In this article, a methodology is developed to solve an interval and a fractional interval programming problem by converting into a non-interval form for second order cone constraints, with the objective function and constraints being interval valued...
This work presents a comprehensive study on formulations for the radiation pattern design of antenna arrays through convex optimization techniques, with a focus on linear, quadratic, and second-order cone programming. The proposed approaches heavily...
In this paper, we propose a new approach based on convex optimization to address the received signal strength (RSS)-based cooperative localization problem in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). By using iterative procedures and measurements between two...
For the controllability of the transmission power of DC transmission channels, the optimal power distribution (OPD) of AC-DC parallel transmission channels is an effective measure for improving the economic operation of an AC-DC interconnected power...
Controlled islanding is an important defense mechanism for avoiding blackouts by dividing the system into several stable islands. Sustainable systems that incorporate a high proportion of renewable energy are prone to frequency instability or even se...
The problem associated with economic dispatch of battery energy storage systems (BESSs) in alternating current (AC) distribution networks is addressed in this paper through convex optimization. The exact nonlinear programming model that represents th...
In order to adjust to the change of the large-scale deployment of photovoltaic (PV) power generation and fully exploit the potentialities of an integrated energy distribution system (IEDS) in solar energy accommodation, an evaluation method on maximu...
Determining the design elevations of multiple development parcels on rugged terrain is a key cost driver in large-scale site preparation. In practice, however, elevations are still selected largely by manual iteration in commercial software—a p...
Space-time waveform-encoding (STWE)-synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is an effective way to accomplish high-resolution and wide-swath (HRWS) imaging. By designing the specific signal transmit mode, the echoes from several subswaths are received within...
In response to the influence of extreme disasters, damage to distribution lines and user outages, a parallel implementation strategy is proposed for emergency repair of disaster-damaged distribution networks and rapid restoration of power supply for...
The Sharpe ratio is a measure based on the theory of mean variance, it is the measure of the performance of a portfolio when the risk can be measured through the standard deviation. This paper suggests a Sharpe-ratio portfolio solution using a second...
This paper first proposes a new and enhanced second order cone programming relaxation using the simultaneous matrix diagonalization technique for the linearly constrained quadratic fractional programming problem. The problem has wide applications in...
A second-order cone programming support vector machine (SOCP-SVM) method is proposed to realize the binary classification faster and better. This method combines the advantages of better classification performance of nonparallel hyperplane second-ord...
This paper proposes a coordinated active–reactive power optimization model for an active distribution network with energy storage systems, where the active and reactive resources are handled simultaneously. The model aims to minimize the power...
The optimal placement and sizing of distributed generators is a classical problem in power distribution networks that is usually solved using heuristic algorithms due to its high complexity. This paper proposes a different approach based on a mixed-i...
Power outages in non-faulted zones caused by system failures significantly reduce the reliability of distribution networks. To address this issue, this paper proposes a fault self-healing technique based on the integration of soft open points (SOPs)...
Biases of initial direction estimation and focusing frequency selection affect the final focusing effect and may even cause algorithm failure in determining the focusing matrix in the coherent signal–subspace method. An optimized sonar broadban...
Voltage stability under transmission line contingencies is a critical concern in modern power systems, as the growing electricity demand and the large-scale integration of renewable energy sources increasingly challenge the security of network operat...
This paper proposes a stochastic dispatch framework for multi-terminal high-voltage direct current (MT-HVDC) systems that explicitly accounts for uncertainty in photovoltaic (PV) generation and electrical demand while preserving computational tractab...
In midcourse guidance, strong constraints and dual-channel control coupling pose major challenges for trajectory optimization. To address this, this paper proposes an optimal guidance method based on terminal relaxation and range convex programming....
In this work, a Detect and Avoid system is presented for the autonomous navigation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Urban Air Mobility (UAM) applications. The current implementation is designed for the operation of multirotor UAVs in UAM corrido...
Energy storage system (ESS) has been advocated as one of the key elements for the future energy system by the fast power regulation and energy transfer capabilities. In particular, for distribution networks with high penetration of renewables, ESS pl...
A convex mathematical model based on second-order cone programming (SOCP) for the optimal operation in direct current microgrids (DCMGs) with high-level penetration of renewable energies and battery energy storage systems (BESSs) is developed in this...
In this study, the voltage stability margin for direct current (DC) networks in the presence of constant power loads is analyzed using a proposed convex mathematical reformulation. This convex model is developed by employing a second-order cone progr...
This work develops a practical multi-period optimization approach that incorporates real-world constraints, including discrete decisions and conic risk constraints. Expanding upon earlier single-period models, our framework employs a binary scenario...
