PWR's xenon oscillation control through a fuzzy expert system automatically designed by means of genetic programming

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 317-323

  Domingos, Roberto P ^a   Caldas, Gustavo H F ^b   Pereira, Cláudio M N A ^a,b   Schirru, Roberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Axial xenon oscillations control; Fuzzy logic; Genetic programming

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; OSCILLATIONS; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; XENON;

AXIAL XENON OSCILLATIONS CONTROL; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; NEUTRON FLUX; OSCILLATION MODELS;

EXPERT SYSTEMS;

EID: 15944366853     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2003.05.002     Document Type: Article

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