Lecture

Control Systems: Stability and Gain Analysis

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ME-326: Control systems and discrete-time control

Ce cours inclut la modélisation et l'analyse de systèmes dynamiques, l'introduction des principes de base et l'analyse de systèmes en rétroaction, la synthèse de régulateurs dans le domain fréquentiel et dans l'espace d'état, et la commande de systèmes dis ...

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This lecture covers the application of the final value theorem in control systems, emphasizing the importance of pole placement to ensure system stability. It also explains the concept of static gain, illustrating how it influences the system's output. The lecture delves into the practical implementation of theoretical concepts through hands-on experiments, highlighting the discrepancies between idealized models and real-world systems. Additionally, it explores the analysis of system responses, including impulse and step responses, to determine system characteristics such as time constants and steady-state values.

Instructors (2)

Christophe Salzmann

Expertise Real-time Internet ServicesReal-time controlQuality of Service and Bandwidth adaptationLabVIEW Education PhD | Remote experimentation, Network 2005 – 2005 EPFL Directed by Denis Gillet MS. Degree | Computer Science 1999 – 1999 University of Florida Directed by Prof. H. Latchman Teaching & PhD Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Damien Perritaz, Evgeny Bogdanov, Wissam Halimi Courses Control systems + TP ME

Alireza Karimi

Alireza Karimi received his B. Sc. and M. Sc. degrees in Electrical Engineering in 1987 and 1990, respectively, from Amir Kabir University (Tehran Polytechnic). Then he received his DEA and Ph. D. degrees both on Automatic Control from Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG) in 1994 and 1997, respectively. He was Assistant Professor at Electrical Engineering Department of Sharif University of Technology in Teheran from 1998 to 2000. Then he joined Automatic Laboratory of Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne, Switzerland. He is currently Professor of Automatic Control and the head of "Data-Driven Modelling and Control" group. His research interests include data-driven controller tuning and robust control with application to mechatronic systems and electrical grids.

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