Alessandro Astolfi
Scholar

Alessandro Astolfi

Google Scholar ID: Ogh_wa0AAAAJ
Imperial College London and University of Rome Tor Vergata
Control theoryAutomatic ControlNonlinear SystemsModel ReductionReduced-order Modelling
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
8,037
 
H-index
41
 
i10-index
152
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
116
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Philip Leverhulme Prize (2003): to recognize the outstanding research achievements of young scholars of distinction and promise based in UK institutions
  • - IEEE Control Systems Society Antonio Ruberti Young Researcher Prize (2007): given annually to recognize distinguished cutting-edge contributions by a young researcher to the theory or application of systems and control
  • - IEEE Fellow (2009): for contributions to nonlinear control theory and its applications to mechanical, electromechanical and power systems
  • - Chair of the Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Control Systems Society (2009--)
Research Experience
  • - Research Assistant at the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich (1992-1996)
  • - Lecturer in Nonlinear Control Theory at the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich (1995-1996)
  • - Visiting Lecturer on Control of constrained systems at the Terza University of Rome (1996)
  • - Lecturer in Control Engineering at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (1996-2000)
  • - Associate Professor at Dept. of Electronics and Information, Politecnico di Milano, Milan (1998-2003)
  • - Visiting Lecturer on Nonlinear Control at Rice University, Houston (1999)
  • - Visiting Professor in Nonlinear Control at Kepler University, Linz (2000)
  • - Senior Lecturer in Control Engineering at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2000-2002)
  • - Visiting Professor in Nonlinear Control at SUPELEC, Paris (2001)
  • - Reader in Nonlinear Control Theory at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2002-2005)
  • - Visiting Fellow at the Mittag-Leffler Institute, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, (May-June 2003)
  • - Professor of Nonlinear Control Theory at the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London (2005-)
  • - Professor at Dipartimento di Informatica Sistemi e Produzione, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome (2005-)
Education
  • - Diploma cum laude in Electrical Engineering at University of Rome 'La Sapienza' (1991)
  • - Nachdiplomstudium (M.Sc.) in Informationstechnik from the ETH-Zurich (1995)
  • - Doktor in Technischen Wissenschaften (PhD) with medal of honour from the ETH-Zurich (1995). Thesis on Discontinuous control of nonholonomic systems.
  • - Dottorato di Ricerca (PhD) from the University of Rome 'La Sapienza' (1996). Thesis on Robust control of nonlinear systems.
Background
  • Research Interests: Nonlinear Control Theory, Applied Mathematics. Born on October 11th, 1967, in Rome, Italy.
Miscellany
  • Collaboration Network includes several well-known international institutions and individuals.