2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Process Control Applications

The focus of this sesssion is on novel applications of process control. Papers describing real-time applications and/or simulation studies of novel control methods are sought. Of special interest are real-time industrial applications.

Chair

Masoud Soroush, Drexel university

Co-Chair

Presentations

08:30 AM

(239a) Integrated Product Design and Control in Manufacturing Processes
Mark D. Wetzel, Qian Gou, Babatunde A. Ogunnaike

08:50 AM

(239b) Unconstrained Nonlinear State Estimation Applied to PMMA and LLDPE Polymerization Processes
Arjun V. Shenoy, Vinay Prasad, Sirish L. Shah

09:10 AM

(239c) Landfill Modeling Using Ensemble Kalman Filter
Hu Li, S. Joe Qin, Muhammad Sahimi, Theodore T. Tsotsis

09:30 AM

(239d) Output Feedback Mixed H2/H∞ Model Predictive Control: Observer Based Approach
Prabirkumar Saha, Aadaleesan Pakkirisamy

09:50 AM

(239e) Outlier Detection for a Recursive Soft Sensor and Its Application to Digester Control
Hector Galicia, Jin Wang, Qinghua He, Russel E. Hodges, Gopal Krishnagopalan, Harry T. Cullinan

10:10 AM

(239f) Simulation Studies of Active Control Strategy for Sort-Synchronization of Droplets in a Microfluidic Loop Device Using Model Predictive Control
Jeevan Maddala, Babji Srinivasan, Swastika S. Bithi, Siva A. Vanapalli, Raghunathan Rengaswamy

10:30 AM

(239g) MPC Perfomance and Monitoring for a Demethanizer Column in a Natural Gas Processing Unit
Alexandre de França Cordeiro, Maurício Bezerra de Souza