Applied Fractional Calculus (AFC)
FOC: Fractional Order Control, or Fractional Order Calculus


Last updated by Dr YangQuan Chen on 10/4/2010; Created 1/1/2003. Back to Dr. Chen's homepage  (YangQuan Chen’s web at googlepages)


Please register IEEE CDC2010 Tutorial Workshop on AFC. It’s officially in. Check 2010 CDC Workshop on AFC web

(link to 2002 CDC Tutorial Workshop) – you can see we are very dedicated to this event.

NEWS:

·         2012

o   IFAC FDA 2012, Nanjing, China.

·         2011 updates/highlights

o   5th Symposium on FDTA (Fractional Derivative and Their Applications) as part of the 7th MESA 2011 under ASME IDETC/CIE 2011  (Washington DC, 8/29-31, 2011)

Ø  Links to FDTA03, FDA04, FDTA05, FDA06, FDTA07, FDA08 (J), FDTA09, FDA10, FDTA11, FDA12, CSOIS AFC (CFOSE)

Ø  Tutorial workshops: CDC02 TW, CDC10 TW, WCICA10 TW

o   FOC Day @ USU 2011 (previously 2009, 2007, 2005)!

o   2011 IFAC World Congress under TC2.2 (Invited sessions with 12 papers)

o   Monograph related to fractional order signal processing …

·         2010 updates/highlights.

o   2010 CDC Workshop on AFC web

o   FDA2010 (~160 papers) Book of Abstract (PDF)

o   ACC2010 ever first regular session on FC (6 papers, one session)

o   FOC new book Springer (AIC series, with free chapters)  - Service web

o   IEEE/ASME MESA2010 FODSC Symposium (http://www.asmemesa.org/)

o   WCICA2010 Pre-conference Tutorial Workshop (free admission) (http://wcica.info a special Invited Session on FODSC too)

o   “The Recent History of FC” published! http://www.sciencedirect.com/scidirimg/clear.gifdoi:10.1016/j.cnsns.2010.05.027

o   Mini-Symposium in Hangzhou ICDVC (May 2010) (program, proceedings contents, abstract CD)

o   Academic Day on FDC (May 2010, Shanghai University, picture, program)

o   Talk at ISRCS 2010 on FC+DD+NCS (slides)

·         2009

o   ASME/IEEE DETC 2009, MESA09, San Diego 2009.

o   AACC American Control Conference (ACC) 2009

o   Bruce J. West’s paper collection (215 pdf so far)

o   FSS09 in Portugal

·         2008

o   8/23/2008. Dr. YangQuan Chen’s publication list related to AFC (Applied Fractional Calculus)

o   8/23/2008. Some new AFC links (FractionalCalculus.googlepages.com, Yan Li’s web, AFC Reading Group Meetings; CSOIS AFC papers at IFAC FDA08)

·         2007

o   Igor Podlubny’s official lecture at Utah State university

o   Blas Vinagre’s SAFC event           

·         … time flies, fraction by fraction … (memories CDC02-tutorial, Kosice05, IEEE ICMA06 tutorial, http://mechatronics.ece.usu.edu/foc/event/FOC_Day@USU/)

·         10/02/2005. Slides are available for talks on FOC at San Diego IEEE CSS Section.

o   Prof. YangQuan Chen 's introduction slides. Title "Fractional Order Calculus and Fractional Order Dynamics Systems and Controls - a.k.a. - Non-integer Order Calculus and Non-integer Order Dynamic Systems and Controls" ( PDF , ~1Mb. PPT ~24Mb available upon request)

o   Prof. Igor Podlubny 's slides on  "Fractional Derivatives: History, Theory, Applications " (PDF , 9.4Mb)

o   Ms Concha Monje's slides on "AUTO-TUNING OF FRACTIONAL PI^\lambda D^\mu CONTROLLERS" ( PDF , 652 Kb)

·         09/21/2005.  (new link) CRONE team's  Working group " Fractional systems and their applications "

·         09/20/2005. Igor Podlubny's ECE6800 Lecture slides ( PDF )

·         09/13/2005. Igor Podlubny's ECE6800 Lecture at Utah State University ( announcement.html )

·         09/13/2005. Upcoming talk on FOC at San Diego IEEE CSS Section.

