A pattern recognition methodology for evaluation of load profiles and typical days of large electricity customers

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1494-1510

  Tsekouras, G J ^a   Kotoulas, P B ^a   Tsirekis, C D ^a   Dialynas, E N ^a   Hatziargyriou, N D ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Clustering algorithms; Fuzzy k means; Hierarchical clustering; k Means; Load profiles; Pattern recognition; Self organizing map

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC LOADS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

FUZZY K-MEANS; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; K-MEANS; LOAD PROFILES; SELF-ORGANIZING MAP;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 44649187909     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2008.01.010     Document Type: Article

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