ASPECT - Advanced control algorithmS for ProgrammablE logiC conTrollers (PLCs)

ASPECT - Advanced control algorithmS for ProgrammablE logiC conTrollers (PLCs)

Customer

INEA Ljubljana, Start, Indelec Europe S.A., Athens, Start Engineering JSCo., Sofia, European Commission (5th Frame-work Programme - CRAFT)

Duration

2000 - 2002

Objectives

Implementation of advanced control algorithms for demanding nonlinear and time-varying processes using programmable logic controllers.

Description

Nonlinear control algorithm, online learning of a nonlinear model from process measurements, control-loop performance monitoring, self-tuning procedures.

Innovation

Artificial intelligence methods and pattern recognition are used to improve the accuracy and reliability of online experimental modelling and to enable autonomous operation.

Benefits

New opportunities for the application of controllers with parameter scheduling in industrial practice.

Info

jus.kocijan@ijs.si samo.gerksic@ijs.si