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Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience: Challenges and Opportunities for the Control Systems Community Open

Pramod P. Khargonekar, Tarıq Samad, Saurabh Amin, Aranya Chakrabortty, Fabrizio Dabbene , et al. · 2024

Climate change poses an existential threat to humanity. It is now indisputable that the primary cause of this threat is human activity resulting in high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which began during the Industrial Revolution and have …

Web-based delivery of electrical engineering: challenges faced and outcomes Open

S. M. M. Naidu, Iven Mareels · 2024

The 'EE1 Online' project [HREF3] is a large collaborative team project which aims to develop a prototype for an online learning environment for undergraduate engineering students. Our chosen subject is an introduction to the fundamentals o…

Universal Access to Technology: Central Role of Internet in Education, Our Reflections and Perspectives Open

Bozenna Pasik Duncan, Ramalatha Marimuthu, Harivardhagini Subhadra, Hamidou Tembiné, Prasanta Ghosh , et al. · 2024

Path Signatures for Seizure Forecasting Open

Jonas F. Haderlein, Andre D. H. Peterson, Parvin Zarei Eskikand, Mark Cook, Anthony N. Burkitt , et al. · 2023

Predicting future system behaviour from past observed behaviour (time series) is fundamental to science and engineering. In computational neuroscience, the prediction of future epileptic seizures from brain activity measurements, using EEG…

Obfuscated Memory Malware Detection in Resource-Constrained IoT Devices for Smart City Applications Open

Sakib Shahriar Shafin, Gour Karmakar, Iven Mareels · 2023

Obfuscated Memory Malware (OMM) presents significant threats to interconnected systems, including smart city applications, for its ability to evade detection through concealment tactics. Existing OMM detection methods primarily focus on bi…

A Multi-Modal AI-Driven Cohort Selection Tool to Predict Suboptimal Non-Responders to Aflibercept Loading-Phase for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: PRECISE Study Report 1 Open

Michal Chorev, Jonas Haderlein, Shruti Chandra, Geeta Menon, Ben Burton , et al. · 2023

Patients diagnosed with exudative neovascular age-related macular degeneration are commonly treated with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents. However, response to treatment is heterogeneous, without a clinical explan…

On the benefit of overparameterisation in state reconstruction: An empirical study of the nonlinear case Open

Jonas F. Haderlein, Andre D. H. Peterson, Parvin Zarei Eskikand, Anthony N. Burkitt, Iven Mareels , et al. · 2023

The empirical success of machine learning models with many more parameters than measurements has generated an interest in the theory of overparameterisation, i.e., underdetermined models. This paradigm has recently been studied in domains …

Autoregressive models for biomedical signal processing Open

Jonas F. Haderlein, Andre D. H. Peterson, Anthony N. Burkitt, Iven Mareels, David B. Grayden · 2023

Autoregressive models are ubiquitous tools for the analysis of time series in many domains such as computational neuroscience and biomedical engineering. In these domains, data is, for example, collected from measurements of brain activity…

A multi-modal AI-driven cohort selection tool based on response to loading-phase aflibercept for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: PRECISE study Open

Michal Chorev, Jonas Haderlein, Shruti Chandra, Geeta Menon, Ben Burton , et al. · 2022

Patients diagnosed with neovascular age-related macular degeneration are commonly treated with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents. However, response to treatment is heterogeneous, without a clinical explanation. Pre…

Model Identification and Data Analysis [Bookshelf] Open

S. Bittanti, Iven Mareels · 2022

Norbert Wiener, one of the heroes in the field of modeling and data analysis portrayed in the book, once said, “To live effectively, is to live with adequate information.” This book provides insight on how that adequate information may…

Diversity & Inclusion in Universal Access to Technology – A Perspective Open

Amir G. Aghdam, Criscent Birungi, Dominique Duncan, Prasanta Ghosh, Ramneek Kalra , et al. · 2022

Diversity and inclusion are important business priorities, as they link positively to productivity and better end-client engagement. Digital technology has demonstrated that it can connect people into effective teams with significant advan…

On the benefit of overparameterization in state reconstruction Open

Jonas F. Haderlein, Iven Mareels, Andre D. H. Peterson, Parvin Zarei Eskikand, Anthony N. Burkitt , et al. · 2021

The identification of states and parameters from noisy measurements of a dynamical system is of great practical significance and has received a lot of attention. Classically, this problem is expressed as optimization over a class of models…

Table of Contents Open

Clinton J. Andrews, Rozita Dara, Heather A. Love, Jason Lajoie, Organizing Chair , et al. · 2021

Universal access to technology Open

Iven Mareels, Shally Gupta, Huazhen Fang, Ramneek Kalra, B. Pasik-Duncan , et al. · 2021

Summary form only given, as follows. A complete record of the panel discussion was not made available for publication as part of the conference proceedings. Universal digital access to technology can be as seemingly straightforward as prov…

Stability and bifurcations in low inertia PV rich power networks Open

Vishnu A. Vinaya Mohanan, Iven Mareels, Robin J. Evans, Anthony B. Morton, Ramachandra Rao Kolluri · 2020

The present trend of inserting increasingly more solar photovoltaic (PV) sources into the electricity grid leads to a significant reduction in mechanical inertia. Inertia represents energy reserve in the grid, that inherently and instantan…

