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    • Computer Science
    • Operations Research

    Background:

    • Distributed chiller systems face challenges with nonconvex power consumption and cardinality constraints.
    • Optimizing chiller loading is crucial for energy efficiency and operational cost reduction.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a collaborative neurodynamic optimization approach for distributed chiller loading.
    • To address nonconvex objective functions and binary variables in optimization problems.

    Main Methods:

    • Formulated a cardinality-constrained distributed optimization problem using an augmented Lagrangian function.
    • Developed a collaborative neurodynamic optimization method with coupled recurrent neural networks.
    • Employed a meta-heuristic rule for repeated reinitialization of neural networks.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated the efficacy of the proposed approach on two multi-chiller systems.
    • Showcased superior performance compared to several baseline methods.
    • Validated the approach using manufacturer-provided chiller system parameters.

    Conclusions:

    • The collaborative neurodynamic optimization method effectively solves distributed chiller loading problems with nonconvexities.
    • The approach offers a promising solution for enhancing energy efficiency in complex chiller systems.