Process control

In the context of real time electricity pricing, energy consumption by Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems is usually heaviest when prices are at their highest. In order to reduce expenditure while adequately maintaining indoor comfort conditions, Economic …

Artificial gas lift has become very popular in today's oil production industry. That is because of the dramatic reduction of oil reserves around the world. Optimizing the production of an oil well using this technique of assisted lift is becoming more important. To successfully …

Artificial gas lift system is an existing technology in the oil industry. This technology utilizes the fact that a pressure differential exists in the reservoir’s tubing leading to enhanced oil recovery. Controlling this process would improve its performance and stabilize its op…

On-line adaptation plays a significant role in the performance and effectiveness of most adaptive neuro-control systems. The degradation of previously learned knowledge is observed in controllers built with the fully distributed connectionist networks when using on-line adaptati…