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Title: pcms res
Author: glenn
Submitted: August 17th, 2004
Topic: Courses
Class: Caltech Public



Research

Faculty and students in CDS are active in a number of research areas.

Primary theoretical areas of research include:

  • robust control
  • multivariable and nonlinear dynamical systems
  • multiscale modeling
  • optimal and decentralized control
  • system identification and estimation theory
  • communications and information theory

Applications include:

  • mixing and transport processes in fluids
  • cooperative control of multi-vehicle systems
  • networking and communication systems
  • biological systems
  • quantum measurement and control
  • control of nonlinear and mechanical systems
  • nonlinear and chaotic dynamics
  • mechanics
  • nonlinear flight dynamics for highly maneuverable aircraft
  • robotics

Selected, active multi-investigator projects:

Faculty: