Dr. Jianghai Hu
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Jianghai Hu joins the school of Electrical and Computer Engineering as an Assistant Professor in August 2004. His research interests are in multi-agent coordination (air traffic management, multi-robot control, and formation of UAVs), probabilistic analysis, hybrid systems (modeling and control, with application in biological systems), differential geometric control, and sensor networks. Dr. Hu received his degrees from Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China (B.E. in 1994) and the University of California at Berkeley (M.S. in 1999, M.A. in 2002, and Ph.D. in 2003). Following receipt of his doctoral degree, he was a Research Associate in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University. He was a Visiting Research Assistant at the University of Brescia, Italy during the summer of 2002. He received the Leon O. Chua Award for "outstanding work in one of the most challenging areas of nonlinear dynamical systems" from the EECS Department and the Bernard Friedman Memorial Prize in Applied Mathematics for "demonstrated ability to do research in applied mathematics" from the Mathematics Department at UCal-Berkeley. He has been a guest lecturer and a teaching assistant, and he is the author or co-author of at least 24 technical papers