In distribution systems,network reconfiguration and capacitor placement are commonly used to diminish power losses and keep voltage profiles within acceptable limits.Moreover,the problem of DG allocation and sizing is...In distribution systems,network reconfiguration and capacitor placement are commonly used to diminish power losses and keep voltage profiles within acceptable limits.Moreover,the problem of DG allocation and sizing is great important.In this work,a combination of a fuzzy multi-objective approach and bacterial foraging optimization(BFO) as a meta-heuristic algorithm is used to solve the simultaneous reconfiguration and optimal sizing of DGs and shunt capacitors in a distribution system.Each objective is transferred into fuzzy domain using its membership function.Then,the overall fuzzy satisfaction function is formed and considered a fitness function inasmuch as the value of this function has to be maximized to gain the optimal solution.The numerical results show that the presented algorithm improves the performance much more than other meta-heuristic algorithms.Simulation results found that simultaneous reconfiguration with DG and shunt capacitors allocation(case 5) has 77.41%,42.15%,and 56.14%improvements in power loss reduction,load balancing,and voltage profile indices,respectively in 33-bus test system.This result found 87.27%,35.82%,and 54.34%improvements of mentioned indices respectively for 69-bus system.展开更多
This paper describes a new specialized Reconfigurable Cryptographic for Block ciphersArchitecture(RCBA).Application-specific computation pipelines can be configured according to thecharacteristics of the block cipher ...This paper describes a new specialized Reconfigurable Cryptographic for Block ciphersArchitecture(RCBA).Application-specific computation pipelines can be configured according to thecharacteristics of the block cipher processing in RCBA,which delivers high performance for crypto-graphic applications.RCBA adopts a coarse-grained reconfigurable architecture that mixes the ap-propriate amount of static configurations with dynamic configurations.RCBA has been implementedbased on Altera’s FPGA,and representative algorithms of block cipher such as DES,Rijndael and RC6have been mapped on RCBA architecture successfully.System performance has been analyzed,andfrom the analysis it is demonstrated that the RCBA architecture can achieve more flexibility and ef-ficiency when compared with other implementations.展开更多
文摘In distribution systems,network reconfiguration and capacitor placement are commonly used to diminish power losses and keep voltage profiles within acceptable limits.Moreover,the problem of DG allocation and sizing is great important.In this work,a combination of a fuzzy multi-objective approach and bacterial foraging optimization(BFO) as a meta-heuristic algorithm is used to solve the simultaneous reconfiguration and optimal sizing of DGs and shunt capacitors in a distribution system.Each objective is transferred into fuzzy domain using its membership function.Then,the overall fuzzy satisfaction function is formed and considered a fitness function inasmuch as the value of this function has to be maximized to gain the optimal solution.The numerical results show that the presented algorithm improves the performance much more than other meta-heuristic algorithms.Simulation results found that simultaneous reconfiguration with DG and shunt capacitors allocation(case 5) has 77.41%,42.15%,and 56.14%improvements in power loss reduction,load balancing,and voltage profile indices,respectively in 33-bus test system.This result found 87.27%,35.82%,and 54.34%improvements of mentioned indices respectively for 69-bus system.
文摘This paper describes a new specialized Reconfigurable Cryptographic for Block ciphersArchitecture(RCBA).Application-specific computation pipelines can be configured according to thecharacteristics of the block cipher processing in RCBA,which delivers high performance for crypto-graphic applications.RCBA adopts a coarse-grained reconfigurable architecture that mixes the ap-propriate amount of static configurations with dynamic configurations.RCBA has been implementedbased on Altera’s FPGA,and representative algorithms of block cipher such as DES,Rijndael and RC6have been mapped on RCBA architecture successfully.System performance has been analyzed,andfrom the analysis it is demonstrated that the RCBA architecture can achieve more flexibility and ef-ficiency when compared with other implementations.
