Better KBS for real-time applications in power system control centers: The experience of SPARSE project

Computers in Industry

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 97-111

  Vale, Zita A ^a   Fernandes, M Fernanda ^b   Rosado, Couto ^b   Marques, Albino ^b   Ramos, Carlos ^c   Faria, Luiz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b REN Portuguese Transmission Network (EDP Group)   (Portugal)

^c POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alarm message; Control center; Intelligent system; Power system; Real time

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; POWER CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCADA SYSTEMS;

ALARM MESSAGES;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032156029     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0166-3615(98)00086-4     Document Type: Article

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