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Munther Abdullah Muhammad Dahleh (27 August 1962 in Tulkarem) is
a Palestinian scientist, professor and academic, born in the Palestinian city
of Tulkarem. He is an internationally known scientist in the field of control,
and has scientific contributions in the fields of control engineering,
technology, smart cities and sustainable development, and has a number of
patents. The invention is officially registered in his name, and he is the head
of the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society at MIT, and has won a number of
international awards.
His upbringing and education
Scientist Munther Abdullah Muhammad Dahleh was born in the city
of Tulkarem in the West Bank on August 27, 1962. He obtained a bachelor's
degree in electrical engineering in 1983 from Texas A&M University in the
United States of America, and a doctorate in electrical engineering in 1987
from Rice University in the United States. United States of America.
his working life
Monther Dahleh has been working as an academic and professor at
MIT since 1987, and on July 1, 2015 he assumed the position of President of the
Institute for Data, Systems, and Society at MIT.
Featured Memberships
Member of the MIT Laboratory for Information Systems and
Decision Making.
Notable Fellowships
Fellow of the International Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
Fellow of the International Federation of Automation Control
(IFAC).
Fellowship of the American Automation Council.
his most important research
Munther Dahleh presented dozens of researches, and his
researches combined received more than 10,000 citations and citations, and
among his most important researches, which received more than 500 citations for
each of them:
Real-time motion planning for agile autonomous vehicles, 2002.
Distributed control of spatially invariant systems, 2002.
Control of uncertain systems: a linear programming approach,
1994.
Bayesian learning in social networks, 2011.
"optimal feedback controllers for MIMO discrete-time
systems", 1987.
Maneuver-based motion planning for nonlinear systems with
symmetries, 2005.
His most prominent books
Control of Uncertain Systems: A Linear Programming Approach,
1995, ISBN 978-0132806459.
Computational Methods for Controller Design, 1998, ISBN
978-1852330750.
The book "Lectures on Dynamic Systems and Control".
11 Robust Control: Theory, Computation and Design, 1995, ISBN
978-0849385704.
His most important patents
Munther Dahleh filed a set of patents officially registered in
his name, and the United States Patent Office (USPTO) registered them. Among
the most important of these inventions:
"Electric vehicle and method of battery set-point
control", Patent No. 9545915.
“Hybrid electric vehicle and method of path dependent receding
horizon control”, Patent No. 8612077.
"Electric Vehicle and Method of Battery Set-Point
Control", Patent No. 20140095003.
“Hybrid Electric Vehicle and Method Of Control Using Path
Forecasting,” Patent No. 20120010767.
"Hybrid Electric Vehicle and Method Of Path Dependent
Receding Horizon Control", Patent No. 20120010768.
Achievements and Awards
The most prominent international awards
Dean's Honor Award from the University of Texas, (Deans Honor
Award), 1983.
Ralph Budd Award for Best Research in Engineering, 1987.
George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award, 1989, from the
International Federation of Automation.
Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1991, awarded by the US
President.
Finmeccanica Career Development Chair Award, 1992.
"Donald Eckman Award", in 1993, as the best control
engineer.
Graduate Council Teaching Award, 1995.
Honorary Fellowship from the Institution of Electrical
Engineers, 2000.
George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award, 2004, awarded by the
International Federation of Automation.
The Hugo Schuck Award, 2008, in recognition of excellence in
scientific and technological contributions.
George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award, 2010, from the
International Federation of Automation.
William Coolidge Chair Award, 2014.
George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award, 2015 in Japan, from
the International Federation of Automation.
IFAC Fellow and Award, 2016.
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