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A Rolling-Horizon Stochastic Optimization Framework for NBA Franchise Management with Distributionally Robust Risk Constraints

Siming Zhang, Zhehui Shen, Shijie Chen, Jian Zhou · 2026

NBA franchise management is not a sequence of independent tasks, but a single dynamic control problem in which roster construction, cash-flow discipline, media strategy, external market shocks, and pl…

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Stress-informed Control of Medium- and High-head Hydropower Plants to Reduce Penstock Fatigue

Stefano Cassano, Fabrizio Sossan · 2021

The displacement of conventional generation in favor of stochastic renewable requires increasing regulation duties from the remaining dispatchable resources. In high- and medium-head hydropower plants…

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Performance Assessment of Linear Models of Hydropower Plants

Stefano Cassano, Christian Landry, Christophe Nicolet, Fabrizio Sossan · 2021

This paper discusses linearized models of hydropower plants (HPPs). First, it reviews state-of-the-art models and discusses their non-linearities, then it proposes suitable linearization strategies fo…

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Constrained nonlinear output regulation using model predictive control -- extended version

Johannes Kohler, Matthias A. Muller, Frank Allgower · 2020

We present a model predictive control (MPC) framework to solve the constrained nonlinear output regulation problem. The main feature of the proposed framework is that the application does not require …

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