C4C Summer School
5-7 October 2009
Verona, Italy
Accademia di Agricoltura Scienze e Lettere di Verona, Via Leoncino 6
www.aaslvr.it
Topics
Modeling and control of distributed engineering systems
Control of distributed systems
Information theory and communication theory
Communication networks
Informatics of distributed systems
Tools
Audience
- Ph.D. students and post-docs employed by the C4C Project
- Ph.D. students and post-docs of the research groups involved in the C4C Project but not employed by it
- Staff members of the teams of the C4C Project
- Ph.D. students and post-docs of other research groups, to be invited.
Program and Schedule
Sunday 4 October 2009
Student participants and several lecturers arrive at the school site in the late afternoon or evening There is no common dinner organized, the participants have to choose a restaurant themselves.
Day 1 - Monday 5 October 2009
Theme of the day: Control and informatics
- 09:00 - 09:45 Distributed systems: Algorithms and verification (1)
Roberto Segala (UVR)
- 09:45 - 10:00 Break
- 10:00 - 10:45 Distributed systems: Algorithms and verification (2) Roberto Segala (UVR)
- 10:45 - 11:00 Break
- 11:00 - 11:45 The unknown component problem: theory and applications (1)
Tiziano Villa (UVR)

- 11:45 - 12:00 Break
- 12:00 - 12:45 The unknown component problem: theory and applications (2) Tiziano Villa (UVR)
- 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 - 14:45 Fault Detection and Diagnosis in DES
Chris Hadjicostis (UCY)
pt1
pt2 - 14:45 - 15:00 Break
- 15:00 - 15:45 Fault Tolerance in Discrete-Time Systems Chris Hadjicostis (UCY)
- 15:45 - 16:00 Break
- 16:00 - 16:45 Computable analysis (1)
Pieter Collins (CWI)
- 16:45 - 17:00 Break
- 17:00 - 17:45 Computable analysis (2) Pieter Collins (CWI)
Day 2 - Tuesday 6 October 2009
Theme of the day: Control, information, and communication
- 09:00 - 09:45 Communication networks (1)
George Paschos (CER)
pt1
pt2 - 09:45 - 10:00 Break
- 10:00 - 10:45 Communication networks (2) George Paschos (CER)
- 10:45 - 11:00 Break
- 11:00 - 11:45 Communication networks (3) George Paschos (CER)
- 11:45 - 12:00 Break
- 12:00 - 12:45 Communication networks (4) George Paschos (CER)
- 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 - 14:45 Control of stochastic systems (1)
Rene K. Boel (UGE)
pt1
pt2 - 14:45 - 15:00 Break
- 15:00 - 15:45 Control of stochastic systems (2) Rene K. Boel (UGE)
- 15:45 - 16:00 Break
- 16:00 - 18:30 Guided tour (walk) of Verona
Day 3 - Wednesday 7 October 2009
Theme of the day: Control of distributed systems
- 09:00 - 09:45 Control of distributed systems (1)
Jan H. van Schuppen (CWI)
pt1
pt2 - 09:45 - 10:00 Break
- 10:00 - 10:45 Control of distributed systems (2) Jan H. van Schuppen (CWI)
- 10:45 - 11:00 Break
- 11:00 - 11:45 Supervisory control and models of manufacturing plants (1)
Rong Su (TUE)
pt1
pt2 - 11:45 - 12:00 Break
- 12:00 - 12:45 Supervisory control and models of manufacturing plants (2) Rong Su (TUE)
- 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 - 14:45 Aerial vehicles - Control (1)
Marios Polycarpou (UCY)
- 14:45 - 15:00 Break
- 15:00 - 15:45 Aerial vehicles - Control (2) Marios Polycarpou (UCY)
- 15:45 - 16:00 Break
- 16:00 - 16:45 Optimal control theory
Fernando Lobo Pereira and Joao Sousa (UPO)

- 16:45 - 17:00 Break
- 17:00 - 17:45 Control of autonomous underwater vehicles Fernando Lobo Pereira and Joao Sousa (UPO)
- 17:45 - 18:00 Break
- 18:00 - 18:30 Discussion of the participants on the usefulness of the C4C School and the plan for possible future C4C Schools.
- 20:30 Social dinner at "Istituto Enologico Italiano", Via Sottoriva, 7
See the program of the C4C Project Meeting in the related page.
Venue
The C4C Summer School will take place at
Accademia di Agricoltura Scienze e Lettere di Verona,Via Leoncino 6,
Verona, Italy.


