1. Adaptive Control of Piezoelectric Actuators with Hysteresis and Disturbance Compensation

   • Hicham Chaoui
   • Hamid Gualous

   OriginalPaper 29 August 2016 Pages: 579 - 586

   

2. An LMI Approach to Full- and Reduced-Order Switched Luenberger Observers for Switched Affine Systems

   • Victor Leonardo Yoshimura
   • Edvaldo Assunção
   • Marcelo Carvalho Minhoto Teixeira

   OriginalPaper 22 August 2016 Pages: 587 - 596

   

3. Reduced-Order \(H_{\infty }\) Filtering with Intermittent Measurements for a Class of 2D Systems

   • Bensalem Boukili
   • Abdelaziz Hmamed
   • Fernando Tadeo

   OriginalPaper 06 September 2016 Pages: 597 - 607

   

4. Global Stability and Simultaneous Compensation of State and Output Delays for Nonlinear Systems via Output-Feedback Sliding Mode Control

   • Tiago Roux Oliveira
   • José Paulo V. S. Cunha
   • Andrei Battistel

   OriginalPaper 30 September 2016 Pages: 608 - 620

   

5. Tracking Controller Design for Linear Systems in Presence of Multiple Saturation Constraints

   • E. Chater
   • F. Giri

   OriginalPaper 31 August 2016 Pages: 621 - 633

   

6. Numerical Estimation of Stability Region of Self-Clocked Bipedal Robots with Inertial Disk

   • Carlos Eduardo de Brito Novaes
   • Paulo Sérgio Pereira da Silva

   OriginalPaper 17 August 2016 Pages: 634 - 645

   

7. Hybrid Petri Nets and Hybrid Automata for Modeling and Control of Two Adjacent Oversaturated Intersections

   • Fares Bouriachi
   • Sihem Kechida

   OriginalPaper 06 September 2016 Pages: 646 - 657

   

8. Automatic Diagnosis for Profibus Networks

   • Eduardo André Mossin
   • Dennis Brandão
   • Renato Veiga Torres

   OriginalPaper 25 July 2016 Pages: 658 - 669

   

9. A Dynamic Residential Load Model Based on a Non-homogeneous Poisson Process

   • I. R. S. Casella
   • B. C. S. Sanches
   • C. E. Capovilla

   OriginalPaper 06 September 2016 Pages: 670 - 679

   

10. Mathematical Modeling of Electrical Grid Current and Voltage Waveforms for Protective Relay Tests Under Actual Faulty Grid Conditions

    • Ygo N. Batista
    • Helber E. P. de Souza
    • Fabricio Bradaschia

    OriginalPaper 14 July 2016 Pages: 680 - 688

    

11. Reconfiguration of Radial Distribution Systems with Variable Demands Using the Clonal Selection Algorithm and the Specialized Genetic Algorithm of Chu–Beasley

    • Simone S. F. Souza
    • Ruben Romero
    • João T. Saraiva

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2016 Pages: 689 - 701

    

12. Behavior Analysis of Synchronous Generator Controllers in Distributed Generation Systems

    • Antonio Manoel Batista da Silva
    • Geraldo Caixeta Guimarães
    • Raul Vitor Arantes Monteiro

    OriginalPaper 06 September 2016 Pages: 702 - 717

    

13. New Trends in Power Quality Event Analysis: Novelty Detection and Unsupervised Classification

    • André Eugenio Lazzaretti
    • Vitor Hugo Ferreira
    • Hugo Vieira Neto

    OriginalPaper 09 August 2016 Pages: 718 - 727

    

14. Harnessing Airborne Wind Energy: Prospects and Challenges

    • Zeashan Khan
    • Muhammad Rehan

    OriginalPaper 14 July 2016 Pages: 728 - 740