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This is an alphabetical list of people who have made significant contributions in the fields of system analysis and control theory.

Eminent researchers

The eminent researchers (born after 1920) include the winners of at least one award of the IEEE Control Systems Award, the Giorgio Quazza Medal, the Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize, the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award, the Rufus Oldenburger Medal, or higher awards such as the IEEE Medal of Honor and the National Medal of Science. The earlier pioneers such as Nicolas Minorsky (1885–1970), Harry Nyquist (1889–1976), Harold Locke Hazen (1901–1980), Charles Stark Draper (1901–1987), Hendrik Wade Bode (1905–1982), Gordon S. Brown (1907–1996), John F. Coales (1907–1999), Rufus Oldenburger (1908–1969), John R. Ragazzini (1912–1988), Nathaniel B. Nichols (1914–1997), John Zaborszky (1914–2008) and Harold Chestnut (1917–2001) are not included.

NameInstitutionNationalityContributionsAgeAwards
Brian D. O. AndersonAustralian National UniversityAustralian1941Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1992),IEEE Control Systems Award (1997),Giorgio Quazza Medal (1999)
Karl Johan ÅströmLund UniversitySwedish1 Author of five books, including Introduction to Stochastic Control Theory (1970 and Dover, 2006) and (with Wittenmark) of Adaptive Control (Addison-Wesley, 1995).1934Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1985),Giorgio Quazza Medal (1988),IEEE Control Systems Award (1990)
Michael Athans(Μιχαήλ Αθανασιάδης)Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyGreek-American1937Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1993),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1995)
John BaillieulBoston UniversityAmerican2 Works on robotics, mechanical system control and non-holonomic constraints.1945Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2011)
B. Ross BarmishUniversity of Wisconsin–MadisonCanadian-American3 Author of New Tools for Robustness of Linear Systems (Macmillan, 1994). For fundamental contributions to the analysis of systems with parametric uncertainty and to probabilistic robustness, and for contributions to the design of stock-trading algorithms that are robust to market variability. IEEE fellow and IFAC fellow.1949Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2013)
Tamer BaşarUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–ChampaignTurkish-American4 Works on dynamic games, control and communication theory, etc.1946Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2004),Giorgio Quazza Medal (2005),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2006),IEEE Control Systems Award (2014)
Richard E. BellmanUniversity of Southern CaliforniaAmerican1920–1984John von Neumann Theory Prize (1976),IEEE Medal of Honor (1979),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1984)
Dimitri P. Bertsekas(Δημήτρης Παντελής Μπερτσεκάς)Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyGreek-American1942Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2014),John von Neumann Theory Prize (2018),IEEE Control Systems Award (2022)
Stephen P. BoydStanford UniversityAmerican5 Works on engineering applications of convex optimization. Winner of John R. Ragazzini Award in control systems.1958IEEE Control Systems Award (2013)
Roger W. BrockettHarvard UniversityAmerican6 Works on dynamics and control of smart structures.1938Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1989),IEEE Control Systems Award (1991),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2005),Giorgio Quazza Medal (2017)
Arthur E. Bryson, Jr.Stanford UniversityAmerican1925Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1980),IEEE Control Systems Award (1984),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1990)
Peter E. CainesMcGill UniversityCanadian7 Works in the areas of stochastic, adaptive, large scale and hybrid systems, Mean Field Games (or Nash Certainty Equivalence). Fellow of the IEEE, SIAM, the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and Royal Society of Canada. Recipient of the Bode Lecture Prize in 2009.1945Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2009)
Edward J. DavisonUniversity of TorontoCanadian1928Giorgio Quazza Medal (1993),Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1997)
John C. DoyleCalifornia Institute of TechnologyAmerican8 Co-author of (with Zhou and Glover) Robust and Optimal Control (Prentice Hall, 1996), Essentials of Robust Control (1997), and Feedback Control Theory (Macmillan, 1992).1954IEEE Control Systems Award (2004)
Walter R. EvansGeneral Electric; Rockwell International; Ford Aeronautic CompanyAmerican1920–1999Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1987),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1988)
Bruce FrancisUniversity of TorontoCanadian1947–2018Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2014),IEEE Control Systems Award (2015)
Gene F. FranklinStanford UniversityAmerican1927–2012Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1994),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2005)
Elmer G. GilbertUniversity of MichiganAmerican1930–2019IEEE Control Systems Award (1994),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1996)
Keith GloverUniversity of CambridgeBritish1946IEEE Control Systems Award (2001)
Graham GoodwinUniversity of Newcastle, AustraliaAustralian1945Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1999),Giorgio Quazza Medal (2008),IEEE Control Systems Award (2010),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2013)
J. Karl HedrickUniversity of California, BerkeleyAmerican9 Total Domination of Etcheverry Hall. Seminal contributions in nonlinear control and estimation.1944–2017Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2006)
Yu-Chi "Larry" Ho(何毓琦)Harvard UniversityChinese-American10 Co-author of Applied Optimal Control (1969, 1975), the most cited book on the subject. Since 1983 he has been working on discrete event system theory.1934IEEE Control Systems Award (1989),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1999),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1999)
Alberto IsidoriSapienza University of Rome; Washington University in St. LouisItalian1942Giorgio Quazza Medal (1996),Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2001),IEEE Control Systems Award (2012)
Eliahu I. Jury(إلياهو جوري)University of California, Berkeley; University of MiamiIraqi-American1923Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1986),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1993)
Thomas KailathStanford UniversityIndian-American11 Author of Linear Systems (Prentice Hall, 1980) and co-author of Linear Estimation (Prentice Hall, 2000).1935IEEE Medal of Honor (2007),National Medal of Science (2012)
Rudolf E. Kalman(Kálmán Rudolf Emil)University of Florida; ETH ZurichHungarian-American1930–2016IEEE Medal of Honor (1974),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1976),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1997),Charles Stark Draper Prize (2008),National Medal of Science (2009)
Hidenori Kimura(木村英紀)RikenJapanese1941Giorgio Quazza Medal (2011)

