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Which of the following best describes the characteristic of 'smartness' in smart systems?
Which of the following best describes the characteristic of 'smartness' in smart systems?
- It refers to the speed of data processing.
- It denotes the size of the system.
- It measures the data storage capacity.
- It is linked to the level of autonomous operations. (correct)
What are the core functions that smart systems utilize to interact with their environment?
What are the core functions that smart systems utilize to interact with their environment?
- Mathematical calculations and simulations
- Data storage and retrieval
- User input and feedback mechanisms
- Perception, Control, Knowledge, Communication (correct)
In which scenario would a smart system be classified as applying to 'smart manufacturing'?
In which scenario would a smart system be classified as applying to 'smart manufacturing'?
- A plant utilizing IoT sensors for predictive maintenance (correct)
- A factory using basic automation
- A service center performing manual quality checks
- An assembly line operated entirely by humans
Identify the missing fifth component of a smart system from the given options.
Identify the missing fifth component of a smart system from the given options.
How does adaptive decision-making in smart systems occur?
How does adaptive decision-making in smart systems occur?
What does the damping ratio in a physical system describe?
What does the damping ratio in a physical system describe?
In state-space representation, what do the state equations represent?
In state-space representation, what do the state equations represent?
Which of the following describes the frequency-domain analysis of a system?
Which of the following describes the frequency-domain analysis of a system?
What is the purpose of the output equation in state-space representation?
What is the purpose of the output equation in state-space representation?
Which parameter is not typically considered when defining the specifications of a second-order system?
Which parameter is not typically considered when defining the specifications of a second-order system?
What is the primary function of the system matrix A in state prediction?
What is the primary function of the system matrix A in state prediction?
Which of the following best describes deep learning?
Which of the following best describes deep learning?
What is the role of the innovation covariance S in the update stage of a Kalman filter?
What is the role of the innovation covariance S in the update stage of a Kalman filter?
What is the primary difference between simple and multiple linear regression?
What is the primary difference between simple and multiple linear regression?
How does a convolutional neural network (CNN) primarily enhance image analysis?
How does a convolutional neural network (CNN) primarily enhance image analysis?
What is the significance of recurrent connections in recurrent neural networks (RNNs)?
What is the significance of recurrent connections in recurrent neural networks (RNNs)?
What is a key characteristic of generative AI models like GPT?
What is a key characteristic of generative AI models like GPT?
What is observability in the context of a dynamic system?
What is observability in the context of a dynamic system?
What is typically used to model measurement noise in systems?
What is typically used to model measurement noise in systems?
Which equation represents the relationship for estimating the state of linear systems?
Which equation represents the relationship for estimating the state of linear systems?
What does the observability matrix determine?
What does the observability matrix determine?
What is the primary goal of estimation theory?
What is the primary goal of estimation theory?
What can cause electrostatic interference in measurements?
What can cause electrostatic interference in measurements?
Which of the following statements about signal conditioning is true?
Which of the following statements about signal conditioning is true?
In the context of modeling, what does the notation $𝑣_{k+1}$ represent?
In the context of modeling, what does the notation $𝑣_{k+1}$ represent?
What is the primary purpose of signal conditioning in smart systems?
What is the primary purpose of signal conditioning in smart systems?
What is a key focus during the project on modeling examples?
What is a key focus during the project on modeling examples?
In the context of control theory covered in the course, which aspect is most crucial?
In the context of control theory covered in the course, which aspect is most crucial?
During which class will the topic of controllers be addressed?
During which class will the topic of controllers be addressed?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the typical system modeling process discussed?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the typical system modeling process discussed?
What does the slope of the error curve represent?
What does the slope of the error curve represent?
How is the integral of the error defined in this context?
How is the integral of the error defined in this context?
In a discrete-time PID controller, what does the term $K_i$ signify?
In a discrete-time PID controller, what does the term $K_i$ signify?
Which equation represents the discrete-time PID controller in the provided content?
Which equation represents the discrete-time PID controller in the provided content?
What is the purpose of the term $\frac{e_{k+1} - e_k}{T}$ in the error equation?
What is the purpose of the term $\frac{e_{k+1} - e_k}{T}$ in the error equation?
Which factor is necessary to evaluate the area under the error curve?
Which factor is necessary to evaluate the area under the error curve?
