3 papers
eess.SY2026
Economic Model Predictive Control with Policy-Guided Terminal Ingredients
Salim Msaad, Robert D. McAllister
Conventional designs for model predictive control typically rely on terminal costs and constraints derived from a steady state to guarantee closed-loop stability and performance. H…
math.OC2026
Improving greenhouse fruit-production control by integrating reinforcement learning into short-horizon model predictive control
Bart van Laatum, Salim Msaad, Eldert J. van Henten +2
Greenhouse fruit-production control aims to maximize the economic performance (fruit revenue minus operating costs) while operating within system constraints under external weather…
eess.SY2025
RL-Guided MPC for Autonomous Greenhouse Control
Salim Msaad, Murray Harraway, Robert D. McAllister
The efficient operation of greenhouses is essential for enhancing crop yield while minimizing energy costs. This paper investigates a control strategy that integrates Reinforcement…