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CACHE Launches New Website

New Guide for Teaching Process and Product Design
Warren Seider

New Features Added to Polymath
Mike Cutlip

In Memoriam, David Himmelblau, 1924-2011

CACHE Himmelblau Award Winner Announced by CAST Division

ASEE CACHE Award Winner Announced (Michael Hanyak)

Web-Lab Initiative by the Society for Biological Engineering

FOCAPO/CPC 2012 Conference Program Announced
Wayne Bequette

FOMMS 2012 Conference Program
Ed Maginn

System Failures and Process Systems Engineering
Venkat Venkatasubramanian

AICHE Journal Virtual Issues on Process Engineering
Ignacio Grossmann and George Stephanopoulos

CMU-IBM Cyberinfrastructure Collaborative Site for MINLP
Ignacio Grossmann

AVE Star Simulation Package Development at NETL
Steve Zitney

Tom Edgar’s 65th Birthday Sessions at AIChE Meeting in Salt Lake City, UT (Selected Presentations)

• Modeling and Control of a Radiation Therapy Couch
  Thomas J. McAvoy, Kate Malinowski, M.Ali Yousup, and Warren D. D’Souza
• Controlling Large-Scale Systems with Distributed Model Predictive Control
  James B. Rawlings
• Quality-Relevant Process Monitoring
  S. Joe Qin
• Process Systems Engineering in Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacture
  Gintaras V. Reklaitis
• Critical Review of 30 Years of Adaptive Control
  B. Erik Ydstie
• Least-Squares Finite Element Methods for Large Scale Incompressible Flows
  Tate Tsang, X. Ding, and Q.Y. Jiang
• Tom Edgar’s Contributions to the Semiconductor Industry: From Controlling Processes to Technology Development
  John Stuber
• Estimation of the State of Model Predictive Control
  Thomas A. Badgwell
• Advanced Process Control in ExxonMobil Chemical Company: Successes and Challenges
  Tyler A. Soderstrom, Yang Zhang, John Hedengren
• Global Sensitivity Analysis Procedure Accounting for Effect of Available Experimental Data
  Yunfei Chu, Zuyi (Jacky) Huang, Mitchell Serpas, and Juergen Hahn

NSF Engineering Virtual Organization on Smart Manufacturing – Current Status
Tom Edgar

Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition Press Release Ideas to Consider for New Chemical Engineering Educators: Part 2
Jason M. Keith, David L. Silverstein, Donald P. Visco, Jr., and Lisa G. Bullard
(Reprinted with permission by Chemical Engineering Education)

Incorporating Risk Assessment
Jeffrey R. Seay and Mario Eden
(Reprinted with permission by Chemical Engineering Education)

Optimization Problems
Brian J. Anderson, Robin S. Hissam, Joseph A. Shaeiwitz, and Richard Turton
(Reprinted with permission by Chemical Engineering Education)

YouTube Fridays
Matthew W. Liberatore
(Reprinted with permission by Chemical Engineering Education)

Polymerization Simulator
William M. Chirdon
(Reprinted with permission by Chemical Engineering Education)

Ehrenfest’s Lottery
Henry Ashbaugh
(Reprinted with permission by Chemical Engineering Education)

Introducing Decision Making Under Uncertainty and Strategic Considerations in Engineering Design
Georgia Kosmopoulou, Chintamani Jog, Margaret Freeman, and Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou
(Reprinted with permission by Chemical Engineering Education)