An experimental comparison of PID autotuners

J Berner, K Soltesz, T Hägglund, KJ Åström - Control Engineering Practice, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper two novel autotuners are compared with two industrially available ones. The
aim is to see if the research frontline can improve the industry standard of today …

Parameter estimation using relay feedback

K Dharmalingam, T Thangavelu - Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 2019 - degruyter.com
In process industries, closed-loop step and closed-loop relay feedback tests are popularly
used for estimating model parameters. In this paper, different methods available in the …

Tuning optimal PID controllers for open loop unstable first order plus time delay systems by minimizing ITAE criterion

CS Rao, S Santosh - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
The present paper gives an optimal tuning procedure for design of Proportional Integral
Derivative (PID) controllers for open loop unstable First Order plus Time Delay systems …

A relay-feedback automatic tuning methodology of PIDA controllers for high-order processes

A Visioli, J Sánchez-Moreno - International Journal of Control, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we present a new automatic tuning methodology for proportional-integral-
derivative-acceleration controllers. In particular, a (possibly high-order) model of the process …

Relay identification using shifting method for PID controller tuning

M Hofreiter - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to present a relay shifting method for relay feedback identification
of dynamical systems suitable for PID controller tuning. The proposed technique uses a …

Alternative identification method using biased relay feedback

M Hofreiter - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a method which can be used to identify dynamical systems using a
biased relay feedback for control purposes. The method is applicable for systems …

Biased-relay feedback identification for time delay systems

M Hofreiter - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper describes a new technique for estimation up to three points on a process
frequency response from a single biased-relay feedback test without using the FFT …

IMC-based tuning of PIDA controllers: a comparison with PID control

A Visioli, J Sánchez-Moreno - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper we evaluate the performance achieved by a tuning methodology based on
Internal Model Control for a Proportional-Integral-Derivative-Acceleration (PIDA) controller …

Full closed-loop tests for the relay feedback autotuning of stable, integrating, and unstable processes

J Lee, SW Sung, FY Lee, M Baldea, TF Edgar - ACS omega, 2019 - ACS Publications
The relay (on–off) controller can stabilize wide ranges of processes including open-loop
stable, integrating, and unstable processes, producing sustained oscillations. For improved …

Enhanced event-based identification procedure for process control

J Sanchez, M Guinaldo, A Visioli… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2018 - ACS Publications
An enhanced event-based identification procedure for process control has been developed
based on the information obtained from the oscillations that an event-based sampler …