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Published Conference Papers 

  1. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Fadhel A. Albasri and Jawad H. Talaq, “Performance Comparison between the Original Forms of Biogeography-Based Optimization,” in Second International Conference on Advanced Information Technologies and Applications (ICAITA-2013), pp. 121-140, Nov. 2013.
  2. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Fadhel A. Albasri and Jawad H. Talaq, “Essential Modifications on Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithm,” in Second International Conference on Advanced Information Technologies and Applications (ICAITA-2013), pp. 141-160, Nov. 2013.
  3. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Estimated Economic Load Dispatch Based on Real Operation Logbook,” in 2016 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Ottawa, ON, 2016, pp. 1-6.
  4. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “ Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using Hybrid BBO/DE Algorithm and Considering Double Primary Relays Strategy,” in 2016 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Ottawa, ON, 2016, pp. 1-7.
  5. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “A New Technique to Locate Faults in Distribution Networks Based on Optimal Coordination of Numerical Directional Overcurrent Relays,” in 2017 IEEE 30th Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Windsor, ON, 2017, pp. 1-6.
  6. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using Hybrid BBO-LP Algorithm with the Best Extracted Time-Current Characteristic Curve,” in 2017 IEEE 30th Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Windsor, ON, 2017, pp. 1-6.
  7. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “A New Realistic Optimization-Free Economic Load Dispatch Method Based on Maps Gathered from Sliced Fuel-Cost Curves,” in 2017 IEEE 30th Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Windsor, ON, 2017, pp. 1-6.
  8. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “A Novel Multiple Fuels’ Cost Function for Realistic Economic Load Dispatch Needs,” in 2017 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Saskatoon, SK, 2017, pp. 1-6.
  9. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Effective Weather/Frequency-Based Transmission Line Models—Part I: Fundamental Equations,” in 2017 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Saskatoon, SK, 2017, pp. 1-6.
  10. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Effective Weather/Frequency-Based Transmission Line Models—Part II: Prospective Applications,” in 2017 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Saskatoon, SK, 2017, pp. 1-6.
  11. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Fuel Cost Modeling for Spinning Reserve Thermal Generating Units,” in 2018 IEEE 31st Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Québec City, QC, 2018, pp. 1-6.
  12. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Optimizing Load Forecasting Configurations of Computational Neural Networks,” in 2018 IEEE 31st Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Québec City, QC, 2018, pp. 1-6.
  13. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “New Heat Energy Trading Concepts for the Next Generation Smart Grids,” in 2018 IEEE 31st Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Québec City, QC, 2018, pp. 1-6.
  14. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Best Approaches to Trade Non-Electric Energy Sources in the Next Generation Smart Grids,” in 2018 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Toronto, ON, 2018, pp. 1-6.
  15. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Can Linear Heat Sensors be a Good and Practical Replacement of Traditional Protective Fuses?,” in 2018 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Toronto, ON, 2018, pp. 1-6.
  16. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “How to Improve Linear Fuel-Cost Function to Compete with Quadratic and Cubic Functions,” in 2018 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Toronto, ON, 2018, pp. 1-6.
  17. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Is It Enough to Just Rely on Near-End, Middle, and Far-End Points to Get Feasible Relay Coordination?,” in 2019 IEEE 32nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Edmonton, AB, 2019, pp. 1-5.
  18. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Universal Functions Originator—Part I: Design,” in 2019 IEEE 32nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Edmonton, AB, 2019, pp. 1-6.
  19. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Universal Functions Originator—Part II: Evaluation,” in 2019 IEEE 32nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Edmonton, AB, 2019, pp. 1-6.
  20. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Estimating Power Flow Directions Using Off-Line PF Analysis and Artificial Neural Networks,” in 2019 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Montreal, QC, 2019, pp. 1-6.
  21. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Estimating Complex Power Magnitudes Using a Bank of Pre-Defined PFs Embedded in ANNs,” in 2019 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Montreal, QC, 2019, pp. 1-7.
  22. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Novel Highly Precise Power Loss Estimators That Directly Solve Power Balance Equality Constraints,” in 2019 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Montreal, QC, 2019, pp. 1-8.
  23. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “M-Model: A New Precise Medium-Length Transmission Line Model,” in 2020 IEEE 33rd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), London, ON, 2020, pp. 1-6.
  24. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Diagnosing Fuel Pumps, Power Transducers, CTs, and PTs via Fuel-Power Function and 2oo3 Voting,” in 2020 IEEE 33rd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), London, ON, 2020, pp. 1-6.
  25. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Mathematical Schemes to Linearize Operating Times of Overcurrent Relays by Sequentially Fixing Plug Settings and Time Multiplier Settings,” in 2020 IEEE 33rd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), London, ON, 2020, pp. 1-6.
  26. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Hybridizing UFO with Other ML Tools to Locate Faults by Just Knowing Relay Operating Times,” in 2020 IEEE 33rd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), London, ON, 2020, pp. 1-6.
  27. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “A Novel Approach to Precisely Calculate Lumped Parameters for Transmission Lines Under Sag Using the M-Model Equivalent Circuit,” in 2020 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Edmonton, AB, 2020, pp. 1-6.
  28. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “How to Estimate Temperature Coefficients of Series and Shunt Parameters of Transmission Lines Under Sag,” in 2020 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Edmonton, AB, 2020, pp. 1-6.
  29. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Peak Load Forecasting of Nova Scotia During Winter Using Support Vector Machine with Optimally Configured Hyperparameters,” in 2020 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Edmonton, AB, 2020, pp. 1-7.
  30. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Fast AI-Based Power Flow Analysis for High-Dimensional Electric Networks,” in 2020 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Edmonton, AB, 2020, pp. 1-6.
  31. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using BBO When Electromechanical, Static, Digital, and Numerical Relays All Exist,” in 2020 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), Edmonton, AB, 2020, pp. 1-8.

