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CP
1998
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing with Constraints: A Case Study in Scheduling Maintenance of Electric Power Units
A well-studied problem in the electric power industry is that of optimally scheduling preventative maintenance of power generating units within a power plant. We show how these pr...
Daniel Frost, Rina Dechter
GECCO
2005
Springer
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16 years 2 days ago
Ant colony optimization for power plant maintenance scheduling optimization
In order to maintain a reliable and economic electric power supply, the maintenance of power plants is becoming increasingly important. In this paper, a formulation that enables a...
Wai-Kuan Foong, Holger R. Maier, Angus R. Simpson
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AMAI
1999
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Maintenance scheduling problems as benchmarks for constraint algorithms
The paper focuses on evaluating constraint satisfaction search algorithms on application based random problem instances. The application we use is a well-studied problem in the el...
Daniel Frost, Rina Dechter
CMOT
2000
105views more  CMOT 2000»
15 years 6 months ago
Generation Supply Bidding in Perfectly Competitive Electricity Markets
This paper reports on the development of a comprehensive framework for the analysis and formulation of bids in competitive electricity markets. Competing entities submit offers of...
George Gross, David Finlay
DAM
1998
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15 years 6 months ago
The Scheduling of Maintenance Service
We study a discrete problem of scheduling activities of several types under the constraint that at most a single activity can be scheduled to any one period. Applications of such ...
Shoshana Anily, Celia A. Glass, Refael Hassin