EEL 824, I semester 2014-15

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Nonlinear Systems

Instructor
Shaunak Sen
E-mail: shaunak.sen@ee.iitd.ac.in
Lectures: MTh 5:00-6:20pm
Room: Block II - 336

Announcements

  • 21.11.2014: MAJOR TEST scheduled from 3:30PM-5:30PM on Sun, 23.11.2014 in III-386. Please check Exam Schedule for up-to-date information.

  • 14.10.2014: MINOR TEST 2 solutions posted.

  • 07.10.2014: HW2 solutions posted.

  • 07.10.2014: MINOR TEST 2 scheduled from 7-8PM on Wed, 08.10.2014 in III-374. Please check Exam Schedule for up-to-date information.

  • 24.09.2014: Project guidelines posted here.

  • 12.09.2014: HW2 posted.

  • 08.09.2014: MINOR TEST 1 solutions posted.

  • 29.08.2014: HW1 solutions posted.

  • 22.08.2014: MINOR TEST 1 scheduled from 7-8PM on Sun, 31.08.2014 in III-374. Please check Exam Schedule for up-to-date information.

  • 22.08.2014: HW1 posted.

  • 24.07.2014: Webpage online.

Lectures

S. No. Date Topic Suggested Reading Homework
1 Week 1
(Jul 25)
Introduction to Dynamics
Existence & Uniqueness
Phase Plane Analysis
Strogatz 1
Slotine & Li 1
2 Week 2
(Jul 28, 31)
Linear Systems
Classification of Equilibria
Strogatz 5.1-5.2, 6.1-6.2
Lecture_Jul28
3 Week 3
(Aug 4, 7)
Linearization
Stable & unstable manifolds
Limit Cycles & Oscillations
Strogatz 6.3-6.4
Lecture_Aug4
Strogatz 7.0
Lecture_Aug7
4 Week 4
(Aug 11, 13)
van der Pol oscillator
Poincare-Bendixson Theorem
Bifurcations
Saddle-node
Strogatz 7.1-7.2
Strogatz 8.0-8.1
Lecture_Aug11
Lecture_Aug13
5 Week 5
(Aug 21)
Pitchfork, Transcritical
Hopf
Strogatz 8.1-8.2
Lecture_Aug21
HW1
Solutions
6 Week 6
(Aug 25,
Aug 31 - MINOR TEST 1)
Lyapunov Stability
Positive definite functions
Lecture_Aug25
Optional: Slotine & Li 3.4-3.4.1
7 Week 7
(Sep 1, 4)
Stability definitions
Lyapunov's Theorem
Lecture_Sep1
Lecture_Sep4
Optional: Slotine & Li 3.1-3.2,
Slotine & Li 3.4.2, 3.6
8 Week 8
(Sep 8, 11)
La Salle's Invariance Principle
Passivity
Optional: Slotine & Li 3.4.3,
Khalil Ch 6
HW2
Solutions
9 Week 9
(Sep 15, 18)
Circle Criterion
Nonlinear Control Overview
Optional: Slotine & Li 4.7-4.8
10 Week 10
(Sep 22, 25)
Feedback Linearization
Examples, Internal Dynamics
Optional: Slotine & Li Ch. 6.1.1-6.1.3
11 Week 11
(Sep 29)
Lie Derivatives, Lie Brackets Optional: Slotine & Li 6.2
12 Week 12
(Oct 8 - MINOR TEST 2)
13 Week 13
(Oct 13, 16)
Input-State Linearization Optional: Slotine & Li 6.3
14 Week 14
(Mid-Semester Break)
15 Week 15
(Oct 27, 30)
Sliding Control Optional: Slotine & Li 7.1.1, 7.1.3
16 Week 16
(Nov 3
Nov 8 - Projects)
Perturbation Optional: Khalil Ch. 10
17 Week 17
(Nov 10, 13)
Singular Perturbation
Describing Functions
Optional: Khalil Ch. 11
Optional Slotine & Li Ch. 5
18 Week 18
(Nov 17)
Input-Output Approximation
Limit Cycle Estimation


Reference Textbooks

  • S. Strogatz, Nonlinear Dynamics And Chaos, Westview Press, 1994. ISBN: 978 —  0738204536

  • J. E. Slotine & W. Li, Applied Nonlinear Control, Prentice Hall, 1991. ISBN: 0-13-040890-5

  • H. Khalil, Nonlinear Systems, Prentice Hall; 3rd edition, 2001. ISBN: 978 —  0130673893

  • M. Vidyasagar, Nonlinear Systems Analysis, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2002. ISBN 0898715261