Electrical Load Forecasting - Modeling and Model Construction

Succinct and understandable, this book provides practitioners and students with a step-by-step guide to the mathematics and construction of electrical load forecasting models. Written by one of the world's foremost experts on the subject, this book provides a brief discussion of algorithms, the...

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Main Author Soliman, S. A
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Chantilly Elsevier 2010
Elsevier Science & Technology
Butterworth-Heinemann
Edition1
Subjects
Electric power consumption
Electric power systems
Electric power-plants
Electrical & Power Engineering
Electrical Design & Energy Efficiency
Forecasting
Load
Mathematics
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Summary:Succinct and understandable, this book provides practitioners and students with a step-by-step guide to the mathematics and construction of electrical load forecasting models. Written by one of the world's foremost experts on the subject, this book provides a brief discussion of algorithms, their advantages and disadvantages and when they are best utilized. This is followed by a clear and rigorous exposition of the statistical techniques and algorithms such as regression, neural networks, fuzzy logic, and expert systems. In this book, readers find reliable and easy-to-use techniques designed to improve their forecasting techniques and construct more accurate models. The book provides a good description of the basic theory and models needed to truly understand how the models are prepared so that they are not just blindly plugging and chugging numbers.
ISBN:0123815436
9780123815439
DOI:10.1016/C2009-0-60996-X