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We consider the optimal scheduling of hydropower plants in a hydrothermal interconnected system. This problem, of outmost importance for large-scale power systems with a high proportion of hydraulic ...

Aim to minimize the combined fixed and transportation costs by deciding which of five plants to keep open or what have to close.

In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, the complexity of challenges faced in both business and everyday life requires a shift in how we approach problem solving. Traditional linear thinking, ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. There is a need for design strategies that can support rapid and widespread deployment ...

Abstract: In this paper, a tensegrity structure (TS) design is formulated as a nonlinear programming (NLP) problem, and a winner-take-all artificial emotional neural network (WTA-ENN) is proposed to ...

This paper presents a continuous method for solving binary quadratic programming problems. First, the original problem is converted into an equivalent continuous optimization problem by using NCP ...

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