Browsing by Author "Palacios Quiñonero, Francisco"
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A contribution to the contractibility problem for overlapping controllers
(2010)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this work, a contribution to the contractibility of decentralized control laws, in the context of the Inclusion Principle, is offered. By means of this principle, an overlapping system can be expanded to another bigger ... -
Active-passive control strategy for adjacent buildings
(2011)
Conference lecture
Open AccessIn this paper, a control strategy to mitigate the vibrational response of adjacent buildings under seismic excitation is presented. The proposed strategy combines interbuilding passive actuators with active actuators ... -
Active-passive decentralized H-infinity control for adjacent buildings under seismic excitation
(2011)
Conference lecture
Open AccessIn this paper, a control strategy to reduce the vibrational response of adjacent buildings under seismic excitation is presented. The proposed strategy combines passive linking elements with an active decentralized ... -
Advanced computational design of shared tuned mass-inerter dampers for vibration control of adjacent multi-story structures
(2017)
Conference report
Open AccessInerters are a novel type of mechanical actuation devices that are able to produce large inertial forces with a relatively small mass. Due to this property, inerters can provide an effective solution to the main drawbacks ... -
Advanced design of integrated vibration control systems for adjacent buildings under seismic excitations
(2016)
Conference report
Open AccessIn vibration control of adjacent buildings under seismic excitations, a twofold objective has to be considered: (i) to mitigate the vibrational response of the individual structures and (ii) to provide a suitable protection ... -
Advanced vibration control of large structures with distributed multi-actuator system and partial state information
(International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 2017)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this paper, the design and performance of partial-state controllers with incomplete multi-actuation systems for the seismic protection of tall buildings is investigated. The proposed approach considers a partially ... -
Aerogeneradors marins: una energia neta, renovable i sostenible
(Escola Politècnica Superior d’Enginyeria de Manresa, 2010-12-02)
Conference lecture
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A mathematical framework for structural control integration
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012)
Conference report
Open AccessIn this paper, some control strategies to design decentralized controllers are developed and discussed. These strategies are based on the Inclusion Principle, a very useful mathematical framework to obtain decentralized ... -
An effective computational design strategy for H-infinity vibration control of large structures with information constraints
(2018-09-15)
Article
Open AccessIn this paper, we present an effective computational strategy to design high-performance decentralized controllers with partial local-state information for vibration control of large building structures. Specifically, the ... -
An iterative linear matrix inequality controller-design strategy for H-infinity structural vibration control
(CRC Press/Balkema, 2019)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this paper, we present a novel Iterative Linear Inequality (ILMI) strategy for controller design that makes it possible to compute suboptimal H-infinity static output-feedback (SOF) controllers with high-performance ... -
Aplicación de la XMaxima a la docencia de las matemáticas
(UPC, 2004-07-31)
Conference report
Open AccessXMaxima es un programa de cálculo simbólico bajo licencia GNUGPL. La versión actual (Maxima 5.9.0, publicada en febrero de 2003), posee distribuciones para Linux, Unix y MS-Windows, presenta un entorno de trabajo amigable ... -
Computational effectiveness of LMI design strategies for vibration control of large structures
(2016)
Conference report
Open AccessDistributed control systems for vibration control of large structures involve a large number of actuation devices and sensors that work coordinately to produce the desired control actions. Design strategies based on linear ... -
Contribución al problema de interpolación de Birkhoff
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2004-12-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessEl objetivo de esta tesis es desarrollar la interpolación de Birkhoff mediante polinomios lacunarios.<br/><br/>En la interpolación algebraica de Birkhoff se determina un polinomio de grado menor que n, para ello se emplean ... -
Control strategies for large-scale structural systems: high-raise buildings and multi-building systems
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Matemàtica Aplicada III (MA3), 2011)
Conference report
Open AccessThis work presents an overview of some recent developments made by the authors in the field of vibrational control of largescale structural systems subject to seismic excitations. The structural systems under consideration ... -
Decentralized control with information structure constraints
(Centro Internacional de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería (CIMNE), 2009-05-31)
Conference lecture
Open AccessIn this paper, some problems related to the design of decentralized controllers are considered. Due to information structure constraints on the systems, we are interested in determine when a gain-matrix corresponding to a ... -
Decentralized H-infinity control of systems with information structure constraints
(2011)
Conference report
Open AccessThe paper deals with a class of continuous-time statedelayed uncertain systems considering H-infinity control. The main objective is to design static output feedback controllers satisfying three requirements simultaneously: ... -
Design of distributed multi-actuator systems with incomplete state information for vibration control of large structures
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2018-02)
Article
Open AccessIn this paper, we investigate the design and performance of static feedback controllers with partial-state information for the seismic protection of tall buildings equipped with incomplete multi-actuation systems. The ... -
Design of guaranteed cost overlapping controllers for a class of uncertain state-delay systems
(American Automatic Control Council, 2009-06-10)
Conference report
Open AccessThe paper deals with a class of linear continuoustime state-delay systems with norm-bounded uncertainties which are composed by overlapped subsystems. The main goal is to design overlapping guaranteed cost controllers for ... -
Design of hybrid multi-actuation schemes for vibration control of adjacent twin structures
(2018)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this paper, we present a control strategy for the seismic protection of adjacent twin buildings, which combines interbuilding actuation devices with an asymmetrical arrangement of interstory actuators. This kind of ... -
Design of inerter-based multi-actuator systems for vibration control of adjacent structures
(2019-04-05)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyDistributed multi-actuator systems can provide effective solutions for mitigating the vibrational response of large structures. In this paper, we present a computational strategy to design inerter-based multi-actuation ...