·         09/13/2005. ASME DETC Symposium on FDTA 2005, Long Beach. Check 5th International Conference on Multibody Systems, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Control (MSNDC). Program (Check MSNDC12)

·         05/06/2005. Prof. J. A. Tenreiro Machado's FOC website    (List of Researchers on Fractional Order Systems.( pdf ))

·         04/20/2005. Slides of FOC Day @ USU, April 19, 2005.

·         04/15/2005. Fractional Order Calculus Day at Utah State University (FOC Day @ USU, April 19, 2005 ) ( HTML version )

·         04/15/2005. The 2nd IFAC FDA06: Workshop on Fractional Differentiation & its Applications (Chair: Stefan Samko and co-Chair: Blas M. Vinagre)

·         04/15/2005. – ASME 2nd Symposium on Fractional Derivatives & Their Applications (ASME DETC FDTA05, organizers: Profs. Om Prakash Agrawal, Jocelyn Sabatier and J. A. Tenreiro Machado);

·         04/15/2005. links to

o   NSF International Partnership in Research and Education

o   National Research Coucil Twinning Program

·         11/9/2004. http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/fractional%20calculus

·         10/23/2003. CRONE Working group "Fractional systems and their applications" : 5th meeting ( Final Program )

·         10/18/2003. "Fractional Dynamics" - An ASME subcommittee, officially formed.

·         10/17/2003. Mirror site. http://mas-net.ece.usu.edu/foc

·         10/01/2003. Journal: Signal Processing ISSN : 0165-1684 Volume : 83 Issue : 11 [SPECIAL ISSUE] Date : Nov-2003 Fractional Signal Processing and Applications Edited by: Manuel Duarte Ortigueira, J.A. Tenreiro Machado

·         09/27/2003. Some pictures from ASME DETC2003 The First ASME Symposium on Fractional Derivatives and Their Applications (FDTA03).

·         09/11/2003. 29 papers in ASME DETC2003 VIB FDTA (Click here for all the PDF's)

·         09/11/2003. Shunji Manabe's early FOC papers ( 1961 paper , 1963 paper )

·         08/26/2003. Publication list of Professor Vsevolod Vasylyev 's group (DOC ) at the Department of Hybrid Modeling & Control Systems
in Power Engineering of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine,

·         08/25/2003. Link to Dr Ming Li (some recent contributions in long range dependent processes) of National University of Singapore .

·         07/06/2003. Some FOC related PhD thesis.

o   Application of fractional calculus to polarization dynamics in solid dielectric materials by Dr Gary W. Bohannan (2000)

o   Effect of fractional-based damping on dynamic system response by Dr C. D. Morgan. (1998)

o   Solution methods for the dynamic response of structures with viscoelastic materials by Escobedo-Torres, Javier (1997)

·         07/06/2003. ASME DETC2003. VIB FDTA :  Session Details ( doc , html )

·         05/24/2003. IEEE CDC2002 FOC Tutorial Workshop. Follow-up story. Check this article (PDF) by IEEE CSS President.

·         05/23/2003. List of accepted papers in the Special Issue on Fractional Signal Processing and Applications of Signal Processing .

·         05/23/2003. Online presentation slides at Action thématique " Les systèmes à dérivées non entières" organized by the CRONE team .

·         05/23/2003. List of the accepted FOC papers for the ASME First Symposium on Fractional Derivatives and Their Applications , International Design Engineering Technical Conferences, Chicago, Illinois September 2-6, 2003.

·         03/25/2003. USU ECE6800 Seminar by Dr YangQuan Chen on FOC. Check here for PDF slides.

·         03/24/2003. IEEE ICAR03 . List of accepted papers (PDFs ) of "Fractional derivatives in Mechatronics and Robotics" invited sessions organized:  by Pierre Melchior, Patrick Lanusse and Jocelyn Sabatier.

·         03/12/2003. CRONE team's Action thématique "Les systèmes à dérivées non entières", LAP/ENSEIRB - Bordeaux - 27 et 28 Mars 2003 .

