In pole placement method, what are the limitations of assigning new pole positions? How can I see that if I, for example, assign a pole from +2 to -100000, there is no practical application? Originally asked on Quora.

Answer by Egor Polilov, Lead Programmer at NTR Lab, on Quora:

Fig. 1. The key idea and main result

SO, NOVEL INTERPRETATION OF ROBUSTNESS IN CONTROL THEORY AND

THE BOUNDARIES OF ATTAINABILITY OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL THEORY: Ri(x)/Ri(0) <1

Fig. 3. Ideal tracking problem

Excerpted from the original article [in Russian] by E.V. Polilov, Assessment Of Borders For Large Deviations Of Phase Variables In Linear Systems / DonSTU scientific works collection – 2016, Alchevsk, Ukraine.

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