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CURRICULUM VITAEPanagiotis D. Christofides

ProfessorDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering andDepartment of Electrical EngineeringUniversity of California, Los AngelesBoelter Hall 5532-FLos Angeles, CA 90095-1592Tel: (310)-794-1015Fax: (310)-206-4107E-mail: [email protected]

Personal

Born: January 3, 1970; Athens, Greece. Married with three children. United StatesCitizen.

Education

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, University of Minnesota, 8/96.Dissertation title: Nonlinear Control of Two-Time-Scale and DistributedParameter Systems.Advisor: Professor Prodromos Daoutidis.

M.Sc., Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 7/96.Area of concentration: Dynamics of Infinite Dimensional Dynamical Systems.

M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 3/95.Thesis title: Stability Analysis and Control of Singularly Perturbed Nonlinear Systems.Advisor: Professor Andrew R. Teel.

Diploma with Honors, Chemical Engineering, University of Patras, 7/92.Thesis title: Theoretical and Experimental Study of Deep Bed Filtration.Advisor: Professor Alkiviades Ch. Payatakes.

Employment

Vice Chair of Undergraduate Affairs, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engi-neering, University of California, Los Angeles, 7/14-present.

Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering,University of California, Los Angeles, 7/06-present.

Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,University of California, Los Angeles, 7/04-present.

Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering,University of California, Los Angeles, 7/01-6/04.

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering,University of California, Los Angeles, 7/96-6/01.

Research Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,University of Minnesota, 9/92-7/96.

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Research interests: Theory and Application of Control, Dynamics and Optimiza-tion; Computational Modeling and Simulation; Systems Engineering.

Robust, optimal and constrained control of nonlinear systems; State estimation andoutput feedback control of nonlinear systems; Control of nonlinear time-delay systems;Hybrid control and hybrid systems; Nonlinear control of distributed parameter systemswith emphasis on parabolic partial differential equation systems with fixed and time-dependent spatial domains, Navier-Stokes equations and population balance equations;Nonlinear order reduction of dissipative distributed parameter systems; Optimizationand design of distributed parameter systems; Analysis and control of multiscale (deter-ministic/stochastic) distributed systems; Modeling, simulation, order reduction, opti-mization and control of advanced materials/semiconductor processing and particulateprocesses; Real-time monitoring and control of plasma-enhanced chemical vapor depo-sition of thin films and thermal spray processing of nanostructured coatings; Neutral-ization of bacterial aerosols by controlled shock waves; Feedback control of fluid flows;Biosystem modeling, simulation and control; Water system modeling, simulation andcontrol.

Teaching

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles.Lecturer. Undergraduate courses: Mathematical Methods in Chemical Engineering,Process Dynamics and Control, Computer-Aided Process Design, Process Analysis andEconomics, and Separation Processes. Graduate courses: Advanced Process Control,Nonlinear Dynamic Systems, Nonlinear Control, and Analysis and Control of Dis-tributed Parameter Systems.

Research Funding

Over $9, 100, 000 (my own share) and over $20, 000, 000 (total amount of all researchgrants including Co-PI share) in the period 9/96-6/14; no equipment support is in-cluded. Funding sources: NSF-CBET (CAREER Award), NSF-CBET (Regular grants- 5), NSF-ITR-Medium grant (PI), NSF-Sensors grant (PI), NSF-CPS-Small grant(PI), NSF-BIO (Regular/Co-PI), Office of Naval Research (Young Investigator Award,Regular (3)), Department of Energy New Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative, AirForce Office of Scientific Research, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Petroleum Re-search Fund (Research Initiation Award), ASMr Consortium and Industry, CaliforniaDepartment of Water Resources, US Bureau of Reclamation, Electric Power ResearchInstitute, UC-Energy Institute, University of California-Toxic Substances Research andTeaching Program (Nanotoxicology), American Heart Association, United States De-partment of Defense (DTRA), US-Israel Binational Science Foundation, UCLA-Centerfor Environmental Risk Reduction, UCLA-Office of Instructional Development, UCLA-Academic Senate and UCLA-Graduate Division.

Awards, Distinctions and Appointments

• Plenary Speaker, IFAC Conference on Nonlinear MPC (NMPC15), Seville, Spain, 2015.

• Associate Editor at Large, 53rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Los Angeles,California, 2014.

• Vice Chair of Undergraduate Affairs, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engi-neering, University of California, Los Angeles, 7/14-present.

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• Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Journal of Process Control on “Economic ModelPredictive Control,” in press.

• Editorial Board Member, Renewable Energy, 2014-2017.

• American Automatic Control Council, AIChE Director/Alternate Director, 2013-2014.

• Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing, Computers and Chemical Engineering, October2013.

• Journal publication [65] recognized in June 2013 by the AIChE Journal Editorial Boardas one of the 10 most cited articles published in AIChE Journal in 2010 and 2011 thathave contributed the most to the journal’s impact factor in 2012 (Reference citationsource: ISI).

• Associate Editor, Journal of Process Control, 2013-2016.

• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow, 2012.

• Journal publication [83] recognized in June 21, 2012 by the AIChE Journal EditorialBoard as one of the 10 most cited articles published in AIChE Journal in 2009 and2010 that have contributed the most to the journal’s impact factor in 2011 (Referencecitation source: ISI).

• Invited Speaker, International Conference on Chemical Process Control-8, Savannah,Georgia, January 2012.

• International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) Fellow, 2011.

• Plenary Speaker, Computing and Systems Technology Division Plenary Session, AIChEAnnual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 2011.

• Journal publications [122,156,172,194,211] included in the AIChE Journal Process Sys-tems Engineering Virtual Issue (Edited by Ignacio Grossmann and George Stephanopou-los) of Highly Cited Papers for the Period 1955-2011, 2011.

• Journal publication [124] included by Elsevier in the list of Top-25 Most Cited Chem-ical Engineering Science Articles for the Period 2006-2011; Reference citation source:Scopus.

• Promotion to Higher Level Professor (Step VI) at UCLA, July 2011.

• Named among top 1% of Authors Worldwide in Engineering based on Citations forthe Period 2000-present by the Institute of Scientific Information (Essential ScienceIndicatorsSM), 2010-present.

• IEEE Fellow, 2009.

