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Books about Control Systems (Engineering, Energy and Technology): Browse our selection of control systems books and buy control systems books online now...
Systems & Control Encyclopedia - book by Singh, M.G. DESCRIPTION: Containing 1621 specially commissioned articles, this unique and comprehensive new reference work provides information on what systems thinking comprises and how it is being used to understand and to attack a wide spectrum of diverse problems ranging from, for example, the control of se... view more info and the price of this book. |
Applied Industrial Control - book by Singh, M.G.;Elloy, J-P.;Mezencev, R.;Munro, N. DESCRIPTION: This book is much more than a standard control text and aims to provide a bridge between the theory taught in academic institutions and the pragmatic practice of industrial control. Currently the microprocessor revolution is having a major impact on automatic control and instrumentation... view more info and the price of this book. |
Concise Encyclopedia of Modelling & Simulation - book by Atherton, D.P.;Borne, P. DESCRIPTION: The Concise Encyclopedia of Modelling & Simulation contains 172 alphabetically arranged articles describing the modelling and simulation of physical systems. The emphasis is on mathematical models and their various forms, although other types of models, such as knowledge-based, ling... view more info and the price of this book. |
Concise Encyclopedia of Traffic & Transportation Systems - book by Papageorgiou, M. DESCRIPTION: The vast expansion of transportation systems on land, sea and in the air throughout the twentieth century has allowed for the development of economic, social and political connections across the globe undreamed of by our ancestors. However, this expansion has brought with it familiar pr... view more info and the price of this book. |
Concise Encyclopedia of Measurement & Instrumentation - book by Finkelstein, L.;Grattan, K.T.V. DESCRIPTION: Based on the foundation provided by the highly acclaimed Systems & Control Encyclopedia, this book presents in a single volume new material concerning the current state of measurement and instrumentation. It does not simply provide a catalogue of transducer devices and related syste... view more info and the price of this book. |
Production Control in the Process Industry - book by O'shima, E.;van Rijn, C.F.H. DESCRIPTION: The papers within this volume reflect the multidisciplinary approach taken by the workshop to the development and improvement of existing production control theories and practices as applied to the process industry. Subjects covered include production planning, quality control and assur... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 1988 - book by Rodd, M.G.;d'Epinay Lalive, Th. DESCRIPTION: Continuing the forward thinking of previously held distributed computer control systems meetings, this volume discusses both the positive and negative views on trends in OSI-based communications; the development of the fieldbus; the importance of the incorporation into basic real time o... view more info and the price of this book. |
Energy Systems, Management and Economics - book by Nishikawa, Y.;Kaya, Y.;Yamaji, K. DESCRIPTION: As the difficulties increase for the production of energy by safe, economic and environmental means, the necessity for systems to deal with these problems becomes essential. The symposium presented and discussed the state of the art in the development of the required energy systems, wit... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the 90 papers presented at the 3rd IFAC Symposium on Modelling and Control in Biomedical Systems held in Warwick, UK from 23-26 March 1997. Significant work in the field of biomedical systems analysis and design is taking place throughout the world and the opportuni... view more info and the price of this book. |
Concurrent Engineering - book by Gu, P.;Kusiak, A. DESCRIPTION: Increasing global competition in a product-oriented industry has required manufacturing enterprises to continuously improve product quality, functionality, and features, as well as implementing a reduction in product cost and time to market. The traditional approach to product developme... view more info and the price of this book. |
Advanced Fuzzy-Neural Control 2001 - book by Albertos, P.;Sala, A. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the first IFAC Workshop on Advanced Fuzzy-Neural Control, held at Valencia, Spain, on 15-16 October 2001. This is the first IFAC technical meeting specifically devoted to fuzzy and neural control. The use of artificial intelligence tec... view more info and the price of this book. |
Cost Oriented Automation (Low Cost Automation 2001) - book by Bernhardt, R.;Erbe, H.-H DESCRIPTION: The Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Cost-Oriented Automation held in Berlin, Germany from 8-9 October 2001. Cost-Oriented Automation is one of IFAC's key technical areas and this regular symposium series has an excellent reputation. This Symposium wa... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Autonomous Vehicles 2001 - book by Asama, H.;Inoue, H. DESCRIPTION: This proceedings volume contains the papers from the 4th IFAC Symposium on Intelligent Autonomous Vehicles that was held in Sapporo, Japan, in September 2001. This collection covers various aspects of intelligent autonomous vehicles such as design, planning, computational scheme, archi... view more info and the price of this book. |
Mercury Cadmium Telluride Imagers - book by Onshage, A.C. DESCRIPTION: In two parts, this book describes the evolution of mercury cadmium telluride (HgCdTe) imager structures based upon published patents and patent applications. The first part covers monolithic arrays, and the second part describes hybrid arrays. Each part has 5 chapters, with each documen... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automation and Instrumentation for Power Plants - book by Ramamoorty, M. DESCRIPTION: An analysis of power systems, control hardware, modelling and simulation, instrumentation, and computers and distributed systems. The stability of plants and their interaction in a multi-machine system is also discussed, as well as an analysis of the values of LOFT ATWS EVENT for PWR a... view more info and the price of this book. |
Systems & Control Encyclopedia Supplementary Volume 1 - book by Singh, M.G. DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of a distinguished Editorial Board, Professor Madan Singh has commissioned over 90 articles which extend, up-date and revise original material from the highly acclaimed Systems & Control Encyclopedia. Particular attention has been paid to newly emerging areas of ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Modelling and Control in Biomedical Systems 1988 - book by Cobelli, C.;Mariani, L. DESCRIPTION: This volume provides a complete and up-to-date review of the recent developments and trends relating to modelling and control in biomedical systems in research, diagnosis and therapy. Focus is placed on methodological issues relevant to modelling and control as well as to the various p... view more info and the price of this book. |
Systems Analysis Applied to Management of Water Resources - book by Jellali, M. DESCRIPTION: Water plays a vital and strategic role in social and economic development throughout the world, and systems analysis is now a valuable tool for use in decision making with regard to the evaluation and management of water resources. However, the social and economic importance of water, a... view more info and the price of this book. |
Model Based Process Control - book by McAvoy, T.J.;Arkun, Y.;Zafiriou, E. DESCRIPTION: Presented at this workshop were mathematical models upon which process control is based and the practical applications of this method of control within industry; case studies include examples from the paper and pulp industry, materials industry and the chemical industry, among others. F... view more info and the price of this book. |
Trends in Control and Measurement Education - book by Linkens, D.A.;Atherton, D.P. DESCRIPTION: This volume is the published Proceedings of selected papers from the IFAC Symposium, Swansea, 11-13 July 1988, where a forum was provided for discussion of the latest advances and techniques in the education of control and instrument engineers. Seven major topics were covered to aid lec... view more info and the price of this book. |
Adaptive Control of Chemical Processes 1988 - book by Kummel, M. DESCRIPTION: These Proceedings present adaptive control, a method for controlling and regulating industrial plants, processes and systems, within the chemical industry. Containing 33 papers, direct adaptive control and the self-tuning regulating method are discussed and reviewed and practical applic... view more info and the price of this book. |
Identification and System Parameter Estimation 1988 - book by Chen, Han-Fu DESCRIPTION: These Proceedings present the state-of-the-art not only in identification and estimation but also in adaptive control. In addition to the traditional topics, attention has been brought to relatively new problems, for example, robustness analysis of adaptive control. The first volume con... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Intelligence Systems: Methods and Applications - book by Mladenov, D. DESCRIPTION: This volume focuses on the recent advances in distributed intelligent control systems. Topics covered include; applications and case studies of distributed control systems, design methodologies for distributed intelligent systems and architectural considerations of computer design for t... view more info and the price of this book. |
Timing Analysis of Real-Time Software - book by Rodd, M.G.;Motus, L. DESCRIPTION: The authors set out to address fundamental design issues facing engineers when developing the software for real-time computer-based control systems – in which all programs must be safe, reliable, predictable and able to cope with the occurence of faults. Despite rapid progress in... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Increasingly, over the last few years, intelligent controllers have been incorporated into control systems. Presently, the numbers and types of intelligent controllers that contain variations of fuzzy logic, neural network, genetic algorithms or some other forms of knowledge based reaso... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Volume J - Identification II, Discrete Event Systems. Signals and Systems 1. On the use of minimal parametrizations in multivariable ARMAX identification (R.P. Guidorzi). Robust Filtering. Ellipsoidal filtering problem for a sta... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Volume K - Adaptive Control. Adaptive Control Theory 1. Asymptotic behavior of a coupled dynamic system: application to adaptive controls (Hong Keum-Shik). Intelligent Adaptive Control. Neural-network-based adaptive controller f... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Decentralized Control. Arbitrary pole shifting via decentralized static output feedback (J. Leventides et al.). Large Scale Systems 1. A multilevel approach for the station-keeping of a phased satellite constellation (J. -L. Cal... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Nonlinear Chemical Process Control. Singular perturbation modeling of nonlinear processes with non-explicit time-scale separation (A. Kumar et al.). Advanced Techniques for Industrial Applications. Identification and control of ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Fault Detection Methods. Observer-based fault detection and supervision in discrete process logistics (D. Franke). Fault Diagnosis Methods. Fault diagnosis using adaptive observer based techniques (H. Wang, S. Daley). Applicatio... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Volume O - Power Plants and Systems, Computer Control. Power Plant Modelling and Control. A fourth order non-linear model for drum-boiler dynamics (R.D. Bell, K.J. Astrom). Modelling of Power Plant Combustion Processes. Furnace ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Control Aspects of Planetary Rovers. Small scale intelligence for lunar exploration (P. Klarer). Control System Design of Small Satellites. A program for the autonomous ground station control of small scientific satellites (R. H... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Volume Q - Automotive, Marine, Autonomous Vehicles. Advanced Vehicle Dynamics 1. Yaw disturbance attenuation by robust decoupling of car steering (J. Ackermann). Advanced Vehicle Dynamics 2. Driving skill from estimated curvatur... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and papers: Plenary Volume. Plenary Papers. Tuning and adaptation (K.J. Astrom). Towards a breakthrough for plant management and control systems (I. Ido). The automated highway system program: a progress report (W.B. Stevens). Fuzzy control: issues,... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The Symposium covered three major areas: adaptive control, identification and signal processing. In all three, new developments were discussed covering both theoretical and applications research. Within the subject area of adaptive control the discussion centred around the challenges of... view more info and the price of this book. |
Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applications 1989 - book by Reinisch, K.;Thoma, M. DESCRIPTION: The papers present new trends on the development of theory and applications in the field of large scale systems analysis, planning and control. The issues discussed are proving to be of great importance as systems of growing complexity are found in all fields of human activities, often ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing 1989 - book by Koppel, V. DESCRIPTION: Changing market conditions leading to increased competitiveness, higher quality control, reduced costs and greater capacity mean that the development and automation in mining and in mineral and metal processing is facing challenging times. The Symposium reflects the growing need amongst... view more info and the price of this book. |
Concise Encyclopedia of Biological & Biomedical Measurement Systems - book by Payne, P.A. DESCRIPTION: The ability to conduct measurements on living organisms and systems has developed at a momentous rate concurrent with changes in technology over recent years. Measurement plays a vital role in developing our understanding of biological processes and in furthering our ability to understa... view more info and the price of this book. |
Industrial Process Control Systems - book by Boullart, L.;Van Ravenzwaaij, E.;Jansen, J.P. DESCRIPTION: With the much publicized industrial disasters which have occurred recently - Chernobyl and Piper Alpha - the importance of reliability and safety within industry has come to the forefront. These Proceedings are divided into three sessions as follows: industrial process control systems f... view more info and the price of this book. |
Concise Encyclopedia of Environmental Systems - book by Young, P.C. DESCRIPTION: The Concise Encyclopedia of Environmental Systems provides a concise overview of the current state of the art in the study of environmental systems. Contains specially commissioned articles and updated and revised articles from the acclaimed Systems & Control Encyclopedia. The subje... view more info and the price of this book. |
Applied Measurements in Mineral & Metallurgical Processing - book by Sommer, G. DESCRIPTION: An international conference attended by scientists and engineers from six of the world's leading natural producers of minerals and metals. The emphasis is on the application of measurements including problems and their solution, within the gold, platinum and diamond producing industries... view more info and the price of this book. |
Nonlinear Control Systems Design 1989 - book by Isidori, A. DESCRIPTION: In the last two decades, the development of specific methodologies for the control of systems described by nonlinear mathematical models has attracted an ever increasing interest. New breakthroughs have occurred which have aided the design of nonlinear control systems. However there are... view more info and the price of this book. |
Information Control Problems in Manufacturing Technology 1989 - book by Puente, E.A.;Nemes, L. DESCRIPTION: The Symposium presented and discussed the latest research on new theories and advanced applications of automatic systems, which are developed for manufacturing technology or are applicable to advanced manufacturing systems. The topics included computer integrated manufacturing, simulati... view more info and the price of this book. |
Skill Based Automated Production - book by Kopacek, P.;Genser, R. DESCRIPTION: This volume will be of interest to all those who are involved in the development and integration of systems into the manufacturing and industrial process. It draws together theoretical situations as well as many practical examples of systems which are currently in use in industry, inclu... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control, Computers, Communications in Transportation - book by Perrin, J.-P. DESCRIPTION: This volume investigates developments and future trends in transportation research and what effects they will have on society. The coverage is broad; including road (urban and motorway), rail and air-traffic control. The sections deal with safety aspects, modelling and simulation, the u... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automatic Control in Aerospace 1989 - book by Nishimura, T. DESCRIPTION: The papers presented at the Symposium covered the areas in aerospace technology where automatic control plays a vital role. These included navigation and guidance, space robotics, flight management systems and satellite orbital control systems. The information provided reflects the rece... view more info and the price of this book. |
Advanced Information Processing in Automatic Control (AIPAC'89) - book by Husson, R. DESCRIPTION: Information Processing is a key area of research and development and the symposium presented state-of-the-art reports on some of the areas which are of relevance in automatic control: fault diagnosis and system reliability. Papers also covered the role of expert systems and other knowle... view more info and the price of this book. |
Robust Adaptive Control - book by Goodwin, G.C. DESCRIPTION: The workshop brought together international experts in the field of robust adaptive control to present recent developments in the area. These indicated that the theory of adaptive control is moving closer to applications and is beginning to give realistic guidelines useful in practical ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Multilingual Glossary of Automatic Control Technology - book by Prime, H.A.;Work, A. DESCRIPTION: This extensive work is the first dictionary in the field of automatic control to cover the technical terms of the field in these eight languages. It will certainly prove itself a valuable aid to all control engineers and systems scientists and will undoubtedly become the recognized stan... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This volume represents important developments in the control, modelling and dynamics of the three main areas of chemical engineering: chemical reactors, distillation columns and batch processes. All three topics are covered by a plenary survey paper, reflecting the diversity of informat... view more info and the price of this book. |
Decisional Structures in Automated Manufacturing - book by Villa, A.;Murari, G. DESCRIPTION: The Workshop brought together researchers interested in the field of production management in automated manufacturing, who provided papers from different standpoints of industrial automation, manufacturing and information technologies and system management methodologies. These contribut... view more info and the price of this book. |
Evaluation of Adaptive Control Strategies in Industrial Applications - book by Lototsky, V.A. DESCRIPTION: The workshop concentrated on adaptive techniques which are used for system identification and control and which have been developing during the last two decades. Papers covered three main topics: a comparative analysis of different classes of algorithms for system identification and con... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: These Proceedings provide valuable information on the exchange of ideas between scientists who apply nonlinear programming and optimization to real world control problems and those who develop new methods, algorithms and software. The papers deal with windshear problems, optimization of... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 1989 - book by Motus, L.;Narita, S. DESCRIPTION: The focus of the workshop was on recent advances in the theory, applications and techniques for distributed computer control systems. Topics included: tools and methods for inner layers of DCCS; application papers presenting operational DCCS; the infiltration of true real-time or "time ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Safety and Reliability in Emerging Control Technologies - book by Hilburn, T.;Suski, G.;Zalewski, J. DESCRIPTION: Ever since control applications have begun to rely more on artificial rather than on human brains, employing computers in decision-making has resulted in new kinds of problems related to the safe and reliable operation of automatic equipment. The 2nd IFAC Workshop on Safety and Reliabil... view more info and the price of this book. |
Real Time Programming 1996 - book by Pereira, C.E.;Halang, W.A. DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the proceedings of the 21st IFAC/IFIP Workshop on Real Time Programming (WRTP'96) held in Gramado, Brazil on 4-6 November 1996. Over the years, this series of annual workshops has become an excellent forum for exchanging information on technological advances and pr... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This volume contains papers that were presented at the Symposium on Computation in Economics and Finance organised under the auspices of the International Federation of Automatic Control and the Society for Computational Economics. The Conference was held at Cambridge University, UK, fr... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The NOLCOS '98 is the fourth edition of the IFAC Nonlinear Control Systems Design Symposium, which is organised every three years. The symposium presented the state of the art in the design of nonlinear control systems. It explored current theoretical developments as well as their lates... view more info and the price of this book. |
Linear Time Delay Systems 1998 - book by Dion, J.-M.;Dugard, L.;Fliess, M. DESCRIPTION: There exists today an increasing interest in the study of time delay systems because delayed systems are encountered frequently in practice and time delays are often a source of instability. The first workshop in this rapidly growing field of time delay systems was organized by the Labo... view more info and the price of this book. |
System Structure and Control 1998 (2-Volume Set) - book by Lafay, J.-F. DESCRIPTION: This was the fifth in the successful IFAC series of meetings entitled System, Structure and Control. Previous meetings were held in Praha (1982 and 1992), Nantes (1995) and Bucharest (1997). All the invited sessions were accepted, and the final selection led to a total of 132 papers in ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automatic Control in Aerospace 1998 - book by Lee, J.G. DESCRIPTION: In the post cold war era, the role of aerospace technology has swiftly changed from military use to civilian use. The change resulted in a closer international cooperation in developing new aerospace systems, such as the Iridium project to launch a fleet of communication satellites and ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing 1998 - book by Heidepriem, J. DESCRIPTION: MMM'98 was a meeting of scientists and practitioners from all over the world who presented the state-of-the-art in automating the processes of the basic industries and discussed current development trends in this field. 50 full papers and 12 poster shows were presented out of 90 draft p... view more info and the price of this book. |
Low Cost Automation 1998 - book by Zhen-Yu, Chen;Tian-You, Chai DESCRIPTION: Different applications fields would benefit from automation if suitable control strategies and devices, without modifications of the whole system or the productive process, were to be introduced. This aim should be achieved by a low cost automation approach. The objective of this Sympos... view more info and the price of this book. |
Motion Control 1998 - book by Georges, D.;Sename, O.;Dugard, L.;Canudas de Wit, C. DESCRIPTION: This workshop comprised three plenary sessions, three invited sessions and fifty-six regular papers which were selected by the International Programme Committee and came from twenty-one countries. The three plenary sessions covered the following topics: Control of Self-Optimizing Exerci... view more info and the price of this book. |
Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Control 1998 - book by Pao, Y.H.;LeClair, S.R. DESCRIPTION: This symposium was the seventh in a very successful series in this field. Since the beginning of the series, there have been a number of very positive developments in the topical area of 'Intelligent Control'. In particular, the area referred to as 'situated control' has stimulated the ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Space Robotics 1998 - book by Rondeau, S. DESCRIPTION: This conference which was originally planned as workshop took place on October 19 to 22, 1998 in St-Hubert, Montréal. The idea of a conference devoted to Space Robotics matured when two IFAC Technical Committees, Aerospace Control and Robotics decided to co-sponsor such an event.... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Applications in Marine Systems 1998 - book by Kijima, K.;Fossen, T.I. DESCRIPTION: The scope of the Workshop was Challenge to New Cyberships. When designing a marine system it is important that the cybernetic control system is seaworthy, safe, robust, intelligent and adaptive to strong sea disturbances and its changes. The Workshop was a forum for discussing the lates... view more info and the price of this book. |
