Art Barnes
Power Systems Engineer at Los Alamos National Laboratory
New Mexico, United States
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Top SchoolArt Barnes is a Power Systems Engineer with nine years of experience focused on modernizing the U.S. electrical grid through integration of grid-connected power electronics and intelligent resource allocation. Based at Los Alamos National Laboratory, he applies linear, nonlinear, and stochastic optimization, statistical pattern recognition, and both classical and modern control techniques to real-world grid challenges. His background spans national labs, industry, and academia—including a Ph.D. in electrical engineering—giving him deep expertise in both theory and deployment. Art’s work emphasizes not just device-level control but system-level orchestration, seeking scalable methods to operate heterogeneous resources reliably. Colleagues describe him as someone who bridges rigorous research with pragmatic engineering to move novel control and optimization ideas toward field impact.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering at University of ArkansasB.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Colorado at BoulderM.S., Electrical Engineering, M.S., Electrical Engineering at University of Florida
English, Spanish
Github Skills (52)
child-process9
optimization9
fault8
shell8
dub8
network8
julia8
metadata8
energy-data8
operation7
power-systems7
python7
version-control7
rust7
powershell6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
bluejuniper/csv2b3d
May 2022 - Sep 2024
Contributions:2 releases, 14 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 3 months
lanl-ansi/PowerModelsGMD.jl
Nov 2016 - Jan 2023
GMD problem formulation for PowerModels.jl
Contributions:3 releases, 1 review, 195 commits in 6 years 2 months
gmdoptimizationproblemjuliaformulation
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