A unique approach to sensorless control & regulator design of electric drives Based on the author's vast industry experience & collaborative works with other industries, Control of Electric Machine Drive Systems is packed with tested, implemented, & verified ideas that engineers can apply to everyday problems in the field. ...

Control of Integral Processes with Dead Time provides a unified & coherent review of the various approaches devised for the control of integral processes. Topics include PID controller assessments, two-degree-of-freedom control scheme design, Smith predictor control scheme modifications, & more. ...

This book presents novel analytical & computational methods for addressing system identification, model reduction, performance analysis & feedback control design & addresses theoretical developments, computational approaches & real-world applications. ...

Constitutes the proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Pig Reproduction, which was held at the Congress Centre Rolduc in Kerkrade, The Netherlands. A continuation of the earlier Supplements in this series, this work provides an authoritative source of information on research in pig reproduction. ...

This book details worldwide research activities at laboratory & farm levels to control poultry red mites. It presents new control methods based on plants, predators or vaccine developments together with updated chemical, physical & managerial approaches. ...

This book details the main solar energy systems, problems involved with their control & how control systems can help in increasing efficiency. It examines thermal energy systems as well as photovoltaic generation & other solar energy applications. ...

Documentary by Jihane Noujaim about war, truth & the media, focusing in particular on the 2003 Iraq conflict. Noujaim & her film crew visit the headquarters of Al-Jazeera, the first commercial non-state-owned Arab satellite channel, to find out what the news looks like from the 'other side'. As well as interviewing producers & journalists from Al-Jazeera, Noujaim talks to American correspondents from American news channels NBC & CNN. The resulting documentary raises difficult & disturbing questions about the ethics of a media-managed war, & the function of propaganda in Western society. The film premiered at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. ...