Media, Awards, Projects
New Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative from Army Research Office on foundations of decision-making with computational and cognitive constraints
Inaugural Learning for Dynamics and Control Conference at MIT, May 30-31, 2019
Best Paper Award at ICASSP 2018 (International Conference for Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing) for “Community detection from low-rank excitations of a graph filter,” by Hoi-To Wai et al.
Santiago Segarra joins the faculty of Rice University
Alumnus Chinwendu Enyioha joins the faculty of the University of Central Florida
Alumnus Shahin Shahrampour will join Texas A & M University as Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Vassilis Tzoumas is a finalist for the Student Best paper Award IEE CDC 2017. MIT News story on researching the dynamics of sociopolitical change MIT News Cover Story DARPA Fundamental Limits of Learning (FunLoL) Program LIDS smart Urban Infrastructure Workshop Workshop celebrating inaugural year of the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society, September 22, 23, 2016 at MIT Amin Rahimian is a finalist for the Student Best Paper Award at IEEE ACC 2016.2016 Vannevar Bush (formerly NSSEFF) Fellowship from the Office of Secretary of Defense IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering A. Jadbabaie leads a 2012 MUltidisciplinary Research Initiative (MURI) by Army Research Office on “Evolution of Cultural Norms and Dynamics of Socio-Political Change” .
Energize the Chain. A project to use the excess power of cell-phone towers to power vaccine freezers in remote, off-grid parts of the developing world. Dan Koditschek , Vijay Kumar , A. Ribeiro , and A. Jadbabaie, lead an AFOSR MURI on Control Science for Next Generation Sensing Slides from the Semi-Plenary Talk at the IEEE CDC 2009 in Shanghai, ChinaMichael Kearns and Ali Jadbabaie lead a Multi-Investigator University Research Initiative (MURI) on Next Generation Network Science by Office of Naval Research (ONR)George Pappas , Ali Jadbabaie , and Vijay Kumar , lead another ONR MURI on HUNT: Heterogeneous Unmanned Network Teams Vijay Kumar , Ali Jadbabaie , George Pappas, and Kostas Daniilidis lead an Army Collaborative Technology Alliance on MAST: Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology Nader Motee and Ali Jadbabaie win the O. Hugo Schuck Best Paper Award of the American Automatic Control Council Nader Motee’s paper wins the Student Best Paper award at the 2007 American Control Conference in New York.NSF Power, Control and Adaptive Networks (PCAN) program, Topological methods for distributed coverage problems in mobile sensing networks .
SToMP in Science News: Sensor Sensibility. The paper “Distributed coordination of mobile autonomous agents,” which appeared in the June 2003 issue of IEEE Transactions on Automatic Contolwins the 2005 George S. Axelby Best paper award of the IEEE Control Systems Society. The award is given every year for the best paper in the IEEE Transactions on Automatic control in the previous two calendar years.
2004 ONR Young Investigator Award. for proposal entitled, “An optimization-based approach to distributed coordination of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles”one of the total of 26 awarded in all areas of science and engineering. NSF CAREER Award. Featured on NSF website on Knowledge and Distributed Intelligence.
NSF CNS Program, Scalable approach to reachability analysis and safety verification of hybrid systems” with Calin Belta (BU) and Vijay Kumar (Penn).
ARO MURI, Adaptive Coordinated Control of Intelligent Multiagent Teams. Berkeley (lead institution). Other teams: Penn, CMU.
ARO MURI SWARMS: Scalabale sWarms of Autonomous Robots and Mobile Sensors” Penn (lead institution), Other members: Yale, UCSB, MIT, Berkeley.
ONR Mathematical, Computer and Information Sciences Division, “Vision-based distributed coordination of multi-vehicle systems.”
DARPA DSO, “SToMP: Sensor Topology for Minimal Planning , a Multi-investogator project lead by UIUC, with coPIs from CMU, Penn, and other places.
