Combined Scheduling and Control

• Main Author: Logan Beal (Ed.) (auth)
• Other Authors: John D. Hedengren (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: Smart Manufacturing; Control; Large-scale; Real-time Optimization; Numerical Optimization; Scheduling; Energy Systems; Model Predictive Control; Advanced Control
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Scheduling and control are typically viewed as separate applications because of historical factors such as limited computing resources. Now that algorithms and computing resources have advanced, there are new efforts to have short-term decisions (control) interact or merge with longer-term decisions...