Agenda

Hosted by
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089

September 22 - 23, 2008

RTH Building – Ming Hsieh Room (5th floor)
3710 McClintock Avenue, USC
Monday, September 22, 2008

1:00 – 1:10 p.m.	Introduction/Agenda Overview	S. J. Qin, USC
1:10 – 1:40 p.m.	Group Highlights	S. J. Qin, USC
1:40 –2:10 p.m.	Group Highlights	T. F. Edgar, UT
2:10 – 2:40 p.m.	Group Highlights	J.B. Rawlings, UW
2:40 – 3:00 p.m.	BREAK
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.	MPC Performance Analysis using Prediction Error Sequence	Andrea Micchi (USC, visiting from U. of Pisa)
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.	Nonlinear Stochastic Modeling to Improve State Estimation in MPC	Fernando Lima (UW)
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.	Smart Process Manufacturing Workshop Report	T.F. Edgar (UT)
4:30 – 6:00 p.m.	Poster Session
6:00 p.m.	ADJOURN
6:30 p.m.	Dinner

University of Texas at Austin
Dan Weber	Reservoir Optimization
University of Southern California
Carlos Alcala	Unified Contribution Analysis for Process Monitoring
Bo Li	Demand and Energy Control for Large Commercial Buildings by MPC
Andrea Micchi	MPC Performance Analysis using Prediction Error Sequence
Jesús Mina	Fault Isolation with Principal Components Structured Models
Quan Shen	Spurious Drop Detection In Subcutaneously Implanted Continuous Glucose Monitors
Zhijie Sun	Towards an Adaptively Tuned Control Scheme Based on Disturbances
USC Visiting Scholar from Zhejiang Univ of Technology
Maying Yang	Multivariable Control or Decentralized Control? Control Performance Limit Estimation
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Fernando V. Lima	Nonlinear Stochastic Modeling to Improve State Estimation in MPC

RTH Building – Ming Hsieh Room (5th floor)
3710 McClintock Avenue, USC
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.	PI/Sponsor Meeting - Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.	Robust Adaptation and Learning: Unfalsified Control and Cost-Detectability	Prof. Michael Safonov (USC)
9:45 - 10:15 a.m.	Industrial Talk	Dr. Larry Megan, Praxair
10:15-10:30 a.m.	BREAK
10:30-11:00 a.m.	Unified Contribution Analysis for Process Monitoring	Carlos Alcala (USC)
11:00-11:30 a.m.	Reservoir Optimization	Dan Weber (UT)
11:30-12:00 p.m.	Spurious Drop Detection In Subcutaneously Implanted Continuous Glucose Monitors	Quan Shen (USC)
12:00 p.m.	ADJOURN