Dr Muhammad Waseem
Biography
Dr. Muhammad Waseem is an Assistant Professor in Business Analytics at the School of Business, Maynooth University. His research focuses on sustainable energy systems, data analytics, and the application of ML/AI and IT in business analytics to develop sustainable business models.
Before joining his current role, Dr. Waseem served as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow at Maynooth University’s Innovation Value Institute (IVI) and IRESI Research Group, where he worked on the SYMECO project under Lero, the SFI Research Centre for Software. His work involved integrating distributed energy resources with power grids, energy systems modeling, and optimization strategies for smart grids. Dr. Waseem has an extensive academic and research background, having worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he contributed to energy system resilience and reliability studies. He has also held faculty and research positions at the University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan, and Zhejiang University, China.
He has published extensively in leading journals such as Elsevier, IEEE, and IET and has presented at top international conferences, including AUPEC, UPEC, KPEC, and iSPEC. His academic achievements include the Academic Research Excellence Award (2020-2021) from Zhejiang University and a nomination for the CSC Award for his Ph.D. studies. In 2024, he was recognized among the top 2% of scientists worldwide in the field of energy. Dr. Waseem is dedicated to advancing energy research and sustainability, developing innovative solutions for integrating renewable energy with modern power grids. He actively contributes as a reviewer for prestigious international journals, including IEEE, Elsevier, and IET, as well as leading conferences.
Research Interests
Peer Reviewed Journal
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Çelik, D.; Khan, M.A.; Khosravi, N.; Waseem, M.; Ahmed, H. (2025) 'A review of energy storage systems for facilitating large-scale EV charger integration in electric power grid'. Journal of Energy Storage, 112 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Shahzad, S.; Faheem, M.; Muqeet, H.A.; Waseem. M. (2024) 'Charting the UK's path to net zero emissions by 2050: Challenges, strategies, and future directions'. IET Smart Grid, 7 (6). [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Saleh, A.M.; István, V.; Khan, M.A.; Waseem, M.; Ali Ahmed, A.N. (2024) 'Power system stability in the Era of energy Transition: Importance, Opportunities, Challenges, and future directions'. Energy Conversion And Management: X, 24 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Khan, M.A.; Khan, T.; Waseem, M.; Saleh, A.M.; Qamar, N.; Muqeet, H.A. (2024) 'Investigation and analysis of demand response approaches, bottlenecks, and future potential capabilities for IoT-enabled smart grid'. IET Renewable Power Generation, 18 (15). [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Fahad, S.; Goudarzi, A.; Bo, R.; Waseem, M.; Al-Ammari, R.; Iqbal, A. (2024) 'A Robust Demand Regulation Strategy for DERs in a Single-Controllable Active Distribution Network'. IEEE Systems Journal, 18 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Mohyuddin, G.; Khan, M.A.; Haseeb, A.; Mahpara, S.; Waseem, M.; Saleh, A.M. (2024) 'Evaluation of Machine Learning approaches for precision Farming in Smart Agriculture System - A comprehensive Review'. Ieee Access, . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Sohail, A.; Rusdi, M.S.; Waseem, M.; Abdullah, M.Z.; Pallonetto, F.; Sultan, S.M. (2024) 'Cutting-edge developments in active and passive photovoltaic cooling for reduced temperature operation'. Results in Engineering, 23 . [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Altaf, M.; Yousif, M.; Ijaz, H.; Rashid, M.; Abbas, N.; Khan, M.A.; Waseem, M.; Saleh, A.M. (2024) 'PSO-based optimal placement of electric vehicle charging stations in a distribution network in smart grid environment incorporating backward forward sweep method'. IET Renewable Power Generation, 18 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Shah, M.S.; Ullah, M.F.; Nouman, D.; Khan, M.A.; Khan, T.; Waseem, M. (2024) 'A review on the state of the art of dynamic voltage restorer: topologies, operational modes, compensation methods, and control algorithms'. Engineering Research Express, (6). [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Waseem, M.; Huang, J.; Wong, C. N.; Lee, C. K. M. (2023) 'Data-Driven GWO-BRNN-Based SOH Estimation of Lithium-Ion Batteries in EVs for Their Prognostics and Health Management'. Mathematics, 11 (20). [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Liu, S.; Chen, C.; Jiang, Y.; Lin, Z.; Wang, H.; Waseem, M.; Wen, F. (2023) 'Bi-Level Coordinated Power System Restoration Model Considering the Support of Multiple Flexible Resources'. