa, FL, USA, Jun. 2007.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "Reformulating power components definitions contained in the IEEE Standard 1459-2000 using Discrete Wavelet Transform" in Proc. of the IEEE PES General Meeting, 07GM0419, Tampa, Florida, USA, June 2007.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "Reformulating three-phase power components definitions contained in the IEEE Standard 1459-2000 using Discrete Wavelet Transform" in Proc. of the IEEE PES General Meeting, 07GM0419, Tampa, Florida, USA, June 2007.
- W.G. Morsi and M. E. El-Hawary, "Suitable mother wavelet for harmonics and inter-harmonics measurements using wavelet packet transform" in Proc. of the IEEE CCECE Vancouver, BC Canada, Apr. 2007.
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Presentations
- “Impact of Second-Generation Plug-In Battery Electric Vehicles on the Aging of Distribution Transformers Considering TOU Prices”, IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Boston, MA, United States, 2016.
- “Smart Grid Research Trends”, IEEE Research Showcase, Oshawa Canada, 2015
- Tutorial on: “Understanding Power Quality in Smart Grids,” 10th IEEE International Conference on Upcoming Engineers (ICUE), Toronto, ON, Canada, 2011.
- Tutorial on: “Power quality: Definitions, Aspects, Problems and Solutions,” IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC 2010), Halifax, NS, Canada, 2010.
- Invited Speaker, IEEE New Brunswick Section, University of New Brunswick, Canada. Title: “Smart Grid: Objectives and Challenges”, Fredericton, NB, Canada, 2010
- Invited Speaker, Montana Tech, University of Montana, Butte, MT, USA, 2009.
- Invited speak, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2009.
- Invited Speaker, National Research Council (NRC), Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2009