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UTA
Automation & Robotics Research Institute
ARRI Distinguished Lecture Series
2006-2007 Series
Organized by: F.L. Lewis, Moncrief-O’Donnell Endowed
Chair
University Distinguished Scholar Professor
Institute Senior Fellow
Major Coming Events
Past Events
Thursday 27 March 1100am, ARRI
Room 205
Dr. Naira
Hovakimyan, Dept of Aerospace & Ocean Engineering,
Va. Polytechnic Inst. and
The Theory
of Fast and Robust Adaptation
Thursday 7 February 1100-1pm, ARRI Room 205, two lectures
by
Derek Atherton,
Professor of Control
History
of Fifty Years of Control
Tuning Proportion-Integral-derivative Controllers
Saturday 8 December 0900-1200-
ARRI Controls Workshop,
ARRI room 125
Li Qiu, Hong Kong
University of Science & Technology, IEEE
Distinguished Lecturer
Ben Chen, National
University of Singapore
Manolis Christodoulou, Technical University of Crete
Lihua Xie, Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore
Kamesh Subbarao, UTA
Dan Popa, UTA
F.L. Lewis, UTA
Tuesday
13 November at ARRI room 205
10am - Chiman Kwan, CEO, SignalPro, Inc.
Multi-Modal
Biometrics for Small-to-Medium Scale Applications
Tuesday
9 January at ARRI
11am - Jie Huang, IEEE Fellow,
IEEE
Control Systems Society Distinguished Lecture
Sponsored by:
IEEE Section
IEEE Section
Nonlinear Output
Regulation: Theory and Applications
Thursday
7 December at ARRI
11am - Kimon Valavanis, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Intelligent and
Robotic Systems
Friday
3 November 0930am in Nedderman
Hall 105,
Jose C. Principe, Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer
Engineering,
Nonlinear
System Identification Using Kernels and Information Theoretic Learning
Monday
13 November 1100am in ARRI Room 323
Chiman Kwan, Chief Technical Officer, Signal
Processing, Inc.
Some Interesting Pattern Recognition Projects
Monday
25 Sept. 11am in ARRI Room 323
Fred Ham, Harris Professor of
Electrical Engineering, Florida Institute of Technology
Tuesday
9 May, noon, ARRI Room 323
Monday
16 Jan. 2006,
Thomas Parisini, Danieli Endowed Chair of Automation Engineering
Dept. of
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
“A fault-tolerant cooperative control architecture for distributed agents”
Wednesday
25 Jan. 2006,
Zhihua Qu, Professor
& Director,
Electrical
Engineering Program,
“Cooperative Control of a Collection of Constrained Nonlinear Systems: Theory and Application”
Tuesday
8 Nov, 2005, 12 noon, ARRI Board Room
Jose Mireles, Univ. Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez
Visiting
Professor, The University of Texas at El Paso
Research
Professor, The University of Texas at Arlington
"MEMS in
Mexico and Collaborative Opportunities"
22
June 2005, 11am, UTA Campus Rady Room, Nedderman Hall
Li Qiu, Dept. of Electrical and
Electronic Engineering
“Pre-Classical
Tools for Post-Modern Control”
7
June 2005, 11am, UTA Campus room NH 111, Nedderman
Hall
Vladimir Kucera,
President, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)
Dean, Faculty of Electrical
Engineering, Czech Technical Univ.,
“Polynomial Control: Past, Present,
and Future”
3 March 2005- 2pm, UTA Campus Rady
Room, Nedderman Hall
Peter Fleming, Vice
President, Int. Federation of Automatic Control
Editor-in-Chief, Int. Journal
of Systems Science
Pro-Vice-Chancellor for
External Affairs, University of Sheffield, UK
“Engineering Design using MultiObjective Optimisation”
4 March 2005- 2pm, UTA Campus Rady
Room, Nedderman Hall
Juan Figueroa, Director, NSF SBIR Program
“Entrepreneurship
and the NSF SBIR Program”
27 January 2005- 1pm, UTA Campus Rady
Room, Nedderman Hall
Okyay Kaynak, UNESCO Chair of Mechatronics,
Past President IEEE Industrial
Electronics Society
Vice President, IEEE Neural
Networks Society
11 Nov 04 Kimon Valavanis, Deputy Director, Center for
Robot-Assisted Search & Rescue (CRASAR)
Editor-in-Chief,
IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine
“A Distributed Architecture for UAV-UGV Navigation and
Control”
30 Aug 04 L.K. Mestha,
“Control Advances
in Production Printing and Publishing Systems”
25 June 04 David L. Kellogg,
CEO AGILTech, Research Professor UTA
“Homeland
Security through Technical Cooperation Between The US
and Russia”
11am, Nedderman Hall
room 112, Friday 25 June
5 May 04 Jing
Bing Zhang, Senior Scientist, Manufacturing Execution Technology Group,
Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, A-Star
“Intelligent
Control & Self-Recovery of Automated Machinery Maintenance Systems”