IEEE Control Systems Award (2021)

Petar V. Kokotovic(Петар В. Кокотовић)University of California, Santa BarbaraSerbian-American12 Works on nonlinear control, both adaptive and robust. He initiated the development of back-stepping (a popular, recursive, design technique). Industry consultant on control of car and jet engines.1934Giorgio Quazza Medal (1990),Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1991),IEEE Control Systems Award (1995),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2002)
Arthur J. KrenerNaval Postgraduate SchoolAmerican1942Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2006),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2012),IEEE Control Systems Award (2016)
Miroslav KrsticUniversity of California, San DiegoSerbian-AmericanPDE backstepping control, nonlinear delay systems, extremum seeking, adaptive control, stochastic nonlinear stabilization, and their industrial applications1964Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2017),W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize (2019),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2021),Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2023)
Harold J. KushnerBrown UniversityAmerican1933IEEE Control Systems Award (1992),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2004)
Ioan Doré LandauCNRSFrench1938Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2000)
George LeitmannUniversity of California, BerkeleyAmerican1925Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1995),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2009)
Lennart LjungLinköping UniversitySwedish13 Author of System identification - Theory for the user (Prentice Hall, 1999) and 12 other books. Fellow IEEE.1946Giorgio Quazza Medal (2002),Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2003),IEEE Control Systems Award (2007)
David LuenbergerStanford UniversityAmerican1937Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1990),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1998)
David Q. MayneImperial College LondonBritish14 Works on differential dynamic programming, adaptive control and model predictive control.1930IEEE Control Systems Award (2009),Giorgio Quazza Medal (2014)
Sanjoy K. MitterMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyIndian-American1933IEEE Control Systems Award (2000),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2007)
Manfred MorariETH Zurich; University of Pennsylvania; United TechnologiesAustrian-American15 Works on model predictive control, optimization for control system, Youla-Parametrization, and internal model control (IMC). Co-author of Predictive Control of Linear and Hybrid Systems and the author of Robust Process Control.1951IEEE Control Systems Award (2005),Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2010),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2011),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2015)
A. Stephen MorseYale UniversityAmerican1939IEEE Control Systems Award (1999),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2013)
Richard M. MurrayCalifornia Institute of TechnologyAmerican1963Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2016),IEEE Control Systems Award (2017)
Kumpati S. NarendraYale UniversityIndian-American1933Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (1995),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2003)
Howard H. RosenbrockUniversity of Manchester Institute of Science and TechnologyBritish1920–2010IEEE Control Systems Award (1982),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1994)
Shankar SastryUniversity of California, BerkeleyIndianRufus Oldenburger Medal (2021)
Eduardo D. SontagNortheastern UniversityArgentine-American1951Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2002),IEEE Control Systems Award (2011)
