1. PROCESS CONTROL AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY RESEARCH TOPICS Prof
PROCESS CONTROL AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY RESEARCH TOPICS Prof. Yaman Arkun

2. INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION OF REAL TIME OPTIMIZATION AND CONTROL
PROCESS CONTROL PROJECT 1:
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION OF
REAL TIME OPTIMIZATION AND CONTROL
(Joint work with TÜPRAŞ Advanced Control Group)
ADAPTATION
Optimization
Models
OPTIMIZATION
Set Points
Control
Models
REGULATION
Control inputs
Measurements
PLANT
Measured disturbances
Control objectives

3. Real-time Optimization and Control of a Hydrocracker Unit
(Joint work with TÜPRAŞ Advanced Control Group)
Aspen User’s Guide
Aspen User’s Guide

4. PROCESS CONTROL PROJECT 2: Development of a Dynamic Model and Model Based Optimization and Control of a Semibatch Acrylonitrile-Vinyl Chloride Copolymerization Reactor Yaman Arkun and Seda Kızılel (Sponsored by AKSA)
OPTIMIZATION
CONTROL
REACTOR
POLYMERIZATION
MODEL
Setpoints
Manipulated inputs
Disturbances
Reactor outputs
Reactor
measurements
1. Development of dynamic semibatch reactor model. 2. Prediction of polymer properties. 3. Computation of optimal operating conditions. 4. Design of nonlinear model predictive controllers. 5. Implementation on AKSA’s industrial units.
TASKS

5. COMPUTATIONAL&QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY RESEARCH
PROTEIN FOLDING
SYSTEMS BIOLOGY