Improvements and Corrections to an Optimization Algorithm for Solar Panel Placement

Principal investigators: Abraham Duarte Muñoz, Jesús Sánchez-Oro
Type: R&D Contract Project
Funding entity: Confidential (not disclosed)
Period: December 2019 – March 2020

Description

This R&D contract project involved improving and correcting an existing optimization algorithm for the optimal placement of solar panel installations. The work included analysing the prior algorithm, identifying and fixing errors, and incorporating improvements to its performance and accuracy.

For confidentiality reasons, no further information is provided about the contracting entity or the specific details of the project.

Abraham Duarte
Abraham Duarte
Full Professor

Abraham Duarte is Full Professor in the Computer Science Department at the Rey Juan Carlos University (Madrid, Spain). He has done extensive research in the interface between computer science, artificial intelligence, and operations research to develop solution methods based on Computational Intelligence (metaheuristics) for practical problems in operations-management areas such as logistics and supply chains, telecommunications, decision-making under uncertainty and optimization of simulated systems.

Jesús Sánchez-Oro
Jesús Sánchez-Oro
Associate Professor

Associate Professor at the Computer Science Department, being one of the senior researchers of the Group for Research on Algorithms For Optimization GRAFO.