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A Computational Framework for Quantifying and Analyzing System Flexibility

Optimization and Control 2021-06-25 v1 Systems and Control Systems and Control

Abstract

We present a computational framework for analyzing and quantifying system flexibility. Our framework incorporates new features that include: general uncertainty characterizations that are constructed using composition of sets, procedures for computing well-centered nominal points, and a procedure for identifying and ranking flexibility-limiting constraints and critical parameter values. These capabilities allow us to analyze the flexibility of complex systems such as distribution networks.

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@article{arxiv.2106.12706,
  title  = {A Computational Framework for Quantifying and Analyzing System Flexibility},
  author = {Joshua L. Pulsipher and Daniel Rios and Victor M. Zavala},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.12706},
  year   = {2021}
}