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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
40
Citations
8041
World Ranking
4437
National Ranking
231

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  • 1993 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to advanced control techniques in industrial applications and the theory of robust and optimal control systems design.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Control theory
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering

Michael J. Grimble focuses on Control theory, Linear-quadratic-Gaussian control, Optimal control, Control theory and Control engineering. Michael J. Grimble has researched Control theory in several fields, including Weighting and Smoothing. The Linear-quadratic-Gaussian control study combines topics in areas such as Kalman filter, Frequency domain and Stochastic control.

His Optimal control study results in a more complete grasp of Mathematical optimization. His Control theory study which covers Function that intersects with Controller design, Iterated function, Explained sum of squares and Matrix. Michael J. Grimble combines subjects such as Control reconfiguration, Automatic control and Nonlinear system with his study of Control engineering.

His most cited work include:

  • A New Approach to the H ∞ Design of Optimal Digital Linear Filters (206 citations)
  • Solution of the H/sub infinity / optimal linear filtering problem for discrete-time systems (180 citations)
  • Robust Industrial Control Systems: Optimal Design Approach for Polynomial Systems (145 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Control theory, Control theory, Optimal control, Control engineering and Linear-quadratic-Gaussian control. His work focuses on many connections between Control theory and other disciplines, such as Model predictive control, that overlap with his field of interest in Stability. Michael J. Grimble usually deals with Control theory and limits it to topics linked to Polynomial and Applied mathematics.

His Optimal control study combines topics in areas such as Weighting, Linear system and Feed forward. Michael J. Grimble has included themes like Automatic control and Supervisory control in his Control engineering study. His study explores the link between Linear-quadratic-Gaussian control and topics such as Kalman filter that cross with problems in Filter.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Control theory (77.66%)
  • Control theory (32.97%)
  • Optimal control (29.50%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2022)?

  • Control theory (77.66%)
  • Nonlinear system (19.74%)
  • Control theory (32.97%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Control theory, Nonlinear system, Control theory, Minimum-variance unbiased estimator and Model predictive control. Michael J. Grimble frequently studies issues relating to Control engineering and Control theory. His Nonlinear system research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Kalman filter, Simple, Polynomial and Robustness.

His Control theory study deals with Control intersecting with Manufacturing engineering. The various areas that Michael J. Grimble examines in his Minimum-variance unbiased estimator study include Smith predictor, Stability, Robust control and Sensitivity. His Model predictive control research includes themes of Control system and Weighting.

Between 2007 and 2022, his most popular works were:

  • Industrial Control Systems Design (70 citations)
  • Nonlinear predictive control of steel slab reheating furnace (24 citations)
  • Restricted structure control loop performance assessment for PID controllers and state-space systems (15 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Control theory
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering

His scientific interests lie mostly in Control theory, Nonlinear system, Minimum-variance unbiased estimator, Control theory and Multivariable calculus. Control theory is closely attributed to Model predictive control in his research. As a part of the same scientific family, Michael J. Grimble mostly works in the field of Minimum-variance unbiased estimator, focusing on Kalman filter and, on occasion, MIMO.

His study in Control theory is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Weighting, State space, Actuator and Benchmark. His work deals with themes such as Function, Lemma, Limit and Optimal control, which intersect with Multivariable calculus. He studies Linear-quadratic-Gaussian control which is a part of Optimal control.

Best Publications

  • Robust Industrial Control Systems: Optimal Design Approach for Polynomial Systems

    Michael J. Grimble

  • A New Approach to the H ∞ Design of Optimal Digital Linear Filters

    A. Elsayed;M.J. Grimble

  • Optimal Control and Stochastic Estimation: Theory and Applications

    Michael J Grimble;Micahel A Johnson

  • Modelling and Simulation of Power Generation Plants

    Andrzej W. Ordys;A.W. Pike;Michael A. Johnson;Reza M. Katebi

  • Solution of the H/sub infinity / optimal linear filtering problem for discrete-time systems

    M.J. Grimble;A. El Sayed

  • Brief Controller performance benchmarking and tuning using generalised minimum variance control

    M. J. Grimble

  • Dynamic ship positioning using a self-tuning Kalman filter

    P. Fung;M. Grimble

  • Paper: Implicit and explicit LQG self-tuning controllers

    M. J. Grimble

  • Implicit and Explicit LQG Self-Tuning Controllers

    M.J. Grimble

  • Design of integrated systems for the control and detection of actuator/sensor faults

    Jakob Stoustrup;M.J. Grimble;Henrik Niemann

  • The design of dynamic ship positioning control systems using stochastic optimal control theory

    M. J. Grimble;R. J. Patton;D. A. Wise

  • Recent trends in linear optimal quadratic multivariable control system design

    M.A. Johnson;M.J. Grimble

  • 28th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

    Mike J. Grimble

  • Optimal H∞ robustness and the relationship to LQG design problems

    M. J. Grimble

  • Non-linear generalized minimum variance feedback, feedforward and tracking control

    M. J. Grimble

  • H ∞ robust control design for dynamic ship positioning

    M.R. Katebi;M.J. Grimble;Y. Zhang

  • Industrial Control Systems Design

    Michael J. Grimble

  • Use of Kalman filtering techniques in dynamic ship-positioning systems

    M.J. Grimble;R.J. Patton;D.A. Wise

  • Non-linear predictive control of 2 DOF helicopter model

    A.S. Dutka;A.W. Ordys;M.J. Grimble

  • Polynomial systems approach to optimal linear filtering and prediction

    M. J. Grimble

  • Two degrees of freedom feedback and feedforward optimal control of multivariable stochastic systems

    M. J. Grimble

  • 1986 American control conference

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

John V. Ringwood
John V. Ringwood National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Daniel W. C. Ho
Daniel W. C. Ho City University of Hong Kong
Jakob Stoustrup
Jakob Stoustrup Aalborg University
David H. Owens
David H. Owens University of Sheffield
Edoardo Mosca
Edoardo Mosca University of Florence
Uri Shaked
Uri Shaked Tel Aviv University
Masayoshi Tomizuka
Masayoshi Tomizuka University of California, Berkeley
Karl Johan Åström
Karl Johan Åström Lund University
Mark Cannon
Mark Cannon University of Oxford
Doris Saez
Doris Saez University of Chile

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