CONTROL SEMINAR SERIES (WINTER  2004)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

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

Fridays 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 1500 EECS Building

January 16:                  Professor Kevin Passino, Ohio State University,  Coping with Uncertainty in Cooperative Control for Autonomous Vehicles.

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January 23:                  Professor Anthony Bloch,  University of Michigan, Mathematics Department,  Dynamics and Control of Coupled Oscillators and Spins.

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January 30:                  Professor Claire Tomlin, Stanford University, Computational Methods for Hybrid System Analysis and Control.

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February 6:                  Professor Allison Okamura, The John Hopkins University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Control of Human-Machine Collaborative Systems.

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February 13:                Professor Avis Cohen, University of Maryland,  Institute of Systems Research,  Adaptive Locomotion in Biological Systems- how it can be Modeled and Understood to build Legged Robots.

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February 20:                SPRING BREAK  -  NO SEMINAR

February 27:                SPRING BREAK  -  NO SEMINAR. 

 

March 5:                      Dr. Joe Hellerstein, IBM, T. J. Watson Center Opportunities for Control Engineering in Computing Systems.

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March 12:                    Dr. David Payard, Jet Propulsion Laboratory,  NASA, Advances in Precision Pointing control for the NASA Spitzer Space Telescope.

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March 19:                    Professor Noel Perkins, University of Michigan,  Department of Mechanical Engineering,  Transducing Rigid Body Dynamics for Sports Training.

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March 26:                    Professor Pravin Varaiya, University of California – Berkeley,

                                    Scalar Estimation and Control with Noisy Binary Observations.

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April 2:                        Professor Jerome Lynch, University of Michigan,  Decentralization of Smart Structure Technologies – Semi-Active Structural Control and Wireless Monitoring.      

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April 9:                        Professor Semyon Meerkov, University of Michigan, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,  A Potpourri on the Theme of Production Systems.

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April 16:                      Dr. Mrdjan Jankovic, Ford Motor Company,  Control of Complex Automotive engine configurations for Best Fuel Economy.

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For more information please contact:

Professor Art Kuo

email:  artkuo@umich.edu

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