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Professional Societies and Services

Professional Society Memberships

  • Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2015-present
  • Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 2008-present
  • Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017-present
  • Member, American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), 2003-2005
  • Member, Sigma Xi, NC State Chapter, 2002-2005

Editorship

  • Associate Editor, ASME Transactions on Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, July 2006-June 2009 and July 2018-Dec. 2121
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Jan. 2008-Dec. 2010
  • Associate Editor, Automatica, Jan. 2009-Dec. 2015
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, Sept. 2017-present
  • Associate Editor, International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics, 2021-present
  • Guest Editor, Special Issues for Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2014-2016
  • Guest Editor, Special Issue for Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 2019
  • Guest Editor, Special Issue for Journal of Franklin Institute, Mar. 2020
  • Conference Editorial Board (CEB) Chair, ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, 2016-2018

Committees

  • International Program Committee member, IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC), Houston, TX (2003)
  • Program Committee member, 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, MA (2004)
  • Program Committee member, 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control/European Control Conference, Seville, Spain (2005)
  • Associate Editor, 2007 American Control Conference, New York, NY (2007)
  • International Technical Program Committee member, 20th Chinese Control and Decision Conference, Yantai, China (2008)
  • International Technical Program Committee member, 21st Chinese Control and Decision Conference, Guilin, China (2009)
  • International Program Committee member, 8th International Conference on Control and Automation, Xiamen, China (2010)
  • International Program Committee member, 9th International Conference on Control and Automation, Santiago, Chile (2011)
  • Program Committee member, 2011 American Control Conference, San Francisco, CA (2011)
  • Best Student Paper Award member, 2015 IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Osaka, Japan (2015)
  • Associate Editor, 2016 American Control Conference, Boston, MA (2016)
  • ASME Society Review chair, 2017 American Control Conference, Seattle, WA (2017)
  • ASME Society Review chair, 2018 American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI (2018)
  • Associate Editor, IFAC Workshop on Linear Parameter Varying Systems, Florianopolis, Brazil (2018)
  • Program Committee member, 2018 Chinese Control Conference, Wuhan, China (2018)
  • Program Committee member, 2020 Chinese Control Conference, Shenyang, China (2020)
  • Program Committee member, 2021 Chinese Control Conference, Kunming, China (2021)
  • Vice-Chair, ASME Optimal and Adaptive Control Technical Committee, 2002-2004
  • Chair, ASME Optimal and Adaptive Control Technical Committee, 2004-2006
  • Committee member, Technical Committee on Control Theory of Chinese Association of Automation, 2019-2026
  • Board member, International Society of Mechanical System Dynamics, 2022-present

Panelists

  • Review Panelist, National Science Foundation, Dynamic Systems & Control Program, 2004, 2008, 2024
  • Review Panelist, Tennessee state DoD EPSCoR program, 2004-2005

Session Organizers/Chairs

  • Co-Organizer with G. Balas, I. Fialho, L. Lee, V. Nablantoglu, A. Packard, W. Tan, E. Wemhoff, G. Wolodkin, Theory and Application of Linear Parameter Varying Control Techniques Workshop, 1997 American Control Conference, Tempa, AZ (1997)
  • Robust Control II Session Chair, 6th IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Hartford, CT (1997)
  • Linear Matrix Inequalities Session Co-Chair, 2000 American Control Conference, Chicago, IL (2000)
  • Linear Parameter Varying Systems Session Co-Chair, 39th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Sydney, Australia (2000)
  • Control Application II Session Chair, 2002 American Control Conference, Anchorage, AK (2002)
  • Two sessions Co-Organizer, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Washington DC (2003)
  • Linear Parameter Varying Systems Session Chair, 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, MA (2004)
  • Three sessions Co-Organizer, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Washington DC (2004)
  • Robust Control Session Co-Chair, 13th IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Taipei, Taiwan (2004)
  • Three sessions Co-Organizer/Co-Chair, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Orlando, FL (2005)
  • Output Regulation and Related Methods Session Co-Chair, 2006 American Control Conference, Minneapolis, MN (2006)
  • Constrained Control I Session Chair, 2006 American Control Conference, Minneapolis, MN (2006)
  • Three sessions Co-Organizer, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Chicago, IL (2006)
  • Mechatronic System Control Session Chair, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Seattle, WA (2007)
  • Robust and Nonlinear Control Session Chair, IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications, Montreal, Canada (2007)
  • Systems Theory and Control Theory II Session Chair, Chinese Control Conference, Yantai, China (2011)
  • Robust and Nonlinear Control Theory Session Chair, ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, Washington DC (2011)
  • Hybrid and Switched Systems II Session Chair, American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada (2012)
  • Time Delay Session Co-chair, ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, Columbus, OH (2015)
  • Control Design II Session Co-chair, Chinese Control Conference, Chengdu, China (2016)
  • Best Student Paper Competition Session and Motion and Vibration Control Applications Session Chairs, ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, Minneapolis, MN (2016)
  • Multi-Agent Systems and Distributed Control (5) Session Chair, Chinese Control Conference, Wuhan, China (2018)

Journal and Conference Review

  • IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • IEE Proceedings: Control Theory and Applications
  • ASME/IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics
  • ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control
  • ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics
  • SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization
  • AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics
  • Automatica
  • Systems and Control Letters
  • Control Engineering Practice
  • International Journal of Control
  • International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control
  • International Journal of Systems Science
  • International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing
  • Asian Journal of Control
  • Journal of Vibration and Control
  • Journal of Vibration and Acoustics
  • Applied Mathematics and Computing
  • Journal of Applied Mathematics
  • Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures
  • Journal of Control Theory and Applications
  • Journal of Franklin Institute
  • ISA Transactions
  • SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences
  • Vehicle System Dynamics
  • American Control Conference
  • IEEE Conference on Decision and Control
  • IEEE Conference on Control Applications
  • IEEE International Conference on Control and Automation
  • IFAC Congress
  • International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE)
  • ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference
  • AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference
  • European Control Conference
  • Asian Control Conference
  • Chinese Control Conference
  • Chinese Control and Decision Conference