Air levitation is the process by which an object is lifted without mechanical support in a
stable position, by providing an upward force that counteracts the gravitational force exerted …

There are several specific solutions for accessing sensors and actuators present in any
process or system through a TCP/IP network, either local or a wide area type like the …

Nowadays, communication and web services are part of our lives, including education, and
e-learning applications are used more and more. However, teaching in engineering …

In the context of the future power grids–Smart Grids (SGs)–Smart MicroGrids (SMGs) play a
paramount role. These ones are very specific portions of the SGs that deal with integration of …

Researchers and teachers around the world have created newsoftware and hardware to
develop, reuse, and deploy online laboratories (labs). However, due to the nature of labs …

Laboratory work is essential in most applied science and engineering specific coursers. The
continuous advances in Information and Communication Technologies be able the use of …

Virtual, remote and hands-on experimentation can be equally important and interesting for
students of control engineering. This work presents a low-cost, open-based lab …

The internet of things is rapidly becoming a fact of life. There remain, however, various
challenges with respect to the concept of Industry 4.0 before this new reality is fully …

This work proposes the idea of flipping the remote lab. A flipped remote lab would consist on
requesting students to build a remotely accessible experiment, so that teachers would test …

The process of building remote or virtual laboratories to be deployed via Internet usually
involves communication between different software tools. Very often, there is a separation …