Gray-box soft sensors in process industry: Current practice, and future prospects in era of big data

I Ahmad, A Ayub, M Kano, II Cheema - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Virtual sensors, or soft sensors, have greatly contributed to the evolution of the sensing
systems in industry. The soft sensors are process models having three fundamental …

Refinery 4.0, a Review of the Main Challenges of the Industry 4.0 Paradigm in Oil & Gas Downstream

IG Olaizola, M Quartulli, E Unzueta, JI Goicolea… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Industry 4.0 concept has become a worldwide revolution that has been mainly led by the
manufacturing sector. Continuous Process Industry is part of this global trend where there …

Collaborative passenger flow control on an oversaturated metro line: a path choice approach

F Meng, L Yang, Y Wei, S Li, Z Gao… - … B: Transport Dynamics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Focusing on reducing the traffic congestion on an oversaturated urban metro system, this
study investigates the collaborative passenger flow control problem for a metro line. By …

Cutpoint temperature surrogate modeling for distillation yields and properties

RE Franzoi, BC Menezes, JD Kelly… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
For high-performance operations in crude oil refinery processing, it is important to properly
determine yields and properties of output streams from distillation units. To address such …

The influence of industry 4.0, internet of things, and physical-cyber systems on human factors: a case study of workers in Indonesian oil and gas refineries

DP Restuputri, F Amalia, I Masudin… - Theoretical Issues in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study focuses on examining and ascertaining the impact of various elements of industry
4.0, namely the internet of things (IoT) and physical-cyber systems, on the human factors …

Supply chain 4.0: a multi-sector grey systems-based analysis of buyer-supplier relationship development in Brazil

LF Vasconcelos, TFAC Sigahi… - … Planning & Control, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The impacts of Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) on supply chains have garnered increasing
attention, but limited empirical research explores how buyer–supplier relationships (BSRs) …

Industrial Modeling and Programming Language (IMPL) for off-and on-line optimization and estimation applications

JD Kelly, BC Menezes - Optimization in Large Scale Problems: Industry 4.0 …, 2019 - Springer
IMPL is both a structure-and semantic-based machine-coded proprietary software language
(closed-source) built upon the computer programming language Fortran to model and solve …

A Spectral AutoML approach for industrial soft sensor development: Validation in an oil refinery plant

DCM de Souza, L Cabrita, CF Galinha, TJ Rato… - Computers & Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spectral AutoML is a platform for fast development of PAT soft sensors that considers the
combined effect of pre-processing, band selection, band-wise resolution definition, hyper …

The role of smart technology, managerial initiatives and human factors on sustainable manufacturing: a case study of Indonesian oil and gas workers

I Masudin, DP Restuputri, F Amalia, T Oktiarso - Ergonomics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to analyse and determine the effect of Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT),
and physical-cyber system variables on human factors in refinery industry operators and the …

Blend Scheduling Solutions in Petroleum Refineries towards Automated Decision-Making in Industrial-like Blend-Shops

M Ahmednooh, B Menezes - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
A major operation in petroleum refinery plants, blend scheduling management of stocks and
their mixtures, known as blend-shops, is aimed at feeding process units (such as distillation …