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Advanced Control Systems (ENG419) |
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Points: |
4 |
Enrolment Options: |
Murdoch: S1-internal, S2-internal, SUM-internal |
Description: |
This unit provides a strong foundation in a number of advanced control topics under the general areas of nonlinear and optimal control. Topics include control of systems with time varying and/or nonlinear of process dynamics; dominant unmeasured and deliberate disturbances, variable operating conditions, slow response to upsets; using optimisation for control design, model predictive control, optimal control; nonlinear control schemes; neural networks. |
Contact time: |
Lectures/tutorials/meetings/laboratories: By arrangement with the Unit Coordinator. |
Prerequisites: |
Enrolment in ME or permission of the Engineering Academic Chair. |
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