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  • Open Access
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With the rapid development of urban rail transit, train operation control is required to meet increasingly stringent demands in terms of energy consumption, comfort, punctuality, and precise stopping. The optimization and tracking control of speed pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,043 Views
24 Pages

Network Security Prediction of Industrial Control Based on Projection Equalization Optimization Algorithm

  • Guoxing Li,
  • Yuhe Wang,
  • Shiming Li,
  • Chao Yang,
  • Qingqing Yang and
  • Yanbin Yuan

20 July 2024

This paper predicts the network security posture of an ICS, focusing on the reliability of Industrial Control Systems (ICSs). Evidence reasoning (ER) and belief rule base (BRB) techniques are employed to establish an ICS network security posture pred...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,016 Views
13 Pages

This paper presents a weight optimization method for a nonlinear model predictive controller (NMPC) based on the genetic algorithm (GA) for ship trajectory tracking. The weight coefficients Q and R of the objective function in NMPC are obtained via t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
7,671 Views
18 Pages

Model Predictive Control Optimization via Genetic Algorithm Using a Detailed Building Energy Model

  • Germán Ramos Ruiz,
  • Eva Lucas Segarra and
  • Carlos Fernández Bandera

23 December 2018

There is growing concern about how to mitigate climate change in which the reduction of CO2 emissions plays an important role. Buildings have gained attention in recent years since they are responsible for around 30% of greenhouse gases. In this cont...

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  • Open Access
73 Citations
5,846 Views
19 Pages

Robust Model Predictive Control Paradigm for Automatic Voltage Regulators against Uncertainty Based on Optimization Algorithms

  • Mahmoud Elsisi,
  • Minh-Quang Tran,
  • Hany M. Hasanien,
  • Rania A. Turky,
  • Fahad Albalawi and
  • Sherif S. M. Ghoneim

12 November 2021

This paper introduces a robust model predictive controller (MPC) to operate an automatic voltage regulator (AVR). The design strategy tends to handle the uncertainty issue of the AVR parameters. Frequency domain conditions are derived from the Hermit...

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  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,237 Views
19 Pages

12 July 2022

Path-tracking control algorithms in agriculture typically focus on how to improve the trajectory-tracking performance of autonomous agricultural machinery, and the agricultural productivity is optimized in a two-layer way. The upper operational layer...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,033 Views
34 Pages

A Novel Hybrid Harris Hawk-Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm for Industrial Wireless Mesh Networks

  • P. Arun Mozhi Devan,
  • Rosdiazli Ibrahim,
  • Madiah Omar,
  • Kishore Bingi and
  • Hakim Abdulrab

7 July 2023

A novel hybrid Harris Hawk-Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm (HHAOA) for optimizing the Industrial Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) and real-time pressure process control was proposed in this research article. The proposed algorithm uses inspiration fro...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,347 Views
15 Pages

24 June 2018

This study aimed to develop a control algorithm that can operate a variable refrigerant flow (VRF) cooling system with optimal set-points for the system variables. An artificial neural network (ANN) model, which was designed to predict the cooling en...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,996 Views
16 Pages

1 February 2020

This paper proposed a multi-objective guaranteed feasible connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) platoon control method for signalized isolated intersections with priorities. Specifically, we prioritized the intersection throughput and traffic effici...

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  • Open Access
31 Citations
3,951 Views
18 Pages

Robust Load Frequency Control Schemes in Power System Using Optimized PID and Model Predictive Controllers

  • Komboigo Charles,
  • Naomitsu Urasaki,
  • Tomonobu Senjyu,
  • Mohammed Elsayed Lotfy and
  • Lei Liu

7 November 2018

Robust control methodology for two-area load frequency control model is proposed in this paper. The paper presents a comparative study between the performance of model predictive controller (MPC) and optimized proportional–integral–deriva...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,272 Views
21 Pages

To address the uncertainty of intermittent energy sources and enhance the economic efficiency and operational performance of microgrids, this paper proposes a novel three-layer coupled microgrid scheduling model based on the principles of model predi...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,866 Views
25 Pages

Effective path planning in complex underwater environments serves as a critical determinant of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUVs) energy efficiency, while simultaneously influencing sensor operational demands and battery state-of-charge (SOC) dynam...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,008 Views
29 Pages

The general motivation of our work is to meet the main time constraint when implementing a control loop: the Controller’s execution time is less than the sampling period. This paper proposes a practical method to diminish the computational comp...

