Annual meeting presentations 2007

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Day One

SESSION 1: PSE developments and directions

PSE update / new technologies, new customers, new operations
Costas Pantelides, Managing Director

SESSION 2: Advanced Process Modelling across the lifecycle

Advanced Process Modelling in pulp & paper
Hermann-Josef Post, Voith Paper

From laboratory to commercial plant: simultaneous optimisation of reactor operations and catalyst design.
Christoph Bäumler, Süd-Chemie

SESSION 3: Model-Based Innovation applications

Improving crystal size distribution and purity in lactose crystallisation
Gerrit Westhoff, Friesland Foods
Model-Based Innovation in oil reservoir management
Andrew Meredith, Schlumberger, Costas Pantelides, PSE, Martin Trusler, Imperial College

SESSION 4: gPROMS for reaction

Refinery conversion operations - the next generation of models
Scott Watson, BP Simon Pressinger, BP

APM in detailed design of Fluidised Bed Reactors
Zbigniew Urban , PSE

High-fidelity modelling of polymerisation reactors
Zbigniew Urban , PSE

Day Two

SESSION 5: gPROMS technology - gPROMS v3.1 preview and developments

gPROMS v3.1 ModelBuilder
Christian Schulz, gPROMS Product Manager, PSE
gPROMS v3.1+ Modelling and solution capabilities
Christian Schulz, gPROMS Product Manager, PSE
gPROMS v3.1+: Advanced techniques for model validation
Claire Adjiman, PSE/ Imperial College London
New dynamic optimisation algorithms in gPROMS
Prof. Wolfgang Marquardt, RWTH Aachen

SESSION 6: New developments in Advanced Process Modelling

A non-linear MPC strategy for conversion targeting in an FCC pilot plant
Spyros Voutetakis, CPERI Panos Seferlis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & CPERI gPROMS and CAPE-OPEN - current status & recent developments
Tom Williams, PSE
Advances in membrane process modelling
James Marriott PSE