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    • Control Engineering
    • Computational Intelligence
    • Process Systems Engineering

    Background:

    • Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) is computationally demanding for industrial processes, especially with unknown plant models.
    • Existing control methods often struggle with the complexity and computational load of NMPC.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose an extremely efficient reservoir computing (RC)-based control framework to accelerate NMPC.
    • To introduce the Echo State Network-Practical Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller (ESN-PNMPC) architecture for enhanced process control.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing an Echo State Network (ESN) as the dynamic RC-based system model.
    • Implementing a Practical Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller (PNMPC) that splits forced and free responses of the ESN.
    • Employing fast, recursive calculation of input-output sensitivities and reduced-dimension computation.
    • Incorporating a correction filter for robustness against disturbances.

    Main Results:

    • The ESN-PNMPC architecture demonstrates significant computational efficiency gains inherited from RC training and novel recursive formulations.
    • The control action is computationally inexpensive due to reduced-dimension calculations.
    • The framework proved robust to unforeseen disturbances.
    • ESN-PNMPC outperformed LSTM, linear control, and approximate predictive control in simulations.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed ESN-PNMPC framework offers a highly efficient and robust solution for NMPC of industrial processes.
    • This approach significantly reduces the computational burden associated with complex control tasks.
    • The method shows superior performance compared to established control strategies.