• Journal publication [113] was recognized in August 6, 2009 by the AIChE Journal Ed-itorial Board as a most cited article published in AIChE Journal since 2007 (Referencecitation source: ISI).

• Program Coordinator of the Systems and Process Control Area of AIChE, 2012.

• Journal publication [81] was recognized with the AIChE Separations Division GraduateStudent Research Award to Aihua Zhu, 2009.

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• Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Particle & Particle Systems Characterization on“Control of Particulate Processes,” 25 (4), 287-387, 2008.

• Outstanding Young Researcher Award, CAST Division, American Institute of ChemicalEngineers, 2008.

• Invited Main Speaker, Workshop on Assessment and Future Directions of NonlinearModel Predictive Control, Pavia, Italy, September 2008 - (Talk presented by D. Munozde la Pena).

• Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Science on “Control ofParticulate Processes,” 63 (5), 1155-1400, 2008.

• Article published in the Perspective Column and presented in the Cover of AIChEJournal, 53, 2734-2741, 2007 (invited by Professor Pablo Debenedetti).

• Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, August 2007.

• Perspective Article for Powder Technology, 175, 1-7, 2007, (invited by Professor Liang-Shih Fan).

• Journal publication [156] was recognized by Elsevier as a Top-50 most cited articleas published in Chemical Engineering Science 2003-2006 (Reference citation source:Scopus), 2007.

• Journal publication [157] was recognized by Elsevier as a Top-50 most cited articleas published in Chemical Engineering Science 2003-2006 (Reference citation source:Scopus), 2007.

• Plenary Speaker, Control of Particulate Processes-VII, Vancouver, Canada, November2006.

• Invited Speaker, International Conference on Chemical Process Control-7, Lake Louise,Alberta, Canada, January 2006.

• Invited Main Speaker, Workshop on Assessment and Future Directions of NonlinearModel Predictive Control, Freudenstadt-Lauterbad, Germany, August 2005.

• Plenary Speaker, American Control Conference, Portland, Oregon, June 2005.

• Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering on Controlof Distributed and Multiscale Process Systems (communicated by Professor GintarasReklaitis), 29(4), 687-918, 2005.

• Plenary Speaker, Computing and Systems Technology Division Plenary Session, AIChEAnnual Meeting, Austin, Texas, November 2004.

• Early Promotion to Professor (July 1, 2004).

• Donald P. Eckman Award (best control researcher under 36), American AutomaticControl Council (AIAA, AIChE, AISE, ASCE, ASME, IEEE, ISA, SCS), 2004.

• O. Hugo Schuck Best (Application) Paper Award (with D. Ni, Y. Lou, L. Sha, S. Laoand J. P. Chang), American Automatic Control Council, 2004.

• Program Vice-Chair: Invited Sessions, American Control Conference, 2004.

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• Invited Speaker, NSF Workshop on “Control and System Integration of Micro- andNano-Scale Systems,” Arlington, Virginia, March 2004.

• Program Coordinator of the Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis Area ofAIChE, 2004.

• Guest Editor for the Special Issue of International Journal of Robust and NonlinearControl on Control of Complex Process Systems (invited by Professor Michael J. Grim-ble), 14(2), 87-248, 2004.

• Co-Chair, Topical Conference on Computing and Simulations at Work, AIChE, Novem-ber 2003.

• Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2003 - 2006.

• Invited Speaker, Workshop on Modeling, Simulation and Design in Process Engineering,University of Stuttgart, Germany, February 2003.

• Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering on Controlof Distributed Parameter Systems (invited by Professor Manfred Morari), 26(7/8),939-1169, 2002.

• Marquis’ Who’s Who in America, 2002-present.

• ONR Young Investigator Award, 2001.

• Article published in the Perspective Column and presented in the Cover of AIChEJournal, 47, 514-518, 2001 (Invited by Professor Julio M. Ottino).

• Early Promotion to Associate Professor with tenure (March 23, 2001).

• O. Hugo Schuck Best (Theoretical) Paper Award (with A. Armaou), American Auto-matic Control Council, 2000.

• Plenary speaker, Process Systems Engineering 2000 Conference, July 2000.

• AIChE Journal Article of the Month, February 2000.

• Ted Peterson Student Paper Award, CAST Division, American Institute of ChemicalEngineers, 1999.

• NSF Young Investigator Travel Award, 1999.

• Chancellor’s Career Development Award, UCLA, 1999.

• NSF CAREER Award, 1998 (ranked 1/20 in the Process and Reaction EngineeringProgram).

• Research Initiation Award, American Chemical Society-Petroleum Research Fund, 1998.

• Finalist Best Student Paper Award (with Antonios Armaou), Materials Division PosterSession, AIChE Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, 1998.

• Nomination for a 1998 Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering by UCLA.

• Teaching Award, AIChE Student Chapter, UCLA, 1996-1997.

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• UCLA Academic Senate Council on Research Award, 1996.

• Departmental Fellowship for Graduate Study, Department of Chemical Engineeringand Materials Science, University of Minnesota, 1992-1996.

• Honorary Award, Technical Chamber of Greece, 1993.

• Honorary Award, Institute of Chemical Engineering and High TemperatureChemical Processes, Patras, 1991.

• Awards for ranking first in the class, National Scholarship Foundation of Greece, 1990,1991, 1992.

Awards, Distinctions and Fellowships won by graduate students of my group

• Andres Aguirre: Eugene and Cotta Robles Fellowship, 2013-2014 and 2014-2015, UCLA.

• Charalambos Antoniades: Fullbright Fellowship, 1996-1998; Paper chosen for plenarytalk in the Process Systems Engineering 2000 Conference.

• Antonios Armaou: Finalist Best Student Paper Award, Materials Division Poster Ses-sion, AIChE Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, 1998; Best Presentation in SessionAward, American Control Conference, 1999 and 2000; O. Hugo Schuck Best (Theoret-ical) Paper Award, American Automatic Control Council, 2000; Doctoral DissertationYear Fellowship 2000-2001, UCLA; Outstanding Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering Award,2001.

• James Baker: Eugene and Cotta Robles Fellowship, 1998-1999 and 2001-2002, UCLA;Fellowship from Air Force Research Lab at Wright Patterson Air Force Base for Sum-mer Research, Summer 2000; Best Presentation in Session Award, American ControlConference, 2000; Outstanding M.S. in Chemical Engineering Award, 2001.

