Jorge Cortes
Location: (La Jolla, CA)
Personal Research Web Page: http://tintoretto.ucsd.edu/jorge
Keywords: Cooperative Control, Sensor Networks, Distributed Coordination Algorithms, Nonlinear Control, Geometric Control, Distributed Robotics, Multi-Agent Systems
Posted on: Monday, June 8th, 2009
Broad Research Area: AI / Machine Learning / Robotics / Vision, Information Systems / Information Science, Mobile / Ubiquitous / Embedded Computing
Research Interests:
Jorge Cortés is an Associate Professor with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, San Diego. He received the Licenciatura degree in mathematics from the Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, in 1997, and the Ph.D. degree in engineering mathematics from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, in 2001. He held postdoctoral positions at the Systems, Signals and Control Department of the University of Twente in 2002 and at the Coordinated Science Laboratory of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 2002 to 2004. He was an Assistant Professor with the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics at the University of California, Santa Cruz from 2004 to 2007. He received a NSF CAREER award in 2006. He is the author of the book Geometric, Control and Numerical Aspects of Nonholonomic Systems (New York: Springer-Verlag, 2002) and the recipient of the 2006 Spanish Society of Applied Mathematics Young Researcher Prize. He currently serves in the Editorial Board of Systems and Control Letters and the European Journal of Control and in the Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Control Systems Society.
Contact Information:
Phone: 858-822-7930
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Web: http://tintoretto.ucsd.edu/jorge
