ep30 - Manfred Morari: A pioneer’s journey through robust, predictive and computational control
Outline00:00 - Intro03:26 - Development: ETH Zürich07:15 - Growth: Minnesota and Wisconsin36:16 - Productivity: Caltech53:28 - Change: ETH Zürich01:37:18 - Continuity: University of Pennsylvania01:45:36 - OutroLinksManfred’s website: https://tinyurl.com/mryp38w3Farewell lecture: https://tinyurl.com/2j5uxsp4Laying the foundations: an advisor’s perspective: https://tinyurl.com/ym5e4437Internal model control. A unifying review and some new results: https://tinyurl.com/vmm7a4tkInternal model control - PID controller design: https://tinyurl.com/rup3azjmRobust process control: https://tinyurl.com/8uhurkubRobust control of ill-conditioned plants: high-purity distillation: https://tinyurl.com/5xfty34cComputational complexity of \mu calculation: https://tinyurl.com/24yvvcc7Robust constrained model predictive control using linear matrix inequalities: https://tinyurl.com/3pdk55kkControl of systems integrating logic, dynamics, and constraints: https://tinyurl.com/489ekvsnThe explicit linear quadratic regulator for constrained systems: https://tinyurl.com/mr2e3z83Model predictive control: https://tinyurl.com/2s4dafkd Parametric programming: https://tinyurl.com/2u9vj79yEmbotech: https://tinyurl.com/3f99ks65Embedded online optimization for model predictive control at megahertz rates: https://tinyurl.com/59z3vnb9Donoho’s “Bridge from mathematical to digital and back”: https://tinyurl.com/3f9fk73wSupport the showPodcast infoPodcast website: https://www.incontrolpodcast.com/Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/5n84j85jSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/4rwztj3cRSS: https://tinyurl.com/yc2fcv4yYoutube: https://tinyurl.com/bdbvhsj6Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/3z24yr43Twitter: https://twitter.com/IncontrolPInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/35cu4kr4Acknowledgments and sponsorsThis episode was supported by the National Centre of Competence in Research on «Dependable, ubiquitous automation» and the IFAC Activity fund. The podcast benefits from the help of an incredibly talented and passionate team. Special thanks to L. Seward, E. Cahard, F. Banis, F. Dörfler, J. Lygeros, ETH studio and mirrorlake . Music was composed by A New Element.
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ep29 - Richard Bellman: The Father of Dynamic Programming
Outline 00:00 - Intro02:42 - Early life10:24 - WWII, Johns Hopkins, Belleville, Madison 17:17 - Princeton 20:30 - Los Alamos24:12 - Back to Princeton31:01 - RAND + Stanford 42:10 - Dynamic programming46:06 - Project matterhorn51:00 - Back to RAND56:14 - Curse of dimensionality1:02:41 - Divorce and remarriage1:08:29 - Greenglass affair1:14:21 - USC1:18:55 - Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions1:22:55 - Last years1:26:08 - OutroLinksR. Bellman: https://tinyurl.com/ydkmwexyC. M. Bellman: https://tinyurl.com/yfbafetjDynamic programming: https://tinyurl.com/mtsuamprCurse of dimensionality: https://tinyurl.com/383yads8Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation: https://tinyurl.com/muu4ckvsBellman equation: https://tinyurl.com/y8bvzztmGrönwall-Bellman inequality: https://tinyurl.com/mrwdxzd8 S. Lefschetz: https://tinyurl.com/2s39nnzvRAND corporation: https://tinyurl.com/4bfyhp9pEye of the hurricane: https://tinyurl.com/bd6h84kaG. Szegő: https://tinyurl.com/mrthmmvmProject Matterhorn: https://tinyurl.com/5az9c3shD. Greenglass: https://tinyurl.com/p2kfp7czCenter for the Study of Democratic Institutions: https://tinyurl.com/3vkupdtySupport the showPodcast infoPodcast website: https://www.incontrolpodcast.com/Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/5n84j85jSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/4rwztj3cRSS: https://tinyurl.com/yc2fcv4yYoutube: https://tinyurl.com/bdbvhsj6Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/3z24yr43Twitter: https://twitter.com/IncontrolPInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/35cu4kr4Acknowledgments and sponsorsThis episode was supported by the National Centre of Competence in Research on «Dependable, ubiquitous automation» and the IFAC Activity fund. The podcast benefits from the help of an incredibly talented and passionate team. Special thanks to L. Seward, E. Cahard, F. Banis, F. Dörfler, J. Lygeros, ETH studio and mirrorlake . Music was composed by A New Element.
