Title :
Swarm Intelligence for Transmission System Control
Author :
Venayagamoorthy, G.K. ; Harley, R.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Missouri-Rolla Univ., Rolla, MO
Abstract :
Many areas related to power system transmission require solving one or more nonlinear optimization problems. While analytical methods might suffer from slow convergence and the curse of dimensionality, heuristics based swarm intelligence can be an efficient alternative. This paper highlights the application of swam intelligence techniques for solving some of the transmission system control problems.
Keywords :
flexible AC transmission systems; particle swarm optimisation; power transmission planning; FACTS placement; nonlinear optimization; power system transmission planning; slow convergence; swarm intelligence technique; Ant colony optimization; Birds; Control systems; Educational institutions; Marine animals; Nonlinear control systems; Particle swarm optimization; Power system analysis computing; Power system stability; Power systems; FACTS placement; capacitor placement; reactive power; swarm intelligence; transmission planning; voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2007. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Tampa, FL
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1296-X
Electronic_ISBN :
1932-5517
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2007.386025