简介:Consumers'electricitycostkeepsincreasingoverthetimeinmostcountriesacrosstheworld.Themainreasonisthatimportingelectricityfromgenerationplantsfarfromaloadcenterisrelativelyexpensive,ascostsarepaidnotonlyforgenerationbutalsoforenergylossandnetworkuse.Tothisend,itismoreeconomicaltouseelectricitygeneratedbylocaldistributedgenerations.Inordertoreducecustomers'electricitycost,aneweconomicdispatchofsmartdistributionnetworksisproposed.Economicdispatchofsmartdistributionnetworkistomeetloaddemandwiththeleastconsumers'electricitycostconsideringdistributedgenerators,whilerecognizingalloperationallimitsofgenerationandtransmissionfacilitiesinadistributionnetwork.Casestudyshowsthatconsumers'electricitycostcanbereducedbyabout20%througheconomicdispatchofdistributionnetwork.Further,generationcostandemissionofdistributionnetworkarereducedaswell.
简介:Becauseoflimitedresourceofembeddedplatforms,thecomputationalcomplexityofadvancedcontrolalgorithmsraisessignificantchallengesfortheuseofembeddedsystemsincomplexcontrolfield.AScilab/Scicosbasedembeddedcontrollerisdevelopedonwhichvariouscontrolsoftwarecanbeeasilymodeled,simulated,implemented,andevaluatedtomeettheever-expandingrequirementsofindustrialcontrolapplications.BuiltontheCirrusLogicEP9315ARMsystems-on-chipboard,thisembeddedcontrollerispossibletodevelopcomplexembeddedcontrolsystemsthatemployadvancedcontrolstrategiesinarapidandcost-efficientfashion.Duetothefreeandopensourcenatureofthesoftwarepackagesused,thecostoftheembeddedcontrollerisminimized.
简介:Softwaremodularizationisatechniqueusedtodivideasoftwaresystemintoindependentmodules(packages)thatareexpectedtobecohesiveandlooselycoupled.However,assoftwaresystemsevolveovertimetomeetnewrequire-ments,theirmodularizationsbecomecomplexandgraduallyloosetheirquality.Thus,itischallengingtoautomaticallyoptimizetheclasses'distributioninpackages,alsoknownasremodularization.Toalleviatethisissue,weintroduceanewapproachtooptimizesoftwaremodularizationbymovingclassestomoresuitablepackages.Inadditiontoimprovingdesignqualityandpreservingsemanticcoherence,ourapproachtakesintoconsiderationtherefactoringeffortasanobjectiveinitselfwhileoptimizingsoftwaremodularization.WeadapttheElitistNon-dominatedSortingGeneticAlgorithm(NSGA-Ⅱ)ofDebetal.tofindthebestsequenceofrefactoringsthat1)maximizestructuralquality,2)maximizesemanticcohesivenessofpackages(evaluatedbyasemanticmeasurebasedonWordNet),and3)minimizetherefactoringeffort.Wereporttheresultsofanevaluationofourapproachusingopen-sourceprojects,andweshowthatourproposalisabletoproduceacoherentandusefulsequenceofrecommendedrefactoringsbothintermsofqualitymetricsandfromthedeveloper'spointsofview.
简介:IsolationofHelicobacterpylori(HP)isthegoldstandardforthediagnosisofHPinfection.However,theconventionalisolationmethodistedious,expensiveandtroublesome,andisnotsuitableforuseingeneralpractice.Wehavedevelopedasimple,low-costandeffectivemethodfortheisolationofHP.TwobiopsyspecimensfromeachpatientwereinoculatedonaHPselectivebloodplate,andplacedinaspeciallydevisedplasticjarcoveredair-tightlywithalid.Afterfillingwithamixturegas(CO210%,O25%,N285%),
简介:Duringthelong-termhumandevelopment,theformationofthelanguagehasitsownnationalcharacteristics.Languageisahumanspecificsymbolsystem,culturalrubyandoneofthemostimportantcarriersofculture.Theproduction,economiclife,geography,religion,andsoonarereflectedinthelanguage.Loveiseternaltopicandlovewordshaveverydeeprichculturalimplication.Forthousandsofyears,peoplepraisebeautifulloveandaffection.ThispaperwilltakelovewordsforexampletolookintoChineseandWesternculturalcharacteristics.