Nordic Process Control Workshop, Lyngby, DK, 13-15 Jan. 2000


skoge@chembio.ntnu.no
8 Dec 1999 08:20:13 +0100


>>From fl@popeye.kt.dtu.dk Mon Dec 06 15:06:53 1999
Subject: NPC W9 Technical Program

Hi everyone
  
The technical program for the 9th Nordic Process Control Workshop can now
be found on our homepage by following the link:
http://www.capec.kt.dtu.dk/main/npc/home.html.

Please register as soon as possible if you are going to attend the meeting.
Instructions for registration and hotel reservations can be found on our
homepage as well.

Hope to see you in Lyngby!

Best regards
Frede Lei
Sten Bay Jørgensen

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 Nordic Process Control Workshop,
 Danmarks Tekniske Universitet,
 Lyngby (10 km nord for København)
 13-15 Jan. 2000

The workshop is open for everyine. The objective of the workshop is to
bring together the Nordic Process Control Community.

More info: http://www.capec.kt.dtu.dk/main/npc/home.html

At the workshop the Nordic Process Control Award be presented to
  Jens G. Balchen, Professor of Control Engineering at NTNU, Norway.

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 Technical Program
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Thursday, January 13th

14.00 Welcoming remarks

14.05 - 17.00. Tuturial session on Control features in a Integrated Computer
              Aided System (ICAS)

                

Friday, January 14th

 09.30-10.30 Session 1: Grey-box modelling and passivity

    1) ?Grey-Box Characterization of Nonlinear Process Systems?, K.M.
    Hangos, Automation Research Institute HAS, Budapest, Hungary

   2) ?Evaluation of distillation stability criteria using passivity and
   thermodynamics?, D. Coffey, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

   3) ?Moving Mesh Methods in Model Reduction of PDEs - A Control
   Perspective?, Y. Liu, KTH

   4) ?Identification and Control of batch processes?, L. Gregersen, DTU

                              

10.50-12.00 Presentation of the 4th NPC Award to Jens G. Balchen

13.30-15.00 Session 2: Optimization and Control Structuring

    1) ?Self-Optimizing Control of the HAD plant?, M. S. Govatsmark, NTNU

    2) ?Automatic selection of decentralized control structures?, J.B.
                 Jørgensen, DTU

    3) ?Successful operation of the Petlyuk distillation column - Analytic
    methods for better understanding of behaviour?, I. Halvorsen, NTNU

    4) ?Optimization of crude unit heat exchanger network?, T. Lid, NTNU

 15.20-16.10 Special session: Process Control Education in the next
              Millennium

    1) ?Process Control Education in the Next Millennium: Teaching in a
    Cooperative and Active Learning Environment?, D. Clough, University of
    Colorado

    2) ?Web-based physical experimentation in control education and
       research?, B. Foss, NTNU

 16.15-18.00 Poster session

  1.?Self-scheduled Control of a Highly Nonlinear PH Process?, R.H Nyström
                   and H.T. Toivonen, Åbo Akademi University
  2.?Frequency-response Curve Fitting: A Global Approach?, O. Slupphaug,
                   NTNU
  3.?Effect of Filtrate Recycle on the Dynamics of a PO Bleaching Stage?, H.
                   Cui and E.W. Jacobsen, KTH
  4.?Model Predictive Control of High Pressure Gas Transportation Networks?,
                   K. Hofstein, NTNU
  5. ?Model Predictive Control for a biological phosphorus removal system
                   under low influent concentrations?, Ulrich Krühne, DTU
  6. ?Setpoint tracking of a continuous yeast cultivation?, Frede Lei, DTU
  7.?Design of an asymptotic observer for the biological phosphorus removal
                   process", Alain Larose, DTU

 19.30 NPC Workshop Dinner

                

 Saturday, January 15th

 09.30-10.30 Session 3: Identification and Diagnosis

   1) ?Closed-loop identification of Ill-conditioned Systems?, Jari
                 Böling, Åbo Akademi University

   2) ?Identification of Nonlinear Systems using Subspace Techniques.
   Reformulation of nonlinear problems to linear problems?, S.H. Amrani,
                 Telemark Institute of Tech.

   3) ?Diagnosing Oscillations in Process Control Loops?, A. Horch, KTH

   4) ?The conjugate gradient method and partial least squares: Dynamic
   systems, multivariate and errors-in-variables extentions?, D. Di Ruscio,
                 Telemark Institute of Technology

10.50-12.00 Session 4:

     1) ?On the computation of disturbance rejection measures?, M. Hovd,
                  NTNU

    2) ?A Systematic Approach to the Design of Buffer Tanks?, A. Faanes,
                  NTNU

    3) ?Uncertainty Modeling and Robust Output Feedback Control of Nonlinear
    Discrete Systems: A Mathematical Programming Approach?, L. Ismland,
                  NTNU

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         Registration by December 1st, 1999:

                2500,- DKK (1000,- for students)
                                        
         Later registration

                3500,- DKK (1500,- for students)
                               
         The conference fee includes all materials,
         lunch and (conference) dinner on Friday
         14th and lunch Saturday 15th, 2000.
                                         
         Payment: An invoice will be sent when we
         receive your registration.

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All correspondence, including submission of abstracts and papers and
              room reservations should be addressed to:

              Anette Havstreym
              Department of Chemical Engineering
              Technical University of Denmark
              DK-2800 Lyngby
              Denmark

              Tel +45 4525 2813
              Fax +45 4588 2258
              Email: ah@kt.dtu.dk



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