Title :
The role of computers in mechatronics
Author_Institution :
Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
The author examines the role computers hold in the field of mechatronics, and what educators need to focus on for all engineering students, not just mechanical engineering students.
Keywords :
control engineering computing; electronic engineering computing; engineering education; mechanical engineering computing; mechatronics; computers; engineering education; mechatronics; Control systems; Design engineering; Equations; Hardware; Mathematical model; Mechatronics; Process design; Signal processing; Space heating; Uncertainty;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCISE.2003.1182966