Modeling Uncertainties in DC-DC Converters with MATLAB® and PLECS®

Farzin Asadi received his B.Sc. degree in Electronics Engineering and his M.Sc. degree in Control Engineering and Ph.D. degree in Mechatronics Engineering. Currently, he is with the department of Mechatronics Engineering at the Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey. Farzin has published 22 international papers and 2 books and is on the editorial board of 6 scientific journals. His research interests include switching converters, control theory, robust control of power electronics converters, and robotics.Sawai Pongswatd received a B.E., a M.E., and a D.E. from King Mongkuts Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL). Currently, he is an associate professor at the KMITL, Bangkok, Thailand. Assoc. Dr. Sawai Pongswatd is a chairman of technical committee (TC69) of the Thai Industrial Standards Institute and an instructor at the Fieldbus Certified Training Program (FCTP). His research focus on power electronics, energy conversion, and industrial applications.Kei Eguchi received his B.E., M.E., and D.E. from Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan, in 1994, 1996, and 1999, respectively. Currently, he is a professor at the Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan. Dr. Kei is a president of the Intelligent Networks and Systems Society, an associate editor of IJICIC, an associate editor of ICIC Express Letters, and a senior member of IEE of Japan, APCBEES, IRED, and SAISE. He has published more than 200 international papers. His research interests include switching converters, nonlinear dynamical systems, and intelligent circuits and systems.Ngo Lam Trung received a B.E. and a M.E. in computer engineering from Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. He received a Ph.D. in functional control systems from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan. His research interests include embedded system, embedded software development, and mobile computing.

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