This paper describes variable speed wind turbine (Types 3 and 4, IEC 61400–27-1)
simulations based on an open-source solution to be applied to Bachelor and Master …

In this paper a particular emphasis is given on develo** a character recognition system
using SciLab, a free and open source computing software and is most promising alternative …

Module workflows are used to generate custom applications with modular software
frameworks. They describe data flow between the modular components and their execution …

El presente artículo desarrolla una revisión rápida de una serie de herramientas
informáticas de gran utilidad dentro de las ciencias e ingeniería. Las herramientas descritas …

The present paper aims to show the advantages of using free and open source software for
control systems in education. Accordingly, this paper presents a control assignment for an …

In this paper, the improvement of academic performance, in teaching and learning by using
a computational tool to analyze mechanical vibrations, is verified. It is estimated that a large …

Modeling, simulation and implementation of Voltage Source Inverter (VSI) fed closed loop
control of 3-phase induction motor drive is presented in this paper. A mathematical model of …

Several authoritative literature sources evidence a gap between how control is taught in the
academia and how it is applied in the engineering practice. This paper argues that an …

The use of proprietary and licensed softwares for computational use cannot be taken for
granted, especially in academia. Use of open source computational softwares like Scilab …

Plant approximations by the first order plus dead time systems represent the most frequently
used plant models in control design. The paper describes experimental environment …