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Bao J; Wong CJ; Kazacos M; Welch B; Shi J; Ahli N; Aljasmi A; Mahmoud M; Mustafa M, 2023, 'A Study on Predicting Electrolyte Temperature of Aluminium Smelting Cells for Power Modulation', in Proceedings of the 41st International ICSOBA Conference 2023, Dubai, presented at 41st International ICSOBA (The International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium) Conference 2023, Dubai, 06 November 2023 - 09 November 2023, https://icsoba.org/proceedings/41st-conference-and-exhibition-icsoba-2023/

Ma L; Wong CJ; Bao J; Kazacos M; Welch B; Ahli N; Aljasmi A; Mahmoud M, 2023, 'Model Predictive Control of Maintaining the Superheat of an Aluminium Smelting Cell during Power Modulation', in Proceedings of the 41st International ICSOBA Conference 2023, Dubai, presented at 41st International ICSOBA (The International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium) Conference 2023, Dubai, 06 November 2023 - 09 November 2023, https://icsoba.org/proceedings/41st-conference-and-exhibition-icsoba-2023/

Wei L; McCloy R; Bao J, 2022, 'Adaptive Contraction-based Control of Uncertain Nonlinear Processes using Neural Networks', in IFAC-PapersOnLine, Busan, Republic of Korea, pp. 987 - 992, presented at 13th IFAC Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems, including Biosystems DYCOPS 2022, Busan, Republic of Korea, 14 June 2022 - 17 June 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2022.07.573

McCloy R; Wei L; Bao J, 2022, 'A Contraction-constrained Model Predictive Control for Nonlinear Processes using Disturbance Forecasts', in 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Advanced Control of Industrial Processes, AdCONIP 2022, pp. 164 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AdCONIP55568.2022.9894265

Tang JW; Yan Y; Bao J; Huang B, 2022, 'Data-Predictive Control of Multi-Timescale Processes', in 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Advanced Control of Industrial Processes, AdCONIP 2022, pp. 73 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AdCONIP55568.2022.9894183

Shi J; Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Jassim A; Mahmoud M, 2021, 'A New Control Strategy for the Aluminum Reduction Process Using Economic Model Predictive Control', in IFAC PAPERSONLINE, ELSEVIER, FRANCE, Nancy, pp. 49 - 54, presented at 6th IFAC Workshop on Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing (MMM), FRANCE, Nancy, 01 September 2021 - 03 September 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.10164/j.ifaco1.2021.10.049

Li W; Bao J; Wei G, 2021, 'A New Fault Detection Method from Data-Based Dissipativity Theory', in Chinese Control Conference, CCC, pp. 4579 - 4584, http://dx.doi.org/10.23919/CCC52363.2021.9550571

Li Y; Bao J; Yang R, 2021, 'Acoustic signals of rotating drums generated based on DEM simulations', in Powders and Grains 2021 - 9th International Conference on Micromechanics on Granular Media, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202124914019

Wei L; McCloy R; Bao J, 2021, 'A Neural Network-based Contraction Control with Online Parameter Identification for Uncertain Nonlinear Systems', in 2021 Australian and New Zealand Control Conference, ANZCC 2021, pp. 143 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ANZCC53563.2021.9628203

Welch B; Bao J; Akhmetov S; Navarro P; Saevarsdottir G; Kvande H, 2021, 'Balancing the Modern Challenge of Operating Aluminium Smelters—Minimizing Energy Consumption, Minimizing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Maximizing the Productivity of Assets', pp. 600 - 607, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65396-5_82

Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Jassim A, 2021, 'Individual Anode Current Monitoring During Aluminum Reduction Cell Power Reduction', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 377 - 383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65396-5_54

Wong CJ; Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Jassim A, 2021, 'Modeling Anode Current Pickup After Setting', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 351 - 358, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65396-5_51

Zhao M; Yan Y; Bao J, 2020, 'Fault detection using autoencoder with linear hidden layer dynamics', in 2020 Australian and New Zealand Control Conference, ANZCC 2020, pp. 48 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ANZCC50923.2020.9318337

Wei L; Yan Y; Bao J, 2020, 'A Data-Driven Predictive Control Structure in the Behavioral Framework', in Janschek K; Findeisen R (ed.), Proceedings of 21st International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) World Congress, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), Berlin, Germany (virtual), pp. 162 - 167, presented at 21st International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) World Congress, Berlin, Germany (virtual), 12 July 2020 - 17 July 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.113

Shi J; Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch B, 2020, 'Multivariable Feeding Control of Aluminum Reduction Process Using Individual Anode Current Measurement', in Janschek K; Findeisen R (ed.), Proceedings of 21st International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) World Congress, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), Berlin, Germany (Virtual), pp. 12088 - 12093, presented at 21st International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) World Congress, Berlin, Germany (Virtual), 12 July 2020 - 17 July 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.709

Wei L; Yan Y; Bao J, 2020, 'A Data-Driven Predictive Control Structure in the Behavioral Framework', in IFAC PAPERSONLINE, ELSEVIER, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 159 - 164, presented at 21st IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control - Meeting Societal Challenges, ELECTR NETWORK, 11 July 2020 - 17 July 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ifaco1.2020.12.113

