Fuzzy constrained optimization of eco-friendly reservoir operation using self-adaptive genetic algorithm: A case study of a cascade reservoir system in the Yalong River, China

Ecohydrology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 768-778

  Han, Jing Cheng ^a   Huang, Guo He ^a   Zhang, Hua ^b   Zhuge, Yi Si ^c   He, Li ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^c CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Cascade reservoirs; Fuzzy programming; Genetic algorithm; Nonlinear programming; Operation optimization

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; CASCADE RESERVOIRS; CASCADE SYSTEMS; CONSTRAINED NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; DECISION PRINCIPLES; ECO-FRIENDLY; ECOLOGICAL FLOWS; FITNESS FUNCTIONS; FLOW REQUIREMENTS; FUZZY PROGRAMMING; FUZZY-CONSTRAINT; HYDRO-POWER DEVELOPMENT; HYDRO-POWER GENERATION; MAX-MIN; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPERATING RULE; OPERATING SCHEMES; OPERATION OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMAL STRATEGIES; OPTIMIZATION PROCESS; PENALTY FUNCTION; RESERVOIR OPERATING RULES; RESERVOIR OPERATION; SELF ADAPTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM; SIMULATED BINARY CROSSOVER; SOUTHWEST CHINA; SUBMODELS;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FUZZY SETS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; NONLINEARITY; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; RESERVOIR; TRANSFORM; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CHINA; YALONG RIVER;

EID: 84870937624     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.267     Document Type: Article

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