In this paper we consider the motion planning problem in an n-dimensional Euclidean space, n ≥q 2, containing finitely many obstacles with boundaries possessing a smooth structure. Obstacle boundaries are assumed to ...
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A new online scheduling algorithm is proposed for photovoltaic(PV)systems with battery-assisted energy storage systems(BESS).The stochastic nature of renewable energy sources necessitates the employment of BESS to bal...
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A new online scheduling algorithm is proposed for photovoltaic(PV)systems with battery-assisted energy storage systems(BESS).The stochastic nature of renewable energy sources necessitates the employment of BESS to balance energy supplies and demands under uncertain weather *** proposed online scheduling algorithm aims at minimizing the overall energy cost by performing actions such as load shifting and peak shaving through carefully scheduled BESS charging/discharging *** scheduling algorithm is developed by using deep deterministic policy gradient(DDPG),a deep reinforcement learning(DRL)algorithm that can deal with continuous state and action *** of the main contributions of this work is a new DDPG reward function,which is designed based on the unique behaviors of energy *** new reward function can guide the scheduler to learn the appropriate behaviors of load shifting and peak shaving through a balanced process of exploration and *** new scheduling algorithm is tested through case studies using real world data,and the results indicate that it outperforms existing algorithms such as Deep *** online algorithm can efficiently learn the behaviors of optimum non-casual off-line algorithms.
This work proposes a distributed estimation and control approach in which a team of aerial agents equipped with radio jamming devices collaborate in order to intercept and concurrently track-and-jam a malicious target...
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Privacy-preserving k-nearest neighbor (PPkNN) classification for multiple clouds enables categorizing queried data into a class in keeping with data privacy, where the database and key servers jointly perform cryptogr...
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Distance and size estimation of objects of interests is an inevitable task for many navigation and obstacle avoidance algorithms mainly used in autonomus and robotic systems. Stereo vision systems, inspired by human v...
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Scalable coordination of photovoltaic(PV)inverters,considering the uncertainty in PV and load in distribution networks(DNs),is challenging due to the lack of real-time *** PV inverter setpoints can be achieved to addr...
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Scalable coordination of photovoltaic(PV)inverters,considering the uncertainty in PV and load in distribution networks(DNs),is challenging due to the lack of real-time *** PV inverter setpoints can be achieved to address this issue by capitalizing on the abundance of data from smart utility meters and the scalable architecture of artificial neural networks(ANNs).To this end,we first use an offline,centralized data-driven conservative convex approximation of chance-constrained optimal power flow(CVaR-OPF)in which conditional value-at-risk(CVaR)is used to compute reactive power setpoints of PV inverter,taking into account PV and load uncertainties in *** that,an artificial neural network(ANN)controller is trained for each PV inverter to emulate the optimal behavior of the centralized control setpoints of PV inverter in a decentralized ***,the voltage regulation performance of the developed ANN controllers is compared with other decentralized designs(local controllers)developed using model-based learning(regressionbased controller),optimization(affine feedback controller),and case-based learning(mapping)*** tests using real-world feeders corroborate the effectiveness of ANN controllers in voltage regulation and loss minimization.
Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access(NOMA)has already proven to be an effective multiple access scheme for5th Generation(5G)wireless *** provides improved performance in terms of system throughput,spectral efficiency,fairne...
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Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access(NOMA)has already proven to be an effective multiple access scheme for5th Generation(5G)wireless *** provides improved performance in terms of system throughput,spectral efficiency,fairness,and energy efficiency(EE).However,in conventional NOMA networks,performance degradation still exists because of the stochastic behavior of wireless *** combat this challenge,the concept of Intelligent Reflecting Surface(IRS)has risen to prominence as a low-cost intelligent solution for Beyond 5G(B5G)*** this paper,a modeling primer based on the integration of these two cutting-edge technologies,i.e.,IRS and NOMA,for B5G wireless networks is *** in-depth comparative analysis of IRS-assisted Power Domain(PD)-NOMA networks is provided through 3-fold ***,a primer is presented on the system architecture of IRS-enabled multiple-configuration PD-NOMA systems,and parallels are drawn with conventional network configurations,i.e.,conventional NOMA,Orthogonal Multiple Access(OMA),and IRS-assisted OMA *** by this,a comparative analysis of these network configurations is showcased in terms of significant performance metrics,namely,individual users'achievable rate,sum rate,ergodic rate,EE,and outage ***,for multi-antenna IRS-enabled NOMA networks,we exploit the active Beamforming(BF)technique by employing a greedy algorithm using a state-of-the-art branch-reduceand-bound(BRB)*** optimality of the BRB algorithm is presented by comparing it with benchmark BF techniques,i.e.,minimum-mean-square-error,zero-forcing-BF,and ***,we present an outlook on future envisioned NOMA networks,aided by IRSs,i.e.,with a variety of potential applications for 6G wireless *** work presents a generic performance assessment toolkit for wireless networks,focusing on IRS-assisted NOMA *** comparative analysis provides a solid foundation for the dev
The increasing number of electronic transactions on the Internet has given rise to the design of recommendation systems. The main objective of these systems is to give recommendations to the users about the items (i.e...
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This paper considers a free space optical (FSO) cooperative network with an energy harvesting (EH) relay with no permanent power supply. The relay implements the harvest-store-use strategy and, in addition to the ener...
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