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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION MAK543 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Assistant Professor Andaç Töre Şamiloğlu
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
2) An ability to identify system models
3) An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
4) An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONMathematical models of systems from observations of their behavior; time series, state-space, and input-output models; model structures, parameterization, and identifiability; non-parametric methods; prediction error methods for parameter estimation, convergence, consistency, and asymptotic distribution; relations to maximum likelihood estimation; recursive estimation; relation to Kalman filters; structure determination; order estimation; Akaike criterion; bounded but unknown noise model; and robustness and practical issues.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to System Identification
2nd Week Background: Random Variables and Stochastic Processes
3rd Week Signals and Systems and Related Topics
4th Week Nonparametric Identification
5th Week Linear Regression
6th Week Input Signals
7th Week Parameter Estimation: Minimizing Prediction Error, Identifiability, Consistency, Biase
8th Week Least Squares
9th Week Parameter Estimation: Convergence and Consistency, Asymptotic Distribution of Parameter Estimates
10th Week MIDTERM
11th Week Algorithms: Computing the Estimates, Recursive Estimation
12th Week Identification in Practice: Aliasing due to Sampling, Closed Loop Data
13th Week Bounded but Unknown Disturbances: Identification in the Worst Case, Optimal Algorithms
14th Week Bounded but Unknown Disturbances: Optimal Inputs, Robustness Consideration
15th Week Adaptive Control: Certainty Equivalence, Stability Issues in Time-varying Systems
16th Week Adaptive Control: Stability of an Adaptive Systems
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGLjung, Lennart. System Identification: A Theory for the User. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. ISBN: 0136566952
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Assignment210
Project210
Total(%)45
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)45
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)55
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14456
Preparation for Final exam16060
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam13030
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework21020
Project24080
Total Workload294
Total Workload / 309,8
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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