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FOMCON Toolbox GitHub Repository Page Down (August 2025)

By Aleksei | Published: August 21, 2025

Dear FOMCON Users, currently the FOMCON toolbox page on GitHub is down. If you navigate to the page, you will see a 404 Not Found error. The reason for this is that GitHub flagged my account (@extall), but what prompted them to do it is not known at the moment. The current version of the […]

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Project updates: November 2022

By Aleksei | Published: November 25, 2022

Dear FOMCON users, The next update of FOMCON is here with v1.50.4 with one new experimental feature added and several bugs fixed. The main changes are: Feature: Added a way to convert a `fotf` object to a symbolic expression. The new function is `fotf2expr`. Note that this feature requires the **Symbolic Math Toolbox**. There are […]

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Project updates: January 2022

By Aleksei | Published: January 14, 2022

It brings me great pleasure to announce that a new version of FOMCON toolbox (v1.50.1) is finally available! Below, I provide a few details about this release. Major changes: Update to the Grünwald-Letnikov based FODE solver: added higher-order numerical solver options — the default and only available option up to this point was the first […]

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Project updates: March 2018

By Aleksei | Published: March 5, 2018

The following updates are in effect: The toolbox is now available for download from MathWorks File Exchange. This download always contains the most recent GitHub version. Please leave your comments and ratings, feedback is valuable:https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/66323-fomcon-toolbox-for-matlab The official bug tracker is now also located at GitHub, the old one will be silently closed: https://github.com/AlekseiTepljakov/fomcon-matlab/issues The site […]

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Paper Presented at FIE’2017 Conference

By Aleksei | Published: October 21, 2017

A paper entitled “Design of a MATLAB-based Teaching Tool in Introductory Fractional-order Systems and Controls” was presented by Dr. Aleksei Tepljakov at the Frontiers in Education 2017 conference. The slides are available here: https://a-lab.ee/at/fie2017/ or in PDF form.

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Paper to be Presented at TSP’2017 Conference

By Aleksei | Published: July 3, 2017

A paper related to joint efforts of researchers from Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, and Inonu University, Turkey, in the scope of COST Action CA15225, will be presented by Dr. Aleksei Tepljakov during the special session dedicated to FO systems of the 2017 40th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP’2017). The paper is […]

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Project updates: May 2016

By Aleksei | Published: May 10, 2016

The development of FOMCON toolbox for MATLAB has been moved to GitHub! You can now download the master branch at any time with the latest updates from the fomcon-matlab repository. This is meant to facilitate the distribution of latest updates and bugfixes. I will still release major versions of the toolbox through this website and […]

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Project updates: April 2016

By Aleksei | Published: April 6, 2016

UPDATE (April 19, 2016): The impulse() function for FOTF objects has been fixed and the toolbox has been updated to version 1.21b. Download the new version now. We would like to announce the update of FOMCON toolbox for MATLAB to version 1.2b. Please note that this is a beta release which is intended mostly for […]

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Project updates: February 2016

By Aleksei | Published: February 8, 2016

We would like to announce the update of FOMCON toolbox for MATLAB to version 1.1. This release offers several important features mostly related to improvement of user experience. New features Huge UX (User eXperience) improvement for all optimization-based tools. Wrapper functions are now available for fid(), pfid(), and fpid_optimize() functions that create a progress window […]

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Commenting Disabled due to Spam Outbreak

By Aleksei | Published: October 17, 2015

Commenting is now globally disabled one the website due to a massive spam outbreak. Unfortunately, this also affects posting on the forums. I cannot tell you now when commenting will be enabled (if ever), but I will work towards making the forums functional again. Sorry for the inconvenience, but it just takes too much time […]

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