• Artificial pancreas under stable pulsatile MPC: Improving the closed-loop performance 

    Abuin, Pablo; Rivadeneira, Pablo; Ferramosca, Antonio; González, Alejandro (2020-08-01)
    This work presents a pulsatile Zone Model Predictive Control (pZMPC) for the control of blood glucose concentration (BGC) in patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM). The main novelties of the algorithm – in contrast ...
  • Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Dynamics in the Host 

    Abuin, Pablo; Anderson, Alejandro; Ferramosca, Antonio; Hernandez - Vargas; González, Alejandro (2020-06-01)
    While many epidemiological models were proposed to understand and handle COVID-19 pandemic, too little has been invested to understand human viral replication and the potential use of novel antivirals to tackle the infection. ...
  • Control Predictivo Económico para la gestión de energía en una microrred 

    Alarcón, Martin; Ferramosca, Antonio; Gonzales, Alejandro (2020-10-06)
    En este articulo se propone una estrategia de diseño para sistemas de control de flujos de energía en microrredes eléctricas con generación renovables, aplicando el Control Predictivo Económico basado en Modelo (EMPC). El ...
  • Discrete-time MPC for switched systems with applications to biomedical problems 

    Anderson, A; González, Alejandro; Ferramosca, Antonio; Hernandez - Vargas, E (2020-06-23)
    Switched systems in which the manipulated control action is the time-depending switching signal describe many engineering problems, mainly related to biomedical applications. In such a context, to control the system means ...
  • Diseño de algoritmos de inteligencia artificial para reconocimiento de imágenes, con aplicación al pastoreo racional 

    Ferramosca, Antonio; Talijancic, Ivan; Capozzolo, Maria Cecilia; Franzoi, Santiago; Marcón, Juan Pablo; Pereson, Marcos (2020-01-01)
    Desarrollo de una estrategia de control automático para el vuelo autónomo o guiado de vehículos aéreos no tripulados (en inglés, UAV - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle), comunalmente conocidos como drones, en particular del tipo ...
  • Economic Model Predictive Control for energy management in a microgrid 

    Alarcón, Martin; Alarcón, Rodrigo; Gonzales, Alejandro; Ferramosca, Antonio (2020-10-18)
    This article proposes a design strategy for energy flow controllers in microgrids with renewable generation within the framework of Economic Model Predictive Control (EMPC). The model used is made up of a storage system ...
  • Editorial Model Predictive Control for Energy Systems: Economic and Distributed Approaches 

    Ferramosca, Antonio; Faulwasser, Timm (2020-01-13)
    In view of the growing discussion around climate change, emission targets, and emission taxation, there is widespread scientific consensus about the need for decarbonization and defossilization of energy supply. These ...
  • Impulsive Zone MPC for Type I Diabetic Patients based on a long-term model 

    González, Alejandro; Rivadeneira, Pablo; Ferramosca, Antonio; Magdelaine, Nicolas; Moog, Claude (Ahmad Taher Azar, 2020-02-01)
    In this work the problem of regulating glycemia in type I diabetic patients is studied by means of an impulsive zone model predictive control (impulsive ZMPC) based on a novel long-term glucoseinsulin model. Taking ...
  • Modelado de una Microgrid residencial. Estudio de factibilidad y diseño de estrategias de control automático 

    Ferramosca, Antonio; Alarcón, Martin; Alarcón, Rodrigo; Talijancic, Ivan (2020-01-01)
    En el mundo actual, existe cada vez más una demanda de energía mayor en cada vez más lugares, algunos de ellos aislados, por lo que, el concepto de la descentralización de la generación de energía (generación distribuida ...
  • Modeling a residential microgrid for energy management 

    Alarcón, Martin; Alarcón, Rodrigo; Gonzales, Alejandro; Ferramosca, Antonio (2020-10-18)
    This article proposes a discrete time model for the energy management of a residential microgrid. It consists on array of solar panels, a storage system (made up of a lithiumion battery bank) and a load profile in line to ...
  • Stable impulsive zone model predictive control for type 1 diabetic patients based on a long‐term model 

    González, Alejandro; Rivadeneira, Pablo; Ferramosca, Antonio; Magdelaine, Nicolas; Moog, Claude (2020-07-13)
    In this work, the problem of regulating blood glucose (glycemia) in type I diabetic patients is studied by means of an impulsive zone model predictive control (iZMPC), which bases its predictions on a novel long‐term ...
  • Stochastic model predictive control for tracking linear systems 

    D' Jorge, Agustina; Santoro, Bruno; Anderson, Alejandro Luis; González, Alejandro Hernán; Ferramosca, Antonio (2019-04-11)
    This note presents a stochastic formulation of the model predictive control for tracking (MPCT), based on the results of the work of Lorenzen et al. The proposed controller ensures constraints satisfaction in probability, ...