Bryan Arguello

Senior Member of the Technical Staff

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Senior Member of the Technical Staff

barguel@sandia.gov

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Biography

Bryan is an optimization modeler who has focused on power grid resiliency and microgrid cost analysis. In addition, he has a keen interest in scheduling problems.

Education

  • Masters of Science in Engineering, Operations Research from the University of Texas at Austin
  • Masters of Art, Mathematics from the University of Colorado Boulder
  • Bachelors of Science, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from Colorado School of Mines

Publications

Kevin Stamber, Bryan Arguello, Richard Garrett, Walter Beyeler, Casey Doyle, Samuel Ojetola, David Schoenwald, (2022). Optimal Electric Grid Black Start Restoration Subject to Intentional Threats https://doi.org/10.2172/1891379 Publication ID: 80333

Bryan Arguello, Jared Gearhart, Emma Johnson, (2022). A Trilevel Model for Segmentation of the Power Transmission Grid Cyber Network IEEE Systems Journal https://doi.org/10.1109/jsyst.2022.3200665 Publication ID: 80084

Bryan Arguello, Nathan Stewart, Matthew Hoffman, Bethany Nicholson, Richard Garrett, Emily Moog, (2022). Dynamics Informed Optimization for Resilient Energy Systems https://doi.org/10.2172/1893998 Publication ID: 80384

Kaitlyn Garifi, Emma Johnson, Bryan Arguello, Brian Pierre, (2022). Transmission Grid Resiliency Investment Optimization Model with SOCP Recovery Planning IEEE Transactions on Power Systems https://doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2021.3091538 Publication ID: 76728

Ali Pinar, Thomas Tarman, Laura Swiler, Jared Gearhart, Derek Hart, Eric Vugrin, Gerardo Cruz, Bryan Arguello, Gianluca Geraci, Bert Debusschere, Seth Hanson, Alexander Outkin, Jamie Thorpe, William Hart, Meghan Sahakian, Kasimir Gabert, Casey Glatter, Emma Johnson, She?ifa Punla-Green, (2021). Science and Engineering of Cybersecurity by Uncertainty quantification and Rigorous Experimentation (SECURE) (Final Report) https://doi.org/10.2172/1821322 Publication ID: 75817

Nathan Stewart, Matthew Hoffman, Bryan Arguello, (2021). Resilience Optimization with Grid Dynamics https://doi.org/10.2172/1888692 Publication ID: 75836

Bryan Arguello, Jared Gearhart, Emma Johnson, Cynthia Phillips, Santanu Dey, Jonathan Eckstein, (2021). Trilevel Programming for Network Segmentation of Power System Cyber-Physical System https://doi.org/10.2172/1890371 Publication ID: 75851

Ali Pinar, Thomas Tarman, Laura Swiler, Jared Gearhart, Derek Hart, Eric Vugrin, Gerardo Cruz, Bryan Arguello, Gianluca Geraci, Bert Debusschere, Seth Hanson, Alexander Outkin, Jamie Thorpe, William Hart, Meghan Sahakian, Kasimir Gabert, Casey Glatter, Emma Johnson, She?ifa Punla-Green, (2021). Science & Engineering of Cyber Security by Uncertainty Quantification and Rigorous Experimentation (SECURE) HANDBOOK https://doi.org/10.2172/1820527 Publication ID: 75697

S. Raja, Bryan Arguello, Brian Pierre, (2021). Dynamic Programming Method to Optimally Select Power Distribution System Reliability Upgrades IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy https://doi.org/10.1109/OAJPE.2021.3062330 Publication ID: 77833

Matthew Hoffman, April Nelson, Bryan Arguello, Brian Pierre, Ross Guttromson, (2021). Optimizing Power System Stability Margins after Wide-Area Emergencies IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM46819.2021.9637948 Publication ID: 77463

Bryan Arguello, Nathan Stewart, Matthew Hoffman, (2021). Stochastic optimization of power system dynamics for grid resilience Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences https://doi.org/10.24251/HICSS.2021.408 Publication ID: 71918

Nathan Stewart, Matthew Hoffman, Bryan Arguello, (2020). Stochastic Optimization of Power System Dynamics for Grid Resilience Presentation https://doi.org/10.2172/1834460 Publication ID: 72011

Bryan Arguello, Jared Gearhart, Emma Johnson, (2020). A Trilevel Cyber-Physical Power System Network Segmentation Model https://doi.org/10.2172/1876717 Publication ID: 71250

Walter Beyeler, Kevin Stamber, Bryan Arguello, Richard Garrett, (2020). Approximating Power System Dynamics for Black Start Planning https://doi.org/10.2172/1826990 Publication ID: 71337

Bryan Arguello, Alisa Bandlow, James Ellison, (2020). Microgrid Design Toolkit (MDT) Simple Use Case Example for the Microgrid Sizing Capability (Software v1.3) https://doi.org/10.2172/1642350 Publication ID: 74058

Brian Pierre, Bryan Arguello, Manuel Garcia, (2020). Optimal Investments to Improve Grid Resilience Considering Initial Transient Response and Long-term Restoration https://doi.org/10.1109/PMAPS47429.2020.9183506 Publication ID: 73585