1030-1130, Rady Room,
Nedderman Hall
22-23 April 04 Workshop
on Advanced Control
22 April Dr.
Andrew Shacklock, MEMS & Mechatronics
Group,
"Navigating the Micro World: MEMS Vision-Guided Assembly”
23 April Dr. Tony Vardulakis,
Department of Mathematics, Aristotle
University of
“Computation
& Parametrization of Compensators for Strictly
Proper Plants
8 Oct. 03 Workshop on Advanced Control techniques
ARRI room 125, 10am-12
Dr.
Ron Chen, Director, Centre for Chaos Control and Synchronization,
“Chaos Control and Anti-control: Theory
and Applications”,
Dr. HanXiong
Li, Dept. Manufacturing Engineering,
“Fuzzy PID – a Quasi-Sliding Mode Control”
2 Oct. 03 Prof. Michael J.
Grimble, Director, Industrial Control Centre,
Nonlinear
Predictive Control For Industrial Applications,
ARRI Auditorium, 11am
19-20 Sep. 03 IberoAmerican Workshop on Micro-Systems MEMS
This workshop is sponsored by the United States-Mexico
Foundation for Science, the Ministry of Economy, Jalisco Council of Science and
Technology,
There
will be high government level and MEMS recognized speakers such as: Sergio García de Alba, Undersecretary of Small and Medium
Enterprises from the Ministry of Economy; Steve Walsh from
28-30 July 03 International Symposium on Homeland Security
“Developing Agile Enterprises to Overcome Vulnerability"
General Chairs:
D. Kellogg, ARRI
Dr. D.H. Lilies, Director, ARRI
Main Speakers:
U.S.
Congressman Martin Frost
Dr.
G.C. Wright, Provost, UTA
Dr.
Da Hsuan Feng, VP Research, UTD
Dr. Ron Blanck,
President,
Dr. Andrey
Kostogryzov, Deputy Chief of Information Systems of
the Russian
Neil Fisher, QinetiQ, Director of
Secure Capability Focus for the
17 July 03 ARRI / Georgia Tech Workshop on Automated Machinery Maintenance
Main Speakers:
G. Vachtsevanos, Georgia Tech, ARRI Distinguished Lecture
M. Sessumes, TMAC
Armando Valim, National Insturments
Mike Gandy, Lockheed Martin
7 May 03
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation and CONACyT
6 May 03 Texas MEMS Workshop
Dr. Janusz Bryzek, Executive Vice President and CTO, Founder. Transparent Networks
Dr. Clark Nguyen, Program Manager Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Dr. Fernando Brambila,
Director of the National Research Centers CONACYT (
Ing. Guillermo Fernandez, Director USA-Mexico
Foundation for Science, Mexico City
5
May 03
Seminar on Microfluidics and BioMEMS,
Sponsored
by USA/Mexico Foundation for Science FUMEC
5 May
“Fault
Detection, Isolation, and Accommodation- a Learning Approach”
1 April 03 UTA/UNM
Joint Workshop on Research and Academic Opportunities with
Dr.
Chaouki Abdallah, Gardner-Zemke
Professor,
Dr.
Ramiro Jordan, Executive
Director, Ibero-American Science and Technology
Education Consortium (ISTEC),
Dr. Ernesto Lopez, Professor,
Discrete Event Systems Group, Cinvestav Unidad Guadalajara, Mexico
Dr. Jose Mireles, Visiting
Professor, UTA, and Professor Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez
4 Feb 03 Dr. Jay Lee, Director, NSF Center for “Intelligent Maintenance Systems,” Univ. Wisconsin-Milwaukee
“Web-enabled
Tether-free Infotronics Technologies for
E-Maintenance”