Recent News:
Dan Stilwell promoted to Professor (June 2012)
Autonomous river mapping (2012 Annual Report)
Unmanned surface vehicle featured on Channel 10 (July 2011)
Underwater vehicle team at competition (July 2011)
When hardware and software hit deep water (2011 Annual Report)
Stilwell works across disciplines to build autonomous boat (Aug. 2010)
ECE researchers awarded DURIP funding (April 2010)
Limited communication and too much noise (2010 Annual Report)
CAREER launchers (Winter 2010)
Mini, high-speed AUV exceeds 15 knots (2007 Annual Report)
New unmanned systems group taps multidisciplinary expertise (2004 Annual Report)
Underwater autonomous robots to map, track coastal & river waters (2003 Annual Report)
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Virginia Tech
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Affiliated Research Group
Autonomous Systems and Controls Laboratory
Title: Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1999
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech, 1993
B.S., Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 1991
Teaching Interests:
Linear and nonlinear control systems, Robotics
Research Interests:
Control for cooperating dynamic systems, Autonomous underwater vehicles, Nonlinear control theory