Lectures and Presentations
Short Courses
- Analysis and control of nonlinear systems, collaborative course at Chinese University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, June 10 to June 21, 2020.
- Analysis and control of nonlinear systems, collaborative course at Chinese University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, June 10 to June 21, 2019.
- Adaptive and gain-scheduling control, collaborative construction course at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, May 27 to June 3, 2019.
- Analysis and control of nonlinear systems, collaborative course at Chinese University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, June 20 to July 4, 2018.
- Gain-scheduling control theory: From basic theory to the latest research results, short course at Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, June 19 to July 10, 2018.
- Adaptive and gain-scheduling control, collaborative construction course at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, June 27 to July 2, 2016.
Invited Seminars
- Gain-Scheduled Control of Saturated LTI and LFT Systems, online seminar at Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, China, Dec. 2022.
- Switching Linear Parameter Varying Control for A Tactical Aircraft, online seminar at Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, China, Dec. 2022.
- Control of LPV Systems with Bounded Parameter Variation Rates, online seminar at Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, China, Dec. 2022.
- From Robust Control to Gain-Scheduling Control, online seminar at Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, China, Dec. 2022.
- Review of LMI and Hinf Control, online seminar at Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, China, Dec. 2022.
- Exact-memory control of linear systems with time-varying delay, presented at Wuhan University of technology, June 28, 2019.
- Computationally efficient nonlinear Hinf control: A rigid body spacecraft example, presented at Wuhan University of technology, June 25, 2019.
- A new hybrid LFT control method for missile autopilot design, presented at Wuhan University of technology, June 21, 2019.
- A new control approach for linear systems with input and state delays, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Sept. 18, 2018.
- Exact-memory control of linear systems with time-varying delay, invited seminar at Southwest JiaoTong University, Chengdu, China, July 20, 2018.
- Fuzzy dynamic output-feedback control design with fuzzy Lyapunov functions, invited seminar at Central South University, Changsa, China, July 21, 2017.
- A new hybrid LFT control method for missile autopilot design, invited seminar at it Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, July 17, 2017.
- Exact-memory control of linear systems with time-varying delay, invited seminar at Southwest University, Chongqing, China, July 15, 2017.
- Fuzzy dynamic output-feedback control design with fuzzy Lyapunov functions, invited seminar at Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, July 14, 2017.
- Gain-scheduled output feedback control of saturated LFT systems, invited seminar at Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, June 28, 2017.
- Fuzzy dynamic output-feedback control design with fuzzy Lyapunov functions, invited seminar at Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, June 29, 2017.
- Computationally efficient nonlinear Hinf control: A rigid body spacecraft example, invited seminar at Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, Jan. 12, 2017.
- Dynamic output-feedback fuzzy control design with fuzzy Lyapunov functions, invited seminar at Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, July 19, 2016.
- Dynamic output-feedback fuzzy control design with fuzzy Lyapunov functions, invited seminar at Chinese University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, July 12, 2016.
- Switching LPV control for a tactical aircraft, invited seminar at Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China, July 1, 2016.
- Control of linear parameter-varying systems with bounded parameter variation rates, invited seminar at Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, June 28, 2016.
- Control of linear parameter-varying systems with bounded parameter variation rates, invited seminar at Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China, July 22, 2015.
- Almost output regulation of switched linear systems with switched exosignals, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, July 19, 2015.
- Exact-memory control of linear systems with time-varying Delay, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, July 19, 2015.
- Control of linear parameter-varying systems with bounded parameter variation rates, invited seminar at Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, July 15, 2015.
- A Nonlinear gain-scheduled compensator design framework, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, July 27, 2014.
- Gain-scheduling control of LFT systems using parameter-dependent Lyapunov functions, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, July 27, 2014.
- Switching fault tolerant control of a flexible hypersonic vehicle, invited seminar at Academy of Chinese Aeronautics, Beijing, China, July 17, 2014.
- Switching LPV control for a tactical aircraft, invited seminar at Academy of Chinese Aeronautics, Beijing, China, July 17, 2014.
