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Annarita Giani

CNLS Postdoctoral Research Associate
D-4/CNLS

Security of Power Systems

Annarita Giani

Office: TA-3, Bldg 1690, Room 138
Mail Stop: B258
Phone: (505) 667-0112
Fax: (505) 665-7652

annarita@lanl.gov
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Educational Background/Employment:

Ph.D. in Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.
Laurea in Mathematics, Universita' di Pisa, Italy.
Employment:
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, EECS, University of California at Berkeley, 2007-2011.
- Researcher, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) Pisa, Italy, 1996-2001.

Research Interests:

Cyber security of critical infrastructures, situational awareness.

Selected Recent Publications:

A. Giani, R. Bent, M. Hinrichs, M. McQueen, and K. Poolla, Metrics for Assessment of Smart Grid Data Integrity Attacks Submitted to Power And Energy Systems General Meeting, 2012

A. Giani, M. McQueen, E. Bitar, P. Khargonekar, K. Poolla, Smart Grid Data Integrity Attacks: Characterizations and Countermeasures in IEEE SmartGridComm, Brussels, October 2011

E. Bitar, A. Giani, D. Varagnolo, P. Khargonekar, K. Poolla, P. Varaiya, Electricity Market Strategies for Wind Energy Producers with Co-located Storage in 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2010