Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Program
Lecture Code WSH20701 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 制御工学特論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セイギョコウガクトクロン
Subject Name in
English
Advanced Control Engineering
Instructor WADA NOBUTAKA
Instructor
(Katakana)
ワダ ノブタカ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Tues5-8
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Online (simultaneous interactive), Online (on-demand)
Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 7 : Graduate Special Studies
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 09 : Mechanical Engineering
Eligible Students
Keywords dynamical system, stability, robust control, nonlinear control 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The purpose of this series of lecture is to provide fundamental tools for analyzing and synthesizing robust and nonlinear control systems.  
Class Schedule lesson1: State Equations
lesson2: Equilibrium Points and Approximate Linearization
lesson3: Lyapunov Stability Theorem and Stability of Linear Systems
lesson4: LaSalle’s Invariance Principle
lesson5: Stability Analysis based on Linearization and Region of Asymptotic Stability
lesson6: Control System Design based on Lyapunov Stability I
lesson7: Control System Design based on Lyapunov Stability II
lesson8: Design Exercise
lesson9: System Representation via Input-Output Relations and Lp Spaces
lesson10: Input-Output Stability
lesson11: Small-Gain Theorem and Passivity Theorem
lesson12: Stability of Lur'e Systems
lesson13: Dissipativity, Bounded Realness, and Positive Realness
lesson14: Robust Control System Design I
lesson15: Robust Control System Design II 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
The handout will be distributed at each lecture.
[1] J. Imura: Stability Theory in Systems and Control, Corona Publishing Co., LTD. (2000) (in Japanese)
[2] A. Fujimori: Robust Control, Corona Publishing Co., LTD. (2001) (in Japanese)
[3] H. Khalil:Nonlinear Systems,Prentice Hall(1996) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Microsoft Teams, moodle
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Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Before taking this course, the students should review linear control theory such as state-space representation, state feedback, observer.  
Requirements  
Grading Method The grade will be assigned based on the reports.  
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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