A genetic algorithm based on the edge window decoder technique to optimize power distribution systems reconfiguration

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 28-34

  Torres, J ^a   Guardado, J L ^a   Rivas Davalos F ^a   Maximov, S ^a   Melgoza, Enrique ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE MORELIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Distribution system reconfiguration; Edge window decoder technique; Genetic algorithms; Loss reduction; Optimization methods; Spanning trees

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM RECONFIGURATION; EDGE WINDOW DECODER TECHNIQUE; LOSS REDUCTION; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; SPANNING TREE;

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; ELECTRIC LOAD DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

NETWORK CODING;

EID: 84867021546     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2012.08.075     Document Type: Article

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