Members of the PSOR Lab recently published the article “Semi-infinite programming for global guarantees of robust fault detection and isolation in safety-critical systems” in the journal Computers & Chemical Engineering.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2019.04.007

The PSOR Lab will be presenting a total of seven papers at the AIChE Annual Meeting 2018 held in Pittsburgh, PA Oct 28-Nov 2.

Sunday Oct. 28

     330-6PM Software Tools and Implementation for Process Systems Engineering (Rm 410)

1. Matthew Wilhelm: Recent Advances in the EAGO Platform: Global and Robust Optimization in Julia,

Monday Oct. 29

    10AM-1230PM UG Student Poster Session: Computing and Process Control

1.  Connor Dion: Transport Modeling in the Tumor Microenvironment
2.  Maxwell Tracy: Gibbs Energy Analysis of Concentrated Alkaline Nitrate Solutions with Application to Absorption Cycle Modeling

    330-5PM Interactive Session: Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis

1. Chenyu Wang: Rigorous Parameter Estimation for Model Validation in Oncological Systems

   330-6PM World Café: Food-Energy-Water Nexus Invited Talks and Panel Discussion (Rm 317)

1. Matthew Stuber

Tuesday Oct. 30

     8-1030AM Advances in Deterministic Global Optimization (Rm 409)

1. Matthew Wilhelm: Quadratic Underestimators of Differentiable McCormick Relaxations for Deterministic Global Optimization

     1230-3PM Advances in Computational Methods and Numerical Analysis (Rm 410)

1. Matthew Wilhelm: Tightening McCormick Relaxations via Reformulation of Intermediate Functions into Schema

The PI Matthew Stuber was named as the recipient of the 2018 AIChE CAST Division Award: W. David Smith, Jr. Graduate Publication Award in recognition of his paper Convex and Concave Relaxations of Implicit Functions (2015).  Announcements: https://www.aiche.org/community/sites/divisions-forums/computing-systems-technology-division-cast/blog/2018-cast-division-award-winners

The latest publication from the PSOR Lab was chosen as a featured article and the cover of the July volume of the journal Processes.  Read the article here.

PhD student William Hale will be his work on robust fault detection & isolation under uncertainty at the American Controls Conference in Milwaukee, WI June 27-29.  Read more: Abstract.

PhD student Matthew Wilhelm will be presenting his work on our EAGO software platform for optimization in Julia at the Second Annual JuMP-Dev Workshop in Bordeaux, France June 27-29, 2018.  Read more: https://www.juliaopt.org/meetings/bordeaux2018/.  Slides are here: https://www.juliaopt.org/meetings/bordeaux2018/wilhelm.pdf

PhD student Matthew Wilhelm will be presenting his work on our innovative advanced optimization software platform at the AIChE Annual Meeting 2017 in Minneapolis, MN.  Read more: AIChE Abstract