Preliminary Program subject to change
10B02 Nonlinear Analysis and Control
OverviewThis session focuses on results in the area of nonlinear analysis and control.
Primary SponsorSystems and Process Control (10b)

Chair

Juergen Hahn
Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A& M University
College Station, TX 77843-3122
Phone Number: 979-845-3568
Email: hahn@tamu.edu

CoChair

Michael Baldea
Development Associate
Praxair, Inc.
175 East Park Drive
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Phone Number: 716-879-7477
Email: michael_baldea@praxair.com
Parameter Set Selection for Estimation of Nonlinear Dynamic Systems
Yunfei Chu, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A& M University, College Station, TX 77843-3122, Robert Cox, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of South Alabama, Engineering Lab Building EGLB 248, Mobile, AL 36688, Manish Misra, University of South Alabama, Engineering Lab Building EGLB 248, Mobile, AL 36688 and Juergen Hahn, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A& M University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A& M University, College Station, TX 77843-3122
Particle Filtering with Smoothing for Poor Initial Guess
Lixin Lang, Statistics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, Bhavik R. Bakshi, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State Unversity, Columbus, OH 43210 and Prem K. Goel, Department of Statistics, The Ohio State University, 404 Cockins Hall 1958 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH 43210
Nonlinear Mpc Via Novel Nonlinear Multi-Parametric Programming Techniques
Diogo A. C. Narciso and Stratos N. Pistikopoulos, Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
Nonlinear Analysis of Pfr – Separation – Recycle Systems Coupling Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions
Pietro Altimari, DelftChemTech, Delft University of Technology, Julianalaan 136, 2628BL, Delft, Netherlands and Costin Sorin Bildea, Delft University of Technology, Julianalaan 136, 2628BL, Delft, Netherlands
Nonlinear Model Identification for Temperature Control in a Single Wafer Rapid Thermal Processing
Wonhui Cho, Chemical Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, Thomas F. Edgar, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C0400, Austin, TX 78712 and Jietae Lee, Chemical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Sankyuk-dong 1370, Taegu, 702-701, South Korea
Optimal State Estimation of Stochastic Polynomial Systems
Mikhail Skliar, Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, 50 S. Central Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and Michael Basin, Department of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, C. P. 66450, San Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Quasi-Decentralized Networked Control of Nonlinear Plants with Communication Constraints
Yulei Sun and Nael H. El-Farra, Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616

Computing and Systems Technology Division