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CCE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Global optimization of multiscenario mixed integer nonlinear programming models arising in the synthesis of integrated water net
The problem of optimal synthesis of an integrated water system is addressed in this work, where water using processes and water treatment operations are combined into a single net...
Ramkumar Karuppiah, Ignacio E. Grossmann
CCE
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Optimal waste reduction and investment planning under uncertainty
Ever-changing production campaigns complicate the management of recovery and treatment options for unavoidable effluents at pharmaceutical plants. Each campaign produces large amo...
Aninda Chakraborty, Andres Malcolm, Richard D. Col...
IJRR
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Motion Planning Under Uncertainty for Image-guided Medical Needle Steering
We develop a new motion planning algorithm for a variant of a Dubins car with binary left/right steering and apply it to steerable needles, a new class of flexible beveltip medica...
Ron Alterovitz, Michael S. Branicky, Kenneth Y. Go...
CCE
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Scope for the application of mathematical programming techniques in the synthesis and planning of sustainable processes
Sustainability has recently emerged as a key issue in process systems engineering (PSE). Mathematical programming techniques offer a general modeling framework for including enviro...
Ignacio E. Grossmann, Gonzalo Guillén-Gos&a...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
A formal framework for robot learning and control under model uncertainty
— While the Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (POMDP) provides a formal framework for the problem of robot control under uncertainty, it typically assumes a known and ...
Robin Jaulmes, Joelle Pineau, Doina Precup