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    • A Bayesian approach to robust identification: application to fault detection 

      Fernández Canti, Rosa Ma. (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-02-07)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      In the Control Engineering field, the so-called Robust Identification techniques deal with the problem of obtaining not only a nominal model of the plant, but also an estimate of the uncertainty associated to the nominal ...
    • Advances in gain-scheduling and fault tolerant control techniques 

      Rotondo, Damiano (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-04-01)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      This thesis presents some contributions to the state-of-the-art of the fields of gain-scheduling and fault tolerant control (FTC). In the area of gain-scheduling, the connections between the linear parameter varying (LPV) ...
    • Advances in planning and control for autonomous vehicles 

      Alcalá Baselga, Eugenio (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-03-24)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      This thesis presents some advances to the state of the art of state estimation, automatic control and trajectory planning fields applied to autonomous vehicles. Such contributions have a common aspect throughout the thesis, ...
    • Advances in state estimation, diagnosis and control of complex systems 

      Wang, Ye (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-10-22)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      This dissertation intends to provide theoretical and practical contributions on estimation, diagnosis and control of complex systems, especially in the mathematical form of descriptor systems. The research is motivated by ...
    • AI-enhanced cyber-physical systems in automotive industry : integration of CPS and application artificial intelligence technologies in automotive paint shop process 

      Sanz Gràcia, Elma (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-11-09)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      (English) Transformation of industrial processes to embrace Industry 4.0 revolution needs to use data: valuable data from different data sources, labelled data, semantic layers, metadata to understand better, universes, ...
    • Aplicació de la tecnologia IOT a la monitorització de sistemes complexos 

      Aldabó Benaque, Pol (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-07-11)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      L’objectiu d’aquest projecte és realitzar una simulació d’implementació IoT (Internet of Things) amb la finalitat que l’IoT sigui capaç, per si mateix, d’avisar quan es produeixin fallades, de fer incís en quin tipus de ...
    • Automatic control advances in CPS security 

      Trapiello Fernández, Carlos (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-26)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      (English) Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) constitute a new generation of control systems that seeks a better integration between computation and physical processes. However, the notable advances of these systems in terms of ...
    • Automation of a syringe assembly line using the Magnemotion transport system 

      Granero Molinedo, Aleix (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-09-14)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   Adasoft
      The rapid advancement of technologies such as industrial automation has driven the need for better methods and tools to optimize, monitor, and control industrial systems. This rapid growth of all these technologies means ...
    • Autonomous guidance of a Formula Student car 

      Bargalló Sales, Albert (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-01-31)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   BCN eMOTORSPORT
      Aquesta tesi està centrada al voltant del progrés de l’enginyeria d’automoció mitjançant una exploració exhaustiva de la dinàmica de vehicles i els sistemes de control, enfocant- se específicament en el cotxe de competició ...
    • Autonomous vehicle localization using state estimation techniques 

      Prieto Francia, Dunia (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-15)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Recently, industrialized countries carry out a technological race towards autonomous driving. The current commercial driver assistant systems are limited to aiding the driver while the driver is responsible for overall ...
    • Big Data and Data Analytics applied to the Monitoring of Water Distribution Networks 

      Muñoz Balbontín, Mireya (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   Cetaqua
      The project associated with this master thesis was performed in collaboration with Water Technological Centre CETAQUA1, located in Cornellà de Llobregat. The aim of this thesis is to implement the use of data analytics and ...
    • Braç robòtic per a cadira de discapacitat tetraplègic 

      Pàmies Massip, Sergi (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-05-13)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      En aquest projecte es realitza un estudi de les cinemàtiques, tant de posició com de moviment, d’un braç robòtic, juntament amb la construcció, programació i simulació d’aquest amb un seguit de plataformes i programaris. ...
    • Centralized and non-centralized model predictive control of a multizone building 

      Delgado Alonso, Pablo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-15)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      Nowadays, reduction in energy use has become an important issue by the vast majority of institutions in all the world. Although the energy efficiency of systems and components for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning ...
    • Contribution to prognostics and health management of complex systems. Application to energy systems 

      Al Mohamad, Ahmad (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-22)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   Normandie Université
      (English) This thesis presents contributions to model-based Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) for online Remaining Useful Life (RUL) forecasting of degraded systems. The major issue in such a prognostics approach is ...
    • Contributions to prognostics and health-aware control of dynamic systems 

      Khoury, Boutrous (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-03-24)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      (English) Maintenance is indispensable in every industry that uses machines and is inevitable regardless of the attention paid to it. The cumulative effect of its neglect or a non-optimized approach is a long or short-term ...
    • Contributions to the Optimisation of aircraft noise abatement procedures 

      Prats Menéndez, Xavier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2010-01-29)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      Tot i que en les últimes dècades la reducció del soroll emès pels avions ha estat substancial, el seu impacte a la població ubicada a prop dels aeroports és un problema que encara persisteix. Contenir el soroll generat ...
    • Control de la Dinàmica d’un Vehicle via Torque Vectoring Differential System 

      Mas Khataizadeh, Cristian (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-02-08)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      Aquest treball es centra en dissenyar un controlador predictiu basat en model (MPC) que con- troli la dinàmica d’un vehicle mitjançant Torque Vectoring i que tingui en compte el comporta- ment dinàmic del model (de quatre ...
    • Control de la Presión en Redes de Distribución de Agua Potable 

      Eygonnet, Florian (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-31)
      Tutored research work
      Open Access
      En este trabajo se estudiarán diferentes estrategias, y en particular una estrategia llamada híbrida, para el control de presión en redes de distribución. Tenemos una canalización que contiene una válvula que se puede abrir ...
    • Control d’un dron quadricòpter amb MatLab 

      Aliaga Rodriguez, Javier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-04)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   Parrot
      L’objectiu d’aquest projecte és realitzar el control d’un dron quadricòpter (el model AR.Drone de l’empresa Parrot) fent servir el programa SimuLink integrat en la suite matemàtica MatLab, a fi que se li puguin programar ...
    • Control of an autonomous vehicle 

      Rajanna, Mohan Reddy (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-09-13)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      The goal of this thesis is to develop the control system of autonomous vehicle considering the dynamical model. The control problem will be decomposed in two layers. In the lower layer simple controller will be considered. ...