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  • Control Engineering
  • Computational Intelligence
  • Optimization Algorithms

Background:

  • Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) controller tuning is vital for industrial process control.
  • Existing algorithms like Artificial Satellite Search Algorithm (ASSA) face challenges with search balance and premature convergence.
  • Complex dynamic systems require robust and accurate tuning methods.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose an enhanced metaheuristic algorithm, MEASSA (Memory-based and Evolutionary-enhanced ASSA), for PID controller tuning.
  • To address the limitations of ASSA, including search imbalance and greedy selection.
  • To validate the effectiveness of MEASSA on dynamic systems.

Main Methods:

  • Integration of a memory mechanism to retain elite solutions.
  • Incorporation of an evolutionary operator for guided population dynamics.
  • Application of stochastic local search for refinement.
  • Experimental evaluation on DC motor, three-tank liquid level, and fourth-order systems.

Main Results:

  • MEASSA achieved superior performance on dynamic systems, demonstrating significantly lower Integral Absolute Error (IAE) values.
  • Achieved IAE values of 9.977 (DC motor), 9.0781 (three-tank system), and 9.697 (fourth-order system).
  • Outperformed several benchmark metaheuristics in PID controller tuning.

Conclusions:

  • MEASSA is a robust and accurate method for complex PID controller tuning.
  • The algorithm effectively minimizes overshoot, improves settling time, and enhances system stability.
  • MEASSA offers a significant advancement in optimizing industrial control systems.