Dynamics & Controls Seminars

Academic Year 2002-2003

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June 10, 2003

10:00 a.m.
479 EBU-II

Ted Iwasaki
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
University
of Virginia
“Toward Control Principles in Biological Locomotion”

 

April 15, 2003

2:00 p.m.
479 EBU-II

Douglas MacMartin
Senior Research Fellow
California Institute of Technology
“Dynamics and Control of Shock Motion in a Near-Isentropic Inlet”

 

March 7, 2003

10:30 a.m.
479 EBU-II

Ralph C. Smith
Department of Mathematics
North Carolina State University

"Model Development and Control Design for High Performance Nonlinear Smart Material Systems"

 

February 14, 2003

11:00 a.m.
479 EBU-II

Martin Berggren
Sandia National Labs
Albuquerque, New Mexico
"Shape optimization of an acoustic horn"

 

February 12, 2003

2:00 p.m.
479 EBU-II

Anna Stefanopoulou
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University
of Michigan
"Control of Fuel Cell Systems"

 

January 23, 2003

1:00 p.m.
479 EBU-II

Carlos Canudas-de-Wit
Laboratoire d'Automatique de Grenoble
St.
Martin d'Hčres, France
" Friction Tire/Road Modeling, Estimation and Optimal Braking Control "

 

January 10, 2003

11:00 a.m.
479 EBU-II

Dušan M. Stipanovic
Hybrid Systems Laboratory
Department of Aeronautics and
Astronautics
Stanford University

"Overlapping Decentralized Approach in Control, Optimization and Computation of Reachable Sets"

 

December 19, 2002

11:00 a.m.
479 EBU-II

Rolf Isermann
Institute of Automatic Control
Darmstadt University
of Technology
"Fault-Tolerant Drive-By-Wire Systems"

 

December 16, 2002

12:30 p.m.
479 EBU-II

Dr. Andrea Lecchini
CESAME - Centre for System Engineering and Applied Mechanics
Universite' Catholique de Louvain
"Convergence Analysis and Optimal Prefiltering in Iterative Feedback Tuning"

 

December 6, 2002

11:00 a.m.
584 EBU-II

Bjorn Wittenmark
Department of Automatic Control
Lund Institute of
Technology, Sweden
"Extremal control of Wiener model processes"

 

November 20, 2002

2:00 p.m.
479 EBU-II

Luca Brandt
Department of Mechanics
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
Stockholm, Sweden
"Breakdown of Streamwise Streaks in Blasius Boundary Layers"

 

November 8, 2002

12:00 noon
479 EBU-II

Mustafa Khammash
Department of Mechanical and Environmental
Engineering
University
of California, Santa Barbara
"Feedback Regulation in Biology: A Control Theory Perspective"

 

November 4, 2002

2:00 p.m.
479 EBU-II

Dan Henningson
Department of Mechanics, KTH
and
Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI)
"Optimal Control and Estimation Applied to Three-Dimensional Boundary Layers"

 

October 28, 2002

10:00 a.m.
479 EBU-II

Dr. Gaemus (Shamus) Collins
Department of Mathematics
University
of California, San Diego
"Numerical Range (and stability analysis) of the Orr-Sommerfeld Equation"

 

 

 

 

 

 

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