1.
INTRODUCTION
 
| 1.1  | Introduction
to process supervision | 
| 1.2  | CAD-type tools: modern trends | 
| 1.3  | SCADA systems and expert
supervision: an overview | 
| 1.4  | Fault detection: structures
and methodologies | 
| 1.5  | Knowledge-based fault diagnosis | 
| 1.6  | IFAC definitions | 
 
2.
FOUNDATIONS OF PROCESS SUPERVISION
 
| 2.1  | Definition,
tasks, and model of process supervision | 
| 2.2  | Basic configurations | 
| 2.3  | Pre-processing of numerical
data | 
| 2.4  | Multiple-level model of
supervision | 
| 2.5  | Mathematical models and
methods in process supervision | 
| 2.6  | Typical schemes and applications
of supervisory systems | 
 
3.
ANALYTICAL MODEL-BASED MONITORING, SUPERVISION AND FAULT DETECTION AND
ISOLATION METHODS
 
 
4.
FOUNDATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION AND
PROCESSING: SELECTED METHODS
 
| 4.1  | Motivation
of the use of AI methods in process supervision | 
| 4.2  | Types of data | 
| 4.3  | Symbolic data representation | 
| 4.4  | Qualitative knowledge representation | 
| 4.5  | Knowledge representation
with logic | 
| 4.6  | Decision lists, decision
tables, decision trees | 
| 4.7  | Knowledge representation
with fuzzy logic | 
| 4.8  | Rule-based systems | 
| 4.9  | Fuzzy rule-based systems | 
| 4.10  | Expert systems | 
| 4.11  | Graphs and causal graphs | 
| 4.12  | Representation of knowledge
over time: episodes | 
| 4.13  | Case-based reasoning | 
| 4.14  | A note on other forms of
knowledge representation | 
| 4.15  | Generic problems to be solved
for developing a knowledge-based system | 
| 4.16  | Artificial Intelligence
in control systems | 
| 4.17  | Artificial Intelligence
in process monitoring and supervision | 
 
5.
COMPUTER AIDED SUPERVISORY SYSTEM DESIGN: AN OVERVIEW
 
 
6.
FROM DATA TO KNOWLEDGE: SIGNAL TO SYMBOL TRANSFORMATION
 
| 6.1  | Steps from
data to knowledge | 
| 6.2  | States and situations | 
| 6.3  | Formal foundations of knowledge
formation | 
| 6.4  | Numeric to symbolic translation | 
| 6.5  | Signals representation by
means of episodes | 
| 6.6  | A formalism for episodes-based
representations | 
| 6.7  | A representation based on
the formalism | 
| 6.8  | Data and knowledge representation
with object variables | 
| 6.9  | Data abstraction tools | 
 
7.
KNOWLEDGE-BASED PROCESS MONITORING, SUPERVISION, DECISION SUPPORT AND DIAGNOSIS:
SELECTED METHODOLOGIES
 
| 7.1  | Knowledge-based
supervision: selected issues | 
| 7.2  | Signal recognition and monitoring
with use of episodes | 
| 7.3  | Advanced techniques in signal
analysis with episodes | 
| 7.4  | Qualitative signal analysis:
ALCMEN | 
| 7.5  | Rule-based systems, decision
tables, and decision trees in state monitoring and situation classification
control and decision support | 
| 7.6  | Object oriented methodologies
and expert systems: CEES | 
| 7.7  | An integrated environment
for CASSD | 
| 7.8  | Model based supervision | 
| 7.9  | Case-based reasoning in
process supervision and diagnosis – selected issues | 
| 7.10  | Simple diagnostic models
for fault identification | 
| 7.11  | Causal logical graphs for
diagnostic reasoning | 
| 7.12  | Diagnostics | 
| 7.13  | Fuzzy logic in process supervision | 
 
8.
CASE STUDIES AND EXAMPLE PROBLEMS
 
| 8.1  | Application
of episodes and expert system for supervision and diagnosis of the three
tank model system | 
| 8.2  | Case study of episode application
to supervision of systems | 
| 8.3  | The furnace example | 
| 8.4  | Problems of knowledge based
validation | 
| 8.5  | Manufacturing process supervision | 
| 8.6  | A simple diagnostic example | 
| 8.7  | Other case-studies: references | 
 
9.
TOOLS FOR MONITORING, SUPERVISION AND DIAGNOSIS
 
| 9.1  | SCADA systems | 
| 9.2  | Rule-based systems and expert
system shells | 
| 9.3  | Episode generating environments | 
| 9.4  | CASSD-type environments | 
| 9.5  | TIGER: an example of complex
system | 
| 9.6  | 9.6 Diagnostic systems | 
 
10.
BENCHMARKS, OPEN PROBLEMS, RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
 
| 10.1  | The three tanks
benchmark | 
| 10.2  | The Frank/Patton benchmark | 
| 10.3  | The mono-stable benchmark | 
| 10.4  | Research directions and
selected open problems | 
 
11.
SOURCE MATERIALS AND REFERENCES.  A GUIDE
 
| 11.1  | Glossary | 
| 11.2  | Recommended readings | 
| 11.3  | Selected Internet Sites | 
| 11.4  | References | 
