Presentations from the American Modelica Conference 2018

• Conference Website: American Modelica Conference 2018, October 9-10 Samberg Conference Center, Cambridge, MA, USA)
• Date and Venue: October 9-10, Samberg Conference Center, Cambridge, MA, USA
• Facilitated through: Modelica Association and Linköping University
• Organized by the North American Modelica Users Group, NAMUG
• Github repository compiled by Luigi Vanfretti, assisted by Manuel Navarro Catalán and Giuseppe Laera.
• Link to conference proceedings: here

Presentations

User Presentations

1. Evaluation of the impact of post-combustion CO2 capture on power plant performance: Dynamic model of a 725 MW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant with a CO2 post-combustion capture unit
   • Baligh El Hefni and Eric Joos (EDF)
   • Presentation: (here)
2. OpenModelica API for Accessing Modelica Models From Julia
   • Bernt Lie, Arunkumar Palanisamy, Alachew Mengist, Lena Buffoni, Martin Sjölund, Adeel Asghar, Adrian Pop and Peter Fritzson (University of Sout-Eastern Norway)
   • Presentation: (here)
3. Single Pipe Design for Integrated Community Energy Systems
   • Ryan Rogers and Vickram Lakhian (McMaster University)
   • Presentation: (here)
4. Modeling Integrated Community Energy and Harvesting Systems from Databases using OpenModelica
   • James LeMoine, Vick Lakhian and Jim Cotton (McMaster University)
   • Presentation: (here)
5. Modeling and Control of the IRIS IPWR in a HighRenewables Grid Using TRANSFORM
   • Richard Bisson and Jamie Coble (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
   • Presentation: (here)
6. An Industrial Model Based Development Systems Engineering Strategy
   • Trevor Bailey, Larry Biegler, John Cassidy, Bryan Eisenhower, Degang Fu, Clas A. Jacobson, Carl Laird, Kevin Otto, Kristian Tuszynski, J. Åkesson (Modelon Inc. and CCS)
   • Presentation: (here)
7. Single Pipe Design for Integrated Community Energy Systems
   • Ryan Rogers and James Cotton (McMaster University)
   • Presentation: pending.
8. Using SystemModeler and Modelica to Rapidly Build and Verify Hardware Control Systems
   • Neil Singer and Kenneth Pasch (AC Kinetics)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Mathematica Notebook: (here)
   • Modelica models: (here)

