Grid of Tomorrow meets in Indianapolis
A public forum on grid planning, flexibility, and AI, followed by member and student activities.
Explore the programPURDUE UNIVERSITY / I²GS LAB
Energy Systems
Intelligence
We develop methods in optimization, game theory, and machine learning to understand and improve decision-making in energy markets, infrastructure systems, and public policy.
THE CONNECTED GRIDCONCEPT MAP / 01
Physical networks. Strategic decisions. Sustainable outcomes.
Latest from the lab
All news & eventsCarbon-aware data-center workloads
How workload allocation and electricity contracts shape system emissions.
Read the preprintRobust learning with adaptive priors
Haixiang Sun and Andrew Liu’s work on optimal transport and robust generalization.
Read the paperOPTIMIZATION×GAME THEORY×MACHINE LEARNING×POWER SYSTEMS
01 / RESEARCH FRONTIERS
Research Areas
Our work spans optimization and learning, market design, and energy infrastructure.
OPTIMIZATION + LEARNING
Methods for
complex decisions
Theory and algorithms for optimization and equilibrium problems, including distributed algorithms and stochastic optimization.
Explore the methods ↗MARKETS + INCENTIVES
Learning in
Multiagent Systems
Learning algorithms for decision-making in multi-agent systems, with applications to energy markets and distributed resources.
Explore multiagent learning ↗ENERGY + INFRASTRUCTURE
Planning for
a changing grid
Infrastructure investment, DER integration into wholesale markets, and emissions analysis.
Explore energy and infrastructure ↗02 / RESEARCH MEETS INDUSTRY
Grid of
Tomorrow.
A PURDUE–INDUSTRY RESEARCH CONSORTIUM
Connecting research
and Industry
The Grid of Tomorrow Consortium brings Purdue researchers together with utilities, system operators, technology companies, and large electricity users to address the challenges reshaping the grid.
- Large-load growth and grid access
- Distributed resources and system reliability
- AI-enabled grid operations
03 / OPEN RESEARCH
Recent working papers
OUR RESEARCH COMMUNITY
Work with I²GS.
Explore the group, discuss a research question, or connect with our industry community.