The throughput capacity of a container terminal is very important in planning and designing at container terminals.The existing methods estimated the throughput capacity without considering its change resulting from t...The throughput capacity of a container terminal is very important in planning and designing at container terminals.The existing methods estimated the throughput capacity without considering its change resulting from the different combination patterns of the types of arriving vessels.A simulation model is established to estimate the throughput capacities of a container terminal under different combination patterns of the types of arriving vessels.It shows that the throughput capacity of a container terminal is influenced by the utilization rates of the berth and quay cranes which result from the different combination patterns of the types of the arriving vessels.It provides a practical approach to estimate the throughput capacity of a container terminal considering the types of the vessels,and it is also helpful for the decision makers to raise the throughputs of the container terminals by optimizing the combination patterns of the types of arriving vessels.展开更多
Fault reconfiguration of shipboard power system is viewed as a typical nonlinear and multi-objective combinatorial optimization problem. A comprehensive reconfiguration model is presented in this paper, in which the r...Fault reconfiguration of shipboard power system is viewed as a typical nonlinear and multi-objective combinatorial optimization problem. A comprehensive reconfiguration model is presented in this paper, in which the restored loads, switch frequency and generator efficiency are taken into account. In this model, analytic hierarchy process(AHP) is proposed to determine the coefficients of these objective functions. Meanwhile, a quantum differential evolution algorithm with triple quantum bit code is proposed. This algorithm aiming at the characteristics of shipboard power system is different from the normal quantum bit representation. The individual polymorphic expression is realized, and the convergence performance can be further enhanced in combination with the global parallel search capacity of differential evolution algorithm and the superposition properties of quantum theory. The local optimum can be avoided by dynamic rotation gate. The validity of algorithm and model is verified by the simulation examples.展开更多
基金the Innovation Action Project from Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (No. 08170511300)
文摘The throughput capacity of a container terminal is very important in planning and designing at container terminals.The existing methods estimated the throughput capacity without considering its change resulting from the different combination patterns of the types of arriving vessels.A simulation model is established to estimate the throughput capacities of a container terminal under different combination patterns of the types of arriving vessels.It shows that the throughput capacity of a container terminal is influenced by the utilization rates of the berth and quay cranes which result from the different combination patterns of the types of the arriving vessels.It provides a practical approach to estimate the throughput capacity of a container terminal considering the types of the vessels,and it is also helpful for the decision makers to raise the throughputs of the container terminals by optimizing the combination patterns of the types of arriving vessels.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51175321)the Innovation Program of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission(No.12ZZ158)
文摘Fault reconfiguration of shipboard power system is viewed as a typical nonlinear and multi-objective combinatorial optimization problem. A comprehensive reconfiguration model is presented in this paper, in which the restored loads, switch frequency and generator efficiency are taken into account. In this model, analytic hierarchy process(AHP) is proposed to determine the coefficients of these objective functions. Meanwhile, a quantum differential evolution algorithm with triple quantum bit code is proposed. This algorithm aiming at the characteristics of shipboard power system is different from the normal quantum bit representation. The individual polymorphic expression is realized, and the convergence performance can be further enhanced in combination with the global parallel search capacity of differential evolution algorithm and the superposition properties of quantum theory. The local optimum can be avoided by dynamic rotation gate. The validity of algorithm and model is verified by the simulation examples.