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ep28 - Karl Henrik Johansson: Semper in Motu - Hybrid Systems, Wireless and Event-Based Control, Mobility, Cybersecurity, and Societal Challenges
Outline00:00 Intro01:19 Swedish control heritage and early steps05:21 PhD at Lund and relay feedback systems15:40 Berkeley years19:58 Hybrid systems26:46 Networked control systems30:32 Interaction with industry34:40 Wireless control systems40:33 Platooning in freight transport49:27 Future of mobility52:55 Event-based control58:58 Cybersecurity1:05:10 Societal-scale challenges1:12:33 Bode lecture reflections1:15:05 Digital futures1:23:38 Advice for future studentsLinksKalle’s website: https://tinyurl.com/yc34dv2xK. J. Åstrom: https://tinyurl.com/5n9admvkPhD Thesis: https://tinyurl.com/3868a92aRelay feedback: https://tinyurl.com/3w4w9dkuFast switches in relay feedback systems: https://tinyurl.com/5dcvn79fS. Sastry: https://tinyurl.com/3f5e978zHybrid system: https://tinyurl.com/v39up6wkDynamical properties of hybrid automata: https://tinyurl.com/yx73x6baWireless Network Design for Control Systems: https://tinyurl.com/mry5cnanCyber–Physical Control of Road Freight Transport: https://tinyurl.com/yc4yhhwuS. Shladover: https://tinyurl.com/352cfwdmAn introduction to event-triggered and self-triggered control: https://tinyurl.com/37p9w8czDistributed Event-Triggered Control for Multi-Agent Systems: https://tinyurl.com/5ddnjsrzCyber security analysis of state estimators in electric power systems: https://tinyurl.com/2wj74spjA secure control framework for resource-limited adversaries: https://tinyurl.com/37pnehuvControl for societal-scale challenges 2030: https://tinyurl.com/yfd3v296Digital futures: https://tinyurl.com/h3nyb2Support the showPodcast infoPodcast website: https://www.incontrolpodcast.com/Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/5n84j85jSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/4rwztj3cRSS: https://tinyurl.com/yc2fcv4yYoutube: https://tinyurl.com/bdbvhsj6Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/3z24yr43Twitter: https://twitter.com/IncontrolPInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/35cu4kr4Acknowledgments and sponsorsThis episode was supported by the National Centre of Competence in Research on «Dependable, ubiquitous automation» and the IFAC Activity fund. The podcast benefits from the help of an incredibly talented and passionate team. Special thanks to L. Seward, E. Cahard, F. Banis, F. Dörfler, J. Lygeros, ETH studio and mirrorlake . Music was composed by A New Element.
