Scholar
Melkior Ornik
Google Scholar ID: VRGOm6EAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Citations & Impact
Citations
671
H-index
14
i10-index
20
Publications
20
Co-authors
95
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Currently a Guest Editor for the Applications of Hybrid Systems special issue of Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems journal.
Research Experience
- Leads the LEADCAT (LEArning, Decision, Control, AuTonomy) research group. The primary research focus is: How to ensure safe and performant behavior of systems operating in scenarios where only limited knowledge of the system and the environment is available?
Background
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, with cross-appointments (0%) to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Coordinated Science Laboratory, and an affiliate position at the Discovery Partners Institute in Chicago. Broadly interested in control and autonomy, particularly the intersection of control and data in complex environments.
Miscellany
- Enjoys teaching and is committed to supporting students' creativity, individuality, and well-being. Serves as a Faculty Mental Health Ambassador.
