Unsplittable Load Balancing in a Network of Charging Stations Under QoS Guarantees

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1292-1302

  Bayram, Islam Safak ^a   Michailidis, George ^b   Devetsikiotis, Michael ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT QATAR   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand response; distributed control; electric vehicles (EVs); game theory; performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING PROBABILITY; CHARGING (BATTERIES); COMPLEX NETWORKS; CRASHWORTHINESS; DECENTRALIZED CONTROL; ELECTRIC MACHINE CONTROL; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; GAME THEORY; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SALES;

CHARGING FACILITIES; COORDINATION AND CONTROL; DEMAND RESPONSE; DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVS); FAST CHARGING STATIONS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; REAL WORLD SETTING;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 85027916676     PISSN: 19493053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2014.2362994     Document Type: Article

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