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ep27 - Munther Dahleh: L1 control, agile robotic maneuvering, abstractions, cascaded failures, markets, data and systems for societal problems
Outline00:00 - Intro02:14 - Early steps in control05:36 - L1 control17:09 - Relay feedback systems24:32 - Agile robotic maneuvers29:31 - Abstractions and models41:59 - Causality49:35 - Markets and power grids1:00:20 - Role of network structure1:05:03 - Data, systems, and society1:16:17 - On writing1:22:57 - Cascaded failures in networks1:30:40 - Information design1:34:29 - Data markets1:42:27 - On economics and engineering1:48:18 - Systems thinking for societal problems1:58:24 - Advice to future studentsLinksWebsite: https://dahleh.lids.mit.edu/Data Nation podcast: https://tinyurl.com/2fxwxw2dS. Bhattacharyya: https://tinyurl.com/4z93f6n7Wonham’s geometric control: https://tinyurl.com/mrxxkrv9B. Pearson: https://tinyurl.com/3vaz9yc9L1-optimal control: https://t.ly/NuXp8M. Vidyasagar: https://tinyurl.com/4z3zamh6Relay feedback systems: https://tinyurl.com/47tr23a4J. Tsitsilkis: https://tinyurl.com/yc7jmzm6Maneuver-based motion planning: https://tinyurl.com/bdduu2eaNutonomy: https://tinyurl.com/426s7stvFeedback control with noisy channels: https://tinyurl.com/2yschy2sBode’s integral: https://tinyurl.com/2s47rjmpFundamental limits and molecular fluctuations: https://tinyurl.com/5n8k4maaVolatility of power grids: https://tinyurl.com/2vfpjfy7Bayesian learning in social networks: https://tinyurl.com/3mk9p486D. Acemoglu: https://tinyurl.com/3nphek9hA. Ozdaglar: https://tinyurl.com/yvdnddh9Cascade failures in networks: https://tinyurl.com/u2ckx94vA marketplace for data: https://tinyurl.com/esvbtprbSupport the showPodcast infoPodcast website: https://www.incontrolpodcast.com/Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/5n84j85jSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/4rwztj3cRSS: https://tinyurl.com/yc2fcv4yYoutube: https://tinyurl.com/bdbvhsj6Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/3z24yr43Twitter: https://twitter.com/IncontrolPInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/35cu4kr4Acknowledgments and sponsorsThis episode was supported by the National Centre of Competence in Research on «Dependable, ubiquitous automation» and the IFAC Activity fund. The podcast benefits from the help of an incredibly talented and passionate team. Special thanks to L. Seward, E. Cahard, F. Banis, F. Dörfler, J. Lygeros, ETH studio and mirrorlake . Music was composed by A New Element.
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ep26 - Bart De Moor: subspace identification, linear & multilinear algebra, quantum information, ML
Outline00:00 - Intro00:49 - Early education and PhD in control10:35 - Non-negative linear algebra & modelling uncertainty principle22:50 - Influence of Willems & the Frisch scheme34:27 - Subspace identification & stochastic behavioural system theory38:39 - Stanford experience with Golub & Kailath53:30 - Return to Leuven: LS-SVMs, quantum information, and beyond1:07:48 - Multilinear algebra and tensor trains1:11:59 - Exact/approximate modelling and angles between systems1:25:34 - Back to the roots1:46:01 - On entrepreneurship: advice to future students1:56:32 - OutroLinksBart’s website: https://www.bartdemoor.be/Bart’s PhD Thesis: https://tinyurl.com/ryfu786hJ. Willems: https://tinyurl.com/26zcrkc6From finite time series to linear system: https://tinyurl.com/4cvzpun6Subspace Identification For Linear Systems: https://tinyurl.com/5n8u228kGrassmann’s identity: https://tinyurl.com/37ey48daL. Ljung: https://tinyurl.com/2p9k74cmG. Golub: https://tinyurl.com/rteww7rbThe restricted singular value decomposition: https://tinyurl.com/3pzhw8p4LS-SVMs: https://tinyurl.com/ykv7uvfvFour qubits can be entangled in nine different ways: https://tinyurl.com/y367kkcpHigh-order SVD: https://tinyurl.com/34u4p7h9Subspace angles between ARMA models: https://tinyurl.com/29cta3rmExact and approximate modeling of linear systems: https://tinyurl.com/ykkbb9k4Back to the roots: https://tinyurl.com/ym6bvs38Resultant: https://tinyurl.com/32un7tbvMultidimensional system: https://tinyurl.com/jswpsr2sMacaulay resultant: https://tinyurl.com/y4skuevwLeast squares realization of LTI models is an eigenvalue problem: https://tinyurl.com/3x9dmjnkSupport the showPodcast infoPodcast website: https://www.incontrolpodcast.com/Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/5n84j85jSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/4rwztj3cRSS: https://tinyurl.com/yc2fcv4yYoutube: https://tinyurl.com/bdbvhsj6Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/3z24yr43Twitter: https://twitter.com/IncontrolPInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/35cu4kr4Acknowledgments and sponsorsThis episode was supported by the National Centre of Competence in Research on «Dependable, ubiquitous automation» and the IFAC Activity fund. The podcast benefits from the help of an incredibly talented and passionate team. Special thanks to L. Seward, E. Cahard, F. Banis, F. Dörfler, J. Lygeros, ETH studio and mirrorlake . Music was composed by A New Element.
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