Bacterial foraging optimization algorithm (BFO) is a biological-inspired swarm intelligence
optimization algorithm that simulates the foraging behavior of bacteria to obtain maximal …

This paper presents a new parameter extraction method for photovoltaic (PV) modules
exploiting Bacterial Foraging Optimization (BFO) technique. In a PV system, validation of the …

The growing use of power-electronics-based components and nonlinear loads is increasing
the presence of harmonics in power system signals. In this scenario, proper estimation of …

Electrical harmonic is an important issue on power quality of electrical systems. Therefore,
estimation of power harmonics are essential to design filters to be utilized in electrical power …

Interharmonics are generated by nonlinear loads, interfacing converters that connect
renewable energy sources to the grid, and the Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) in …

The efficient parameter estimation of harmonics is required to effectively design filters to
mitigate their adverse effects on the power quality of electrical systems. In this study, a …

In this paper, an intelligent harmonic estimator based on an improved version of crow search
algorithm is proposed for identification of inter, sub and power harmonics. The algorithm is …

Harmonic estimation is a challenging design problem in power networks. Accurate
estimation of the inter, power and sub harmonics in networks can be a helpful aspect for …

The optimized surface fitting method base on improved gray wolf algorithm (IGWO) is
proposed to overcome the nonlinearity and temperature drift of piezoresistive pressure …

The electric power quality has become a serious concern for electric utilities and end users
owing to its undesirable effects on system capabilities and performance. Harmonic levels on …