Course schedule
The typical breakdown of topics over a 15 week semester is presented on this page.
Tentative schedule
The rough weekly outline of the topics we cover and the relevant chapters in the course notes are listed below.
Week | Chapter |
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1 | Ch. 01 - State Space Models |
1-2 | Ch. 02 - Vector Spaces |
2-3 | Ch. 03 - Solutions of State Equations |
4-5 | Ch. 04 - Stability |
02/22 | Midterm 1 |
6-7 | Ch. 05 - Controllability |
8-9 | Ch. 06 - Observability, Duality, and Minimality |
10 | Ch. 07 - Pole Placement |
11 | Ch. 08 - Tracking and Disturbance Rejection |
12 | Ch. 09 - Control Design Goals |
04/04 | Midterm 2 |
13-14 | Ch. 10 - Dynamic Programing and the HJB Equation |
14-15 | Ch. 11 - An Introduction to the Minimum Principle |
The detailed and actualized schedule can be found on the lectures page.