MEMike Esmalifalak, PhD

Research

Publications

My research focused on machine learning, optimization and game theory for detecting stealthy attacks on power grids — work cited 2,660+ times (h-index 14).

  1. Detecting stealthy false data injection using machine learning in smart grid

    M. Esmalifalak, L. Liu, N. Nguyen, R. Zheng, Z. Han

    IEEE Systems Journal 11(3), 1644–1652 · 2014 845 citations

  2. Detecting false data injection attacks on power grid by sparse optimization

    L. Liu, M. Esmalifalak, Q. Ding, V. A. Emesih, Z. Han

    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid 5(2), 612–621 · 2014 563 citations

  3. Bad data injection attack and defense in electricity market using game theory study

    M. Esmalifalak, G. Shi, Z. Han, L. Song

    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid 4(1), 160–169 · 2013 257 citations

  4. Bad data injection in smart grid: attack and defense mechanisms

    Y. Huang, M. Esmalifalak, H. Nguyen, R. Zheng, Z. Han, H. Li, L. Song

    IEEE Communications Magazine 51(1), 27–33 · 2013 204 citations

  5. Stealth false data injection using independent component analysis in smart grid

    M. Esmalifalak, H. Nguyen, R. Zheng, Z. Han

    IEEE SmartGridComm 2011 · 2011 192 citations

  6. A data mining approach for fault diagnosis: an application of anomaly detection algorithm

    A. Purarjomandlangrudi, A. H. Ghapanchi, M. Esmalifalak

    Measurement · 2014 170 citations

Citation counts from Google Scholar, October 2026.