Optimal allocation of dynamic VAR support using mixed integer dynamic optimization

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 305-314

  Tiwari, Ashutosh ^a   Ajjarapu, Venkataramana ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Branch and bound; collocation method; mixed integer dynamic optimization; mixed integer nonlinear problem; Radau points; scatter search; sensitivity analysis; severity index; simultaneous discretization

Indexed keywords

BRANCH AND BOUNDS; COLLOCATION METHOD; DISCRETIZATIONS; MIXED INTEGER DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION; MIXED INTEGER NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; RADAU POINTS; SCATTER SEARCH; SEVERITY INDEX;

BRANCH AND BOUND METHOD; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VALUE ENGINEERING;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 79151477434     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2010.2051342     Document Type: Article

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