Applied Linear Control

Host University

Virginia Tech

Semester

Spring 2024

Course Number

ME 5564

CRN

17574

Credits

3

Discipline

Mechanical Engineering

Instructor

Southward, Steve C.

Times and Days

12:30-1:45 (contact instructor for permission to take asynchronous course)

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Course Information

Analysis and design of sampled-data systems, extraction of discrete-time dynamic models from experimental data, and implementation of dynamic compensators on digital processors. In-depth design experience with LQR optimal control and an introduction to Kalman filtering. Realistic design problems with numerical simulations of practical implementations.