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GECCO
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months 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
CP
1998
Springer
13 years 9 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
AMAI
1999
Springer
13 years 4 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
WCE
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Optimizing Designs based on Risk Approach
— In this paper a new approach to optimize nuclear power plant designs based on global risk reduction are described. In design the focus is on as components quality as redundancy...
Jorge E. Núñez Mc Leod, Selva S. Riv...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Graceful Network Operations
—A significant fraction of network events (such as topology or route changes) and the resulting performance degradation stem from premeditated network management and operational...
Saqib Raza, Yuanchen Zhu, Chen-Nee Chuah