Eyad H. Abed
Scholar

Eyad H. Abed

Google Scholar ID: m9a2tp8AAAAJ
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park
Control SystemsNonlinear DynamicsElectric Power SystemsNetworks
Citations & Impact
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Citations
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Fellow of the IEEE
  • - Recipient of several awards, including the Presidential Young Investigator Award from the National Science Foundation, the O. Hugo Schuck Best Paper award from the American Automatic Control Council, a Senior Fulbright Scholar Award from the Council for the International Exchange of Scholars, the Outstanding Systems Engineering Faculty Award of the Institute for Systems Research, the Alan Berman Research Publication Award from the Naval Research Laboratory, and two teaching awards from the University of Maryland.
  • - Served on the editorial boards of the IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control and the journal Nonlinear Dynamics.
  • - Member of the Executive Committee of the IEEE Control Systems Society, and served as its Vice President for Financial Activities during 2007-2009.
Research Experience
  • - 2014-2017: Program Director in the Energy, Power, Control and Networks (EPCN) Program within the Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems (ECCS) of the U.S. National Science Foundation.
  • - 2002-2008: Director of the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland.
  • - 2009-2012: Dean of the College of Information Technology at the United Arab Emirates University.
Education
  • Received the S.B. degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1979, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in 1981 and 1982, respectively, from the University of California at Berkeley, all in Electrical Engineering.
Background
  • Research interests include system and control theory, electric power system dynamics and control, systems engineering, the analysis and design of complex networks (including communication networks and social networks), and aerospace control systems.
Miscellany
  • Consulted for several corporations and government agencies in the application of control and dynamic modeling to problems in energy, radar, and aircraft engine dynamics.
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