Preliminary Program subject to change
10C13 Industrial Applications and Implementations in Operations
Overview

This session focuses on the practical applications of Process Systems Engineering. Areas of interest include applications of fundamental research in modeling, optimization and control in

  • Enterprise wide optimization including scheduling, planning and control of supply chains.
  • Product and process design including microsystems, metabolic networks, and separation systems.
  • Process control and safety

Papers on proven applications of process systems engineering in operations, collaborations between academia and industry with a potential future impact, and case studies are welcome.

Primary SponsorComputers in Operations and Information Processing (10c)

Chair

Ajay Lakshmanan
Manager
Math Solvers and Frameworks
Aspen Technology, Inc.
Ten Canal Park
Cambridge, MA 02141
Phone Number: 617 9491141
Email: ajay.lakshmanan@aspentech.com

CoChair

Nikhil Arora
Development Associate
Advanced Control & Simulation Process Systems R&D
Praxair
175 East Park Drive
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Phone Number: 716-879-2941
Fax Number: 716-879-7091
Email: nikhil_arora@praxair.com
Network Optimization Of Packaged Gases Supply Chains At Praxair
Nikhil Arora, Advanced Control & Simulation Process Systems R&D, Praxair, 175 East Park Drive, Tonawanda, NY 14150
Integrated Operational Planning And Medium-Term Scheduling Of A Large-Scale Industrial Batch Plant
Peter M. Verderame, Munawar A. Shaik and Christodoulos A. Floudas, Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Engineering Quadrangle, Princeton, NJ 08544
Optimal Periodic Scheduling Of A Pharmaceutical Plant
Pedro Castro1, Augusto Q. Novais1 and Alexandre Carvalho2, (1)Department of Process Modeling and Simulation, INETI, Lisbon, Portugal, (2)R&D Process Chemistry, Hovione, Loures, Portugal
The Application Of Robust Mpc To An Industrial Supply Chain Optimization Problem
Xiang Li, Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L7, Canada and Thomas E. Marlin, Department of Chemical ENgineering, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L7, Canada
Optimal Design and Maintenance Strategy for Multi-Layer Protective Systems
Chuei-Tin Chang, Chemical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, 1 Ta-Hsueh Road, Tainan, Taiwan and Kuo Hwa Liang, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, 1 Ta Hsueh Road, Tainan, Taiwan
Optimal Blanketing System Of A Solvent-Storage Multiple Tank Facility
Elisabet Capón1, Cecilia Parra2, Antonio Espuña3 and Luis Puigjaner3, (1)Chemical Engineering, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya - ETSEIB, Diagonal, 647, Barcelona, E08028, Spain, (2)Grupo Tradebe, Barcelona, Spain, (3)Chemical Engineering Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - ETSEIB, Diagonal, 647, Barcelona, E-08028, Spain

Computing and Systems Technology Division