Development of efficient model predictive control strategy for cost-optimal operation of a water pumping station

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1449-1454

  Zhuan, Xiangtao ^a   Xia, Xiaohua ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cost efficiency; dynamic programming (DP); model predictive control (MPC); pumping station

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SEQUENCES; CONVENTIONAL CONTROL; COST EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICITY PRICING; OPTIMAL SCHEDULING; PUMPING STATIONS; STOCHASTIC RAINFALLS; WATER PUMPING STATIONS;

COSTS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; PUMPING PLANTS; ROBUST CONTROL;

PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84879922318     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2012.2205253     Document Type: Article

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