Browsing Open Theses & Dissertations by Thesis Supervisor "Currie, Jonathan"
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Achieving Thermal Comfort Using Intelligent Windows in Buildings
(Auckland University of Technology, 2021)In temperate climatic conditions, residents often ventilate their houses naturally by opening windows. Though numerous studies have examined ventilation in buildings, few have attempted to modulate naturally ventilated ... -
Development of a distributed machine learning platform with feature augmented attributes for power system service restoration
(Auckland University of Technology, 2018)Modern power systems are gradually adopting the philosophy of autonomous and distributed means of dynamic event detection processes, by facilitating system operation using intelligent algorithms. Dynamic data has different ... -
An Investigation Into the Level of Fidelity Required to Model Heat Exchangers of a Heat Recovery Steam Generator
(Auckland University of Technology, 2016)Process modelling has traditionally been used in the design and development of Combined Cycle Gas Turbine power stations. In recent years it has been applied across the complete process lifecycle, from initial concept ... -
The Modelling of Organic Rankine Cycle Systems Intended for Industrial Optimization
(Auckland University of Technology, 2020)The Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) is one of the most efficient heat recovery technologies for low-temperature heat resources that are used in the geothermal power plant industry and waste heat recovery systems. As such, ORC ... -
Robust Optimal Controller Designs for Attitude and Altitude Control of a Quadrotor
(Auckland University of Technology, 2021)The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry has seen a huge growth in the past couple of decades, driven mainly by availability of faster and affordable microcontrollers and sensors. The commercial and hobbyist sectors have ...