Neural Network Computing for the Electric Power Industry: Proceedings of the 1992 INNS Summer Workshop Book

	Program Committee
	Foreword
A	Perspectives
	Learning and Generalization Characteristics of the Random Vector Functional-Link Net	3
	Artificial Neural Networks and Expert Systems in the Power System Operation Environment	11
	A Utility Perspective on Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic, and Artificial Intelligence	15
B	Neural Network Methodologies
	Backpropagation and Its Applications	21
	Using Flow Graph Interreciprocity to Relate Recurrent-Backpropagation and Backpropagation-Through-Time	31
	Neural Network Based Inferential Sensing and Instrumentation	37
	Optimizing Neural Networks Using Genetic Algorithms	41
C	Nuclear Power Plants
	Potential Use of Neural Networks in Nuclear Power Plants	47
	Sensor Validation in Power Plants Using Neural Networks	51
	Measuring Fuzzy Variables in a Nuclear Reactor Using Artificial Neural Networks	55
	Application of a Real Time Artificial Neural Network for Classifying Nuclear Power Plant Transient Events	59
	Control Rod Wear Recognition Using Neural Nets	63
	Severe Accident Management System On-Line Network (SAMSON)	69
D	Power System Operation
	Comparison of Dynamic Load Models Extrapolation Using Neural Networks and Traditional Methods	77
	On Neural Network Voltage Assessment	81
	Neural Network Synthesis of Tangent Hypersurfaces for Transient Security Assessment of Electric Power Systems	87
	Power System Static Security Assessment Using the Kohonen Neural Network Classifier	93
	Voltage Stability Monitoring with Artificial Neural Networks	101
	Intelligent Load Shedding	107
	Considerations in Intelligent Alarm Processing	111
E	Modeling and Prediction
	Predictive Security Monitoring with Neural Networks	117
	Empirical Modeling in Power Engineering Using the Recurrent Multilayer Perceptron Network	123
	Modeling and Identification with Neural Networks	129
	Autoregressive Neural Network Prediction: Learning Chaotic Time Series and Attractors	135
F	Control
	Neural Control Systems	143
	Potential Uses of Intelligent and Adaptive Controls for Electric Power System Operations in the Year 2000 and Beyond	149
	Load-Frequency Control Using Neural Networks	153
	Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Control	159
G	Load Forecasting
	Application of Artificial Neural Networks to Load Forecasting	165
	Short-Term Electric Load Forecasting Using Neural Networks	173
	Load Forecasting by Hierarchical Neural Networks that Incorporate Known Load Characteristics	179
H	Scheduling and Optimization
	A Solution Method for Maintenance Scheduling of Thermal Units by Artificial Neural Networks	185
	Generation Dispatch Algorithm Coordinating Economy and Stability by Using Artificial Neural Netoworks	191
I	Fault Diagnosis
	Impulse Test Fault Diagnosis on Power Transformers Using Kohonen's Self-Organizing Neural Network	199
	A Case Study of Neural Network Application: Power Equipment Application Failure	207
	Integrating Neural Networks with Influence Diagrams for Power Plant Monitoring and Diagnostics	213
	Use of Neural Network in Optimizing RPV Bolting Procedures	217
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