Non-linear constrained MPC: Real-time implementation of greenhouse air temperature control

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 345-356

  El Ghoumari, M Y ^a   Tantau, H J ^b   Serrano, J ^a  

^a ETSE   (Spain)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agricultural processes; Greenhouse climate control; Model predictive control; Real time control

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AIR; ALGORITHMS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

AGRICULTURAL PROCESSES; GREENHOUSE CLIMATE CONTROL; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL (MPC); REAL-TIME CONTROL;

CONTROL THEORY;

PRECISION AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURE; AIR; CLIMATES; COMPUTATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; RESTRAINTS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

EID: 27444434557     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2005.08.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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