Improved firefly algorithm approach applied to chiller loading for energy conservation

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 273-278

  Dos Santos Coelho, Leandro ^a,b   Mariani, Viviana Cocco ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Firefly algorithm; Optimal chiller loading; Optimization

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPED MODEL; FIREFLY ALGORITHMS; META HEURISTICS; MINIMUM ENERGY CONSUMPTION; NATURE INSPIRED ALGORITHMS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL CHILLER LOADING; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; OPTIMUM PARAMETERS; PARTIAL LOADING;

BIOLUMINESCENCE; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FIRE PROTECTION; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION;

LOADING;

EID: 84873688827     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.11.030     Document Type: Article

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