Design Automation in Energy Systems Laleh Behjat, Associate Professor University of Calgary University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada June 8 th, 2015
Crude oil extraction site Christina Lake, AB – photo credit URS
Crude oil pipeline, Texas photo credit Joe Raedle/Newsmakers via getty Images
Transmission line shortest path planning – photo credit Sara Ghandehari
Challenge
Opportunity
Open Source Framework Graph theory Big data Optimization Algorithms Computer models Complexity Extraction Oil and Gas Transportation Distribution Generation Smart grids
Long Term Challenge Crude Oil - photo credit Dr. Ian Gates
Impact of the Framework Athabasca Oil Sands, AB photo credit Jiri Rezac/Greenpeace
Design Automation in Energy Systems Laleh Behjat, Associate Professor University of Calgary University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada June 8 th, 2015