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Journal : International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Optimal population size of particle swarm optimization for photovoltaic systems under partial shading condition Norazlan Hashim; Nik Fasdi Nik Ismail; Dalina Johari; Ismail Musirin; Azhan Ab. Rahman
International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) Vol 12, No 5: October 2022
Publisher : Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.11591/ijece.v12i5.pp4599-4613

Abstract

Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is the most widely used soft computing algorithm in photovoltaic systems to address partial shading conditions (PSC). The success of the PSO run heavily depends on the initial population size (NP). A higher NP increases the probability of a global peak (GP) solution, but at the expense of a longer convergence time. To find the optimal value of NP, a trade-off is typically made between a high success rate and a reasonable convergence time. The most used trade-off method is a trial-and-error approach that lacks explicit guidelines and empirical evidence from detailed analysis, which can affect data reproducibility when different systems are used. Hence, this study proposes an empirical trade-off method based on the performance index (PI) indicator, which takes into account the weighted importance of success rate and convergence time. Furthermore, the impact of NP on achieving a successful PSO was empirically investigated, with the PSO tested with 16 different NPs ranging from 3 to 50, and 10,000 independent runs on various PSC problems. Overall, this study found that the best NP to use was 25, which had the best average PI value of 0.9373 for solving all PSC problems under consideration.
Co-Authors A. V. Senthil Kumar A.V.Senthil Kumar Aainaa Mohd Arriffin Abdul Kadir Ismail Afdallyna Fathiyah Harun Afdallyna Harun Ahmad Farid Abidin Ahmad Faris Akhtar Kalam Amirul Asyraf Mohd Kamaruzaman Amirul Izzat Abu Bakar Ammar Yasier Azman Anthony Wijoyo Azhan Ab. Rahman Bibi Norasiqin Sheikh Rahimullah Dalina Johari Faisal Fauzi Faisal Zahari Farah Adilah Jamaludin Hadi Suyono Halim Hassan Hamizan Suhaimi Hari Santoso Hasmaini Mohamad Hazrita Ab Rahim Hishamuddin Hashim Hishamuddin Hashim Kamrul Hasan Mazliya Mohd Baharun Mohamad Khairuzzaman Mohamad Zamani Mohamad Sabri Omar Mohammad Lutfi Othman Mohammad Syahir Bin Ishak Mohd Affendi Ismail Salim Mohd Helmi Mansor Mohd. Helmi Mansor Mohd. Murtadha Othman Mohd. Murthada Othman Mudjirahardjo, Panca Muhamad Amirul Naim Mohd Jamaluddin Muhamad Faliq Mohamad Nazer Muhamad Firdaus Zambri Muhamad Nabil Hidayat Muhammad Amirul Adli Nan Muhammad Firdaus Shaari Muhammad Haziq Suhaimi Muhammad Murtadha Othman Muhammad Murtadha Othman Muhd Azri Abdul Razak Murizah Kassim Muzaiyanah Hidayab Naeem M. S. Honnoon Nik Fasdi Nik Ismail Nik Muhamad Lokman Fahmi Nek Rakami Nofri Yenita Dahlan Nor Azura Md Ghani Nor Azura Md. Ghani Nor Zulaily Mohamad Norazan Mohamed Norazan Mohamed Ramli Norazan Mohammed Ramli Norazlan Hashim Nur Ainna Shakinah Abas Nur Ashida Salim Nur Ashida Salim Nur Azimah Abdul Rahim Nur Azwan Mohamed Kamari Nur Zahirah Mohd Ali R. A. Setyawan Rahmatul Hidayah Salimin Rini Hasanah Rini Nur Hasanah Roslina Mohamad Saadi Ahmad Kamaruddin Saadi Bin Ahmad Kamaruddin Saadi bin Ahmad Kamaruddin Saadi Bin Ahmad Kamaruddin Saiful Amri Ismail Saiful Izwan Suliman Shafaf Ibrahim Shahrani Shahbudin Shahril Irwan Sulaiman Shahrizal Jelani Sharifah Azma Syed Mustaffa Sharifah Azwa Shaaya Siti Amely Jumaat Suyono, Hadi Syed Mohamad Hisyam Wan Dawi Sylvester Jipinus Tarek Bouktir Unggul Wibawa W Muhammad Faizol bin W Mustapha Wan n Nazirah Wan Md Adna Wan Nazirah Wan Md Adnan Wan Nazirah Wan Md Adnan Zilaila Zakaria Zulkiffli Abdul Hamid Zulkiffli Bin Abdul Hamid Zulkifli Othman