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December 2015

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Publications Activities Vice-President FABRIZIO DABBENE Politecnico di Torino, Italy http://www.ieeecss.org/publications/css-publications

Journal Editors IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

PANOS J. ANTSAKLIS University of Notre Dame http://www.ieeecss.org/publications/tac IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

THOMAS PARISINI Imperial College, UK http://www.ieeecss.org/publications/tcst IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems

IOANNIS PASCHALIDIS Boston University

MAGNUS EGERSTEDT Deputy Editor-in-Chief

http://www.ieeecss.org/publications/transactions-control-network-systems IEEE Control Systems Magazine

JONATHAN HOW Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://www.ieeecss.org/publications/csm Electronics Editor E-letter on Systems, Control and Signal Processing

MARIA PRANDINI Politecnico di Milano, Italy http://www.ieeecss.org/publications/e-letter/e-letter *Submission and editorial instructions can be found on each publication’s homepage For subscription to the monthly E-Letter, please visit: http://www.ieeecss.org/newsletter/subscriptions

DECEMBER 2015

SOCIETYPERIODICALS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON

A PUBLICATION OF THE IEEE CONTROL SYSTEMS SOCIETY

DECEMBER 2015 VOLUME 61 NUMBER 12 IETAA9 ( ISSN 0018-9286)

Table of Contents Full Text: PDF [48 KB]

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control Publication information

Full Text: PDF [134 KB] Scanning the Issue

Full Text: PDF [38 KB] Full Papers H-infinity Control of Descriptor Systems Possessing Invariant Zeros on the Imaginary Axis and Infinity J. D. Stefanovski Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [1578 KB] Opportunistic Control Over Shared Wireless Channels K. Gatsis, M. Pajic, A. Ribeiro, G. J. Pappas Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [386 KB] Robotic Surveillance and Markov Chains with Minimal Weighted Kemeny Constant R. Patel, P. Agharkar, F. Bullo Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [1898 KB] Robustness of Stochastic Discrete-time Switched Linear Systems with Application to Control with Shared Resources L. Greco, A. Chaillet, E. Panteley Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [483 KB] Probabilistic Performance Guarantees for Distributed Self-Assembly M. J. Fox, J. S. Shamma Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [340 KB]

Distributed Switching Control to Achieve Almost Sure Safety for Leader-Follower Vehicular Networked Systems B. Hu, M. D. Lemmon Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [1306 KB] Stability Preserving Simulations and Bisimulations for Hybrid Systems P. Prabhakar, G. E. Dullerud, M. Viswanathan Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [880 KB] Synchronization of Identical Oscillators Coupled through a Symmetric Network with Dynamics: A Constructive Approach with Applications to Parallel Operation of Inverters L. A. B. Torres, J. P. Hespanha, J. Moehlis Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [1010 KB] Characterizations of Input-to-State Stability for Systems with Multiple Invariant Sets D. Angeli, D. Efimov Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [790 KB] Technical Notes and Correspondence Distributed Blind Calibration in Lossy Sensor Networks via Output Synchronization M. S. Stankovic, S. S. Stankovic, K. H. Johansson Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [136 KB] A Nonlinear Transformation for Reaching Dynamic Consensus in Multi-agent Systems C. Huang, X. Ye Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [159 KB]

AUTOMATIC CONTROL

SAT-based Control of Concurrent Software for Deadlock Avoidance J. Stanley, H. Liao, S. Lafortune Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [461 KB] Cooperative Global Output Regulation of Second-Order Nonlinear Multi-agent Systems with Unknown Control Direction Y. Su Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [518 KB] Robust Constrained Control for MIMO Nonlinear Systems Based on Disturbance Observer M. Chen, P. Shi, C-C. Lim Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [523 KB] Singularly Perturbed Lie Bracket Approximation H-B. Durr, M. Krstic, A. Scheinker, C. Ebenbauer Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [146 KB] Towards a Generic Constructive Nonlinear Control Design Tool using Relaxed Control B. Jayawardhana Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [408 KB] Risk-Sensitive Control under Markov Modulated Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attack Strategies G. K. Befekadu, V. Gupta, P. J. Antsaklis Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [535 KB] Further Results on Paracontracting Matrices and Correction to ``Optimal Semistable Control in Ad Hoc Network Systems: A Sequential Two-Stage Approach'' Q. Hui Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [156 KB] A Second-order Multi-agent Network for Bound-Constrained Distributed Optimization Q. Liu, J. Wang Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [291 KB] Synchronization of Complex Networks via Aperiodically Intermittent Pinning Control X. Liu, T. Chen Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [632 KB] Non-Trivial Output Synchronization of Heterogeneous Passive Systems S-J. Lee, K-K. Oh, H-S. Ahn Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [494 KB]

