Feedback control of large-scale systems
Published 1 January 1992
Jan Lunze
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A survey of the results and open problems in feedback control of large-scale systems of multivariable feedback systems and structure of interconnected systems.
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Large scale control systems results of multivariable feedback systems models and structure of interconnected systems decentralized stabilizability the decentralized stabilization and pole assignment optimal decentralized control stability analysis of interconnected systems decentralized design for strongly coupled subsystems decentralized design for weakly coupled systems decentralized PI controllers strongly coupled symmetric composite systems survey of the results and open problems in feedback control of large-scale systems.
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