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Roger W. Brockett

Roger W. Brockett

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
63
Citations
26013
World Ranking
1712
National Ranking
549

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
  • 2009 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to dynamics and control.
  • 1991 - IEEE Control Systems Award "For pioneering and innovative contributions to nonlinear control, stability, robotics and control engineering education."
  • 1991 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For outstanding contributions to the theory and practice of linear and nonlinear control systems.
  • 1989 - Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award
  • 1974 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Roger W. Brockett is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research encompasses several fields within mathematics and computer science, focusing on areas that intersect geometry, topology, and applied mathematics.

The main fields of study include:

  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science

Brockett's work delves into specialized subfields, such as:

  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Geometry and Topology
  • Applied Mathematics

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas centered on geometric and topological methods, including:

  • Topological and Geometric Data Analysis
  • Geometric and Algebraic Topology
  • Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows

Throughout their career, Roger W. Brockett has been recognized with several awards related to contributions in mathematics, control systems, and engineering education. These accolades include:

  • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)
  • SIAM Fellow (2009) for contributions to dynamics and control
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering (1991) for outstanding contributions to the theory and practice of linear and nonlinear control systems
  • IEEE Control Systems Award (1991) for pioneering and innovative contributions to nonlinear control, stability, robotics, and control engineering education
  • Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1989)
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1974)

Best Publications

  • Asymptotic stability and feedback stabilization

    R. W. Brockett

  • Finite Dimensional Linear Systems

    Roger W. Brockett

  • Quantized feedback stabilization of linear systems

    R.W. Brockett;D. Liberzon

  • Systems with finite communication bandwidth constraints. II. Stabilization with limited information feedback

    Wing Shing Wong;R.W. Brockett

  • Time optimal control in spin systems

    Navin Khaneja;Roger Brockett;Steffen J. Glaser

  • Dynamical systems that sort lists, diagonalize matrices, and solve linear programming problems

    R.W. Brockett

  • Feedback Invariants for Nonlinear Systems

    R.W. Brockett

  • Systems with finite communication bandwidth constraints. I. State estimation problems

    Wing Shing Wong;R.W. Brockett

  • System Theory on Group Manifolds and Coset Spaces

    R. W. Brockett

  • Control Theory and Singular Riemannian Geometry

    R. W. Brockett

  • Future directions in control in an information-rich world

    R.M. Murray;K.J. Astrom;S.P. Boyd;R.W. Brockett

  • Hybrid Models for Motion Control Systems

    R. W. Brockett

  • Paper: Volterra series and geometric control theory

    Roger W. Brockett

  • Robotic manipulators and the product of exponentials formula

    R. W. Brockett

  • Lie Algebras and Lie Groups in Control Theory

    Roger W. Brockett

  • Nonlinear systems and differential geometry

    R.W. Brockett

  • The reproducibility of multivariable systems

    R.W Brockett;M.D Mesarović

  • Reservoir observers: Model-free inference of unmeasured variables in chaotic systems

    Zhixin Lu;Jaideep Pathak;Brian Hunt;Michelle Girvan

  • Multivariable Nyquist criteria, root loci, and pole placement: A geometric viewpoint

    R. Brockett;C. Byrnes

  • Sub-Riemannian geometry and time optimal control of three spin systems: Quantum gates and coherence transfer

    Navin Khaneja;Steffen J. Glaser;Roger Brockett

  • Volterra Series and Geometric Control Theory

    Roger W. Brockett

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony M. Bloch
Anthony M. Bloch University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Navin Khaneja
Navin Khaneja Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Daniel Liberzon
Daniel Liberzon University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Tudor S. Ratiu
Tudor S. Ratiu École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Steffen J. Glaser
Steffen J. Glaser Technical University of Munich
Petros Maragos
Petros Maragos National Technical University of Athens
Magnus Egerstedt
Magnus Egerstedt University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Brian D. O. Anderson
Brian D. O. Anderson Australian National University
Richard M. Murray
Richard M. Murray California Institute of Technology

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