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Biography

Renewable Energy Systems Expert, Certified by the Renewable Energy Institute
Consultancy & training for electrical power systems operation, management and protection.
Experienced in both AC & DC high voltage power systems design, with a focus on power system protection, automation & control.

Activities

Employment (6)

Brunel University London: Uxbridge, Middlesex, GB

2016-08-01 to present | Lecturer (PT) (Electrical Engineering)
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Brian J Kirby

Kirby Automation Ltd: Stafford, Staffordshire, GB

2014-08-05 to present | Director
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Brian J Kirby

Staffordshire University : Stafford, Staffordshire, GB

2016-09-01 to 2018-05-01 | Lecturer (PT) (Electrical Engineering)
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Brian J Kirby

Alstom Grid: La Defense Cedex, Île-de-France, FR

1997-08-18 to 2014-10-14 | Innovation & Technology Manager (R&D)
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University of Birmingham: Birmingham, West Midlands, GB

1995-10-01 to 1997-08-15 | Research Associate, Teaching Company Scheme (Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
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Ministry of Defence: London, Beerkshire, GB

1989-05-21 to 1991-08-15 | Assistant Scientific Officer (Section for Personnel Safety, AWE Aldermaston)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Staffordshire University: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, GB

2009-09-01 to 2010-06-01 | Advanced Diploma in Management & Leadership (Business & Management)
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Staffordshire University - Stafford Campus: Stafford, Staffordshire, GB

2005-08-07 to 2007-06-07 | MSc Advanced Technology (Electrical Engineerin)
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University of Sunderland: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, GB

1991-09-09 to 1994-06-06 | BEng Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
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Professional activities (6)

Association for Project Management: Princes Risborough, GB

2016-11-01 to present | Member
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IEEE: New York, NY, US

2011-02-11 to present | Senior Member (Power & Energy Society)
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, GB

1991-09-12 to present | Fellow (Member)
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IEEE: New York, NY, US

2014-10-01 to 2020-06-01 | Energy Working Group Member (IEEE European Public Policy Committee)
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IEEE Power and Energy Society: New York, NY, US

2009-09-01 to 2012-06-01 | Communications, Events & Treasurer (IEEE PES UK Committee)
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, GB

1997-10-01 to 1999-06-21 | Committee member & Chair (NW Midlands Younger Members)
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Works (23)

Realistic approach for phasor measurement unit placement: Consideration of practical hidden costs

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84921650870

Part of ISSN: 08858977
Contributors: Rather, Z.H.; Chen, Z.; Thogersen, P.; Lund, P.; Kirby, B.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

An impedance protection scheme for feeders of active distribution networks

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84905036292

Part of ISSN: 08858977
Contributors: Huang, W.; Nengling, T.; Zheng, X.; Fan, C.; Yang, X.; Kirby, B.J.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Fault response of inverter-based distributed generators in distribution network

Advanced Materials Research
2014 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84891505495

Part of ISSN: 10226680
Contributors: Li, B.; Zhang, H.Y.; Lin, M.; Yang, X.; Kirby, B.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Integrated backup protection scheme in modern power system

Dianli Xitong Baohu yu Kongzhi/Power System Protection and Control
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84897013981

Part of ISSN: 16743415
Contributors: Dong, X.-Z.; Cao, R.-B.; Cui, L.; Wang, B.; Shi, S.-X.; Bak, D.; Kirby, B.; Yang, X.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Research into fault location methods for DC railway traction system

12th IET International Conference on Developments in Power System Protection, DPSP 2014
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84902461076

Contributors: Song, X.M.; He, J.H.; Yip, T.; Kirby, B.; Yang, X.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier
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Research of fault location method for metro traction power supply system

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
2014 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84906703059

Part of ISSN: 18761119 18761100
Contributors: Song, X.; He, J.; Yip, T.; Kirby, B.; Yang, X.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Transient earth fault detection on compensated earthed system

12th IET International Conference on Developments in Power System Protection, DPSP 2014
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84902577434

Contributors: Venkataraman, K.; Kirby, B.; Ha, H.; Newman, P.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier
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Travelling wave based single phase grounding protection for distribution system

