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This handbook gathers state-of-the-art research on optimization
problems in power distribution systems, covering classical problems
as well as the challenges introduced by distributed power
generation and smart grid resources. It also presents recent
models, solution techniques and computational tools to solve
planning problems for power distribution systems and explains how
to apply them in distributed and variable energy generation
resources. As such, the book therefore is a valuable tool to
leverage the expansion and operation planning of electricity
distribution networks.
This handbook gathers state-of-the-art research on optimization
problems in power distribution systems, covering classical problems
as well as the challenges introduced by distributed power
generation and smart grid resources. It also presents recent
models, solution techniques and computational tools to solve
planning problems for power distribution systems and explains how
to apply them in distributed and variable energy generation
resources. As such, the book therefore is a valuable tool to
leverage the expansion and operation planning of electricity
distribution networks.
This handbook brings together recent advances in the areas of
supply chain optimization, supply chain management, and life-cycle
cost analysis of bioenergy. These topics are important for the
development and long-term sustainability of the bioenergy industry.
The increasing interest in bioenergy has been motivated by its
potential to become a key future energy source. The opportunities
and challenges that this industry has been facing have been the
motivation for a number of optimization-related works on bioenergy.
Practitioners and academicians agree that the two major barriers of
further investments in this industry are biomass supply uncertainty
and costs. The goal of this handbook is to present several
cutting-edge developments and tools to help the industry overcome
these supply chain and economic challenges. Case studies
highlighting the problems faced by investors in the US and Europe
illustrate the impact of certain tools in making bioenergy an
economically viable energy option.
This handbook brings together recent advances in the areas of
supply chain optimization, supply chain management, and life-cycle
cost analysis of bioenergy. These topics are important for the
development and long-term sustainability of the bioenergy industry.
The increasing interest in bioenergy has been motivated by its
potential to become a key future energy source. The opportunities
and challenges that this industry has been facing have been the
motivation for a number of optimization-related works on bioenergy.
Practitioners and academicians agree that the two major barriers of
further investments in this industry are biomass supply uncertainty
and costs. The goal of this handbook is to present several
cutting-edge developments and tools to help the industry overcome
these supply chain and economic challenges. Case studies
highlighting the problems faced by investors in the US and Europe
illustrate the impact of certain tools in making bioenergy an
economically viable energy option.
The Handbook of CO2in Power Systems' objective is to include the
state-of-the-art developments that occurred in power systems taking
CO2emission into account. The book includes power systems operation
modeling with CO2emissions considerations, CO2market mechanism
modeling, CO2regulation policy modeling, carbon price forecasting,
and carbon capture modeling. For each of the subjects, at least one
article authored by a world specialist on the specific domain is
included.
Energy has been an inevitable component of human lives for decades.
Recent rapid developments in the area require analyzing energy
systems not as independent components but rather as connected
interdependent networks. The Handbook of Networks in Power Systems
includes the state-of-the-art developments that occurred in the
power systems networks, in particular gas, electricity, liquid
fuels, freight networks, as well as their interactions. The book is
separated into two volumes with three sections, where one
scientific paper or more are included to cover most important areas
of networks in power systems. The first volume covers topics
arising in electricity network, in particular electricity markets,
smart grid, network expansion, as well as risk management. The
second volume presents problems arising in gas networks; such as
scheduling and planning of natural gas systems, pricing, as well as
optimal location of gas supply units. In addition, the second
volume covers the topics of interactions between energy networks.
Each subject is identified following the activity on the domain and
the recognition of each subject as an area of research. The
scientific papers are authored by world specialists on the domain
and present either state-of-the-arts reviews or scientific
developments.
Energy has been an inevitable component of human lives for decades.
Recent rapid developments in the area require analyzing energy
systems not as independent components but rather as connected
interdependent networks. The Handbook of Networks in Power Systems
includes the state-of-the-art developments that occurred in the
power systems networks, in particular gas, electricity, liquid
fuels, freight networks, as well as their interactions. The book is
separated into two volumes with three sections, where one
scientific paper or more are included to cover most important areas
of networks in power systems. The first volume covers topics
arising in electricity network, in particular electricity markets,
smart grid, network expansion, as well as risk management. The
second volume presents problems arising in gas networks; such as
scheduling and planning of natural gas systems, pricing, as well as
optimal location of gas supply units. In addition, the second
volume covers the topics of interactions between energy networks.
Each subject is identified following the activity on the domain and
the recognition of each subject as an area of research. The
scientific papers are authored by world specialists on the domain
and present either state-of-the-arts reviews or scientific
developments.
Energy is one of the world`s most challenging problems, and power
systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This
handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems
modeling and optimization. The book is separated into two volumes
with six sections, which cover the most important areas of energy
systems. The first volume covers the topics operations planning and
expansion planning while the second volume focuses on transmission
and distribution modeling, forecasting in energy, energy auctions
and markets, as well as risk management. The contributions are
authored by recognized specialists in their fields and consist in
either state-of-the-art reviews or examinations of state-of-the-art
developments. The articles are not purely theoretical, but instead
also discuss specific applications in power systems.