Real Time Programming 1997 - book by Maranzana, M. DESCRIPTION: The 1997 IFAC/IFIP Workshop on Real Time Programming represents the twenty-second meeting of the Workshop since 1971. It has been sponsored by the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) and the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) since 1974. This year... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Databases in Real-Time Control - book by Knuth, E.;Rodd, M.G. DESCRIPTION: The problems surrounding the subject of distributed databases in real-time control were addressed at the workshop. The difficulties included finding new, high-level conceptual models as conventional solutions are rendered useless in distributed databases. The other problems covered incl... view more info and the price of this book. |
Identification of Linear Systems - book by Schoukens, J.;Pintelon, R. DESCRIPTION: This book concentrates on the problem of accurate modeling of linear systems. It presents a thorough description of a method of modeling a linear dynamic invariant system by its transfer function. The first two chapters provide a general introduction and review for those readers who are... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Tuning and Adaptive Control - book by Devanathan, R. DESCRIPTION: This volume contains 67 papers reporting on the state-of-the-art research in the fields of adaptive control and intelligent tuning. Papers include applications in robotics, the processing industries and machine control. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Section headings and selected papers. Plenary ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Systems & Control Encyclopedia Supplementary Volume 2 - book by Singh, M.G. DESCRIPTION: Containing 71 articles, Supplementary Volume 2, provides an up-to-date review of recent developments in the field of systems and control. New developments covered include: 'fuzzy logic control', 'neural nets in control systems' and 'robust stability and robust stable control'. Supplemen... view more info and the price of this book. |
Computer Aided Design in Control Systems - book by Barker, H. A. DESCRIPTION: The tone of the Proceedings is set by the three Plenary papers, and the remaining papers are arranged under the coherent themes of environment, computational methods, modelling and simulation, design methods and applications. The papers in the Proceedings represent the state-of-the-art ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This 2-Volume Set covers all the major aspects of identification and parameter/state estimation, from theoretical and methodological developments to practical applications including self-adaptive and self-tuning control. The implementation of hardware and software techniques is also cov... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Intelligence Systems 1991 - book by Levis, A. H.;Stephanou, H. E. DESCRIPTION: Containing 41 papers, this volume focuses on recent advances in the field of intelligent systems. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Section headings and selected articles: Putting some life into the system, J. L. Casti. Discrete Event Systems. Reasoning of discrete event systems in temporal logic, J... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This title provides a general overview of recent developments and research into types of systems and their uses in the agricultural and horticultural industry. 64 papers are included, containing both theoretical models and applied examples for greenhouse systems, harvesting technology a... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: These Proceedings provide a general overview as well as detailed information on the developing field of reliability and safety of technical processes in automatically controlled processes. The plenary papers present the state-of-the-art and an overview in the areas of aircraft and nucle... view more info and the price of this book. |
Safety of Computer Control Systems 1991 - book by Lindeberg, J.F. DESCRIPTION: Containing 29 papers, this volume contributes to the literature published on the safety of computer systems. The papers cover all aspects - specification, development, analysis, verification, validation of hardware and software, as well as the problems involved in the reliability, avail... view more info and the price of this book. |
Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Control 1991 - book by Rodd, M.G.;Suski, G.J. DESCRIPTION: This set of proceedings contains the most significant papers presented at the third IFAC Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Real-time Control, which was held from September 23-25, 1991 in the USA. In this workshop, although there were still some "exotic" applications, a more practic... view more info and the price of this book. |
Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control 1991 - book by Fleming, P.J.;Jones, D.I. DESCRIPTION: Computer scientists have long appreciated that the relationship between algorithms and architecture is crucial. Broadly speaking the more specialized the architecture is to a particular algorithm then the more efficient will be the computation. The penalty is that the architecture will ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Expert Systems in Mineral and Metal Processing - book by Jamsa-Jounela, S-L;Niemi, A. J. DESCRIPTION: Within the metal and mining industries, the use of expert systems for monitoring and control is on the increase. The content of each paper had to include both expert systems, neural networks or fuzzy control. The papers were evenly contributed from industry, universities and research in... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 1991 - book by Kopetz, H.;Rodd, M.G. DESCRIPTION: Distributed computer control is at the intersection between control engineering and computer science. Containing 22 papers, this book provides an up-to-date reference source of important issues in the design and implementation of distributed real-time computer systems. TABLE OF CONTEN... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control of Power Plants and Power Systems 1992 - book by Welfonder, E.;Lausterer, G.K.;Weber, H. DESCRIPTION: The aim of this symposium is to bring together control engineers and scientists in power plant and power system design. Problems concerning the modelling and the control of single power plant units as well as problems concerning the long-, mid- and short-term dynamics and the control of... view more info and the price of this book. |
Modeling and Control of Biotechnical Processes 1992 - book by Karim, M.N.;Stephanopoulos, G. DESCRIPTION: This volume provides the state-of-the-art findings of control theory and applications of biotechnical processes. Topics covered include neural networks and their applications, modeling, identification, AI and expert systems. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Section headings and selected papers: Det... view more info and the price of this book. |
Low Cost Automation 1992 - book by Kopacek, P.;Albertos, P. DESCRIPTION: The main aim of this symposium was to bring together end-users and control system specialists to evaluate the possibilities for improvement of techniques, design procedures, components and instruments to encourage low cost automation; considering not only economic aspects but also impro... view more info and the price of this book. |
Adaptive Systems in Control and Signal Processing 1992 - book by Dugard, L.;M'Saad, M.;Landau, I.D. DESCRIPTION: Adaptive Systems remain a very interesting field of theoretical research, extended by methodological studies and an increasing number of applications. The plenary papers, invited sessions and contributed sessions focused on many aspects of adaptive systems, such as systems identificatio... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing 1992 - book by Gu Yan;Chen Zhen-Yu DESCRIPTION: The purpose of the Symposium was to exchange ideas and approaches relating to the latest development of factory automation in mining, mineral and metal processing. This volume begins with the four plenary papers, concerning the automation of mineral processes, automation in iron and ste... view more info and the price of this book. |
Safety of Computer Control Systems 1992 (SAFECOMP' 92) - book by Frey, H.H. DESCRIPTION: SAFECOMP '92 advances the state-of-the-art, reviews experiences of the past years, considers the guidance now available and identifies the skills, methods, tools and techniques required for the safety of computer control systems. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Section headings and selected papers... view more info and the price of this book. |
Real-Time Programming 1992 - book by Boullart, L.;De La Puente, J.A. DESCRIPTION: The 47 papers in this volume provide a useful reference tool for the state-of-the-art research in real-time programming. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Selected papers: Time concepts in real-time software, L. Motus. A temporal logic approach to state reachability in real-time program synchronizat... view more info and the price of this book. |
Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applications 1992 - book by Liu, B.;Chen, T.;Zheng, Y.P. DESCRIPTION: This volume, covering both the theoretical and applied aspects of large scale systems (LSS), presents both the state-of-the-art and current trends of development. Ideas are also presented on reviving the growth of LSS and applying experience to industry and society. Subjects include dat... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The papers presented at this Symposium were grouped into five major sections: Strategies for the detection and diagnosis of process faults; Modeling, validation, and interpretation of process trends; Supervision and control of chemical plants; Neural networks in process supervision and ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Information Control Problems in Manufacturing Technology 1992 - book by Zaremba, M.B. DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain more than 80 of the best papers presented at the INCOM '92 Symposium, and relate to the vast changes which are occurring worldwide in manufacturing technology. Research oriented technical papers cover subjects such as: simulation of manufacturing processes; sen... view more info and the price of this book. |
Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Control 1992 - book by Verbruggen, H.B.;Rodd, M.G. DESCRIPTION: The symposium had two main aims, to investigate the state-of-the-art in the application of artificial intelligence techniques in real-time control, and to bring together control system specialists, artificial intelligence specialists and end-users. Many professional engineers working in... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Intelligent control is an emergent field involving the development of new control techniques, such as reasoning, learning and perception, and has a great impact on a number of applications including robotics and process control. The symposium brought together control systems specialists... view more info and the price of this book. |
Analysis, Design and Evaluation of Man-Machine Systems 1992 - book by Stassen, H.G. DESCRIPTION: Containing 4 plenary papers and 38 technical papers, this volume contributes to the literature on the important subject of man-machine systems. The many topics discussed include human performance skills, knowledge engineering and expert systems, training procedures, human performance an... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: In addition to the three main themes: chemical reactors, distillation columns, and batch processes this volume also addresses some of the new trends in dynamics and control methodology such as model based predictive control, new methods for identification of dynamic models, nonlinear co... view more info and the price of this book. |
Modelling and Control of National Economies 1992 - book by Tu Xuyan DESCRIPTION: This meeting provided a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on modelling and control of national economies among scientists, economists and engineers from around the world. The proceedings are separated into three parts. Part I, Modelling and Control, is concerned with macro... view more info and the price of this book. |
Modelling and Control of National Economies 1992 - book by Tu Xuyan DESCRIPTION: This meeting provided a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on modelling and control of national economies among scientists, economists and engineers from around the world. The proceedings are separated into three parts. Part I, Modelling and Control, is concerned with macro... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automated Systems Based on Human Skill (and Intelligence) - book by Harvey, N.;Emspak, F. DESCRIPTION: This symposium brought together end-users, managers and designers to examine and discuss the interaction between automated systems and related technologies and those working with them. It is increasingly clear that the optimum method to implement modern production processes is to involv... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automatic Control in Aerospace 1992 - book by DeBra, D.B.;Gottzein, E. DESCRIPTION: Space vehicles have become increasingly complex in recent years, and the number of missions has multiplied as a result of extending frontiers in the exploration of our planetary system and the universe beyond. The advancement of automatic control in aerospace reflects these developments... view more info and the price of this book. |
