14th IFAC Symposium on System Identification

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Last updated on January 31, 2006. This conference program is tentative and subject to change

Technical Program for Thursday March 30, 2006

ThPP	Concert Hall
Plenary II	Plenary Session
Chair: Hjalmarsson, Håkan	KTH
09:00-10:00, Paper ThPP.1
System Identification for Process Control: Recent Experiences and Outlook
Zhu, Yucai	Eindhoven Univ. of Tech.

ThA1	Concert Hall
Nonlinear System Identification I	Invited Session
Chair: Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Co-Chair: Bai, Er-Wei	Univ. of Iowa
Organizer: Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Organizer: Suykens, Johan	K.U. Leuven
10:30-11:10, Paper ThA1.1
Some Aspects on Nonlinear System Identification
Ljung, Lennart	Linkoping Univ.
11:10-11:30, Paper ThA1.2
Nonlinear State Space Modelling of Multivariable Systems (I)
Paduart, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Pintelon, Rik	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Coen, Tom	Katholieke Univ. Leuven
11:30-11:50, Paper ThA1.3
A Two-Stage Algorithm for Identification of Nonlinear Dynamic Systems (I)
Li, Kang	Queen's Univ. Belfast
Peng, Jian-Xun	Queen's Univ. Belfast
Bai, Er-Wei	Univ. of Iowa
11:50-12:10, Paper ThA1.4
Nonlinear Virtual Sensors Design from Data (I)
Novara, Carlo	Pol. di Torino
Milanese, Mario	Pol. di Torino
Hsu, Kenneth	Univ. of California at Berkeley
Poolla, Kameshwar	Univ. of California at Berkeley
12:10-12:30, Paper ThA1.5
LS-SVM Regression with Autocorrelated Errors (I)
Espinoza, Marcelo	K.U.Leuven
Suykens, Johan	K.U. Leuven
De Moor, Bart	K.U.Leuven

ThA2	Banquet Room
Identification of Linear Systems II	Regular Session
Chair: Campi, Marco	Univ. of Brescia
Co-Chair: Akcay, Huseyin	Anadolu Univ.
10:30-10:50, Paper ThA2.1
Recursive Computation of the Most Powerful Unfalsified Model
Markovsky, Ivan	K.U. Leuven
Willems, Jan C.	K.U. Leuven
De Moor, Bart	Katholieke Univ. Leuven
10:50-11:10, Paper ThA2.2
Convergence Analysis of Central and Minimax Algorithms in Scalar Regressor Models
Akcay, Huseyin	Anadolu Univ.
At, Nuray	Anadolu Univ.
11:10-11:30, Paper ThA2.3
On Computing the Cramer-Rao Bound and Covariance Matrices for PEM Estimates in Linear State Space Models
Söderström, Torsten	Uppsala Univ.
11:30-11:50, Paper ThA2.4
Tutorial on System Identification Using Fractional Differentiation Models (I)
Malti, Rachid	Univ. Bordeaux1
Aoun, Mohamed	Univ. Bordeaux1
Sabatier, Jocelyn	Univ. Bordeaux 1
Oustaloup, Alain	Univ. Bordeaux1
11:50-12:10, Paper ThA2.5
Bias Compensated Least Squares Estimation of Continuous Time Output Error Models in the Case of Stochastic Sampling Time Jitter
Gustafsson, Fredrik	Linköping Univ.
Eng, Frida	Linköping Univ.
12:10-12:30, Paper ThA2.6
Input-Output Data Scaling for System Identification
Lacy, Seth	Air Force Res. Lab.
Babuska, Vit	Sandia National Lab.

