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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications certification syllabus will give the candidates an overview of MPC. It covers both theories as well as all the practical applications. For some of the modules, the course also offers MATLAB hand-based learning. The candidates will be able to understand and solve all the advanced control problems.

    The aspirants will become aware of the practical and industrial relevance. The course focuses on the multiple aspects of the implementation of MPC. The course extensively covers all the system models so that the candidates have smooth and better learning. 

    The Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications online course also offers the participants certification for their remarkable journey of learning. The experts also provide experience on the tools so that the candidates are able to easily implement the learning whenever they are exposed to the industry. The state estimation has been broadly explained so that the candidates do not face any problem understanding the same.

    The Highlights

    • Course is free of cost
    • Verified course
    • Elective course
    • 12 weeks course duration
    • Level, of course, is postgraduate
    • Course offered by Swayam 
    • Certificate is provided in association with IIT Madras and NPTEL

    Programme Offerings

    • Quiz
    • video lectures
    • assessments
    • tests
    • audio lectures
    • Online discussion forum
    • Books
    • References.

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIIT Madras (IITM)
    • The candidates must take the Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications certification free of cost.
    • For candidates seeking certification, the candidates must pay Rs. 1,000 as end term.

     Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications fees detail - 

    Fees Category

    Amount in Rs.

    Registration fees

    Free

    Examination fees for certification

    Rs. 1000


    Eligibility Criteria

    Education

    The candidates must have knowledge of undergraduate maths especially linear algebra and any of the following Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications certification course: process control; control engineering/ systems and digital control.

    Certification Qualifying Details

    The candidates must give the end term exam for receiving a Model Predictive Control: Theory and Application certification benefits. The course has a total of 12 assignments, out of which the best of 8 will be considered. The candidates must take out the average of the 8 assignments.

    The candidates must score at least 25% in the assignments and 75% at the end term exam. The candidate must fulfill both the criteria for receiving certification. If the candidates fail to submit the assignment, they would not be able to get the certificate.

    What you will learn

    Knowledge of engineering
    • The candidates will be acquiring learning on model stability; observability and controllability and representing uncertainty.
    • During the Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications online course the candidates will be taught linear control; pole placement as well as stability.
    • The aspirants will be learning about the finite impulse and the models of the step response.
    • The course also offers education on the theory of constrained LQ control and its implementation.
    • The aspirants will be gaining insights on the Kalman filter; stochastic filtering theory.
    • The candidates will be acquiring knowledge on the historical insight into MPC.  
    • The course also offers the concept of receding horizons in MPC and its practical implementation.
    • The Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications certification benefits offer hands-on learning using practically relevant examples.
    • The candidates will be taught to discuss tools for model building for MPC.  
    • The candidates will be discussing challenges and opportunities in research as well as industrial applications.

    Who it is for

    Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications training will be enhancing the skills of the following candidates:

    • Candidates looking forward to the knowledge of Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications by Swayam can take the course.
    • Students of the post-graduates, final year UG and industry or research professionals can also register for the mentioned training.

    Admission Details

    Participants must go through the steps below to enrol in the Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications training.

    Step 1: The aspirants must browse the link mentioned below.

    https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ge01/preview

    Please note: As of now, candidates cannot apply to this programme as it is ongoing. Once, the registration opens, they can then apply for it.

    The Syllabus

    • Finite impulse and step response models
    • Model prediction
    • Parameter estimation

    • State-space models
    • Transfer function models
    • Model transformation

    • Model stability
    • Observability and controllability Representing uncertainty
    • White, colored and integrating noise

    • Step-response based MPC

    • State observer
    • Pole placement; Stability

    • Kalman Filter
    • Stochastic filtering theory

    • Linear control
    • Pole placement
    • Stability

    • LQ control theory

    • Constrained LQ control theory

    • State-space MPC
    • Deterministic formulation
    • State feedback control

    • Separation principle
    • Implementation of output feedback MPC

    • Nonlinear systems
    • Multi-rate system
    • Inferential control

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    IIT Madras (IITM) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: When the registration desk will open for the Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications programme?

    The candidates must look at the details which have been provided on the website to know about the registration.

    2: Which books should I buy?

    The name of the books and references has been mentioned on the website, learning materials have also been included in the course.

    3: What is the enrollment fee?

    There is no enrolling Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications fees for the candidates; the course just has an end-term exam.

    4: Are there any scholarships for the course?

    There are no scholarships as the platform offers free courses for learning.

    5: When the candidates will have the exam for Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications programme?

    The candidates will be notified about the exam once they complete the course and assignments.

    6: Are there any labs included?

    The course has MATLAB designed for the candidates who will help them have better learning and experience.

    7: Can I skip the quizzes?

    The candidates cannot skip the quizzes; they need to complete everything before proceeding into the next module.

    8: Where is the objective of the Model Predictive Control: Theory and Applications certification course?

    The objective of the course has been added to the information about the course on the website.

    9: Can I leave the course in between?

    The candidates can leave the course as it is free of cost, but will not be given the certificate.

    10: Can the candidates get the hard copy of the certificate?

    No, the candidates will be having only the e-copy of the certificate on their respective mail id.

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