Wind energy, together with other renewable energy sources, are expected to grow
substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and …

The production efficiency and optimal control of wave energy converter (WEC) array are
mainly based on array layout, thus it is crucial to establish a reliable mathematical model for …

Persistence is an important characteristic of many complex systems in nature, related to how
long the system remains at a certain state before changing to a different one. The study of …

Renewable energy technologies׳ systems are major components of the strategy to reduce
harmful emissions and deal with depleting energy resources. It is necessary to deploy …

This article presents a review of the state of the art of the Wind Farm Design and
Optimization (WFDO) problem. The WFDO problem refers to a set of advanced planning …

Wind farm (WF) layout optimization is to find the optimal positions of wind turbines (WTs)
inside a WF, so as to maximize and/or minimize a single objective or multiple objectives …

This paper presents a review of the current state of the art solutions to the problem of wind
farm optimal design. The aim of this work is to present the problem by identifying the most …

Layout optimization of wind farms constitutes an important and challenging task in complex
terrain. This is especially due to the complex interactions of the boundary layer flows in …

The basic objective of wind farm layout optimization is to maximize the energy produced by
wind farms. However, when wind turbines are arranged in a limited space like an onshore …

This paper presents a differential evolution algorithm with a new encoding mechanism for
efficiently solving the optimal layout of the wind farm, with the aim of maximizing the power …