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  • Open Access
1,262 Views
16 Pages

Research on Temperature Control Method of Rice Noodles Extruder Based on APSO-MPC

  • Mengyao Zhang,
  • Yunren Yang,
  • Guohua Gao,
  • Zhenlong Li,
  • Yakai He,
  • Peigang Li and
  • Huangzhen Lv

13 June 2025

Aiming to address the problems of many temperature control disturbances and the hysteresis of control output in existing rice noodle extruders, a temperature control method for a rice noodle extruder based on adaptive particle swarm optimization (APS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,727 Views
21 Pages

13 December 2013

Cooperative braking with regenerative braking and mechanical braking plays an important role in electric vehicles for energy-saving control. Based on the parallel and the series cooperative braking models, a combined model with a predictive control s...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
845 Views
24 Pages

Research on Energy-Saving Optimization of Mushroom Growing Control Room Based on Neural Network Model Predictive Control

  • Yifan Song,
  • Wengang Zheng,
  • Guoqiang Guo,
  • Mingfei Wang,
  • Changshou Luo,
  • Cheng Chen and
  • Zuolin Li

21 October 2025

In the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems of mushroom growing control rooms, traditional rule-based control methods are commonly adopted. However, these methods are characterized by response delays, leading to underutilization...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,518 Views
35 Pages

11 September 2025

Model predictive control (MPC) is a prominent research focus in motor drives, offering advantages in dynamic response, steady-state accuracy, robustness, and multi-objective handling. However, increasing performance demands in modern systems, coupled...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,152 Views
19 Pages

15 June 2023

This paper introduces a novel approach to speed-sensorless predictive torque control (PTC) in an autonomous wind energy conversion system, specifically utilizing an asymmetric double star induction generator (ADSIG). To achieve accurate estimation of...

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  • Open Access
1,470 Views
25 Pages

29 April 2025

Optimizing building equipment control is crucial for enhancing energy efficiency. This article presents a predictive control applied to a commercial building heated by a hydronic system, comparing its performance to a traditional heating curve-based...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,824 Views
16 Pages

A MPC Strategy for the Optimal Management of Microgrids Based on Evolutionary Optimization

  • Álvaro Rodríguez del Nozal,
  • Daniel Gutiérrez Reina,
  • Lázaro Alvarado-Barrios,
  • Alejandro Tapia and
  • Juan Manuel Escaño

19 November 2019

In this paper, a novel model predictive control strategy, with a 24-h prediction horizon, is proposed to reduce the operational cost of microgrids. To overcome the complexity of the optimization problems arising from the operation of the microgrid at...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,116 Views
18 Pages

12 June 2024

The quality of hydrological data has a significant impact on hydrological models, where stable and anomaly-free hydrological time series typically yield more valuable patterns. In this paper, we conduct data analysis and propose an online hydrologica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,741 Views
20 Pages

A Security Situation Prediction Model for Industrial Control Network Based on Explainable Belief Rule Base

  • Guoxing Li,
  • Yuhe Wang,
  • Jianbai Yang,
  • Shiming Li,
  • Xinrong Li and
  • Huize Mo

8 November 2024

Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) are vital components of industrial production, and their security posture significantly impacts operational safety. Given that ICSs frequently interact with external networks, cyberattacks can disrupt system symmetry...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,674 Views
24 Pages

16 February 2015

According to the topological structure of wind-storage-load complementation microgrids, this paper proposes a method for energy coordinative optimization which focuses on improvement of the economic benefits of microgrids in the prediction framework....

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,627 Views
21 Pages

5 July 2024

In order to optimize the operation of the energy storage system (ESS) and allow it to better smooth renewable energy power fluctuations, an ESS power adaptive optimization strategy is proposed. Firstly, based on the real-time state of charge (SOC) of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,007 Views
27 Pages

25 April 2024

With the rapid development of today’s society, the traffic environment has become more and more complex. As an essential part of intelligent vehicles, trajectory tracking has attracted significant attention for its stability and safety. It is p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,082 Views
17 Pages

We devised a data-driven framework for uncovering hidden control strategies used by an evolutionary system described by an evolutionary probability distribution. This innovative framework enables deciphering of the concealed mechanisms that contribut...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,790 Views
19 Pages

2 January 2021

Artificial lighting systems are used in commercial greenhouses to ensure year-round yields. Current Light Emitting Diode (LED) technologies improved the system efficiency. Nevertheless, having artificial lighting systems extended for hectares with po...

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  • Open Access
117 Views
28 Pages

Pursuit–evasion involves coupled, antagonistic decision-making and is prone to local-optimal behaviors when solved online under nonlinear dynamics and constraints. This study investigates a dual-AUV pursuit–evasion problem in ocean-curren...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,832 Views
27 Pages

6 January 2024

Using metaheuristics such as the Evolutionary Algorithm (EA) within control structures is a realistic approach for certain optimal control problems. They often predict the optimal control values over a prediction horizon using a process model (PM). T...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,573 Views
17 Pages

Microgrid Optimal Dispatch Based on Distributed Economic Model Predictive Control Algorithm

  • Yuxiang Peng,
  • Wenqian Jiang,
  • Xingqiu Wei,
  • Juntao Pan,
  • Xiangyu Kong and
  • Zhou Yang

12 June 2023

A microgrid cluster is composed of multiple interconnected microgrids and operates in the form of cluster, which can realize energy complementation between microgrids and significantly improve their renewable energy consumption capacity and system op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,690 Views
32 Pages

4 November 2019

Objects that possess mass (e.g., automobiles, manufactured items, etc.) translationally accelerate in direct proportion to the force applied scaled by the object’s mass in accordance with Newton’s Law, while the rotational companion is Eu...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,254 Views
18 Pages

16 April 2021

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries play a substantial role in portable consumer electronics, electric vehicles and large power energy storage systems. For Li-ion batteries, developing an optimal charging algorithm that simultaneously takes rises in charg...

