2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Data Analysis and Big Data in Chemical Engineering

Advanced sensing technologies and increased communications are increasing the amount and variety of data available to monitor chemical processes. This session will include both methodological contributions as well as industrial practitioner case studies.

Chair

Leo H. Chiang, The Dow Chemical Company

Co-Chairs

Bri-Mathias S. Hodge, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Mano R. Maurya, University of California San Diego
Heinz A. Preisig, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Presentations

12:30 PM

(345a) Planning of Industrial-Scale Integrated Petrochemical Plants Using a Big-Data Analysis and Global Optimization Framework
Fani Boukouvala, Jie Li, Xin Xiao, Christodoulos A. Floudas

12:45 PM

(345b) Early Warning System Design: The Combination of Expert Knowledge and Historical Data
Hangzhou Wang, Faisal Khan, Salim Ahmed

01:00 PM

(345c) Data-Driven Modeling of Sequential Batch-Continuous Process
Jungup Park, Michael Baldea, Thomas F. Edgar

01:15 PM

(345d) Best Practices on Creating Soft Sensor Models for Batch Processes Utilizing Multi-Way Partial Least Squares (MPLS)
Ivan Castillo, Leo H. Chiang, Bo Lu

01:30 PM

(345e) Applying Predictive Analytics to Detect and Diagnose Impending Problems in Electric Submersible Pumps Used for Lifting Oil from Wellbores
Supriya Gupta, Michael Nikolaou, Luigi Saputelli, Shyam Panjwani

01:45 PM

(345f) Data Mining and Monitoring for Industrial Scale Chemical Processes
Michael C. Thomas, Jose A. Romagnoli

02:00 PM

(345g) Learning Models of Unspecified Functional Form through Symbolic Regression
Alison Cozad, Zachary Wilson, Nick Sahinidis

02:15 PM

(345h) Use of Fenceline Monitoring for Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action
Steven Ramsey, Brian Adair, Ram Hashmonay

02:30 PM

(345i) An Integrated Scheme for Oscillation Detection and Diagnosis from Industrial Data
Shu Xu, Willy Wojsznis, Mark Nixon, Michael Baldea, Thomas F. Edgar

02:45 PM

(345j) Process Data, Is More Better? a Case Study to Improve the Chemical Manufacturing Operation
Swee-Teng Chin, Ivan Castillo, Anna McClung, Matthew Mengel, Erin Johnson, Leo H. Chiang