CONTROL SEMINAR SERIES Winter 2017
The University of Michigan

January 13:

Daniel Liberzon, University of Illinois at Champaign Urbana, "Nonlinear Observers Robust to Measurement Errors and Their Applications in Control and Synchronization".

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January 20:

Michael Zavlanos, Duke University, "Intermittent Communication Control in Mobile Robot Networks".

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January 27:

Igor Mezic, University of California at Santa Barbara, "Coopman Operator Theory in Dynamical Systems and Control".

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February 3:

NO SEMINAR

Dmitry Berenson, University of Michigan, "The Surprising Power of Simple Models for Compliance Under Uncertainty".

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February 17:

James Peyton-Jones, Villanova University, "Stochastic Control of Engine Knock".

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February 24:

Spring Break

March 3:

Spring Break

James B. Rawlings, University of Wisconsin at Madison, "Achieving High-level Control Goals with Model Predictive Control".

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March 17:

Cédric Langbort, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, "On Estimation with Strategic Sensors".

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March 24:

Elmer Gilbert, University of Michigan, "Reminiscences on My Career in Control".

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March 31:

Ardalan Vahidi, Clemson University, "Optimal Coordination of Connected and Autonomous Cars in Smart Cities".

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April 7:

Humberto Gonzalez, Washington University in St. Louis, "Numerical Synthesis of Pontryagin Optimal Control Minimizers Using Sampling Based Methods".

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April 14:

Karl H. Johansson, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, "Collaborative Road Freight Transport".

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