12th IET International Conference on Developments in Power System Protection, DPSP 2014
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84902586259

Contributors: Dong, X.; Wang, J.; Shi, S.; Wang, B.; Dominik, B.; Kirby, B.; Yang, X.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier
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Accurate track modelling with skin-effect for protection improvement in DC railway system based on rtds

IET Conference Publications
2013 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84897616669

Contributors: Song, X.; He, J.; Dong, C.; Yang, X.; Kirby, B.; Writer, D.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Grounding fault location in DC railway system

IET Conference Publications
2013 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84897644284

Contributors: Wang, X.K.; He, J.H.; Dong, C.Y.; Yang, X.; Kirby, B.; Writer, D.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Under frequency load shedding scheme based on information sharing technology

IET Conference Publications
2013 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84897624965

Contributors: Bai, D.; He, J.; Yang, X.; Kirby, B.; Writer, D.; Liu, L.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Model-based design process for product development of substation IEDs

2012 IEEE International Energy Conference and Exhibition, ENERGYCON 2012
2012 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84870822019

Contributors: Yang, X.; Kirby, B.; Zhao, Q.; Ma, Y.; Xu, F.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Performance verification and scheme validation of adaptive protection schemes

44th International Conference on Large High Voltage Electric Systems 2012
2012 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84872118711

Contributors: Abdulhadi, I.; Coffele, F.; Dysko, A.; Booth, C.; Burt, G.; Lloyd, G.; Kirby, B.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

An adaptive dynamic phasor estimator considering DC offset for PMU applications

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79959744771

Part of ISSN: 08858977
Contributors: Mai, R.K.; Fu, L.; Dong, Z.Y.; Kirby, B.; Bo, Z.Q.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Development of a predictive out of step relay using model based design

IET Conference Publications
2011 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84858634336

Contributors: Kirby, B.; Zou, L.; Cao, J.; Kamwa, I.; Heniche, A.; Dobrescu, M.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier
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A dynamic synchrophasor estimation algorithm for online application

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77950189185

Part of ISSN: 08858977
Contributors: Mai, R.K.; He, Z.Y.; Fu, L.; Kirby, B.; Bo, Z.Q.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

A Derivative Based Instantaneous Frequency Tracking Algorithm

Proceedings of the Universities Power Engineering Conference
2008 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-68949211155

Contributors: Zhang, C.; Tan, J.; Kirby, B.; Bo, Z.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

A novel dynamic frequency estimation algorithm in power system

Proceedings of the Universities Power Engineering Conference
2008 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-68949211156

Contributors: Mai, R.; He, Z.Y.; Kirby, B.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

A novel phasor estimation algorithm based on Taylor expansion and phasorlet

16th Power Systems Computation Conference, PSCC 2008
2008 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84944080794

Contributors: Mai, R.; He, Z.; Kirby, B.; Edwards, A.; Bo, Z.; Fu, L.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Loss of synchronism detection, a strategic function for power systems

IET Conference Publications
2008 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-67449102989

Contributors: Grondin, R.; Heniche, A.; Dobrescu, M.; Trudel, G.; Rousseau, M.; Edwards, A.; Richards, S.; Kirby, B.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Model based design for power systems protection relays, using MATLAB & Simulink

IET Conference Publications
2008 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-67449090341

Contributors: Kirby, B.; Kang, H.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Loss of synchronism detection, a strategic function for power system protection

41st International Conference on Large High Voltage Electric Systems 2006, CIGRE 2006
2006 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84876754119

Contributors: Grondin, R.; Heniche, A.; Dobrescu, M.; Trudel, G.; Rousseau, M.; Kirby, B.; Richards, S.; Apostolov, A.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier

Fast topology detection based on open line detection

IEE Conference Publication
2004 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-11244262303

Part of ISSN: 05379989
Contributors: Kirby, B.; Richards, S.; Attas, J.; Grondin, R.; Kamwa, I.; Rousseau, M.
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Brian J Kirby via Scopus - Elsevier