The paper on Critical Examination of Clearance Concepts for Revealing the Potential for Errors in Clinical Drug Dosing Decisions has been accepted for publication in American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Journal.
Journal Publication
The paper on Learning-based SMPC for Reference Tracking under State-dependent Uncertainty: An Application to Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jets for Plasma Medicine has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology.
Workshop
Ali has organized a workshop on Machine Learning and Model Predictive Control at the IFAC Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes.
Invited Sessions
Invited session on “Recent Advances in Model Predictive Control for Uncertain Systems” at the American Control Conference.
Invited session on “Advances in Set-based and Stochastic Methods for Estimation and Control of Nonlinear Process Systems” at the IFAC Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes.
News
Ali has been elected as the Chair of the IEEE CSS Technical Committee on Process Control.
Journal Publication
The paper on Perspectives on Machine Learning-assisted Plasma Medicine: Towards Automated Plasma Treatment has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions of Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences.
Journal Publication
The paper on Data-Driven LPV Model Predictive Control of a Cold Atmospheric Plasma Jet for Biomaterials Processing has been accepted for publication in Control Engineering Practice.
Journal Publication
The paper on Deep Learning for Characterizing the Self-Assembly of Three-Dimensional Colloidal Systems has been accepted for publication in Soft Matter.
Journal Publication
The paper on Data-Driven Scenario Optimization for Automated Controller Tuning with Probabilistic Performance Guarantees has been accepted for publication in IEEE Control Systems Letters.
Journal Publication
The paper on Fast Approximate Learning-based Multistage Nonlinear Model Predictive Control using Gaussian Processes and Deep Neural Networks has been accepted for publication in Computers and Chemical Engineering.
News
Ali has been elected as the AIChE CAST Area 10b: Systems and Process Control Programming Coordinator for 2023.
Journal Publication
The paper on Observation for Markov Jump Piecewise-Affine Systems With Admissible Region-Switching Paths has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.
Congratulations Kimberly!
Kimberly won the 2020 Women in Chemical Engineering (WIC) Travel Award! The award covers her registration fees for the 2020 Virtual AIChE Annual Meeting and her 2021 AIChE membership. Congratulations Kimberly!
Congratulations Kimberly!
Kimberly was awarded the outstanding Graduate Student Instructor award for teaching CBE 40: Introduction to Chemical Engineering Design. Congratulations Kimberly!
Conference Publications
The papers on Safe Learning-based Model Predictive Control under State- and Input-dependent Uncertainty using Scenario Trees, A Low-complexity Tube Controller using Contractive Invariant Sets, and Tractable Global Solutions to Bayesian Optimal Experiment Design have been accepted for presentation at the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control.
Congratulations team!
The paper on Safe Dose Delivery in Plasma Medicine using Projected Neural Network-based Fast Approximate NMPC is selected as the winner of the Applications Paper Awards of the IFAC World Congress 2020.
Invited Talk
Ali will deliver an invited talk at the State-of-the-art Applications for Model Predictive Control Workshop at the 4th IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications 2020.
News
Ali was promoted to Associate Professor on July 1st, 2020!
Congratulations George!
George was selected as a finalist of the CAST Directors’ Student Presentation Awards to present his work “Deep Learning for Probabilistic Uncertainty Quantification of an Integrated Biomanufacturing System for Martian Colonization” during the 2020 AIChE Annual Meeting.
Journal Publication
The paper on A Polytopic Approach for Stability Analysis and Stabilization of Discrete-time Non-homogeneous Semi-Markov Jump Linear Systems has been accepted for publication in Automatica.