A LabVIEW-based PI controller for controlling CE 105 coupled Tank System [PDF]
In this paper, use of Proportional-Integral (PI) controller to monitor and control liquid level in an interconnected CE 105 model coupled tank is investigated.
Hussein, Hawre, Mishra, Rakesh
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Model-based fault detection and isolation for wind turbine [PDF]
In this paper, a quantitative model based method is proposed for early fault detection and diagnosis of wind turbines. The method is based on designing an observer using a model of the system. The observer innovation signal is monitored to detect faults.
Hwas, Abdulhamed Moh Suliman+1 more
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Monitoring response to hepatitis B and C in EU/EEA: testing policies, availability of data on care cascade and chronic viral hepatitis-related mortality – results from two surveys (2016) [PDF]
Objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) developed a European Regional Action Plan (EAP) to fast-track action towards the goal of eliminating viral hepatitis. Robust monitoring is essential to assess national programme performance.
De Brujin+11 more
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Zika virus: New clinical syndromes and its emergence in the western hemisphere [PDF]
Zika virus (ZIKV) had remained a relatively obscure flavivirus until a recent series of outbreaks accompanied by unexpectedly severe clinical complications brought this virus into the spotlight as causing an infection of global public health concern.
Brazilian Medical Genetics Society–Zika Embryopathy Task Force+9 more
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Chronic Disease Self-Management Challenges among Rural Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
Rural women living with HIV/AIDS (WLHA) in India experience challenges self-managing HIV/AIDS in their rural communities. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore factors influencing their care and antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence ...
Acosta-Michlik L+14 more
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Potential control of forest diseases by solutions of chitosan oligomers, propolis and nanosilver [PDF]
Producción CientíficaThere is a growing necessity to replace chemical agents with ecofriendly materials, arising from the impact on the environment and/or human health, which calls for the design of new broad-spectrum fungicides.
Díez Casero, Julio Javier+5 more
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Cooperative distributed LQR control for longitudinal flight of a formation of non-identical low-speed experimental UAV's [PDF]
In this paper, an established distributed LQR control methodology applied to identical linear systems is extended to control arbitrary formations of non-identical UAV's.
Halikias, G.+3 more
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Optimal Control to Limit the Propagation Effect of a Virus Outbreak on a Network [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to propose an optimal control strategy to face the propagation effects of a virus outbreak on a network; a recently proposed model is integrated and analysed.
Di Giamberardino, Paolo+1 more
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An adaptive observer-based parameter estimation algorithm with application to road gradient and vehicle's mass estimation [PDF]
A novel observer-based parameter estimation algorithm with sliding mode term has been developed to estimate the road gradient and vehicle weight using only the vehicle's velocity and the driving torque from the engine.
Barber, Phil+4 more
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Using ‘begin robotics' in undergraduate teaching [PDF]
Begin Robotics, a successful open online course, introduces cybernetics, robotics, control, haptics, artificial intelligence and artificial life. It was designed as a recruitment tool aimed at Key Stage 3 pupils.
Mitchell, R. J.
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