Decentralized coordination of plug-in hybrid vehicles for imbalance reduction in a Smart Grid

10th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems 2011, AAMAS 2011

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 753-760

  Vandael, Stijn ^a   Boucké, Nelis ^a   Holvoet, Tom ^a   De Craemer, Klaas ^a   Deconinck, Geert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Multi agent systems; Plug in hybrid vehicles; Smart Grids

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COST REDUCTION; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLES; REPAIR; SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

COORDINATED CHARGING; DECENTRALIZED COORDINATION; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATOR; PROACTIVE SCHEDULING; PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION; SCHEDULING STRATEGIES; SMART GRID; UNPREDICTABLE CHANGES;

SMART POWER GRIDS;

EID: 84893180211     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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