Shi J; Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Jassim A, 2020, 'An Advanced Nonlinear Control Approach for Aluminum Reduction Process', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 556 - 565, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36408-3_77

Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Jassim A, 2020, 'Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Alumina Feeding System Using Individual Anode Current Measurement', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 543 - 549, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36408-3_75

Wong CJ; Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Jassim A, 2020, 'Study of Heat Distribution Due to ACD Variations for Anode Setting', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 527 - 534, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36408-3_73

Yan Y; Bao J; Huang B, 2019, 'Dissipativity Analysis for Linear Systems in the Behavioural Framework', in 2019 AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND CONTROL CONFERENCE (ANZCC), IEEE, NEW ZEALAND, Auckland, pp. 94 - 98, presented at Australian and New Zealand Control Conference (ANZCC), NEW ZEALAND, Auckland, 27 November 2019 - 29 November 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000549940000019&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Akter MP; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Alam KS; Xiao D; Rahman F, 2019, 'Capacitor-Less Bidirectional Synchronous Buck-Boost Converter for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery', in 2019 29th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), Nadi, Fiji, presented at Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC-2019), Nadi, Fiji, 26 November 2019 - 29 November 2019

Yan Y; Bao J; Huang B, 2019, 'Dissipativity analysis for linear systems in the behavioural framework', in 2019 Australian and New Zealand Control Conference, ANZCC 2019, pp. 152 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ANZCC47194.2019.8945626

Akter MP; Li Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M, 2019, 'The Effects of Ripple Current on Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries', in Proc. International Flow Battery Forum (IFBF-2019), Lyon, France, presented at International Flow Battery Forum (IFBF-2019), Lyon, France, 09 July 2019 - 11 July 2019

Yan Y; Bao J, 2019, 'A scenario approach to robust distributed control for plantwide process systems', in 2019 18th European Control Conference, ECC 2019, pp. 560 - 565, http://dx.doi.org/10.23919/ECC.2019.8795866

Li W; Yan Y; Bao J, 2019, 'Vector Dissipativity-Based Distributed Fault Detection for Plantwide Chemical Processes', in 2019 12th Asian Control Conference, ASCC 2019, pp. 1507 - 1512

Wong CJ; Yao Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch B; Jassim A, 2019, 'Discretised Aluminium Reduction Cell Model for Simulation and Control', Sydney, pp. 97 - 107, presented at Chemeca 2019: Chemical Engineering Megatrends and Elements, Sydney

Shi J; Wong CJ; Yao YC; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ, 2018, 'Advanced Feeding Control of Aluminium Reduction Process', in Dorreen M; Tomsett A; Welch B (eds.), Proc. 12th Australasian Aluminium Smelting Technology Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, pp. Paper 4c2 - Paper 4c2, presented at 12th Australasian Aluminium Smelting Technology Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, 02 December 2018 - 07 December 2018

Yao YC; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Jassim A, 2018, 'Process Monitoring in Aluminium Reduction Cells Using Anode Current Measurement', in Dorreen M; Tomsett A; Welch B (eds.), Proc. 12th Australasian Aluminium Smelting Technology Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, pp. Paper 2c2 - Paper 2c2, presented at 12th Australasian Aluminium Smelting Technology Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, 02 December 2018 - 07 December 2018

Wang R; Yao Y; Bao J; Welch BJ, 2018, 'Estimation of spatial alumina concentration in an aluminium reduction cell using a moving horizon estimator', in Proc. Chemeca 2018, Institution of Chemical Engineers, Queenstown, New Zealand, pp. 130.1 - 130.6, presented at Chemeca 2018, Queenstown, New Zealand, 30 September 2018 - 03 October 2019, https://search.informit.com.au/fullText;dn=045880080054275;res=IELENG

Wang R; Bao J, 2018, 'Advanced-step Stochastic Model Predictive Control using Random Forests', in Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, pp. 3283 - 3287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CDC.2018.8619533

Yan Y; Wang R; Bao J, 2018, 'Robust control synthesis for linear differential systems with parametric uncertainty', in ANZCC 2018 - 2018 Australian and New Zealand Control Conference, pp. 281 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ANZCC.2018.8606600

Akter M, 2018, 'Charging Control of Vanadium Redox Battery Based Energy Storage Systems with Variable Input Power', Cairns, Australia, presented at 27th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), Cairns, Australia, 13 June 2018 - 15 June 2018

Wang R; Lei Q; Bao J, 2018, 'A behavior based robust fault detection approach for LTI systems', in 2017 Asian Control Conference, ASCC 2017, pp. 1755 - 1760, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ASCC.2017.8287439

Wang R; Bao J, 2017, 'A modified moving horizon estimation scheme for multi-timescale chemical processes', in 2017 Australian and New Zealand Control Conference, ANZCC 2017, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, pp. 172 - 174, presented at 2017 Australian and New Zealand Control Conference (ANZCC), Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 17 December 2017 - 20 December 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ANZCC.2017.8298506