Masayoshi Tomizuka(富塚诚义)University of California, BerkeleyJapanese1946Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2002),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2018)
John G. TruxalState University of New York at Stony BrookAmerican1924–2007Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1991),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1991)
John N. Tsitsiklis(Ιωάννης Νικόλαος Τσιτσικλής)Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyGreek-American1958IEEE Control Systems Award (2018),John von Neumann Theory Prize (2018)
Pravin VaraiyaUniversity of California, BerkeleyIndian-American1940-2022IEEE Control Systems Award (2002),Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize (2005),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (2008)
Mathukumalli VidyasagarUniversity of Texas at DallasIndian16 Professor of Systems Biology Science at the University of Texas at Dallas. Author of Nonlinear systems analysis (Prentice Hall, 1993 and SIAM, 2002).1947IEEE Control Systems Award (2008),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2012)
Jan C. WillemsUniversity of GroningenBelgian17 Author of The analysis of feedback systems (1971). Worked on LQ control, dissipative systems and linear matrix inequalities. Co-author of Introduction to mathematical system theory – a behavioral approach (Wiley, 1998), where the behavioral approach is a representation free way to discuss system dynamics.1939–2013IEEE Control Systems Award (1998)
W. Murray WonhamUniversity of TorontoCanadian1934–2023IEEE Control Systems Award (1987),Giorgio Quazza Medal (2020)
Dante C. YoulaPolytechnic Institute of New York UniversityAmerican1925IEEE Control Systems Award (1988)
Lotfi A. Zadeh(Persian: لطفی علی‌عسگرزادهAzerbaijani: Lütfi Rəhim oğlu Ələsgərzadə)University of California, BerkeleyIranian-Azerbaijani-American1921–2017Eringen Medal (1976),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1993),IEEE Medal of Honor (1995),Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1998),Golden Goose Award (2017)
Moshe Zakai(משה זכאי)TechnionIsraeli1926–2015IEEE Control Systems Award (1993)
George D. ZamesMcGill UniversityPolish-Canadian1934–1997IEEE Control Systems Award (1985),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1996)

Eminent researchers of USSR (including Russian SFSR, Ukrainian SSR, Byelorussian SSR, etc. from 1922 to 1991)

NameInstitutionPlace of birthContributionsAgeAwards
Nikolay Bogolyubov(Никола́й Никола́евич Боголю́бов)National Academy of Sciences of UkraineNizhny NovgorodTogether with Nikolay Krylov developed the describing function method as an approximate procedure for analyzing nonlinear control problems.1909–1992Stalin Prize (1947, 1953),Lenin Prize (1958),USSR State Prize (1984),Lomonosov Gold Medal (1985)
Yakov Z. Tsypkin(Яков За́лманович Цы́пкин)Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Moscow Power Engineering InstituteDnipropetrovsk1919–1997Lenin Prize (1960),Giorgio Quazza Medal (1984),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1989)
N. N. Krasovski(Никола́й Никола́евич Красо́вский)Ural State UniversityYekaterinburg1923Lenin Prize (1976),USSR State Prize (1984),IEEE Control Systems Award (2003)
Vladimir Yakubovich(Влади́мир Андре́евич Якубо́вич)Saint Petersburg State UniversityNovosibirskPioneered the usage of linear matrix inequalities in control theory.18 Considered as the father of the field.1926–2012IEEE Control Systems Award (1996)
Faina Mihajlovna Kirillova(Фаина Михайловна Кириллова)National Academy of Sciences of BelarusZuyevkaDeveloped a constructive theory of extremal problems, proved the quasi-maximum principle for discrete systems, and developed algorithms for adaptive optimization.1931USSR Council of Ministers Prize (1986)
Vadim Utkin(Вадим Иванович Уткин)Ohio State UniversityMoscow1937Lenin Prize (1972),Rufus Oldenburger Medal (2003)

