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Jun 22
2012

User Quotes

User Quotes“Quanser’s rapid prototyping software…

and control hardware sped the development of the RiceWrist, a device to help rehabilitate people with spinal-cord injuries. Thanks to the Quanser hardware and software, our process could be iterative and produce the best output possible in a short amount of time." Dr Marcis O'Malley, Rice University

Jun 10
2012

User Quotes

User Quotes“I wanted to engage in outreach activities and earthquake engineering,…

specifically targeting younger middle school studentts...Quanser had already created it and the device was ideal." Dr Anthony Ingraffea, Professor at the Cornell School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University

May 31
2012

Case Studies

Case StudiesFormula for success – advantages of multi-disciplinary control labs

This 4-page [Quanser] article looks at how universities can achieve a big reputation, produce smarter graduates and make vast savings by opting for multi-discipline control laboratories.

May 31
2012

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Solutions help establish the promise of rehab R&D early on at Rice University

Securing project funding opened new possibilities for Dr O'Malley's robotic rehabilitation research [using Quanser].

May 30
2012

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study – Shake, rattle and roll to graduation at Cornell University

Read how Cornell professor Anthony Ingraffea "shook up" his students and got them excited about pursuing careers in civil engineering using a Quanser Shake Table to bring earthquake science to life and provide hands-on experience. As a result, Dr. Anthony Ingraffea's class gained a deeper understanding of structural dynamics and ...

Mar 19
2012

Case Studies

Case StudiesMapleSim and Quanser Case Study – Using MapleSim in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Models

In order to help researchers develop new algorithms for controlling UAVs under a variety of different conditions, Quanser Inc developed the QBall-X4, a UAV experiment platform for research in UAV control and design using the power of MapleSim.

Mar 08
2012

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study – Rehab Robot Helps Stroke Victim Recover

Research scientists, software developers, and control systems engineers designed a Rehabilitation Robot [using Quanser] to help stroke victims regain upper limb strength.

Dec 08
2011

User Quotes

User Quotes“In one week I installed QUARC…

took the interactive tutorial available online from Quanser and used QUARC successfully to do rapid prototyping of the experiment." Dr Aman Behal, Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering, Unversity of Central Florida

Dec 08
2011

User Quotes

User Quotes“I spoke with people who had these devices in their labs…

and discovered that those who used Quanser's Haptic Wand were extremely pleased with their equipment." Dr Daniela Constantinescu, University of Victoria, British Columbia

Dec 08
2011

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study: University of Central Florida – Accelerating Research by Allowing Two Programming Languages to Talk

University of Central Florida (UCF) uses Quanser to add intelligence to a robotic arm to help paraplegics perform everyday tasks.

Dec 08
2011

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study: University of Victoria Driving Haptic-Based Rehabilitation Further and Faster

Learn how Quanser and the University of Victoria resulted in a far-reaching rehabilitation project designed to help solve a growing real world problem: how to ensure out-patient rehabilitation clients continue to perform their regular rehab program once they've returned home.

Sep 26
2011

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study: McMaster University Increases Enrollment by Re-engineering Biomedical Education

Quanser and McMaster University co-invent a unique lab for an undergraduate program that combines seemingly disparate studies: Electrical and Biomedical Engineering.

Feb 18
2011

User Quotes

User Quotes“The Quanser Shake Table…

is ideal for teaching purposes as it [Quanser Shake Table] is easy to use, accessible, portable and it has simple software operation, helping a large number of students to understand and complete projects in a relatively short time." Dr Mihaela Anca Ciupala, University of East London

Feb 17
2011

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study – Shake Table teaching aid supports earthquake-affected building design

Find out how a Quanser Shake Table, supplied by Adept Scientific, is helping academics at the University of East London to communicate those concepts and to demonstrate the dynamic and seismic responses of structures, without the need for building large-scale prototypes. Read full article

Feb 01
2011

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study: The Engineering Professor’s Swiss Army Knife

How to attract more engineering students through systematic lab expansion with Quanser. Read full article

Feb 01
2011

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study: University of Toronto Research Lab Meets its Goals with Quanser’s help

Learn how an ongoing collaborative relationship between Quanser and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto resulted in a state-of-the-art controls lab for efficient teaching and graduate research. Read full article

Aug 02
2010

Recent Coverage

Recent CoverageControl theory can be fun – if put to the test!

DPA, August 02, 2010

Students of automation technology at Tsinghua University in China are discovering that practical hands-on experience beats hours of theory. They have recently used commercially available real-time control software [Quanser] in a contest to see who could design the best controller to balance a mechanical system.

Apr 06
2010

Case Studies

Case StudiesArticle: Ways to optimise Engineering Departments to prepare better students

Dr. Jacob Apkarian, Quanser's CTO looks at the future of engineering and shares a strategy for universities to optimise engineering programs to captivate a new generation of students. This article looks at the benefits multidisciplinary control laboratories can achieve, such as superior reputation for the university, finer graduates, efficient use ...

Apr 06
2010

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study: Tsinghua University chooses QUARC to help students in an Automatic Control Design Contest

Tsinghua University, China needed to give students a tool they could easily use to design and deploy their controllers. Learn how QUARC software helped the University’s Automation Department hold an Automatic Control Design competition for its undergraduate engineering students. The students were delighted with QUARC because it saved them time ...

Apr 06
2010

Case Studies

Case StudiesQuanser Case Study: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Science uses Quanser to Teach Robotics

Discover how students at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are using Quanser's 5 DOF Open Architecture Robot to quickly learn control and robotics concepts, and implement the theory. Hands-on courses that feature practical experiments help to motivate students and draw more undergraduates to Harvard’s Engineering Program.

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