Feedback Control for Computer Systems

Index

A

accumulating process model, Accumulating Process– Accumulating Process

actuator saturation, Actuator Saturation and Integrator Windup– Setpoint Changes and Integrator Preloading

actuators framework (simulation), Actuators and Filters– Actuators and Filters

ad delivery simulation, Case Study: Ad Delivery–Simulation Code

control loops for, Establishing Control–Establishing Control

cumulative goals for, Cumulative Goal– Cumulative Goal

gain scheduling and, Gain Scheduling– Gain Scheduling

performance, improving, Improving Performance–Improving Performance

system dynamics, measuring, Measuring System Characteristics–Measuring System Characteristics

weekend effect on, Weekend Effects

AMIGO method, Semi-Analytical Tuning Methods– Practical Aspects, Derivative Control to the Rescue

architecture, Common Feedback Architectures–Systems Involving Delays: The Smith Predictor

cascade controls, Fast and Slow Dynamics: Nested or “Cascade” Control–Fast and Slow Dynamics: Nested or “Cascade” Control

feedforward and, Large Disturbances: Feedforward

for finite resources, Architecture Alternatives– A Traditional Loop with Logarithms

gain scheduling, Changing Operating Conditions: Gain Scheduling– Gain Scheduling for Mildly Nonlinear Systems

nested controls, Fast and Slow Dynamics: Nested or “Cascade” Control–Fast and Slow Dynamics: Nested or “Cascade” Control

Smith predictor, Systems Involving Delays: The Smith Predictor–Systems Involving Delays: The Smith Predictor

B

block-diagram algebra, Block-Diagram ...