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Building performance has been shown to degrade significantly after commissioning, resulting in increased energy consumption and associated greenhouse gas emissions. Continuous Commissioning using existing sensor networks and IoT devices has…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-31 Rony Shohet , Mohamed Kandil , Y. Wang , J. J. McArthur

The stochastic nature of time delays and sampling intervals in Networked Control Systems poses significant challenges for controller synthesis and analysis, often leading to conservative designs and degraded performance. This work presents…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 Matheus Wagner , Marcelo M. Morato , Antônio Augusto Fröhlich , Julio E. Normey-Rico

Control of systems with operating condition-dependent dynamics, including control moment gyroscopes, often requires operating condition-dependent controllers to achieve high control performance. The aim of this paper is to develop a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-03 Tom Bloemers , Roland Tóth , Tom Oomen

Smartwatches are increasingly being used to recognize human daily life activities. These devices may employ different kind of machine learning (ML) solutions. One of such ML models is Gradient Boosting Machine (GBM) which has shown an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-15 Karanpreet Singh , Rajen Bhatt

We introduce BIOMRC, a large-scale cloze-style biomedical MRC dataset. Care was taken to reduce noise, compared to the previous BIOREAD dataset of Pappas et al. (2018). Experiments show that simple heuristics do not perform well on the new…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Petros Stavropoulos , Dimitris Pappas , Ion Androutsopoulos , Ryan McDonald

This paper proposes several explicit and implicit multistep frequency response optimized integrators considering first or second order derivative. A prediction-based method aiming at accelerating a novel power system transient simulation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-16 Sheng Lei , Alexander Flueck

In synchrotron machines, the beam extraction is accomplished by a combination of septa and kicker magnets which deflect the beam from an accelerator into another. Ideally the kicker field must rise/fall in between the beam bunches. However,…

Cornell's electron/positron storage ring (CESR) was modified over a series of accelerator shutdowns beginning in May 2008, which substantially improves its capability for research and development for particle accelerators. CESR's energy…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 M. G. Billing , S. Greenwald , X. Liu , Y. Li , D. Sabol , E. N. Smith , C. R. Strohman , M. A. Palmer , D. V. Munson

The rapidly-changing deep learning landscape presents a unique opportunity for building inference accelerators optimized for specific datacenter-scale workloads. We propose Full-stack Accelerator Search Technique (FAST), a hardware…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Dan Zhang , Safeen Huda , Ebrahim Songhori , Kartik Prabhu , Quoc Le , Anna Goldie , Azalia Mirhoseini

A reliable controller is critical and essential for the execution of safe and smooth maneuvers of an autonomous vehicle.The controller must be robust to external disturbances, such as road surface, weather, and wind conditions, and so on.It…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-01 Tianyu Shi , Pin Wang , Ching-Yao Chan , Chonghao Zou

Cornell's electron/positron storage ring (CESR) was modified over a series of accelerator shutdowns beginning in May 2008, which substantially improves its capability for research and development for particle accelerators. CESR's energy…

Car-following models, as the essential part of traffic microscopic simulations, have been utilized to analyze and estimate longitudinal drivers' behavior since sixty years ago. The conventional car following models use mathematical formulas…

Applications · Statistics 2018-06-13 Sina Dabiri , Montasir Abbas

Modeling of laser-plasma wakefield accelerators in an optimal frame of reference \cite{VayPRL07} is shown to produce orders of magnitude speed-up of calculations from first principles. Obtaining these speedups requires mitigation of a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 J. -L. Vay , C. G. R. Geddes , E. Cormier-Michel , D. P. Grote

Flexibility at hardware level is the main driving force behind adaptive systems whose aim is to realise microarhitecture deconfiguration 'online'. This feature allows the software/hardware stack to tolerate drastic changes of the workload…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-28 Ana Lava , Mahdi Jelodari Mamaghani , Siamak Mohammadi , Steve Furber

We develop and test a data-driven and area-based fast frequency control scheme, which rapidly redispatches inverter-based resources to compensate for local power imbalances within the bulk power system. The approach requires no explicit…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-04 Etinosa Ekomwenrenren , John Simpson-Porco , Evangelos Farantatos , Mahendra Patel , Aboutaleb Haddadi , Lin Zhu

The Advanced Superconducting Test Accelerator (ASTA) facility is currently under construction at Fermilab. With a 1-ms macropulse composed of up to 3000 micropulses and with beam energies projected from 45 to 800 MeV, the need for…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-09-01 A. H. Lumpkin , M. Wendt , J. M. Byrd

The upgrade of ATLAS Liquid Argon Calorimeter (LAr) Phase-1 trigger requires high-speed, low-latency data transmission to read out the Lar Trigger Digitizer Board (LTDB). A dual-channel transmitter ASIC LOCx2 have been designed and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-04 Zhi-yue Wang , Tian-kuan Liu , Qi-jie Tang , Yi Feng , Jian Wang

Using the Gamma ray Burst Monitor (GBM) on Fermi we are monitoring accreting pulsar systems. We use the rates from GBM's 12 NaI detectors in the 8-50 keV range to detect and monitor pulsations with periods between 0.5 and 1000 seconds.…

As an adaptive, interpretable, robust, and accurate meta-algorithm for arbitrary differentiable loss functions, gradient tree boosting is one of the most popular machine learning techniques, though the computational expensiveness severely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Daniel Chao Zhou , Zhongming Jin , Tong Zhang

This work explores the usage of a supplementary controller for improving the transient performance of inverter$\unicode{x2013}$based resources (IBR) in microgrids. The supplementary controller is trained using a reinforcement learning…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Ashwin Venkataramanan , Ali Mehrizi-Sani