Brian Pierre, Bryan Arguello, Kaitlyn Garifi, (2020). Co-optimization to Integrate Power System Reliability Decisions with Resiliency Decisions https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1783609 Publication ID: 72878

Andrea Castillo, Bryan Arguello, Gerardo Cruz, Laura Swiler, (2019). Cyber-Physical Emulation and Optimization of Worst-Case Cyber Attacks on the Power Grid Proceedings – 2019 Resilience Week, RWS 2019 https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1642832 Publication ID: 65663

Bryan Arguello, Bryan Arguello, (2019). Power Grid Cyber Physical Optimization https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1642980 Publication ID: 65884

Bryan Arguello, Bryan Arguello, Bryan Arguello, Bryan Arguello, (2019). Power Grid Cyber Physical Optimization https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1642982 Publication ID: 65886

Emma Johnson, Bryan Arguello, Brian Pierre, Shabbir Ahmed, (2019). Comparing Generalized Disjunctive Programming (GDP) and Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) in Energy Resilience Modeling https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1641161 Publication ID: 69729

Brian Pierre, Bryan Arguello, (2018). Investment Optimization to Improve Power Distribution System Reliability Metrics IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586489 Publication ID: 61396

Bryan Arguello, Brian Pierre, (2018). Co-optimization to Integrate Power System Reliability Decisions with Resiliency Decisions https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1573578 Publication ID: 59999

Brian Pierre, Bryan Arguello, Andrea Staid, Ross Guttromson, (2018). Investment optimization to improve power system resilience 2018 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, PMAPS 2018 – Proceedings https://doi.org/10.1109/PMAPS.2018.8440467 Publication ID: 61515

Brian Pierre, Bryan Arguello, (2018). Investment Optimization to Improve Power Distribution System Reliability Metrics https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586489 Publication ID: 63642

Brian Pierre, Bryan Arguello, (2018). Investment Optimization to Improve Power Distribution System Reliability Metrics https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586489 Publication ID: 63654

Bryan Arguello, William Hart, Jean-Paul Watson, (2018). Modeling Bilevel Programs in Pyomo https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1526125 Publication ID: 62508

Brian Pierre, Bryan Arguello, Andrea Staid, Ross Guttromson, (2018). Investment Optimization to Improve Power System Resilience https://doi.org/10.1109/PMAPS.2018.8440467 Publication ID: 62845

Emma Johnson, Shabbir Ahmed, Bryan Arguello, Brian Pierre, Jean-Paul Watson, (2018). Co-optimizing Power Grid Reliability and Resiliency https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1806478 Publication ID: 58739

Nathanael Brown, Katherine Jones, Jared Gearhart, Bryan Arguello, (2017). Department 8831 Complex Systems & Resilience Capabilities Overview https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1367317 Publication ID: 56479

Justin Durfee, Christopher Frazier, Bryan Arguello, Alisa Bandlow, Jared Gearhart, Katherine Jones, (2017). Contingency Contractor Optimization Phase 3 Sustainment Cost by JCA Implementation Guide https://doi.org/10.2172/1367436 Publication ID: 56521

Bryan Arguello, (2017). Power Grid Interdiction using Pyomo https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1417566 Publication ID: 52848

Katherine Jones, Bryan Arguello, Linda Nozick, (2016). Multi-hazard risk mitigation for electric power systems using investment optimization https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1648660 Publication ID: 48149

Jean-Paul Watson, Bryan Arguello, Brian Pierre, Andrea Staid, Carl Laird, (2016). A Stochastic Optimization Approach for Improving Power Systems Resilience through Operations and Planning https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1410148 Publication ID: 47843

Katherine Jones, Mercy DeMenno, Matthew Hoffman, Adam Pierson, Linda Nozick, Jared Gearhart, Lozanne Meyer, Susan Caskey, Lisa Astuto Gribble, Elizabeth Lopez, Bryan Arguello, (2016). Risk Evaluation for Identification and Intervention in Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) for International Biological R&D Activity https://doi.org/10.2172/1431476 Publication ID: 52437

Bryan Arguello, John Eddy, Jared Gearhart, Katherine Jones, (2015). Microgrid Design Toolkit (MDT) Technical Documentation and Component Summaries https://doi.org/10.2172/1227806 Publication ID: 46051

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Key Publications

2019

  • A Castillo, B Arguello, G Cruz, L Swiler, “Cyber-Physical Emulation and Optimization of the Worst-Case Cyber-Attacks on the Power Grid,” 2019 Resilience Week (RWS) 1, 14-18

2018

  • N Brown, B Arguello, L Nozick, N Xu, “A Heuristic Approach to Satellite Range Scheduling with Bounds Using Lagrangian Relaxation,” IEEE Systems Journal, 2018 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
  • B Arguello, BJ Pierre, “Co-optimization to Integrate Power System Reliability Decisions with Resiliency Decisions,” Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
  • BJ Pierre, B Arguello, “Investment Optimization to Improve Distribution System Reliability Metrics,” 2018 IEEE Power & Energy Society, 2018 – ieeeexplore.ieee.org.
  • BJ Pierre, B Arguello, A Staid, “Investment optimization to improve power system resilience,” 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 – ieeexplore.ieee.org