Abstract: The Nelder-Mead simplex method is a well-known algorithm enabling the minimization of functions that are not available in closed-form and that need not be differentiable or convex.

Abstract: This paper proposes a data-driven voltage and power regulation method based on model predictive control (MPC) for active distribution networks (ADNs), which doesn’t rely on accurate system ...

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