Lifted Evaluation of mp-MIQP Solutions A. Fuchs, D. Axehill, M. Morari Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [304 KB] A Semidefinite Relaxation Procedure for Fault Tolerant Observer Design F. R. Segundo Sevilla, I. M. Jaimoukha, B. Chaudhuri, P. Korba Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [327 KB] Simple Cascade Observer for a Class of Nonlinear Systems with Long Output Delays M. Farza, M. M'Saad, T. Menard, M. Lamine Fall, O. Gehan, E. Pigeon Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [385 KB] Implicit Lyapunov-Krasovski Functionals For Stability Analysis and Control Design of Time-Delay Systems A. Polyakov, D. Efimov, W. Perruquetti, J-P. Richard Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [321 KB] Properties of the Time-Optimal Control for Lagrangian Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems S. A. Reshmin Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [330 KB] Sequential Randomized Algorithms for Robust Convex Optimization T. Wada, Y. Fujisaki Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [416 KB] Receding Horizon Based Feedback Optimization for Mix-valued Logical Networks D. Cheng, Y. Zhao, T. Xu Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [176 KB] Stochastic Estimation for Two-State Linear Dynamic Systems with Additive Cauchy Noises J. H. Fernandez, J. L. Speyer, M. Idan Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [417 KB] Stochastic Control for Linear Systems with Additive Cauchy Noises J. H. Fernandez, J. L. Speyer, M. Idan Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [223 KB] An Existence Result for Hierarchical Stackelberg v/s Stackelberg Games A. A. Kulkarni, U. V. Shanbhag Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [321 KB]

Spectrum of Monodromy Operator for a Time-Delay System with Application to Stability Analysis J. H. Kim, T. Hagiwara, K. Hirata Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [541 KB] On the Problem of Minimum Asymptotic Exit Rate for Stochastically Perturbed Multi-Channel Dynamical Systems G. K. Befekadu, P. J. Antsaklis Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [79 KB] Comments on "Observability of Switched Linear Systems: Characterization and Observer Design" A. Tanwani, H. Shim, D. Liberzon Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [31 KB] An Asymptotic Ratio Characterization of Input-to-State Stability D. Liberzon, H. Shim Abstract ⏐ Full Text: PDF [31 KB] Introducing IEEE Collabratec Full Text: PDF [1925 KB] IEEE Membership Can Help You Reach Your Personal Goals Full Text: PDF [2580 KB] IEEE Control Systems Society Information Full Text: PDF [168 KB]

DECEMBER 2015 Volume 35 Number 6

Front Cover Full Text: PDF [1018 KB] Table of Contents Full Text: PDF [1794 KB] My First Year as EIC [From the Editor] J. How Full Text: PDF [723 KB]

Control of Teams [About This Issue] J. How Full Text: PDF [1206 KB] Discovering China [President’s Message] M. Valcher Full Text: PDF [749 KB]

CSS News J. How Full Text: PDF [148 KB] [25 Years Ago] Full Text: PDF [197 KB] IEEE Control Systems Magazine Board Full Text: PDF [233 KB] Women in Control [Member Activities] S. Hirche Full Text: PDF [2262 KB]

New Member of the Editorial Board [Publication Activities] J. How Full Text: PDF [228 KB] Intelligent Control [Technical Activities] S. Jagannathan Full Text: PDF [190 KB]

Smart Cities and Control [Technical Activities] R. Sengupta, S. Amin, A. Annaswamy, S. Moura, V. Bulusu Full Text: PDF [248 KB] Francis J. Doyle III [People in Control] Full Text: PDF [1835 KB] Spyros Reveliotis [People in Control] Full Text: PDF [825 KB] Warren Dixon [People in Control] Full Text: PDF [1222 KB] Heavy-Duty Vehicle Platooning for Sustainable Freight Transportation: A Cooperative Method To Enhance Safety and Efficiency A. Alam, B. Besselink, V. Turri, J. Martensson, K. Johansson Full Text: PDF [5161 KB]

Human Supervisory Control of Robotic Teams: Integrating Cognitive Modeling with Engineering Design J. Peters, V. Srivastava, G. Taylor, A. Surana, M. Eckstein, F. Bullo Full Text: PDF [2454 KB]

