Advanced Control of Chemical Processes 1997

Non-linear black box models in system identification (L. Ljung). Identification . Nonlinear internal model control using local model networks (M.D. Brown et al .). Process Monitoring . Industrial fed-batch fermentation monitoring (L. Gregersen et al .). Poster Papers I . On the application of an inferential estimation algorithm to a lubricant production plant (A. Mitchell et al .). Keynote Paper I . Optimal operation of discontinuous reactors - a personal view (D. Bonvin). Batch Processes . Optimization of a batch fermentation process by genetic algorithms (B. De Andres-Toro et al .). Estimation . State estimation of a distributed parameter fixed-bed reactor with oscillations (X. Hua et al .). Applications I . Dynamics and control of a process with recycle streams (J.O. Trierweiler et al .). Survey Paper . Future needs for the control theory in industries - report and topics of the control technology survey in Japanese industry (H. Takatsu et al .). Discussion . How have we arrived at the present state of knowledge in process control? Is there a lesson to be learned? (J.G. Balchen). Pulp and Paper Process Control . Headbox control using model-based augmented PID algorithm (K.E. Kwok et al .). Adaptive Control . Direct adaptive control of partially known nonlinear systems (R.B. McLain et al .). Controller and Process Monitoring . Practical issues in multivariable feedback control performance assessment (B. Huang, S.L. Shah). Model Predictive Control . Design and performance of mid-ranging controllers (B.J. Allison, A.J. Isaksson). Modelling and Simulation . Modelling, simulation and control strategy for the fuel cell process (S. Lee et al .). Optimization-Based Control . Process optimisation using predictive control: application to a simulated reaction system (V.M. Becerra et al .).