Title :
State of the art and future of OSS for power systems
Author :
Milano, F. ; Vanfretti, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Abstract :
This paper presents the main concepts of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) that are relevant for power system analysis, research and education. The main FOSS projects for power system analysis are briefly introduced and discussed. The paper also provides some outlines about the future of FOSS for power systems and the activities of the IEEE Task force on Open Source Software.
Keywords :
power system analysis computing; public domain software; IEEE Task force; free and open source software; power system analysis; power system education; power system research; IEEE activities; Industrial power systems; Licenses; Open source software; Power system analysis computing; Power system reliability; Power system simulation; Power systems; Software packages; Software tools; Open source; power system education; simulation; software;
Conference_Titel :
Power & Energy Society General Meeting, 2009. PES '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Calgary, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4241-6
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2009.5275920
