Decision and Control in Energy
Code
2846
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica
Credits
6.0
Teacher in charge
Luís Filipe Figueira de Brito Palma
Weekly hours
4
Total hours
56
Teaching language
Português
Objectives
1. The learning of control and decision methodologies and techniques with application in various energy areas.
2. Provide students with abstract thinking ability in the modeling of dynamical processes in the energy area, and in the design of control systems and decision systems, with the help of methodologies and technologies taught.
3. Develop in students the ability to accomplish specific solutions of control and decision, namely with the use of simulation and laboratory practice.
4. Raising awareness the students on the current and the future challenges related with the problems in the areas of energy, control and decision.
Subject matter
A. Introduction
B. Challenges in the Energy Area
C. Simplified Models of Energy Systems. System identification.
D. Kalman Filter (KF)
E. Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
F. Supervision, Fault Detection and Diagnosis in Energy
G. Fault Tolerant Control (FTC) in Energy
H. Design of Industrial Controllers (PID, IMC, Fuzzy, etc)
I. Control Loop Performance Analysis (CLPA)
J. Optimization approaches
K. Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks for Modeling, Control and Decision
L. Automation and Control Technologies in the Energy Area
M. Sustainable Development