Full Paper Presentations

1. Coalesced Gas Turbine and Power System Modeling and Simulation using Modelica
   • Miguel Aguilera, Luigi Vanfretti, Francisco Gómez and Tetiana Bogodorova (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
   • Modelica models: (here)
2. Analysing the stability of an Islanded hydro-electric power system
   • Dietmar Winkler (University of South-Eastern Norway)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
3. Exergy Analysis of Thermo-Fluid Energy Conversion Systems in Model-Based Design Environment
   • Daniel Bender (German Aerospace Center (DLR))
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
4. Modelica library for the systems engineering of railway brakes
   • Marc Ehret (German Aero Space Center (DLR))
   • Presentation: pending.
   • Paper: (here)
5. Molten Salt–Fueled Nuclear Reactor Model for Licensing and Safeguards Investigations
   • Scott Greenwood (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
6. A Method to Import an FMU to a Hardware Description Language
   • Min Zhang (Synopsys, Inc.)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
7. The Deployable Structures Library
   • Cory Rupp and Laura Schweizer (ATA Engineering, Inc.)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
8. Modelica-Based Dynamic Modeling of a Solar-Powered Ground Source Heat Pump System: A Preliminary Case Study
   • Defeng Qian and Zheng O’Neill (The University of Alabama)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
9. Control Description Language
   • Michael Wetter, Milica Grahovac and Jianjun Hu (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
   • Presentation: (here)
   • Paper: (here)
10. Hybridisation and splitting of a crank angle resolved internal combustion engine model using a mean value intake for real-time performance
    • Xiaoran Han, Alessandro Picarelli, Mike Dempsey and Romain Gillot (Claytex Services Limited)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
11. Modeling of PMU-Based Islanded Operation Controls for Power Distribution Networks using Modelica and OpenIPSL
    • Biswarup Mukherjee and Luigi Vanfretti (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
    • Modelica models: (here)
12. Investigation of fuel reduction potential of a capacity controlled HVAC system for buses using virtual test drives
    • Christian Kaiser, Sebastian Meise, Wilhelm Tegethoff and Jürgen Köhler
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
13. Component-Based 3D Modeling of Dynamic Systems
    • Andrea Neumayr and Martin Otter (German Aerospace Center (DLR))
    • Presentation: pending.
    • Paper: (here)
14. ModestPy: An Open-Source Python Tool for Parameter Estimation in Functional Mock-up Units
    • Krzysztof Arendt, Muhyiddine Jradi, Michael Wetter and Christian Veje (Center for Energy Informatics, University of Southern Denmark)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
15. A Modelica Library for Thin-Layer Drying of Agricultural Products
    • Augusto Souza, Brian Steward and Carl Bern (Iowa State University)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
16. Modelica language – a promising tool for publishing and sharing biomedical models
    • Jiří Kofránek, Filip Ježek and Marek Mateják (Charles University)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
17. A Safe Regression Test Selection Technique for Modelica
    • Niklas Fors, Jon Sten, Markus Olsson and Filip Stenström (Lund University)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
18. A Modelica Library for Spacecraft Thermal Analysis
    • Tobias Posielek (German Aerospace Center (DLR))
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
19. Drilling Library: A Modelica library for the simulation of well construction
    • Reza Dadfar, Stéphane Velut, Per-Ola Larsson, Mathias Strandberg, Håkan Runvik, Johan Windahl, Pål Kittilsen, John-Morten Godhavn and Åsmund Hjulstad
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
20. Dirt Late Model Race Car Simulations with Dymola / Modelica
    • Nate Horn (Claytex USA Inc)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: pending.
21. The OpenModelica Integrated Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization Environment
    • Adrian Pop (Linköping University)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
22. Functional Mock-up Interface: An empirical survey identifies research challenges and current barriers
    • Geral Schweiger (Graz University of Technology)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
23. Modelica On The Web
    • Tamas Kecskes, Patrik Meijer, Janos Sztipanovits, Peter Fritzson, Adrian Pop and Arunkumar Palanisamy (Vanderbilt University and Linköping University)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
24. Development and Implementation of a Flexible Model Architecture for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
    • John Batteh, Jesse Gohl, Michael Sielemann, Peter Sundstrom, Ivar Torstensson, Natesa MacRae and Patrick Zdunich (Modelon Inc. and National Reserach Council Canada)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
25. Fast Calculation of Refrigerant Properties in Vapor Compression Cycles Using Spline-Based Table Look-Up Method (SBTL)
    • Lixiang Li, Jesse Gohl, John Batteh, Christopher Greiner and Kai Wang (Modelon Inc. and Ford Motor Company)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
26. Developing a Framework for Modeling Underwater Vehicles in Modelica
    • Shashank Swaminathan and Srikanth Saripalli (Texas A&M University and Frank W. Olin College of Engineering)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
27. On Closure Relations for Dynamic Vapor Compression Cycle Models
    • Christopher Laughman and Hongtao Qiao (MERL)
    • Presentation: (here)
    • Paper: (here)
28. Virtual Commissioning and Dynamic Systems Modeling of Complex Systems Using Modelica and ControlBuild Co-simulation
    • Behnam Afsharpoya, Damien Marchand and Franck Corbier (Dassault Systemes)
    • Presentation: pending.
    • Paper: pending.

Citation Information

Link to conference proceedings: here

• Title: Proceedings of the 1st American Modelica Conference
• Editors: Michael Tiller, Hubertus Tummescheit, and Luigi Vanfretti
• Conference Location: Cambridge, MA, USA
• Date: October 9-10, 2018
• ISBN: 978-91-7685-148-7
• Series: Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings No. 154
• ISSN: 1650-3686
• eISSN: 1650-3740
• DOI: 10.3384/ecp18154

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