The Takagi--Sugeno (T--S) fuzzy descriptor system offers a promising avenue for controlling non-linear systems but lacks optimal control strategies. Moreover, while robust control methods have been ...

This project was done during my Bachelors degree. It involved improving the robustness of a PID controller for a Multi Input Multi Output system.The present type of controllers used in most of the ...

This paper is concerned with optimal maintenance decision making in the presence of model misspecification. Specifically, we are interested in the situation where the decision maker fears that a ...

Complexity is a central problem in modern system theory and practice. Because of our intensive and limitless desire to build and control ever larger and more sophisticated systems, the orthodox ...

“Something more is called for,” he said. “You’ve got to be able to close that control loop." 1. Bonneville Dam is roughly 200 feet high and half a mile long as it spans the Columbia River. Its 20 ...

Industrial automation and information technology provider Rockwell Automation has launched its enhancedControlLogix EtherNet – Internet protocol (IP) communication module and the ControlLogix 5580 ...

Using a $7.5 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, a multi-university team that includes Johns Hopkins engineers is tackling one of today's most complex and important ...