The topological and electrical structure of power grids

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hines, P ^a   Blumsack, S ^b   Sanchez, E Cotilla ^a   Barrows, C ^b  

^a U of Vermont   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT MODELS; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; ELECTRICAL DISTANCE; ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL STRUCTURES; ELECTRICITY NETWORKS; EQUIVALENT SIZE; IN-DEGREE DISTRIBUTION; MINIMUM DISTANCE; MITIGATION METHODS; MODELING POWER; NETWORK STRUCTURES; PHYSICAL LAWS; POWER GRIDS; RISK IDENTIFICATION; SMALL WORLDS; TEST POWER; TOPOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; TOPOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; WEIGHTED GRAPH;

ABSTRACTING; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; POWER GENERATION; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EID: 77951723495     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2010.398     Document Type: Conference Paper

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