Table 5 Consolidated performance analysis of the PSO-C&CG algorithm under varying population sizes.

From: An optimization method for integrated demand response strategies for electricity and heat considering the uncertainty of user-side loads

Configuration

Size(N)

Value (RMB)

Time (s)

Mean iterations

σ-Iterations

Convergence

Small

30

5475.1

78.3

14.2

1.5

100%

Baseline

50

5468.3

90.8

15.0

1.2

100%

Large

70

5469.5

120.5

16.1

1.0

100%