hackertube.io

Control Bootcamp: Overview

Steve Brunton · lecture · Watch on YouTube

University lectures & coursesMechanical & precision engineeringMath & theory (other)

What it is

The opening lecture of Steve Brunton's Control Bootcamp, covering the kinds of control and why closed-loop feedback matters. It starts a series that follows the control chapter of the Brunton and Kutz data-driven science book.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN recommends the series as an approachable but rigorous way to learn control theory, with good production quality.

  • 4 people recommended it
  • 4 different months
  • 3 strong recommendations
  • first 2020, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “a sweet lecture series called the Control Bootcamp that dives deep into control fundamentals while still being approachable”

    Approachable lecture series on control fundamentals with great production.

    acidbaseextract, 2020-08 · Strong recommendation · in “Efficiency is dangerous and slowing down makes life better”

  2. “this series on Youtube is excellent.”

    Excellent YouTube series on control theory.

    lagrange77, 2022-06 · Strong recommendation · in “You need to know what right-half-plane zeros are”

  3. “Big fan of steve brunton's control bootcamp series. Helped me through my control systems courses greatly”

    Helped through control courses; useful for robotics and physical systems.

    RugnirViking, 2023-04 · Strong recommendation · in “Ask HN: What are some of the best university courses available online for free?”

  4. “I really like the Control System Bootcamp videos by Prof. Steve Brunton on youtube”

    Control systems video series by Steve Brunton.

    cashsterling, 2022-01 · Recommendation · in “Introduction to Model Predictive Control”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: control systems, feedback control, steve brunton, linear systems, optimal control

Also recommended by the same people