Nonlinear Control Systems Design 1992 - book by Fliess, M. DESCRIPTION: This volume represents most aspects of the rich and growing field of nonlinear control. These proceedings contain 78 papers, including six plenary lectures, striking a balance between theory and applications. Subjects covered include feedback stabilization, nonlinear and adaptive contro... view more info and the price of this book. |
Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control 1992 - book by Fleming, P.J.;Kwon, W.H. DESCRIPTION: This Workshop focuses on such issues as control algorithms which are suitable for real-time use, computer architectures which are suitable for real-time control algorithms, and applications for real-time control issues in the areas of parallel algorithms, multiprocessor systems, neural ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Motion Control for Intelligent Automation - book by De Carli, A.;Masada, E. DESCRIPTION: Motion Control is a rapidly evolving topic, with a wide range of applications, especially in robotics. Speed and position control of a mechanical system has always been one of the main problems in automatic control, as the demand increases for advanced levels of accuracy and dynamics. T... view more info and the price of this book. |
Modeling and Control in Biomedical Systems - book by Patterson, B.W. DESCRIPTION: Contains 200 papers and posters presented at the IFAC Symposium on Modeling and Control of Biomedical Systems held in Galveston, Texas 27-30 March 1994. Coverage includes: biomedical signals and systems; the cardiovascular system; cellular and molecular systems; critical care; kinetic ... view more info and the price of this book. |
System Identification 1994 (SYSID'94), 3-Volume Set - book by Blanke, M.;Soderstrom, T. DESCRIPTION: The everyday use of system identification is now widespread, with new and challenging problem areas continually being discovered due, mainly, to new applicaton requirements. Leading researchers and industrial practitioners were able to discuss and evaluate current developments and futur... view more info and the price of this book. |
Advances in Control Education 1994 - book by Ichikawa, A.;Furuta, K. DESCRIPTION: The implementation of effective control systems can help to achieve a wide range of benefits, not least in terms of real cost-savings. Education plays a vital role in ensuring continued success and its importance is well recognized by IFAC with a specifically designated technical commit... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Autonomous Vehicles - book by Charnley, D. DESCRIPTION: There is an increasing range of applications in which a robot has to operate in large unstructured and uncertain environments - including military cross country missions, fire fighting, construction, nuclear plant inspections, inspecting and repairing subsea structures, assembling space... view more info and the price of this book. |
Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Control 1994 - book by Crespo, A. DESCRIPTION: Artificial Intelligence is one of the new technologies that has contributed to the successful development and implementation of powerful and friendly control systems. These systems are more attractive to end-users shortening the gap between control theory applications. The IFAC Symposia... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 1994 - book by De La Puente, J.A.;Rodd, M.G. DESCRIPTION: One of the most important issues in the development of distributed computer control systems is the ability to build software and hardware which is both reliable and time deterministic; this is an area where control engineering and computer science naturally meet. This publication brings... view more info and the price of this book. |
System Structure and Control 1995 - book by Guglielmi, M. DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the 100 papers presented at the 3rd IFAC Conference on System Structure and Control held in Nantes, France, 5-7 July 1995. The conference provided an ideal forum for automatic control researchers from around the world to present their results and exchange both ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Low Cost Automation 1995 - book by Paiuk, J.;Weisz, J.P. DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the papers presented at the 4th IFAC Symposium on Low Cost Automation (LCA '95) held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 13-15 September 1995. The objective of the Symposium was to bring together end-users and control systems specialists in order to evaluate the poss... view more info and the price of this book. |
Integrated Systems Engineering - book by Johannsen, G. DESCRIPTION: A key solution for present and future technological problems is an integration systems approach. The challenging cross-discipline of integrated systems engineering is, perhaps, more easily accepted and implemented in the organizational structures of industries than in academia. The oppo... view more info and the price of this book. |
Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applications 1995 - book by Roberts, P.D.;Ellis, J.E. DESCRIPTION: The field of Large Scale Systems is wide and diverse and rapidly developing. Today's applications for these systems include: transportation, manufacturing systems, process control, water systems and power systems. The IFAC/IFORS/IMACS Symposia on Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applicat... view more info and the price of this book. |
New Trends in Design of Control Systems 1994 - book by Huba, M.;Mikles, J. DESCRIPTION: Computer control systems are developing rapidly, therefore an insight of the latest trends in the design of control systems will increase the success of future developments. This publication brings together the latest key papers on research and development trends in this field, allowing... view more info and the price of this book. |
Advanced Adaptive Control - book by Wang, H.;Liu, G.P.;Harris, C.J.;Brown, M. DESCRIPTION: For three decades, adaptive control has been an important area for basic theoretical research into the autonomous control of a priori unknown dynamical processes. Much of this study has been devoted to studies and applications associated with linear time invariant processes subject to G... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Three important areas of process dynamics and control: chemical reactors, distillation columns and batch processes are the main topics of discussion and evaluation at the IFAC Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Chemical Reactors, Distillation Columns and Batch Processes (DYCORD '95). ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Youth Automation - book by Chen, J.;Wu, J.Z.;Wang, Q.L.;Liao, X.Z. DESCRIPTION: This volume contains 115 papers presented at the IFAC Youth Automation Conference held in Beijing, PRC from 22-25 August 1995. This was the first conference of its kind and aimed to provide young scholars and specialists in automation technology with an opportunity to exchange and discu... view more info and the price of this book. |
Analysis, Design and Evaluation of Man-Machine Systems 1995 - book by Sheridan, T.B. DESCRIPTION: The series of IFAC Symposia on Analysis, Design and Evaluation of Man-Machine Systems provides the ideal forum for leading researchers and practitioners who work in the field to discuss and evaluate the latest research and developments. This publication contains the papers presented at ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Nonlinear Control Systems Design 1995 - book by Krener, A.J.;Mayne, D.Q. DESCRIPTION: The series of IFAC Symposia on Nonlinear Control Systems provides the ideal forum for leading researchers and practitioners who work in the field to discuss and evaluate the latest research and developments. This publication contains the papers presented at the 3rd IFAC Symposium in the... view more info and the price of this book. |
Learning Automata: Theory and Applications - book by Najim, K.;Poznyak, A.S. DESCRIPTION: Learning systems have made a significant impact on all areas of engineering problems. They are attractive methods for solving many problems which are too complex, highly non-linear, uncertain, incomplete or non-stationary, and have subtle and interactive exchanges with the environment w... view more info and the price of this book. |
Supplementary Ways for Improving International Stability 1995 - book by Kopacek, P. DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the papers presented at the IFAC Conference on Supplementary Ways for Improving International Stability (SWIIS '95) held in Vienna, Austria, 29 September - 1 October 1995. International stability refers to conditions in which nations interact with one another i... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: SAFEPROCESS '97 was the third in this major IFAC symposia series and covered a wide range of theoretical and application studies concerned with the reliability, availability and safety of controlled systems.The goal of the symposium was to bring together experts from different fields to... view more info and the price of this book. |
Computer Aided Control Systems Design 1997 - book by Boullart, L.;Loccufier, M.;Mattsson, S.E. DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the proceedings of the 7th IFAC Symposium on Computer Aided Control Systems Design (CACSD'97) held in Gent, Belgium on 28-30 April 1997. It presents a high-standing scientific contribution to the challenging field of CACSD and gives an excellent preview of current r... view more info and the price of this book. |
Human-Oriented Design of Advanced Robotics Systems - book by Kopacek, P. DESCRIPTION: The first IFAC Workshop on Human-Oriented Design of Advanced Robotics Systems (DARS '95) was organized and held in Austria in 1995 because new approaches for advanced robotics systems are expected to be applied in industrial production and other areas in the near future and new ergonomi... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The IFAC Workshop on Control Education and Technology Transfer Issues was held in Brazil in 1995 and gave academic and industrial researchers from all over the world the opportunity to discuss their experiences and research results in this field. This postprint volume from the workshop ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Advances in Control Education 1997 - book by Verde, C. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings Volume contains the papers presented at the 4th Symposium on Advances in Control Education, ACE '97, which was held in Istanbul, Turkey, on 14-16 July 1997. The symposium was an international forum where the recent developments and advances on control education were di... view more info and the price of this book. |
System Identification 1997 (SYSID 1997) - book by Sawaragi, Y.;Sagara, S. DESCRIPTION: The 11th International Federation of Automatic Control Symposium on System Identification (SYSID '97) was held from 8th to 11th July 1997 at Kitakyushu International Conference Center, Fukuoka, Japan.278 papers are included in these proceedings, covering various methods of different bac... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 1995 - book by Sahraoui, A.E.K.;de la Puente, J.A. DESCRIPTION: The series of IFAC Workshops on distributed computer control systems (DCCS) provide the opportunity for leading researchers and practitioners in the field to discuss and evaluate recent advances and current issues in theory, applications and technology of DCCS. DCCS'95, the 13th IFAC wo... view more info and the price of this book. |
