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The 10th Harry Nicholson Distinguished Lecture in Control Engineering takes place on 21st May 2019

The 10th Harry Nicholson Distinguished Lecture

Professor Paul Van den Hof will deliver the 10th Harry Nicholson Distinguished Lecture in Control Engineering with the topic Data-Driven Modeling in Linear Dynamic Networks.

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Urban Flows Observatory

Find out more about the work of the Urban Flow Observatory, measuring and compiling data about the metabolism of Sheffield. This short video explains how the work will lead us to healthy, happy cities.

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Festo Kit

Our new Festo Cyber Physical Smart Factory is here!

The Festo Cyber-Physical Lab, is a fully fledged industry 4.0 learning system in a compact size, designed for teaching practical skills in digitalised industrial production.

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We offer BEng and MEng Degrees in Mechatronic and Robotic, Systems and Control, and Computer Systems Engineering. Find out more.

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Our research addresses challenges posed by complex natural and man-made systems, the demand for higher levels of autonomy and intelligence of future engineering systems.

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All of our undergraduate courses and our standard MSc Advanced Control and Systems Engineering are accredited.
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