Simultaneous Reconfiguration and Capacitor Placement with Harmonic Consideration Using Fuzzy Harmony Search Algorithm

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 3859-3871

  Esmaeili, S ^a   Dehnavi, H D ^a   Karimzadeh, F ^b  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Capacitor placement; Distribution network; Fuzzy theory; Harmony search algorithm; Multi objective problem; Reconfiguration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899656264     PISSN: 2193567X     EISSN: 21914281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13369-014-0971-4     Document Type: Article

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