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Fractional robust PID control of a solar furnace

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In this paper, the generalized isodamping technique was used to achieve the invariance of the control loop phase margin with respect to the plant operating point through a properly designed fractional-order proportional-integral-derivative controller.
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This article is published in Control Engineering Practice.The article was published on 2016-11-01. It has received 44 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Operating point & Solar furnace.

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Vibration control of semi-active suspension system using PID controller with advanced firefly algorithm and particle swarm optimization

TL;DR: An intelligent optimizer called advanced firefly algorithm (AFA) is investigated to compute the proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller for semi-active suspension system and has shown a significant improvement as the proposed PID-AFA is capable of reducing the amplitude of the sprung acceleration and body acceleration responses.
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On the fragility of fractional-order PID controllers for FOPDT processes.

TL;DR: The fragility (both from the stability and performance point of view) of (optimally tuned) fractional-order P(I)D controllers applied to integral processes is investigated.
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Electronically reconfigurable two-path fractional-order PI/D controller employing constant phase blocks based on bilinear segments using CMOS modified current differencing unit

TL;DR: A versatile type of electronically controllable bilinear transfer segments are introduced as a part of novel two-path system of the fractional-order proportional-integral or derivative (FOPI/D) controller, based on modified current differencing unit (MCDU) active element.
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A Robust Fractional Order Parallel Control Structure for Flow Control using a Pneumatic Control Valve with Nonlinear and Uncertain Dynamics

TL;DR: The proposed FOPCS is an extension of parallel control structure (PCS) with the help of fractional order calculus, to enhance the robustness in the control loop without compromising with control performance.
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Fractional PID controller design for fractional order systems using ABC algorithm

TL;DR: The results demonstrate that ABC algorithm based FOPID controlled systems perform significantly better performance than the other ones.
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Fractional-order systems and PI/sup /spl lambda//D/sup /spl mu//-controllers

TL;DR: In this article, a fractional-order PI/sup/spl lambda/D/sup /spl mu/controller with fractionalorder integrator and fractional order differentiator is proposed.
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Frequency-band complex noninteger differentiator: characterization and synthesis

TL;DR: In this article, the state-of-the-art on generalized (or any order) derivatives in physics and engineering sciences is outlined for justifying the interest of the noninteger differentiation.
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Advances in Fractional Calculus: Theoretical Developments and Applications in Physics and Engineering

TL;DR: In the last two decades, fractional differentiation has played a very important role in various fields such as mechanics, electricity, chemistry, biology, economics, control theory and signal and image processing as discussed by the authors.
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Parabolic-trough solar collectors and their applications

TL;DR: An overview of the parabolic-trough collectors that have been built and marketed during the past century, as well as the prototypes currently under development can be found in this paper.
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Tuning and auto-tuning of fractional order controllers for industry applications

TL;DR: In this article, a method for tuning the PI λ D μ controller is proposed to fulfill five different design specifications, including gain crossover frequency, phase margin, and iso-damping property of the system.
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