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FeatureA Portable Hardware-In-The-Loop Device for Automotive Diagnostic Control Systems
In-vehicle driving tests for evaluating performance & diagnostic functionalities of engine control systems are often time-consuming and expensive. -
FeaturePI and Fuzzy Logic Controllers for Shunt Active Power Filter
Technical discussion of a shunt active power filter for power quality improvement in harmonics and reactive power compensation in a distribution network. -
FeatureDecentralized Supervisory Based Switching Control for Uncertain Multivariable Plants
Technical discussion of the design of a decentralized switching control for uncertain multivariable plants. -
FeaturePre-Processing Data Coming From a Laser-EMAT System for Non-Destructive Testing of Steel Slabs
Non-destructive test systems are increasingly applied in industry for their strong potentialities in improving and standardizing quality control. -
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FeatureImplementation of a Soft PLC System Based on WorldFIP Fieldbus [technical]
Communication efficiency is lowered and real-time performance is not good enough in discrete control based on traditional WorldFIP field intelligent nodes. -
FeatureTracy-Widom Approach to F-16 Aircraft Sensor-Actuator Fault Detection
A fault detection approach based on the Tracy-Widom distribution is presented and applied to an F-16 aircraft flight control system. -
FeatureEvent-Triggered Control Design of Linear Networked Systems with Quantizations
Technical focus on the control design problem of event-triggered networked systems with both state and control input quantizations. -
FeatureAutomatic Subsea Blowout Preventer Stack Control System Using PLC-based SCADA
An extremely reliable remote control system for subsea blowout preventer stack is developed based on the off-the-shelf triple modular redundancy system. -
FeatureSimultaneous Gains Tuning in Boiler-Turbine PID-based Controller Clusters
Multi-loop PID tuning is the procedure for the online tuning of a cluster of PID controllers operating in a closed loop with a multivariable process. -
FeatureImproved Correlation Analysis and Visualization of Industrial Alarm Data
This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to ISA members, or can be purchased from Elsevier Press. -
FeatureCoordinated MIMO Control Design for a Power Plant
Research engineers investigate a boiler-turbine coordinated multivariable control system based on improved sliding mode controller at a power plant. -
FeaturePLC Performance Enhancement by Field Programmable Gate Array Design
PLC Performance Enhancement by Field Programmable Gate Array Design -
FeatureMulti-Objective Control of Nonlinear Boiler-Turbine Dynamics
Research paper investigates controller design approaches for nonlinear boiler-turbine dynamics subject to actuator magnitude and rate constraints. -
FeaturePlant-Wide Control: Eco-Efficiency and Control Loop Configuration
A new measure of eco-efficiency, the exergy eco-efficiency factor, for control loop configuration, is proposed in this paper. -
FeatureDevelopment and Comparison of Neural Network-Based Soft Sensors
Radial basis network model produced better estimation capabilities than the back propagation and regression network models -
FeatureDiagnosis of Broken-Bars Fault in Induction Machines Using Higher Order Spectral Analysis
Detection and identification of induction machine faults through the stator current signal. -
FeatureFuzzy Model Based Adaptive PID Controller Design for Nonlinear and Uncertain Processes
A novel adaptive tuning method for classical proportional–integral–derivative (PID) controller to control nonlinear processes to adjust PID gains -
FeatureRobust Control of Speed and Temperature in a Power Plant Gas Turbine
An ISA technical paper discusses an H∞ robust controller been designed for a power plant gas turbine. -
FeatureRobust Control of Uncertain Switched Systems
An ISA technical paper considers the control problem of a class of uncertain switched systems defined on polyhedral sets known as piecewise linear systems. -
FeatureAdaptive Terminal Sliding-Mode Control Strategy for DC-DC Buck Converters
An ISA technical paper presents an adaptive terminal sliding mode control strategy for DC–DC buck converters. -
FeatureStochastic Behavior Analysis of Complex Repairable Industrial Systems Utilizing Uncertain Data
An ISA technical paper presents a novel technique for analyzing the behavior of an industrial system stochastically by utilizing vague, imprecise, and uncertain data. -
FeatureOptimal Control in Microgrid Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
An ISA technical paper presents an improved reinforcement learning method to minimize electricity costs on the premise of satisfying the power balance and generation limit of units in a microgrid with -
FeatureStabilization and Tracking Control of X–Z Inverted Pendulum with Sliding-Mode Control
X–Z inverted pendulum is a new kind of inverted pendulum which can move with the combination of the vertical and horizontal forces. -
FeaturePiecewise Controller Design for Affine Fuzzy Systems
The problem of state feedback controller design for a class of nonlinear systems, which are described by continuous-time affine fuzzy systems. -
FeaturePD Plus Error-Dependent Integral Nonlinear Controllers for Robot Manipulators
In framework of traditional PID controllers, there are only three parameters available to tune, as a result, performance of the resulting system is always limited. -
FeatureFault Detection and Diagnosis for Non-Gaussian Stochastic Distribution Systems With Time Delays via RBF Neural Networks
An ISA technical paper investigates a new fault detection and diagnosis problem via the output probability density functions for non-gausian stochastic distribution systems is investigated. -
FeatureExperimental Verification of SMC with Moving Switching Lines Applied to Hoisting Crane Vertical Motion Control
An ISA technical paper proposes a sliding mode control strategies for the point-to-point motion control of a hoisting crane. -
FeatureA Fast Converging Robust Controller Using Adaptive Second Order Sliding Mode
An ISA technical paper proposes an adaptive second order sliding mode controller with a nonlinear sliding surface. -
FeatureStatic Feedback Stabilization of Nonlinear Systems
Low cost single sensor/single actuator approach to static feedback stabilization of nonlinear systems. Issue is present in many engineering applications. -
FeatureBi-Objective Redundancy Allocation Problem
A new Mixed Integer Nonlinear Programming model is presented to analyze the availability optimization of a system with a given structure.