Ph.D., Professor Emeritus

Control Engineering Staff

Contact details

• Location: TUAS building, room 3573
• Email: heikki.koivoaalto.fi

Projects

• RELA: Reliable and Real-Time Wireless Automation
• ProServe: Proactive Service Engineering
• Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring System
• INTO: Man and machine
• WiSA: Wireless sensor and actuator networks for measurement and control
• OTTO: Optimizing the Work-Efficiency of Working Machines
• GENSEN: Generic sensor network architecture for wireless automation
• Hydromel: Hybrid ultra precision manufacturing process based on positional- and self-assembly for complex micro-products
• MINMO: Advanced Methods in Monitoring and Control of Ore Concentration
• WISM: Wireless sensor systems in indoor situation modeling
• AULA: Quality and competitive edge with innovative automation
• PIPO: Quality and fusion of surface weather stations and dual-polarization radar measurements
• LATU: Improving quality and productivity in forest machine work and timber harvesting chain
• PALASET: Support system for intelligent monitoring of quality variation in paper making
• RIKE: Performance Improvement for Concentration Process
• ETES: ETES – Efore-TKK preliminary study
• MIRRI: Micro robotic diagnostics and therapy
• SAMA: Modeling of hospital material flow
• MESTA: Model Based Estimation Methods in Analysis of Electronics Manufacturing
• DADA: Development of data fusion and diagnostics methods in weather station networks
• ÄKSY: Intelligent methods in mining environment
• NÄKY: Manuscript for exhibition on nuclear technology
• ERHE: Very distributed sensor and actuator networks
• Development of a smart nanorobot for sensor-based handling in a scanning electron microscope
• Power control and radio resource management in wireless multimedia personal communication Systems
• Intelligent, machine vision based control for a flotation process
• Fault diagnostics of electrical AC machines
• Co-ordinated radio resource management of third generation communication systems with intelligent techniques
• Developing future electronic microassembly systems
• Advanced system technology
• PAMIS: Treatment of paper fibres with microsystem technical methods
• ChaCo: The characterization of flotation froth structure and colour by machine vision
• The effect of concentrating of white water to the microbial growth in paper machine
• Intelligent control of a switching power supply
• Modelling of the dynamic chemical state of unit operations of a paper machine
• Development of microfluidics systems

Publications

• Publications in the library database (total: 197)

• Doctoral dissertation (2008)

Publications in 2012

• Faisal A Mohamed and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Microgrid and management problem,"
  in WoWCA 2012, Vaasa, Finland: IEEE, Univ. of Vaasa, 2012, 6 pp.

Publications in 2011

• Mikael Björkbom, Riku Jäntti and Heikki Koivo,
  "Real-time wireless sensor systems for monitoring and control,"
  in Automaatio XIX SEMINAARI 15.-16.3.2011, Arto Visala (toim.), Helsinki: Suomen Automaatioseura ry, 2011, 6 pp.
  Electronic publication
• Maurizio Bocca and Heikki Koivo,
  "Kick-off: an initialization procedure for convergecast in wireless sensor networks,"
  in Proceedings of Mosharaka International Conference on Communications and Electronic Systems, Jaser Mahasneh (ed.), Dubai, UAE: Mosharaka for Researches and Studies, 2011, 6 pp.
• Maurizio Bocca, Janne Toivola, Lasse M Eriksson, Jaakko Hollmen and Heikki Koivo,
  "Structural health monitoring in wireless sensor networks by the embedded Goertzel algorithm,"
  in ICCPS CPSWeek 2011 Conference & WiP Proceedings (ICCPS 2011) ICCPS, Chicago, USA: IEEE Computer Society, 2011, 9 pp.
  Electronic publication
• Vesa Hasu, Kalle Halmevaara and Heikki Koivo,
  "An approximation procedure of quantiles using an estimation of kernel method for quality control,"
  Journal of Nonparametric Statistics, Vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 399-413, 2011.
  Electronic publication
• Vesa Hölttä and Heikki Koivo,
  "Performance metrics for web-forming processes,"
  Journal of Process Control, Vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 885-892, 2011.
  Electronic publication
• Teemu Koski, Heikki Koivo and Vesa Hasu,
  "On the energy management in data center’s microgrid,"
  in 2011 IEEE GCC: 2011 IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE: IEEE, 2011, pp. 267-270.
• Faisal A Mohamed and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Modelling and environmental/economic power dispatch of MicroGrid using MultiObjective genetic algorithm optimization,"
  in Fundamental and Advanced Topics in Wind Power, Rupp Carriveau (ed.), Rijeka, Croatia: InTech, 2011, pp. 361-378.
  Electronic publication
• Faisal A Mohamed and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Multiobjective optimization using modified game theory for online management of microgrid,"
  European Transactions on Electrical Power, Vol. 21 (Early View/Online in 2010), no. 1, pp. 839-854, 2011.
  Electronic publication
• Faisal A Mohamed and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Solving economic power dispatch problem of MicroGrid using genetic algorithms for residential application,"
  in International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC 2011) - PROCEEDINGS, Hammamet, Tunisia: University of Sfax, Tunisia, 2011, pp. 102-107.
• Pekka Ronkanen, Pasi Kallio, Matti Vilkko and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Displacement control of piezoelectric actuators using current and voltage,"
  IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, Vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 160-166, 2011.
  Electronic publication

Publications in 2010

• Faisal A Mohamed and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Environmental/economic power dispatch of microgrid using multiobjective genetic algorithms,"
  in Proceedings of the International Renewable Energy Congress - IREC 2010, Sousse, Tunisia: CMERP, 2010, pp. 495-500.
• Faisal A Mohamed and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Power management strategy for solving power dispatch problems in microgrid for residential applications,"
  in ENERGYCON2010 - Towards sustainable energy, Manama, Bahrain: IEEE, 2010, 6 pp.
• Faisal A Mohamed and Heikki N Koivo,
  "System modelling and online optimal management of MicroGrid using Mesh Adaptive Direct Search,"
  International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 398-407, 2010.
  Electronic publication
• Sofia Piltz, Mikael Björkbom, Lasse M Eriksson and Heikki N Koivo,
  "Step adaptive controller for networked MIMO control systems,"
  in Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, Chicago, USA: IEEE, 2010, pp.464-469.
  Electronic publication
• Antti Remes, Jarmo Aaltonen and Heikki Koivo,
  "Grinding circuit modeling and simulation of particle size control at Siilinjärvi concentrator,"
  International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 96, no. 1-4, pp. 70-78, 2010.
  Electronic publication
• Kalevi Tervo and Heikki Koivo,
  "Towards human skill adaptive manual control,"
  International Journal of Advanced Mechatronic Systems, Vol. 2, no. 1-2, pp. 46 - 58, 2010.
  Electronic publication
• Kalevi Tervo, Lauri Palmroth and Heikki Koivo,
  "Skill evaluation of human operators in partly automated mobile working machines,"
  IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 133-142, 2010.
  Electronic publication