ThA3	Hunter Room
Identification and Detection Methods with Applications	Regular Session
Chair: Mevel, Laurent	IRISA/INRIA
Co-Chair: Guillaume, Patrick	Vrije Univ. Brussel
10:30-10:50, Paper ThA3.1
Multiple CUSUM Tests for Flutter Monitoring. (I)
Basseville, Michèle	IRISA/CNRS
Goursat, Maurice	INRIA
Mevel, Laurent	IRISA/INRIA
10:50-11:10, Paper ThA3.2
Improved Poly-Reference Frequency-Domain Modal Estimators for Flutter Analysis (I)
De Troyer, Tim	Erasmushogeschool Brussel
Guillaume, Patrick	Vrije Univ. Brussel
De Sitter, Gert	Vrije Univ. Brussel
11:10-11:30, Paper ThA3.3
A Multi-Sensor Parametric Identification Procedure in the Frequency Domain for the Real-Time Surveillance of Flutter (I)
Vacher, Pierre	ONERA
Bucharles, Alain	ONERA - CERT
11:30-11:50, Paper ThA3.4
Flight Test Protocol Optimization Using Genetic Algorithms
Seren, Cédric	AIRBUS FRANCE
Bommier, François	AIRBUS FRANCE
Bucharles, Alain	ONERA - CERT
Verdier, Laurent	AIRBUS FRANCE
Alazard, Daniel	ONERA-CERT / SUPAERO
11:50-12:10, Paper ThA3.5
Model Weight and State Estimation for Multiple Model Systems Applied to Fault Detection and Identification
Hallouzi, Redouane	Delft Univ. of Tech.
Verhaegen, Michel	Delft Univ. of Tech.
Babuska, Robert	Delft Univ. of Tech.
Kanev, Stoyan	Tech. Univ. of Delft
12:10-12:30, Paper ThA3.6
A New Approach for Fault Detection of Networked Control Systems
Ye, Hao	Tsinghua Univ.
He, Rui	Tsinghua Univ.
Liu, Heng	Tsinghua Univ.
Wang, Guizeng	Tsinghua Univ.

ThA4	Cummings Room
Identification in Process Industry	Regular Session
Chair: Isaksson, Alf J.	ABB AB
Co-Chair: Zhao, Hong	Aspen Tech. Inc.
10:30-10:50, Paper ThA4.1
Identification of Drive Train Systems with Shaft Torque Measurements
Tallfors, Mats	ABB Automation Tech. AB
Isaksson, Alf J.	ABB AB
Nordin, Mattias	Volvo Construction Equipment Components AB
10:50-11:10, Paper ThA4.2
System Identification Using Fractional Derivative and Hereditary Models to Characterize the Behavior of Polyurethane Foam (I)
Deng, Rong	Proctor and Gamble
Davies, Patricia	Purdue Univ.
Bajaj, Anil K.	Purdue Univ.
11:10-11:30, Paper ThA4.3
Identification of a Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit by Means of a New Multi-Variable Hammerstein Model
Harnischmacher, Gerrit	RWTH Aachen Univ.
Kahrs, Olaf	RWTH Aachen Univ.
Marquardt, Wolfgang	RWTH Aachen Univ.
11:30-11:50, Paper ThA4.4
Modeling and Model Identification of a Pressurizer at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant
Varga, Istvan	Computer and Automation Res. Inst. Hungarian Acad. of Sciences
Szederkenyi, Gabor	Computer and Automation Res. Inst. Hungarian Acad. of Sciences
Hangos, Katalin M.	Computer and Automation Res. Inst. Hungarian Acad. of Sciences
Jozsef, Bokor	Computer and Automation Res. Inst. Hungarian Acad. of Sciences
11:50-12:10, Paper ThA4.5
Control of Long Plate Quality : Measurement System and Simulation.
Byndoor, Sathish	Alcoa Europe FRP
Browne, William	the Univ. of Reading
Yao, Liqun	the Univ. of Leicester
Postlethwaite, Ian	the Univ. of Leicester
Lowes, Steven	Alcoa Europe FRP
12:10-12:30, Paper ThA4.6
Low Complexity Modelling and Parameter Estimation in Copper Bioleaching Processes
Godoy, Boris I	The Univ. of Newcastle
Braslavsky, Julio H.	The Univ. of Newcastle
Mahata, Kaushik	Univ. of Newcastle

ThA5	Mulubinba Room
Software Demonstration Session I	Poster Session
Chair: Schumann, Reimar	Univ. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
Co-Chair: Kollár, István	Budapest Univ. of Tech. and Ec.
Organizer: Schumann, Reimar	Univ. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
10:30-12:30, Paper ThA5.1
A Suite of Web-Based Programs for Perturbation Signal Design (I)
Godfrey, Keith Richard	Univ. of Warwick
Tan, Ai Hui	Multimedia Univ.
Barker, H. Anthony	Univ. of Wales Swansea
Widanage, Widanalage Dhammika	Univ. of Warwick
10:30-12:30, Paper ThA5.2
Who Is Afraid of Missing Data in Spectral Analysis (I)
Broersen, Piet M.T.	Delft Univ. of Tech.
10:30-12:30, Paper ThA5.3
CR-IDENT: A MATLAB Toolbox for Multivariable Control-Relevant System Identification (I)
Lee, Hyunjin	Arizona State Univ.
Rivera, Daniel E.	Arizona State Univ.
10:30-12:30, Paper ThA5.4
Latest Developments for the Matlab CONTSID Toolbox (I)
Garnier, Hugues	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
Gilson, Marion	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
Cervellin, Olivier	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
10:30-12:30, Paper ThA5.5
ModelCAT: A Model Generation and Simlation Module for the ICACSD System (I)
Hoyer, Markus	Univ. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
Schumann, Reimar	Univ. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
Syska, Birga	Univ. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
Premier, Guiliano C.	Univ. of Glamorgan
10:30-12:30, Paper ThA5.6
Frequency Domain System Identification Toolbox for Matlab: Characterizing Nonlinear Errors of Linear Models (I)
Kollár, István	Budapest Univ. of Tech. and Ec.
Pintelon, Rik	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel

