Big data analytics is the journey to turn data into insights for more informed business and
operational decisions. As the chemical engineering community is collecting more data …

Enterprise-wide sustainability involves aspects from molecular-scale design to macroscale
facilities. Typically, these aspects are treated as independent sub-problems. Maintaining …

The notion of Internet of Things (IoT), as well as related topics such as Cyber-Physical
Systems, Industrie 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing are currently attracting a lot of attention …

Primary Examiner Santosh R Poudel (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Foley & Lardner LLP
(57) ABSTRACT A building HVAC system includes a waterside system and an airside …

Standard benchmarks are important repositories to establish comparisons between
competing model and control methods, especially when a new method is proposed. This …

In the present work, a data-driven model for identification of flow regime in a bubble column
is developed by combining data from optical probe technique and machine learning. Optical …

In order to achieve optimal operational conditions, the integration of decision-making across
different layers of a company and the consideration of uncertain parameters in view of …

A unified theory and framework for the integration of process design, control, and scheduling
based on a single high fidelity model is presented. The framework features (i) a mixed …

We provide a systematic review of current progress in integrated control and operations.
Recently, an increasing number of integrated methods have been presented in the literature …

Historically, process control, process scheduling, and process operational functions (such as
safety and maintenance) have been considered independently, in isolation, and/or in a …