Authors of this question: Damiano Rotondo, Institutt for data- og elektroteknologi (IDE), Universitetet i Stavanger, Norway & Helem Sánchez, Hafrsfjord Skole, Norway It is a frosty Christmas Eve, and Santa is getting ready for his big night of delivering gifts. … Continue reading07 – Back to the Sleigh: Santa’s Race to 88 MPH
Author of this question: Steffi Knorn, Fachgebiet Regelungstechnik, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany Dolls are a classic Christmas gift, so it’s no surprise that part of Santa’s workshop is dedicated to making dolls and their dresses. Every morning, the two teams—the … Continue reading06 – Perfect System or Christmas Chaos? The Dolls and Dresses Puzzle
Authors of this question: Francesco Dolce & Adriano Fagiolini, Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Mobile & Intelligent Robots Panormus Laboratory (MIRPALab), Università di Palermo, Italy The Elves want to monitor the position of Santa Claus’s new electric sleigh in real-time from their … Continue reading05 – Can the Elves Avoid Another Christmas Panic?
Author of this question: Steffi Knorn, Fachgebiet Regelungstechnik, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany Santa wants to make Christmas extra special for kids in Australia by creating an upside-down Christmas tree. However, the unusual design keeps tilting over, and without a solution, … Continue reading04 – Saving Christmas in Australia: the Upside-Down Tree Challenge
Author of this question: Anthony Rossiter, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Sheffield, England Santa’s elves are packing the sleigh to the brim, but now they face a challenge, as the only way out of Santa’s workshop is … Continue reading03 – Stack Smart or Crash Hard: The Great Sleigh Debate!
Author of this question: Damiano Varagnolo, Institutt for teknisk kybernetikk, NTNU, Norway & Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy Forecasting another busy Christmas season, Santa is getting ready to stock the workshop with enough toy parts … Continue reading02 – Which Elf Has the Best Plan to Save Christmas?
Author of this question: Alessandro Falsone, Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Given the shocking number of over 1.2 billion children worldwide under the age of 10, Santa and the elves have been under serious pressure … Continue reading01 – How can Santa Save Christmas with Control Theory?
The holidays are upon us, and it’s time to embrace the magic of the season! From baking warm gingerbread cookies to spreading kindness through good deeds, fetching logs for the fire, and choosing just the right holiday cards – Christmas … Continue reading🎄 Welcome to the 2024 Control Advent Calendar! 🎄
