An integrated framework is presented to represent and classify process data for on-line identifying abnormal operating conditions. It is based on pattern recognition principles and consists of a feature extraction ste...An integrated framework is presented to represent and classify process data for on-line identifying abnormal operating conditions. It is based on pattern recognition principles and consists of a feature extraction step, by which wavelet transform and principal component analysis are used to capture the inherent characteristics from process measurements, followed by a similarity assessment step using hidden Markov model (HMM) for pattern comparison. In most previous cases, a fixed-length moving window was employed to track dynamic data, and often failed to capture enough information for each fault and sometimes even deteriorated the diagnostic performance. A variable moving window, the length of which is modified with time, is introduced in this paper and case studies on the Tennessee Eastman process illustrate the potential of the proposed method.展开更多
Direct online measurement on product quality of industrial processes is difficult to be realized,which leads to a large number of unlabeled samples in modeling data.Therefore,it needs to employ semi-supervised learnin...Direct online measurement on product quality of industrial processes is difficult to be realized,which leads to a large number of unlabeled samples in modeling data.Therefore,it needs to employ semi-supervised learning(SSL)method to establish the soft sensor model of product quality.Considering the slow time-varying characteristic of industrial processes,the model parameters should be updated smoothly.According to this characteristic,this paper proposes an online adaptive semi-supervised learning algorithm based on random vector functional link network(RVFLN),denoted as OAS-RVFLN.By introducing a L2-fusion term that can be seen a weight deviation constraint,the proposed algorithm unifies the offline and online learning,and achieves smoothness of model parameter update.Empirical evaluations both on benchmark testing functions and datasets reveal that the proposed OAS-RVFLN can outperform the conventional methods in learning speed and accuracy.Finally,the OAS-RVFLN is applied to the coal dense medium separation process in coal industry to estimate the ash content of coal product,which further verifies its effectiveness and potential of industrial application.展开更多
Aim To predict the indexes of quality of the thermal elastomer by polymerization process data. Methods Neural networks were used for learning the relationship between the product quality and the polymerization proce...Aim To predict the indexes of quality of the thermal elastomer by polymerization process data. Methods Neural networks were used for learning the relationship between the product quality and the polymerization process condition variables in an industrial scale batch polymerization reactor. Results The indexes of quality of the product were inferred with acceptable accuracy from easy to measure reaction process condition variables. Conclusion The method proposed in this paper provides on line soft sensors of the indexes of quality of the thermal elastomal.展开更多
For high-purity distillation processes,it is difficult to achieve a good direct product quality control using traditional proportional-integral-differential(PID)control or multivariable predictive control technique du...For high-purity distillation processes,it is difficult to achieve a good direct product quality control using traditional proportional-integral-differential(PID)control or multivariable predictive control technique due to some difficulties,such as long response time,many un-measurable disturbances,and the reliability and precision issues of product quality soft-sensors.In this paper,based on the first principle analysis and dynamic simulation of a distillation process,a new predictive control scheme is proposed by using the split ratio of distillate flow rate to that of bottoms as an essential controlled variable.Correspondingly,a new strategy with integrated control and on-line optimization is developed,which consists of model predictive control of the split ratio,surrogate model based on radial basis function neural network for optimization,and modified differential evolution optimization algorithm. With the strategy,the process achieves its steady state quickly,so more profit can be obtained.The proposed strategy has been successfully applied to a gas separation plant for more than three years,which shows that the strategy is feasible and effective.展开更多
A location and tracking algorithm with NLOS (Non-Line of Sight) errors for MS (Mobile Station) is proposed in this paper. A cellular localization algorithm based on the RON online RBF neural network is proposed. T...A location and tracking algorithm with NLOS (Non-Line of Sight) errors for MS (Mobile Station) is proposed in this paper. A cellular localization algorithm based on the RON online RBF neural network is proposed. The measurement ofAOA, TOA and TDOA provided by mobile base station is fused to locate mobile. The location performance of RON online RBF neural network is simulated. The simulation results indicate that shrink, attenuation, shift or overlapping phenomenon is avoided when the network redundant hidden nodes appear. It' s location accuracy is significantly improved under complicated multi-path environment.展开更多
A discussion is given on the convergence of the on-line gradient methods for two-layer feedforward neural networks in general cases. The theories are applied to some usual activation functions and energy functions.
