[HTML][HTML] Machine learning and data-driven techniques for the control of smart power generation systems: An uncertainty handling perspective

L Sun, F You - Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to growing concerns regarding climate change and environmental protection, smart
power generation has become essential for the economical and safe operation of both …

Review on the recent progress in nuclear plant dynamical modeling and control

Z Dong, Z Cheng, Y Zhu, X Huang, Y Dong, Z Zhang - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nuclear plant modeling and control is an important subject in nuclear power engineering,
giving the dynamic model from process mechanics and/or operational data as well as …

A comparison of machine learning methods for ozone pollution prediction

Q Pan, F Harrou, Y Sun - Journal of Big Data, 2023 - Springer
Precise and efficient ozone (O 3) concentration prediction is crucial for weather monitoring
and environmental policymaking due to the harmful effects of high O 3 pollution levels on …

Online Markov Chain-based energy management for a hybrid tracked vehicle with speedy Q-learning

T Liu, B Wang, C Yang - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This brief proposes a real-time energy management approach for a hybrid tracked vehicle to
adapt to different driving conditions. To characterize different route segments online, an …

Discrete-time integral terminal sliding mode load following controller coupled with disturbance observer for a modular high-temperature gas-cooled reactor

J Hui - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
With the appearance of digital computers and microprocessor technologies, the control
systems used in nuclear reactors continue to transform from analog devices to digital ones in …

Chattering-free higher order sliding mode controller with a high-gain observer for the load following of a pressurized water reactor

J Hui, J Yuan - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The load following of nuclear power plants (NPPs) has been a contentious issue in the
control field. In this paper, we propose a chattering-free higher order sliding mode control …

ESO-based adaptive event-triggered load following control design for a pressurized water reactor with samarium–promethium dynamics

J Hui, YK Lee, J Yuan - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional control systems used in nuclear reactors rely on real-time information
transmission between the controllers and the actuators, which is unnecessary and imposes …

Load following control of a pressurized water reactor via finite-time super-twisting sliding mode and extended state observer techniques

J Hui, J Yuan - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The problem of load following of a pressurized water reactor (PWR) has been extensively
investigated in the last decades. However, most of the pre-existing controllers proposed in …

Multi-objective optimization of thermal power and outlet steam temperature for a nuclear steam supply system with deep reinforcement learning

T Zhang, Z Dong, X Huang - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The nuclear steam supply system (NSSS) is a critical component of a nuclear power plant
that produces steam for electricity or cogeneration. However, the performance of current …

Power-pressure coordinated control of modular high temperature gas-cooled reactors

Z Dong, B Li, X Huang, Y Dong, Z Zhang - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Modular high temperature gas cooled reactor (mHTGR) adopts helium as coolant and
graphite as both the moderator and structural material, whose fuel element is built by …