Web-based remote control laboratory using a greenhouse scale model

Computer Applications in Engineering Education

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-124

  Guzman J L ^a   Berenguel, M ^a   Rodriguez F ^a   Dormido, S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^c UNED Department of Computer Sciences and Automatic Control

Author keywords

Control education; Greenhouse climate control; Remote laboratory

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSE AUTOMATION; REMOTE CONTROL LABORATORIES;

AUTOMATION; CLIMATE CONTROL; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LABORATORIES; REMOTE CONTROL;

AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER PROGRAMS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; REMOTE CONTROL;

EID: 25444435993     PISSN: 10613773     EISSN: 10990542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cae.20035     Document Type: Article

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