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20 February 2025

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...

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1 Citations
762 Views
21 Pages

29 April 2025

In this paper, we study the optimality conditions and perform a stability analysis for the second-order cone constrained variational inequalities (SOCCVI) problem. The Lagrange function and Karush–Kuhn–Tucker (KKT) condition of the SOCCVI...

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41 Pages

31 July 2025

We introduce a novel portfolio optimization framework—Distributionally Robust Multivariate Stochastic Cone Order (DR-MSCO)—which integrates partial orders on random vectors with Wasserstein-metric ambiguity sets and adaptive cone structur...

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6 Citations
2,857 Views
20 Pages

To address the challenges associated with wind power integration, this paper analyzes the impact of distributed renewable energy on the voltage of the distribution network. Taking into account the fast control of photovoltaic inverters and the unique...

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7 Citations
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16 Pages

Reactive Power Optimization Model for Distribution Networks Based on the Second-Order Cone and Interval Optimization

  • Minsheng Yang,
  • Jianqi Li,
  • Rui Du,
  • Jianying Li,
  • Jian Sun,
  • Xiaofang Yuan,
  • Jiazhu Xu and
  • Shifu Huang

18 March 2022

Traditional reactive power optimization mainly considers the constraints of active management elements and ignores the randomness and volatility of distributed energy sources, which cannot meet the actual demand. Therefore, this paper establishes a r...

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25 May 2024

In this paper, we propose a modified spectral conjugate gradient (MSCG) method for solving absolute value equations associated with second-order cones (SOCAVEs). Some properties of the SOCAVEs are analyzed, and the global convergence of the MSCG meth...

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6 Citations
3,165 Views
16 Pages

A Mixed-Integer Second-Order Cone Programming Algorithm for the Optimal Power Distribution of AC-DC Parallel Transmission Channels

  • Shunjiang Lin,
  • Zhibin Yang,
  • Guansheng Fan,
  • Mingbo Liu,
  • Sen He,
  • Zhiqiang Tang and
  • Yunong Song

20 September 2019

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...

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2 Citations
3,394 Views
13 Pages

20 November 2018

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...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,543 Views
11 Pages

Second-Order Cone Approximation for Voltage Stability Analysis in Direct-Current Networks

  • Oscar Danilo Montoya,
  • Walter Gil-González and
  • Alexander Molina-Cabrera

24 September 2020

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...

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12 Citations
3,258 Views
15 Pages

Voltage Stability Analysis in Medium-Voltage Distribution Networks Using a Second-Order Cone Approximation

  • Oscar Danilo Montoya,
  • Walter Gil-González,
  • Andrés Arias-Londoño,
  • Arul Rajagopalan and
  • Jesus C. Hernández

2 November 2020

This paper addresses the voltage stability margin calculation in medium-voltage distribution networks in the context of exact mathematical modeling. This margin calculation is performed with a second-order cone (SOCP) reformulation of the classical n...

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19 Pages

29 November 2022

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...

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28 May 2025

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...

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43 Citations
3,800 Views
15 Pages

Economic Dispatch of Renewable Generators and BESS in DC Microgrids Using Second-Order Cone Optimization

  • Walter Gil-González,
  • Oscar Danilo Montoya,
  • Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña,
  • Fernando Cruz-Peragón and
  • Gerardo Alcalá

3 April 2020

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...

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62 Citations
8,175 Views
23 Pages

1 October 2014

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...

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20 Citations
3,973 Views
23 Pages

A Second-Order Cone Programming Reformulation of the Economic Dispatch Problem of BESS for Apparent Power Compensation in AC Distribution Networks

  • Oscar Danilo Montoya,
  • Walter Gil-González,
  • Federico Martin Serra,
  • Jesus C. Hernández and
  • Alexander Molina-Cabrera

14 October 2020

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...

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2 Citations
1,996 Views
14 Pages

17 March 2023

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...

