The face of power system is changing toward the deregulation concept; the objective is to
benefit consumers by providing cheaper electricity, more alternatives, and better services. In …

This paper proposes an optimal power control strategy for inverter-based Distributed
Generation (DG) units in autonomous microgrids. It consists of power, voltage, and current …

Nowadays, there is an increased concern for stability improvement in modern electrical
systems, especially due to the use of distributed generation into the grids. Stability of power …

In this paper, a fractional-order proportional–integral–derivative (FOPID) controller for
automatic generation control (AGC) scheme has been designed utilizing the big bang–big …

This study focuses on the design of a robust PD gain-scheduling controller (PD-GS-C) for an
unstable SISO (single-input, single-output) magnetic levitation system with two …

LQR controller is the most popular technique that provides an optimal control law for linear
systems among the state space feedback control strategies. However, the conventional LQR …

Automatic generation control (AGC) is an important service used for the secure and reliable
operation of a power system. In this paper, a suitable AGC scheme for a deregulated …

Path planning is an interesting topic which is affected by lots of variables, as: time, energy,
torque and stability. In this study, a new method based on Big Bang-Big Crunch algorithm is …

This paper proposes an inverse optimal controller design method for discrete-time affine
nonlinear systems that relies on a multi-objective optimization criterion. Inverse optimal …

The propo rtion al-in tegra l-der ivati ve (PID) controller is the most extensively used
methodology in industrial control systems among control loop feedback mechanisms. The …