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Introduction
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Keynote Address
D. L. Nicolson
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Survey Paper S.1—Process Control Applications of Computers
D. N. Truscott
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Report on Papers in Section 1
D. Q. Mayne
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Paper 1: Identification of Some Cross Flow Heat Exchanger Dynamic Responses by Measurement with Low Level Binary Pseudo-Random Input Signals
J. D. Cummins
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Paper 20: The Synthesis of Dynamical Models of Plants and Processes
W. D. T. DaviesW. Fishwick
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Paper 7: Correlation Analysis of Process Dynamics Using Pseudo-Random Binary Test Perturbations
P. A. N. BriggsP. H. HammondM. T. G. Hughes
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Paper 11: On the Design of Optimal Extremal Regulators
John D. Roberts
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Report on Papers in Section 2
M. G. Shortland
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Paper 24: Computer Control of the Hot Saws in a Beam and Section Mill
G. H. ValeN. E. Weber-Brown
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Paper 10: Use of Methods of Transient Analysis and of the Criterion of Naslin for the Regulation of Thermal Power Station Boilers
R. Chaussard
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Paper 3: Computation of Steam Transients in Turbine and Piping Elements
D. GraupeA. S. Aldred
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Paper 16: Data Processing and Control by a Computer at Wylfa Nuclear Power Station
D. Welbourne
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Discussion on Papers in Session 1
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Discussion on Papers in Session 2
Other
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Part 19—Some Theory and Practice of Random Process Analysis
P. C. ParksB. L. Clarkson
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Paper S.4—Automatic Control for Coal Mining
B. L. Metcalf
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Report on Papers in Section 3
A. G. J. MacFarlane
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Paper 14: A Method of Fitting Rational Transfer Functions to Frequency Responses
A. Sumner
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Paper 13: The Sensitivity of an Optimal System to Measurement Inaccuracies
J. M. C. Clark
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Paper 4: A Steepest Descent Method for Synthesizing Optimal Control Programmes
M. D. Levine
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Paper 2: A Review of Matrix Techniques in Multivariable System Control
J. MannS. A. MarshallH. Nicholson
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Report on Papers in Section 4
A. Sumner
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Paper 12: A Theoretical Comparison of Three Types of Self-Optimizing Control Systems
Z. J. JelonekA. B. GardinerD. Raeside
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Paper 18: Adaptive Computer Control of a Simulated Second-Order System
R. W. SuttonN. R. Tomlinson
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Paper 21: Optimal Control and the Two-Point Boundary Problem
A. R. M. Noton
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Discussion on Papers in Session 3
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Discussion on Papers in Session 4
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Report on Papers in Section 5
R. J. A. Paul
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Paper 23: Some Static and Dynamic Characteristics of Poppet Valves
D. McCloyR. H. McGuigan
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Paper 17: Relaxation Oscillation of a Valve Controlled Hydraulic Servomechanism under Steady Load
T. H. LambertR. M. Davies
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Paper 5: Recent Advances in the Control of Externally Powered Artificial Limbs
A. B. Kinnier Wilson
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Paper 22: Failure Survival Auto-Stabilization Systems
R. P. G. Collinson
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Discussion on Papers in Session 5
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Paper S.3—Application of Recent Advances in Control Theory
J. H. Westcott
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Paper S.2—Automatic Control of Machine Tools
A. E. De Barr
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Report on Papers in Section 6
F. H. H. Valentin
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Paper 8: Automatic Product Control by Chromatographs of the Quality of a Distillation Column
J. A. van Kampen
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Paper 6: Automatic Control of the Combustion Characteristics of Town Gas
J. R. KenwardT. A. Lucast
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Paper 15: Automatic Control Installations at Worcester Park Sewage Works
I. M. E. AitkenR. A. F. Craven
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Paper 9: The Automation of Agricultural Field Work
M. G. R. Warner
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Discussion on Papers in Session 6
Other
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Index to Authors and Participants
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Subject Index
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Title Page
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Convention Organizing Committee
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Collaborating Bodies
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Volume 179, Issue 8, June 1964