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33 Citations
3,085 Views
21 Pages

27 January 2023

In order to cope with the efficient consumption and flexible regulation of resource scarcity due to grid integration of renewable energy sources, a scheduling strategy that takes into account the coordinated interaction of source, grid, load, and sto...

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2 Citations
2,678 Views
19 Pages

A Novel Echo Separation Scheme for Space-Time Waveform-Encoding SAR Based on the Second-Order Cone Programming (SOCP) Beamformer

  • Shuo Han,
  • Yunkai Deng,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Qingchao Zhao,
  • Jinsong Qiu,
  • Yongwei Zhang and
  • Zhen Chen

20 November 2022

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...

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8 Citations
1,866 Views
18 Pages

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...

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1 Citations
3,982 Views
17 Pages

1 January 2021

In this paper, optimality conditions for the group sparse constrained optimization (GSCO) problems are studied. Firstly, the equivalent characterizations of Bouligand tangent cone, Clarke tangent cone and their corresponding normal cones of the group...

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2 Citations
2,621 Views
12 Pages

22 November 2021

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...

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8 Citations
2,879 Views
13 Pages

New Results on Neutrosophic Extended Triplet Groups Equipped with a Partial Order

  • Xin Zhou,
  • Ping Li,
  • Florentin Smarandache and
  • Ahmed Mostafa Khalil

13 December 2019

Neutrosophic extended triplet group (NETG) is a novel algebra structure and it is different from the classical group. The major concern of this paper is to present the concept of a partially ordered neutrosophic extended triplet group (po-NETG), whic...

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26 December 2025

The space of all bounded closed intervals cannot form a vector space because the concept of an additive inverse cannot be considered. Therefore, this paper presents an embedding theorem to show that the space of all bounded closed intervals can be em...

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2 Citations
1,311 Views
26 Pages

28 August 2024

The new solution concepts of interval-valued multiobjective optimization problems using ordering cone are proposed in this paper. An equivalence relation is introduced to divide the collection of all bounded closed intervals into the equivalence clas...

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5 Citations
2,897 Views
20 Pages

Characteristic, C-Characteristic and Positive Cones in Hyperfields

  • Dawid Edmund Kędzierski,
  • Alessandro Linzi and
  • Hanna Stojałowska

3 February 2023

We study the notions of the positive cone, characteristic and C-characteristic in (Krasner) hyperfields. We demonstrate how these interact in order to produce interesting results in the theory of hyperfields. For instance, we provide a criterion for...

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9 February 2026

Fuzzy multiobjective linear programming problems are solved in this paper by considering the concepts of the minimizer and ideal minimizer. A useful embedding theorem is provided to define the partial orderings among the space of fuzzy intervals in R...

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Saddle Points of Partial Augmented Lagrangian Functions

  • Longfei Huang,
  • Jingyong Tang,
  • Yutian Wang and
  • Jinchuan Zhou

In this paper, we study a class of optimization problems with separable constraint structures, characterized by a combination of convex and nonconvex constraints. To handle these two distinct types of constraints, we introduce a partial augmented Lag...

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27 Pages

New Class of K-G-Type Symmetric Second Order Vector Optimization Problem

  • Chetan Swarup,
  • Ramesh Kumar,
  • Ramu Dubey and
  • Dowlath Fathima

8 June 2023

In this paper, we present meanings of K-Gf-bonvexity/K-Gf-pseudobonvexity and their generalization between the above-notice functions. We also construct various concrete non-trivial examples for existing these types of functions. We formulate K-Gf-Wo...

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2 Citations
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5 Pages

18 July 2019

This brief paper explains the slight differences in governing equations for a fluid film in a spinning cone, and the mechanism that reduces the order of a solution. Spinning cones with a centrally supplied fluid that spreads over its inner surface as...

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8 May 2024

We present existing results and properties for the solutions of some vector equilibrium problems with set-valued functions in the case of a vector space ordered by a cone with some “interiority” properties. Some applications concerning th...

