selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Fault Detection and Analysis via Latent Space Differences Between the Plant and the Model Representing Normal Operation. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 2983-2988. 2024
- Design and Operation of Urban Energy Network: Integration of Civic, Industrial, and Transportation Sectors. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 1981-1986. 2022
- First Principles Based Development of Hybrid Models of Distillation Towers. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 1117-1122. 2022
- Hybrid Modeling of Petrochemical Processes. 129-165. 2018
- Inventory Pinch Based Algorithm for Gasoline Blend Planning with Uncertainty in Components Qualities. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 1525-1530. 2018
- Hybrid Models for Monitoring & Optimization of Hydrocarbon Separation Equipment. 427-435. 2010
- Web-Based Modules for Product and Process Design. 531-542. 2009
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conferences
- Supply-Demand Based Algorithm for Gasoline Blend Planning Under Time-Varying Uncertainty in Demand. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. 183-189. 2019
- NOPT site: An online workbench for modeling and optimization of diverse networks. 2018 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCEMENTS IN COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCES (ICACS). 1-5. 2018
- NOPT Site: An online Workbench for Modeling and Optimization of Diverse Networks. 2018 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCEMENTS IN COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCES (ICACS). 20-24. 2018
- Deterministic global optimization algorithm using piecewise relaxations and bound tightening with dynamic partitioning. Computing and Systems Technology Division 2017 - Core Programming Area at the 2017 AIChE Annual Meeting. 473-480. 2017
- A novel deterministic global optimization algorithm and its application to oil refinery planning. Computing and Systems Technology Division 2016 - Core Programming Area at the 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting. 508-510. 2016
- Multiperiod inventory pinch algorithm for integrated planning and scheduling of oil refineries. Computing and Systems Technology Division 2016 - Core Programming Area at the 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting. 402-404. 2016
- Short-term crude mix and operating conditions optimization for oil refinery operations. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 763-768. 2016
- Hybrid models of distillation towers for plant optimization. 18th Topical Conference on Refinery Processing 2015 - Topical Conference at the 2015 AIChE Spring Meeting and 11th Global Congress on Process Safety. 566-577. 2015
- Inventory Pinch Based Multi-Scale Model for Refinery Production Planning. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. 283-288. 2014
- Two-level algorithm for gasoline blend planning using inventory pinch points to reduce number of blend recipes. AIChE 2013 - 2013 AIChE Spring Meeting and 9th Global Congress on Process Safety, Conference Proceedings. 2013
- Inferential monitoring & optimization of crude units via hybrid models. 11AIChE - 2011 AIChE Spring Meeting and 7th Global Congress on Process Safety, Conference Proceedings. 2011
- Design Challenge—Towards Zero Emissions Fossil Fuel Power Plants. DESIGN FOR ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 497-504. 2009
- Web-Based Modules for Product and Process Design. DESIGN FOR ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 505-515. 2009
- SIMULTANEOUS MODULAR ALGORITHM FOR STEADY-STATE FLOWSHEET SIMULATION AND DESIGN.. Journal of Microwave Power. 613-627. 1979
- Simultaneous modular algorithm for steady-state flowsheet simulation and design. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 373-373. 1979
- Engineering Design In The Creative Age. 2009 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. 14.548.1-14.548.11.