• Alex Bartman: North American Membrane Society Meeting Travel Grant, 2009; Teach-ing Assistant of the Year Award, 2009-2010, Department of Chemical and BiomolecularEngineering, UCLA; Outstanding Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering Award, 2012.

• Xianzhong Chen: Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2012-2013, UCLA.

• David Chilin: Eugene and Cotta Robles Fellowship, 2008-2009 and 2009-2010, UCLA;Engineering Achievement Award for Student Welfare, HSSEAS, UCLA, 2012.

• Timothy Chiu: Teaching Assistant of the Year Award, 1997-1998, Department of Chem-ical Engineering, UCLA; Outstanding M.S. in Chemical Engineering Award, 1999;AIChE Journal Article of the Month, February 2000.

• Stevan Dubljevic: Paper chosen for Computing and Systems Technology Division Ple-nary Session, AIChE Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, 2004; Best Presentation in SessionAward, American Control Conference, 2005; Post-doctoral Fellowship, American HeartAssociation, 7/1/2007-6/30/2009.

• Helen Durand: Outstanding M.S. in Chemical Engineering Award, 2014.

• Nael H. El-Farra: Chancellor’s Fellowship, 1998-1999 and 2001-2002, UCLA; DoctoralDissertation Year Fellowship 2000-2001, UCLA; Outstanding B.S. Award in School of

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Engineering and Applied Science, UCLA, 1998; Outstanding B.S. in Chemical Engi-neering Award, 1998; Teaching Assistant of the Year Award, 1999-2000, Departmentof Chemical Engineering, UCLA; Best Presentation in Session Award, American Con-trol Conference, 2000; Best Presentation in Session Award, American Control Confer-ence, 2003; Outstanding Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering Award, 2004; Paper chosen forComputing and Systems Technology Division Plenary Session, AIChE Annual Meet-ing, Austin, Texas, 2004; American Control Conference 2004 Student Travel Grant;Best Presentation in Session Award, American Control Conference, 2004; Edward K.Rice Outstanding Doctoral Student Award (Best PhD student in Engineering), HenrySamueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, UCLA, 2004.

• Matt Ellis: Chancellor’s Prize, 2011-2012, UCLA; Best Presentation in Session Award,American Control Conference, 2013 (Session WeA15); CAST AIChE Annual Meet-ing Travel Grant, November 2013; Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2014-2015,UCLA.

• Mohsen Heidarinejad: Best Presentation in Session Award, American Control Confer-ence, 2011 (Session FrC10).

• Gangshi Hu: Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2008-2009, UCLA; Best Presen-tation in Session Award, American Control Conference, 2008; CAST AIChE AnnualMeeting Travel Grant, November 2008; Best Graduate Student Presentation Award,2008-2009 Graduate Student Seminar Series, Department of Chemical and Biomolecu-lar Engineering, UCLA; Outstanding Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering Award, 2010.

• Jianqiao Huang: Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2011-2012, UCLA.

• Adiwinata Gani: Outstanding M.S. in Chemical Engineering Award, 2005; TeachingAssistant of the Year Award, 2004-2005, Department of Chemical Engineering, UCLA;Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2006-2007, UCLA.

• Mingheng Li: NSF Young Author Travel Award for ISCRE-17, 2002; Young AuthorTravel Award for ISCRE-18, 2004; Highest Technical Achievement Award, PPG GlassTechnology Center, 2005.

• Jinfeng Liu: Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2009-2010, UCLA; Best Presen-tation in Session Awards, American Control Conference, 2010 (Sessions ThA14 &ThB01); CAST AIChE Annual Meeting Travel Grant, November 2010.

• Yiming Lou: O. Hugo Schuck Best (Application) Paper Award, American AutomaticControl Council, 2004.

• Charles McFall: CAST AIChE Annual Meeting Travel Grant, November 2007; BestPresentation in Session Award, American Control Conference, 2008.

• Prashant Mhaskar: Paper chosen for Computing and Systems Technology DivisionPlenary Session, AIChE Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, 2004; American Control Con-ference 2004 Student Travel Grant; Teaching Assistant of the Year Award, 2003-2004,Department of Chemical Engineering, UCLA; Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship2004-2005, UCLA; Best Presentation in Session Award, American Control Conference,2004; Best Presentation in Session Award, American Control Conference, 2005; Out-standing Ph.D. in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Award, 2006; Best Presenta-tion in Session Award, American Control Conference, 2006.

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• David Munoz de la Pena: Nine-month (02-01-2006 to 10-31-2006) Doctoral Fellowshipfrom the Spanish Junta de Andalucia; One-year (12-01-2006 to 11-30-07) PostdoctoralFellowship from the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science.

• Michael Nayhouse: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, 2012; Teaching Assistant of theYear Award, 2011-2012, Department of Chemical Engineering, UCLA; CAST AIChEAnnual Meeting Travel Grant, October 2012.

• Dong Ni: Outstanding M.S. in Chemical Engineering Award, 2003; Best Presentation inSession Award, American Control Conference, 2003; O. Hugo Schuck Best (Application)Paper Award, American Automatic Control Council, 2004.

• Ben Ohran: Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2008-2009, UCLA; Teaching Assis-tant of the Year Award, 2007-2008, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engi-neering, UCLA; Best Presentation in Session Award, American Control Conference,2008.

• Prasenjit Ray: Fellowship from Air Force Research Lab at Wright Patterson Air ForceBase for Summer Research, Summer 2001, Summer 2002, Summer 2003 and Summer2004.

• Patrick Sislian: Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2009-2010, UCLA; StudentScholarship Award to Attend the Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Tech-nology (CBD S&T) Conference, Dallas, Texas, November 2009.

• Tung-Sheng Tu: Outstanding M.S. in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Award,2013.

• Xinyu Zhang: Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship 2010-2011, UCLA.

• Aihua Zhu: 2008-2009 International Desalination Association Scholarship; North Amer-ican Membrane Society Meeting Travel Grant, 2009; Separations Division GraduateStudent Research Award, AIChE Separations Division, 2009.

Current Research Group

1. Anditya Rahardianto (Post-doctoral researcher), Techniques for Energy-Optimal, Fault-Tolerant Integrated Ultrafiltration and Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination with Ap-plication to a Compact, Modular System.

