Miroslav Krstic
Professor
Department of Mechanical &
Aero. Eng.
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0411
Phone: (858) 822-1374
FAX: (858) 822-3107
E-Mail: krstic@ucsd.edu
Admin. Assistant: Sophia Bligh, (858)822-1269, sbligh@ucsd.edu
Office: 1808 EBUI
Lab: SERF Bldg, Rm 160, phone: (858)822-1936
RESEARCH
Control Theory. Nonlinear (adaptive, robust, stochastic),
stabilization of partial differential equations.
Applications.
Flow control (turbulence, combustion, jet engines),
fusion/plasmas/magnetohydrodynamics.
Minor efforts on satellites, underwater vehicles, aircraft
wing rock, helicopter noise, automotive systems, bio/chemical reactors.
PHD STUDENTS |
PHD GRADS |
POSTDOCS |
Andrey
Smyshlyaev |
Z.-H. Li, 1997 (UMd) |
Andras
Balogh (1998-2002) |
Rafael Vazquez |
Faycal Ikhouane, 1997 (coadv. F. Giri, EMI) |
Weijiu Liu (1998-99) |
Nick Killingsworth |
H.-H. Wang, 1998 (UMd) |
Antranik Siranosian |
Hua Deng, 2000 |
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Dejan Boskovic, 2001 |
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Ole Morten Aamo, 2002 (coadv. T. Fossen, NTNU) |
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Kartik Ariyur, 2002 |
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Lawrence Yuan, 2002 |
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Olga Koroleva, 2004 |
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Eugenio
Schuster, 2004 |
TEACHING
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Nonlinear
Systems, MAE 281A, Winter 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005.
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Nonlinear
Control, MAE 281B, Spring 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003.
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Adaptive
Control, MAE 282, Winter 1999, Spring 2001, Fall 2002, Fall 2003.
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Control
of Distributed Parameter Systems, MAE 287, Spring 1999, Fall 2005.
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Robust
and Multivariable Control, MAE 284, Spring 2004.
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Undergraduate:
Linear Control, MAE 143B (formerly MAE 141), Fall 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001.
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Undergraduate:
Signals and Systems, MAE 143A, Summer 2003, Summer 2004.
EDUCATION
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PhD (1994) and MS (1992), University
of California at Santa Barbara, Department
of Electrical and Computer Engineering, advisor Petar
V. Kokotovic.
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BSEE (1989), University
of Belgrade, Department
of Electrical Engineering, Yugoslavia.
RECOGNITIONS
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IEEE Fellow, 2001.
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Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE),
1999.
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Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award,
1998.
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National Science Foundation Career Award,
1996.
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George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award of IEEE Trans. on Automatic
Control, 1998.
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O. Hugo Schuck Best Paper Award, American Automatic Control Council,
1996.
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Best Dissertation Award, University of California at Santa Barbara,
1995.
- The only recipient of the Student Best Paper Awards at both the
IEEE Conf. Decision & Control and the American Control Conf. ('93 and '94,
respectively)
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UCSD Chancellor's Associates Award for Excellence in Research in Science and
Engineering, 2005.
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Southwest Mechanics Lecture Tour, Distinguished Lecturer,
2003.
SERVICE
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Vice Chair, Dept. MAE, UCSD, 1999-2004
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Vice President for Technical Activities, IEEE Control Systems Society, 2002-2004
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Board of Governors Member, IEEE Control Systems Society, 2000-2004
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IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Associate Editor, 1997-2000
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Systems & Control Letters, Associate Editor, 1998-2003
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International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing,
Associate Editor, 1995-present
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Journal of Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete, and Impulsive Systems,
Associate Editor, 2000-present