Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

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Abstract: Security-constrained unit commitment (SCUC) is the foundation to ensure the safe and economic operation of power systems. A large number of integer variables and complex network security ...

Abstract: This article introduces a new family of variable-length codes for the integers, initially based on the Goldbach conjecture that every even integer is the sum of two primes. For an even ...