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journal articles
- Real time optimization of distillation columns using data-driven models. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 103. 2025
- Fault detection and identification using a novel process decomposition algorithm for distributed process monitoring. Journal of Process Control. 149. 2025
- A call for a different plant modelling paradigm and a new generation of software (Heresy in the land of moles, fractions, & rigorous physical properties). Computers and Chemical Engineering. 194. 2025
- A semi-supervised learning algorithm for high and low-frequency variable imbalances in industrial data. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 193. 2025
- A Hybrid Approach to Longitudinal Crack Detection with Computer Vision, Image Processing, and Machine Learning. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B. 56:3049-3064. 2025
- Semi-supervised learning for predicting multivariate attributes of process units from small labeled and large unlabeled data sets with application to detect properties of crude feed distillation unit. Chemical Engineering Science (CES). 298:120324-120324. 2024
- Reducing carbon footprint in cities: Natural gas-based energy generation with zero CO2 emission. Energy. 299:131371-131371. 2024
- Deep Adaptive Fuzzy Clustering for Evolutionary Unsupervised Representation Learning. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 35:6103-6117. 2024
- Fault Detection via Autoencoder Latent Space Differences Between Reference Model and the Plant Operation. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 58:628-633. 2024
- Environmental impacts of optimal designs of community energy systems under different CO2 footprints of electric grids. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 178:108389-108389. 2023
- Selecting model features that lead to linear models of bi-product distillation towers. Journal of Process Control. 130:103071-103071. 2023
- Data-driven models of crude distillation units for production planning and for operations monitoring. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 177:108322-108322. 2023
- Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions via flexible operation of cross‐sector integrated energy systems under uncertainties in demand, fuel prices, and solar irradiation. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 101:3654-3667. 2023
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CJCE special series: Pathways to net‐zeroGHG emissions. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 101:3653-3653. 2023 - Multiple input self-organizing-map ResNet model for optimization of petroleum refinery conversion units. Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering. 17:759-771. 2023
- Linear hybrid models of distillation towers. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 171:108160-108160. 2023
- Three pathways towards elimination of CO2 emissions from industrial plants that use hydrocarbon fuels. Journal of Cleaner Production. 391:136159-136159. 2023
- Accurate and Fast Deep Evolutionary Networks Structured Representation Through Activating and Freezing Dense Networks. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems. 14:102-115. 2022
- Anomaly detection methods for infrequent failures in resistive steel welding. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 75:497-513. 2022
- Integrated design and operation of energy systems for residential buildings, commercial buildings, and light industries. Applied Energy. 305:117822-117822. 2022
- Flooding and offset-free nonlinear model predictive control of a high-purity industrial ethylene splitter using a hybrid model. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 155:107514-107514. 2021
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction by cross-sector integration of energy systems: Optimal sizing of integrated entities. Energy Conversion and Management. 248:114788-114788. 2021
- Integration of energy systems for buildings and light industrial plants. Energy. 233:121120-121120. 2021
- Refinery production planning optimization under crude oil quality uncertainty. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 151:107361-107361. 2021
- Automatic determining optimal parameters in multi-kernel collaborative fuzzy clustering based on dimension constraint. Neurocomputing. 443:58-74. 2021
- A Circular Target Feature Detection Framework Based on DCNN for Industrial Applications. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 17:3303-3313. 2021
- Adaptive system identification of industrial ethylene splitter: A comparison of subspace identification and artificial neural networks. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 147:107240-107240. 2021
- Product tri‐section based crude distillation unit model for refinery production planning and refinery optimization. AIChE Journal. 67. 2021
- Hinging Hyperplanes Crude Oil Mixing Model for Production Planning Optimization. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 59:8704-8714. 2020
- Modeling the Hydrocracking Process with Deep Neural Networks. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 59:3077-3090. 2020
- Urban community energy systems design under uncertainty for specified levels of carbon dioxide emissions. Applied Energy. 259:114084-114084. 2020
- Gasoline Blend Planning under Demand Uncertainty: Aggregate Supply–Demand Pinch Algorithm with Rolling Horizon. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 59:281-298. 2020
- Supply-demand pinch based methodology for multi-period planning under uncertainty in components qualities with application to gasoline blend planning. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 119:425-438. 2018
- Novel performance curves to determine optimal operation of CCHP systems. Applied Energy. 226:1009-1036. 2018
- Global optimization of MIQCPs with dynamic piecewise relaxations. Journal of Global Optimization. 71:691-716. 2018
- A dynamic game theoretic framework for process plant competitive upgrade and production planning. AIChE Journal. 64:916-925. 2018
