2016
Peer Reviewed Papers
Palmer KA, Hale WT, Han L, Jacobson CA, Bollas GM. Method of Fault Identifiability through Aerospace Built-in Test Applications. In: 11th IFAC Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems, including Biosystems (DYCOPS-CAB 2016), Trondheim, Norway, 2016, in review.
Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings
A.M. Bazzi and H.M. Ibrahim, “Speed-based Induction Motor Drive Power Loss Model,” to be submitted to in January 2016 to IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition.
Kyle A. Palmer, William T. Hale, George M. Bollas, "Active fault detection and isolation and false alarm elimination by constrained optimization of built-in and maintenance test conditions", to be submitted to in Fall 2016 to AIChE Annual Meeting to be held in San Francisco.
William T. Hale, George M. Bollas, "Design of Built-In Tests for Active Fault Detection and Isolation of Discrete Faults", to be submitted to in Fall 2016 to AIChE Annual Meeting to be held in San Francisco.
IP Content WIP
K. Mittal, J. Wilson, S. Gupta, B. Baillie, G. Bollas, “Model-based Fault-tolerant Supervisory Control for Chiller Plants.” 2016.
B. Baillie, G. M. Bollas, “Development, Validation, and Assessment of a High-Fidelity Chilled Water Plant Model.” 2016.
A. Bazzi and H. Ibrahim, “Speed-based Power Loss Model of an Integrated Induction Motor Drive,” 2016.
D. Zhang, P. Luh, J Fan, S. Gupta, “Model-based Chiller Plant Optimization using Surrogate Lagrangian Relaxation Combined with Sequential Quadratic programming.” 2016.
2015
Peer Reviewed Papers
Palmer K, Hale W, Such K, Shea B, Bollas GM. Optimal Design of Tests for Heat Exchanger Fouling Identification. Appl Ther Eng. 2015; in press.
Han L, Zhou Z, Bollas GM. Model-based analysis of chemical-looping combustion experiments. Part I: Structural identifiability of kinetic models. AIChE J. 2015; in review.
Han L, Zhou Z, Bollas GM. Model-based analysis of chemical-looping combustion experiments. Part II: Optimal design of reduction experiments. AIChE J. 2015; in review.
M. Stettenbenz and A.M. Bazzi, “Effects of Low Power Embedded System and Sensor Latency on Electric Motor Drive Stability,” to be submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2015. [This work is partially, not fully, supported by this project].
Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings
M. Stettenbenz, P. Vicente, and A.M. Bazzi, “Embedded System Considerations for Advanced Algorithms in Electric Drives,” in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, 2015, In Press.
Y. Liu and A.M. Bazzi, “A Detailed Induction Machine Core Loss Model in the Arbitrary Reference Frame,” in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, 2015, pp. 2617-2622.
M. Stettenbenz, Y. Liu, and A.M. Bazzi, “Smooth Switching Controllers for an Induction Motor Drive for Reliable Operation After Sensor Failures,” in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, 2015.
A. Ulatowski, Y. Liu, and A.M. Bazzi, “Behavioral Model of Induction Motor Drive Efficiency for Maximum Efficiency Operation,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), 2015, In Press.
D. Zhang, P. B. Luh, J. Fan, S. Gupta “A Decomposition and Coordination-Based Method for Chiller Plant Optimization,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Complex Systems Engineering (ICCSE), 2015, In Press.
P. K. Thota, A. P. Dani, P. B. Luh, and S. Gupta, “Cooling Load Forecasting for Chiller Plants Using Similar Day Based Wavelet Neural Networks,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Complex Systems Engineering (ICCSE), 2015, In Press.
Palmer KA, Hale WT, Bollas GM. Plate-Fin Heat Exchanger Fouling Identification using D-Optimal Experimental Design. In: Heat Exchanger Fouling and Cleaning XI, Enfield, Ireland, 2015.
Baillie B, Bollas GM. Development, Validation, and Assessment of a High-Fidelity Chilled Water Plant Model. In: 2015 North America Modelica Users’ Group Meeting, Storrs, CT, 2015.
Palmer K, Magnusson F, Hale W, Bollas GM. Dynamic parametric sensitivity optimization using simultaneous discretization in Jmodelica.org. In: 2015 North America Modelica Users’ Group Meeting, Storrs, CT, 2015.
Magnusson F, Palmer K, Hale W, Han L, Bollas GM. Dynamic parametric sensitivity optimization using simultaneous discretization in Jmodelica.org. In: 1st International Conference on Complex Systems Engineering, Storrs, CT, 2015.
Hale W, Palmer K, Bollas GM. Built-In Tests for Thermal Fluid Systems of Aerospace Applications. In: 2015 AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 2015
Invited Lectures
“Structured iBIT design for the identification of fouling in aircraft heat exchangers,” California Institute of Technology, iCyPhy meeting on Built-In Tests, January, 2015.
Patent Applications
Bollas GM, Palmer K, Prasad D, Park Y, Maljanian J, Poisson R, Jacobson C. Structured Method for Built-In Test Design. Provisional Patent Application – University of Connecticut and United Technologies Corporation. May 2015.
IP Content WIP
A.M. Bazzi and M. Stettenbenz, “Smooth Switching Control Method in Electric Motor Drives,” UCONN Invention Disclosure #15-038.
A.M. Bazzi, A. Ulatowski, and Y. Liu with PW BIS from other PW project, possible IP in chiller behavioral modeling in second half of 2015.
P. K. Thota, A. P. Dani, S. Gupta, and P. B. Luh, “Short Term and Very Short Term Forecasting of Chiller Plant Cooling Load.” 2015.
2014
Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings
Han L, Zhou Z, Bollas GM. Model discrimination and parameter precision using theories of parameter identifiability and design of experiments. In: PW IASE 1st Annual Conference on Systems Engineering, November 2014.
Palmer K, Hale W, Han L, Bollas GM. Design of Optimal Built-In Tests via System Sensitivity Analysis. In: PW IASE 1st Annual Conference on Systems Engineering, November 2014.
Invited Lectures
“Systems Approach on Advanced Utilization and Exploration of Dynamic Models of Thermal Fluids Applications,” PW IASE 1st Annual Conference on Systems Engineering, November 2014.
“Parameter identifiability and optimal experimental design: Theory and application on the identification of reaction kinetics in chemical-looping combustion,” Lund University, Department of Automatic Control, Seminar Series, September 2014.
“Model-derived chemical-looping system designs,” PW Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering, Distinguished Lecture Series, April 2014.