The goal of controlling a system is to reach or retain stability. In control theory, stability is described with the Lyapunov stability criteria and mathematical models that set into relation the ...

"This is a rare example of a textbook that is concise yet clear, math dense yet very accessible, and rigorous yet beautifully written." • From Michael Hinczewski's review in The Biophysicist (July ...

The research of the systems and controls group is grounded on analytical foundations provided by various mathematical disciplines, such as control theory, optimization theory, dynamic systems and ...

Philadelphia, PA--Francis Clarke of Université Claude Bernard is the recipient of the 2015 W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize, awarded by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Dr. Clarke ...

Professor Irena Lasiecka of the University of Virginia is the 2011 recipient of the W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize, which is awarded annually by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) ...