2. Michael Nayhouse, (Ph.D. candidate), Multiscale Modeling of Protein Crystallization.

3. Matt Ellis, (Ph.D. candidate), Economic Model Predictive Control Theory with Appli-cation to Smart Manufacturing.

4. Liangfeng Lao, (Ph.D. candidate), Proactive Fault-Tolerant Control.

5. Sangil Kwon, (Ph.D. candidate), Shape Control of Protein Crystals.

6. Larry Gao, (Ph.D. candidate), Real-Time Operation and Control of an Integrated Ul-trafiltration/Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination System.

7. Han Gu, (Ph.D. candidate), Techniques for Energy-Optimal, Fault-Tolerant ReverseOsmosis Water Desalination with Application to a Compact, Modular System.

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8. Helen Durand, (Ph.D. student), Economic Model Predictive Control and Low-LevelControl Loops.

9. Anas Wael, (Ph.D. student), Economic Model Predictive Control Using Input-OutputModels.

10. Andres Aguirre, (Ph.D. student), Fault-Tolerant Process Control and Process Safety.

11. Faisal Alasiri, (Ph.D. student, EE), Networked Real-Time Economic Model PredictiveControl.

12. Fahad Albalawi, (Ph.D. student, EE), Economic Model Predictive Control Using Mov-ing Horizon Estimation.

13. Marquis Grant Crose, (Ph.D. student), Multiscale Modeling and Control of Thin FilmSolar Cell Systems.

14. Anh Tran, (M.S. student), Plug Flow Protein Crystallization.

15. Timothy Anderson, (M.S. student), Distributed Implementation of Lyapunov-BasedEconomic Model Predictive Control.

16. Tortrakul Saengchan, (M.S. student), Distributed Economic Model Predictive Control.

Graduate Students Received Doctoral (26) and Masters (17) Degrees

1. Charalambos Antoniades (M.S., Summer 1998; Ph.D., Fall 2000; Lecturer, Departmentof Public and Business Administration, University of Cyprus). Dissertation Title: Con-trol of Nonlinear Differential-Difference Equation Systems: Theory and Application toChemical Processes.

2. Antonios Armaou (Ph.D., Spring 2001; Associate Professor, Department of Chemi-cal Engineering, Pennsylvania State University). Dissertation Title: Nonlinear Or-der Reduction and Control of Dissipative PDE Systems: Methods and Applications toTransport-Reaction Processes and Fluid Flows.

3. Alex Bartman (Ph.D., Summer 2011; Senior Engineer, Intel Corporation). DissertationTitle: Control and Monitoring of Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination.

4. Xianzhong Chen (M.S., Winter 2010; Ph.D., Summer 2012; Senior Engineer, ExxonMo-bil Corporation). Dissertation Title: Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinearand Two-Time-Scale Process Networks.

5. David Chilin (M.S., Winter 2010; Ph.D., Spring 2012; Engineering Consultant, Ex-ponent). Dissertation Title: Data-Based Monitoring and Fault-Tolerant Control ofNonlinear Processes.

6. Timothy Chiu (M.S., Winter 1999; Ph.D., Fall 2000; Senior Control Engineer, RaytheonMissile Systems). Dissertation Title: Nonlinear Model-Based Control of ParticulateProcesses.

7. Albert Chung (Ph.D., Fall 2008; Co-advised by S. E. Paulson; Project Engineer,AMEC-Geomatrix). Dissertation Title: Uncertainties in the Measurements of Simu-lated Carbonaceous Aerosols: (I) Characterization of Emissions from a Portable DieselGenerator and Development of the Extended Idealized Aggregate Theory and (II) theEffect of Metal Additives on the Evolved Gas Analysis of Carbon.

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8. Stevan Dubljevic (Ph.D., Spring 2005; Assistant Professor, Department of Chemicaland Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada). Dissertation Title: Dis-tributed and Predictive Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems.

9. Nael H. El-Farra (Ph.D., Spring 2004; Professor, Department of Chemical Engineeringand Materials Science, University of California, Davis). Dissertation Title: Control ofNonlinear and Hybrid Process Systems: Designs for Uncertainty and Constraints.

10. Adiwinata Gani (M.S., Fall 2003; Ph.D. Spring 2007; Research & Development Man-ager, Tissue Business Unit, Asia Pulp and Paper, Sinarmas Group, Indonesia). Disser-tation Title: Fault-Tolerant Process Control: Handling Actuator and Sensor Malfunc-tions.

11. Mohsen Heidarinejad (Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering), Summer 2012; Senior Engineer,Aquantia), Dissertation Title: Economic and Distributed Model Predictive Control ofNonlinear Systems.

12. Gangshi Hu (Ph.D., Spring 2010; Senior Control Engineer, Praxair Inc.). Disserta-tion Title: Stochastic Modeling and Control of Film Porosity, Surface Roughness andThickness in Thin Film Growth.

13. Jianqiao Huang (M.S., Summer 2009; Ph.D., Summer 2012; Senior Engineer, Intel Cor-poration). Dissertation Title: Modeling and Control of Thin Film Surface Morphology:Application to Thin Film Solar Cells.

14. Ashish Kalani (M.S., Winter 2000; Ph.D. Candidate, Spring 2000; Software Engineer,Tibco Software). Dissertation Title: Modeling and Control of Aerosol Processes.

15. Yiming Lou (Ph.D., Summer 2004; Electronics Design Engineer, Apple). Disserta-tion Title: Feedback Control of Thin Film Microstructure Using Multiscale DistributedSystems.

16. Mingheng Li (Ph.D., Summer 2004; 1/05-5/07: Senior Research Engineer, PPG In-dustries; 6/07-present: Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering,California State Polytechnic University, Pomona). Dissertation Title: Multiscale Mod-eling and Control of Thermal Spray Processing of Nanostructured Coatings.

17. Jinfeng Liu (Ph.D., Spring 2011; Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Ma-terials Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada). Dissertation Title: Networked andDistributed Predictive Control: Methods and Nonlinear Process Network Applications.

18. Charles McFall (M.S., Summer 2006; Ph.D., Summer 2008; Senior Research Engineer,OSI Software). Dissertation Title: Integrated Fault Detection and Isolation and Fault-Tolerant Control of Nonlinear Process Systems.

