The biggest drawback of online shopping lies in consumers' uncertainty about the product. Before making a purchase decision, consumers receive product information from many sources which helps them infer whether a product meets their preferences. This information constitute a positive or a...

This paper proposes a novel two-stage Microgrid (MG) scheduling methodology to decide optimal location and size of MG and outputs of dispatchable and intermittent distributed generators (DGs). In the first stage, a system stability index (SSI) representing the performance of the distribution...