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3 Citations
1,170 Views
17 Pages

17 February 2025

To enhance the self-healing control capability of soft open points with energy storage (E-SOPs) and optimize the fault recovery performance in flexible interconnected distribution networks, this paper proposes a novel power supply restoration method...

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12 Citations
4,112 Views
17 Pages

18 March 2019

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...

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6 Citations
2,085 Views
19 Pages

27 June 2022

The purpose of this article is to introduce an ordered implicit relation that can be used for the existence of fixed points of new contractions defined in cone A-metric spaces. We investigate a fixed-point method for proving the existence of Urysohn...

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2 Citations
1,375 Views
23 Pages

4 September 2024

The high proportion of distributed photovoltaic (DPV) access has changed the traditional distribution network structure and operation mode, posing a huge threat to the stable operation and economy of the distribution network. Aiming at a reasonable a...

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2 Citations
780 Views
19 Pages

2 April 2025

Optimizing the operation of active distribution networks (ADNs) has become more challenging because of the uncertainty created by the high penetration level of distributed photovoltaic (PV). From the convex optimization perspective, this paper propos...

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Fast Network Reconfiguration Method with SOP Considering Random Output of Distributed Generation

  • Zhongqiang Zhou,
  • Yuan Wen,
  • Yixin Xia,
  • Xiaofang Liu,
  • Yusong Huang,
  • Jialong Tan and
  • Jupeng Zeng

28 September 2025

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)...

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53 Citations
4,713 Views
15 Pages

A Mixed-Integer Convex Model for the Optimal Placement and Sizing of Distributed Generators in Power Distribution Networks

  • Walter Gil-González,
  • Alejandro Garces,
  • Oscar Danilo Montoya and
  • Jesus C. Hernández

11 January 2021

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...

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2 Citations
5,612 Views
12 Pages

Optimized Sonar Broadband Focused Beamforming Algorithm

  • Yang Bi,
  • Xi’an Feng and
  • Yangmei Zhang

5 February 2019

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...

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52 Citations
12,849 Views
17 Pages

LiDAR Based Detect and Avoid System for UAV Navigation in UAM Corridors

  • Enrique Aldao,
  • Luis M. González-de Santos and
  • Higinio González-Jorge

22 July 2022

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...

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8 Citations
1,794 Views
19 Pages

25 August 2022

This paper deals with the existence of positive solutions of the fully fourth-order boundary value pqroblem u(4)=f(t,u,u,u,u) on [0,1] with the boundary condition u(0)=u(1)=u(0)=u(1)=0, which models a statically ben...

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3 Citations
1,562 Views
20 Pages

6 October 2024

The integration of renewable energy sources and distributed energy storage systems increasingly complicates the operation of distribution networks, while stringent carbon reduction targets demand low-carbon operational strategies. To address these co...

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1,581 Views
16 Pages

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...

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2 Citations
3,401 Views
30 Pages

29 May 2025

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...

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5 Citations
1,525 Views
15 Pages

21 August 2024

Variable-speed pumped storage has the advantages of flexible adjustment and low economic cost, which can reduce the adverse effects caused by a high proportion of new energy access. In order to reduce the system operation risk caused by the randomnes...

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14 Citations
2,689 Views
22 Pages

24 January 2023

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...

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1 Citations
1,413 Views
19 Pages

In order to achieve peak carbon and carbon neutrality targets, a high number of distributed power sources have been connected to distribution networks. How to realize the planning of a distribution network containing integrated energy under the condi...

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5 Citations
2,468 Views
18 Pages

28 July 2021

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...

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8 Citations
2,738 Views
18 Pages

Hybrid GA-SOCP Approach for Placement and Sizing of Distributed Generators in DC Networks

  • Oscar Danilo Montoya,
  • Walter Gil-González and
  • Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña

2 December 2020

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...

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3 Citations
2,931 Views
18 Pages

20 April 2019

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...

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