Large-scale optimal VAR planning by hybrid simulated annealing/genetic algorithm

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-44

  Jwo, Wu Shun ^a   Liu, Chih Wen ^b   Liu, Chun Chang ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Simulated annealing; VAR

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

HYBRID SIMULATED ANNEALING/GENETIC ALGORITHMS (HSAGA);

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032804338     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-0615(98)00020-9     Document Type: Article

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