Automatic control engineering Books

This volume deals with controllability and observability properties of nonlinear systems, as well as various ways to obtain input-output representations. The emphasis is on fundamental notions as (controlled) invariant...

This book focuses on real time management of distribution systems, integrating the latest results in system design, algorithm development and system implementation to capture the state-of-the art research and application trends...

This constitutes the Proceedings of the 22nd IFIP TC7 Conference held in July 2005, in Torino, Italy, and dedicated to Camillo Possio, on the 60th anniversary of his death during the last air raid over Torino. The papers in...

This book covers control theory signal processing and relevant applications in a unified manner. It introduces the area, takes stock of advances, and describes open problems and challenges in order to advance the field. The...

This book is an introduction to optimal stochastic control for continuous time Markov processes and the theory of viscosity solutions. It covers dynamic programming for deterministic optimal control problems, as well as to the...

Upcoming Numerical Linear Algebra Issues in Systems and Control Theory (P. Van Dooren). Sidestepping the Certainty Equivalence in 2DOF Adaptive Control Via the Multiple Implicit Identifiers (E. Mosca et al.). Complexity of Dynamic Models for...

Il XXI secolo ha introdotto cambiamenti e innovazioni senza precedenti in ogni settore, e l'educazione non è stata esente da questo movimento. "Rivoluzione AI nell'Educazione" è una guida completa ed esauriente che si immerge nelle profondità...

As we stand at the precipice of a new era, where artificial intelligence and robotics are not just concepts of science fiction but tangible realities reshaping our world, "Robots in the Workplace: The Future of Employment in the AI Era" emerges as a...

 This research study evaluates the role of policy regarding the use of automation in flight on the safety of aviation in the United States. Specifically, following the investigation of several high-profile aircraft mishaps that identified...

The field of microrobotics has seen tremendous advances in recent years. The principles governing the design of such sub-millimeter scale robots rely on an understanding of micro-scale physics, fabrication, and novel control strategies.Micro-Scale Mobile...

Some Key Issues in Remote Handling; M. Becquet. Teleman: A European Communities Robotics Programme for the Nuclear Industry; B. Tolley. Practical Experience Using Teleoperated Technology: Teleoperated Devices Used in an Accelerator Complex; R. Horne...

1 Capabilities and potential of robotics.- 1.1 Robotic technology and capability.- 1.2 Current robotic devices in use in the food sector.- 1.3 Production of primal cuts from carcasses.- 1.3.1 Manual methods for pig and sheep butchery.- 1.3.2 Primal cuts...

The Newark Steam Man, Eric the mechanical man, Cygan the gigantic robot, WABOT-1 the intelligent anthrobot, REEM the humanoid service robot, ASIMO the little humanoid robot and Robonaut 2 the astronaut are only a few unique creations in the history of...

Anyone seeking a gentle introduction to the methods of modern control theory and engineering, written at the level of a first-year graduate course, should consider this book seriously. It contains: A generous historical...

In response to the growing interest in bounding error approaches, the editors of this volume offer the first collection of papers to describe advances in techniques and applications of bounding of the parameters, or state...

Recent empirical evidence across countries shows a substantial and increasing return to IT investment. New technologies open up opportunities for small firms to expand their markets beyond national borders. This books looks specifically at ICT adoption...