Definition:
A Component of the System state vector is Controllable if there exists a control signal that can bring the System from the current state to a desired state.
Alternative Names
Concept Number: *176
English Master: Observability
Synonyms, Variations & Acronyms: Observable
Detailing
It is observable if it is possible to compute or estimate the state from a
finitely long observation of the System output. <-Steve Poppe
Concepts from feedback control theory, controllability, and observability.
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Notes
The Generic term “observable” is intended to cover any Means of observing a System including testing, measuring, seeing, sensing, feeling, hearing etc.
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This Concept entered by V Lupi.