Publications

Published, peer-reviewed work. Citation counts and the complete list, including conference proceedings, are on Google Scholar (2,000+ citations, h-index 20, as of October 2026). Profiles: ORCID · ResearchGate.

Featured publications

  1. M. Massaoudi and M. E. Eddin, “Maximum Entropy Inverse RL for Cyber Attack Detection in IoT Networks,” IEEE Access, 2026. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3701290
  2. M. Massaoudi, K. A. Haque, X. Huo and K. R. Davis, “FADEG: Feature-Adaptive Asymmetric Dynamic Reweighting GNN Ensemble-Based Intrusion Detection for Power Systems,” IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications, vol. 7, pp. 458–473, 2026. doi:10.1109/OJIA.2026.3675549
  3. M. Massaoudi and M. E. Eddin, “A Constraint-Aware Physics-Informed Neural Network for Enhanced Intrusion Detection in Cyber-Physical Smart Grids,” Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 2026.
  4. M. Massaoudi, “SPARQ: A Cyber-Resilient Voltage Regulation Using Soft Q-Learning Approach for Autonomous Grid Operations,” IEEE Access, 2025. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3548517
  5. M. Massaoudi and K. R. Davis, “Adaptive PPO With Multi-Armed Bandit Clipping and Meta-Control for Robust Power Grid Operation Under Adversarial Attacks,” IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 73586–73602, 2025. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3563419
  6. M. Massaoudi, M. E. Eddin, H. Abu-Rub, A. Gharayeb and K. R. Davis, “Online Transient Stability Assessment Under Concept Drift: An ARF Method Assisted Federated Learning for Data Streams,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 12, no. 18, pp. 37777–37789, 2025. doi:10.1109/JIOT.2025.3583978
  7. M. Massaoudi, T. Zamzam, M. Eddin, A. Gharayeb, H. Abu-Rub and S. S. Refaat, “Fast Transient Stability Assessment of Power Systems Using Optimized Temporal Convolutional Networks,” IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications, vol. 5, pp. 267–282, 2024 (IEEE IAS Second Prize Paper Award). doi:10.1109/OJIA.2024.3426334
  8. M. Massaoudi, H. Abu-Rub and A. Ghrayeb, “FLACON: A Deep Federated Transfer Learning-Enabled Transient Stability Assessment During Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Grid Faults,” IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications, vol. 5, pp. 253–266, 2024. doi:10.1109/OJIA.2024.3426281
  9. M. Massaoudi, H. Abu-Rub and A. Ghrayeb, “Navigating the Landscape of Deep Reinforcement Learning for Power System Stability Control: A Review,” IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 134298–134317, 2023. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3337118
  10. M. Massaoudi, H. Abu-Rub, S. S. Refaat, I. Chihi and F. S. Oueslati, “Deep Learning in Smart Grid Technology: A Review of Recent Advancements and Future Prospects,” IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 54558–54578, 2021. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3071269

Software publication

  • M. Massaoudi and M. E. Eddin, “DataAiPrep: A Comprehensive Machine Learning Data Quality Assessment Tool for Training Dataset Optimization,” SoftwareX, vol. 34, Art. no. 102662, 2026. doi:10.1016/j.softx.2026.102662 · Source code

Additional journal articles

  • M. Massaoudi, T. G. S., M. E. Eddin and K. R. Davis, “Topology-Aware Hierarchical Attack Graph Optimization for Cyber-Physical Power Systems,” Electronics, 2026. doi:10.3390/electronics15132947
  • P. Cordeiro, S. Hossain-McKenzie, A. Summers, A. Chavez, G. Fragkos, K. A. Haque, M. Massaoudi, A. Reyna, T. Collins and K. Davis, “Design Principles and Experimental Analysis of Secure Data Exchange Approaches for Distributed Cyber-Physical Sensors in Electric Grid Systems,” Energy Informatics, vol. 9, Art. no. 17, 2026. doi:10.1186/s42162-026-00617-w
  • M. Massaoudi, K. R. Davis and K. A. Haque, “Analysis and Quantification of Demand Flexibility for Resilient Distribution Networks: A Systematic Review,” IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 42650–42668, 2025. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3548526
  • M. Massaoudi, M. Eddin, A. Gharayeb, H. Abu-Rub and S. S. Refaat, “Advancing Coherent Power Grid Partitioning: A Review Embracing Machine and Deep Learning,” IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, vol. 12, pp. 59–75, 2025. doi:10.1109/OAJPE.2025.3535709
  • M. Massaoudi, K. R. Davis and K. A. Haque, “An Efficient Framework for Multi-DER Integration in Distribution Networks With Time-Series Demand Flexibility,” IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 83828–83839, 2025. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3569152
  • K. A. Haque, M. Massaoudi, L. Al Homoud, K. R. Davis, M. Kabalan and H. Salamy, “Cyber-Physical Emulation and Threat Scenario Simulation for Enhanced Microgrid Resilience,” IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 101455–101471, 2025. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3578421
  • M. Massaoudi, H. Abu-Rub and A. Ghrayeb, “Advancing Lithium-Ion Battery Health Prognostics with Deep Learning: A Review and Case Study,” IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications, vol. 5, pp. 43–62, 2024. doi:10.1109/OJIA.2024.3354899
  • M. E. Eddine, M. Massaoudi, H. Abu-Rub, M. Shadmand and M. Abdullah, “Optimum Partition of Power Networks Using Singular Value Decomposition and Affinity Propagation,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 39, no. 5, pp. 6359–6371, 2024. doi:10.1109/TPWRS.2024.3361313
  • M. Massaoudi, S. S. Refaat, I. Chihi, M. Trabelsi, F. S. Oueslati and H. Abu-Rub, “A Novel Stacked Generalization Ensemble-Based Hybrid LGBM-XGB-MLP Model for Short-Term Load Forecasting,” Energy, vol. 214, Art. no. 118874, 2021. doi:10.1016/j.energy.2020.118874
  • M. Massaoudi, I. Chihi, L. Sidhom, M. Trabelsi, S. S. Refaat, H. Abu-Rub and F. S. Oueslati, “An Effective Hybrid NARX-LSTM Model for Point and Interval PV Power Forecasting,” IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 36571–36588, 2021. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3062776

Book chapters

  • M. Massaoudi, H. Abu-Rub and A. Ghrayeb, “Building Trust by Design Through Explainable AI for Resilient and Cognitive Smart Grid,” in AI and Digitalization in Energy Management, IET, 2025, pp. 329–355. doi:10.1049/PBPO263E_ch16
  • M. Massaoudi, M. E. Eddin and H. Abu-Rub, “A Synergistic Approach to Cyber-Physical Stability in Smart Grids: A Security-Centric Study,” in Cybersecurity in Smart Grids, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2024.
  • M. E. Eddin, M. Massaoudi and H. Abu-Rub, “Evolving Cyber Threats in SGs: A Review of Attack Techniques and Defense Mechanisms,” in Cybersecurity in Smart Grids, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2024.
  • M. Massaoudi, S. S. Refaat and H. Abu-Rub, “On the Pivotal Role of Artificial Intelligence Toward the Evolution of Smart Grids: A Review of Advanced Methodologies and Applications,” in Smart Grid and Enabling Technologies, Wiley, 2021, pp. 359–420. doi:10.1002/9781119422464.ch15