Fast solutions for UC problems by a new metaheuristic approach

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1385-1395

  Viana, Ana ^a   de Sousa, J Pinho ^a   Matos, Manuel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Constraint oriented neighborhoods; Metaheuristics; Unit Commitment

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONSTRAINT ORIENTED NEIGHBORHOODS; METAHEURISTICS; UNIT COMMITMENT;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 42749096409     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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