CDC 2005:
Seville, Spain: 12-15 December 2005

Plenary Speakers To Be Announced

CDC 2004:
Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas: 14-17 December 2004

"Control Theories in Critical Illness and Critical Care"

Timothy Buchman
Washington University

"Walking and Running in Bipedal Robots: Control Theory and Experiments"

Jessy Grizzle
University of Michigan

"Challenges and Opportunities for the Future of Control"

John Doyle*, Jean Carlson**, Christos Cassandras***, P.R. Kumar****, Naomi Leonard*****, Hideo MaBuchi*
*California Institute of Technology
**University of California, Santa Barbara
***Boston University
****University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
*****Princeton University

CDC 2003:
Maui, Hawaii, USA: 9-12 December 2003

"Feedback Control: the Origins, the Milestones, and the Trends"

Vladimir Kucera
Czech Technical University. Prague

"Control of Pendulum: From Super-Mechano System to Human Adaptive Mechatronics"

Katsuhisa Furuta
Tokyo Denki University

"Entanglement of Communication and Control"

Tamer Basar
University of Illinois

CDC 2002:
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA: 10-13 December 2002

"Bargain Hunting in the No-Free-Lunch Mall of Complex Systems"

Christos G. Cassandras
Boston University

"Advances in Convex Optimization: Interior-Point Methods, Cone Programming, and Applications"

Stephen P. Boyd
Stanford University

"Shaping the Steady-State Response of Nonlinear Systems"

Christopher I. Byrnes
Washington University, St. Louis

"The ISS Philosophy as a Unifying Framework for Stability-Like Behavior of Input/ Output Systems"

Eduardo D. Sontag
Rutgers University

"Research and Capability Needs for Air Vehicle Control: An Air Force Research Laboratory Forecast Using a Top-Down Approach"

Siva Banda
Air Force Research Laboratory

CDC 2001:
Orlando, Florida, USA: 4-7 December 2001

"A New Physics?"

John Doyle
California Institute of Technology

"From Latency to Potency: Lyapunov's Second Method and the Past, Present, and Future of Control Theory"

Dennis S. Bernstein
University of Michigan

"Finesse et Geometrie: The Spirit of Nonlinear Feedback"

Alberto Isidori
Washington University and the University of Rome

CDC 2000:
Sydney, Australia: 12-15 December 2000

"Is the Model a Good Controller? Perspectives of Brain Motor Control"

Hidenori Kimura
University of Tokyo

"Control Theory Milestones: A Journey Through the 20th Century"

Tamer Basar*, Petar Kokotovic**, David Mayne***, and Alberto Isidori****
*University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
**University of California, Santa Barbara
***Imperial College of Science, Tech., and Medicine, London
****University di Roma "La Sapienza" and Washington University

"Visual Information in a Feedback Loop: A Control/ Computer Vision Synthesis"

Allen Tannenbaum
Georgia Institute of Technology

"System Identification and Statistical Learning Theory: Can One Subject "Learn" from the Other?"

Mathukumalli Vidyasagar
Tata Consultancy Services, Hyderabad