Lectures

Schedule

  • The first lecture will be given  on Thu Jan 16 2025 10-12, Harry Nyquist, Malvinas väg 10, floor 7.
  • Then every Thursday 10-12 until March 6. 
  • All lectures will be in Harry Nyquist, Malvinas väg 10, floor 7
  • Reading assignments; SS refers to Skogestad and Postlethwaite, ZD to Zhou and Doyle
  • Slides are posted at latest the day before the lecture
Time Topic Reading assignments Slides
Lecture 1 Thu Jan 16 10-12 Introduction and course overview, from classical to robust control SS Ch.1-2 (ZD Ch.1,3 ) Lec01.pdf Download Lec01.pdf
Lecture 2 Thu Jan 23 10-12 Performance specifications, fundamental limitations I

SS Ch.5 (ZD Ch.6)

Stein_IEEECS.pdf Download Stein_IEEECS.pdf

Lec02.pdf Download Lec02.pdf
Lecture 3 Thu Jan 30 10-12 MIMO systems, Elements of Linear Systems Theory SS Ch.3-4 (ZD Ch.4-5) Lec03.pdf Download Lec03.pdf
Lecture 4

Thu Feb 6 10-12

Moved to Mon Feb 10, 13-15 on Zoom Links to an external site.

Fundamental limitations II SS Ch.6 (ZD Ch.6) Lec04.pdf Download Lec04.pdf
Lecture 5 Thu Feb 13 10-12 Uncertainty descriptions, robust stability SS Ch.7-8 (ZD Ch.8) Lec05.pdf Download Lec05.pdf
Lecture 6 Thu Feb 20 10-12 Structured uncertainty and mu, robust performance SS Ch.8 (ZD Ch.8) Lec06.pdf Download Lec06.pdf
Lecture 7 Thu Feb 27 10-12 H_2-, H_infty-, mu-synthesis, loop-shaping, LQG vs H_2-optimal control SS Ch.9-10 (ZD Ch.10-14, 16) Lec07.pdf Download Lec07.pdf
Lecture 8 Thu Mar 6 10-12 Youla parametrisation, model reduction, LMIs SS Ch.11-12 Lec08.pdf Download Lec08.pdf