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CP
1998
Springer
14 years 3 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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14 years 4 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
AMAI
1999
Springer
13 years 10 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»
13 years 10 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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13 years 10 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