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On-line estimation of concentration parameters in fermentation processes.

Zhi-hua Xiong1, Guo-hong Huang, Hui-he Shao

  • 1Institute of Automation, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200030, China. zhxiong@sjtu.edu.cn

Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B
|May 24, 2005
PubMed
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This study introduces a novel software sensor using Gaussian processes and expectation maximization to improve fermentation control. This advanced technique enhances biological system performance through effective on-line monitoring and optimization.

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Area of Science:

  • Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
  • Process Control and Automation
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation

Background:

  • Bioprocesses present significant engineering challenges due to complex dynamics and measurement difficulties.
  • Existing measurements in bioprocesses are often underutilized, limiting process control effectiveness.
  • Accurate state estimation is crucial for optimizing fermentation processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel software sensor for enhanced fermentation process control.
  • To effectively utilize existing measurements for improved process management.
  • To demonstrate a powerful technique for on-line monitoring and optimization of biological systems.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a software sensor based on mixtures of Gaussian processes (GP).

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  • Application of the expectation maximization (EM) algorithm for parameter estimation of mixture models.
  • Utilizing local models for specific operating points and combining them into a global model.
  • Main Results:

    • The proposed mixture model alleviates computational complexity associated with standard Gaussian processes.
    • The method effectively adapts to changing operating conditions in fermentation processes.
    • Demonstrated successful on-line estimation of yeast concentration in an industrial fermentation setting.

    Conclusions:

    • Software sensor-based state estimation is a powerful technique for biological systems.
    • The proposed method significantly enhances automatic control performance.
    • Enables effective on-line monitoring and optimization of fermentation processes.