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AOE-5774: Nonlinear Systems Theory

Description: Introduction to the theory of systems of coupled, nonlinear, time-varying ordinary differential equations: existence and uniqueness of solutions; continuous dependence on parameters; stability of equilibria and stability analysis techniques; input-to-state stability; input-output stability; nonlinear design techniques including input-state and input-output feedback linearization, backstepping, and sliding mode control. Pre: Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: AOE-6774, ECE-6774, ME-6574

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: ECE-5774, ME-5574

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 13

Average GPA: 3.65 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 51.33%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Andrew J Kurdila201676.2%14.3%4.8%4.8%0.0%0.0%3.473
Cornel Sultan202284.9%15.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.803
Craig A Woolsey202378.5%18.6%2.0%0.0%0.9%0.0%3.667

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