Nonlinear Control [Bookshelf] M. Minor Full Text: PDF [2208 KB] Book Announcements [Bookshelf] Full Text: PDF [3030 KB] IEEE Mediterranean Control and Automation Conference [Conference Reports] J. Quevedo, S. Dormido Full Text: PDF [1464 KB] 2015 American Control Conference [Conference Reports] R. Braatz Full Text: PDF [4593 KB]

The 27th Chinese Control and Decision Conference [Conference Calendar] C. Wen, Z. Jia Full Text: PDF [955 KB]

International Conference on Systems and Control Report [Conference Calendar] A. Aitouche, D. Mehdi, M. Chaabane Full Text: PDF [1175 KB] Nazli E. Kahveci [Obituary] Full Text: PDF [212 KB] [Conference Calendar] Full Text: PDF [346 KB]

Minutes of the IEEE Control Systems Society Board of Governors Meeting [CSS Business] Full Text: PDF [372 KB] IEEE Control Systems Society Bylaws [CSS Business] Full Text: PDF [363 KB]

IEEE Control Systems Society Full Text: PDF [212 KB] 2015 Annual Index Full Text: PDF [385 KB] Haikus Chill in Fall (On the Lighter Side] J. van Antwerp Full Text: PDF [607 KB]

Invited  Session  Proposals  Due:  

March  12,  2015  [PASSED]  

Initial  Submissions  Due:  

March  24,  2015  [PASSED]  

Workshop  Proposals  Due:  

May  1,  2015  [PASSED]  

Decision  Notification:  

Mid-­‐July  [PASSED]  

Registration  Opens:  

August  3,  2015    

Final  Submissions  Due:  

Mid-­‐September  [PASSED]  

 

2015 CONFERENCE ON DECISION & CONTROL

DECEMBER 15-18, 2015

OSAKA, JAPAN

Osaka is the center of the second largest

metropolitan area in Japan, formed together

with the nearby cities Kobe and Kyoto. The

conference venue is located at the heart of

the city on the island Nakanoshima. Many

tourist sites such as Osaka Castle, the vibrant

business and entertainment districts of Umeda

and Namba, as well as the Bay Area with

various museums and shops can be reached

Important Dates

Upcoming IEEE Conferences

CDC 2015

http://www.cdc2015.ctrl.titech.ac.jp/

HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

Important Dates September 27, 2015: Draft Manuscripts Due [PASSED]

October 5, 2015: Best Student Paper Nominations [PASSED]

October 16, 2015: Workshop Proposals Due [PASSED]

January 31, 2016: Acceptance/Rejection Notice

March 15, 2016: Final Manuscript Submission Due

BOSTON, MA, USA JULY 6-8, 2016

ACC 2016

http://acc2016.a2c2.org/

http://www.msc2016.org/

April 15, 2016: Contributed papers, Invited session proposals, and Invited papers deadline

April 15, 2016: Workshop proposals deadline

July 1, 2016: Notification of Acceptance /Rejection

July 15, 2016: Final submission deadline

July 15, 2016: Advance registration deadline

2016 IEEE

Multi-Conference

On Systems and Control

September 19-21, 2016 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Submission Site Open: January 4, 2016

Invited Session Proposals Due: March 7, 2016

Initial Submissions Due: March 15, 2016

Workshop Proposals Due: May 2, 2016

Decision Notification: End-July 2016

Registration Opens: August 1, 2016

Final Submissions Due: Mid-September 2016

CDC 2016

The CDC is recognized as the premier scientific and

engineering conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory

and practice of systems and control. The CDC annually

brings together an international community of researchers and

practitioners in the field of automatic control to discuss new research results, perspectives on

future developments, and innovative applications relevant to decision making, automatic

control, and related areas.

December 12-14, 2016

LAS VEGAS NEVADA

USA

55th Conference on Decision and Control

IMPORTANT DATES

http://www.cdc2016.ieeecss.org/

http://acc2017.a2c2.org/

   

 Draft Manuscripts: September 19, 2016

Best Student Paper Nominations:

September 30, 2016

Workshop Proposals: October 10, 2016

Acceptance/Rejection Notice:

January 15, 2017

Final Manuscript Submission: February 28, 2017

2017 AMERICAN CONTROL CONFERENCE

MAY 24-26, 2017

SEATTLE, WA, USA

The 2017 American Control Conference will be held Wednesday through Friday, May 24-26 at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel, centrally located in the heart of downtown

Seattle, WA. Sheraton Seattle Hotel is near nightlife, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, just a walk to all of Seattle's known sights such as the

Seattle Waterfront, Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Seattle

Aquarium, and the Washington State Ferries.

Important Dates

ACC 2017