Title :
The power, beauty and excitement of a field that spans science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Author :
Pasik-Duncan, Bozenna ; Whiffen, Pamela ; Duncan, Dominique
Author_Institution :
University of Kansas, USA
Abstract :
The purpose of this workshop is to increase the general awareness of the importance of systems and control technology and its cross-disciplinary nature among high school teachers and students. The workshop activities include presentations by control scholars and remarkable speakers, informal discussions, and the opportunity for teachers to meet passionate researchers and educators from academia and industry. The talks are designed to be educational, inspirational and entertaining showing the excitement of being an engineer.
Keywords :
Constraint optimization; Control systems; Educational technology; Electrical equipment industry; MIMO; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Power engineering and energy; Predictive control; Predictive models;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 2009. ACC '09.
Conference_Location :
St. Louis, MO, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4523-3
Electronic_ISBN :
0743-1619
DOI :
10.1109/ACC.2009.5159782
