Optimal control, MPC and MPC-like algorithms for wave energy systems: An overview

N Faedo, S Olaya, JV Ringwood - IFAC Journal of Systems and Control, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Model predictive control (MPC) has achieved considerable success in the process
industries, with its ability to deal with linear and nonlinear models, while observing system …

A Tutorial on Model Predictive Control: Using a Linear Velocity‐Form Model

L Wang - Developments in Chemical Engineering and Mineral …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Model Predictive Control (MPC) has a long history in the field of control
engineering. It is one of the few areas that has received on‐going interest from researchers …

Differences in cognitive impairment of relapsing remitting, secondary, and primary progressive MS

SCJ Huijbregts, NF Kalkers, LMJ De Sonneville… - Neurology, 2004 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate the cognitive skills of patients with relapsing remitting multiple
sclerosis (RRMS), secondary progressive MS (SPMS), and primary progressive MS (PPMS) …

Discrete model predictive controller design using Laguerre functions

L Wang - Journal of process control, 2004 - Elsevier
In Model Predictive Controller (MPC) design, the traditional approach of expanding the
future control signal uses the forward shift operator to obtain the linear-in-the-parameters …

Real-time optimization and control of nonlinear processes using machine learning

Z Zhang, Z Wu, D Rincon, PD Christofides - Mathematics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Machine learning has attracted extensive interest in the process engineering field, due to the
capability of modeling complex nonlinear process behavior. This work presents a method for …

Event-driven intermittent control

PJ Gawthrop, L Wang - International Journal of Control, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
An intermittent controller with fixed sampling interval is recast as an event-driven controller.
The key aspect of intermittent control that makes this possible is the use of basis functions …

An improved structure for model predictive control using non-minimal state space realisation

L Wang, PC Young - Journal of process control, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper describes a new method for the design of model predictive control (MPC) using
non-minimal state space models, in which the state variables are chosen as the set of …

Robust predictive control for heaving wave energy converters

M Jama, A Wahyudie, H Noura - Control Engineering Practice, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel robust model predictive controller (R-MPC) for wave energy converters
(WECs) is proposed. The controller combines a constrained function-based predictive …

An RFID-based inventory management framework for emergency relief operations

EE Ozguven, K Ozbay - Transportation research part C: emerging …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the aftermath of super storm Sandy, a large region from North Carolina to Maine endured
food shortages, power outages, and long lines at gas stations forced to ration fuel due to low …

Embedding constrained model predictive control in a continuous-time dynamic feedback

MM Nicotra, D Liao-McPherson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a continuous-time constrained control strategy, which mimics the
behavior of a traditional model predictive control scheme using dynamic feedback. The …