Professor Brian Anderson
Areas of expertise
- Control Systems, Robotics And Automation 090602
- Automation And Control Engineering 091302
- Calculus Of Variations, Systems Theory And Control Theory 010203
- Signal Processing 090609
- Networking And Communications 080503
- Navigation And Position Fixing 090904
- Wireless Communications 100510
- Circuits And Systems 090601
Biography
Research interests:
Professor Anderson's research includes many contributions in the area of circuits, signal processing and control; currently his work focuses on distributed control of multiagent systems and econometric modelling.
Bio:
He held many visiting appointments in the United States, Europe and Asia, including the University of California, Berkeley, Stanford University, Yale University, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and Tokyo Institute of Technology.
Professor Anderson has served as a member of a number of government bodies, including the Australian Science and Technology Council and Prime Minister's Science Council. He was a board member of Cochlear Limited, the world's major supplier of cochlear implants, from 1995 to 2005. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, and an Honorary Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Australia. In 1989, he became a Fellow of the Royal Society, London, and in 2002 a Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Engineering. He holds honorary doctorates of the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, and five Australian universities. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in 1993 and Companion in 2016... » Read more
Researcher's projects
- Australian Research Council: Cooperative Control of Networked Systems with Constraints
- Australian Research Council: Control and Optimization of Distributed Multiagent Formations
Past student projects
(Since 2012)
Zhiyong Sun: Robust Control of Multi-Agent Formations (PhD)
Mengbin (Ben) Ye: Control of Euler-Lagrange Systems and Opinion Dynamics (PhD)
James Russell: Localizaiont of GPS-Denied UAVs (BE)
Mohsen Zamani: Econometric Modelling and Linear Systems (PhD)
Mohammad Deghat: Control of multi-agent formations (PhD)
Lu Xia: Sensor Network Localization (BE)
Zijie Zhang: The Theoretical Analysis of Information Dissemination Process in Wireless Multi-hop Networks (PhD)
Baoqi Huang: Performance Evaluation in Sensor Network Localization (PhD)
Sehchun Ng: Graph-theoretic Analysis on the fundamental properties of
Wireless Multi-hop Network (PhD)
Yiming Ji: Bias analysis and reduction in localization problems (PhD)