Open source Ch Control System Toolkit and web-based control system design for teaching automatic control of linear time-invariant systems

Computer Applications in Engineering Education

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 95-112

  Chen, Bo ^a   Chou, Yu Cheng ^b   Cheng, Harry H ^c  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

control systems; Web based education

Indexed keywords

C/C++ INTERPRETER; CONTROL COURSE; CONTROL PROBLEMS; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; DESIGN MODULE; LEARNING CONTROL SYSTEMS; LINEAR TIME INVARIANT SYSTEMS; MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SOURCES; UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA; WEB-BASED CONTROL SYSTEMS; WEB-BASED EDUCATION;

AUTOMATION; CONTROL; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DESIGN; PROCESS CONTROL; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; STUDENTS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS; WEBSITES;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 84872698926     PISSN: 10613773     EISSN: 10990542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cae.20454     Document Type: Article

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