5 Misconceptions About Control Engineering
Brian Douglas, MathWorks
Think control engineering is all about designing the perfect controller? Think again. This tech talk breaks down the misconceptions that many students have about this field. From why the “best” controller isn’t always the one with the fastest response to why real-world projects demand more than just technical performance, you’ll learn what really matters in the industry: meeting requirements efficiently, balancing cost and complexity, and understanding the entire system.
Published: 13 Feb 2026