A sufficient condition for global optimality of solutions to the optimal power flow problem

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 978-979

  Molzahn, Daniel K ^b   Lesieutre, Bernard C ^a   Demarco, Christopher L ^a  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Global optimization; optimal power flow

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL OPTIMALITY; GLOBAL OPTIMUM; LOCAL OPTIMALITY; OPTIMAL POWER FLOW PROBLEM; OPTIMAL POWER FLOWS; POLYNOMIAL TIME METHODS; SEMI-DEFINITE PROGRAMMING; SOLUTION METHODS;

ACOUSTIC GENERATORS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW;

EID: 84897660872     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2013.2288009     Document Type: Article

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