Modeling, Assessment, and Optimization of Energy Systems

Dr Sayyaadi is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at K.N. Toosi University of Technology, focusing on design, modelling, and optimization of energy systems. He has a number of publications in this field with 79 journal articles and 98 conference papers up to Aug. 2020. His research interests are exergy and exergoeconomic analyses, modelling and optimization of energy systems, multi-objective optimization and decision making, machine learning tools for modelling and optimization of energy systems including soft-computing and statistical tools (SCST), fuzzy inference system (FIS), and artificial neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS), hydrogen production, heat exchangers, Stirling engines, power generation systems, and HVAC and refrigeration systems.

1. Introduction2. Thermal modeling and analysis3. Advanced Thermal Models 4. Combined thermal, economic, and environmental models5. Soft computing and statistical tools for developing analytical models6. Optimization basics7. Decision-making in optimization and assessment of energy systems8. Real-time optimization of energy systems using the soft-computing approaches 9. Conclusion