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Staff members with discipline Automation & Control Systems

Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.

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Designing intelligent control algorithms for autonomous vehicles, district heating systems, energy systems, mechanical systems, and medical devices, feedback optimization, observer design, stability and control, nonlinear and hybrid (switched and... read more
S. (Saeed) Ahmed, PhD
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s.ahmed rug.nl
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Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Systems and Control
My research interests are in the field of Optimization, Optimal and Distributed Control, and Game Theory.
Systems and control theory
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b.besselink rug.nl
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Associate Professor
M.O. (Marc) Bleeker
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m.o.bleeker rug.nl
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Asset-Owner Safety & Security
Multi-agent systems, autonomous robots, complex systems and networks
M. (Ming) Cao, Prof
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m.cao rug.nl
+31 50 36 38712
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Full Professor, Networks and Robotics / Chair, Discrete Technology & Production Automation / Director, Jantina Tammes School of Digital Society, Technology and AI
J. D. (Juan Diego) Cardenas Cartagena
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j.d.cardenas.cartagena rug.nl
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Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence
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hailong.chen rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
Multi-agent systems, Distributed algorithms, Networked cyber-physical systems, Game theory, Optimization under uncertainty
A.K. (Ashish) Cherukuri, Dr
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a.k.cherukuri rug.nl
+31 50 36 38021
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Assistant Professor
Data-driven control, nonlinear control systems, cyberphysical systems, dynamical networks, resilient control, quantized control, smart grids
C. (Claudio) De Persis, Prof
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c.de.persis rug.nl
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Professor
Multi-Robot Systems, Mechatronic Design, Physics-Based Simulations
B. (Bahar) Haghighat, PhD
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bahar.haghighat rug.nl
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Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Robotics and Automation
M.A. (Anne-Men) Huijzer, MSc
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m.a.huijzer rug.nl
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PhD student
Mechatronics, robotics, systems & control theory, systems biology
B. (Bayu) Jayawardhana, Prof
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b.jayawardhana rug.nl
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Professor in Mechatronics and Control of Nonlinear Systems
ir. M.C. (Matthijs) de Jong
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matthijs.de.jong rug.nl
+31 6 3192 1161
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Business Developer FSE
ir. J.R. (Jurrien) Keulen
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j.r.keulen rug.nl
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PhD student
Z. (Zhiyuan) Liu
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z.liu rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
Robotics, systems & control theory.
M. (Matteo) Marcantoni, MSc
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m.marcantoni rug.nl
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PhD student
Control theory, Optimization, Energy Systems
N. (Nima) Monshizadeh Naini, Prof
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n.monshizadeh rug.nl
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Field engineer: Process, Electronics, and Electromechanics.
Design of electronic systems: Power electronics and communications systems.
Design and implementation of control strategies for nonlinear systems.
Physics of invertebrate vision and animal...
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M. (Mauricio) Muñoz Arias, PhD
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m.munoz.arias rug.nl
+31 6 3103 4361
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Assistant Professor
Model order reduction, Networked systems, Nonlinear control systems, Geometric notions of control systems
A. Sarkar, MSc
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a.sarkar rug.nl
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PhD student
Her research area covers order reduction methods for networks and nonlinear control systems in order to make control design and implementation feasible for complex nonlinear systems. Furthermore, she studies the design of nonlinear  and often distributed... read more
prof. dr. ir. J.M.A. (Jacquelien) Scherpen
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j.m.a.scherpen rug.nl
+31 50 36 35290
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Rector
K. (Koorosh) Shomalzadeh, Dr
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k.shomalzadeh rug.nl
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Researcher
Electronics, sensors, control engineering and mechatronics.
Embedded systems: STM32, PIC, Arduino, Raspberry and USB.
Programming languages: C, C++ and Python.
Software: LT-spice, MATLAB+Simulink, KiCad, Lab Streaming Layer and OpenSesame.
ing. M. (Martin) Stokroos
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m.stokroos rug.nl
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ICT Developer
Systems and Control Theory (in particular, switched systems and differential-algebraic equations)
S. (Stephan) Trenn, Prof
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s.trenn rug.nl
+31 50 36 38740
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Associate Professor
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e.vacchini rug.nl
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Field / Discipline
Saving energy with smart data. Making FSE PlanetProof!
ing. R.J.W. (Ronald) Visser
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r.j.w.visser rug.nl
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Energy and sustainability advisor
Gebouwbeheersysteem, HVAC M&R
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jan.willem.de.vries rug.nl
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Assetmanager Meet- & Regeltechniek
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M.D. (Melvyn) Wildeboer, MSc
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m.d.wildeboer rug.nl
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PhD student
A. (Alireza) Zolanvari
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a.zolanvari rug.nl
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