"What important research developments are under way in control science and engineering? What are key challenges in control technology applications to different domains? What new directions are being charted for control systems? Now practicing control engineers and students can find accessible answers to these multifaceted control issues without the intensive mathematical analysis usually found in control systems books. This all–in–one resource brings you state–of–the–art research results by contributors who are leading experts in control.  You will find insightful introductions and discussions of future trends for a range of control technologies and applications, including:
∗ Computer–aided control system design
∗ Discrete event systems
∗ Intelligent control
∗ Industrial process control
∗ Intelligent transportation systems.
PERSPECTIVES IN CONTROL ENGINEERING is the one–stop volume you need to gain an overview of the latest advances in control systems."