Agent-based approach to handle business complexity in U.S. wholesale power trading

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 532-543

  Sueyoshi, Toshiyuki ^a,b   Tadiparthi, Gopalakrishna Reddy ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Agent based approach; Machine learning; Numerical analysis; Power trading

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; UTILITY RATES;

AGENT-BASED APPROACH; ELECTRICITY PRICES; POWER TRADING;

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY;

EID: 34248562330     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2007.894856     Document Type: Article

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