[HTML][HTML] Model predictive control (MPC) for enhancing building and HVAC system energy efficiency: Problem formulation, applications and opportunities

G Serale, M Fiorentini, A Capozzoli, D Bernardini… - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the application of Model Predictive Control (MPC) for energy
management in buildings has received significant attention from the research community …

Data requirements and performance evaluation of model predictive control in buildings: A modeling perspective

S Zhan, A Chong - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Model predictive control (MPC) has shown great potential in improving building
performance and saving energy. However, after over 20 years of research, it is yet to be …

Data-driven methods for building control—A review and promising future directions

ET Maddalena, Y Lian, CN Jones - Control Engineering Practice, 2020 - Elsevier
A review of the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning control problem for buildings is
presented with particular emphasis on its distinguishing features. Next, we not only examine …

MPC for tracking periodic references

D Limon, M Pereira, DM de la Pena… - … on Automatic Control, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this technical note, a new model predictive controller for tracking arbitrary periodic
references is presented. The proposed controller is based on a single layer that unites …

Adaptive optimal control of linear periodic systems: An off-policy value iteration approach

B Pang, ZP Jiang - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies the infinite-horizon adaptive optimal control of continuous-time linear
periodic (CTLP) systems. A novel value iteration (VI) based off-policy adaptive dynamic …

Periodic economic control of a nonisolated microgrid

M Pereira, D Limon, DM de la Peña… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the application of economic predictive control to minimize the cost of
operating a nonisolated microgrid connected to an electric utility (EU) subject to a periodic …

Real-time control algorithms for a hybrid electric race car using a two-level model predictive control scheme

M Salazar, C Balerna, P Elbert… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since 2014, the Formula 1 power unit has consisted of an internal combustion engine
equipped with an electrified turbocharger and a powerful electric motor with regenerative …

Hierarchical model-free transactional control of building loads to support grid services

K Amasyali, Y Chen, B Telsang, M Olama… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A transition from generation on demand to consumption on demand is one of the solutions to
overcome the many limitations associated with the higher penetration of renewable energy …

Application to a drinking water network of robust periodic MPC

M Pereira, DM de la Peña, D Limon, I Alvarado… - Control Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper the application of a novel robust predictive controller for tracking periodic
references to a section of Barcelona's drinking water network is presented. The system is …

Power allocation by load aggregator with heterogeneous loads using weighted projection

B Telsang, K Amasyali, Y Chen, M Olama… - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
With the recently increasing adoption of transactive energy markets, the role of a load
aggregator is becoming increasingly important. Among the many tasks of an aggregator, the …