Dragoslav D. Šiljak

Dragoslav D. Šiljak (born 1933 in Belgrade, Serbia) is a professor of Electrical Engineering at Santa Clara University, where he holds the title of Benjamin and Mae Swig University Professor.^[1] He received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering in 1963 from the University of Belgrade.^[2]

He is the author of the book 'Decentralized Control of Complex Systems', Academic Press (1991).^[1]

In 1981 Šiljak became Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), "for contributions to the theory of nonlinear control and large-scale systems".^[3] In 2010 he received the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award from the American Automatic Control Council, "for his fundamental contributions to the theory of large-scale systems, decentralized control, and parametric approach to robust stability".^[1][4] He is also International Fellow of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Santa Clara University Newsletter 2010/05/03
2. ^ SCU Biographical Data
3. ^ "Fellow Class of 1981". IEEE. http://www.ieee.org/membership_services/membership/fellows/chronology/fellows_1981.html. Retrieved April 4, 2011 (2011-04-04). 
4. ^ "Recipients of Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award". American Automatic Control Council. http://www.a2c2.org/awards/bellman/index.php. Retrieved April 4, 2011 (2011-04-04). 

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