The parallel Monte-Carlo simulation of bulk power system reliability evaluation based on beowulf cluster

Zhongguo Dianji Gongcheng Xuebao/Proceedings of the Chinese Society of Electrical Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 9-14

  Liu, Yang ^a   Zhou, Jia Qi ^a   Xie, Kai Gui ^a   Hu, Xiao Zheng ^b   Cheng, Jian Yi ^c   Zeng, Wei Min ^c   Zhao, Yuan ^a   Chen, Wei Jun ^a   Hu, Bo ^a  

^a Key Laboratory of High Voltage and Electrical New Technology   (China)

^b China Electricity Council   (China)

^c Hubei Provincial Electric Power Company   (China)

Author keywords

Beowulf cluster; Monte Carlo simulation; Parallel processing; Power system; Reliability evaluation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING;

BEOWULF CLUSTER; BULK POWER SYSTEM; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING; RANDOM NUMBER; RELIABILITY EVALUATION; STATE SAMPLING;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33845538008     PISSN: 02588013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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