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One-minute integrated rainfall rate statistics from a rain gauge network in Colombia: Accuracy of prediction methods
(2020-08-25)
Reliable rainfall rate complementary cumulative distributions are critical for the design of microwave communications systems operating above around 8 GHz. This Letter presents the results of the analysis of more than 5 ...
Numerical methods for power flow analysis in DC networks: State of the art, methods and challenges
(2020-12)
This study addresses the power-flow-analysis problem for direct-current (DC) grids from a numerical perspective. Classical and emerging algorithms for power flow solutions in DC networks such as Gauss--Seidel, successive ...
Optimal Power Flow on DC Microgrids: A Quadratic Convex Approximation
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2019)
This express brief shows a convex quadratic approximation for the optimal power flow (OPF) in direct-current microgrids (dc-μ Grid) via Taylor's series expansion. This approach can be used for solving OPF problems on radial ...
Active and reactive power conditioning using SMES devices with PMW-CSC: A feedback nonlinear control approach
(Ain Shams University, 2019)
The active and reactive power conditioning using superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES) systems for low-voltage distribution networks via feedback nonlinear control is proposed in this paper. The SMES system is ...
Methodology of data envelopment analysis (DEA) - GLMNEt for assessment and forecasting of financial efficiency in a free trade zone - Colombia
(Centro de Informacion Tecnologica, 2019)
This research work proposes a methodology for evaluation and forecasting for companies located in the Industrial Port Zone of the city of Barranquilla, Colombia. Based on an empirical and rational analysis, supported by ...
A Structure-from-Motion Pipeline for Generating Digital Elevation Models for Surface-Runoff Analysis
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2019)
Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) are used to derive information from the morphology of a land. The topographic attributes obtained from the DEM data allow the construction of watershed delineation useful for predicting the ...
Optimal power flow solution in direct current grids using Sine-Cosine algorithm
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2019)
In the next years, Colombian power system will have the connection of distributed generators and constant power loads; Therefore, it is necessary to propose the analysis methods that allow establishing the minimum requirements ...
Optimal power flow studies in direct current grids: An application of the bio-inspired elephant swarm water search algorithm
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2019)
Colombian power system is experienced important changes due to the large scale integration of renewable power generation based on solar and wind power; added to the fact that direct current networks have taken important ...
Alternative power flow method for direct current resistive grids with constant power loads: A truncated Taylor-based method
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2019)
The power flow in electrical system permits analyzing and studying the steady-state behavior of any grid. Additionally, the power flow helps with the proper planning and management of the system. Therefore, it is increasingly ...
Developing a Robust Acquisition System for Fringe Projection Profilometry
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2019)
Since Fringe Projection Profilometry (FPP) is an intensity-based coding strategy, it is prone to improper optical setup arrangement, surface texture and reflectance, uneven illumination distribution, among others. These ...