- Impact of crude distillation unit model accuracy on refinery production planning. Frontiers of Engineering Management. 0:0-0. 2018
- Optimal design, operation and analytical criteria for determining optimal operating modes of a CCHP with fired HRSG, boiler, electric chiller and absorption chiller. Energy. 139:1052-1065. 2017
- Globally optimal dynamic real time optimization without model mismatch between optimization and control layer. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 104:64-75. 2017
- A game theoretic framework for petroleum refinery strategic production planning. AIChE Journal. 63:2751-2763. 2017
- Planning and scheduling of steel plates production. Part II: Scheduling of continuous casting. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 101:312-325. 2017
- Global Optimization of Nonlinear Blend-Scheduling Problems. Engineering. 3:188-201. 2017
- Globally optimal nonlinear model predictive control based on multi-parametric disaggregation. Journal of Process Control. 52:1-13. 2017
- Prof. Egon Bauman 1923-2016 in memoriam. Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly. 31. 2017
- A game theoretic framework for strategic production planning 2017
- Global Optimization Algorithm for Large-Scale Refinery Planning Models with Bilinear Terms. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 56:530-548. 2017
- Real-time optimization and Control of an industrial ethylbenzene dehydrogenation process. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 61:331-336. 2017
- Inference in hybrid Bayesian networks with large discrete and continuous domains. Expert Systems With Applications. 49:1-19. 2016
- Hybrid model for optimization of crude oil distillation units. AIChE Journal. 62:1065-1078. 2016
- Improved continuous-time model for gasoline blend scheduling. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 84:627-646. 2016
- Inventory pinch gasoline blend scheduling algorithm combining discrete- and continuous-time models. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 84:611-626. 2016
- Comparison of Methods for Computing Crude Distillation Product Properties in Production Planning and Scheduling. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 54:11371-11382. 2015
- Planning and scheduling of steel plates production. Part I: Estimation of production times via hybrid Bayesian networks for large domain of discrete variables. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 79:113-134. 2015
- Reconfiguration of satellite orbit for cooperative observation using variable-size multi-objective differential evolution. European Journal of Operational Research. 242:10-20. 2015
- Optimal Satellite Orbit Design for Prioritized Multiple Targets with Threshold Observation Time Using Self-Adaptive Differential Evolution. Journal of Aerospace Engineering. 28. 2015
- Identification of probabilistic graphical network model for root-cause diagnosis in industrial processes. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 71:171-209. 2014
- In Honor of 90-th Birthday of Prof. Egon Bauman. Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly. 28. 2014
- Nonlinear Blend Scheduling via Inventory Pinch-based Algorithm using Discrete- and Continuous-time Models. Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly. 28:425-436. 2014
- Inventory pinch based, multiscale models for integrated planning and scheduling‐part II: Gasoline blend scheduling. AIChE Journal. 60:2475-2497. 2014
- Inventory pinch based, multiscale models for integrated planning and scheduling‐part I: Gasoline blend planning. AIChE Journal. 60:2158-2178. 2014
- Inquiry Guided Learning in a Chemical Engineering Core Curriculum: General Instructional Approach and Specific Application to the Fluid Mechanics Case. International Journal of Engineering Education. 30:1450-1460. 2014
- Inventory pinch algorithm for gasoline blend planning. AIChE Journal. 59:3748-3766. 2013
- Multiple Optima in Gasoline Blend Planning. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 52:10707-10719. 2013
- Composite planning and scheduling algorithm addressing intra‐period infeasibilities of gasoline blend planning models. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 91:1244-1255. 2013
- Heat exchanger network simulation, data reconciliation & optimization. Applied Thermal Engineering. 52:328-335. 2013
- Inferential monitoring and optimization of crude separation units via hybrid models. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 45:15-26. 2012
- Modular design of heat exchanger networks. International Journal of Process Systems Engineering. 2:178-178. 2012
- Design and analysis of biodiesel production from algae grown through carbon sequestration. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 12:239-254. 2010
- ENGINEERING DESIGN IN THE CREATIVE AGE. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. 2009
- A stream in process systems engineering (PSE) in the undergraduate chemical engineering curriculum. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. 12.120.1-12.120.21. 2007
- Intelligent system for safe process startup. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 7:349-360. 1994
- Calculation of steady-state gains for multivariable systems from closed-loop steady-state data. Journal of Process Control. 1:178-186. 1991
- ASPEN: An Advanced System for Process Engineering. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 3:319-327. 1979
- Author index. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 1:149-160. 1977
- Evolutionary search for an optimal limiting process flowsheet. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 1:133-147. 1977
- Procedures for the initial design of chemical processing systems. Computers and Chemical Engineering. 1:57-68. 1977
- CONCEPTUAL DESIGN OF A ZERO CO2 EMISSIONS FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANT. Proceedings of the Canadian Engineering Education Association (CEEA).
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preprints