With an increasing focus on climate action and energy security, an appropriate mix of
renewable energy technologies is imperative. Despite having considerable global potential …

This paper discusses a framework to design elements of the plant and control systems for
floating offshore wind turbines in an integrated manner using linear parameter-varying …

While integrated physical and control system co-design has been demonstrated successfully
on several engineering system design applications, it has been primarily applied in a …

The advancement of many engineering systems relies on novel design methodologies,
design formulations, design representations, and other advancements. In this dissertation …

Wind energy is one of the fastest-growing energy sources due to its cleanness,
sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. In the past, wind turbine design studies focused …

This work presents a novel spacecraft attitude control architecture using strain-actuated
solar arrays that does not require the use of conventional attitude control hardware. A strain …

Control co-design (CCD) offers a promising solution for coordinating plant and control
design of complex systems to better meet next generation demands. Most CCD algorithms …

This paper discusses a framework to design elements of the plant and control systems for
floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) in an integrated manner using linear parameter …

Novel conceptual aircraft designs have been enabled by more electrified aircraft
components providing enhanced capability and versatility. Through the advancement of …

Here we describe a problem class with combined architecture, plant, and control design for
dynamic engineering systems. The design problem class is characterized by architectures …