In this paper we prove a finite convergence of online BP algorithms for nonlinear feedforward neural networks when the training patterns are linearly separable.
基金Supported by National High-Tech Program of China (No. 2001AA413110).
文摘An integrated framework is presented to represent and classify process data for on-line identifying abnormal operating conditions. It is based on pattern recognition principles and consists of a feature extraction step, by which wavelet transform and principal component analysis are used to capture the inherent characteristics from process measurements, followed by a similarity assessment step using hidden Markov model (HMM) for pattern comparison. In most previous cases, a fixed-length moving window was employed to track dynamic data, and often failed to capture enough information for each fault and sometimes even deteriorated the diagnostic performance. A variable moving window, the length of which is modified with time, is introduced in this paper and case studies on the Tennessee Eastman process illustrate the potential of the proposed method.
基金Projects(61603393,61973306)supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(BK20160275)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province,China+1 种基金Projects(2015M581885,2018T110571)supported by the Postdoctoral Science Foundation of ChinaProject(PAL-N201706)supported by the Open Project Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Synthetical Automation for Process Industries of Northeastern University,China
文摘Direct online measurement on product quality of industrial processes is difficult to be realized,which leads to a large number of unlabeled samples in modeling data.Therefore,it needs to employ semi-supervised learning(SSL)method to establish the soft sensor model of product quality.Considering the slow time-varying characteristic of industrial processes,the model parameters should be updated smoothly.According to this characteristic,this paper proposes an online adaptive semi-supervised learning algorithm based on random vector functional link network(RVFLN),denoted as OAS-RVFLN.By introducing a L2-fusion term that can be seen a weight deviation constraint,the proposed algorithm unifies the offline and online learning,and achieves smoothness of model parameter update.Empirical evaluations both on benchmark testing functions and datasets reveal that the proposed OAS-RVFLN can outperform the conventional methods in learning speed and accuracy.Finally,the OAS-RVFLN is applied to the coal dense medium separation process in coal industry to estimate the ash content of coal product,which further verifies its effectiveness and potential of industrial application.
文摘Aim To predict the indexes of quality of the thermal elastomer by polymerization process data. Methods Neural networks were used for learning the relationship between the product quality and the polymerization process condition variables in an industrial scale batch polymerization reactor. Results The indexes of quality of the product were inferred with acceptable accuracy from easy to measure reaction process condition variables. Conclusion The method proposed in this paper provides on line soft sensors of the indexes of quality of the thermal elastomal.
基金Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(2007AA04Z193) the National Natural Science Foundation of China(60974008 60704032)
文摘For high-purity distillation processes,it is difficult to achieve a good direct product quality control using traditional proportional-integral-differential(PID)control or multivariable predictive control technique due to some difficulties,such as long response time,many un-measurable disturbances,and the reliability and precision issues of product quality soft-sensors.In this paper,based on the first principle analysis and dynamic simulation of a distillation process,a new predictive control scheme is proposed by using the split ratio of distillate flow rate to that of bottoms as an essential controlled variable.Correspondingly,a new strategy with integrated control and on-line optimization is developed,which consists of model predictive control of the split ratio,surrogate model based on radial basis function neural network for optimization,and modified differential evolution optimization algorithm. With the strategy,the process achieves its steady state quickly,so more profit can be obtained.The proposed strategy has been successfully applied to a gas separation plant for more than three years,which shows that the strategy is feasible and effective.
文摘A location and tracking algorithm with NLOS (Non-Line of Sight) errors for MS (Mobile Station) is proposed in this paper. A cellular localization algorithm based on the RON online RBF neural network is proposed. The measurement ofAOA, TOA and TDOA provided by mobile base station is fused to locate mobile. The location performance of RON online RBF neural network is simulated. The simulation results indicate that shrink, attenuation, shift or overlapping phenomenon is avoided when the network redundant hidden nodes appear. It' s location accuracy is significantly improved under complicated multi-path environment.
基金Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China
文摘A discussion is given on the convergence of the on-line gradient methods for two-layer feedforward neural networks in general cases. The theories are applied to some usual activation functions and energy functions.
基金the National Natural science Foundation of China (10471017)the Basic Research Program of the National Defence Committee of Science,Technology and Industry of China (K1400060406)
文摘In this paper we prove a finite convergence of online BP algorithms for nonlinear feedforward neural networks when the training patterns are linearly separable.