School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Faculty and Staff
Inseok Hwang
Paul Stanley Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Aeronautics And Astronautics
Email:
ihwang@purdue.edu
Office:
ARMS
ARMS 3323
Campus Phone:
+1 765 49-40687
Description of Person which appears in web site listings
Professor; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2004; hybrid system theory, information inference of complex dynamical systems, safety verification, and their application to the control of multiple-vehicle systems, especially air traffic surveillance and control.
University Faculty Scholar, 2017-2022
University Faculty Scholar, 2017-2022
Year Person Started with AAE
2004
Degrees Received
B.S., Seoul National University, Aerospace Engineering, 1992
M.S., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Aerospace Engineering, 1994
Ph.D., Stanford University, Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2004
M.S., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Aerospace Engineering, 1994
Ph.D., Stanford University, Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2004
Listing of the Person's Areas of Interest
Hybrid Systems/Nonlinear Systems:
Analysis: stability and control of hybrid systems;
Estimation: state estimation for hybrid systems;
Information Inference: system identification for hybrid systems;
Unmanned Aircraft/Spacecraft Control
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Development of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithms
Space applications: Control of spacecraft; Space Situational Awareness (e.g. spacecraft tracking); Formation Control of Spacecraft; Low-thrust Orbit Transfer
Air Traffic Control:
Target tracking and identity management, and conflict detection and resolution;
Safe interface design;
Real-time safety verification tools for safety critical systems
Other Applications:
Security and Safety of Cyber-Physical Systems;
Fault Detection, Isolation and Reconfiguration;
Sensor networks; Decentralized estimation and control of large scale interconnected dynamical systems.
Analysis: stability and control of hybrid systems;
Estimation: state estimation for hybrid systems;
Information Inference: system identification for hybrid systems;
Unmanned Aircraft/Spacecraft Control
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Development of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithms
Space applications: Control of spacecraft; Space Situational Awareness (e.g. spacecraft tracking); Formation Control of Spacecraft; Low-thrust Orbit Transfer
Air Traffic Control:
Target tracking and identity management, and conflict detection and resolution;
Safe interface design;
Real-time safety verification tools for safety critical systems
Other Applications:
Security and Safety of Cyber-Physical Systems;
Fault Detection, Isolation and Reconfiguration;
Sensor networks; Decentralized estimation and control of large scale interconnected dynamical systems.
Awards and Appointments
AIAA Associate Fellow - 2012
Selected as one of the nation’s 82 brightest young engineers by the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) invited to attend the NAE’s 2008 Frontier’s of Engineering Symposium
NSF CAREER Award, January 2008
NASA listed the “Multiple-Target Tracking and Identity Management (MTIM)” Algorithm as a “Reportable” in May 2006. (This title is given to new technologies, invention, or innovation made during the project funded by NASA.)
Selected as one of the nation’s 82 brightest young engineers by the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) invited to attend the NAE’s 2008 Frontier’s of Engineering Symposium
NSF CAREER Award, January 2008
NASA listed the “Multiple-Target Tracking and Identity Management (MTIM)” Algorithm as a “Reportable” in May 2006. (This title is given to new technologies, invention, or innovation made during the project funded by NASA.)
Organizational Group within AAE
Dynamics and Control
Aerospace Systems
Aerospace Systems
The Person's Mailing Address
701 W. Stadium Ave.
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2045
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2045