Design of output constraints for model-based non-square controllers using interval operability

Journal of Process Control

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 610-620

  Lima, Fernando V ^a   Georgakis, Christos ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraints; Model predictive control; Non square systems

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; ITERATIVE METHODS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS;

INTERVAL OPERABILITY; NON SQUARE SYSTEMS;

CONSTRAINT THEORY;

EID: 43149118116     PISSN: 09591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jprocont.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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