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47
Citations
7888
World Ranking
3261
National Ranking
1213

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to control and systems theory.
  • 1986 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to nonlinear estimation and stochastic control theory.

Overview

Steven I. Marcus is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, with a focus primarily on Medicine and Engineering. The subfields of study reflecting their scientific interests include Control and Systems Engineering, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Paleontology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Transplantation.

The scientific topics covered by their work include Organ Donation and Transplantation, Subterranean Biodiversity and Taxonomy, Turtle Biology and Conservation, Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments, Smart Grid Security and Resilience, Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis, and Information and Cyber Security.

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Dynamic estimation of auditory temporal response functions via state-space models with Gaussian mixture process noise" (2020) published in PLoS Computational Biology
  • "Stochastic control for organ donations: A review" (2023) published in Systems & Control Letters
  • "Automated behavioral profiling using neural networks reveals differences in stress-like behavior between cave and surface-dwelling Astyanax mexicanus" (2025) published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Optimal Acceptance of Incompatible Kidneys" (2022) published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Resilience to denial-of-service and integrity attacks: A structured systems approach" (2021) published in European Journal of Control

Steven I. Marcus has published frequently in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), PLoS Computational Biology, Systems & Control Letters, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and European Journal of Control.

Their frequent collaborators include Michael C. Fu, Xingyu Ren, Naresh Padmanaban, Rianna Ambosie, and Stefan Choy.

Among the honors received, Steven I. Marcus was named an IEEE Fellow in 1986 for contributions to nonlinear estimation and stochastic control theory and a SIAM Fellow in 2009 for contributions to control and systems theory.

Best Publications

  • Discrete-time controlled Markov processes with average cost criterion: a survey

    Aristotle Arapostathis;Vivek S. Borkar;Emmanuel Fernández-Gaucherand;Mrinal K. Ghosh

  • Optimal control of switching diffusions with application to flexible manufacturing systems

    Mrinal K. Ghosh;Aristotle Arapostathis;Steven I. Marcus

  • Ergodic Control of Switching Diffusions

    Mrinal K. Ghosh;Aristotle Arapostathis;Steven I. Marcus

  • Formulas for calculating supremal controllable and normal sublanguages

    R. D. Brandt;V. Garg;R. Kumar;F. Lin

  • Analysis of motion and internal loading of objects grasped by multiple cooperating manipulators

    Ian D. Walker;Robert A. Freeman;Steven I. Marcus

  • Linearization of discrete-time systems

    H. G. Lee;Aristotle Arapostathis;S. I. Marcus

  • On controllability and normality of discrete event dynamical systems

    Ratnesh Kumar;Vijay Garg;Steven I. Marcus

  • An Adaptive Sampling Algorithm for Solving Markov Decision Processes

    Hyeong Soo Chang;Michael C. Fu;Jiaqiao Hu;Steven I. Marcus

  • The structure of nonlinear control systems possessing symmetries

    J. Grizzle;S. Marcus

  • Predicates and predicate transformers for supervisory control of discrete event dynamical systems

    R. Kumar;V. Garg;S.I. Marcus

  • Optimal preventive maintenance scheduling in semiconductor manufacturing

    Xiaodong Yao;E. Fernandez-Gaucherand;M.C. Fu;S.I. Marcus

  • On supremal languages of classes of sublanguages that arise in supervisor synthesis problems with partial observation

    Hangju Cho;Steven I. Marcus

  • Risk sensitive control of Markov processes in countable state space

    Daniel Hernández-Hernández;Steven I. Marcus

  • Jointly optimized bit-rate/delay control policy for wireless packet networks with fading channels

    J. Razavilar;K.J.R. Liu;S.I. Marcus

  • Algebraic and Geometric Methods in Nonlinear Filtering

    Steven I. Marcus

  • Static team problems--Part I: Sufficient conditions and the exponential cost criterion

    J. Krainak;J. Speyer;S. Marcus

  • A probabilistic language formalism for stochastic discrete-event systems

    V.K. Garg;R. Kumar;S.I. Marcus

  • Risk Sensitive Markov Decision Processes

    S. I. Marcus;E. Fernández-Gaucherand;D. Hernández-Hernández;S. Coraluppi

  • Brief Risk-sensitive and minimax control of discrete-time, finite-state Markov decision processes

    Stefano P. Coraluppi;Steven I. Marcus

  • Multitime scale Markov decision processes

    Hyeong Soo Chang;P.J. Fard;S.I. Marcus;M. Shayman

  • Solving Continuous-State POMDPs via Density Projection

    Enlu Zhou;Michael C Fu;Steven I Marcus

Frequent Co-Authors

Jessy W. Grizzle
Jessy W. Grizzle University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Perinkulam S. Krishnaprasad
Perinkulam S. Krishnaprasad University of Maryland, College Park
Jason L. Speyer
Jason L. Speyer University of California, Los Angeles
John S. Baras
John S. Baras University of Maryland, College Park
K.J.R. Liu
K.J.R. Liu University of Maryland, College Park
Ian D. Walker
Ian D. Walker Clemson University
Eduardo D. Sontag
Eduardo D. Sontag Northeastern University
W.M. Wonham
W.M. Wonham University of Toronto
Vivek S. Borkar
Vivek S. Borkar Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Feng Lin
Feng Lin Wayne State University

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