 

Completed Conference Papers

  1. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Effects of Surrounding Weather, Cable Design, Load Condition and System Frequency on Distributed Parameters of Transmission Lines,” Completed.

 

Published Journal Papers

  1. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Fadhel A. Albasri and Jawad H. Talaq, “A Comprehensive Comparison of the Original Forms of Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithms,” in International Journal on Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligent and Applications, vol. 2, no. 5/6, pp. 11-30, Dec. 2013.
  2. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Fadhel A. Albasri and Jawad H. Talaq, “Solving the Associated Weakness of Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithm,” in International Journal on Soft Computing, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 1-20, Nov. 2013.
  3. Fadhel A. Albasri, Ali R. Al-Roomi and Jawad H. Talaq, “Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithm,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, under printing process.
  4. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Metropolis Biogeography-Based Optimization,” in Information Sciences, vol. 360, pp. 73-95, 2016.
  5. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Optimal Coordination of Double Primary Directional Overcurrent Relays Using a New Combinational BBO/DE Algorithm,” in Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 135-147, Summer 2019. doi: 10.1109/CJECE.2018.2802461.
  6. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Universal Functions Originator,” in Applied Soft Computing, vol. 94, pp. 1-32. doi:10.1016/j.asoc.2020.106417. ISSN: 1568-4946.

 

Completed/Submitted Journal Papers

  1. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Optimization/Modeling-Free Economic Load Dispatcher,” Submitted.
  2. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, “Locating Distribution Faults by Distance-Time Characteristic Curves Suggested for Directional Overcurrent Relays Using Interpolation- and Regression-Based Models,” Submitted.
  3. Ali R. Al-Roomi, and M. E. El-Hawary, “Finding the Best Time-Current Characteristic Curve for Optimizing the Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using BBO Algorithms,” Submitted.
  4. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Fadhel A. Albasri, M. E. El-Hawary, and Jawad H. Talaq, “Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using Modified and Hybrid Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithms and Considering Different Time-Current Characteristic Curves,” Submitted.
  5. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Fadhel A. Albasri, M. E. El-Hawary, and Jawad H. Talaq, “Iterative Search Space - Biogeography Based Optimization,” Submitted.

 

Published Book Chapters

  1. Ali R. Al-Roomi and M. E. El-Hawary, Economic Load Dispatch Using Hybrid MpBBO-SQP Algorithm, in: Nature-Inspired Computation in Engineering (X.-S. Yang, editor) Springer International Publishing, pp. 217-250, 2016.

 

Technical Reports

  1. Ali R. Al-Roomi, “The Farm of Unconstrained Benchmark Functions,” University of Bahrain, Electrical and Electronics Department, Bahrain, Oct. 2013.
  2. Ali R. Al-Roomi, “Riffa Power Station with more Efficiency and Revenue,” Electricity & Water Authority, Power Generation Department, Technical Report No. BAH-EWA-RPS-IMS-2015-1, Bahrain, Mar. 2015.
  3. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Benchmark Functions Catalogue: I. Unconstrained Optimization Algorithms Needs, pp. 1-73, 2016.
  4. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Telegrapher’s Equations: The Hidden Backbone of Electric Power Systems Analysis, pp. 1-108, 2016.
  5. Ali R. Al-Roomi, A Catalog of IEEE Economic Load Dispatch Test Systems, pp. 1-30, 2016.
  6. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Fuzzy Linear Optimization, pp. 1-70, 2016.
  7. Ali R. Al-Roomi, Optimal Fuzzy Input Set of Fuzzy Relation Equations Using BBO Algorithm, pp. 1-29, 2016. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10222/79083
  8. Ali R. Al-Roomi, A Catalog of IEEE Optimal Relays Coordination Test Systems, pp. 1-71, 2017.

 

Professional academic Books

  1. Ali R. Al-Roomi, “Optimal Coordination of Power Protective Devices with Illustrative Examples,” Wiley-IEEE Press, 528 pages, Dec 2021. URL: https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/Optimal+Coordination+of+Power+Protective+Devices+with+Illustrative+Examples-p-9781119794912

 

Master Thesis & Doctoral Dissertation

  1. M.Sc. Thesis (251 pages), “Optimal Relays Settings by Using Biogeography Based Optimization “BBO” Technique,” Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Bahrain, Dec. 2014. URL: http://bspace.uob.edu.bh/xmlui/handle/123456789/3576
  2. Ph.D. Dissertation (800 pages), "Improved Power System Realization and Integration," Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax – NS, Canada, Apr. 2020. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10222/78503