Nonlinear Approaches in Engineering Application

Liming Dai, PhD, is Professor and Program Chair of Industrial Systems Engineering at the University of Regina, Canada. Reza N. Jazar, PhD, is Professor of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering at the School of Engineering in RMIT University, Australia.

• Improved Theoretical and Numerical Approaches for Solving Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic Systems.- Nonlinear Aspects of Space Charge Phenomena.- Real-time Nonlinear Model Predictive Control Optimizers for Adaptive Cruise Control: A Comparative Study.- Kinematics Once Again.-  A New Strategy for Form-finding and Optimal Design of Space Cable Network Structures.- Maximizing Occupant Thermal Comfort by Using Game Theory.- Wind Resource Assessment.- Roll Model Control of Autonomous Vehicle.- Roll Model Control of Autonomous Vehicle.- Influence of Lateral Asymmetry on Car's Lateral Dynamics.- Vehicle Vibrations Analysis of the Quarter-car Model Considering Tire-road Separation.- Influence of Different Seating and Crank Positions on Kinematics and Muscular Activity in Elite Handcycling.