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Distributed control and energy storage requirements of networked Dc microgrids by Weaver, Wayne W., Robinett, Rush D., Parker, Gordon G., Wilson, David G.

“…Microgrids are a key technology to help improve the reliability of electric power systems and increase the integration of renewable energy sources…”
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Collective plume tracing: A minimal information approach to collective control by Robinett III, Rush D., Wilson, David G.

“…A team of simple robots are used to trace a chemical plume to its source in order to find buried landmines. The goal of this paper is to analyze and design…”
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Feasibility Study of a Nonlinear Wave Energy Converter With Variable Buoy Geometry by Wilson, David G., Robinett, Rush D., Weaver, Wayne W., Glover, Steve F.

“…This paper presents a nonlinear control design technique that capitalizes on an hour glass (HG) variable geometry wave energy converter (WEC). The HG buoy is…”
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Model-based predictive control for optimal MicroCSP operation integrated with building HVAC systems by Toub, Mohamed, Reddy, Chethan R., Razmara, Meysam, Shahbakhti, Mahdi, Robinett, Rush D., Aniba, Ghassane

“…•Integrates a MicroCSP system into the building HVAC system.•Designs an MPC to minimize the energy consumption and cost of the combined system.•Compares the…”
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Energy Storage Requirements for Inverter-Based Microgrids Under Droop Control in d-q Coordinates by Bijaieh, Mehrzad Mohammadi, Weaver, Wayne W., Robinett, Rush D.

“…This article proposes a novel distributed control approach for Hamiltonian Surface Shaping and Power Flow Control (HSSPFC) method to determine Energy Storage…”
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A comparison of control strategies for wave energy converters by Coe, Ryan G., Bacelli, Giorgio, Wilson, David G., Abdelkhalik, Ossama, Korde, Umesh A., Robinett III, Rush D.

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Reduced order model verification of a DC microgrid for controller design and determination of storage requirements by Cook, Michael D., Trinklein, Eddy H., Parker, Gordon G., Heath, Matthew J., Weaver, Wayne W., Robinett, Rush D., Wilson, David G.

“…•Verified that five state boost converters can be represented by reduced order models.•A scalable Hamiltonian controller applied to N boost converters on a…”
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Optimal control of wave energy converters by Zou, Shangyan, Abdelkhalik, Ossama, Robinett, III, Rush D., Bacelli, Giorgio, Wilson, David G.

“…Optimal control theory is applied to compute control for a single-degree-of-freedom heave wave energy converter. The goal is to maximize the energy extraction…”
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What is a limit cycle? by Robinett, III, Rush D., Wilson, David G.

“…A limit cycle is the stability boundary for linear and non-linear control systems. Hamiltonian mechanics and power flow control are employed to demonstrate…”
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WEC Array Networked Microgrid Control Design and Energy Storage System Requirements by Weaver, Wayne W., Hagmuller, Alex, Ginsburg, Max, Wilson, David G., Bacelli, Giorgio, Robinett, Rush D., Coe, Ryan, Gunawan, Budi

“…Wave Energy Converter (WEC) technologies transform power from the waves to the electrical grid. WEC system components are investigated that support the…”
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Hamiltonian control design for DC microgrids with stochastic sources and loads with applications by Wilson, David G., Neely, Jason C., Cook, Marvin A., Glover, Steven F., Young, Joseph, Robinett, Rush D.

“…To achieve high performance operation of micro-grids that contain stochastic sources and loads is a challenge that will impact cost and complexity. Developing…”
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