Robust Control Design 1997 - book by Banyasz, Cs. DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Robust Control Design (ROCOND'97) held in Budapest, Hungary between 25-27 June 1997.The Symposium was sponsored by the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) and was organized by the Computer and Automatio... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Components and Instruments for Control Applications 1997 - book by Foulloy, L. DESCRIPTION: SICICA'97 was the third symposium in the series (1992, Malaga - Spain; 1994, Budapest - Hungary). It was sponsored by the Technical Committee on Components and Instruments and was organized by the Laboratoire d'Automatique et de MicroInformatique Industrielle, Université de Savoi... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control of Industrial Systems - book by Grujic, Lj.T.;Borne, P.;El Moudni, A.;Ferney, M. DESCRIPTION: The IFAC Conference on Control of Industrial Systems (CIS'97) was organized by the Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs. It was devoted to 'Control for the Future of the Youth' and linked the control science with the control engineering in the framework of industrial systems control.The ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Since the first Congress was held in Moscow in 1960, the IFAC World Congresses have come to be recognized as the pre-eminent event for the worldwide community of researchers and practitioners of control systems science and engineering.This publication represents a major new development ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: For nearly 40 years, the IFAC Congresses have been a landmark in the calendar of control. These congresses are held every three years in a different country and usually on a different continent. The last congress was held in Sydney and the next one in 1999 will be in Beijing. Meanwhile,... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Robotic Force Control. Controllability through active forces in cooperating robots with general payloads (A. De Luca, R. Mattone). Flexible Robots 1. Control of a piezoelectric flexible structure striking a quasi-rigid body (M. ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Models for Production Planning and Scheduling. Scheduling permutation flow shops using the Lagrangian relaxation technique (Liu Guandong et al.). Discrete Event Models in Manufacturing. Automatic assembly planning based on genet... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Applications 1. Robust roll motion regulator based on IMC structure (M.J. Lopez et al.). Applications 2. Optimal design of sensor/actuator location and feedback gain by Taguchi method (S.M. Yang et al.). Design 1. Decentralized ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Repetitive Control Design. Effects of non-periodic disturbances on repetitive control systems (J.A. Tenney, M. Tomizuka). Mace. On-orbit modeling and identification for MACE (R.M. Glaese, K. Liu). Saturation and Anti-Windup. CAD... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Stability Analysis of Nonlinear Systems. Guaranteed domains of attraction for multivariable Luré systems via open Lyapunov surfaces (W.M. Haddad et al.). Nonlinear Oscillations. Global analysis of third-order relay feedba... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Control of Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems. Feedback stabilization of perturbed nonlinear discrete-time systems (C. Cruz, H. Nijmeijer). Control of Hybrid Systems and Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems (see Volume E). Nonli... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume selected headings and selected papers: Control Education and Laboratory Experiments 1. A lecture demonstration for a course in digital control (J.J. Milek). Control Education and Laboratory Experiments 2. A new concept for computer aided learning in the cont... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Robustness Analysis 1. On stability profiles (W. Sienel). Robustness Analysis 2. Duality bounds in robustness analysis (U. Jonsson, A. Rantzer). Variable Structure Control. Fuzzy sliding mode control for uncertain dynamic system... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume headings and selected papers: Volume I - Identification I. System Identification and the Behavioral Framework. On representing behaviors in the frequency domain (S. Weiland, A.A. Stoorvogel). Set-Membership Estimation and Identification: Theory. A lower err... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Autonomous Control in Aerospace 1995 - book by Liu, L.D. DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Liu, L.D. PAGES: pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/04/1997 ISBN Number: 0-08-042373-6... view more info and the price of this book. |
Manufacturing, Modelling, Management and Control - book by Groumpos, P.P.;Tzes, A.P. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Manufacturing, Modeling, Management and Control (MIM 2000), held in Patras, Greece, on 12-14 July 2000. MIM is a long-running series of IFAC meetings featuring the best work on the development, comparison and classi... view more info and the price of this book. |
Modeling and Control of Economic Systems 2001 - book by Neck, R. DESCRIPTION: This volume contains papers presented at the IFAC symposium on Modeling and control of Economic Systems (SME 2001), which was held at the university of Klagenfurt, Austria. The symposium brought together scientists and users to explore current theoretical developments of modeling tech... view more info and the price of this book. |
Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control 1997 - book by Ruano, A.E.;Fleming, P.J. DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the selection of papers presented at the IFAC Workshop on Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control (AARTC '97) held at the Vilamoura Marina Hotel, Vilamoura, Portugal. Rapid developments in microelectronics and computer science continue to provide opp... view more info and the price of this book. |
Singular Solutions and Perturbations in Control Systems - book by Gurman, V.;Miller, B.;Dmitriev, M. DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the proceedings of the IFAC Workshop on Singular Solutions and Perturbations in Control Systems (SSPCS-97) held at Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia on 7-11 July 1997. The Workshop was sponsored by IFAC and organized jointly by the Russian National Committee of Automatic C... view more info and the price of this book. |
New Trends in Design of Control Systems 1997 - book by Kozak, S.;Huba, M. DESCRIPTION: The 2nd IFAC Workshop "New Trends in Design of Control Systems" was organized by the Slovak Society of Cybernetics and Informatics (which is the Slovak IFAC National Member Organization) on 7-10 September 1997 and was sponsored by the IFAC Technical Committee on Control Design.The aim o... view more info and the price of this book. |
Manoeuvring and Control of Marine Craft 1997 - book by Vukic, Z.;Roberts, G.N. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings Volume contains papers presented at the 4th IFAC Conference on Manoeuvring and Control of Marine Craft (MCMC'97) which was held in Brijuni, Croatia, on 10-12 September 1997. The paper selection process resulted in an interesting three-day programme comprising three invi... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the papers presented at the 6th IFAC Symposium on Automated Systems Based on Human Skill (Joint Design of Technology and Organisation) held in Kranjska gora, Slovenia. The symposium theme was split into two different industry-oriented workshops. "Production 200... view more info and the price of this book. |
System Structure and Control 1997 - book by Ionescu, V.;Popescu, D. DESCRIPTION: The aim of this conference was to promote a fruitful exchange within the community of scientists involved in the area of systems and control.The topics of the conference focused on those aspects that are directly related to modern systems structure theory and included linear systems, st... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 1997 - book by MacLeod, I.M.;Kwon, W.H. DESCRIPTION: It is increasingly accepted that future dependable, real-time digital computer control systems will have distributed architectures. Advantages of distributed computer control systems include the possibility of composing large systems out of pre-tested components with minimal integration... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automatic Systems for Building Infrastructure in Developing Countries - book by Dimirovski, G.; DESCRIPTION: This proceedings contains the papers presented at the 2nd IFAC Workshop DECOM-TT, on Automatic Systems for Building Infrastructure in Developing Countries, held in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia, on 21-23 May 2001. The book is a valuable and timely source of important research literature ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing 2001 - book by Araki, M. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 10th IFAC Symposium on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing (MMM 2001), held in Tokyo, Japan, on 4-6 September 2001. This long-running symposium series has established a reputation for providing high-quality and author... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This proceedings contains papers from the IFAC Symposium on On-line Fault Detection and Supervision in the Chemical Process Industries (CHEMFAS-4), held in Jejudo Island, Korea, 7-8 June 2001. The proceedings includes theoretical contributions, as well as a wide range of industrial ap... view more info and the price of this book. |
Guidance and Control of Underwater Vehicles 2003 - book by Roberts, G;Sutton, R;Allen, R DESCRIPTION: This volume contains forty papers from the 1st IFAC Workshop on Guidance and Control of Underwater Vehicles. The aim of the Workshop was to bring together academic practitioners and industrialists involved in this important and expanding area of interest in order to exchange experiences... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The IFAC International Workshop on Automation in the Steel Industry: Current Practice and Future Development (ASI'97) was held in Kyongju, Korea from 16th to 18th July 1997, with the Steel Processing Automation Research Center (SPARC) serving as the official host. The objective of the w... view more info and the price of this book. |
Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture 1998 - book by Kozai, T.;Murase, H.;Hoshi, T. DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the papers presented at the 3rd IFAC/CIGR Workshop on AI in Agriculture, held at Chiba in Japan during April 1998. Four major global issues, namely, a shortage of food, a shortage of fuel energy/natural resources, environmental pollution and instability of vari... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Assembly and Disassembly (IAD '98) - book by Kopacek, P.;Noe, D. DESCRIPTION: Rapid development observed in modern production is firmly connected with the development of new assembly and disassembly systems. In small batch production, where fast changes of products and short development times of new products are demanded, development of reliable, fast-adaptable a... view more info and the price of this book. |
Computer Applications in Biotechnology 1998 - book by Yoshida, T.;Shioya, S. DESCRIPTION: The 7th International Conference on Computer Applications in Biotechnology (CAB7) was held in Osaka on May 31- June 4, 1998. CAB7 was the continuation of a successful series of conferences which addressed all major areas in which computers are used to aid process analysis, synthesis, su... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Applications in Post-Harvest and Processing Technology 1998 - book by Farkas, I. DESCRIPTION: The aim of the CAPPT'98 workshop was to provide a forum for presentation and discussion of recent advances on control applications in post-harvest and processing technology.The sponsors were International Society of Horticultural Sciences (ISHS), International Commission of Agricultural... view more info and the price of this book. |
Information Control in Manufacturing 1998 (2-Volume Set) - book by Morel, G.;Vernadat, F.B. DESCRIPTION: These two volumes contain the Proceedings of the 9th IFAC symposium on Information Control in Manufacturing which took place in Nancy and Metz, France, between 24-26 June, 1998. This INCOM'98 program had six main themes which focused on the role of information for automating manufacturi... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The 5th IFAC Workshop on Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control (AARTC '98) was organized under the auspices of the IFAC Technical Committee. This Committee is concerned with the use of emerging software and hardware developments in real-time control. The AARTC '98 Technical... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Over recent years, a number of people actively involved in engineering, but also in other fields, have worked on the topic of international stability. Workshops have been held in various places and organized by different people and institutions.This conference, the sixth event in the SW... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Components for Vehicles - book by Ollero, A. DESCRIPTION: The IFAC Workshop on Intelligent Components for Vehicles (ICV'98) was held in Seville (Spain), on March 23-24 1998. The event follows the Workshop on Intelligent Components for Autonomous and Semiautonomous Vehicles (ICASAV'95) held in Toulouse (France, October 1995). The main objectiv... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The field of "On-Line Fault Detection and Supervision in the Chemical Process Industries" is relatively young. Major activity in this area has taken place only in the last fifteen years.The goals of the first workshop in Delaware were to discuss various methodologies necessary for solvi... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control in Natural Disasters 1998 - book by Sano, A.;Ishii, R. DESCRIPTION: The severe damage and loss caused by the earthquake in the Kobe area of Japan in 1995, highlighted the necessity of having action plans prepared beforehand. The aim of this workshop was to exchange ideas on the contribution of control science and technology to life support systems in di... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Applications and Ergonomics in Agriculture 1998 - book by Sigrimis, N.;Groumpos, P.P. DESCRIPTION: In this workshop an attempt was made to fuse the disciplines involved in the requirements, specification, design and implementation of control systems for the automation of agricultural systems. The need to meet the demanding specifications for increasingly complex agricultural systems... view more info and the price of this book. |
