Tao Hong

Tao Hong

Duke Energy Distinguished Professor, NCEMC Faculty Fellow, Graduate and Research Director
EPIC

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Biography

Major areas of expertise are in forecasting and optimization. Dr. Hong has applied various statistical and optimization techniques to the development of algorithms and tools for utility applications of analytics such as energy forecasting; power system planning; renewable integration; reliability planning; and risk management.

Education

  • Ph.D., (co-majors) Electrical Engineering and Operations Research, North Carolina State University, 2010
  • M.S., (co-majors) Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, North Carolina State University, 2008
  • M.S., Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 2008
  • B.Eng., Automation, Tsinghua University, 2005

Cluster Name

Energy Analytics and Markets, Renewables & Energy Efficiency Devices

Overview

Forecasting and optimization; development of algorithms and tools for utility applications of analytics; power system planning; renewable integration; reliability planning, and risk management