Kern, A.G.
IT/automation convergence revisited
Keeping automation close-coupled to operation is key
Outlook for multivariable predictive control
Saudi Aramco's Allan Kern has been a frequent contributor to HP in recent years on the subject of multivariable predictive control (MPC). For HP's 2008 process control and information systems report, ..
Gage multivariable predictive control motility to guide support
Manipulated variable analysis is much simpler than controlled variable analysis for determining controller health
Summiting with multivariable predictive control
In a revised paradigm, focus shifts to facilitating the appropriate involvement of all operations stakeholders
Online monitoring of multivariable control utilization and benefits
The key performance indicators presented could be built into software products or user implemented
Implementing expert online operator advisors
Follow these guidelines for successful projects
HP Control: Online monitoring of APC benefits
The December HP In Control editorial, "Automation: moving from a commodity," caught my attention because the benefit of online monitoring of advanced control has been a frequent topic a..
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