TWCCC Fall Meeting - Virtual

University of California, Santa Barbara

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Detailed Program (all times Pacific)

Monday, 9/13/2021

8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT)

Speaker: James B. Rawlings, University of California, Santa Barbara

Title: Back to the Future: A controller performance monitoring system for turnkey MPC

Discussant: Nishith Patel, CrossnoKaye

9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT)

Speaker: Victor Zavala, Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison

Title: Supply Chain Optimization: New Models, Properties, & Applications

Discussant: John Wassick, Dow (confirm)

Tuesday, 9/14/2021

8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT)

Speaker: Michael Baldea, The University of Texas as Austin

Title: Dynamics and feedback in the food supply chain

Discussant: Richard Pattison (confirm)

9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT)

Flash talks:

Rawlings group:

Pratyush Kumar: Data-driven and first principles based system identification for real-time optimization

Steven Kuntz: title to be chosen: some recent results on the turnkey MPC design problem

Zavala group:

Shengli Jiang: Machine Learning Techniques for Sensor Analysis & Design

Weiqi Zhang: Energy- & Carbon-Aware Scheduling of Data Centers

Baldea group:

Fernando Lejarza: Learning reaction mechanisms from data

Kyeongjun Seo: Load following and Flexible Carbon Capture

10:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT)

Wrap up: James B. Rawlings