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Real power transfer capability calculations using multi-layer feed-forward neural networks by Luo, X., Patton, A.D., Singh, C.

“…This paper proposes a neural network solution methodology for the problem of real power transfer capability calculations. Based on the optimal power flow…”
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On deregulation, unit duty cycle and production costs by Subramanian, Seshadri, Patton, A.D.

“…This paper highlights the importance of explicitly modeling operating considerations in the context of electric utility deregulation. Expected energy…”
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A production costing methodology for evaluation of direct load control by Salehfar, H., Patton, A.D.

“…Direct load control (DLC) is a form of load management in which portions of the system load are under the direct operational control of the utility. Thus, the…”
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Duty cycle effects on generating unit availability by Patton, A.D.

“…The author presents and discusses power station unit reliability models and unit failure rates as functions of unit duty cycle. The effect of the duty cycle…”
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A transmission network model for multi-area reliability studies by Patton, A.D., Sung, S.K.

“…A transmission network suitable for use in multiarea power system reliability models which utilize a Monte Carlo simulation approach is presented. The…”
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Duty cycle effects on generating unit availability by Patton, A.D.

“…The author presents and discusses unit reliability models and unit failure rates as functions of unit duty cycle. The duty cycle experienced by a generating…”
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Modeling and evaluation of the system reliability effects of direct load control by Salehfar, H., Patton, A.D.

“…Direct load control, a form of load management in which portions of the system load are under the direct operational control of the utility, is discussed. The…”
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A production costing methodology for evaluation of direct load control by Salehfar, H., Patton, A.D.

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Pooling generating unit data for improved estimates of performance indices by Breipohl, A.M., Albrecht, P., Allan, R., Asgarpoor, S., Bhavaraju, M., Billinton, R., Curley, M., Heising, C., Mazumdar, M., McCoy, M., Niebo, R., Patton, A.D., Rau, N., Ringlee, R., Schneider, A., Singh, C., Wang, L., Warren, M., Wong, P.

“…The purpose of this paper is to present and explain some fundamental concepts of pooling data to improve estimators of generating unit performance indices…”
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Loss-of-load state identification using self-organizing map by Luo, X., Singh, C., Patton, A.D.

“…This paper presents a method for classifying power system states as loss-of-load or not using Kohonen's self-organizing map (SOM). The main feature of SOM is…”
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Protection System Reliability Modeling: Unreadiness Probability and Mean Duration of Undetected Faults by Singh, C., Patton, A.D.

“…A reliability model of a system and its associated protection system is described. The protection system detects the presence of faults and isolates the…”
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A comparison of alternative generating unit reliability models by Soethe, J.R., Patton, A.D.

“…An evaluation is presented of generator Markov models used to obtain indices of unit reliability. Indices from the various models and compared to determine the…”
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Bus voltage sensitivity: an instrument for pricing voltage control service by Seshadri, P.S., Patton, A.D.

“…The paper aims at quantifying voltage control/reactive support and apportioning the cost incurred to consumers in a physically-based manner. Voltage…”
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Production costing with explicit recognition of unit duty cycle effects by Ansari, S.H., Patton, A.D.

“…A novel probabilistic production costing algorithm called the OPCOST method is presented which recognizes the stochastic nature of the duty cycle of a unit and…”
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Power system reliability evaluation using self organizing map by Luo, X., Singh, C., Patton, A.D.

“…Artificial neural networks (ANN) based on the self organizing map (SOM) algorithm has received considerable attention. This paper proposes a new method for…”
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A new Markov model for base-loaded units for use in production costing by Ansari, S.H., Patton, A.D.

“…A Markov model for base-loaded units, called the LLM (load linked Markov) model, for use in a probabilistic production costing algorithm is described. This LLM…”
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Using self-organizing map in identification of load-loss state by Luo, X., Singh, C., Patton, A.D.

“…This paper presents a self-organizing map (SOM) based method for power system load-loss state classification. This classifier maps vectors of an N-dimensional…”
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A Monte Carlo simulation approach to the reliability modeling of generating systems recognizing operating considerations by Patton, A.D., Blackstone, J.H., Balu, N.J.

“…The authors describe Monte Carlo simulation models which have been developed under EPRI projects RP1534-1, 2 for the reliability analysis generating systems,…”
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Operating considerations in reliability modeling of interconnected systems-an analytical approach by Singh, C., Patton, A.D., Lago-Gonzalez, A., Vojdani, A.R., Gross, G., Wu, F.F., Balu, N.J.

“…The authors present an analytical method which can incorporate both operating considerations and interconnection constraints in multiarea reliability…”
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A simulation model for reliability evaluation of space station power systems by Singh, C., Patton, M.D., Kumar, M., Wagner, H.A.

“…The dependence of reliability and storage characteristics during Sun and eclipse periods is considered. The charging and discharging of energy storage modules…”
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