What does the equation $e \approx e_k T + 0.5 (e_{k+1} - e_k) T$ approximate?
What does the equation $e \approx e_k T + 0.5 (e_{k+1} - e_k) T$ approximate?
What is the key assumption regarding system noise in the context of the Kalman filter?
What is the key assumption regarding system noise in the context of the Kalman filter?
Which of the following best describes the Kalman filter's output prediction?
Which of the following best describes the Kalman filter's output prediction?
What characterizes a multivariate Gaussian distribution in the context of state propagation?
What characterizes a multivariate Gaussian distribution in the context of state propagation?
What is assumed about the knowledge of matrices in the Kalman filter?
What is assumed about the knowledge of matrices in the Kalman filter?
Which statement accurately describes how the mean and covariance are propagated in the Kalman filter?
Which statement accurately describes how the mean and covariance are propagated in the Kalman filter?
In the context of the Kalman filter, what function does the correction term serve?
In the context of the Kalman filter, what function does the correction term serve?
Which of the following equations represents the relationship for estimating the state of linear systems in the Kalman filter?
Which of the following equations represents the relationship for estimating the state of linear systems in the Kalman filter?
What would be the impact of incorrect covariance knowledge in the Kalman filter's performance?
What would be the impact of incorrect covariance knowledge in the Kalman filter's performance?
Which statement describes the role of the gain matrix (K) in the Kalman filter?
Which statement describes the role of the gain matrix (K) in the Kalman filter?
What indicates that a system is considered unobservable?
What indicates that a system is considered unobservable?
What role does noise play in the context of estimation theory?
What role does noise play in the context of estimation theory?
Which condition must be true for measurement noise to be modeled as white noise?
Which condition must be true for measurement noise to be modeled as white noise?
How is the estimated state equation defined for linear systems?
How is the estimated state equation defined for linear systems?
What is the primary goal of using an observability matrix?
What is the primary goal of using an observability matrix?
Which method is commonly used to improve the perception of smart systems?
Which method is commonly used to improve the perception of smart systems?
In an estimation framework, what do the terms 𝑤_{k} and 𝑣_{k} represent?
In an estimation framework, what do the terms 𝑤_{k} and 𝑣_{k} represent?
What should be acknowledged about measurements in practical applications?
What should be acknowledged about measurements in practical applications?
What is a key problem related to observability in system models?
What is a key problem related to observability in system models?
Flashcards
Smart System Components
Smart System Components
Smart systems have five key components: Perception, Control, Knowledge, Communication, and [missing component]
Smart System 'Smartness'
Smart System 'Smartness'
The "smartness" of a system depends on its level of autonomous operation related to the application, and how well it can react and predict outcomes.
Smart System Perception
Smart System Perception
The ability of a smart system to sense and gather information about its environment.
Smart System Control
Smart System Control
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Smart System Knowledge
Smart System Knowledge
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Frequency Domain
Frequency Domain
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Time Domain
Time Domain
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State Equations
State Equations
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State-Space Representation
State-Space Representation
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Natural Frequency (𝜔𝜔𝑛𝑛)
Natural Frequency (𝜔𝜔𝑛𝑛)
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Observability
Observability
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Unobservable System
Unobservable System
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Observability Matrix
Observability Matrix
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Estimation Theory
Estimation Theory
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System Noise
System Noise
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Measurement Noise
Measurement Noise
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White Noise
White Noise
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Estimated State Equation
Estimated State Equation
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Kalman Filter Purpose
Kalman Filter Purpose
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Kalman Gain (K)
Kalman Gain (K)
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State Error Covariance (P)
State Error Covariance (P)
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Prediction Step (k+1|k)
Prediction Step (k+1|k)
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Update Step (k+1|k+1)
Update Step (k+1|k+1)
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Machine Learning (ML)
Machine Learning (ML)
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Deep Learning (DL)
Deep Learning (DL)
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Smart System
Smart System
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System Modeling
System Modeling
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Kalman Filter
Kalman Filter
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Error Curve Slope
Error Curve Slope
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Derivative of Error
Derivative of Error
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Integral of Error
Integral of Error
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Discrete-Time PID Controller
Discrete-Time PID Controller
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Proportional (Kp)
Proportional (Kp)
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Derivative (Kd)
Derivative (Kd)
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Integral (Ki)
Integral (Ki)
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What is the goal of estimation theory?
