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Author/Affiliation: Luisella BalbisOpen AccessArticle
7 Pages, 820 KB 
Optimal Irrigation Strategy using Economic Model Predictive Control
Abstract:
In many countries, irrigation water is one of the major contributors to water scarcity. In the present study, a novel optimized irrigation system which minimizes water consumption in irrigation is presented. The system is based on a predictive control algorithm, which foresees the water need of the crop, and regulates the time and amount of…
Read More(This article belongs to the Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Innovation in Engineering Science & Technology 2020 & Section Agricultural Engineering (AEN))