Other active researchers

NameInstitutionNationalityContributionsFieldAwards
Damiano BrigoImperial College19 Works on nonlinear filtering (jointly introduced with Bernard Hanzon and François Le Gland the projection filters).
William L. BroganUniversity of Nevada, Las VegasAuthor of book Modern Control Theory. ISBN 0-13-589763-7
Munther A. DahlehMassachusetts Institute of Technology20 Co-author of Control of Uncertain Systems: A Linear Programing Approach (Prentice Hall, 1995).
Moonyong LeeYeungnam University21 Adviser of Process Systems Design and Control Laboratory. Working on IMC based Optimal Design of Industrial Three Term Controllers, Robust Analytical Design of Multi-loop PID Controllers, Optimization Based Controller Design for Constrained Optimal Control, Advanced Control for Thermally Coupled Distillation Process, Real-time Monitoring and Control Software Package, Optimal Design of Thermally Coupled Distillation Process Including Divided Wall Column.
Karl Henrik JohanssonKTH Royal Institute of TechnologySweden22 Works in many areas, including application of hybrid systems and networked control system, security of cyber-physical systems, and model reduction.IEEE Fellow 2013, Fellow of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Science 2017
Mehran MesbahiUniversity of Washington23 Works on networks, distributed robotics, aerospace GN&C, and optimization. Co-author of the book "Graph Theoretic Methods in Multiagent Networks" (Princeton, 2010).
Jan H. van SchuppenFree University of Amsterdam and CWI24 is author of more than one hundred publications in control theory, system identification, realization theory and filtering.
Arjan van der SchaftUniversity of Groningen25 He is notable for his contributions to network modeling and control of complex systems as Port-Hamiltonian systems, Passivity-based Control,26 Nonlinear H_infty control and Hybrid systems. He is a Fellow of the (IEEE).
S. S. SritharanNaval Postgraduate School27 ( Developed Deterministic and Stochastic Control Theory and nonlinear filtering for Fluid Dynamics and MHD using Navier–Stokes equations and magnetohydrodynamic equations as state space models).
Peter StoicaUppsala University28 Works on System Identification and Modeling.
Jakob StoustrupAalborg University29 Works on loop-transfer recovery, gain scheduled control, fault tolerant control and several other areas.
Roberto TempoCNR-IEIIT, Politecnico di Torino30 Author of the book titled Randomized Algorithms for Analysis and Control of Uncertain Systems, with Applications (Springer-Verlag, 2013).
Kevin WarwickUniversity of Reading31 Developed the first state-space based self-tuning controller, now involved more in application studies of feedback control, particularly where a human is part of the system.
Stephen YurkovichUniversity of Texas at Dallas32 Fellow of the IEEE, and holds the Louis Beecherl, Jr. Distinguished Chair in Engineering at the University of Texas at Dallas, where he is also Program Head of Systems Engineering.
Yutaka YamamotoKyoto UniversityJapan33 Author of the book Repetitive Control (in Japanese) and a large number of research, survey and tutorial articles. Fellow of the IEEE. Former Chair of the IEEE Control System (CSS) Society.
Masayuki FujitaTokyo Institute of TechnologyJapan34 works on passivity-based control in robotics, multi-agent robotics, and robust control. co-author of Passivity-Based Control and Estimation in Networked Robotics.IEEE Fellow 2016

Historical figures in systems and control

These people have made outstanding historical contributions to systems and control.

