Meeting Schedule
The IEEE CSS Technical Committee on Control Education meets twice per year with the ACC and CDC conferences. Visit the website of the IEEE CSS Technical Committee on Control Education. This page contains information to support the technical committee meetings and initiatives.
Meeting Minutes
- June 9, 2022 @ ACC Conference
- Dec 14, 2021 @ CDC Conference
- May 27, 2021 @ ACC Conference
Technical Committee Scope
- University education and continuing education issues in control
- Methodology for improving the theory, practice and accessibility of control systems education
- Control education laboratories, experiments, computer aided design, distance and virtual education technologies
- General awareness among pre-college students and teachers of the importance of systems and control technology and its cross-disciplinary nature
Technical Committee Tasks
- Promote control with its cross-boundary nature as a field that spans science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
- Provide students at all levels, including pre-college, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate, the opportunity to explore the world of control engineering
- Organize workshops and special sessions on education bringing academia and industry together to facilitate learning experiences to attract students to control engineering
- Communicate to the public at large the control field
- Engage all technical committees in control education issues and activities
- Organize semiannual meetings of the committee and use them as a platform to promote the control field
Technical Committee Members
- Chair: John Hedengren
- co-Chair (IFAC): Antonio Visioli
- Ahmad Al-Dabbagh
- Alejandro Rojas
- Anthony Rossiter
- Atanas Serbezov
- Ben Sweet
- Bhagyesh Patil
- Bonnie Ferri
- Bozenna Pasik-Duncan
- Brian Douglas
- Burak Aydin
- Daniel Rivera
- Daniel Abramovitch
- Danilo Oliveira Martins
- Elena Zattoni
- Hafiz Noor Nabi
- Helon Vicente Hultmann Ayala
- James Pickering
- Jeffrey Kantor
- Laurent Couture
- Mohamed Ismail Mohamed Zifan
- Molly Shor
- Niloofar Raeyatdoost
- Peter Martin
- Pooria Dashtestani
- Ravinder Singh
- Salvador Cardona
- Sebastián Dormido
- Sinan Bank
- Sk Hasan
- Srimanti Roychoudhury
- Steffi Knorn
- Steve Brunton
- Taleb Bou Hamdan
- Join the IEEE CSS Control Education group on LinkedIn
Request to join Technical Committee by filling out application form. Indicate initiatives to lead, advise, or otherwise contribute. With the recent change in leadership, some long-standing contributors to this committee may be inadvertently missed. We value your contributions and look forward to working together.
Initiatives
Curate Control Education Material
- Resourcium from Brian Douglas
- CACHE Control Resources from John Hedengren
Control Education Survey
- Industrial Control Survey from IEEE CSS Technical Committee on Control Education
- Control Survey from IFAC Control Education Technical Committee
Dynamics and Control Online Courses
- Dynamics and Control Channels
Workshops and Conferences
- Workshop for Middle and High School Students and Teachers: What are Feedback Systems and How are They Critical to Our Increasingly Automated World, Dr. Daniel Abramovitch, Agilent Technologies and Dr. Bozenna Pasik-Duncan, University of Kansas, 1:00 PM – 4:15 PM (US Central Time) Wednesday, May 26, 2021.
- IFAC Symposium on Advances in Control Education held in Hamburg Bergedorf, Germany, on July 24-27, 2022.
Partnerships
AACC Technical Committee on Control Education
- Chair: Daniel Abramovitch
IFAC Technical Committee on Control Education
- Chair: Antonio Visioli
Presentations
Publications
- Rossiter, J.A., Serbezov, A., Visioli, A., Žáková, K., Huba, M., A survey of international views on a first course in systems and control for engineering undergraduates, IFAC Journal of Systems and Control, 13, 100092, 2020. Article
- Rossiter, J.A., Hedengren, J.D., Serbezov, A., Technical Committee on Control Education: A First Course in Systems and Control Engineering, IEEE Control Systems Magazine, Volume 41, Issue 1, pp. 20-23, 18 Jan 2021, doi:10.1109/MCS.2020.3033106 Article | Preprint
- Rossiter, J.A., Cassandras, C.G., Hespanha, J., Dormido, S., Torre, L., Ranade, G., Visioli, A., Hedengren, J.D., Murray, R.M., Antsaklis, P., Lamnabhi-Lagarrigue, F., Parisini, T., Control education for societal-scale challenges: A community roadmap, Annual Reviews in Control, 2023, ISSN 1367-5788, DOI: 10.1016/j.arcontrol.2023.03.007 Article (Open Access)