CAPD - Center for Advanced Process Decision-making

Annual Review Meeting 2009
Presentations

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Meeting Agenda

Research Overviews

Presentations

Quan Shi, Ricardo Lima, PPG
Process Technology and R&D Opportunities in PPG Glass

Christopher Ganz, ABB Switzerland
Control and Optimization Research at ABB

Jeffrey Siirola, Eastman Chemical
More on the Scope of Carbon Management

Steve Zitney, NETL
NETL’s IGCC Dynamic Simulator Research & Training Center

Tyler Soderstrom
Addition of Nonlinear Model Predictive Control to Industry's Advanced Application Toolset

Anshul Agarwal
Advanced Optimization Strategies for Pressure Swing Adsorption Processes

Parag Jain
Multi-scale Modeling and Optimization of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

Michael Wartmann
Optimality Principles of Process Networks: Petroleum Reservoir Management from a Thermodynamic Perspective

Fengqi You
Optimization Models and Algorithms for Chemical Supply Chain Design and Operation under Uncertainty

Jeff Linderoth, University of Wisconsin
Computational Methods and Modeling Tools

Alex Meeraus, GAMS Corp.
Stochastic Programming: Yes We Can

Peter Nieuwesteeg, AIMMS
Stochastic Programming

Posters

Abdulamrahman Alattas
Optimal Model-Based Production Planning for Refinery Operation

Elvis Ahmetovic
Optimal Design of Integrated Process Water Networks and their Application to Biofuel Plants

YoungJung Chang
Process Design with Robust Stability under Parametric Uncertainty

Rui Huang
Robust Nonlinear Model Predictive Control Based on MultiFormulations Scenario

Ravi Kamath
Process Modeling of Multi-stream Heat Exchangers with Phase Changes for Cryogenic Applications

Keyu Li
Adaptive Inventory Control and Applications on the Power Plant

Ricardo Lima
Strategies for Planning and Long-term Scheduling for PPG Glass Production

Weijie Lin
Single Particle Modeling of Seed Polymerization Process

Sylvain Mouret
A Deterministic Finite Automaton Approach Generating Symmetry-Breaking Constraints for Crude-Oil Scheduling Problems

Rodrigo Lopez-Negrete
Approximation of Arrival Cost in Moving Horizon Estimation using Constrained Particle Filter

Sudhir Ranjan
Modeling and Experimental Validation of Horizontal Wafering of Silicon on a Molten Substrate

Roger Rocha
A New Decomposition Algorithm for Solving Large-Scale MILP Model for Petroleum Supply Operations

Juan Ruiz
Redundancy as a Way to Strengthen the Relaxations for the Global Optimization of Nonconvex MINLPs

Apurva Samudra
Design of Secondary Refrigerants: A Combined Optimization- Enumeration Approach

Shweta Shah
3-Dimensional Protein Structure Alignment

Xuan Shi
Global Optimization in Neural Network Training

Balaji Sukumar
Modeling and Control of Multiphase Reactor Systems – A Thermodynamic Equilibrium Approach

Bora Tarhan
Planning of Deepwater Infrastructure for Oil or Gas Field Exploration and Production under Uncertainty

Sebastian Terrazas
Optimization of Expected Stochastic Flexibility in an Integrated Chemical Site Subject to Discrete and Continuous Uncertainties

Sree Rama Raju Vetukuri
An Inexact Trust-Region SQP Algorithm for the Optimization of Periodic Adsorption Processes

Panagiotis Vouzis
Graphics Processors for Solving Computationally Intensive Problems

Chengtao Wen
Analytical Expression of Explicit MPC Solution via Lattice Piecewise- Affine Functions

Keith Zorn
Reformulation LinearizationTechniques: an Application to Hartree-Fock Atomic Energy Calculations