ThA6	Newcastle Room
Identification of Ecological/Environmental Systems	Invited Session
Chair: Keesman, Karel	Wageningen Univ.
Co-Chair: Young, Peter	Lancaster Univ.
Organizer: Keesman, Karel	Wageningen Univ.
Organizer: Stigter, Johannes Daniel	Wageningen Univ.
10:30-10:50, Paper ThA6.1
Modelling Ecological Competition between Seaweed and Seagrass: A Case Study (I)
Mocenni, Chiara	Univ. of Siena
Vicino, Antonio	Univ. di Siena
10:50-11:10, Paper ThA6.2
Projective Modeling and System Change: Reservoir Management Examples (I)
Keesman, Karel	Wageningen Univ.
11:10-11:30, Paper ThA6.3
On Robust On-Line Parameter Identification Techniques in Environmental Modeling (I)
Maksimov, Vyacheslav	Inst. of Mathematics and Mechanics
11:30-11:50, Paper ThA6.4
Identification of Abrupt Changes in Catchments by Optimal-Smoothing Adjoints (I)
Norton, John P	Australian National Univ.
11:50-12:10, Paper ThA6.5
Data-Based Mechanistic Modelling and River Flow Forecasting (I)
Young, Peter	Lancaster Univ.
12:10-12:30, Paper ThA6.6
Identification of Source-Receptor Models for Secondary Tropospheric Pollution Control (I)
Carnevale, Claudio	Univ. of Brescia
Finzi, Giovanna	Univ. of Brescia
Pisoni, Enrico	Univ. of Brescia
Volta, Marialuisa	Univ. of Brescia

ThSP1	Concert Hall
Semi-Plenary III	Semi-Plenary Session
Chair: Hjalmarsson, Håkan	KTH
14:00-15:00, Paper ThSP1.1
System Identification Challenges from Systems Biology
Crampin, Edmund

ThSP2	Banquet Room
Semi-Plenary IV	Semi-Plenary Session
Chair: Ninness, Brett	Univ. of Newcastle
14:00-15:00, Paper ThSP2.1
Sequential Importance Resampling for State and Parameter Estimation
Gordon, Neil	DSTO

ThB1	Concert Hall
Nonlinear System Identification II	Invited Session
Chair: Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Co-Chair: Novara, Carlo	Pol. di Torino
Organizer: Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Organizer: Suykens, Johan	K.U. Leuven
15:30-15:50, Paper ThB1.1
Identification of Hammerstein Systems Using Separable Random Multisines (I)
Enqvist, Martin	Linköpings Univ.
15:50-16:10, Paper ThB1.2
Initial Estimates for the Dynamics of a Hammerstein System (I)
Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Widanage, Widanalage Dhammika	Univ. of Warwick
Godfrey, Keith Richard	Univ. of Warwick
Pintelon, Rik	Vrije Univ. Brussel
16:10-16:30, Paper ThB1.3
Nonparametric Initial Estimates for Wiener-Hammerstein Systems (I)
Schoukens, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Pintelon, Rik	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Paduart, Johan	Vrije Univ. Brussel
Vandersteen, Gerd	IMEC
16:30-16:50, Paper ThB1.4
Gain Estimation for Hammerstein Systems (I)
Barenthin, Märta	KTH
Enqvist, Martin	Linköpings Univ.
Wahlberg, Bo	Royal Inst. of Tech. (KTH)
Hjalmarsson, Håkan	KTH
16:50-17:10, Paper ThB1.5
Generalized Likelihood Ratio Statistics Based on Bootstrap Techniques for Autoregressive Models (I)
De brabanter, Jos	Katholieke Univ. Leuven
Pelckmans, Kristiaan	Katholieke Univ. Leuven
Suykens, Johan	K.U. Leuven
De Moor, Bart	Katholieke Univ. Leuven
17:10-17:30, Paper ThB1.6
Direct Weight Optimization for Approximately Linear Functions: Optimality and Design (I)
Nazin, Alexander	Inst. of Control Sciences
Roll, Jacob	Linköping Univ.
Ljung, Lennart	Linköping Univ.