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  • Open Access
31 Citations
11,082 Views
18 Pages

Model Predictive Control for Energy Optimization of HVAC Systems Using EnergyPlus and ACO Algorithm

  • Keivan Bamdad,
  • Navid Mohammadzadeh,
  • Michael Cholette and
  • Srinath Perera

12 December 2023

The deployment of model-predictive control (MPC) for a building’s energy system is a challenging task due to high computational and modeling costs. In this study, an MPC controller based on EnergyPlus and MATLAB is developed, and its performanc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,722 Views
20 Pages

The accurate identification of permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) parameters is the foundation for high-performance driving in predictive control systems. The traditional PMSM multi-parameter identification method suffers from insufficient ran...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,272 Views
18 Pages

20 September 2023

Reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions from ships is a major concern. The development of hybrid technologies offers a new direction for the rational distribution of energy. Therefore, this paper establishes a torque model for internal combu...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,550 Views
32 Pages

5 March 2025

Aiming at the high-precision trajectory tracking problem of the new surface and underwater joint observation system (SUJOS) in the ocean remote sensing monitoring mission under complex sea conditions, especially at the problem of excessive tracking e...

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  • Open Access
1,065 Views
19 Pages

18 April 2025

The optimal water level prediction and control of the Great Lakes is critical for balancing ecological, economic, and societal demands. This study proposes a multi-objective planning model integrated with a fuzzy control algorithm to address the conf...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,634 Views
29 Pages

Optimization Techniques for Low-Level Control of DC–AC Converters in Renewable-Integrated Microgrids: A Brief Review

  • Guilherme Vieira Hollweg,
  • Gajendra Singh Chawda,
  • Shivam Chaturvedi,
  • Van-Hai Bui and
  • Wencong Su

13 March 2025

The optimization of low-level control for DC–AC power converters is crucial for enhancing efficiency, stability, and adaptability in modern power systems. With the increasing penetration of renewable energy sources and the shift toward decentra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,018 Views
19 Pages

11 October 2023

In order to improve the real-time performance of the trajectory tracking of autonomous vehicles, this paper applies the alternating direction multiplier method (ADMM) to the receding optimization of model predictive control (MPC), which improves the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,096 Views
35 Pages

3 September 2024

Municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) is essential for tackling urban environmental challenges and facilitating renewable energy recycling. The MSWI process has characteristics of multiple variables, strong coupling, and complex nonlinearity, req...

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  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,589 Views
22 Pages

10 December 2019

Energy intense nature of cement kiln demands optimal operation to minimize the energy requirement. Optimal control of cement kiln is achieved by proper tuning of the model predictive controller (MPC), which is addressed in this work. Genetic algorith...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,948 Views
12 Pages

23 March 2022

To save energy consumed by a building, utilizing optimal predictive control with model predictive control (MPC) makes the most of energy storage systems (ESSs) to reduce the electrical energy consumption of peak and heavy loads. This study evaluated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,055 Views
18 Pages

Developing an efficient online predictive modeling system (PMS) is a major issue in the field of electrified vehicles as it can help reduce fuel consumption, greenhouse gasses (GHG) emission, but also the aging of power-train components, such as the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,400 Views
22 Pages

17 January 2025

A standalone hybrid renewable energy system (HRES) that combines different types of renewable energy sources and storages offers a sustainable energy solution by reducing reliance on fossil fuels and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions. In this paper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
114 Views
22 Pages

Greedy-VoI Time-Mesh Design for Rolling-Horizon EMS: Optimizing Block-Variable Granularity and Horizon Under Compute Budgets

  • Gregorio Fernández,
  • J. F. Sanz Osorio,
  • Adrián Alarcón,
  • Miguel Torres and
  • Alfonso Calavia

Rolling-horizon energy management systems (EMSs) and model predictive control (MPC) for microgrids in smart cities face a fundamental trade-off: finer temporal discretization improves operational performance but rapidly increases the size of the opti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,082 Views
27 Pages

25 May 2025

With the enhancement of safety performance requirements in the car manufacturing field, the quality standards for the sheet molding process have imposed higher demands. However, during the pressure-building phase of pump-controlled hydraulic die cush...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,822 Views
19 Pages

29 December 2021

The advancement in battery manufacturing has played a significant role in the use of batteries as a cost-effective energy storage system. This paper proposes an optimal charging and discharging strategy for the battery energy storage system deployed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,323 Views
39 Pages

This study presents a multi-objective predictive energy management system (EMS) for optimizing hybrid renewable energy systems (HRES) in autonomous marine vessels. The objective is to minimize fuel consumption and emissions while maximizing renewable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,724 Views
25 Pages

15 January 2024

Load forecasting is a research hotspot in academia; in the context of new power systems, the prediction and determination of load reserve capacity is also important. In order to adapt to new forms of power systems, a day-ahead automatic generation co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,872 Views
22 Pages

14 June 2020

In Model Predictive Control (MPC) algorithms, control signals are generated after solving optimization problems. If the model used for prediction is linear then the optimization problem is a standard, easy to solve, quadratic programming problem with...

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