Process Control Systems - Department of Engineering Cybernetics
Department of Engineering Cybernetics
Process Control Systems
The research on process control covers applications within oil and gas production, new energy systems, plants for CO2 capture, chemical plants, etc.
The main fields of research are optimization-based methods for control and estimation, production optimization, nonlinear control theory, parameter estimation and nonlinear state estimation/observer design.
Applications
- Optimization of oil and gas production
- Pulp & paper
- Polymer production and other petrochemical industry
- Metalurgical processes
- Hydrocarbon drilling
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Projects
- Center for Integrated Operations in the Petroleum Industry
- NTNU/SINTEF Gemini centre for Advanced Process Control (PROST)
- The Gas Technology Centre, NTNU-SINTEF
- Strategic university program (SUP) on Control, Information and Communication Systems for Environmental and Safety Critical Systems
- Knowledge-building Project with User Involvement (KMB) on Optimal Power Network Design and Operation
- Knowledge-building Project with User Involvement (KMB) in Enabling High-Performance Safety-Critical Offshore and Subsea Automatic Control Systems using Embedded Optimization (emOpt)
- Intelligent Drilling -- Automated Underbalanced Drilling Operations