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881 articles for “control systems design”
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GSM Based Home Security System
Abstract: Design and working of a GSM based home security system has been presented in this paper. The microcontroller used in this system plays a very important role. The microcontroller ATMega16 is programmed on the basis of taking the input signal from outer world and gives output signal according to that. In addition, we can control the device using mobile phone by interfacing it with ATMega16 by using Bluetooth device. This …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Control System for Heat Generation in a Hybrid PV/T System
Abstract: The study analyzes the performance of a PV/T unit with a PCM attached to the rear side of the PV panel in direct contact. The unit works removing heat from the panel and using this heat for external applications. The PCM has a heat exchanger inserted to transfer heat removed from the PV panel and stored in the PCM to a water flow that circulates through the heat exchanger. The …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Automatic Bluetooth Controlled Shutter System Using Microcontroller and Mobile Application
Abstract: Automation has become an essential part of modern engineering system. Manual shutter systems used in shops, garages, and industries require physical effort and time. To overcome these limitations, wireless control systems using Bluetooth technology have been developed. Bluetooth-based automation systems allow communication between smartphones and embedded systems. These systems are widely used due to their low cost, low power consumption, and ease of integration. This paper focuses on designing a …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Controlling of Level Process in Non-Linear System Using Variable Frequency Drive
Abstract: Abstract—The objective of this paper is to investigate the Model Predictive Control (MPC) strategy, analyze and compare the control effects with Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) control strategy in maintaining a level of spherical tank system using VFD. An advanced control method, MPC has been widely used and well received in a wide variety of applications in process control, it utilizes an explicit process model to predict the future response of a process …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Implementation of Closed Loop Control of Flow in Air Blower System Using PLC and SCADA
Abstract: The intention of this paper is to design and implement the closed loop control of air flow rate in the air blower system. Desired value of flow rate is provide from the SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and actual value of flow rate is measured through the flow sensor. Based on the difference between actual and desired value of flow rate, PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) increases or decreases the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Drone Swarms: An overview and working in network control systems
Abstract: The review of multi-agent systems, including drone swarms, has gained momentum due to their ability to exhibit cooperative behavior. Automating the control of a drone swarm poses substantial challenges due to the diverse wireless, networking, and environmental constraints each drone faces. To address these challenges, we treat drone swarms as Networked Control Systems (NCS), integrating the overall system control within a wireless communication network. This approach relies on a strong …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–35 Read article
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Design of Disturbance Observer for Third- Order Interval Plants
Abstract: This paper outlines the development of a disturbance observer (DOB) specifically tailored for third-order interval plants, which are distinguished by uncertainties in their parameters. Utilizing an interval-based modeling approach, this design effectively captures variations in system dynamics, providing robust control solutions for plants with parameter uncertainties. The key focus is creating a disturbance observer capable of real-time estimation and compensation for external disturbances and model uncertainties. The proposed DOB is …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Performance Investigation on Boost Converter with Non-Isolated Coupled Inductor Using PSO-DFFP Controller with Stand-Alone PV System
Abstract: The stand-alone PV system with a Partial Swarm Optimization with Distinctive Feed Forward Propagation (PSO-DFFP) controller based Boost converter is designed with coupled inductor has been simulated. The steady state / dynamic performance of the proposed system have been analyzed using MATLAB simulation. The proposed controller has been developed to decrease ripple and improve the efficiency of the system. However, the linear controllers are influenced by the system parameters of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–49 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of Autonomous Vehicle Management System Using Fuzzy Theory
Abstract: ABSTRACT Fuzzy techniques have demonstrated a surge in the practical applications of fuzzy set theory. This paper presents the speed control mechanism that solves the problem intelligently by learning, adaptation and incorporating human knowledge. The proposed speed controller is used to manage the speed of the trains while at the same time managing the uncertainty in the condition of railway tracks. To deal with the aforesaid issues of uncertainty a …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Genetic Algorithm Based Simulation for IEEE-30 Bus System Multi-Objective Power Flow Design
Abstract: In order to control and orchestrate profitable power structures, OPF algorithms are a critical area of research. Perfect Power Flow is utilised to keep objective work to a minimum. This goal restriction might be a single goal or a set of goals. In this work, we used a perfect energy stream to reduce the cost of fuel while meeting constraints such as generator tension and electrical yields, which are used …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Deploying Fuzzy Logic for Self-Tuning Regulator Design for Motion Control in Modern Electrical Machines