ThB2	Banquet Room
Identifiability and Model Selection	Regular Session
Chair: Bai, Er-Wei	Univ. of Iowa
Co-Chair: Vicino, Antonio	Univ. di Siena
15:30-15:50, Paper ThB2.1
Local Identifiability and Observability of Nonlinear Differential-Algebraic Equations
Gerdin, Markus	Linköping Univ.
15:50-16:10, Paper ThB2.2
Using DAE Solvers to Examine Local Identifiability for Linear and Nonlinear Systems
Gerdin, Markus	Linköping Univ.
16:10-16:30, Paper ThB2.3
A Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (LASSO) for Nonlinear System Identification
Kukreja, Sunil L.	NASA Dryden Flight Res. Center
Löfberg, Johan	Swiss Federal Inst. of Tech.
Brenner, Martin J.	NASA Dryden Flight Res. Center
16:30-16:50, Paper ThB2.4
On Identifiability of Object-Oriented Models
Gerdin, Markus	Linköping Univ.
Glad, Torkel	Linköping Univ.
16:50-17:10, Paper ThB2.5
Variants of the Kullback-Leibler Divergence and Their Role in Model Selection
Seghouane, Abd-krim	National ICT Australia
Amari, Shun-ichi	RIKEN Brain Science Inst.
17:10-17:30, Paper ThB2.6
A Single Sensor Selection Theorem for Rational State Systems
Diop, Sette	CNRS

ThB3	Hunter Room
Identification of Continuous Time Systems	Regular Session
Chair: Walter, Eric	CNRS
Co-Chair: Gawthrop, Peter	Univ. of Glasgow
15:30-15:50, Paper ThB3.1
Parametric Identification of Frequency Domain Systems Using Orthonormal Rational Bases
Deschrijver, Dirk	Univ. of Antwerp
Dhaene, Tom	Univ. of Antwerp
15:50-16:10, Paper ThB3.2
Guaranteed Nonlinear Parameter Estimation for Continuous-Time Dynamical Models
Kieffer, Michel	CNRS - Supélec - Univ. Paris-Sud, XI
Walter, Eric	CNRS - Supélec - Univ. Paris-Sud, XI
Simeonov, Ivan	Bulgarian Acad. of Sciences
16:10-16:30, Paper ThB3.3
Continuous-Time Autoregressive Spectral Analysis for Irregularly Sampled Data
Broersen, Piet M.T.	Delft Univ. of Tech.
16:30-16:50, Paper ThB3.4
Noise Tolerant Identification of Continuous-Time Systems with Unknown Constant Input Disturbance Using ILC Method
Kim, Tae-Hyoung	Kyoto Univ.
Zheng, Xiaoguang	Kyoto Univ.
Sugie, Toshiharu	Kyoto Univ.
16:50-17:10, Paper ThB3.5
Discrete-Time State Variable Filters for the Estimation of a Continuous-Time Model
Ikeda, Kenji	The Univ. of Tokushima
Mogami, Yoshio	The Univ. of Tokushima
Shimomura, Takao	The Univ. of Tokushima
17:10-17:30, Paper ThB3.6
Multi-Laguerre Approach to Identify Plant with Widely Spread Poles
Yoneya, Akihiko	Nagoya Inst. of Tech.
Ono, Takahiro	Nagoya Inst. of Tech.