19. Prashant Mhaskar (Ph.D., Summer 2005; Associate Professor, Department of ChemicalEngineering, McMaster University). Dissertation Title: Hybrid Predictive and Fault-Tolerant Control of Chemical Process Systems.

20. Dong Ni (M.S., Fall 2002; Ph.D., Spring 2005; Professor, Institute of Automation,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing). Dissertation Title: Feedback Control of FilmComposition and Microstructure in High-κ Thin Film Deposition.

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21. Benjamin Ohran (Ph.D., Spring 2009; Senior Engineer, ExxonMobil Corporation). Dis-sertation Title: Data-Based Fault Detection and Isolation Using Feedback Control.

22. Prasenjit Ray (M.S., Spring 2003; Ph.D., Spring 2004; Senior Control Engineer, RaytheonMissile Systems). Dissertation Title: Feedback Control of Incompressible Fluid Flows.

23. Dan Shi (Ph.D., Spring 2005; Senior Software Engineer, Google). Dissertation Title:Modeling and Control of Particulate Processes: HVOF Thermal Spray and ProteinCrystallization.

24. Patrick Sislian (Ph.D., Summer 2010; Senior Engineer, Intel Corporation). DissertationTitle: Neutralization of Bacterial Aerosols by Aerodynamic Shocks in a Novel ImpactorSystem: An Integrated Computational and Experimental Study.

25. Xinyu Zhang (Ph.D., Spring 2011; Senior Software Engineer, Google). DissertationTitle: Multiscale Modeling and Control of Microstructural Defects and Surface Mor-phology in Thin Film Deposition.

26. Aihua Zhu (Ph.D., Fall 2011; Control Engineer, Capstone Technology). DissertationTitle: Energy and Cost Optimization of Reverse Osmosis Desalination.

27. Xavier Pascual Caro (Ph.D., Winter 2014, Rovira I Virgili University; Exchange PhDStudent, Co-Advisor at UCLA; Process Engineer, Nestle). Dissertation Title: Mod-eling, monitoring and control of reverse osmosis desalination plants using data-basedtechniques.

28. James Baker (M.S., Spring 2001; Employer unknown). Masters Thesis Title: OrderReduction and Control of Nonlinear Dissipative PDE Systems.

29. Eugene Bendersky (M.S., Summer 2001; Software Engineer, A-Frame Software). Mas-ters Thesis Title: Optimization of Transport-Reaction Processes Using Nonlinear ModelReduction.

30. Ryochi Higashi (M.S., Winter 2006, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan; ExchangeGraduate Student), Masters Thesis Title: Control of Surface Roughness in Thin FilmGrowth.

31. Wei Qi (M.S., Spring 2011; Ph.D. student at the University of California, Berkeley),Masters Thesis Title: Supervisory Predictive Control of Integrated Wind-Solar EnergyGeneration and Water Desalination System.

32. David K. Pham (M.S., Fall 2009; Ph.D. student at the University of Bremen, Germany),Masters Thesis Title: Bacterial Aerosol Neutralization by Aerodynamic Shocks Usingan Impactor System.

33. Akradej Leosirikul, (M.S., Fall 2011; Industrial Automation Engineer, Siemens), Mas-ters Thesis Title: Monitoring and Retuning of Low-Level PID Control Loops.

34. Tung-Sheng Tu, (M.S., Winter 2013; Process Control Engineer, CVR Energy, Inc),Masters Thesis Title: Model Predictive Control of a Nonlinear Large-Scale ProcessNetwork Used in the Production of Vinyl Acetate.

Former postdoctoral researchers

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1. Dr. Jinfeng Liu , 6/1/11-11/30/11, Networked and Distributed Predictive Control.Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University ofAlberta, Canada.

2. Dr. David Munoz de la Pena, 3/1/06-3/31/07, Analysis and Design of NetworkedControl Systems. Professor, Department of System Engineering and Automation, Uni-versity of Seville, Spain.

3. Dr. Stevan Dubljevic (post-doctoral researcher 6/1/05-12/31/05, and collaborator1/1/06-6/30/09), Predictive Control of Distributed Process Systems / Stabilization ofAlternans by Mechano-Electric Feedback.

4. Dr. Mingheng Li, 9/1/04-12/31/04, Optimal Transition Control of Distributed ProcessSystems.

5. Dr. Antonios Armaou, 6/1/01-9/30/01, Dynamic Optimization of Dissipative PDESystems Using Nonlinear Order Reduction.

Undergraduate student participants

• More than 30 undergraduate students have already participated in the research activi-ties of our group.

Summary of publication, presentation and citation records

Dr. Christofides is the first author or the corresponding author in nearly all of his pub-lications. His publications include six published books, seven published edited issues,two edited issues in preparation, 217 refereed journal papers, 176 refereed conferenceproceedings papers, 12 refereed chapters in books, one patent, and more than 450invited/contributed presentations. All publications have been indexed/abstracted inWeb of Science, Scopus or MathSciNet. Dr. Christofides’ publications - papers andbooks - have received thus far more than 6100 total citations in publications archived inthe ISI database, more than 6800 total citations in publications archived in the Scopusdatabase and more than 8800 total citations in publications archived in Google Scholar(HPP). His h-index is 42 in the ISI database, 45 in the Scopus database and 52 in theGoogle Scholar. Dr. Christofides’ 2001 book on control of nonlinear PDEs has over470 citations in the Scopus database and over 580 citations in Google Scholar.

Books and Edited Issues

1. Christofides, P. D. and N. H. El-Farra (Eds.), “ Control and Optimization of SmartPlant Operations,” Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Science, in preparation.

2. Christofides, P. D. and N. H. El-Farra (Eds.), “Economic Model Predictive Control,”Special Issue of Journal of Process Control, in press.

3. Mhaskar, P., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Process Control: Methodsand Applications,” 281 pages, Springer-Verlag, London, England, 2013.

4. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides (Eds.), “Dynamics, Control and Optimization ofEnergy Systems,” Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Science, 67 (1), 1-138, 2012.

