Extensive digitization and interconnection through networks have ushered in a number of
new paradigms over the last years: Internet of Things, cyber–physical systems, Industry 4.0 …

A fundamental task in the dynamic simulation of parabolic trough power plants (PTPP) is to
understand the behavior of the system physics and control loops in the presence of weather …

Global optimization techniques using powerful algorithms have led to a wide range of
applications to increase the efficiency of chemical processes. Nevertheless, the performance …

For a typical pressurized system with a novel dual-stage gas pressure reducing regulator, a
system model is established with modular models of various typical components. The …

A virtual environment (VE) of an industrial splitter has been developed to test a dynamic real-
time optimizer prior to on-site deployment. The paper describes the architecture of the VE …

The purpose of this study is to create, analyze and reuse an ontology-based approach
during implementation of a multi-agent system (MAS) capable of integrating different …

The paper deals with the integration of shared resources in the formulation of process
industry scheduling problems, with reference to the optimal operation of those processes …

Due to the lack of a theoretical basis for multi-field coupling in many system-level models, a
novel set of system-level basic equations for flow/heat transfer/combustion coupling is put …

The economic feasibility of processes in the chemical industry is often determined by the
energy and raw material demand, hence process efficiency is crucial. Most published …

The large scale cryogenic systems are complex industrial processes with large number of
correlated variables on wide operation ranges. A dynamic simulator is required to obtain the …