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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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61
Citations
12310
World Ranking
653
National Ranking
285

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

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61
Citations
12310
World Ranking
1567
National Ranking
636

Overview

Gary J. Balas was affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research work spanned several key areas within engineering and decision sciences, focusing particularly on systems and control theory.

The main fields of study included:

  • Engineering
  • Decision Sciences

Within these fields, the subfields of study highlighted in their research were:

  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

The scientist's research addressed a range of specific topics, including:

  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Control Systems and Identification
  • Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems
  • Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
  • Risk and Safety Analysis

Throughout their career, Gary J. Balas collaborated frequently with the following co-authors:

  • Andrew Packard
  • Peter Seiler

Best Publications

  • Decentralized Receding Horizon Control: For Large-scale Dynamically Decoupled Systems

    TamáS Keviczky;Francesco Borrelli;Gary J. Balas

  • Road adaptive active suspension design using linear parameter-varying gain-scheduling

    I. Fialho;G.J. Balas

  • Development of linear-parameter-varying models for aircraft

    Andres Marcos;Gary J. Balas

  • Decentralized Receding Horizon Control and Coordination of Autonomous Vehicle Formations

    T. Keviczky;F. Borrelli;K. Fregene;D. Godbole

  • Detection filter design for LPV systems-a geometric approach

    J. Bokor;G. Balas

  • Robust Control Toolbox™ User's Guide

    Gary Balas;Richard Chiang;Andy Packard;Michael Safonov

  • Linear, parameter‐varying control and its application to a turbofan engine

    Gary J. Balas

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

    Gregory Becker;Andy Packard;Doug Philbrick;Gary Balas

  • Flight control design using robust dynamic inversion and time-scale separation

    Jacob Reiner;Gary J. Balas;William L. Garrard

  • Robust Dynamic Inversion for Control of Highly Maneuverable Aircraft

    Jacob Reiner;Gary J. Balas;William L. Garrard

  • Linear, Multivariable Robust Control With a μ Perspective

    Andy Packard;John Doyle;Gary Balas

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

    Andy Packard;Kemin Zhou;Pradeep Pandey;Jorn Leonhardson

  • Optical flow: a curve evolution approach

    A. Kumar;A.R. Tannenbaum;G.J. Balas

  • Reconfigurable LPV control design for Boeing 747-100/200 longitudinal axis

    S. Ganguli;A. Marcos;G. Balas

  • Longitudinal Motion Control of a High-Speed Supercavitation Vehicle

    Bálint Vanek;József Bokor;Gary J. Balas;Roger E.A. Arndt

  • An application of H∞ fault detection and isolation to a transport aircraft

    Andrés Marcos;Subhabrata Ganguli;Gary J. Balas

  • Model-Based and Data-Driven Fault Detection Performance for a Small UAV

    Paul Freeman;Rohit Pandita;Nisheeth Srivastava;Gary J. Balas

  • Robust Region-of-Attraction Estimation

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

  • Comparing Linear Parameter-Varying Gain-Scheduled Control Techniques for Active Flutter Suppression

    Jeffrey M. Barker;Gary J. Balas

  • AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference 2012

    Gary J. Balas;Claudia Moreno;Peter J Seiler

  • Software-enabled control : information technology for dynamical systems

    Tariq Samad;Gary Balas

  • Robustness and performance tradeoffs in control design for flexible structures

    G.J. Balas;J.C. Doyle

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Seiler
Peter J. Seiler University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Andrew Packard
Andrew Packard University of California, Berkeley
József Bokor
József Bokor Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Roger E. A. Arndt
Roger E. A. Arndt University of Minnesota
John C. Doyle
John C. Doyle California Institute of Technology
Francesco Borrelli
Francesco Borrelli University of California, Berkeley
Ufuk Topcu
Ufuk Topcu The University of Texas at Austin
Marco Lovera
Marco Lovera Polytechnic University of Milan
Allen Tannenbaum
Allen Tannenbaum Stony Brook University
Kevin L. Moore
Kevin L. Moore Colorado School of Mines

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