MMAE 543: Modern Control Systems

Course, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2025

MMAE 543: Modern Control Systems (Fall 2025, Illinois Institute of Technology) — [Course Catalog]

  • Review of classical control. Discrete-time systems. Linear difference equations. Z-transform.
  • Design of digital controllers using transform methods. State-space representations of continuous and discrete-time systems.
  • State feedback. Controllability and observability. Pole placement. Optimal control. Linear-Quadratic Regulator (LQR).
  • Probability and stochastic processes. Optimal estimation. Kalman Filter.
  • Prerequisites: MMAE 501* (min. grade C); an undergraduate course in classical control. *May be taken concurrently.
  • Credits: 3 (Lecture: 3, Lab: 0)