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Applied Control Technology Consortium (ACTC) / National Instruments
Automotive Control Workshop 19th March 2007, Hilton Suites, Auburn Hills, USA |
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Event Description and Agenda
This workshop is jointly organised by National Instruments and the Applied Control Technology Consortium (ACTC) which is an international training and technology transfer body that includes 40 of the leading automotive, aerospace, and embedded control tools suppliers.
This one-day workshop focuses upon new developments in automotive control techniques and prototyping technologies and it includes an international perspective from both the USA and Europe. There should be ample time for questions and discussion and the delegates will receive copies of all of the notes presented. There is no charge for members of the Applied Control Technology Consortium (ACTC) and invited academics and students. The speakers attending the event will be drawn from a wide variety of leading companies and organisations.
Agenda:
| 09:00 | Registration | ||
| 09:30 | Welcome, John Wilson, National Instruments | ||
| 09:40 | Lessons on Developing and Prototyping Controllers for Novel Vehicles, Pete James, Prodrive | ||
| 10:25 | TEA / COFFEE | ||
| 10.45 | Rapid Prototyping Automotive ECUi with CompactRio, Carroll Dase, Drivven | ||
| 11.45 | Model Based Estimation and Multivariable SI Engine Control, Arek Dutka, ACTC | ||
| 12.30 | LUNCH | ||
| 13:30 | Hibrid Vehicles. Challenge X Case Studies, Javier Gutierrez, National Instruments | ||
| 14.15 | Real Time Identification Using Labview FPGA, Laine Mears, Clemson University | ||
| 14:55 | TEA / COFFEE | ||
| 15:15 | New Class of Nonlinear Controllers for Automotive Applications, Mike Grimble, ACTC | ||
| 15:45 | Round Table Discussion | ||
| 16.00 | CLOSE |
Additional Information:
Event Venue & Travel Directions
The meeting is being held in meeting room Sims Layne at the Hilton Suites Auburn Hills, 2300 Featherstone Road, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 USA. The Hilton Suites are located near I-75 and M-59 at the corner of Featherstone and Opdyke Road, across from the Pontiac Silverdome and DaimlerChrysler World Headquarters. Please click here for a map and directions.
On-line Registration Form and Secure Online Payments
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