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS, 38 (2). [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Amin, M. A.; Suleman, A.; Waseem, M.; Iqbal, T.; Aziz, S.; Faiz, M. T. (2023) 'Renewable Energy Maximization for Pelagic Islands Network of Microgrids Through Battery Swapping Using Deep Reinforcement Learning'. Ieee Access, . [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Ali, A.; Muqeet, H. A.; Khan, T.; Hussain, A.; Waseem, M.; Niazi, K. A. K. (2023) 'IoT-Enabled Campus Prosumer Microgrid Energy Management, Architecture, Storage Technologies, and Simulation Tools: A Comprehensive Study'. Energies, 16 (4). [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Aziz, T.; Waseem, M.; Liu, S.; Ma, Y.; Lin, Z.; Memon, Q. (2023) 'A self-healing restoration of power grid based on two-stage adaptive decision-making strategy to enhance grid resilience'. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL POWER & ENERGY SYST, 154 . [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Mughal, R. C. Z.; Nawaz, U.; Ahmed, S.; Mumtaz, S.; Waseem, M.; Saleh, A. M. (2023) 'A novel FFA-GWO-based optimization paradigm for solving a dynamic economic emission dispatch in power plants'. IET Renewable Power Generation, 17 (13). [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Waseem, M.; Adnan Khan, M.; Goudarzi, A.; Fahad, S.; Sajjad, I.A.; Siano, P. (2023) 'Incorporation of Blockchain Technology for Different Smart Grid Applications: Architecture, Prospects, and Challenges'. Energies, 16 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Khan, M.A.; Saleh, A.M.; Waseem, M.; Sajjad, I.A. (2023) 'Artificial Intelligence Enabled Demand Response: Prospects and Challenges in Smart Grid Environment'. Ieee Access, 11 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Khan, T.; Waseem, M.; Muqeet, H.A.; Hussain, M.M.; Yu, M.; Annuk, A. (2022) '3E analyses of battery-assisted photovoltaic-fuel cell energy system: Step towards green community'. Energy Reports, 8 (14). [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Goudarzi, A.; Ghayoor, F.; Waseem, M.; Fahad, S.; Traore, I. (2022) 'A Survey on IoT-Enabled Smart Grids: Emerging, Applications, Challenges, and Outlook'. Energies, 15 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Khan, T.; Waseem, M.; Tahir, M.; Liu, S.; Yu, M. (2022) 'Autonomous hydrogen-based solar-powered energy system for rural electrification in Balochistan, Pakistan: An energy-economic feasibility analysis'. Energy Conversion and Management, 271 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Çeli̇k, D.; Meral, M.E.; Waseem, M. (2022) 'The progress, impact analysis, challenges and new perceptions for electric power and energy sectors in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic'. Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 31 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Çelik, D.; Meral, M.E.; Waseem, M. (2022) 'Investigation and analysis of effective approaches, opportunities, bottlenecks and future potential capabilities for digitalization of energy systems and sustainable development goals'. Electric Power Systems Research, 211 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Khan, T.; Yu, M.; Waseem, M. (2022) 'Review on recent optimization strategies for hybrid renewable energy system with hydrogen technologies: State of the art, trends and future directions'. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Aziz, T.; Waseem, M.; Liu, S.; Lin, Z. (2022) 'Two-Stage MILP Model for Optimal Skeleton-Network Reconfiguration of Power System for Grid-Resilience Enhancement'. Journal of Energy Engineering, 148 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Waseem, M.; Lin, Z.; Ding, Y.; Wen, F.; Liu, S.; Palu, I. (2021) 'Technologies and Practical Implementations of Air-conditioner Based Demand Response'. Journal Of Modern Power Systems And Clean Energy, 9 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Chen, C.; Deng, X.; Zhang, Z.; Liu, S.; Waseem, M.; Dan, Y.; Lan, Z.; Lin, Z.; Yang, L.; Ding, Y. (2021) 'Optimal day-ahead scheduling of multiple integrated