Given NamesLast NameInstitutionYearContributions
George BiddellAiry1840Early investigations into the instability phenomenon in Watt governors.
William RossAshbyUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–ChampaignMade many early contributions to cybernetics and complex systems, such as the concept of variety (cybernetics).
Robert H.Park1929Published last century's 2nd-ranked power engineering paper for developing Park Transform of AC machines with time-invariant-coefficient LDEs, widely used for vector control in AC drive & other power electronics applications.
RichardBellman1953Developed dynamic programming
Harold StephenBlackWorcester Polytechnic Institute1927Invented the negative-feedback amplifier
HendrikBode1945Published Network Analysis and Feedback Amplifier Design (Van Nostrand), invented the Bode plot and introduced the Bode integral formula.
NikolayBogolyubovTogether with Nikolay Krylov developed the describing function method as an approximate procedure for analyzing nonlinear control problems.
LeonhardEulerDeveloped the Laplace transform, the main tool for analyzing LTI systems. His Euler–Lagrange equation is the basis for model predictive control.
RudolfKalman1960Pioneered the state-space approach to systems and control. Introduced the notions of controllability and observability. Developed the Kalman filter for linear estimation.
Walter R.EvansDeveloped the root locus method for feedback design.
Gene F.FranklinHis 1958 text "Sampled-Data Control Systems" introduced digital control to a discipline which had previously operated almost exclusively in the analog domain.
JosephFourierIntroduced the Fourier series, allowing analysis in the frequency domain.
Ernst A.GuilleminDeveloped techniques for analysis and synthesis of networks of RLC components.
HaroldHazen1934Author of Theory of Servomechanisms.
FainaKirillovaNational Academy of Sciences of BelarusDeveloped a constructive theory of extremal problems, proved the quasi-maximum principle for discrete systems, and developed algorithms for adaptive optimization.
AndreyKolmogorovCo-developer of the Wiener–Kolmogorov filter. Formulated the Kolmogorov forward and backward equations in the theory of stochastic processes.
NikolayKrylovtogether with Nikolay Bogolyubov developed the describing function method as an approximate procedure for analyzing nonlinear control problems.
IrmgardFlügge-LotzStanford UniversityDeveloped discontinuous automatic control, which laid the foundation for automatic on-off aircraft control in jets.
AlexanderLyapunov1892His paper Sur le problème général de la stabilité du mouvement (in French) marks the beginning of stability theory.
James ClerkMaxwell1868Paper "On governors" investigated the stability of governors in a systematic way and discovered the necessary conditions for stability.
NicolasMinorsky1922Ship designer, was the first to provide an analysis of the three term (or PID) controller and to suggest its use for ship steering.
Nathaniel B.Nichols1947Developed the Nichols plot. Published Theory of Servomechanisms with H. M. James and R. S. Phillips.
HarryNyquist1927Developed the Nyquist stability criterion for feedback systems (1932) and co-developed Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem.
LevPontryaginMain author of Pontryagin's minimum principle for optimal control problems.
VasilePopovDeveloped the Kalman–Yakubovich–Popov lemma and the Popov criterion for stability.
John R.Ragazzini1954His book Sampled-data control systems introduced digital control and the z-transform.
Edward JohnRouthEarly theorist, developed Routh–Hurwitz theorem and Routh–Hurwitz stability criterion.
Claude E.ShannonDeveloped information theory and pioneered switching theory.
JohnTukeyDeveloped the Fast Fourier transform algorithm, which made frequency analysis easy to implement.
NorbertWienerCo-developer of the Wiener-Kolmogorov filter. Coined the term Cybernetics. Studied the stochastic process known as the Wiener process.
W. MurrayWonham1974Linear Multivariable Control.35 Supervisory control theory. Internal Model Principle. Pole Assignment Theorem.36
Vladimir AndreevichYakubovichSaint Petersburg State University1996Pioneered the usage of linear matrix inequalities in control theory.37
GeorgeZamesMcGill UniversityDeveloped robust control theory, including the small-gain theorem and H-infinity control.

See also

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