- Generalized LPV system analysis and control techniques, invited seminar at Academy of Chinese Aeronautics, Beijing, China, July 16, 2014.
- Control of LPV systems with bounded parameter variation rates, invited seminar at Academy of Chinese Aeronautics, Beijing, China, July 16, 2014.
- A nonlinear gain-scheduled compensator design framework, invited seminar at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, Sept. 2, 2013.
- Switching linear parameter varying control for a tactical aircraft, invited seminar at Beijing Aerospace Automatic Control Institute, Beijing, China, Aug. 10, 2013.
- Generalized LPV system analysis and control techniques, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Aug. 6, 2013.
- Switching linear parameter varying control for a tactical aircraft, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Aug. 6, 2013.
- Control of LPV systems with bounded parameter variation rates, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Aug. 4, 2013.
- From robust control to gain-scheduling control, invited seminar at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Aug. 4, 2013.
- A gain-scheduling control approach to stabilization of LTI systems with generalized saturation actuator, presented at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Aug. 6, 2012.
- Analysis and control synthesis for switched linear systems via modified Lyapunov-Metzler inequalities, presented at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Aug. 5, 2012.
- Analysis and control synthesis for switched linear systems via modified Lyapunov-Metzler inequalities, presented at Beihang University, Beijing, China, Aug. 3, 2012.
- Computationally efficient nonlinear Hinf control: A rigid body spacecraft example, presented at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, July 19, 2011.
- New results on output feedback disturbance attenuation of saturated linear systems, presented at Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, July 20, 2011.
- Computationally efficient nonlinear Hinf control: A rigid body spacecraft example, presented at Nanjing Science and Technology University, Nanjing, China, Dec. 20, 2010.
- Output feedback stabilization for linear systems with actuator saturation, presented at Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, July 2005.
- Switching LPV control designs using multiple Lyapunov functions, presented at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, Nov. 2003.
- Anti-windup control for exponentially unstable systems with actuator saturation, presented at Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing, China, Jan. 2003.
- Anti-windup control for exponentially unstable systems with actuator saturation, presented at Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Automation (CASIA), Beijing, China, Jan. 2003.
- A generalized LPV synthesis framework and its extension to distributed parameter systems, presented at Wright Patterson Air Force Research Laboratory, Dayton, OH, Nov. 2000.
- An unified framework for LPV system analysis and control synthesis, presented at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, Mar. 2000.
- Induced L2 norm control for LPV systems with bounded parameter variation rates, presented at Leicester University, Leicester, England, Feb. 1996.
- Linear matrix inequality (LMI) and its application in control, presented at Centre for Process Systems Engineering, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, England, Oct. 1995.
Conference Presentations
- Novel distributed output-feedback adaptive consensus protocol for linear multi-agent systems, presented at Chinese Control Conference, Guangzhou, China, July 2019.
- Distributed consensus control for general uncertain linear multi-agent systems, presented at Chinese Control Conference, Wuhan, China, July 2018.
- A new hybrid LFT control method for missile autopilot design, presented at Chinese Control Conference, Chengdu, China, July 2016.
- Robust switching output feedback control of discrete-time linear polytopic uncertain systems, presented at Chinese Control Conference, Hangzhou, China, July 2015.
- Output feedback reset control of general MIMO LTI systems, presented at European Control Conference, Strasbourg, France, June 2014.
- Dwell-time min-switching for discrete-time switched linear systems, presented at European Control Conference, Strasbourg, France, June 2014.
- Switching control synthesis for discrete-time switched linear systems via modified Lyapunov-Metzler inequalities, presented at American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2012.
- Nonlinear robust Hinf control with state-dependent scaling, presented at ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, Washington DC, Oct. 2011.
- New results on output feedback disturbance attenuation of saturated linear systems, presented at Chinese Control Conference, Yantai, China, July 2011.
- Feedback control of polynomial nonlinear systems using higher order Lyapunov functions, poster presented at NSF CMMI Research and Innovation Conference, Atlanta, GA, Jan. 2011.