What is the goal of estimation theory?
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Kalman Filter (KF)
Kalman Filter (KF)
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MMSE Estimator
MMSE Estimator
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Kalman Filter Assumptions
Kalman Filter Assumptions
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State Vector (𝒙)
State Vector (𝒙)
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State Covariance Matrix (𝑃)
State Covariance Matrix (𝑃)
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Kalman Gain (𝐾)
Kalman Gain (𝐾)
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Prediction Step
Prediction Step
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Update Step
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Linear Estimation Problem
Linear Estimation Problem
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Study Notes
Smart Systems ME 4SS3
- Course information for Smart Systems ME 4SS3, including instructor, department, and university.
- Review of Smart Systems Material (L27.1)
- Midterm reminders (L27.2).
- Course wrap-up (L27.3).
Course Schedule (Page 2)
- Detailed weekly schedule with topics, locations, and deliverables for Smart Systems.
- Includes specific dates and times for lectures, labs, assignments, project tasks, and review sessions.
- Time slots are designated for virtual classes (with specified platforms) and in-person sessions.
Course Review (L27.1) (Pages 3-28)
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Smart systems integrate perception and control to interact with the environment using data in a predictive/adaptive manner.
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Smartness is linked to the level of autonomous operations, often depending upon application type (e.g., smart manufacturing/industry 4.0)
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Five main components of a smart system: perception, control, knowledge, communication, and security.
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Systems analysis - frequency/time domains; using transfer functions (Chapter 2 of Nise) & state equations (Chapter 3 of Nise) relationships between input/output.
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State space representation - a way/method for mathematically representing a physical system by linearly independent system variables (e.g., position, velocity, acceleration.).
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A linear system may be represented in state space using equations. Examples are: x = Ax+ Bu, y = Cx+ Du.
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Performance specifications for second-order systems: Natural frequency (ωn), damping ratio (ζ), rise time (Tr), peak time (Tp), percent overshoot (%OS), settling time (Ts).
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Discrete-time PID controller: Uk = Kpek + Ka(derivative of ek) + Ki(integral of ek).
Course Review - More Advanced Topics (Pages 29-35)
- Artificial intelligence (AI) encompasses various fields including machine learning (ML), a subset of AI using algorithms trained on datasets for tasks.
- Deep learning is a type of ML using neural networks to perform complex reasoning tasks (mimics brain function).
- Key components of deep learning models: input layer, hidden layer, & output layer.
- Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) processes image data with filters capturing local patterns (useful for image analysis).
- Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are another type of deep learning model that capture temporal dependencies within data by passing information between time steps using recurrent connections.
Course Review - Generative AI and Other Topics (Pages 36-41)
- Generative AI relies on massive amounts of data to generate content or simulate certain activities (e.g., text generation with ChatGPT).
- Deepfake models use vast amounts of image data for learning or creating data for different types of images of objects, animals, people.
Midterm Exam Details (Page 37)
- Midterm exam scheduled for Thursday, November 21st at 1:30 PM in HH 305.
- Exam materials required: pens, pencils, calculator, student ID.
- Formula sheet not permitted.
- Weightage: 20% of the final grade.
- Number of questions: 4.
Course Wrap-up (Page 38-41)
- This course introduces fundamental knowledge for smart systems enabling students to model mechanical/electrical systems using first-order equations & state-space representation.
- Simulate (linear/nonlinear) dynamic systems using MATLAB or Python.
- Estimate states using Kalman Filters.
- Understand and utilize PID controllers in simulations (MATLAB/Python) and embedded systems.
- Understanding data collection strategies/methods from sensors and experimental setups.
- Applying machine learning strategies for data analysis and potential use cases in different types of industries.
- Prepare and format a resume in a relevant industry's format.
Additional Resources (Page 43)
- Course materials such as slides (PDFs) and code can be accessed using Avenue to Learn.
- Reference textbooks available/detailed within the syllabus and slides.
- Contact the instructor for support if any difficulties arise throughout the course.
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This quiz covers essential information about the Smart Systems ME 4SS3 course, including course structure, important reminders, and a detailed schedule. It emphasizes key topics such as system integration, components of smart systems, and the importance of autonomous operations in various applications.
