Optimization of the topology of electric energy distribution networks by using algorithm inspired on ant behaviors

IEEE Latin America Transactions

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-91

  Zamboni, Lucca ^a   Monteiro, Luiz Henrique Alves ^a,b  

^a MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ant colony algorithm; Electric energy distribution system; Electric power loss

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM PERFORMANCE; ANT COLONY ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ELECTRIC ENERGY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; ELECTRIC POWER LOSS; POWER-LOSSES; SAO PAULO;

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ION BEAMS; OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

ELECTRIC LOSSES;

EID: 77957922406     PISSN: 15480992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TLA.2009.5173469     Document Type: Conference Paper

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