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Javier GM; Wright B; Shakiba A; Hameiri Z, 2025, 'Automated analysis of performance losses in solar cells using explainable artificial intelligence', Montreal, Quebec, presented at 53rd IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Montreal, Quebec, 08 June 2025

Kanagasundaram A; Wright B; Prasad A; Rodriguez J; Hameiri Z, 2025, 'Enhancing solar farm performance monitoring using attention-based LSTM models and satellite weather data', Montreal, Quebec, presented at 53rd IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Montreal, Quebec, 08 June 2025

Liu G; Wright B; Shakiba A; Prasad A; Rodden P; Hameiri Z, 2025, 'Evaluating statistical degradation rate calculation methods using synthetic datasets and current-voltage measurements', Montreal, Quebec, presented at 53rd IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Montreal, Quebec, 08 June 2025

Wang S; Wright B; Shakiba A; Prasad A; Rodriguez J; Hameiri Z, 2025, 'Machine learning meets PVsyst: A novel framework to detect, classify, and forecast faults in utility-scale PV', Montreal, Quebec, presented at 53rd IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Montreal, Quebec, 08 June 2025

Shakiba A; Wright B; Moser D; Hameiri Z, 2025, 'Minimising the uncertainty in performance loss rate calculation for photovoltaic systems: A clustering-based year-on-year approach', Montreal, Quebec, presented at 53rd IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Montreal, Quebec, 08 June 2025

Abdullah-Vetter Z; Wright B; Shakiba A; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'An unsupervised learning approach to model potential induced degradation in photovoltaic modules', in Abdullah-Vetter Z (ed.), Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

Wang S; Wright B; Shakiba A; Prasad A; Su D; Vengas M; Daddo F; Tovich G; Coni R; Rodrigeuz J; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Applications of a machine learning model for real-time interpolated PVsyst simulations', in Applications of a machine learning model for real-time interpolated PVsyst simulations, Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

Wright B; Wang S; Rodriguez J; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Assessing the practical accuracy and limitations of PVsyst models for performance assessment of utility photovoltaic systems', Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

SHARMA R; Wright B; Petesic J; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Automated multiclass and severity classification of defects in photovoltaic module luminescence images using unsupervised machine learning', Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

Prasad A; Hameiri Z; Wright B; Rodriguez J, 2024, 'Development and application of virtual photovoltaic soiling sensors', Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

Javier GM; Wright B; Shakiba A; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Efficiency loss analysis in solar cells using explainable AI on I-V data and luminescence images', Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

Liu G; Wright B; Shakiba A; Prasad A; Rodden P; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Evaluating statistical degradation rate calculation methods using current-voltage measurements', Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

SHARMA R; Wright B; Petesic J; Polacchi C; Veronese E; Louwen L; Moser D; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Optimising lifecycle management for utility-scale photovoltaic systems: An integrated electrical, economic, and environmental strategy', Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

Shakiba A; Prasad A; Wright B; Nourbakhsh N; Roberts M; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Regional driving factors of degradation in Australian residential photovoltaic systems: A performance loss analysis', Sydney, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2024

Prasad A; Wright B; Rodriguez J; Hameiri Z; Kay M, 2024, 'First approximations for cleaning of soil accumulated at Australian PV sites', Numazu, Japan, presented at 35th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Numazu, Japan, 10 November 2024 - 15 November 2024

SHARMA R; O'kearney F; Wright B; Petesic J; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Optimising electrical, financial, and environmental outcomes for photovoltaic module lifecycle management: an automated computational approach', Numazu, Japan, presented at 35th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Numazu, Japan, 10 November 2024 - 15 November 2024

Shakiba A; Prasad A; Wright B; Nourbakhsh N; Roberts M; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Assessing degradation trends of residential photovoltaic systems and their drivers across Australia', Numazu, Japan, presented at 35th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Numazu, Japan, 10 November 2024

