Stagg-Dopazo Memorial at PSCE2011

March 20 - 23, 2011, Phoenix, AZ -- Former colleagues and professional associates of late Glenn W. Stagg, the industry giant known for his many technical contributions to the development and widespread acceptance of digital computers in the electric utility industry, organized the panel session Half a Century of Computer Methods in Power System Analysis, Planning and Operations. A tribute to the Memory of Glenn W. Stagg and Jorge Dopazo.

Held in Phoenix, AZ under the auspices of IEEE Power Systems Conference and Expo 2011 (PSCE2011), the session was chaired by Prof. Arun G. Phadke and included slide presentations by:

Anthony F. Gabrielle and Arun G. Phadke: Glenn W. Stagg -- His Life and His Achievements. A Tribute to his Memory

Savu C. Savulescu and Sudhir Virmani: Glenn W. Stagg and His Contributions to Advancing the Technology

Albert M. Sasson and Hyde M. Merrill: Homage to Jorge F. Dopazo

The speakers backed their slide presentations with full text panel papers that have been published in the proceedings of the conference as follows:

Half a Century of Computer Methods in Power System Analysis, Planning and Operations. Part I: Glenn W. Stagg - His Life and His Achievements -- paper PSCE-11 PSCE0226 by Anthony F. Gabrielle and Arun G. Phadke

Half a Century of Computer Methods in Power System Analysis, Planning and Operations. Part II: Glenn W. Stagg and His Contributions to Advancing the Technology -- paper PSCE-11 PSCE0208 by Savu C. Savulescu and Sudhir Virmani, IEEE Power Systems Conference & Expo PSCE 2011, Phoenix, AZ, March 20-24, 2011

Jorge F. Dopazo -- paper PSCE-11 PSCE0008 by Albert M. Sasson and Hyde M. Merrill, IEEE Power Systems Conference & Expo PSCE 2011, Phoenix, AZ, March 20-24, 2011

We would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to Prof. Arun G. Phadke, Dr. Albert M. Sasson and Mr. David Caceres who kindly provided photos taken during the event, some of which are posted in the picture gallery below: