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01.02.2012

Congratulations! Mark Müller won the Jakob Ackeret Award 2011 for his master thesis "Quadrocopter Ball Juggling".

22.01.2012

Congratulations! Lino Guzzella has been awarded "Golden Owl 2011" excellence in teaching award by VSETH!

20.1.2012

Flying Robots Build a 6 Meter Tower. Ieee Spectrum article

16.12.2011

Congratulations!! We proudly announce that Lino Guzzella is proposed to the ETH Board as the new rector of ETH. ETH-Life article (German only)

16.12.2011

Join our Open Lab and Master Info Event on 16th Dec. 2011. More information here.

27.10.2011

Congratulations! Philipp Elbert, Hans-Jörg Gisler and Lino Guzzella have been awarded the first prize in the category "Regional: Switzerland" of the European Satellite Navigation Competition 2011 with their project "AHEAD".

14.09.2011

Congratulations! Sebastian Trimpe and Raffaello D'Andrea won the IFAC World Congress Interactive Paper Prize. Their paper, "An Experimental Demonstration of a Distributed and Event-based State Estimation Algorithm", was selected from 450 interactive papers presented at the triennial congress held in Milan.

07.09.2011

The Flying Machine Arena has been featured on German TV (PRO 7 Galileo). Please click here.

18.04.2011

Congratulations! Gregor Ochsner was awarded the ETH-Medal for his outstanding Master Thesis "Valve Design and Torque Control of a Hybrid Pneumatic Engine with Camshaft Driven Charge Valves".

01.04.2011

Join the Lab Tour to get informed about our Master Programs on 1st Apr. 2010. More information here.

24.03.2011

Flying Machine Arena on TV in Canada, Switzerland and Germany. Please click here.

23.02.2011

RoboEarth receives extensive media coverage! Please click here.

21.01.2011

Congratulations! Philipp Elbert has been awarded the Hans-Eggenberger-Prize 2010.

14.01.2011

Congratulations! Christian Dönitz has been awarded the ETH Medal 2010 for his outstanding dissertation "Hybrid Pneumatic Engines".

06.01.2011

Congratulations!
Christian Dönitz has been awarded the Hermann-Appel-Prize 2010
for his dissertation "Hybrid Pneumatic Engines".

15.12.2010

Congratulations! Lino Guzzella has been elected IEEE Fellow.

22.11.2010

Congratulations! Raffaello D'Andrea won the Golden Owl 2010.

26.11.2010

Open House Day and Master Info Event at IDSC.

27.10.2010

Congratulations! Raffaele Bornatico won the Premio Pro Ticino di Zurigo 2009.

18.06.2010

Congratulations! Stephan Zentner won the award Diplomandenpreis 2009 from the SEW-EURODRIVE-Foundation.

04.06.2010

Congratulations! KPMG has awarded its Inspiration Grant to Christian Doenitz, Lino Guzzella, Christopher Onder and Christoph Voser for their work on hybrid pneumatic engines.

29.04.2010

Tobias Ott was awarded the ETH-Medal for his outstanding Master Thesis "Hybrid Pneumatic Engine using Camshaft driven Charge Valves".

07.01.2010

The Swiss Office of Energy has awarded the year 2010 Watt d'Or Award to the Hybrid Pneumatic Powertrain team.

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The Institute for Dynamic Systems and Control (formerly the Measurement and Control Laboratory – IMRT) is headed by Professors R. D'Andrea and L. Guzzella, and offers ten courses in the undergraduate and graduate program.

Here are just some of our research highlights...

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Hybrid Pneumatic Powertrain

IDSC's new hybrid pneumatic engine has proven to be 30% more efficient than conventional engines.
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DFA
Distributed Flight Array

The Distributed Flight Array is made up of modular flying vehicles that are capable of assembling, coordinating, and taking flight.
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Monte Rosa Hut

Smart Building: the Monte Rosa Hut can host up to 125 guests with minimal environmental impact.
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FMA
Flying Machine Arena

The Flying Machine Arena is a research-driven airspace where flying vehicles teach themselves, and each other, how to fly.
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Parameter Optimization of Hybrid Drive Trains

We are trying to find a generic method for deriving an optimal configuration of the hybrid drive train with respect to well-defined constraints and optimization objectives.
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Balancing Cube

The  Balancing Cube uses distributed estimation and control to balance on any one of its edges or corners.
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SmartShunt - The Hydrocephalus Project

Mathematical models of complex physiological systems for improved monitoring and adaptive control design in medical engineering applications.
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