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I jiG . 5 Prediction from Non-linear Models A description of non-linear fuzzy models has been provided in Chapter 2. Thus, a general non-linear model is given by: Non-linear Predictive Control yet) = f(y(t -1), ... , yet -n y ), u(t -1), ... 32) In most cases, an analytical equation for prediction cannot be found and the predictive algorithm is solved using numerical optimisation. Some methods are illustrated in the next section. 6 Non-linear Predictive Control During recent years, predictive optimal control algorithms based on fuzzy models have been developed.
First, the fuzzy model is linearised at the present sampling time. Next, the resulting control action is used to predict y(t+l) and again the nonlinear model is linearised around the new operational point. This procedure is repeated until t+Ny. This prediction is more precise and it is useful for longer prediction horizons. However, this method implies more computing effort. Van der Veen et al. (1999), Basbuska et al. (1999) and others describe the Branch and Bound optimisation algorithm in order to solve the global optimisation problem of the predictive control based on fuzzy models.
1987). +anaq-na, B(q-I)=b1q-I+"'+bnbq-nb and A=I-q-I. Also, e(t) is a zero mean white noise and q-I is the backward shift operator (q -I x(t) = x(t -1)). 2 Modelling of the Regulatory Level As mentioned before, optimisation of the plant operation is solved by adding a supervisory optimal level without modifying the regulatory level. ,q-nac Bcr(q-I)=b ro +br1q-1 +"'+bmbq-mb BCy(q-l) = b yo + by1q-1 + ... 3 General Objective Function and Constraints The objective function used at the supervisory level accounts for the system's dynamic behaviour over the prediction horizons, that is: Ny .