Energy is one of the world`s most challenging problems, and power
systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This
handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems
modeling and optimization. The book is separated into two volumes
with six sections, which cover the most important areas of energy
systems. The first volume covers the topics operations planning and
expansion planning while the second volume focuses on transmission
and distribution modeling, forecasting in energy, energy auctions
and markets, as well as risk management. The contributions are
authored by recognized specialists in their fields and consist in
either state-of-the-art reviews or examinations of state-of-the-art
developments. The articles are not purely theoretical, but instead
also discuss specific applications in power systems.
The Handbook of CO in Power Systems' objective is to include the
state-of-the-art developments that occurred in power systems taking
CO emission into account. The book includes power systems operation
modeling with CO emissions considerations, CO market mechanism
modeling, CO regulation policy modeling, carbon price forecasting,
and carbon capture modeling. For each of the subjects, at least one
article authored by a world specialist on the specific domain is
included."
Energy has been an inevitable component of human lives for decades.
Recent rapid developments in the area require analyzing energy
systems not as independent components but rather as connected
interdependent networks. The Handbook of Networks in Power Systems
includes the state-of-the-art developments that occurred in the
power systems networks, in particular gas, electricity, liquid
fuels, freight networks, as well as their interactions. The book is
separated into two volumes with three sections, where one
scientific paper or more are included to cover most important areas
of networks in power systems. The first volume covers topics
arising in electricity network, in particular electricity markets,
smart grid, network expansion, as well as risk management. The
second volume presents problems arising in gas networks; such as
scheduling and planning of natural gas systems, pricing, as well as
optimal location of gas supply units. In addition, the second
volume covers the topics of interactions between energy networks.
Each subject is identified following the activity on the domain and
the recognition of each subject as an area of research. The
scientific papers are authored by world specialists on the domain
and present either state-of-the-arts reviews or scientific
developments.
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Experimental Algorithms - 10th International Symposium, SEA 2011, Kolimpari, Chania, Crete, Greece, May 5-7, 2011, Proceedings (Paperback, Edition.)
Panos M. Pardalos, Steffen Rebennack
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This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th
International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms, SEA 2011, held
in Kolimpari, Chania, Crete, Greece, in May 2011. The 36 revised
full papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully
reviewed and selected from 83 submissions and present current
research in the area of design, analysis, and experimental
evaluation and engineering of algorithms, as well as in various
aspects of computational optimization and its applications.
Today, the optimization of production planning processes by means
of IT and quantitative methods is a de-facto standard in the energy
industry. Franch et al.
inChapter1andIkenouyeinChapter2giveanintroduction, overview, and
reasonsforthis. Furthermore,
theenergyproblemnowisnotonlyachallenging one but also one of the
most important issues in the world from the political and
economical points of view. In every country, the government is
faced with the problem of how to adopt the system of 'Cap and
Trade. ' Especially energy consuming industries, such as steel,
power, oil and chemicals, are seriously confronted with this
problem. VIII Preface This is also the reason why the German
Operations Research Society (GOR) and one of its working groups,
held a symposium with the title "Stochastic Optimization in the
Energy Industry. " During the 78th meeting of the GOR working group
"Praxis der Mathematischen Optimierung/Real World Optimization" in
Aachen at Procom GmbH on April 21/22, 2007, the speakers with an
application background explained their requirements for
stochasticoptimizationsolutionsbasedonpracticalexperiences.
Thespeakers from the research side and the software system
suppliers examined di?erent aspects of the whole subject - from the
integration of wind energy, the chain of errors in nuclear power
plants and the scheduling of hydroelectric power stations, and the
risk assessment in trading activities to the various software
systems which support stochastic optimization methods. The
symposium o?ered an interesting overview which re?ected the -
quirements, possibilities and restrictions of "Stochastic
Optimization in the Energy Industry.
Energy is one of the worlds most challenging problems, and power
systems are an important aspect of energy-related issues. The
Handbook of Power Systems contains state-of-the-art contributions
on power systems modeling. In particular, it covers topics like
operation planning, expansion planning, transmission and
distribution modeling, computing technologies in energy systems,
energy auctions, risk management, market regulation, stochastic
programming in energy, and forecasting in energy. The book is
separated into nine sections, which cover the most important areas
of energy systems. The contributions are authored by recognized
specialists in their fields and consist in either state-of-the-art
reviews or examinations of state-of-the-art developments. The
articles are not purely theoretical, but instead also discuss
specific applications in power systems.
Energy is one of the worlds most challenging problems, and power
systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This
handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems
modeling and optimization. The book is separated into two volumes
with six sections, which cover the most important areas of energy
systems. The first volume covers the topics operations planning and
expansion planning while the second volume focuses on transmission
and distribution modeling, forecasting in energy, energy auctions
and markets, as well as risk management. The contributions are
authored by recognized specialists in their fields and consist in
either state-of-the-art reviews or examinations of state-of-the-art
developments. The articles are not purely theoretical, but instead
also discuss specific applications in power systems.