- Fault tolerant control and fault detection/identification of HSV, at AFOSR/NASA Fundamental Hypersonic Review Meeting, Virginia Beach, VA, Oct. 2009.
- Computationally efficient nonlinear Hinf control for polynomial nonlinear systems, poster presented at NSF CMMI Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, HI, June 2009.
- A robust fault tolerant control approach for actuator and sensor faults, presented at 21st Chinese Control and Decision Conference, Guilin, China, June 2009.
- Computationally efficient nonlinear Hinf control designs for axi-symmetric rigid body spacecraft, presented at 1st ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, Oct. 2008.
- Improving nonlinear control performance with a hybrid control strategy, poster presented at 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 2007.
- State and output feedback stabilization of polynomial nonlinear systems using rational Lyapunov functions, presented at IMECE07, Seattle, WA, Nov. 2007.
- Output feedback RHC for constrained linear systems, presented at IMECE07, Seattle, WA, Nov. 2007.
- Robust RHC for constrained LFT systems with bounded disturbance, presented at 9th IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications, Montreal, Canada, June 2007.
- Online switching control of LFT systems, poster presented at 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, San Diego, CA, Dec. 2006.
- Output feedback stabilization of LTI systems with actuator saturation, presented at American Control Conference, Portland, OR, June 2005.
- Convexified robust control and its application to saturation control problems, presented at IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, Sept. 2004.
- Switching LPV control for an F-16 aircraft, presented at AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, Providence, RI, Aug. 2004.
- An SOS-based solution approach to LPV analysis and synthesis problems, presented at American Control Conference, Boston, MA, June 2004.
- Switching LPV control designs using multiple parameter-dependent Lyapunov functions, presented at American Control Conference, Boston, MA, June 2004.
- Extended anti-windup control schemes for LTI and LFT systems, presented at 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, Dec. 2003.
- Anti-windup control for unstable LTI systems, presented at American Control Conference, Denver, CO, June 2003.
- Distributed parameter-dependent modeling and control design for flexible structures, presented at ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 2002.
- LPV controller interpolation, presented at AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, Monterey, CA, Aug. 2002.
- A numerical algorithm of model reduction for polytopic uncertain linear systems, presented at American Control Conference, Anchorage, AK, May 2002.
- Robust receding horizon control for a class of uncertain linear systems, presented at American Control Conference, Anchorage, AK, May 2002.
- Distributed control method for interconnected parameter-dependent systems, presented at American Control Conference, Arlington, VA, June 2001.
- Generalized LPV system analysis and control design framework, presented at 39th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Sydney, Australia, Dec. 2000.
- A new robust CMG momentum manager design approach with controller structure constraint, presented at AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, Denver, CO, Aug. 2000.
- Robust H2 performance analysis under bounded parameter variations, presented at American Control Conference, Chicago, IL, June 2000.
- Robust quadratic performance for time-delayed uncertain linear systems, presented at American Control Conference, Chicago, IL, June 2000.
- Comparison between SM and ICM CMG desaturation algorithms, presented at 24th AIAA Annual Technical Symposium, Houston, TX, May 1999.
- Anti-windup controller design using LPV control techniques, presented at American Control Conference, Philadelphia, PA, June 1998.
- Towards a robust design of CMG momentum manager for international space station, presented at 23rd AIAA Annual Technical Symposium, Houston, TX, May 1998.
- Control of variable time-delayed systems, Presented at 36th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, San Diego, CA, Dec. 1997.
- Robust model predictive control development and application, presented at 6th IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Hartford, CT, Oct. 1997.
- Extensions to Hinf concepts via linear matrix inequalities, presented at International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems, St. Louis, MO, June 1996.
- New gain-scheduling method for missile autopilot design, presented at 34th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 1995.
- Optimal LQG performance of linear uncertain systems using state-feedback, presented at American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, June 1995.
- LQG control design for LPV systems, presented at American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, June 1995.
- Controlling LPVs with induced L2-norm performance and bounds on parameter variation rates, presented at 32nd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, Sept. 1994.
- Recursive methods for model validation, presented at American Control Conference, San Francisco, June 1993.