·         03/11/2003. Blas Vinagre video taped for IEEE Center for Education and Training ( ICET ) The recorded overview lecture ( zip file )

o   To play, please do the following

1.      Download shockwave player (version 8.0 and up) and shockmachine ( Free Trial v2.2 )

2.      Install the above. Unzip the recorded overview lecture ( zip file ) into your directory "c:\Program_Files\shockwave.com\shockmachine\content\personal\ "

3.      Run Shockmachine and enjoy the overview lecture. You can also try the IEEE CDC2002 Bode Lecture here .

·         03/07/2003. FOC Collaboration in Basic Science and Engineering (COBASE) . 2003-2004 by Igor Poblubny , YangQuan Chen and Kevin L. Moore on "Mathematics: Fractional calculus and its applications in engineering and control"

·         02/12/2003. Signal Processing . Special Issue on Fractional Signal Processing and Applications. J. Tenreiro Machado and Manuel Duarte Ortigueira Guest Editors. (review process starts)

·         02/04/2003. Dr Wen Chen's web page: Fractional calculus modeling of acoustic lossy media exhibiting arbitrary freqeuncy dependency and applications to medical ultrasonics.

  1. 01/10/03: Analog device for true fractional order operation, by Dr Gary W. Bohannan , WavelenghtElectronics-dot-com , (white paper )
  2. Tutorial Workshop on FOC at IEEE CDC'2002, Las Vegas .  (Workshop M-2 Schedule )

·         Lecture Notes edited by Blas Vinagre and YangQuan Chen (PDF 16.2Mb ) (PDF.zip 8.6Mb )

·         A collection of the lecture slides can be downloaded  here

·         FOC BiBTeX library files (11/15/2002)

o   part-1, fractional order calculus ( foc1.bib )

o   part-2, fractional order control (foc2.bib )

·         A companion CD with more information on FOC (click here for all the CD files)

·         Some pictures at CDC02 FOC TW. 

o   Patrick Lanusse, Pierre Melchior, YangQuan Chen, Tenreiro Machado and Blas Vinagre after lunch.

o   Prof. Machado standing in front of the artificial sky .

o   Blas Vinagre video taping for IEEE Center for Education and Training ( ICET )

  1. Basics:

o   What is fractional order calculus ? (see also here )

o   http://mathworld.wolfram.com/FractionalCalculus.html

  1. Publications:

o   Special Issue on FOC and Its Applications, Nonlinear Dynamics. Guest Edited by J. Tenreiro Machado   .  

o   Proceedings of the colloquium FDS'98:Fractional Differential Systems: Models, Methods and Applications ESAIM: Proceedings, Vol. 5, 1998, 1-204
/proc/ Vol.5/

  1. Softwares:

o   Link to here or here . See also my DD (digital differentiator) webpage .

  1. Events:

o   ASME First Symposium on Fractional Derivatives and Their Applications , International Design Engineering Technical Conferences, Chicago, Illinois September 2-6, 2003

o   Invited special session on "Fractional derivatives in Mechatronics and Robotics", for the 11th IEEE-ICAR'03 , June 30-July 3, 2003, University of Coimbra, Portugal.Organizers: Pierre Melchior, Patrick Lanusse and Jocelyn Sabatier.  List of accepted papers

o   Fractional Differentiation and its Applications 20 04 Bordeaux, France, July 19-20, 2004 ( FDA04 )

  1. Researchers and Other Relevant Links:

o   Professor Manabe's website

o   CRONE Team

o   Igor Podlubny

o   Blas M. Vinagre

o   YangQuan Chen

o   Ivo Petras

o   J. Tenreiro Machado

o   Manuel Duarte Ortigueira

o   Om Prakash Agrawal (e-mail)

o   http://www.fracalmo.org/Fractional Calculus Modelling WEB project managed by Prof. Gorenflo and Prof. Mainardi

o   Lubomir Dorcak (e-mail)

o   Imrich Kostial (e-mail)

o   Paul O'Leary's home page

o   Denis Matignon's home page

o   Jerome Spanier's home page

o   Keith B. Oldham's home page

o   Hari M. Srivastava's home page

o   Francesco Mainardi's home page

o   Kai Diethelm's home page

o   Laboratoire LAP (Bordeaux)

o   Rudolf Gorenflo's home page


Created on 01/01/2003. Last updated on 09/19/2010. by Dr YangQuan Chen 

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