Today, the optimization of production planning processes by means
of IT and quantitative methods is a de-facto standard in the energy
industry. Franch et al.
inChapter1andIkenouyeinChapter2giveanintroduction, overview, and
reasonsforthis. Furthermore,
theenergyproblemnowisnotonlyachallenging one but also one of the
most important issues in the world from the political and
economical points of view. In every country, the government is
faced with the problem of how to adopt the system of 'Cap and
Trade. ' Especially energy consuming industries, such as steel,
power, oil and chemicals, are seriously confronted with this
problem. VIII Preface This is also the reason why the German
Operations Research Society (GOR) and one of its working groups,
held a symposium with the title "Stochastic Optimization in the
Energy Industry. " During the 78th meeting of the GOR working group
"Praxis der Mathematischen Optimierung/Real World Optimization" in
Aachen at Procom GmbH on April 21/22, 2007, the speakers with an
application background explained their requirements for
stochasticoptimizationsolutionsbasedonpracticalexperiences.
Thespeakers from the research side and the software system
suppliers examined di?erent aspects of the whole subject - from the
integration of wind energy, the chain of errors in nuclear power
plants and the scheduling of hydroelectric power stations, and the
risk assessment in trading activities to the various software
systems which support stochastic optimization methods. The
symposium o?ered an interesting overview which re?ected the -
quirements, possibilities and restrictions of "Stochastic
Optimization in the Energy Industry.
This book gathers a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at
the International Conference on Operations Research (OR 2022),
which was held at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, on
September 6-9, 2022. KIT’s Institute for Operations Research
(IOR) hosted the conference together with the Institute for
Industrial Production (IIP), the Institute for Automation and
Applied Informatics (IAI), and the Institute for Material Handling
and Logistics (IFL). The respective papers discuss classical
mathematical optimization, statistics and simulation techniques.
These are complemented by computer science methods, and by tools
for processing data, designing and implementing information
systems. The book also examines recent advances in information
technology, which allow big data volumes to be processed and enable
real-time predictive and prescriptive business analytics to drive
decisions and actions. Lastly, it includes problems modeled and
treated while taking into account uncertainty, risk management,
behavioral issues, etc.
Energy has been an inevitable component of human lives for decades.
Recent rapid developments in the area require analyzing energy
systems not as independent components but rather as connected
interdependent networks. The Handbook of Networks in Power Systems
includes the state-of-the-art developments that occurred in the
power systems networks, in particular gas, electricity, liquid
fuels, freight networks, as well as their interactions. The book is
separated into two volumes with three sections, where one
scientific paper or more are included to cover most important areas
of networks in power systems. The first volume covers topics
arising in electricity network, in particular electricity markets,
smart grid, network expansion, as well as risk management. The
second volume presents problems arising in gas networks; such as
scheduling and planning of natural gas systems, pricing, as well as
optimal location of gas supply units. In addition, the second
volume covers the topics of interactions between energy networks.
Each subject is identified following the activity on the domain and
the recognition of each subject as an area of research. The
scientific papers are authored by world specialists on the domain
and present either state-of-the-arts reviews or scientific
developments.
Das vorliegende Lehrbuch ist eine Einfuhrung in das Operations
Research, die mathematisch stringent vorgeht, ohne jedoch den Leser
mit Beweisen zu uberfrachten. Stattdessen werden die mathematischen
Sachverhalte ausfuhrlich begrundet und durch weit mehr als
einhundert Abbildungen illustriert. Das Buch ist gleichermassen fur
Ingenieure, Mathematiker und Wirtschaftswissenschaftler geeignet.
Mit mehr als vierhundert Seiten stellen die Autoren genugend
Auswahlmoeglichkeiten zur Verfugung, um es als Grundlage fur
unterschiedlich angelegte Operations-Research-Vorlesungen zu
verwenden. Daruber hinaus setzt dieses Buch an den richtigen
Stellen neue Akzente und bereichert den Bestand der bisherigen
Lehrbucher zu diesem Fachgebiet. Ein ausfuhrlicher Anhang
verdeutlicht die fur das Verstandnis des Buches notwendigen
mathematischen Grundkonzepte, um den unterschiedlichen
Voraussetzungen in der Vielfalt der Bachelor- und Masterprogramme
Rechnung zu tragen. Die korrigierte und erweiterte dritte Auflage
dieses Buches erhalt ein neues, ausfuhrliches Kapitel zur
stochastischen Optimierung.
Wind power is currently considered as the fastest growing energy
resource in the world. Technological advances and government
subsidies have contributed in the rapid rise of Wind power systems.
The Handbook on Wind Power Systems provides an overview on several
aspects of wind power systems and is divided into four sections:
optimization problems in wind power generation, grid integration of
wind power systems, modeling, control and maintenance of wind
facilities and innovative wind energy generation. The chapters are
contributed by experts working on different aspects of wind energy
generation and conversion.
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