Wright B; Wang S; Rodriguez J; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Digital-twins of utility PV systems: PVsyst-based model limitations and implications', Numazu, Japan, presented at 35th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Numazu, Japan, 10 November 2024

Shakiba A; Wright B; Rodriguez J; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Variable performance loss rates at different times of the day in a utility-scale PV system', Numazu, Japan, presented at 35th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Numazu, Japan, 10 November 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30826

Wright B; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Machine learning applications for photovoltaic systems analysis', Queen's College, Oxford, United Kingdom, presented at Oxford Solar Research Symposium, Queen's College, Oxford, United Kingdom, 01 October 2024

Shakiba A; Wright B; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Identifying distinct performance patterns in utility-scale photovoltaic plants using an unsupervised machine learning model', Vienna, Austria, presented at 41st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Vienna, Austria, 23 September 2024

Wright B; SHARMA R; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Photovoltaic cell defect classification from luminescence images: Embedding and clustering with unsupervised machine learning', Vienna, Austria, presented at 41st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Vienna, Austria, 23 September 2024

Wright B; Shakiba A; SHARMA R; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Photovoltaic module array luminescence image preprocessing: Heuristic algorithms for perspective correction and cell segmentation', Vienna, Austria, presented at 41st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Vienna, Austria, 23 September 2024

Ocampo R; Bown O; Wright B; Shave J; Pegram C, 2024, 'Interpretative Data Sonification: Using LLMs to Interpret Data and Generative Continuous Soundscapes at the Sydney Opera House', Porto, Portugal, pp. 102 - 109, presented at Immersive Sound and Music Computing, Porto, Portugal, 06 July 2024, https://smcnetwork.org/smc2024/

Javier GM; Bucquet H; Wright B; Zhu Y; Wu T-C; Trupke T; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Deep learning-assisted extraction of photoluminescence and series resistance images from a single electroluminescence measurement', Seattle, USA, presented at 52nd IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Seattle, USA, 10 June 2024

Wang S; Wright B; Zhu Y; Hameiri Z, 2024, 'Extracting the parameters of two-energy-level defects in silicon wafers using machine learning models', Seattle, USA, presented at 52nd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Seattle, USA, 10 June 2024

Prasad A; Rodriguez J; Wright B; Hameiri Z; Kay M, 2024, 'Photovoltaic soiling from particulate matter across Australia', Canberra, Australia, presented at 30th Conference of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Canberra, Australia, 05 February 2024 - 09 February 2024

Wright B; Sharma R; Petesic J; Dawson T; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Automated photovoltaic module quality assessment from luminescence images: defect classification using unsupervised machine learning', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 05 December 2023 - 07 December 2023

Abdullah-Vetter Z; Wright B; Trupke T; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Advanced analysis of internal quantum efficiency measurements of GaAs solar cells using machine learning', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 05 December 2023

Javier GM; Bucquet H; Wright B; Zhu Y; Wu T-C; Trupke T; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'AI-driven extraction of spatially-resolved photoluminescence and series resistance from electroluminescence images', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 05 December 2023

Li Y; Wright B; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Distortion correction for real-world solar panel images based on deep learning', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 05 December 2023

Javier GM; Wright B; Zhu Y; Weber J; Wu T-C; Lee Chin R; Trupke T; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Enhancing luminescence images through deep learning-based point spread function correction', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 05 December 2023

Sarsour M; Wright B; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Photovoltaic module performance and degradation analysis', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 05 December 2023

Abdullah-Vetter Z; Wright B; Lee Chin R; Trupke T; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Using latent ordinary differential equation neural networks to predict the degradation of heterojunction PV modules at the end of damp heat tests', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 05 December 2023

Wright B; SHARMA R; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Automated photovoltaic module end-of-life assessment', UNSW Sydney, Australia, presented at UNSW AI Symposium 2023, UNSW Sydney, Australia, 22 November 2023

Wright B; Petesic J; Dawson T; Hameiri Z, 2023, 'Automated photovoltaic module quality assessment: defect identification and classification from luminescence images using machine learning', Puerto Rico, presented at 50th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Puerto Rico, 12 June 2023

