PROST seminars

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PROST Wednesday seminars (12.30-14.00). Autumn 1998

Please contact Sigurd Skogestad (skoge@chembio.ntnu.no) if you have suggestions.
The seminars are in the Kjemiteknikk lunch room (K5, 2nd floor) unless stated otherwise. The seminars usually start with a bite to eat at 12.30, and the talk starts at 13.00 (45 min talk + 15 min discussion). Praktisk organisering: Ingvild Løvik (kjemiteknikk) og Frode Martinsen (teknisk Kybernetikk)
02 Oct 98 (NOTE: Friday in room B337, 13.00-14.30) Morten Hovd, Institutt for teknisk kybernetikk, NTNU, "My Research: Past and Future".
14 Oct 98 Kristian Lien - "Hva gjor egentlig alle PROST'erne i Aitos?"
28 Oct 98 Kjetil Havre og Ole-Jakob Sørdalen, ABB teknologi - "Bruk av prosess-systemteknikk hos ABB"
11 Nov 98 Sverre Gotaas og Trond Weberg, Kongsberg Simrad - "Fra Cadas og ProSim til ASSETT: Ideer og framtidsvyer om simulering og regulering"
02 Dec 98 Frank Allgower, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland: Nonlinear Process Control -- On the Way to a Practical Disciplin "
17 Dec 98 Dominque Bonvin, ETH, Lausanne, Switzerland: AUTOMATIC CONTROL: an enabling technology for the process industry

Annet

01 Dec 98 Disputas Olav Slupphaug
16 Dec 98 Disputas Jo Simensen

PROST Wednesday seminars. Spring 1998

02 feb 98 (NOTE: Monday at 10.15) Art Westerberg, Carnegie-Mellon University, "Computationally Demanding Process Synthesis".
06 feb 98 (Friday at 10.15) Valeri Kiva, Karpov Institute, Moscow. "Methods for distilling azeotropic mixtures"
11 feb 98 Ivar Loe, Norsk Hydro (and Professor II at Telemark College). "Flerfaglige utfordringer innen design av prosess-styresystemer"
18 feb 98 Tor Steinar Schei, SINTEF reguleringsteknikk. "Tuning og verifikasjon av industrielle reguleringssystemer"
26 feb 98(Thursday 1430-1600, B343) Huibert Kwakernaak, Twente Univ.: "Reliable and fast computation of optimal H-infinity solutions for state and descriptor systems"
Ian Postlethwaite, Leicester Univ.: "Analysis and Design of Linear Conditioning Schemes for Systems Containing Saturating Actuators"
04 mar 98 Cheng-Ching Yu, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. "Reactor/Separator Processes with Recycle: Design for Composition Control"
18 mar 98 Tore Haug-Warberg, Telemark, Implementation of next-generation equilibrium algorithms in MATLAB
01 apr 98 Cheng-Ching Yu, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. PSE Research in Taiwan
22 apr 98 David Glasser, South Africa. The Extension of the Attainable Region Approach for Synthesizing Reactors to Allow for Choice of Control Policies
24 apr 98 (Friday) Harmon Ray, University of Wisconsin, "Modeling, design and control issues for polyolefin processes".
20 mai 98 Haavard Moe, Statoil "Modellbaserrt verktoy for Hydratkontroll"
29 mai 98 (Friday, 10.15-11.00, B343) John Rijnsdorp, University of Twente, Netherlands. OPTIMIZING PROCESS OPERATION IN-THE-SMALL AND IN-THE-LARGE
08 jun 98 (Monday) Tapio Westerlund, Åbo Akademi, Finland Alpha-ECP an Interactive MINLP Solver Based on the Extended Cutting Plane Method

Other dates

30 jan 98 (Friday) Dr.ing. disputas Atle Christiansen. «Studies on Optimal Design and Operation of Integrated Distillation Arrangements» . Prøveforelesning 10.15: «A Review and Critical Evaluaion of Dynamic Models for Global Warming» (NB. Disputasen finner sted i SINTEFs administrasjonsbygg rom A og B )
27 feb 98 (Friday) Dr.ing. disputas Kjetil Havre (i Rådssalen): "Studies on controllability analysis and control structure design".
Prøveforelesning: «Recent Developments in Gain Scheduling Control»
21 apr 98 Dr.ing. disputas Eirik B. Sund
12 May 98 (Tuesday) PROST annual meeting
25 May 98 Seminar Songbo Cong (14.15-16.00 , room F328)
28 May 98 (Thursday) Dr.ing. disputas Kjell Støle-Hansen: "Studies of some phenomena in control engineering projects - With application to precipitation processes"
09 Jun 98 (Tuesday) Dr.ing. disputas Svein Kvåle: «Studies on modeling and optimization of particulate processes» (Prøveforelesning: «Dynamics of multicomponent vapor liquid separation»)
26-27 Aug 98 Lectures by Rudolf Kalman in Trondheim

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