Search Results - subject:"Model Predictive Control"

Controller tuning of district heating networks using experiment design techniques

Dobos, László; Abonyi, János - In: Energy 36 (2011) 8, pp. 4633-4639

There are various governmental policies aimed at reducing the dependence on fossil fuels for space heating and the reduction in its associated emission of greenhouse gases. DHNs (District heating networks) could provide an efficient method for house and space heating by utilizing residual...

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Experimental analysis of model predictive control for an energy efficient building heating system

Široký, Jan; Oldewurtel, Frauke; Cigler, Jiří; … - In: Applied Energy 88 (2011) 9, pp. 3079-3087

the analysis of energy savings that can be achieved in a building heating system by applying model predictive control (MPC …

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A model predictive control strategy for load shifting in a water pumping scheme with maximum demand charges

Staden, Adam Jacobus van; Zhang, Jiangfeng; Xia, Xiaohua - In: Applied Energy 88 (2011) 12, pp. 4785-4794

for electricity on both time-of-use (TOU) and maximum demand (MD). A model predictive control approach is used to … uncertainty and plant failure is also simulated to demonstrate the benefits of a model predictive control model. …

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Dynamic control of wind turbines

Kusiak, Andrew; Li, Wenyan; Song, Zhe - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 2, pp. 456-463

approaches: data mining, model predictive control, and evolutionary computation. To enhance the control strategy of the …

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Reheat optimization of the variable-air-volume box

Kusiak, Andrew; Li, Mingyang - In: Energy 35 (2010) 5, pp. 1997-2005

introduced while solving the optimization model. A model predictive control strategy is used to generate controls minimizing the …

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A model predictive control approach to the problem of wind power smoothing with controlled battery storage

Khalid, M.; Savkin, A.V. - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 7, pp. 1520-1526

The aim of this study is to design a controller, based on model predictive control (MPC), to smooth the wind power …

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Robust constrained receding-horizon predictive control via bounded data uncertainties

Ramos, C.; Martínez, M.; Sanchis, J.; Salcedo, J.V. - In: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM) 79 (2009) 5, pp. 1452-1471

The main objective of this work consists of obtaining a new robust and stable Model Predictive Control (MPC). One …

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Inner and outer loop optimization in semiconductor manufacturing supply chain management

Wang, Wenlin; Rivera, Daniel; Mittelmann, Hans - In: Computational Management Science 6 (2009) 4, pp. 411-434

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Uncertainties in the design and operation of distributed energy resources: The case of micro-CHP systems

Houwing, Michiel; Ajah, Austin N.; Heijnen, Petra W.; … - In: Energy 33 (2008) 10, pp. 1518-1536

Large-scale diffusion of distributed energy resources (DERs) will have a profound impact on electricity infrastructure functioning: it will bring radical changes to the traditional model of generation and supply as well as to the business model of the energy industry. DERs comprise distributed...

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An Analysis of the Control-Algorithm Re-solving Issue in Inventory and Revenue Management

Secomandi, Nicola - In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 10 (2008) 3, pp. 468-483

While inventory- and revenue-management problems can be represented as Markov decision process (MDP) models, in some cases the well-known dynamic-programming curse of dimensionality makes it computationally prohibitive to solve them exactly. An alternative solution, called here the...

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