The Conference welcomes papers on Intelligent Systems Techniques applied to Electric Power and Energy Systems (Generation, Transmission,Distribution, Markets, Operations, and Planning) with preference to:

• Loads and renewables forecasting and estimation

• Fault diagnosis and prognosis

• Condition monitoring and asset management

• Intelligent enterprise systems, e.g. intelligent outage management

• Wide area monitoring, protection, control, and management

• System reliability, security, and adequacy

• Big data, data analytics, and machine learning applications in power

• systems

• Innovative and/or emerging applications of intelligent systems in

• power systems, such as machine learning, deep learning, and

• autonomous power systems

• Special systems such as vessel systems, underwater systems,

• micro-grids, nano-grids, and autonomous power systems

• Social, legal, ethical, and business issues

• Intelligent estimation and classification techniques including neural

• nets, fuzzy systems, data mining, decision trees

• Data science, machine learning, and data analytics

• Knowledge-based systems including rule-based systems, expert

• systems, model-based reasoning

• Advanced optimization techniques including genetic algorithms,

• particle swarm optimization, ant colonies, immune systems, and

• bacterial foraging

• Multi-agent systems, evolutionary intelligent agents,

• adaptive distributed computing and control

• Hybrid intelligent systems

• Computational neuroscience

• Game Theory

• Molecular and quantum computing