MPC: Current practice and challenges

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 7, Issue PART 1, 2009, Pages 86-98

  Darby, Mark L ^a   Harmse, Michael ^b   Nikolaou, Michael ^c  

^a CMiD Solutions   (United States)

^b IPCOSAptitude Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c Chemical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraints; Control system design; Model predictive control; Model based control; Modeling; Process identification

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; MODELS; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CONSTRAINTS; MODEL BASED CONTROLS; MODEL IDENTIFICATION; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROLLER; PROCESS IDENTIFICATION; PROCESS INDUSTRIES; TECHNOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT;

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 79960935334     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3182/20090712-4-tr-2008.00014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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