This paper proposes a robot trajectory planning method focused on time and jerk optimization under compound constraints. First, the robot path-tracking task is parameterized by incorporating both kinematic and dynamic constraints in joint and Cartesi...
This paper utilizes convex optimization to implement a day-ahead scheduling strategy for operating a photovoltaic distribution static compensator (PV-STATCOM) in medium-voltage distribution networks. The nonlinear non-convex programming model of the...
In recent years, distributed energy storage (DES) has experienced rapid growth and has been widely applied in active distribution networks (ADNs). Owing to the close correlation between the characteristics and the application scenarios, DES modeling...
The problem of distribution network operation optimization is diversified and uncertain. In order to solve this problem, this paper proposes a method of distribution network operation optimization considering wind-solar clustering, which includes sou...
The problem of optimal siting and sizing of distribution static compensators (STATCOMs) is addressed in this research from the point of view of exact mathematical optimization. The exact mixed-integer nonlinear programming model (MINLP) is decoupled...
This paper deals with the multi-objective operation of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in AC distribution systems using a convex reformulation. The objective functions are CO2 emissions, and the costs of the daily energy losses are considered....
Cognitive radar has been developed to use feedback from its operating environment, obtained from a beam, to make resource allocation decisions by solving optimization problems. Previous works focused on target tracking accuracy by designing an evalua...
Array pattern synthesis with low sidelobe levels is widely used in practice. An effective way to incorporate sensor patterns in the design procedure is to use numerical optimization methods. However, the dimension of the optimization variables is ver...
In this paper, we propose a novel binary classification method called the kernel-free quadratic surface minimax probability machine (QSMPM), that makes use of the kernel-free techniques of the quadratic surface support vector machine (QSSVM) and inhe...
This research addresses the problem of the optimal location and sizing distributed generators (DGs) in direct current (DC) distribution networks from the combinatorial optimization. It is proposed a master–slave optimization approach in order t...
To address the deepening electro-carbon coupling and flexibility shortages in active distribution networks with high renewable energy penetration, this paper proposes a bi-level collaborative planning strategy considering dynamic electro-carbon facto...
Future power systems with a high share of intermittent renewable energy sources (RES) in the energy portfolio will have an increasing need for active power balancing. The integration of controllable and more flexible distributed energy resources (DER...
The intelligent soft open point (SOP) has powerful power flow regulation capabilities in the distribution network. If applied to the distribution network, it can flexibly cope with the output uncertainty of unmanageable distributed energy sources. Ho...
The problem of the optimal siting and sizing of fixed-step capacitor banks is studied in this research from the standpoint of convex optimization. This problem is formulated through a mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) model, in which its bi...
The problem of the optimal placement and dimensioning of constant power sources (i.e., distributed generators) in electrical direct current (DC) distribution networks has been addressed in this research from the point of view of convex optimization....
This work aims to minimize the cost of installing renewable energy resources (photovoltaic systems) as well as energy storage systems (batteries), in addition to the cost of operation over a period of 20 years, which will include the cost of operatin...
High renewable penetration requires energy-storage planning to coordinate chronological energy balancing, frequency security and locational voltage support. This paper develops a joint siting and sizing model for grid-forming battery energy-storage s...
Existing and prospective maritime carbon-pricing regimes, together with uncertain renewable generation, complicate the low-carbon operation of shipboard integrated energy systems (SIES), particularly when network voltages and coupled electrical, heat...
Active distribution networks (ADNs) with high DER penetration require coordinated decisions to ensure voltage security, limit losses, and support low-carbon targets. However, most reconfiguration-centric studies prioritize loss/cost and rarely integr...
Conventional powertrain sizing of diesel–battery hybrid trains evaluates candidate component sizes on a common prescribed driving cycle, although each design changes the fuel-efficient speed trajectory and power split. This study develops a con...
This paper mainly focuses on in-depth research on inequalities on symmetric cones. We will further analyze and discuss the inequalities we developed on the second-order cone and develop more inequalities. According to our past research in dealing wit...
In this paper, a completely smooth lower-order penalty method for solving a second-order cone mixed complementarity problem (SOCMCP) is studied. Four distinct types of smoothing functions are taken into account. According to this method, SOCMCP is ap...
This paper proposes a novel distributed control strategy for DC microgrids using a convex relaxation method to ensure the system operates at the optimal power flow solution. Initially, a suitable convex relaxation technique is applied to transform th...
The rapid integration of renewable energy and electric vehicles is challenging modern distribution networks with increased demand volatility and overload risks. To address these issues, we propose an integrated, multi-timescale battery dispatch frame...
With the high penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs), which are characterized by stochasticity and intermittency, traditional centralized optimization methods face challenges such as communication packet loss, low reliability, and poor sc...
of 4