Modeling, diagnostics, optimization, and control of internal combustion engines via modern machine learning techniques: A review and future directions

M Aliramezani, CR Koch, M Shahbakhti - Progress in Energy and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A critical review of the existing Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) modeling, optimization,
diagnosis, and control challenges and the promising state-of-the-art Machine Learning (ML) …

Modeling and controller design architecture for cycle-by-cycle combustion control of homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engines–a comprehensive …

M Fathi, O Jahanian, M Shahbakhti - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) combustion engines are advantageous
in terms of good fuel economy and low levels of soot-nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions …

Optimal exergy-based control of internal combustion engines

M Razmara, M Bidarvatan, M Shahbakhti… - Applied energy, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Exergy or availability is defined as the maximum useful work during a process. This metric
has been used to analyze and understand loss mechanisms of Internal Combustion Engines …

Nonlinear identification of a gasoline HCCI engine using neural networks coupled with principal component analysis

VM Janakiraman, XL Nguyen, D Assanis - Applied Soft Computing, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) is a futuristic combustion technology
that operates with high efficiency and reduced emissions. HCCI combustion is characterized …

Modeling of piston trajectory-based HCCI combustion enabled by a free piston engine

C Zhang, K Li, Z Sun - Applied Energy, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Previously, the authors have designed and implemented an active motion control “virtual
crankshaft” for a free piston engine, which enables precise piston tracking of desired …

Grey-box modeling of HCCI engines

M Bidarvatan, V Thakkar, M Shahbakhti, B Bahri… - Applied Thermal …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Homogenous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) holds promise to increase
indicated thermal efficiency and reduce Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and Particulate Matter (PM) …

Modeling of combustion phasing of a reactivity-controlled compression ignition engine for control applications

K Khodadadi Sadabadi, M Shahbakhti… - … Journal of Engine …, 2016‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI) is a promising combustion strategy to
achieve near-zero NOx and soot emissions and diesel-like efficiencies. Model-based control …

Cycle-to-cycle modeling and sliding mode control of blended-fuel HCCI engine

M Bidarvatan, M Shahbakhti, SA Jazayeri… - Control Engineering …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Fast and robust control of combustion phasing is an important challenge for real-time model-
based control of Homogenous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI). In this paper a new …

Stand-alone single-and multi-zone modeling of direct injection homogeneous charge compression ignition (DI-HCCI) combustion engines

M Fathi, O Jahanian, DD Ganji, S Wang… - Applied Thermal …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Applying the homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) combustion concept leads
to advantages regarding fuel economy and particular emissions. One strategy to prepare an …

Estimation of effective compression ratio for engines utilizing flexible intake valve actuation

K Stricker, L Kocher, E Koeberlein… - Proceedings of the …, 2012‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Modulation of the effective compression ratio, a measure of the amount of compression of in-
cylinder gases above intake manifold conditions, is a key enabler of advanced combustion …