CONTROL SEMINAR SERIES
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
with generous support from
Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and
Whirlpool
Fridays 4 - 5p.m.
Room 1200 EECS
September 12: Prof. D. Bernstein
- U of M, Aerospace Dept.
- "Learning from Failure: Defining the Role of Control
Experiments in Control Systems Research"
September 19: Dr. Raja Sengupta
- Univ. of CA, Berkeley
- "Design and
Performance of Control Systems for Automated Highway Driving"
September 26: Prof. Shankar Sastry
- Univ. of CA, Berkeley
- "Algorithms
for the design of distributed, multi-agent control systems"
October 3: Dr. Maria Marta Seron
- University of CA, Sta. Barbara
-
"Feedback Limitations in Nonlinear Systems: From Bode
Integrals to Cheap control"
October 10: Prof. Randy Freeman
- Northwestern University
- "An Adaptive
Approach to Lyapunov Design in Nonlinear Optimal Stabilizatio;n
Problems" (abstract)
October 17 Dr. Ken Butts
- Ford Motor Company
- "CASE/CACSD Tools for
Automotive Powertrain Controller Development"
October 24 Dr. Tariq Samd
- Honeywell Technology Center
- "Industrial
Applications of Control Technology: Challenges and
Opportunities for Research"
October 31 To be announced
-
November 7 Dr. Suresh Joshi
- NASA Langley
- "Passivity-Based Control
of Linear and Nonlinear Systems"
November 14 Prof. Moroslav Krstic
- Univ. of CA, San Diego
- "Towards
a General Theory of Adaptive Stabilization and Distrubance
Attenuation for Nonlinear Systems"
November 21 Prof. Andrew Kurdila
- University of Florida
- "Identification
Theory and Control for a Class of Hysterically Nonlinear
Systems"
December 5 Prof. Naomi Leonard
- Princeton University
- "Dynamics and
Control of Underwater Vehicles"
For more information contact:
Professor Dennis Bernstein
3020 FXB
email:dsbaero@engin.umich.edu
764-3719
last updated: 8 October 97 / tilbury@umich.edu