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Design of a nuclear reactor controller using a model predictive control method
A model predictive controller is designed to control thermal power in a nuclear reactor. The basic concept of the model predictive control is to solve an optimization problem for finite future time steps at cu...
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Failure Detection Using a Fuzzy Neural Network with an Automatic Input Selection Algorithm
It is well known that the performance of fuzzy neural networks applied to sensor monitoring strongly depends on the selection of inputs. In their applications to sensor monitoring, there are usually a large nu...
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Neuro-Fuzzy Control Applications in Pressurized Water Reactors
In large-scale systems like nuclear systems, automation frees operators from vigilance over routine and tedious tasks by emulating the human expertise in a faster and reliable fashion. The nuclear power plant ...
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A fuzzy controller based on self-tuning rules for the nuclear steam generator water level
It was demonstrated that the fuzzy control method could be applied successfully to control and regulate the nuclear steam generator water level through previous works. However, this method has some limitations...
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Reduction of system order using power spectral density function-generalization of liaw's dispersion analysis
The method of model reduction based on dispersion analysis and the continued fraction is extended to treat the system which has multiple poles or has simple or multiple poles on the imaginary axis. Using the p...