energy systems considering integrated demand response, cooperative game and virtual energy storage'. IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 15 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Aziz, T.; Lin, Z.; Waseem, M.; Liu, S. (2021) 'Review on optimization methodologies in transmission network reconfiguration of power systems for grid resilience'. International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 31 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Waseem, M.; Lin, Z.; Liu, S.; Zhang, Z.; Aziz, T.; Khan, D. (2021) 'Fuzzy compromised solution-based novel home appliances scheduling and demand response with optimal dispatch of distributed energy resources'. Applied Energy, 290 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Waseem, M; Lin, Z.; Liu, S.; Jinai, Z.; Rizwan, M.; Sajjad, I.A. (2021) 'Optimal BRA based electric demand prediction strategy considering instance-based learning of the forecast factors'. International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 31 . [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Liaqat, R.; Sajjad, I.A.; Waseem, M.; Alhelou, H.H. (2021) 'Appliance level energy characterization of residential electricity demand: Prospects, challenges and recommendations'. Ieee Access, 9 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Fayyaz, S.; Sattar, M.K.; Waseem, M.; Ashraf, M.U.; Ahmad, A.; Hussain, H.A.; Alsubhi, K. (2021) 'Solution of Combined Economic Emission Dispatch Problem Using Improved and Chaotic Population-Based Polar Bear Optimization Algorithm'. Ieee Access, 9 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Rizwan, M.; Waseem, M.; Liaqat, R.; Sajjad, I.A.; Dampage, U.; Salmen, S.H.; Obaid, S.A.; Mohamed, M.A.; Annuk, A. (2021) 'Spso based optimal integration of dgs in local distribution systems under extreme load growth for smart cities'. Electronics (Switzerland), 10 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Tang, D.; Dong, C.; Wu, X.; Qian, H.; Wang, H.; Jiang, H.; Zhang, Z.; Chen, Y.; Deng, X.; Lin, Z.; Waseem, M. (2021) 'Allocation strategy of regulated consumption quota ratio of renewable energy based on game theory'. Energy Reports, 7 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2020 | Rizwan, M.; Hong, L.; Waseem, M.; Shu, W. (2020) 'Sustainable protection coordination in presence of distributed generation with distributed network'. International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 30 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2020 | Waseem, M.; Lin, Z.; Liu, S.; Sajjad, I.A.; Aziz, T. (2020) 'Optimal GWCSO-based home appliances scheduling for demand response considering end-users comfort'. Electric Power Systems Research, 187 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2020 | Waseem, M.; Sajjad, I.A.; Haroon, S.S.; Amin, S.; Farooq, H.; Martirano, L.; Napoli, R. (2020) 'Electrical Demand and its Flexibility in Different Energy Sectors'. Electric Power Components and Systems, 48 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2020 | Rizwan, M.; Hong, L.; Waseem, M.; Ahmad, S.; Sharaf, M.; Shafiq, M. (2020) 'A robust adaptive overcurrent relay coordination scheme for wind-farm-integrated power systems based on forecasting the wind dynamics for smart energy systems'. Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 10 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2019 | Iqbal, M.M.; Sajjad, I.A.; Amin, S.; Haroon, S.S.; Liaqat, R.; Khan, M.F.N.; Waseem, M.; Shah, M.A. (2019) 'Optimal scheduling of residential home appliances by considering energy storage and stochastically modelled photovoltaics in a grid exchange environment using hybrid grey wolf genetic algorithm optimizer'. Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 9 . [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2019 | Waseem, M.; Lin, Z.; Yang, L. (2019) 'Data-driven load forecasting of air conditioners for demand response using levenberg–marquardt algorithm-based ann'. Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 3 . [Link] [DOI] |
Conference Publication
