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52
Citations
14310
World Ranking
2478
National Ranking
955

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to robust control
  • 1872 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Andrew Packard is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily deals with various aspects of engineering and decision sciences, with a concentration on control theory and systems engineering.

Their work spans several subfields, including:

  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems
  • Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Control Systems and Identification
  • Stability and Controllability of Differential Equations
  • Advanced Control Systems Design
  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization

Andrew Packard's recent papers, illustrating the scope of their research, include:

  • "An Introduction to Disk Margins [Lecture Notes]" (2020), published in IEEE Control Systems
  • "Backward Reachability for Polynomial Systems on a Finite Horizon" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • "Reachability analysis using dissipation inequalities for uncertain nonlinear systems" (2020), published in Systems & Control Letters
  • "An Introduction to Disk Margins" (2020), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Does a reduced model reproduce the uncertainty of the original full-size model?" (2020), published in Combustion and Flame

Their frequent co-authors reflect collaborative efforts across related areas and include:

  • Peter Seiler
  • Murat Arcak
  • P. Gahinet
  • He Yin
  • Wenyu Li

Andrew Packard's publications have appeared in several scientific venues, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Control Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • Systems & Control Letters
  • Combustion and Flame

Recognition of Andrew Packard's contributions to the field includes awards such as:

  • IEEE Fellow (2008), for contributions to robust control
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • The complex structured singular value

    A. Packard;J. Doyle

  • Gain scheduling via linear fractional transformations

    Andy Packard

  • Induced L2-norm control for LPV systems with bounded parameter variation rates

    Fen Wu;Xin Hua Yang;Andy Packard;Greg Becker

  • Robust performance of linear parametrically varying systems using parametrically-dependent linear feedback

    G. Becker;A. Packard

  • Review of LFTs, LMIs, and mu

    J. Doyle;A. Packard;K. Zhou

  • A collection of robust control problems leading to LMIs

    A. Packard;K. Zhou;P. Pandey;G. Becker

  • Brief paper: Local stability analysis using simulations and sum-of-squares programming

    Ufuk Topcu;Andrew Packard;Peter Seiler

  • Stability Region Analysis Using Polynomial and Composite Polynomial Lyapunov Functions and Sum-of-Squares Programming

    Weehong Tan;A. Packard

  • Robust Control Toolbox™ User's Guide

    Gary Balas;Richard Chiang;Andy Packard;Michael Safonov

  • Control of Parametrically-Dependent Linear Systems: A Single Quadratic Lyapunov Approach

    Gregory Becker;Andy Packard;Doug Philbrick;Gary Balas

  • Model Predictive Control of thermal energy storage in building cooling systems

    Yudong Ma;Francesco Borrelli;Brandon Hencey;Andrew Packard

  • A General Analysis of the Convergence of ADMM

    Robert Nishihara;Laurent Lessard;Ben Recht;Andrew Packard

  • Linear, Multivariable Robust Control With a μ Perspective

    Andy Packard;John Doyle;Gary Balas

  • Some controls applications of sum of squares programming

    Z. Jarvis-Wloszek;R. Feeley;Weehong Tan;Kunpeng Sun

  • Anti-windup controller design using linear parameter-varying control methods

    Fen Wu;Karolos M. Grigoriadis;Andy Packard

  • Collaborative data processing in developing predictive models of complex reaction systems

    Michael Frenklach;Andrew Packard;Peter J Seiler;Ryan Feeley

  • Optimal, constant I/O similarity scaling for full-information and state-feedback control problems

    Andy Packard;Kemin Zhou;Pradeep Pandey;Jorn Leonhardson

  • Induced L/sub 2/-norm control for LPV system with bounded parameter variation rates

    Fen Wu;Xin Hua Yang;A. Packard;G. Becker

  • Continuity properties of the real/complex structured singular value

    A. Packard;P. Pandey

  • Control Applications of Sum of Squares Programming

    Zachary Jarvis-Wloszek;Ryan Feeley;Weehong Tan;Kunpeng Sun

  • Robust Region-of-Attraction Estimation

    U. Topcu;A.K. Packard;P. Seiler;G.J. Balas

  • Dual-stage track-following servo design for hard disk drives

    D. Hernandez;Sung-Su Park;R. Horowitz;A.K. Packard

  • LPV control design for pitch-axis missile autopilots

    Fen Wu;A. Packard;G. Balas

Frequent Co-Authors

Murat Arcak
Murat Arcak University of California, Berkeley
Gary J. Balas
Gary J. Balas University of Minnesota
Ufuk Topcu
Ufuk Topcu The University of Texas at Austin
Fen Wu
Fen Wu North Carolina State University
Kameshwar Poolla
Kameshwar Poolla University of California, Berkeley
Masayoshi Tomizuka
Masayoshi Tomizuka University of California, Berkeley
Kemin Zhou
Kemin Zhou Shandong University of Science and Technology
Keith Glover
Keith Glover University of Cambridge
Manfred Morari
Manfred Morari University of Pennsylvania

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