ThB4	Cummings Room
Closed Loop Identification	Regular Session
Chair: Gevers, Michel	Univ. catholique de Louvain
Co-Chair: Gilson, Marion	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
15:30-15:50, Paper ThB4.1
Direct Closed-Loop Identification of Multi-Input Systems: Variance Analysis
Miskovic, Ljubisa	EPFL
Karimi, Alireza	EPFL
Bonvin, Dominique	EPFL
Gevers, Michel	Univ. catholique de Louvain
15:50-16:10, Paper ThB4.2
Closed Loop Aspects of Fluid Flow Model Identification in Congestion Control (I)
Jacobsson, Krister	KTH
Hjalmarsson, Håkan	KTH
16:10-16:30, Paper ThB4.3
Linear Regression Method for Estimating Approximate Normalized Coprime Plant Factors
Graham, Matthew	Univ. of California San Diego
de Callafon, Raymond	Univ. of California, San Diego
16:30-16:50, Paper ThB4.4
Generalization of a Correlation Method for Time-Delay Estimation with Application to a River Reach
Thomassin, Magalie	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
Bastogne, Thierry	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
Richard, Alain	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
Garnier, Hugues	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
16:50-17:10, Paper ThB4.5
Nonlinear Process Identification in Closed-Loop
Banyasz, Csilla	Hungarian Acad. of Sciences
Keviczky, Laszlo	Hungarian Acad. of Sciences
17:10-17:30, Paper ThB4.6
A Refined IV Method for Closed-Loop System Identification
Gilson, Marion	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
Garnier, Hugues	Univ. Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1
Young, Peter	Lancaster Univ.
Van den Hof, Paul M.J.	Delft Univ. of Tech.

ThB5	Mulubinba Room
Software Demonstration Session II	Poster Session
Chair: Schumann, Reimar	Univ. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
Co-Chair: Wills, Adrian George	Univ. of Newcastle
Organizer: Schumann, Reimar	Univ. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
15:30-17:30, Paper ThB5.1
The CAPTAIN Toolbox for Matlab (I)
Young, Peter	Lancaster Univ.
15:30-17:30, Paper ThB5.2
Adaptive Control Using the Adaptive Toolbox, -TAT for Scilab/Scicos (I)
Ravn, Ole	Tech. Univ. of Denmark
15:30-17:30, Paper ThB5.3
An Identification Toolbox for Profiling Novel Techniques (I)
Ninness, Brett	Univ. of Newcastle
Wills, Adrian George	Univ. of Newcastle
15:30-17:30, Paper ThB5.4
Development of a GUI for a System Identification Device Using MATLAB
Takanashi, Hiroyuki	Akita Prefectural Univ.
Adachi, Shuichi	Utsunomiya Univ.
15:30-17:30, Paper ThB5.5
An Integrated Toolbox for Linear and Nonlinear Models (I)
Ljung, Lennart	Linkoping Univ.
Zhang, Qinghua	INRIA
Lindskog, Peter	NIRA Dynamics
Iouditski, Anatoli	.Univ. of Grenoble
Singh, Rajiv	The Mathworks, Inc
15:30-17:30, Paper ThB5.6
A Simulation Platform for Localization and Mapping (I)
Sejerøe, Thomas	Tech. Univ. of Denmark
Poulsen, Niels	Tech. Univ. of Denmark
Ravn, Ole	Tech. Univ. of Denmark

ThB6	Newcastle Room
Applications of System Identification	Regular Session
Chair: Sjoberg, Jonas	Chalmers Univ.
Co-Chair: Westwick, David	Univ. of Calgary
15:30-15:50, Paper ThB6.1
Subspace Identification Methods Applied to Adaptive Optics
Muradore, Riccardo	ESO - European Southern Observatory
Fedrigo, Enrico	ESO - European Southern Observatory
15:50-16:10, Paper ThB6.2
Bayesian Qubit State Estimation
Magyar, Attila	Computer and Automation Res. Inst.
Petz, Dénes	Alfréd Rényi Inst. of Mathematics
Hangos, Katalin M.	Computer and Automation Res. Inst.
16:10-16:30, Paper ThB6.3
Calibration Methods for the Test of the Equivalence Principle
Guiu, Emeline	Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aérospatiales(ONERA)
Rodrigues, Manuel	Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aérospatiales
Touboul, Pierre	Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aérosptiales
Loiseau, Jean Jacques	Inst. de Recherche en Communications et Cybernétique de Nantes (
16:30-16:50, Paper ThB6.4
Identification of Nonlinear Aggregate Power System Loads
Jazayeri, Seyed Pouyan	Univ. of Calgary
Westwick, David	Univ. of Calgary
Rosehart, William	Univ. of Calgary
16:50-17:10, Paper ThB6.5
Experimental Parallel Robot Dynamic Model Evaluation with Set Membership Estimation
Ramdani, Nacim	Univ. Montpellier 2
Poignet, Philippe	Univ. Montpellier 2
17:10-17:30, Paper ThB6.6
Dynamic Identification of a Vibratory Asphalt Compactor for Contact Efforts Estimation
Lemaire, Charles-Eric	LCPC
Vandanjon, Pierre-Olivier	LCPC
Gautier, Maxime	IRCCyN
Lemaire, Charles	LCPC