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Author:

Cheruvu, Ramya

Title:

Optimization of Power Generation in Airborne Wind Energy Systems

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

airborne wind energy systems
optimization

File:

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Committee Members:

Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Beevers, David Bryan

Title:

Optimization of Hydrologically Linked Hydropower Systems with Multiple Owners through Water Payments

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

hydropower
optimization
day-ahead
operations
scheduling
dynamic programming

File:

Download David_Beevers_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Horacio Perez Blanco, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Horacio Perez Blanco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Committee Member
Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Committee Member
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Committee Member
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member

Author:

Fang, Yizhou

Title:

Model-based Receding Horizon Control and Estimation for Nonlinear Systems via Carleman Approximation

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

model predictive control
moving horizon estimation
nonlinear control
Carleman approximation
computational efficiency
advanced process control
optimization

File:

Download Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Antonios Armaou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Antonios Armaou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Xueyi Zhang, Committee Member
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Outside Member