Dynamics and Control of Process Systems 1998 (2-Volume Set) - book by Georgakis, C. DESCRIPTION: The two volumes contain the Proceedings of the 5th IFAC DYCOPS Symposium that took place in Corfu, Greece between June 8-10, 1998. The Symposium was a continuation of the very successful series that used to be called DYCORD+, the last of which (DYCORD+ '95) took place in Denmark in 1995... view more info and the price of this book. |
Real Time Programming 1998 - book by Zhang, L.-C.;Frigeri, A.H.;Halang, W.A. DESCRIPTION: With its tradition of more than three decades, the IFAC/IFIP Workshop on Real Time Programming (WRTP) has become an excellent forum for exchanging information on recent technological advances and practices in real time computing, a field that is becoming an essential enabling discipline... view more info and the price of this book. |
Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applications 1998 - book by Koussoulas, N.T.;Groumpos, P.P. DESCRIPTION: As the 21st century nears, there is a need to seriously reconsider many aspects of modeling and controlling large, complex, man-made systems. Integration of technologies and functions requires deep interdisciplinary expertise and technical breadth for successful implementation. Large sc... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 1998 - book by De Paoli, F.;MacLeod, I.M. DESCRIPTION: Computer control systems are increasingly required to be highly dependable and to have deterministic timing properties. Distributed architectures have the potential to meet this challenge. The advantages of distributed computer control systems include the possibility of composing large ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This workshop was divided into three sections: optimal control problems; extremal problems of finite measures; and applications. The section on optimal control contains papers on differential gains; synthesis evaluation and system control under conditions of uncertain information; stabi... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems 1998 - book by Kopacek, P.;Pereira, C.E. DESCRIPTION: The field of production automation has been changing throughout the last decade. Starting with Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) via Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) to most recent developments like Agile Manufacturing and Multi-Agent Systems. The IFAC Technical Committee o... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Adaptive Systems have been studied for a substantial period as the logical intersection between modelling and design in control and signal processing. Because of this, adaptive systems studies need to live in these two worlds while introducing concepts of their own. These reflect the re... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Design and Control of Manufacturing Systems. Distributed flow control design for repetitive manufacturing processes (M.B. Zaremba et al.). Adaptive robust control of linear motors for precision manufacturing (B. Yao, L. Xu). Ma... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Robot Control: High Quality. Evolutionary design of high-accuracy digital trajectory-tracking controllers for robotic manipulators (B. Porter, C. Allaoui). Integration of Sensing and Control for Intelligent Systems. Modelling a... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Linear Controller Design I. A design method of simultaneous stabilizing controller using filtered inverse systems (K. Yamada). Linear Design Methods - Discrete Time. High performance tracking control system under measurement co... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Descriptor and Singular Systems I. Parametrization of linear observers for descriptor systems and its application (Z. Gao). Descriptor and Singular Systems II. Characteristic and algorithm of transfer function for singular syst... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Hybrid Systems: Dynamics, Computation and Control. Computation of controllers for nonlinear hybrid systems (C. Tomlin et al.). Applications of Nonlinear Control I. Application of iterative learning for constant torque control o... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Chapter headings and selected papers: Controller Design for Nonlinear Systems. Global regulation problem for nonlinear systems (S.M. Fei, C.-B. Feng). Sliding Mode Control of Nonlinear Systems. Nonlinear sliding surface design in the presence of uncertainty (A. Loukianov et al.). H-Infi... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Robust Analysis I. On the robust control via reflection coefficients (U. Nurges). Robust Analysis II. On the estimation of the real stability radius (N.A. Bobylev et al.). Applications of Robust Control. Robust stabilization of... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: System Identification I. Nonlinear system identification with piecewise-linear functions (S. Wang, M. Tanaka). Identification of Nonlinear Systems. Trajectory-based model reduction of nonlinear systems (M. Ohman, A. Rantzer). ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Signal Processing II. Optimal model reduction with applications in filter approximation (L. Li et al.). Applications of Identification I. Application of an iterative identification for control scheme to a neutralization process... view more info and the price of this book. |
Digital Control 2000: Past, Present and Future of PID Control - book by Quevedo, J.;Escobet, T. DESCRIPTION: At the beginning of the new millennium the PID controller continues to be a key component of industrial control. During this century many different structures of control have been proposed to overcome the limitation of the PID controllers. Because of their simplicity and usefulness, t... view more info and the price of this book. |
Robust Control Design 2000 - book by Kucera, V.;Sebek, M. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Robust Control Design held in Prague on 21 - 23 June 2000. The technical program included 21 sessions on robust control and related topics in identification and signal processing. The methods presented in these ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Internet Based Control Education 2001 - book by Dormido, S.;Morilla, F. DESCRIPTION: The WWW has revolutionised educational institutions. Control education is an area that has been enhanced through web developments; an initiative to experiment and incorporate web-based technologies led to the birth of Web-Based Simulation (WBS). Control education is typically a domain w... view more info and the price of this book. |
New Technologies For Computer Control 2001 - book by Verbruiggen, H.;Chan, C.W.;Vingerhoeds, R.A. DESCRIPTION: Computers allow us to perform many tasks now with levels of reliability and accuracy that have never before been possible. Control engineering is benefiting from new technologies, such as networking of computers, ever-increasing computer power, mechatronics and intelligent sensors for ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Automatic Control in Aerospace 2001 - book by Bertoni, G. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 15th IFAC Symposium on Automatic Control in Aerospace, which was held in Bologna/Forli, Italy, from 2-7 September 2001. Even though space activity is slowing down, there are several reasons to believe that research into automatic co... view more info and the price of this book. |
Periodic Control Systems 2001 - book by Bittanti, S.;Colaneri, P. DESCRIPTION: Periodic control has reached a notable degree of maturity thanks to developments over the last few decades. We have seen not only major theoretical achievements but also new significant applications. The IFAC workshop on Periodic Control Systems (PSYCO 2001), held at the Villa Erba C... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Chapter headings selected papers: Control of Discrete Event Systems. Control synthesis of timed discrete event systems: part one (H. Chen, H.-M. Hanisch). Control synthesis of timed discrete event systems: part two (H. Chen, H.-M. Hanisch). Modelling and Performance of Discrete Event Sy... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Genetic Algorithms for Neural and Fuzzy Systems. Genetic approach to the design of associative memory (Y. Yang et al.). A new genetic synthesis of fuzzy control systems (J. Wang, L. Shen). Recurrent and Associative Neural Netwo... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Modelling and Control in Circulation and Respiration. Automatic control of respiration to deal with difference of individual characteristics (H. Wakamatsu, K. Takahara). Modelling and Control in Biomedicine. Fuzzy control of po... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Computational Economics I. Ranking of price and quantity controls under future uncertainty (H. Ohta, S. Katayama). Computational Economics II. Non-linearities and dynamics in a neoclassical model of investment (R.D. Herbert, P.... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Industrial Process Control Applications. An industrial approach to implementing MPC in speciality chemical plant (Q. Zhan, V.G. Grassi). Optimization, Operations and Manufacturing. On-line optimization of batch processes by tra... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Casting. Fuzzy neuron control for continuous steel casting (N. Wang et al.). Fuzzy mold level control for continuous steel casting (W. Xiao et al.). Metal Forming. A feedforward-cascade strip shape control method (J. Qiao et al... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Fault-Tolerant Control. Fault tolerant-reconfigurable control for a mass-spring system (X.M. Dong et al.). Robustness in Fault Diagnosis. Robust fault detection in descriptor linear systems via generalised unknown input observe... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Intelligent Marine Systems. A fuzzy controller for integrated ship motion control (G.N. Roberts et al.). Control and Sensor Fusion for Transportation Systems. An integrated intelligent method for marine monitoring system (T.H. ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter headings and selected papers: Keynote Speech. Control and automation beyond the century (J. Song). Plenary Talks. Automotive vehicle control challenges in the twenty-first century (W.F. Powers, P.R. Nicastri). Constructive nonlinear control: progress in the... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Han-Fu Chen;Dai-Zhan Cheng;Ji-Feng Zhang PAGES: 9560 pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/10/1999 ISBN Number: 0-08-043247-6... view more info and the price of this book. |
Real Time Programming 1999 - book by Frigeri, A.H.;Halang, W.A.;Son, S.H. DESCRIPTION: In 1999 the IFAC/IFIP Workshop on Real Time Programming (WRTP) joined forces with the Workshop on Active and Real-Time Database Systems (ARTDB). Both series of workshops provide an excellent forum for exchanging information on recent scientific and technological advances and practices i... view more info and the price of this book. |
IFAC World Congress 1999 (CD-ROM) - book by Han-Fu Chen;Dai-Zhan Cheng;Ji-Feng Zhang DESCRIPTION: As the last triennial World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) of this century, the 14th IFAC Congress was recognized as a preeminent event for the worldwide community of control systems science and engineering. Beijing, one of the oldest cities in the... view more info and the price of this book. |
Multi-Agent-Systems in Production 1999 - book by Kopacek, P. DESCRIPTION: Manufacturing and production has changed dramatically in the last years. One of the future possibilities to reduce production costs are Multi-Agent Systems (MAS). Such systems are one of the key technologies for realization of decentralized, adaptive and complex productions systems. ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Programmable Devices and Systems 2000 - book by Srovnal, V.;Vlcek, K. DESCRIPTION: The IFAC Workshop on Programmable Devices and Systems (PDS) started in the middle of the nineties in Poland. The organisers believe that in the area of programmable devices and systems there are some problems specific to them, which sufficiently justifies the decision to organise the PD... view more info and the price of this book. |
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Methods for Nonlinear Control 2000 - book by Leonard, N.E.;Ortega, R. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Workshop on Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Methods for Nonlinear Control, held at Princeton University, USA in March 2000. The workshop featured presentations and in-depth discussions of recent theoretical and practical development... view more info and the price of this book. |
Power Plants and Power Systems Control 2000 - book by Waha, J.-P. DESCRIPTION: With the decentralisation and liberalisation of the electrical energy system in Europe, the network companies as well as the power plant companies will be faced with many new emerging technical problems. This Proceedings contains papers presented at the IFAC 2000 Symposium on Power Plan... view more info and the price of this book. |
Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control 2000 - book by Hernandez, V.;Irwin, G.W. DESCRIPTION: The 6th IFAC Workshop on Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control (AARTC'2000) was held at Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The objective, as in previous editions, was to show the state-of-the-art and to present new developments and research results in software and hardware for real... view more info and the price of this book. |
Real-Time Programming 2000 - book by Crespo, A.;Vila, J. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Workshop on Real-Time Programming held in Spain. During these last twelve years, the Workshop on Real-Time Programming (WRTP) has developed as an excellent forum for presenting the most relevant advances in the field of real-ti... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Systems Design 2000 - book by Kozak, S.;Huba, M. DESCRIPTION: The aim of the IFAC Conference Control Systems Design was to bring together researchers and practitioners dealing with new theoretical and applied Control Engineering Areas, to report on current theoretical developments as well as applications in a variety of practical problems. The Co... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Automated systems based on human skill held in Aachen, Germany on 15 - 17 June, 2000. Following the previous six Symposia of the same name, the 7th Symposium brought together researchers, developers and users of... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The 4th IFAC Symposium on "Modelling and Control in Biomedical Systems" took place from 30 March to 1 April 2000 in Karlsburg/Greifswald, Germany. The Symposium offered the participants an interdisciplinary platform for presenting and discussing new knowledge regarding the understandin... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Applications of Optimization 2000 - book by Zakharov, V. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 11th IFAC Workshop on Control Applications of Optimization held at Saint Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia on 3-6 July 2000. It was the 11th IFAC workshop of the Control Applications of Optimization series. It e... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on fault detection, supervision and safety for technical processes held Budapest on 14-16 June. SAFEPROCESS is a triennial symposium series of IFAC, the International Federation of Automatic Control, covering the ar... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control in Transportation Systems 2000 - book by Schnieder, E.;Becker, U. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Control in Transportation Systems held at Braunschweig, Germany on 13-15 June 2000. Many problems in traffic systems have intermodal aspects which tend to stress the common aspects in terms of understanding traffic... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Conference on Modelling and Control in Agriculture, Horticulture and Post-Harvest Processing held in Wageningen, The Netherlands on 10-12 July 2000. The keynote contributions include an inside view of the challenges of produc... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 7th IFAC Workshop on Supplementary Ways for Improving International Stability held in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia on 22-24 May 2000. There are twenty papers which discuss a wide and diverse selection of issues such as peace, conflic... view more info and the price of this book. |
Linear Time Delay Systems 2000 - book by Perdon, A.M. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the second IFAC Workshop on "Linear Time Delay Systems 2000 (LTD 2000)", held in Ancona, Italy, on 11-13 September 2000. Because time delay systems appear in modelling and a large number of dynamical behaviours, from industrial process ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Nonlinear Control Systems 2001 (3-volume set) - book by Kurzhanski, A.B.;Fradkov, A.L. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contain the papers presented at the 5th IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems (NOLCOS 2001) held in early July 2001, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Nonlinear control systems form an important part of IFAC's technical activities, and this long-running symposium series ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Distributed Computer Control Systems 2000 - book by Sowmya, A.;Park, J. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contain the papers presented at the 16th IFAC Workshop on Distributed Computer Control Systems (DCCS) held in Sydney, Australia in December 2000. Development of distributed computer control systems makes demands on the disciplines of computer science and engineering as ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Computer Aided Control Systems Design 2000 - book by Gray, J.O. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 8th IFAC Symposium on Computer Aided Control Systems Design held at Salford, UK on 11-13 September 2000. Modelling has emerged as a central issue here and industrial users require the development of modelling languages for both anal... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Components and Instruments for Control Applications 2000 - book by Casucci, A.T. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Intelligent Components and Instruments for Control Applications held at Buenos Aires on 13 - 15 September 2000.The scope of the Papers included in this Proceedings provides an insight into the application of control... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes held in Pisa on 14 - 16 June 2000. This proceedings consists of three volumes with broad topic areas of: modeling and simulation, model based control, realtime optimization, pr... view more info and the price of this book. |
System Identification 2000 (SYSID 2000) - book by Smith, R. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on System Identification held in Santa Barbara, USA, on 21-23 June 2000. SYSID is IFAC's longest running symposium, and has rightly earned a reputation as the most authoritative conference in the field of system ident... view more info and the price of this book. |
Manoeuvring and Control of Marine Craft 2000 - book by Blanke, M.;Porzanjani, M.M.A.;Vukic, Z. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 5th IFAC Conference on Manoeuvring and Control of Marine Craft, held in Aalborg, Denmark, on 23-25 August 2000. The conference attracted more papers than any of the previous events in this series of meetings. The Proceedings contai... view more info and the price of this book. |
Management and Control of Production and Logistics 2000 - book by Binder, Z. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 2nd IFAC Conference on Management and Control of Production and Logistics held in Grenoble, France, on 5-8 July, 2000. Altogether over 200 papers are presented, covering recent developments in all areas of manufacturing and producti... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Conference on "Technology Transfer in Developing Countries - Automation in Infrastructure Creation" held in Pretoria, South Africa, on 5-7 July 2000. With its focus on developing countries, this is the first publication of its k... view more info and the price of this book. |
Advances in Control Education 2000 - book by Vlacic, L.;Brisk, M. DESCRIPTION: Advances in Control Education 2000 saw the additional sponsorship of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Control System Society, and the Institution of Engineers Australia - National Committee on Automation, Control Instrumentation. One hundred and three authors... view more info and the price of this book. |
Mechatronic Systems (3-Volume Set) - book by Isermann, R. DESCRIPTION: The Proceedings volume of the 1st IFAC Conference on Mechatronic Systems consists of 3 plenary lectures, 148 paper presentations, 29 poster presentations and 3 discussion sessions. The goal of the conference was to bring together experts from different areas to give an overview of the ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Multivariable System Identification For Process Control - book by Zhu, Y. DESCRIPTION: Systems and control theory has experienced significant development in the past few decades. New techniques have emerged which hold enormous potential for industrial applications, and which have therefore also attracted much interest from academic researchers. However, the impact of the... view more info and the price of this book. |
Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture 2001 - book by Farkas, I. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the AIA'2001 Workshop on "Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture", held at the Hotel Eben in Budapest and the Campus of the Szent István University Gödöllo, Hungary, on 6-8 June 2001. The papers demonstrate the aim of t... view more info and the price of this book. |
Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Control 2000 - book by Rudas, I.J.;Tar, J.K. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 9th IFAC AIRTC'2000 Symposium on "Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Control 2000", held at Budapest Polytechnic, Hungary, on 2 - 4 October. AIRTC'2000 builds on the excellent reputation of previous meetings in the series for prov... view more info and the price of this book. |
Mobile Robot Technology - book by Sasiadek, J. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Workshop on Mobile Robot Technology, held in Jejudo Island, Korea, on 20 - 23 May 2001. This is an important and interesting topic, and this Proceedings contains approximately 50 papers featuring some of the very best work being... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems 2001 - book by Zaremba, M.;Szpytko, J.;Banaszak, Z. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the 6th IFAC Workshop on Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, held in Poznan, Poland in April 2001. The Workshop followed the well-established tradition of such meetings organised under the sponsorship of the IFAC Technical Committee on t... view more info and the price of this book. |
Manufacturing, Modelling, Management and Control 2001 - book by Kovacs, G.L. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Workshop on Manufacturing, Modelling, Management and Control (MIM 2001), held in Prague, Czech Republic, on 2-4 August 2001. This regular IFAC workshop has developed a reputation for high quality, and regularly features notable... view more info and the price of this book. |
Telematics Applications in Automation and Robotics - book by Schilling, K.;Roth, H. DESCRIPTION: This proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Conference, on Telematics Application in Automation and Robotics, in Weingarten, Germany, on 24-26 July 2001. This, the inaugural IFAC conference on telematics applications, was organised in response to the huge and growing ec... view more info and the price of this book. |
System Structure and Control 2001 (2-volume set) - book by Horacek, P. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on System Structure and Control, which was held in Prague, Czech Republic, on 27-31 August 2001. The Symposium brought together experts working in the fields of linear, non-linear, multidimensional, discrete-event and... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains papers presented at the sixth IFAC Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Chemical Processes (DYCOPS 2001), which was held on Jejudo Island, Korea, on June 4-6, 2001. The triennial DYCOPS symposium is one of IFAC's highest-profile regular events, and has establis... view more info and the price of this book. |
Information Control Problems in Manufacturing 2001 - book by Kopacek, P.;Morel, G.;Zaremba, M.B. DESCRIPTION: Information Control Problems in Manufacturing 2001 is a proceedings volume from the 10th IFAC Symposium held in Vienna, Austria from 20-22 September 2001. The purpose of this Symposium was to highlight international research and developments on advanced information technologies used to... view more info and the price of this book. |
Analysis, Design and Evaluation of Human-Machine Systems - book by Johannsen, G. DESCRIPTION: Analysis, Design and Evaluation of Human-Machine Systems is a proceedings volume from the 8th IFAC/IFIP/IFORS/IEA Symposium held in Kassel, Germany from 18-20 September 2001. The Symposium is the eighth event in this prominent series of international conferences covering the multidisc... view more info and the price of this book. |
Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applications 2001 - book by Filip, F.G.;Dumitrache, I.;Iliescu, S. DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the papers presented at the 9th IFAC Symposium on Large Scale Systems: Theory and Applications (LSS 2001), held in Bucharest, Romania, 18-20 July 2001. The Symposium was the latest in a long-running and well-respected series in this key area of IFAC's technical int... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the second IFAC-CIGR Workshop on Intelligent Control For Agricultural Applications, held in Bali, Indonesia, 22-24 August 2001. The workshop provided a forum for the presentation and discussion of new results and approaches in the area ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Social Stability: The Challenge of Technology Development - book by Kopacek, P. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the eighth in IFAC's conference series on Supplementary Ways for Improving International Stability. This conference, entitled "Social Stability: The Challenge of Technology Development", was held in Vienna, Austria, on 27-29 September 2... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Applications in Marine Systems 2001 - book by Katebi, R. DESCRIPTION: This Proceedings contains the papers presented at the IFAC Conference on Control Applications in Marine Systems (CAMS 2001), held on 18-20 of July 2001 at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. More than 120 delegates from over 20 countries attended the Conference and disc... view more info and the price of this book. |
Fieldbus Systems and their Applications 2001 - book by Dietrich, D.;Neumann, P.;Thomesse, J.-P DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the papers from the 4th IFAC conference on Fieldbus Systems and Their Applications (FeT'2001) held in Nancy, France, 15 - 16 November 2001. This conference was, for the first time, sponsored by IFAC with previous conferences being held in Vienna (Austria) 1995, 199... view more info and the price of this book. |
Programmable Devices and Systems 2001 - book by Ciazynski, W.;Hrynkiewicz, E.;Klosowski, P. DESCRIPTION: Scientific meetings on programmable devices and systems began in 1995 with the PDS'95 event organised by the Institute of Electronics, Silesian University of Technology (SUT). Many papers on the issues of programmable devices and systems were presented at numerous conferences and works... view more info and the price of this book. |
Modeling and Control in Environmental Issues 2001 - book by Sano, A.;Nishioka, S.;Tamura, H. DESCRIPTION: Environmental issues is one of the significantly important subjects to be solved on a global scale for attaining sustainable developments in the new century. A major feature of environmental issues is that studies on environments are interdisciplinary and should deal with complex and h... view more info and the price of this book. |
Computer Applications in Biotechnology 2001 - book by Dochain, D.;Perrier, M. DESCRIPTION: The 8th International Conference on Computer Applications in Biotechnology (CAB8) was held in Quebec city, Canada, 24 - 27 June, 2001. The conference on Computer Applications in Biotechnology is organized every three years and aims to stimulate contacts between specialists active in aca... view more info and the price of this book. |
Time Delay Systems 2001 - book by Gu, K.;Abdullah, C.;Niculescu, S-I DESCRIPTION: These Proceedings contain the papers presented at the 3rd IFAC International Workshop on Time Delay Systems, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 8 - 10 December 2001. The first workshop in this series took place in Grenoble, France, 1998 and the second workshop was held in Ancona, Italy, 2000.... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Applications in Post-Harvest and Processing Technology 2001 - book by Seo, Y.;Oshita, S. DESCRIPTION: The IFAC Workshop series on post-harvest and processing technology is widely acknowledged as a showcase for the best work in this important research area. Research into control methods for storage and processes in agricultural and horticultural products is growing at a rapid pace. Thi... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Assembly and Disassembly 2001 - book by Kopacek, P.;Pereira, C.E.;Noe, D. DESCRIPTION: Rapid development observed in modern production systems is firmly connected with the development of new assembly and disassembly systems. One of the oldest forms of industrial production, assembly, and its twin area disassembly, have both enjoyed tremendous modernisation in the era of t... view more info and the price of this book. |
Adaptation and Learning in Control and Signal Processing 2001 - book by Bittanti, S. DESCRIPTION: In control and signal processing, adaptation is a natural tool to cope with real-time changes in the dynamical behaviour of signals and systems. In this area, strongly connected with prediction and identification, there has been an increasing interest in switching and supervising metho... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Observer Based Control. Motion Control Design. Issues in Digital Control. New Challenges for Controller Design. Advances in MV and LQ Controller Design. New Approaches to Controller Design. Control Design. Linear Systems. AUTHORS: Camacho, E.F;Basenez, L.;De la P... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Manufacturing Systems Design and Planning. Intelligent Manufacturing Control. Assembly Line Design and Balancing. Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Industrial Applications of Manufacturing Control Models. New Frontiers in Scheduling Models for Manufacturing. Logic... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: New Achievements in Polynomial Methods for System Control Theory. Positive Linear Systems. Descriptor and Implicit Systems. Controller Reduction and Design. Discrete Time Linear Systems. Stability and Stabalization (Linear Systems). Linear Systems Theory. Time-Vary... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Set-Membership Estimation for Uncertain Dynamics and Control. Identification of Nonlinear Systems. Input Design and Identification for Control. Time-Varying System Estimation and Tracking. Soft Computing and Wavelets in Identification. State Space Identification an... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Production Planning and Optimization Models. Production and Supply Chain Management Models. Hybrid, Switching and Discrete Systems. Switching and Multiple Models for Adaptive Control. Performance Issues in Discrete Event Systems. Stability of Hybrid Systems. Superv... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Process Control. Advances in Model Predictive Control. Controller Design for Systems with Time Delays. Time Delay Systems. Nonlinear Predictive Control. Predictive Control. Time Delay. Time Delay and PID Adaptive Control. Measurement-Based Optimization. Nonlinear M... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Evolutionary Algorithms in Control Design. Control of Systems with Markov Jump Parameters. Linear and Nonlinear Filtering. Fuzzy Control Theory. Fuzzy System Analysis. Fuzzy Adaptive Control. Fuzzy Logic and Systems. Fuzzy Control Systems. Neural Network Analysis a... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: New Concepts in Fault Diagnosis. Fault Estimation and Change Detection. Fault Diagnosis of Actuator Systems. Fault Tolerant Control Issues. Fault Diagnosis Design. Uncertainty and Robustness in FDI. Fault Diagnosis Application Studies. Fault Diagnosis and Fault Tol... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Field Robotics. Control Architectures for Advanced Co-operation in Robotics. Advanced Robotics. Mobile Robot Guidance, Navigation and Control. Flexible and Nonlinear Robots. Sensory Robots. Control of Robotic Systems. Industrial Robotics. Robot Control. Intelligent... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Human-Machine Systems. Computer Aided Control Design Methodologies. Applications of CACSD. Decision Support and Process Supervision. Applications of Telematic Systems. Telematic Interfaces for Telerobotics. Telematics. Distributed Computer Control Systems. Software... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Higher-Order Iterative Learning Control. Design of Adaptive and Learning Controllers. A Learning Approach to Identification and Control. Continious-Time Model Identification: Methods and Applications. Modelling, Identification and Signal Processing. Advances in Ada... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Sliding Mode Motor Control. Sliding Mode Control Design. Control of Systems with Input Constraints. Constrained Linear Systems. Sliding Mode Control. Oscillations in Nonsmooth Feedback Systems. Chaos and Synchronization. Nonlinear Output Feedback. Nonlinear Discret... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Control of Industrial Processes. Modern Approaches to Control of Mineral Processing. Economic Evaluation of Process Automation in Mineral and Metal Processing. Control Applications in Blast Furnace and LD Converter Operations. Control Applications in Casting Plants... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Controller Design Studies (Aeronautics and Hydraulics). Recent MIMO Design Approaches for Aerospace Application. Advances in Missile Guidance and Control. Nonlinear, Robust and Fault Tolerant Aerospace Control Systems. Aircraft Control. Spacecraft and Missile Contr... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Dynamic Modelling in Biological Systems. Modelling and Control in Agricultural Processes. Modelling and Control for High Dependency Medicine. Modelling and Control in Biomedical Systems. Pharmaceutical Process Control. Chemical Process Control. Modeling, Analysis a... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Driver Assistance Systems for Automotive Applications. Mechatronic Vibration and Flexibility Control. High-Performance Servo Systems . Mechatronic Systems. Process Control Applications. Vehicle Dynamics and Control. Model-Based Fault Diagnosis of Automotive Systems... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Process Quality, Monitoring and Control. Control Design for Mechanical Systems. Controller Design Studies. Nonlinear Control Applications. Control Applications of Optimisation. Modeling of Industrial Processes. Applications of Adaptive Control. Adaptive Control in ... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Camacho, E.F;Basenez, L.;De la Puenta, J.A. PAGES: 392 pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/03/2003 ISBN Number: 0-08-044215-3... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: Complete series paperback edition. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Complete IFAC Proceedings including CD ROM AUTHORS: Camacho, E.F;Basenez, L.;De la Puenta, J.A. PAGES: 8240 pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/03/2003 ISBN Number: 0-08-044184X... view more info and the price of this book. |
Proceedings of the 15th IFAC World Congress - book by Camacho, E.F;Basenez, L;De la Puenta, J.A DESCRIPTION: The 15th IFAC World Congress in Barcelona is the largest to date, and has attracted contributions from renowned scientists at top research institutions from around the world. The Proceedings provide the official record of the Congress, and contain all of the papers that were presented.... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: KEY FEATURES: The first IFAC conference and thus proceedings to be specifically devoted to this field Presents the findings of experts and practitioners from the major soft- computing themes Provides an overview of the theory and applications of intelligent control systems ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems 2003 - book by Kadar, B;Monostori, L.M;Morel, G DESCRIPTION: Presents the findings of experts and practitioners from the major soft-computing themes Provides an overview of the theory and applications of IMS systems The Area of Intelligence in manufacturing has generated a considerable amount of interest occasionally verging on contro... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: The first IFAC conference and thus proceedings to be specifically devoted to this field Presents the findings of experts and practitioners from the major soft- computing themes Provides an overview of the theory and applications of biomedical systems This proceedings volume c... view more info and the price of this book. |
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DESCRIPTION: This is the second of a series of IFAC Workshops initiated in 2000. The first one chaired and organized by Profs. N. Leonard and R. Ortega, was held in Princeton in March 2000. This proceedings volume looks at the role-played by Lagrangian and Hamiltonian methods in disciplines such as ... view more info and the price of this book. |
Control Applications of Optimisation 2003 - book by Bars, R;Gyurkovics, E DESCRIPTION: KEY FEATURES: Presents the findings of experts and practitioners in the field Provides an overview of the theory and applications Documentation of the scientific activities of the workshop The volume is designated to serve as a documentation of the scientific activities o... view more info and the price of this book. |
Intelligent Components and Instruments for Control Applications 2003 - book by Almeida, L;Boverie, S DESCRIPTION: KEY FEATURES: Presents the findings of experts and practitioners in the field Provides an overview of the theory and applications Presents an exchange of experiences on recent advances in this field Therefore, SICICA 2003 aimed at bringing together scientists, suppliers an... view more info and the price of this book. |
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