Identification and control of the AWS using neural network models

Applied Ocean Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 178-188

  Valério, Duarte ^a   Mendes, Mário J G C ^b   Beirão, Pedro ^c   Sá da Costa, José ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Archimedes Wave Swing; Internal model control; Neural networks; Phase and amplitude control; Switching control; Wave energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; NEURAL NETWORKS; PROPORTIONAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; WAVE POWER; WEATHER INFORMATION SERVICES;

ARCHIMEDES WAVE SWING; INTERNAL MODEL CONTROL; PHASE AND AMPLITUDE CONTROL; SWITCHING CONTROL; WAVE ENERGY;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

AMPLITUDE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE POWER;

EID: 52949112107     PISSN: 01411187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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