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Qasim, S.; Ashraf, M. M.; Zaidi, S. S.; Waseem, M.; Pallonetto, F.; Zain, A. A. (2024) 2024 Global Conference on Wireless and Optical Technologies, GCWOT, 2024 Dynamic Economic Dispatch Integrating Photovoltaic and Wind Generation Using GAMS Optimization [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Haseeb, A.; Khan, S.N.; Arshad, N.; Waseem, M.; Islam, M.R.; Hossain, M.J.; Biswas, S.P. (2024) 2024 IEEE 34th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2024 Bayesian Optimized Supervised Learning for Short-Term Net Load Forecasting in Distribution Grids with Net-Metering [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2024 | Khan, M.A.; Saleh, A.M.; Waseem, M.; Istvan, V. (2024) 2024 22nd International Conference on Intelligent Systems Applications to Power Systems, ISAP 2024 Smart Grid Cyber Attacks: Overview, Threats, And Countermeasures [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Rizwan, M.; Gao, C.; Wasif, M.; Waseem, M.; Usama, M.; Muneer, A. (2023) 2023 International Conference on Energy, Power, Environment, Control, and Computing, ICEPECC 2023 - Proceedings Evaluation and Characterization of Power Generation Trainer EM-PRT-EG3φ for Laboratory Education [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2023 | Aziz, T.; Waseem, M.; Liu, S.; Lin, Z.; Zhao, Y.; Pang, K. (2023) 2023 6th International Conference on Energy, Electrical and Power Engineering, CEEPE 2023 A Novel Power System Sectionalizing Strategy Based on Modified Label Propagation Algorithm [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Çelik, D.; Meral, M.E.; Waseem, M. (2022) 2022 14th International Conference on Electronics, Computers and Artificial Intelligence, ECAI 2022 A New Area Towards to Digitalization of Energy Systems: Enables, Challenges and Solutions [DOI] | |
| 2022 | Çelik, D.; Meral, M.E.; Waseem, M. (2022) 2022 IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference, KPEC 2022 Scenarios, Virtualization and Applications for Blockchain Technology in Smart Grids [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Waseem, M.; Kouser, F.; Waqas, A.B.; Imran, N.; Hameed, S.; Faheem, Z.B.; Liaqat, R.; Shabbir, U. (2021) 2021 International Conference on Digital Futures and Transformative Technologies, ICoDT2 2021 CSOA-Based Residential Energy Management System in Smart Grid Considering DGs for Demand Response [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Celik, D.; Meral, M.E.; Waseem, M. (2021) 12th International Symposium on Advanced Topics in Electrical Engineering, ATEE 2021 Restrictions and Driving Forces for Renewable Energy Production Development and Electrical Energy Demand in General and during COVID-19 [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Iqbal, M.M.; Waseem, M.; Manan, A.; Liaqat, R.; Muqeet, A.; Wasaya, A. (2021) Proceedings of 18th International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences and Technologies, IBCAST 2021 IoT-Enabled Smart Home Energy Management Strategy for DR Actions in Smart Grid Paradigm [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2021 | Waseem, M.; Waqas, A.B.; Ali, Y.; Khan, D.; Faheem, Z.B.; Manan, A.; Shabbir, U. (2021) 2021 International Conference on Emerging Power Technologies, ICEPT 2021 Home energy management strategy for DR accomplishment considering pv uncertainties and battery energy storage system [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2020 | Iqbal, M.M.; Ali Sajjad, I.; Manan, A.; Waseem, M.; Ali, A.; Sohail, A. (2020) 2020 3rd International Conference on Computing, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies: Idea to Innovation for Building the Knowledge Economy, iCoMET 2020 Towards an Optimal Residential Home Energy Management in Presence of PV Generation, Energy Storage and Home to Grid Energy Exchange Framework [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2019 | Gao, Q.; Zhu, T.; Zhou, W.; Wang, G.; Zhang, T.; Zhang, Z.; Waseem, M.; Liu, S.; Han, C.; Lin, Z. (2019) iSPEC 2019 - 2019 IEEE Sustainable Power and Energy Conference: Grid Modernization for Energy Revolution, Proceedings Charging Load Forecasting of Electric Vehicle Based on Monte Carlo and Deep Learning [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2018 | Waseem, M.; Sajjad, I.A.; Napoli, R.; Chicco, G. (2018) Proceedings - 2018 53rd International Universities Power Engineering Conference, UPEC 2018 Seasonal Effect on the Flexibility Assessment of Electrical Demand [Link] [DOI] | |
| 2017 | Waseem, M.; Sajjad, I.A.; Martirano, L.; Manganelli, M. (2017) Conference Proceedings - 2017 17th IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2017 1st IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe, EEEIC / I and CPS Europe 2017 Flexibility assessment indicator for aggregate residential demand [Link] [DOI] |
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