Signal Sets on Time Scales with Application to Hybrid Systems Open

Ti-Chung Lee, Ying Tan, Iven Mareels · 2020

Recently, time scales calculus is developed to unify continuous and discrete analysis. By extending the definition of time scales properly, this paper introduces the concept of a signal set as well as its stability properties in terms of t…

Invariance Principles and Observability in Switched Systems With an Application in Consensus Open

Ti-Chung Lee, Ying Tan, Youfeng Su, Iven Mareels · 2020

Using any nonnegative function with a nonpositive derivative along trajectories to define a virtual output, the classic LaSalle invariance principle can be extended to switched nonlinear time-varying (NLTV) systems, by considering the weak…

Effective Assessments of a Short-Duration Poor Posture on Upper Limb Muscle Fatigue Before Physical Exercise Open

Lei Lü, Mark Robinson, Ying Tan, Kusal Goonewardena, Xinliang Guo , et al. · 2020

A forward head and rounded shoulder posture is a poor posture that is widely seen in everyday life. It is known that sitting in such a poor posture with long hours will bring health issues such as muscle pain. However, it is not known whet…

Organizing Virtual Conferences through Mirrors: The ACM e-Energy 2020 Experience Open

Dan Wang, Arun Vishwanath, Ramesh K. Sitaraman, Iven Mareels · 2020

The emergence of the world-wide COVID-19 pandemic has forced academic conferences to be held entirely in a virtual manner. While prior studies have advocated the merits of virtual conferences in terms of energy and cost savings, organizers…

PV Controller Modification and its Impact on Assisting PV Penetration Open

Vishnu A. Vinaya Mohanan, Robin J. Evans, Iven Mareels, Ramachandra Rao Kolluri · 2020

Large-scale penetration of grid-following inverters into the electricity network presents various technical challenges to grid reliability. It is well-known that the ability of a grid to maintain a stable frequency is inhibited by adding t…

Stabilising influence of a synchronous condenser in low inertia networks Open

Vishnu A. Vinaya Mohanan, Iven Mareels, Robin J. Evans, Ramachandra Rao Kolluri · 2020

Power systems have to be reinforced to accommodate a high penetration of renewable energy sources. Recent research shows that the stability margin of the grid degrades with the penetration of grid‐tied photovoltaic generators into the grid…

Invariance Principles and Observability in Switched Systems with an\n Application in Consensus Open

Ti-Chung Lee, Ying Tan, Youfeng Su, Iven Mareels · 2020

Using any nonnegative function with a nonpositive derivative along\ntrajectories to define a virtual output, the classic LaSalle invariance\nprinciple can be extended to switched nonlinear time-varying (NLTV) systems, by\nconsidering the w…

Evaluating rehabilitation progress using motion features identified by machine learning Open

Lei Lü, Ying Tan, Marlena Klaic, Mary P. Galea, Fary Khan , et al. · 2020

Evaluating progress throughout a patient’s rehabilitation episode is critical for determining effectiveness of the selected treatments and contributing to the evidence-based practice. The evaluation process is complex due to the inherent l…

Controlling DC microgrids in communities, buildings and data centers Open

Ramachandra Rao Kolluri, Iven Mareels, Julian de Hoog · 2020

Microgrid technology is poised to transform the electricity industry. In the context of commercial/domestic buildings and data centers, where most loads are native direct current, DC microgrids are in fact a natural choice. Voltage stabili…

Effective Assessments of a Short-duration Poor Posture on Upper Limb Muscle Fatigue before Physical Exercise Open

Lei Lü, Mark Robinson, Ying Tan, Kusal Goonewardena, Xinliang Guo , et al. · 2020

A forward head and rounded shoulder posture is a poor posture that is widely seen in everyday life. It is known that sitting in such a poor posture with long hours will bring health issues such as muscle pain. However, it is not known whet…

Industry engagement with control research: Perspective and messages Open

Tarıq Samad, Margret Bauer, Scott A. Bortoff, Stefano Di Cairano, Lorenzo Fagiano , et al. · 2020

Despite the enormous benefit that has accrued to society from control technology and the continued vitality of control science as a research field, there is broad consensus that the practitioners of control and the academic research commun…

A Probabilistic Reverse Power Flows Scenario Analysis Framework Open

Antonin Demazy, Tansu Alpcan, Iven Mareels · 2020

Distributed Energy Resources (DER), mainly residential solar PV, are embedded deep within the power distribution network and their adoption is fast increasing globally. As more customers participate, these power generation units cause Reve…

Temporal Model of the Drivers of Household PV Purchase in Australia Open

Glen Currie, Robin J. Evans, Colin Duffield, Iven Mareels · 2019

Policy Options to Regulate PV in Low Voltage Grids-Australian Case with International Implications Open

Glen Currie, Robin J. Evans, Colin Duffield, Iven Mareels · 2019

Low-Voltage Distribution Network Impedances Identification Based on\n Smart Meter Data Open

Sergey A. Iakovlev, Robin J. Evans, Iven Mareels · 2018

Under conditions of high penetration of renewables, the low-voltage (LV)\ndistribution network needs to be carefully managed. In such a scenario, an\naccurate real-time low-voltage power network model is an important\nprerequisite, which o…

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