Zheng C; Bao J, 2017, 'Robust distributed control for plantwide processes based on dissipativity in quadratic differential forms', in 2017 6th International Symposium on Advanced Control of Industrial Processes, AdCONIP 2017, pp. 7 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ADCONIP.2017.7983747

Zhang X; Wang R; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M, 2017, 'Control of distributed energy storage systems in residential microgrids', in 2016 Australian Control Conference, AuCC 2016, pp. 270 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AUCC.2016.7868201

Wang R; Bao J, 2017, 'Plantwide analysis of large-scale stochastic linear discrete-time systems', in 2016 Australian Control Conference, AuCC 2016, pp. 253 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AUCC.2016.7868198

Zheng C; Bao J; Liu J, 2016, 'Robust control of plantwide chemical processes based on parameter dependent dissipativity', in 2016 Australian Control Conference, AuCC 2016, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, pp. 305 - 310, presented at 2016 Australian Control Conference (AuCC), Newcastle, NSW, Australia, 03 November 2016 - 04 November 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/AUCC.2016.7868207

Yao Y; Cheung CY; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Akhmetov S, 2016, 'Detection of local cell conditions based on individual anode current measurements', in TMS Light Metals, Nashville, TN, USA, pp. 595 - 600, presented at 145th Annual meeting & exhibition TMS 2016, Nashville, TN, USA, 14 February 2016 - 18 February 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119274780.ch100

Yao Y; Cheung C-Y; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Akhmetov S, 2016, 'DETECTION OF LOCAL CELL CONDITIONS BASED ON INDIVIDUAL ANODE CURRENT MEASUREMENTS', in Williams E (ed.), LIGHT METALS 2016, JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, TN, Nashville, pp. 595 - 600, presented at Symposium on Light Metals held during 145th The-Minerals-Metals-and-Materials-Society Annual Meeting and Exhibition, TN, Nashville, 14 February 2016 - 18 February 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000579357200098&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Yao Y; Cheung CY; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ; Akhmetov S, 2016, 'Detection of Local Cell Conditions Based on Individual Anodecurrent Measurements', in Williams E (ed.), John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, pp. 593 - 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119274780.ch100

Jassim A; Akhmetov S; Welch B; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Bao J; Yao Y, 2016, 'Studies on Anode Pre-Heating Using Individual Anode Signals in HallhéRoult Reduction Cells', in Williams E (ed.), Wiley, pp. 623 - 628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119274780.ch105

Lei Q; Tajammal Munir M; Bao J; Young B, 2016, 'A Data-driven Fault Detection Method Based on Dissipative Trajectories', in IFAC-PapersOnLine, pp. 717 - 722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2016.07.266

Wang R; Bao J, 2016, 'Asymptotic Tracking of Periodic Operation Based on Control Contraction Metrics', in IFAC-PapersOnLine, pp. 574 - 578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2016.07.404

Cheung C; Menictas C; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ, 2016, 'Frequency response analysis of anode current signals as a diagnostic aid for detecting approaching anode effects in aluminum smelting cells', in Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, pp. 887 - 892, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65136-1_151

Cheung CY; Menictas C; Bao J; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Welch BJ, 2016, 'Impacts of anode set on the energy re-distribution of PB aluminum smelting cells', pp. 943 - 947, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48179-1_164

Jassim A; Akhmetov S; Welch B; Skyllas-Kazacos M; Bao J; Yao Y, 2016, 'Studies on anode pre heating using individual anode signals in Hall-Héroult reduction cells', in TMS Light Metals, pp. 623 - 628

Jassim A; Sergey A; Yao Y; Skyllas-kazacos ; Bao J; Welch BJ, 2015, 'Studies on background PFC and current distribution using individual anode signals in aluminium reduction cells', Dubai,UAE, presented at ICSOBA-2015, Dubai,UAE, 28 November 2015 - 02 December 2015, http://icsoba.org/sites/default/files/2015paper/aluminiumpapers/AL25%20-%20Studies%20on%20background%20PFC%20and%20current%20distribution%20using%20individual%20anode%20signals%20.pdf

Bao J; Wang RG, 2015, 'Distributed plantwide process control based on dissipativity', in Proc of Australian Control Conference 2015, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Gold Coast, Australia, pp. 16 - 20, presented at Australian Control Conference 2015, Gold Coast, Australia, 05 November 2015 - 06 November 2015, http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=7361898&searchWithin=%5C%5C%5C%22Publication%20Title%5C%5C%5C%22:AUCC%202015&searchWithin=%5C%5C%5C%22Start%20Page%5C%5C%5C%22:16&newsearch=true

Wang RG; Bao J, 2015, 'Minimum phase characterization for nonlinear systems with periodic trajectories using differential dissipativity', in Proc. Australian Control Conference 2015, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Gold Coast, Australia, pp. 131 - 133, presented at 2015 Australian Control Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 05 November 2015 - 06 November 2015, http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=7361920&searchWithin=%5C%22Publication%20Title%5C%22:AUCC%202015&searchWithin=%5C%22Start%20Page%5C%22:131&newsearch=true


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