Set-points based optimal multi-agent coordination for controlling distributed energy loads

SASO 2009 - 3rd IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 265-271

  Li, Jiaming ^a   James, Geoff ^a   Poulton, Geoff ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distributed energy resources; Energy management; Genetic algorithm; Multi agent coordination

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL PROCESSORS; COMMUNICATION LOAD; COORDINATED BEHAVIOR; COORDINATION STRATEGY; DECENTRALIZED COORDINATION; DISTRIBUTED ENERGIES; DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES; HOT RESEARCH TOPICS; INDIRECT COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION EXCHANGES; MULTI-AGENT; MULTI-AGENT COORDINATIONS; MULTIPLE AGENTS; RESOURCE AGENTS; SELF-ORGANIZATIONS; SETPOINTS;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; CYBERNETICS; DYNAMIC LOADS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 73649102126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SASO.2009.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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