ECE 517: Nonlinear and Adaptive Control (Fall 2009)

Announcements:

There will be no class on Wed Sep 30 due to Allerton Conference.

There will be no class on Aug 24 and 26. The first class will be on Aug 31.

The files are no longer available. I can send them to you by email upon request, but only if you were in this class.

Homework 1 (posted Sep 4, due Sep 16) | Solution (posted Sep 22) | Matlab simulink file

Homework 2 (posted Sep 25, due Oct 7) | Solution (posted Oct 13)

Homework 3 (posted Oct 16, due Oct 28) | Solution (posted Nov 3) | Matlab simulink file

Homework 4 (posted Nov 6, due Nov 18) | Solution (posted Nov 25) | Matlab files

LECTURE NOTES (see table of contents for course outline)

These lecture notes are being constantly modified. The material can be considered stable about 1 day after it was presented in class.

Schedule: Mon Wed 4:00-5:20pm, room 168 Everitt Lab. (Will start 5 minutes late on those Wednesdays when there is a decision & control seminar.)

Prerequisites: ECE 515 (Linear Systems) or consent of instructor. Basic knowledge of real analysis (at the level of Math 444 or 447) is also expected.

Instructor: Daniel Liberzon
Office: 144 CSL
Email: liberzon at uiuc.edu
Office hours: Thu 3:40-5pm.

Homework TA: Aneel Tanwani
Email: tanwani2 at uiuc.edu
Office hours: Tue 4-5:30pm in 154 CSL

Texts:

• P. A. Ioannou, J. Sun, Robust Adaptive Control, Prentice-Hall, 1996. Note: The book is out of print but is downloadable from the author's website (PDF file, 4MB). See also: P. A. Ioannou and B. Fidan, Adaptive Control Tutorial, SIAM, 2006. This is an updated (and somewhat simplified) version of the first book.
• H. K. Khalil, Nonlinear Systems, Prentice-Hall, 2002 (third edition). On reserve at Grainger for ECE 528.
• M. Krstic, I. Kanellakopoulos, P. V. Kokotovic, Nonlinear and Adaptive Control Design, Wiley, New York, 1995. On reserve at Grainger for this course.