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Modifier-Adaptation Methodology for Real-Time Optimization Reformulated as a Nested Optimization Problem by Navia, D, Briceño, L, Gutiérrez, G, de Prada, C

“…The following work presents a reformulation of the modifier-adaptation methodology for real-time optimization as a nested optimization problem. Using the idea…”
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Modifier Adaptation methodology based on transient and static measurements for RTO to cope with structural uncertainty by Rodríguez-Blanco, T., Sarabia, D., Pitarch, J.L., de Prada, C.

“…•Modifier Adaptation methodology uses plant measurements to bring the process to the real optimum despite the presence of uncertainty.•A Modifier Adaptation…”
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Efficient nested modifier-adaptation methodology for dealing with process constraints in real-time optimization by Rodríguez-Blanco, T., Sarabia, D., de Prada, C.

“…•MA brings the process to the real optimum despite the presence of uncertainty.•MA approach for dealing with constraints without increasing the number of…”
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Model based online scheduling of concurrent and equal batch process units: Sugar End industrial case study by Acebes, L.F., Merino, A., Rodriguez, A., Mazaeda, R., de Prada, C.

“…•The online dynamic scheduling implies an improvement in the process performance.•Model based Predictive control provides a chance to update the dynamic…”
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Robust integrated production-maintenance scheduling for an evaporation network by Palacín, C.G., Pitarch, J.L., Jasch, C., Méndez, C.A., de Prada, C.

“…•Coordination of production and maintenance improves resource efficiency.•Long-term fouling effects are included to achieve optimal operation.•A two-stage…”
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Optimisation of the resource efficiency in an industrial evaporation system by Pitarch, J.L., Palacín, C.G., De Prada, C., Voglauer, B., Seyfriedsberger, G.

“…•Resource-efficiency indicators are computed to assess decisions in real time.•Evaluating actual process efficiency requires comparing with a best-case…”
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A comparison between two methods of stochastic optimization for a dynamic hydrogen consuming plant by Navia, D., Sarabia, D., Gutiérrez, G., Cubillos, F., de Prada, C.

“…•Two-stage and chance constrained optimization applied in a desulphurisation process.•Both methods are formulated using a sequential approach for dynamic…”
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Data reconciliation and optimal management of hydrogen networks in a petrol refinery by Sarabia, D., de Prada, C., Gómez, E., Gutierrez, G., Cristea, S., Sola, J.M., Gonzalez, R.

“…This paper describes the main problems associated to the management of hydrogen networks in petrol refineries and presents an approach to deal with them with…”
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A strategy for predictive control of a mixed continuous batch process by de Prada, C., Grossmann, I., Sarabia, D., Cristea, S.

“…This paper deals with the on-line control of mixed processes composed of continuous and batch units in which some continuous variables must be kept as close as…”
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Nonlinear predictive control in the LHC accelerator by Blanco, E., de Prada, C., Cristea, S., Casas, J.

“…This paper describes the application of a nonlinear model-based control strategy in a real challenging process. A predictive controller based on a nonlinear…”
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Optimización en Tiempo Real utilizando la Metodología de Adaptación de Modificadores by Rodríguez-Blanco, T., Sarabia, D., De Prada, C.

“…<div data-canvas-width="1001.46043128">La gestión óptima de las plantas de proceso normalmente se lleva a cabo en una capa de optimización en tiempo real (Real…”
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Plant-wide control of a hybrid process by de Prada, C., Sarabia, D., Cristea, S., Mazaeda, R.

“…This paper deals with the model predictive control (MPC) of an industrial hybrid process where continuous and batch units operate jointly: the crystallization…”
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Aeration control of a wastewater treatment plant using hybrid NMPC by Cristea, S., de Prada, C., Sarabia, D., Gutiérrez, G.

“…In the operation of wastewater treatment plants a key variable is dissolved oxygen (DO) content in the bioreactors. As oxygen is consumed by the…”
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An iterative MILP-based approach to automated multi-product multi-stage manufacturing systems by Aguirre, A.M., Méndez, C.A., De Prada, C.

“…An efficient MILP-based approach is presented to solve flow shop scheduling problems in automated manufacturing systems. The problem comprises complex…”
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Logic Embedded NMPC of a Solar Air Conditioning Plant by Rodríguez, M., De Prada, C., Capraro, F., Cristea, S.

“…This paper presents a hybrid controller for a solar air conditioning plant, located at the University of Seville, Spain, and used as a benchmark for the HYCON…”
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Discussion on: “Recurrent Neuro-Fuzzy Modeling of a Wastewater Treatment Plant” by de Prada, C.

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Min–max constrained quasi-infinite horizon model predictive control using linear programming by Megı́as, D., Serrano, J., de Prada, C.

“…In this paper a quasi-infinite horizon 1-norm GPC is presented. This controller, combined with a global uncertainty description and an uncertainty…”
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Optimal operation of thermal processing of canned tuna under product variability by Pitarch, J.L., Vilas, C., de Prada, C., Palacín, C.G., Alonso, A.A.

“…Thermal processing of canned products is subject to variability among the different items in a batch, which results in differences in terms of food quality and…”
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Erratum to “Modifier Adaptation methodology based on transient and static measurements for RTO to cope with structural uncertainty” [Comput. Chem. Eng. 106 (2017) 480–500] by Rodríguez-Blanco, T., Sarabia, D., Pitarch, J.L., de Prada, C.

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Análisis en línea del estado energético de plantas azucareras by Acebes, L.F., Merino, A., Alves, R., de Prada, C.

“…En este artículo se describe una aplicación para el diagnóstico energético de plantas azucareras que ha sido desarrollada en el Centro de Tecnología Azucarera…”
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