George J. Pappas is the Joseph Moore Professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering at the University of
Pennsylvania. He also holds a secondary appointment in the Departments of Computer and Information Sciences, and Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics. He is member of the GRASP Lab and the PRECISE Center. He currently serves as the Deputy Dean for Research in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. His research focuses on control theory and in particular, hybrid systems, embedded systems, hierarchical and distributed control systems, with applications to unmanned aerial vehicles, distributed robotics, green buildings, and biomolecular networks. He is a Fellow of IEEE, and has received various awards such as the Antonio Ruberti Young Researcher Prize, the George S. Axelby Award, and the National Science Foundation PECASE.
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June 2012: George J. Pappas will be an invited speaker at the 22nd International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS) in Sao Paolo, Brazil. More
June 2012: George J. Pappas will be an invited speaker at the 4th IFAC Conference on Analysis and Design of Hybrid Systems (ADHS) in Eindhoven, Netherlands. More
December 2011: George J. Pappas will be a semi-plenary speaker at the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference in Orlando, FL. More
May 2011: Paper on wireless manipulation of single cells is a finalist for the Best Manipulation Paper award at IEEE ICRA 2011 in Shanghai, China. More
April 2011: George J. Pappas will be a plenary speaker at CPSWEEK 2011. CPSWeek brings together five leading conferences - HSCC, ICCPS, IPSN, LCTES, and RTAS on various aspects on the research and development of
cyber-physical systems. More
December 2010: George J. Pappas Receives Ruberti Young Researcher Prize by
the IEEE Control Systems Society. The Ruberti prize recognizes
distinguished cutting-edge contributions by a young researcher to the theory or application of systems and control. More
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Approximate bisimulation: a bridge between computer science and control theory.
Antoine Girard, and George J. Pappas.
European Journal of Control. 5-6:568–578, 2011.
The wireless control network: a new approach for control over networks.
Miroslav Pajic, Shreyas Sundaram, George J. Pappas, Rahul Mangharam.
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 56(10):2305-2318, October 2011.
Compositional modeling and analysis of multi-hop control networks.
Rajeev Alur, Alessandro D'Innocenzo, Karl H. Johansson, George J. Pappas, and Gera Weiss.
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 56(10):2345-2357, October 2011.
Joint metering and conflict resolution in air traffic control.
Jerome Le Ny, and George J. Pappas.
AIAA Journal on Guidance, Control, and Navigation. 34(5):1507-1518, September-October 2011.
Graph theoretic connectivity control of mobile robot networks.
Michael Zavlanos, Magnus Egerstedt, and George J. Pappas.
Proceedings of the IEEE. 99(9):1525-1540, September 2011.
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