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Economics and Process Control


Description:
Networked, Decentralized and Distributed Control

Sponsor:
Systems and Process Control
Co-Sponsor(s):
Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis (10D)


Chair:
Nael H. El-Farra
Associate Professor
University of California, Davis
Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Phone Number: 530-754-6919
Fax Number: 530-752-1031
Email: nhelfarra@ucdavis.edu

Co-Chair:
Jinfeng Liu
Graduate Student
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone Number: 310-825-4189
Email: jinfeng@ucla.edu


Papers:
IGCC Power Plant Dispatch Using Infinite-Horizon Economic MPC
Benjamin P. Omell, Illinois Institute of Technology; Donald J. Chmielewski, Illinois Institute of Technology
Hedging Energy Commodities for Flexible Fuel Operations
Fanghui Fan, University of Notre Dame; Fernando Garcia, University of Notre Dame; Jeffrey Kantor, University of Notre Dame
Optimal Rules for Central Bank Interest Rate Subject to Zero Lower Bound
Ajay Singh, University of Houston; M. Nikolaou, University of Houston
Exploiting Price Fluctuations and Volatility Through Discontinuous Feedback Control
Christopher V. Rao, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
Integrating Dynamic Economic Optimization and Model Predictive Control for Optimal Operation of Nonlinear Process Systems
Matt Ellis, UCLA; Mohsen Heidarinejad, University of California, Los Angeles; Jinfeng Liu, University of California, Los Angeles; Panagiotis D. Christofides, University of California, Los Angeles
Flexible Manufacturing and Demand Response for Smart Grid Coordination
David Mendoza-Serrano, Illinois Institute of Technology; Donald J. Chmielewski, Illinois Institute of Technology
System Identification and Distributed Control for Multi-Rate Sampling System
Quan Min Shao, Illinois Institute of Technology; Ali Cinar, Illinois Institute of Technology
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