A two-tier architecture for networked process control

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 5394-5409

  Liu, Jinfeng ^a   Muñoz de la Peña, David ^b   Ohran, Benjamin J ^a   Christofides, Panagiotis D ^a   Davis, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Model predictive control; Networked control systems; Nonlinear systems; Time varying measurement delays

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL PLANTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMMUNICATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL THEORY; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; INTERNET; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MEASUREMENTS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PNEUMATIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS ENGINEERING; QUALITY CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCHRODINGER EQUATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; STABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS NETWORKS;

ASYNCHRONOUS; CHEMICAL PROCESSES; COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; CONTINUOUS; CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENTS; CONTROL ARCHITECTURES; CONTROL METHODS; CONTROL NETWORKS; CONTROL PROBLEMS; CONTROL SYSTEM DESIGNS; CONTROLLER DESIGNS; DATA LOSSES; DELAYED MEASUREMENTS; EFFICIENT; HETEROGENEOUS; LOOP PERFORMANCES; LOOP SYSTEMS; LYAPUNOV; NETWORK TRAFFICS; NETWORKED CONTROL SYSTEMS; NETWORKED CONTROLS; NETWORKED SENSORS; NONLINEAR PROCESSES; PLANT OPERATIONS; POINT COMMUNICATIONS; PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS VARIABLES; RELIABLE; SENSOR AND ACTUATORS; SMALL NUMBER OF SENSORS; SPECIES CONCENTRATIONS; STABILITY PROPERTIES; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; TIME- DELAYS; TIME-VARYING MEASUREMENT DELAYS; WIRED COMMUNICATIONS; WIRED CONNECTIONS; WIRED LINKS;

CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 54149101602     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.07.030     Document Type: Article

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