In our research, our long-term partners include Foster Wheeler Energia and StoraEnso.
Our on-going research projects include:
- Combination of concentrated solar power with circulating fluidized bed power plants (COMBO-CFB) [Tekes 2014-2016]
In cooperation with VTT and Foster-Wheeler Energia. - CFB control design for OTU boilers integrated with process design [GSCE 2013-2016]
In cooperation with Foster-Wheeler Energia. - Dynamic simulation and control of a new type of a boiler [GETA 2010-2015] Oxy
In cooperation with Foster-Wheeler Energia. - Dynamic modeling and control of circulating fluidized bed combustion process [2011-]
In cooperation with Foster-Wheeler Energia. - Properties of raw material in control of continuous cooking (MiHa II) [2013-2014]
In cooperation with StoraEnso. - Optimization of pump scheduling using dynamic probablistic methods (OPUS) [Academy of Finland 2011-2014] OPUS
In cooperation with HDS (Budapest University of Technology and Economics) - District Heating Network Optimization (DINO) [2013-2014]
In cooperation with Kemin Energia. - Control and state estimation of uncertain and nonlinear processes (FICO and GDT)
In cooperation with ENSIACET/Toulouse. - Engineering Pedagogics[SYTE]
As a part of the Dept development work.
Selected past projects:
- Continuous digester runability (MiHa) [EffFibre/Tekes 2010-2012]
- Novel methods for control of biomass (NOCOBI) [Academy of Finland 2009 - 2012]
- Mittaavan käynnissäpidon kehittämishanke 3 (KUPI 3) [EAKR 2009-2012].
- Neutrality in evolutionary optimization (PhD 2007-2009)
- Embedded control and monitoring systems in production machine networks (EMPRONET) [Academy of Finland 2005-2008]
- Diagnostics of continous cooking [Academy of Finland 2003-2006]
- Modeling and control of nonlinear processes: linear dynamics and non-parametric methods [Academy of Finland 2000-2005]
Last updated: 1.8.2014