TY - GEN AU - Majdi Nadi Mohamed Abuseedo AU - Hassen Taher Dorrah , AU - Magdy Abdelghany Soliman , TI - Design of optimal variable structure load frequency controller using particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithms / PY - 2008/// CY - Cairo : PB - Majdi Nadi Mohamed Abuseedo , KW - Frequency control in electric power system KW - Iterative heuristic optimization algorithms KW - Variable structure control N1 - Thesis(M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Electrical Power and Machines; Issued also as CD N2 - In this thesis , optimal design of variable structure controllers has been applied to different power system dynamic problems. Iterative heuristics algorithms namely : particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithms are utilized in the optimal desgin of the controllers ER -