Robust design using an efficient sampling technique

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages

  Diwekar, Urmila M ^a   Kalagnanam, Jayant R ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Batch distillation; Monte Carlo Methods; Off line quality control; Robust design; Sampling techniques; Stochastic optimization

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION COLUMNS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

BATCH PROCESSES;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0029701090     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0098-1354(96)00075-0     Document Type: Article

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