Student feedback on educational innovation in control engineering: active learning in practice

A Chevalier, K Dekemele, J Juchem… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contribution: An education innovation in control engineering using practical setups and its
evaluation based on a three-year student feedback study and examination grades …

FloatShield: An open source air levitation device for control engineering education

G Takács, P Chmurčiak, M Gulan, E Mikuláš… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel reference design for an air levitation system to teach control engineering and
mechatronics is introduced. The device is built as a swappable and compact extension …

Design of aerodynamic ball levitation laboratory plant

T Tkáčik, M Tkáčik, S Jadlovská, A Jadlovská - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the development of a new Aerodynamic Ball Levitation Laboratory Plant
at the Center of Modern Control Techniques and Industrial Informatics (CMCT&II). The entire …

Development, control and testing of an air levitation system for educational purpose

JC KUZHANDAIRAJ - 2017 - politesi.polimi.it
The aim of this work is to design and build a device to help students to visualize and
understand theoretical concepts in control engineering. For the sake of simplicity and low …

Teaching State-Space Control Methods Using a Floatshield Laboratory Plant

D Rosinová, R Schwarz - 2023 24th International Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents state-space controller design and experimental results for recently
developed open source Floatshield model,[7],[8]. The focus is on the dynamic compensator …

A practical technology-enhanced approach for Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) training course

S Chookeaw, S Howimanporn… - Proceedings of the 11th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
In the twenty-first century, continuing education in engineering is a must, not only in teaching
engineers what engineering is, but also how to understand and integrate knowledge and …

Nonlinear identification and controller design for the air levitation system

MS Schaefer, D Escobar, H Roth - 2019 22nd International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an alternative method for modeling the air levitation system using
nonlinear identification, to overcome common mismatches between simulation and the real …

Remote laboratory for position control using a Quanser Servo SRV02 operated via Moodle

F Osses, R Ortega… - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Remote laboratories allow remote access by teachers and students to perform process
control didactic experiences with experimental platforms. In this article we study how to …

Feedback control applied to a low cost ball-in-tube air levitation plant

AF Caldeira, C Rech, CF Maidana, SF Venturini… - Ciência e …, 2023 - periodicos.ufsm.br
Commercial educational tools for teaching feedback concepts in control systems
engineering and mechatronics are generally expensive, large, complexand sensitive …

Modeling of Nonlinear Enhanced Air Levitation System using NARX Neural Networks

HA Taha, MK Othman, NE Abbas… - 2021 3rd Novel …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
the proposed paper aims to design and model an air levitation system, which is a highly
nonlinear system because of its fast dynamics and low damping. The system is trained using …