Abdullah-Vetter Z, 2023, 'Predicting damp heat degradation in heterojunction modules using machine learning', Puerto Rico, presented at 50th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Puerto Rico, 12 June 2023

Abdullah-Vetter Z; O' Kearney F; Dwivedi P; Lee Chin R; Wright B; Trupke T; Hameiri Z; O'kearney F, 2023, 'Predicting damp heat degradation in heterojunction modules using machine learning', Puerto Rico, presented at 50th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Puerto Rico, 12 June 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC48320.2023.10359614

Ocampo Blanco R; Andres J; Schmidt A; Pegram C; Shave J; Hill C; Wright B; Bown O, 2023, 'Using GPT-3 to Achieve Semantically Relevant Data Sonificiation for an Art Installation', Springer Nature, Brno, Czech Republic, pp. 212 - 227, presented at Oliver Bown, Brno, 12 April 2023

Andres J; Ocampo R; Bown O; Hill C; Pegram C; Schmidt A; Shave J; Wright B, 2023, 'The Human-Built Environment-Natural Environment Relation-An Immersive Multisensory Exploration with 'System of a Sound'', in International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces Proceedings IUI, pp. 8 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3581754.3584119

Ocampo R; Andres J; Schmidt A; Pegram C; Shave J; Hill C; Wright B; Bown O, 2023, 'Using GPT-3 to Achieve Semantically Relevant Data Sonificiation for an Art Installation', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, pp. 212 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-29956-8_14

Wright B; Hameiri Z, 2022, 'Machine learning-powered module end-of-life decisions from luminescence images', Newcastle, Australia, presented at Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Newcastle, Australia, 29 November 2022

Wright B; Hameiri Z, 2022, 'Machine learning-powered module end-of-life decision making based on luminescence images', Nagoya, Japan, presented at 33rd International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Nagoya, Japan, 14 November 2022

Wright B; Hameiri Z; Mozer A, 2022, 'Modelling the dynamics of charge extraction transients from organic photovoltaic devices using generative representation learning', Nagoya, Japan, presented at 33rd International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Nagoya, Japan, 14 November 2022

Lima M; Wright B; Hameiri Z, 2022, 'Investigating the performance of non-standard cell configurations for reconfigurable solar modules under varying shading conditions', Nagoya, Japan, presented at 33rd International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Nagoya, Japan, 13 November 2022

Wright M; Chen R; Wright B; Soeriyadi A; Stefani BV; Zhang X; Hallam B, 2022, '0.3% Efficiency Improvement for n-PERT Solar Cells with Illuminated Hydrogenation Process', in Aip Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0090522

Wright B; Hallam B, 2022, 'Unsupervised Machine Learning for Photovoltaic Systems: Modelling LID Dynamics in SHJ Solar Cells', in Aip Conference Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0089218

Abdullah-Vetter Z; Dwivedi P; Lee Chin R; Wright B; Trupke T; Hameiri Z, 2022, 'Using machine learning to predict the complete degradation of accelerated damp heat testing in just 10% of the time', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Philadelphia, USA, pp. 0472 - 0474, presented at 49th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, Philadelphia, USA, 06 June 2022 - 10 June 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC48317.2022.9938942

Wright B; Madumelu C; Soeriyadi A; Hallam B, 2022, 'Kinetics of Light-Induced Instability in Bifacial N-Type Silicon Heterojunctions', Lisbon, Portugal, presented at 11th International Workshop on Crystalline Silicon for Solar Cells (CSSC11), Lisbon, Portugal, 20 April 2022

Wright B; Chandany S; Samadi A; Ciesla A; Abbott M, 2021, 'Influence of Dislocation Density on Light-Induced Degradation in PERC Cells: A Cast- Mono Ingot Study', Online Event, presented at 31st International PV Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC-31), Online Event, 13 December 2021


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