Spring ’18 Joint CSC@USC/CommNetS-MHI Seminar Series

Steven Brunton, University of Washington
Data-driven discovery and control of nonlinear systems
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Apr 23, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

John Baras, University of Maryland
Networked Cyber-Physical Systems (Net-CPS)
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Apr 16, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Anders Rantzer, Lund University
Towards a scalable theory of control
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Apr 9, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Jorge Poveda, University of California, Santa Barbara
Robust model-free control, optimization, and learning in cyber-physical societal systems
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Apr 2, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

B. Ross Barmish, University of Wisconsin, Madison
From the Kelly-Shannon collaboration to stock trading based on feedback control
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Mar 26, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Ali Jadbabaie, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Near-optimal sparse sensor and actuator selection
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Mar 19, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Pramod Khargonekar, University of California, Irvine
Electric grid integration of renewable generation and distributed control
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Mar 5, 2018, 11:00am; EEB 132 (note time change)

Magnus Egerstedt, Georgia Institute of Technology
Long-range autonomy and constraint-based coordination of multi-robot systems
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Feb 28, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132 (note day change)
Cross-listed with CCI-MHI Joint Seminar Series on Cyber-Physical Systems

Frank Doyle, Harvard University
Controlling the artificial pancreas
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Feb 26, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Sean Meyn, University of Florida
Reinforcement learning: hidden theory, and new super-fast algorithms
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Feb 21, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132 (note day change)
Cross-listed with CCI-MHI Joint Seminar Series on Cyber-Physical Systems

Richard Murray, California Institute of Technology
Safety-critical autonomous systems: What is possible? What is required?
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Feb 12, 2018, 11:00am; EEB 132 (note time change)

Douglas Smith, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
AFOSR – Unsteady Aerodynamics and Turbulent Flows: An introduction
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Feb 5, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Zhisheng Niu, Tsinghua University
A wait-and-see two-threshold optimal sleeping policy for a single server queue with bursty traffic
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Feb 2, 2018, 11:00am; EEB 132 (note day change)

Ulrich Muenz, Siemens
Future power system control functions: an industry perspective
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Jan 29, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Miroslav Krstic, University of California, San Diego
Traffic congestion control: A PDE backstepping perspective
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Jan 22, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132

Bassam Bamieh, University of California, Santa Barbara
Multiplicative noise as a structured stochastic uncertainty problem
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Jan 8, 2018, 2:00pm; EEB 132