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Real-Time Simulation and Testing with Simulink Real-Time and Speedgoat Hardware

Speedgoat real-time solutions and Simulink^® are expressly designed to work together for creating real-time systems for desktop, lab, and field environments.

Rapid Control Prototyping

Accelerate Control Design Innovation With Model-Based Design Ready Solutions for a Worry-Free Test and Simulation Experience.

Introduction to Speedgoat Simulink-Programmable FPGAs

Learn about the Simulink-integrated workflows to program FPGA I/O modules easily and directly from your model.

Electric Motor Controls with Simulink

Design, prototype, and test your brushless DC motor controls using Simulink and Speedgoat hardware

Real-Time Lane Keeping Assist

Prove and test your model predictive lane following controller using real-time virtual vehicle simulation with raw synthetic camera data.

Real-Time Simulation and Control of High-Performance All-Electric Autonomous Racing Cars

Discover the full autonomous software stack from Technical University of Munich’s Roborace team. Designed with Simulink and ready to run on Speedgoat.

Real-Time Driver-in-the-Loop Reference Example

Learn how to create and run real-time virtual vehicles and Driver-in-the-Loop simulators to safely test and validate your new designs.

Speedgoat Configurable I/O Modules

Learn about the Simulink-integrated workflows to configure I/O modules easily and directly from your model.

Enabling Innovation for Automotive HIL Testing and Control Design

This recorded webinar presents how you can accelerate innovations in the automotive industry with real-time simulation and testing using Speedgoat solutions.

Battery Management System Integration into an Electronic Control Module for a Hybrid Electric Aircraft

Th­is article focuses on BMS integration into the electronic control module (ECM) of the FVA 30 hybrid electric motor glider using a Speedgoat real-time target machine. The challenge is to design an ECM for reliable data processing, allowing pilots to monitor and control the drivetrain.

Accelerate Development of Electric Vehicles with Real-time Testing

This webinar presents how real-time testing accelerates innovation of automotive electrification, from electric powertrains and power management systems to high-voltage DC battery chargers. It shows how HIL testing is crucial to de-risk integration testing of electric propulsion and battery management systems.

Developing and Testing Control Systems with MATLAB and Simulink

The webinar explains you an engaging learning experience by exposing you to a broad set of real-life testing scenarios, including real-time interactions with digital twin simulators and physical systems, such as motion sensors, electric motors, and robot manipulators.

Accelerate Development of Electric Vehicles with Real-Time Testing

Real-time testing accelerates innovation of automotive electrification, from electric powertrains and power management systems to high-voltage DC battery chargers.

Real-Time Simulation and Testing for Academic Research and Teaching

Researchers and scientists accelerate the designing process of novel control strategies, verify and validate existing embedded controllers or expand real-world systems with emulated digital twins. This webinar takes you one step further and shows how to close the gap between desktop simulation and controlling actual hardware.

Rapid Control Prototyping for Power Electronics Control Design

This recorded webinar shows how power electronics control engineers can use rapid control prototyping (RCP) with Simulink Real-Time™ and Speedgoat real-time target machines to validate Simulink^® algorithms against electric motor and power converter prototype systems.

Accelerate Development of Power Systems with Real-Time Testing

This webinar will present how real-time solutions are being used to accelerate electric power generation, renewable energy integration, and onboard systems development. It highlights how Speedgoat real-time solutions enable electrical and control engineers to develop, test, and validate their innovations with hardware prototypes.

Advancing Electrification with Real-Time Testing

This recorded webinar presents how you can leverage real-time solutions to accelerate renewable energy integration and electric vehicle developments.

Developing and Testing Next Generation Control Systems

Learn how Speedgoat enables you to prototype and test complex control algorithms using full-vehicle simulation. By building a virtual environment for safe and realistic testing and verification, you can reduce prototype testing costs.

CPU, FPGA, and I/O Solutions for Real-Time Simulation and Testing with Simulink

In this webinar, MathWorks together with Speedgoat will showcase how to perform real-time simulation and testing, enabling you to rapidly and continuously test and prove your designs, from desktop simulation to testing your designs in real time on hardware platforms.

Model-Based Design for Predictive Maintenance, Code Generation and Real-Time Testing

This video shows how to automatically generate C code from classification models. First, you’ll see how to validate your algorithm on the desktop. Then, once it is validated, the video will show how to generate code. Next, the video walks through how to use Simulink® to deploy the classification model onto a B&R PLC, and then test it on a real-time representation of the system using a Speedgoat machine.

Motion Planning and Experimental Validation for an Autonomous Bicycle

This paper introduces a prototype autonomous two-wheeled vehicle developed for experimental verification of motion planning and control algorithms. Finally, it presents and discusses experiments run on the actual vehicle for a particular maneuver. It emphasizes the differences between the trajectories created by different vehicle models.

Publication on ieeexplore.ieee.org

A Balanced Hybrid Active-Passive Actuation Approach for High-Performance Haptics

This paper describes the design of a high-performance balanced hybrid haptic device. The actuation, design, and control approaches are described and experimentally validated. The results show significant improvements in the stability and rendering range of the device. 

Publication on ieeexplore.ieee.org

Robotic Glove with Integrated Sensing for Intuitive Grasping Assistance

This paper presents a fully integrated soft robotic glove with multi-articular textile actuators, custom soft sensors, and an intuitive detection controller. The state-machine-based controller uses signals from integrated sensors to detect relative changes in hand-object interactions.

Publication on ieeexplore.ieee.org

A Lightweight Force-Controllable Wearable Arm Based on Magnetorheological-Hydrostatic Actuators

This paper studies the feasibility of using magnetorheological (MR) clutches coupled to a low-friction hydrostatic transmission.  This combination provides a highly effective yet lightweight, force-controllable supernumerary robotic arm (SRL). Experimental studies conducted on a one-DOF test bench and validated analytically demonstrate a high force bandwidth (>25 Hz) and an excellent ability to control interaction forces even when interacting with an external impedance.

Publication on ieeexplore.ieee.org

Topological Analog Signal Processing

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) used a Speedgoat Performance real-time target machine and a high-speed analog IO131 module to validate an acoustic topological equation solver experimentally. The setup allowed them to demonstrate the robustness of analog signal processors (ASP) and is an essential step towards a new generation of ultrafast all-optical ASPs. 

Publication on nature.com