CONTROL SEMINAR SERIES (Fall 1999)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
with generous support from
Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Whirlpool

Fridays 4 - 5 p.m. 1500EECS Building 






  • September 17

    
	Dr. Meera Sampath 
    

     Xerox

    "Industrial Diagnostics: A look at recent trends and technologies"
		(abstract)

    

    

  • September 24

    
 	Professor Karolos M. Grigoriadis 
    

     University of Houston

    "Control of Time-Delayed and Input Constrained Systems
Using LMI Methods"
		(abstract)

    

    
		

  • October 1

    
	Dr. Tony Phillips
    

    Ford Research Lab

    "Hybrid Electric Vehicle Modeling and Control"
		(abstract)

    

    


  • October 8

    
 	Dr. James Winkelman 
    

    Ford Research Lab

    "Control in the Automotive Industry:
Accomplishments in the Twentieth Century,
Challenges in the Twenty-First Century" 

		(abstract)

    

    


  • October 15

    
	Professor John Thistle
    

    Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal

    "Control of infinite behaviour of discrete event systems
under partial observations"
		(abstract)

    

    


  • October 22

    
	Prof. Ioannis Kanellakopoulos
    

    UCLA

    "Nonlinear Control Design for Advanced Vehicle Systems"
		(abstract)

    

    


  • October 29

    
	Professor Francesco Bullo
    

    University of Illinois

    "Motion planning and series expansions for 
 underactuated mechanical systems"
		(abstract)

    

    


  • November 5

    
	Professor Tryphon T. Georgiou
    

    University of Minnesota

    "The state covariance of an input-to-state filter imposes
analytic interpolation constraints on the spectrum of the input"
		(abstract)

    

    


  • November 12

    
	Professor Bruce Krogh
    

    Carnegie Mellon University

    "Verification and Supervisory Control of Hybrid Systems"
		(abstract)

    

    


  • November 19

    
	Prof. Peter Ramadge
    

    Princeton University

    "Controller Switching Based on Output Prediction Errors"
		(abstract)

    

    


  • November 26

    
	NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving
    

    

    


  • December 3

    
	Prof. Karen Rudie
    

    Queen's University (Currently a Visiting Professor at the EECS Det.
of the Univ. of Michigan)  

    "Minimal Communication in a Distributed Discrete-Event Control System" 
		(abstract)

    

    


    
For more information contact:
  

     Professor Huei Peng
      
                             2272 GG Brown
                  
                  email:hpeng@umich.edu 
            
                     (734) 936-0352






    

    

    
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