Current Position:
Tampere University, Finland
Associate Professor, January 2024 - present
Head of Intelligent Networked Systems Group
Automation Technology and Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Education:
Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
Dr.-Ing. in Control Engineering, October 2012
Thesis: Performance-oriented distributed control design for interconnected systems
Supervisor: Prof. Sandra Hirche
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
M.Eng. in Mechanical and Control Engineering, March 2008
Thesis: Coverage control with anisotropic sensors
Supervisor: Prof. Masayuki Fujita
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
B.Eng. in Control Systems Engineering, March 2006
Thesis: Development of walking assistive device for disabled people (in Japanese)
Supervisor: Prof. Masashi Shimizu
Previous Position:
Tampere University, Finland
Assistant Professor, May 2019 - January 2024
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
University of Central Florida, USA
Research associate, 2018 - 2019
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida, USA
Postdoctoral researcher, November 2012 - 2017
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
Research assistant, April 2008 - May 2011
Institute of Automatic Control Engineering
Teaching Experience:
Instructor, Tampere University
Fundamentals of mobile robots (AUT.710), spring semester
Distributed control and optimization of cyber-physical systems (AUT.360), spring semester
Guest lecturer, University of Central Florida
Introduction to Smart Grid (EEL4932), spring semester 2016
prepared and taught modules on the topic "Power system resilience"
Teaching Assistant, Technische Universitaet Muenchen
Sliding mode control, summer semester 2009
Nonlinear systems, summer semester 2010
Networked control systems (topic: coverage control problem), summer semester 2009
Mentor, Technische Universitaet Muenchen
Advanced seminar, winter semester (2008,2009), summer semester (2009-2011)
Project laboratory, summer semester 2011
Teaching Assistant, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Information processing (programming with C), summer semester 2007
Academic Service and Membership:
Editorial Service
Associate Editor, IEEE Access, 2018-present
Reviewer in Journals:
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
Automatica
IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems
IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
IEEE Transactions on Robotics
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems
IEEE Control Systems Letters
International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control
IEEE Systems Journal
IEEE Access
Neurocomputing
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Linear Algebra and its Applications
Journal of Wireless Networks
Journal of Intelligent Service Robotics
International Journal of Robotics and Automation
Energies
Public Transport
Reviewer in Conferences:
IEEE Conference on Robotics and Automation
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems
IEEE Conference on Decision and Control
IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control
IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications
American Control Conference
European Control Conference
The World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control
SIAM Conference on Control and Its Application
International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision
IFAC Conference on Analysis and Design of Hybrid Systems
IEEE Conference on Computer Aided Control System Design - Systems under Uncertainty
IEEE CIS-RAM
IFAC International Conference on Intelligent Control and Automation Science
Session chair:
Control on Networked Domain, SIAM Conference on Control and Its Application, 2013
Member of:
IEEE-Control System Society (2008-present)
SIAM member (2013)
SICE student member (2006-2008)