Abstract: Modern electrical machines require sophisticated motion control systems capable of adapting to varying operating conditions, load disturbances, and parameter uncertainties. Traditional self-tuning regulators (STR) based on classical control theory often struggle with nonlinearities, time-varying dynamics, and complex operational environments characteristic of contemporary electric drives. This article presents a comprehensive framework for deploying fuzzy logic in self-tuning regulator design to address these challenges in motion control applications. Fuzzy logic controllers leverage …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Instrumentation for Drum-Boiler Water Level Control with MPC and Robust Controller
Abstract: AbstractDrum boilers are used for continuous steam generation in industrial instrumentation on large scale. Controlling and instrumentation aspect in boiler process is highly stringent as the system is highly complex and exhibits nonlinearity, the transient behavior of boiler operation varies with load requirement as it is multivariable dependent. The main cause of instability in drum boiler operation is due to the uneven monitoring of liquid level due to swiss and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A High-Efficiency Fuzzy-Logic-Controlled Wireless Charger Enabling the Safe Integration of Electronics in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer E-Bikes
Abstract: The integration of advanced electronics into structures made from carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP) presents significant challenges, including thermal management constraints, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and the imperative for lightweight components. This study addresses these challenges by designing and validating a fuzzy logic-based wireless charging system specifically engineered for lightweight E-Bikes employing CFRP frames. The system mitigates thermal risks associated with the low thermal conductivity of polymer composites by implementing a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1159–1172 Read article
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Symmetry Breaking in Mathematical Models: Bifurcation, Chaos, and Pattern Formation
Abstract: Symmetry breaking serves as a central organizing principle in the understanding of nonlinear systems across physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering. When a system transitions from a symmetric state to an asymmetric configuration, it often signals the onset of new structures, dynamic behaviors, or even chaotic regimes. This review explores symmetry breaking from the theoretical and mathematical perspectives of bifurcation theory, chaos theory, and pattern formation. We discuss how small parameter …
Published in Emerging Trends in Symmetry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Optimization of Control Parameters Based on Genetic Algorithm Technique for Integrated Electrohydraulic Servo Actuator System
Abstract: Electrohydraulic servo systems have been used in industry in a wide number of applications. Its dynamics are complex and highly nonlinear, these features significantly add uncertainty to the controller design procedure. Therefore, it is a demanding task to obtain a precise mathematical model of controlled servo systems. The present paper presents the development of a detailed non-linear mathematical model of the ISA and a computer simulation program using MATLAB/SIMULINK package. …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 24–41 Read article
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Model Based PID Controller for SISO and MIMO System Control
Abstract: In this paper, model based PID controller design method is presented for single variable and multivariable processes with enhanced performance. Adequate responses can be anticipated for processes with various dynamics like high-order, large dead times, and oscillatory response. The design method is used first order plus dead time (FOPDT) modelling technique. For controller design higher order process models are approximated in the form of FOPDT and obtained controller is applied …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Waste-Heat Recovery Systems for Sustainable Industrial Energy Management
Abstract: Industrial processes consume vast amounts of energy, often resulting in substantial heat losses to the environment. Waste-heat recovery (WHR) systems provide a viable solution to harness this otherwise lost thermal energy, improving overall energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, and contributing to sustainable industrial practices. This study investigates the design, implementation, and optimization of waste-heat recovery systems across various industrial sectors, including power generation, chemical processing, cement production, and steel manufacturing.The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–84 Read article
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Application of an Online Chromium Reduction System for D/H Analysis of Water Samples with Large Isotopic Variations Using Conventional Mass Spectrometer
Abstract: We present an online chromium (Cr) reduction system for measuring the D/H ratio of water samples exhibiting significant isotopic contrast, where the memory effect cannot be overlooked. Memory compensation is incorporated into the analysis procedure to mitigate this effect, allowing the utilization of injection results that would otherwise be discarded due to the memory effect. This approach enables a faster analysis and an increased sample throughput. Additionally, crucial aspects of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Dynamic Modelling, Simulation of Single-Link Flexible Robot Manipulator and its Control
Abstract: This paper presents the dynamic modelling of single link flexible manipulator based on Assumed Modes Method. Modelling of flexible robot manipulator is a challenging task because of its nonlinearity and complexity involved in the dynamics. Kinetic energy, potential energy, and dissipation energy are taken into consideration for dynamics modelling. The model is simulated using SIMULINK software by considering proper parameters and constants. Modelling dynamics is simulated by using two different …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Study on Automatic Feedback Control by Image Processing for Mixing Solutions in a Microfluidic Device
Abstract: Precise and rapid mixing of chemical and biological reagents is a critical yet challenging aspect of microfluidic systems, often limited by laminar flow conditions and the need for manual or pre- programmed interventions. Existing mixing strategies frequently lack real-time adaptability and closed-loop control, hindering reproducibility and the execution of complex reaction protocols. This work presents an innovative automatic feedback control system utilizing the study on real- time image processing to …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–41 Read article