Analysis and Applications of Control Systems Theory

Dear Colleagues,

The current state of control systems development is marked by significant advancements in technology and theory. From the early analog systems to today’s digital and intelligent controllers, control theory has transformed, adapting to the evolving complexities of modern applications. This evolution has been enabled by advancements in computing power, algorithm design, and the integration of AI and machine learning.

This Special Issue, titled “Analysis and Applications of Control Systems Theory”, presents a specific platform for exploring the latest theoretical advancements and practical implementations in advanced control theory. This theme highlights the critical role of control theory in driving innovation across various fields, including robotics, aerospace, and energy management.

We invite submissions that delve into the following areas of research: advanced control methods for complex systems, the integration of AI and machine learning in control systems, optimization techniques for control system design, the security control of network control systems, and case studies and applications that demonstrate the practical impact of control systems theory.

By showcasing cutting-edge research and applications, this Special Issue aims to foster academic exchanges, promote the development of control systems theory, and facilitate innovative applications in real-world scenarios.

Dr. Quan-Yong Fan
Guest Editor

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