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Automation and Control Engineering

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Intelligent Freight Transportation

By Petros A. Ioannou

Increasing capacity at ports and goods movement in the supply chain in general, while also satisfying environmental, economic, political, labor union, and other constraints is,…

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March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-0770-6 (CRC Press)

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Modeling and Control of Complex Systems

Edited by Petros A. Ioannou, Andreas PitsillidesFrank L. Lewis

Comprehension of complex systems comes from an understanding of not only the behavior of constituent elements but how they act together to form the behavior…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-7985-7 (CRC Press)

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Optimal and Robust Estimation

With an Introduction to Stochastic Control Theory, Second Edition

By Frank L. Lewis, Lihua Xie, Dan Popa

More than a decade ago, world-renowned control systems authority Frank L. Lewis introduced what would become a standard textbook on estimation, under the title Optimal…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-9008-1 (CRC Press)

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Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networks

Protocols, Performance, and Control

By Jagannathan Sarangapani

With modern communication networks continuing to grow in traffic, size, complexity, and variety, control systems are critical to ensure quality and effectively manage network traffic.…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8247-2675-1 (CRC Press)

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Stochastic Hybrid Systems

Edited by Christos G. Cassandras, John Lygeros

Because they incorporate both time- and event-driven dynamics, stochastic hybrid systems (SHS) have become ubiquitous in a variety of fields, from mathematical finance to biological…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-9083-8 (CRC Press)

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Hard Disk Drive

Mechatronics and Control

By Abdullah Al Mamun, GuoXiao Guo, Chao Bi

The hard disk drive is one of the finest examples of the precision control of mechatronics, with tolerances less than one micrometer achieved while operating…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-7253-7 (CRC Press)

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Engineering System Dynamics

A Unified Graph-Centered Approach, Second Edition

By Forbes T. Brown

For today's students, learning to model the dynamics of complex systems is increasingly important across nearly all engineering disciplines. First published in 2001, Forbes T.…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-9648-9 (CRC Press)

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Autonomous Mobile Robots

Sensing, Control, Decision Making and Applications

Edited by Shuzhi Sam Ge, Frank L. LewisFrank L. Lewis

It has long been the goal of engineers to develop tools that enhance our ability to do work, increase our quality of life, or perform…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-3748-2 (CRC Press)

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Neural Network Control of Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems

By Jagannathan Sarangapani

Intelligent systems are a hallmark of modern feedback control systems. But as these systems mature, we have come to expect higher levels of performance in…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8247-2677-5 (CRC Press)

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Fuzzy Controller Design

Theory and Applications

By Zdenko Kovacic, Stjepan BogdanLynn Faulkner

Fuzzy control methods are critical for meeting the demands of complex nonlinear systems. They bestow robust, adaptive, and self-correcting character to complex systems that demand…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-3747-5 (CRC Press)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Analysis and Synthesis of Fuzzy Control Systems: A Model Based Approach
By Gang Feng
To be published February 1st 2010

Lyapunov-Based Control of Robotic Systems
By Warren Dixon, Aman Behal, Bin Xian, Darren M. DawsonFrank L. Lewis
To be published January 26th 2010

System Modeling and Control with Resource-Oriented Petri Nets
By MengChu Zhou, Naiqi Wu
To be published August 28th 2009

Sliding Mode Control in Electro-Mechanical Systems, Second Edition
By Vadim Utkin, Juergen Gulder, Jingxin ShiFrank L. LewisShuzhi Sam Ge
To be published May 8th 2009

Deterministic Learning Theory for Identification, Control, and Recognition
By Cong Wang, David J. HillFrank L. Lewis
To be published February 6th 2009

Linear Control Theory: Structure, Robustness, and Optimization
By Shankar P. Bhattacharyya, Aniruddha Datta, Lee H. KeelNeil Munro
To be published January 20th 2009

Intelligent Systems: Modeling, Optimization, and Control
By Yung C. Shin, Chengying Xu
To be published December 22nd 2008

Optimal Control: Weakly Coupled Systems and Applications
By Zoran Gajic, Myo-Taeg Lim, Dobrila Skataric, Wu-Chung Su, Vojislav KecmanFrank L. Lewis
To be published December 8th 2008