Yifan Dong | Ph.D. Student at Purdue University

About Me

11/2025 Attended 2025 ASPIRE Annual Meeting in Utah, and presented my work during the technology showcase. [Poster]
09/2024 Attended 2024 ASPIRE Annual Meeting in Utah, and presented my work during the technology showcase. [Poster]
07/2024 Attended 2024 IEEE PES General Meeting in Seattle, and presented my work during the poster session. [Poster]
02/2024 Joined the NSF ASPIRE Engineering Research Center.
02/2024 Our Paper regarding Real-Time Charging Control for Electric Roadways was accepted by IEEE PES General Meeting, 2024.
08/2023 Became a Ph.D. student at Purdue ECE.
06/2023 Abtained the Bachelor's degree at North China Electric Power University (Beijing).

[08/2023 - Present] Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
Doctor of Philosophy, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
[09/2019 - 06/2023] North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China.
Bachelor of Engineering, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Overall GPA: 93.4/100 (Top 1%)

Yifan Dong, Ge Chen, and Junjie Qin, "Federated Aggregation of Demand Flexibility," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2025. [arXiv]
Yifan Dong, Ge Chen, Junjie Qin, S. Sivaranjani, Xiaonan Lu, Dionysios Aliprantis and David Love, "Real-Time Charging Control for Electric Roadways," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2025.
Yifan Dong, Junjie Qin, S. Sivaranjani, Xiaonan Lu, Dionysios Aliprantis and David Love, "Real-Time Charging Control for Electric Roadways: Formulation and Causal Algorithms," 2024 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). [Paper]

Fall 2024: Teaching Assistant, Power Systems Engineering (ECE 31032), Purdue University.