5. Christofides, P. D., J. Liu and D. Munoz de la Pena, “Networked and DistributedPredictive Control: Methods and Nonlinear Process Network Applications,” 230 pages,Advances in Industrial Control Series, Springer-Verlag, London, England, 2011.

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6. Wang, X. Z. and P. D. Christofides (Eds.), “Control of Particulate Processes,” SpecialIssue of Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 25 (4), 287-387, 2008.

7. Christofides, P. D., A. Armaou, Y. Lou and A. Varshney, “Control and Optimizationof Multiscale Process Systems,” Control Engineering Series, Birkhauser, Boston, 212pages, 2008 - Reviewed by Professor Kurt Marti, European Mathematical Society (Zen-tralblatt MATH) - Reviewed by Professor George Yin, American Mathematical Society- Mathematical Sciences Network (MathSciNet).

8. Christofides, P. D. and X. Z. Wang (Eds.), “Control of Particulate Processes,” SpecialIssue of Chemical Engineering Science, 63 (5), 1155-1400, 2008.

9. Christofides, P. D. and N. H. El-Farra, “Control of Nonlinear and Hybrid Process Sys-tems: Designs for Uncertainty, Constraints and Time-Delays,” 446 pages, Lecture Notesin Control and Information Science Series, Volume 324, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Ger-many, 2005 (Series editors: Professor Manfred Thoma and Professor Manfred Morari)- Reviewed by Professor Lubomir Bakule, European Mathematical Society (ZentralblattMATH) - Reviewed by Professor Ali Cinar, Int. J. Rob. & Non. Contr., 17, 349-351,2007.

10. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou (Eds.), “Control of Multiscale and DistributedProcess Systems,” Special Issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering, 29 (4), 687-918, 2005 (communicated by Professor Gintaras Reklaitis).

11. Christofides, P. D. (Ed.), “Control of Complex Process Systems,” Special Issue ofInternational Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 14 (2), 87-248, 2004 (invitedby Professor Michael J. Grimble).

12. Renardy Y., A. Beris and P. D. Christofides (Eds.), “Proceedings of the Topical Confer-ence on Computing and Simulation at Work,” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco,California, 2003.

13. Christofides, P. D. (Ed.), “Control of Distributed Parameter Systems,” Special Issue ofComputers & Chemical Engineering, 26 (7/8), 939-1169, 2002 (invited by ProfessorManfred Morari).

14. Christofides, P. D., “Model-Based Control of Particulate Processes,” 229 pages, ParticleTechnology Series, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, 2002 (Series editor:Professor Brian Scarlett) - Reviewed by Professor Daniel E. Rosner, Powder Technology,177, 51, 2007.

15. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear and Robust Control of Partial Differential Equation Sys-tems: Methods and Applications to Transport-Reaction Processes,” 272 pages, Systemsand Control: Foundations and Applications Series, Birkhauser, Boston, 2001 (Serieseditor: Professor Christopher I. Byrnes) - Reviewed by Professor Ahmet Palazoglu, Int.J. Rob. & Non. Contr., 13, 787-789, 2003 - Reviewed by Professor Guenter Leugering,American Mathematical Society - Mathematical Sciences Network (MathSciNet).

Patent

1. Cohen, Y., P. D. Christofides, A. Rahardianto, A. R. Bartman, A. Zhu and H. Gu,“Apparatus, System, and Method for Integrated Filtration and Reverse Osmosis De-salination,” U.S. Patent No. 0048462, 2014.

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Refereed Journal Papers (published or accepted)

1. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “On Finite-time and Infinite-time Cost Improvementof Economic Model Predictive Control for Nonlinear Systems,” Automatica, in press.

2. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Enhancing Crystal Pro-duction Rate and Reducing Polydispersity in Continuous Protein Crystalization,” Ind.& Eng. Chem. Res., in press.

3. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Protein Crystal Shapeand Size Control Using a Plug Flow Crystalization Configuration,” Chem. Eng. Sci.,provisionally accepted.

4. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Selection of Control Configurations for EconomicModel Predictive Control Systems,” AIChE J., in press.

5. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, G. Orkoulas, D. Ni and P. D. Christofides, “Run-to-Run BasedModel Predictive Control of Batch Crystalization,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., in press.

6. Ellis, M., H. Durand and P. D. Christofides, “A Tutorial Review of Economic ModelPredictive Control Methods,” J. Proc. Contr., in press.

7. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Performance Monitoring of Economic Model Predic-tive Control Systems,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., in press.

8. Sagiv, A., A. Zhu, P. D. Christofides, Y. Cohen and R. Semiat, “Analysis of ForwardOsmosis Desalination via Two-Dimensional FEM Model,” J. Membrane Sci., 464, 161-172, 2014.

9. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control ofTransport-Reaction Processes,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 53, 7382-7396, 2014.

10. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Smart Manufacturing: Handling PreventiveActuator Maintenance and Economics Using Model Predictive Control,” AIChE J., 60,2179-2196, 2014.

11. Gao, L., A. Rahardianto, H. Gu, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Energy-OptimalControl of RO Desalination,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 53, 7409-7420, 2014.

12. Ellis, M., J. Zhang, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Moving Horizon EstimationBased Output-Feedback Economic Model Predictive Control,” Syst. & Contr. Lett.,68, 101-109, 2014.

13. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Protein Crystal Shapeand Size Control in Batch Crystallization: Comparing Model Predictive Control withConventional Operating Policies,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 53, 5002-5014, 2014.

14. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control ofParabolic PDE Systems: Addressing State Estimation and Computational Efficiency,”J. Proc. Contr., 24, 448-462, 2014.

15. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Modeling and Controlof Crystal Shape in Continuous Protein Crystalization,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 107, 47-57,2014.

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16. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Time-varying Operation of Nonlinear ProcessSystems with Economic Model Predictive Control,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 53,4991-5001, 2014.

17. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control with Time-Varying Objective Function for Nonlinear Process Systems,” AIChE J., 60, 507-519,2014.

18. Pascual, X., H. Gu, A. Bartman, A. Zhu, A. Rahardianto, J. Giralt, R. Rallo, P.D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Fault Detection and Isolation in Spiral-Wound RODesalination,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 53, 3257-3271, 2014.

19. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Dynamic Economic Optimization andModel Predictive Control for Optimal Operation of Nonlinear Process Systems,” Contr.Eng. Pract., 22, 242-251, 2014.

20. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Modeling and Controlof Shape Distribution of Protein Crystal Aggregates,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 104, 484-497,2013.

21. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Proactive Fault-Tolerant Model PredictiveControl,” AIChE J., 59, 2810-2820, 2013.

22. Tu, T. S., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Model Predictive Control of a NonlinearLarge-Scale Process Network Used in the Production of Vinyl Acetate,” Ind. & Eng.Chem. Res., 52, 12463-12481, 2013.

23. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Modeling and Controlof Protein Crystal Shape and Size in Batch Crystallization,” AIChE J., 59, 2317-2327,2013.

24. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Simulation and Control of Porosity in aThree-Dimensional Thin Film Solar Cell,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 52, 11246-11252,2013.

25. Thompson, J., A. Rahardianto, H. Gu, M. Uchymiak, A. Bartman, M. Hedrick, D.Lara, J. Cooper, J. Faria, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Rapid Field Assessmentof RO Desalination of Brackish Agricultural Drainage Water,” Water Research, 47,2649-2660, 2013.

26. Ellis, M., M. Heidarinejad and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Controlof Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems,” J. Proc. Contr., 23, 743-754, 2013.

27. Pascual, X., H. Gu, A. Bartman, R. Zhu, A. Rahardianto, J. Giralt, R. Rallo, P.D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Data-Driven Models of Steady-State and TransientOperations of Spiral-Wound RO Plant,” Desalination, 316, 154-161, 2013.

28. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Porosity Control in Thin Film SolarCells,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 94, 44-53, 2013.

29. Qi, W., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Supervisory Predictive Control ofDistributed Wind and Solar Energy Generation Systems,” IEEE Trans. Contr. Syst.Techn., 21, 504-512, 2013.

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30. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Algorithms for Improved Fixed-Time Performance of Lyapunov-Based Economic MPC of Nonlinear Systems,” J. Proc.Contr., 23, 404-414, 2013.

31. Christofides, P. D., R. Scattolini, D. Munoz de la Pena and J. Liu, “Distributed ModelPredictive Control: A Tutorial Review and Future Research Directions,” Comp. &Chem. Eng., 51, 21-41, 2013, (Among Most Downloaded Articles, 9/12-8/13).

32. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model Predictive Controlof Switched Nonlinear Systems with Scheduled Mode Transitions,” AIChE J., 59, 860-871, 2013 (top paper).

33. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Controlof Switched Nonlinear Systems,” Syst. & Contr. Lett., 62, 77-84, 2013.

34. Gu, H., A. R. Bartman, M. Uchymiak, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Self-AdaptiveFeed Flow Reversal Operation of Reverse Osmosis Desalination,” Desalination, 308,63-72, 2013.

35. Nayhouse, M., S. Kwon, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Crystal Shape Modelingand Control in Protein Crystal Growth,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 87, 216-223, 2013.

36. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “State Estimation-Based EconomicModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,” Syst. & Contr. Lett., 61, 926-935,2012.

37. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Surface Morphology Control of Trans-parent Conducting Oxide Layers for Improved Light Trapping Using Wafer Gratingand Feedback Control,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 81, 191-201, 2012.

38. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Composite Fast-Slow MPCDesign for Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems,” AIChE J., 58, 1802-1811, 2012.

39. Chilin, D., J. Liu, X. Chen and P. D. Christofides, “Fault Detection and Isolation andFault Tolerant Control of a Catalytic Alkylation of Benzene Process,” Chem. Eng.Sci., 78, 155-166, 2012.

40. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Economic MPC:Application to a Nonlinear Chemical Process Network,” J. Proc. Contr., 22, 689-699,2012.

41. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of TransparentConducting Oxide Layer Surface Morphology for Improved Light Trapping,” Chem.Eng. Sci., 74, 135-147, 2012.

42. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Iterative DistributedModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems: Handling Asynchronous, Delayed Mea-surements,” IEEE Trans. Autom. Contr., 57, 528-534, 2012.

43. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Controlof Nonlinear Process Systems Using Lyapunov Techniques,” AIChE J., 58, 855-870,2012.

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44. Qi, W., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Supervisory Predictive Control for Long-TermScheduling of an Integrated Wind/Solar Energy Generation and Water DesalinationSystem,” IEEE Trans. Contr. Syst. Techn., 20, 504-512, 2012.

45. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Simulation and Control of AggregateSurface Morphology in a Two-Stage Thin Film Deposition Process for Improved LightTrapping,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 71, 520-530, 2012.

46. Chilin, D., J. Liu, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Data-Based Monitoring andReconfiguration of a Distributed Model Predictive Control System,” Int. J. Rob. &Non. Contr., 22, 68-88, 2012.

47. Leosirikul, A., D. Chilin, J. Liu, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Monitoring andRetuning of Low-Level PID Control Loops,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 69, 287-295, 2012.

48. Zhang, X., J. Huang, G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Controlling Aggre-gate Thin Film Surface Morphology for Improved Light Trapping Using a PatternedDeposition Rate Profile,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 67, 101-110, 2012.

49. Qi, W., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “A Distributed Control Framework for SmartGrid Development: Energy/Water System Optimal Operation and Electric Grid Inte-gration,” J. Proc. Contr., 21, 1504-1516, 2011.

50. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “ModelPredictive Control of Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems: Application to a Large-Scale Process Network,” J. Proc. Contr., 21, 1296-1305, 2011.

51. Huang, J., X. Zhang, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamics and Control ofAggregate Thin Film Surface Morphology for Improved Light Trapping: Implementa-tion on a Large-Lattice Kinetic Monte-Carlo Model,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 66, 5955-5967,2011.

52. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides,“Multirate Lyapunov-Based Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Uncer-tain Systems,” J. Proc. Contr., 21, 1231-1242, 2011.

53. Bartman, A., E. Lyster, R. Rallo, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Mineral ScaleMonitoring for Reverse Osmosis Desalination via Real-Time Membrane Surface ImageAnalysis,” Desalination, 273, 64-71, 2011.

54. Huang, J., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamics and Lattice-SizeDependence of Surface Mean Slope in Thin Film Deposition,” Ind. & Eng. Chem.Res., 50, 1219-1230, 2011.

55. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Han-dling Communication Disruptions in Distributed Model Predictive Control of NonlinearSystems,” J. Proc. Contr., 21, 173-181, 2011.

56. Qi, W., J. Liu, X. Chen and P. D. Christofides, “Supervisory Predictive Control ofStand-Alone Wind-Solar Energy Generation Systems,” IEEE Trans. Contr. Syst.Techn., 19, 199-207, 2011.

57. Huang, J., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Dependence of Film SurfaceRoughness and Slope on Surface Migration and Lattice Size in Thin Film DepositionProcesses,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 65, 6101-6111, 2010.

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58. Bartman, A., A. Zhu, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Minimizing Energy Consump-tion in Reverse Osmosis Membrane Desalination Using Optimization-Based Control,”J. Proc. Contr., 20, 1261-1269, 2010.

59. Zhang, X., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Multivariable Model PredictiveControl of Thin Film Surface Roughness and Slope for Light Trapping Optimization,”Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 49, 10510-10516, 2010.

60. Chilin, D., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Detection,Isolation and Handling of Actuator Faults in Distributed Model Predictive ControlSystems,” J. Proc. Contr., 20, 1059-1075, 2010.

61. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Effect of Stream Mixing on RO EnergyCost Minimization,” Desalination, 261, 232-239, 2010.

62. Zhang, X., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Controller and Estimator De-sign for Regulation of Film Surface Roughness, Porosity and Thickness in a MultiscaleThin Film Growth Process,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 49, 7795-7806, 2010.

63. Sislian, P., J. Rau, X. Zhang, D. Pham, M. Li, L. Madler and P. D. Christofides,“Bacterial Aerosol Neutralization by Aerodynamic Shocks Using an Impactor System:Experiments Results for B. atropheus Spores,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 65, 4803-4815, 2010.

64. Zhang, X., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of SurfaceMean Slope and Roughness in a Thin Film Deposition Process,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 65,4720-4731, 2010.

65. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Sequential and IterativeArchitectures for Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Process Systems,”AIChE J., 56, 2137-2149, 2010, (Recognized as one of the most cited articlespublished in AIChE Journal in 2010 and 2011 that have contributed themost to the journal’s impact factor in 2012 (Reference citation source: ISI)).

66. Liu, J., B. Ohran, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Monitoringand Handling of Actuator Faults in Two-Tier Control Systems for Nonlinear Processes,”Chem. Eng. Sci., 65, 3179-3190, 2010.

67. Zhu, A., A. Rahardianto, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Reverse Osmosis Desali-nation with High Permeability Membranes - Cost Optimization and Research Needs,”Desalination and Water Treatment, 15, 256-266, 2010.

68. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “A Two-TierControl Architecture for Nonlinear Process Systems with Continuous/AsynchronousFeedback,” Int. J. Contr., 83, 257-272, 2010.

69. Sislian, P., D. Pham, X. Zhang, M. Li, L. Madler and P. D. Christofides, “BacterialAerosol Neutralization by Aerodynamic Shocks Using an Impactor System: Experi-ments Results for E. Coli and Analysis,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 65, 1490-1502, 2010.

70. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model PredictiveControl of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Asynchronous and Delayed Measurements,”Automatica, 46, 52-61, 2010.

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71. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of High-Velocity Oxygen-Fuel(HVOF) Thermal Spray Process: A Tutorial Review,” Journal of Thermal Spray Tech-nology, 18, 753-768, 2009.

72. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Energy Cost Optimization of ReverseOsmosis Membrane Water Desalination Subject to Feed Salinity Fluctuation,” Ind. &Eng. Chem. Res., 48, 9581-9589, 2009.

73. Hu, G., J. Huang, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Investigation of Film SurfaceRoughness and Porosity Dependence on Lattice Size in a Porous Thin Film DepositionProcess,” Phys. Rev. E, 80, 041122, 12 pages, 2009.

74. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “On RO Membrane and Energy Costsand Associated Incentives for Future Enhancements of Membrane Permeability,” J.Membrane Sci., 344, 1-5, 2009.

75. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Lyapunov-BasedModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Time-Varying MeasurementDelays,” Int. J. Adapt. Contr. & Sign. Process., 23, 788-807, 2009.

76. Uchymiak, M., A. R. Bartman, N. Daltrophe, M. Weissman, J. Gilron, P. D. Christofides,W. Kaiser and Y. Cohen, “Brackish Water RO Operation in Feed Flow Reversal ModeUsing an Ex-Situ Scale Observation Detector,” J. Membrane Sci., 341, 60-66, 2009.

77. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Stochastic Modeling and SimultaneousRegulation of Surface Roughness and Porosity in Thin Film Deposition,” Ind. & Eng.Chem. Res., 48, 6690-6700, 2009.

78. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Minimization of Energy Consumption fora Two-Pass Membrane Desalination: Effect of Energy Recovery, Membrane Rejectionand Retentate Recycling,” J. Membrane Sci., 339, 126-137, 2009.

79. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Regulation of Film Thickness, SurfaceRoughness and Porosity in Thin Film Growth Using Deposition Rate,” Chem. Eng.Sci., 64, 3903-3913, 2009.

80. Bartman, A. R., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Nonlinear Model-Based Control ofan Experimental Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination System,” Ind. & Eng. Chem.Res., 48, 6126-6136, 2009.

81. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Effect of Thermodynamic Restriction onEnergy Cost Optimization of RO Membrane Water Desalination,” Ind. & Eng. Chem.Res., 48, 6010-6021, 2009, (2009 AIChE Separations Division Graduate StudentResearch Award to Aihua Zhu).

82. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of Film Porosityin Thin Film Deposition,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 64, 3668-3682, 2009.

83. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model PredictiveControl of Nonlinear Process Systems,” AIChE J., 55, 1171-1184, 2009, (Recognizedin June 21, 2012 by the AIChE Journal Editorial Board as one of the mostcited articles published in AIChE Journal in 2009 and 2010 that have con-tributed the most to the journal’s impact factor in 2011 (Reference citationsource: ISI)).

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84. Ohran, B., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Data-Based Fault Detection and Isolation Using Feedback Control: Output Feedback andOptimality,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 64, 2370-2383, 2009.

85. Sislian, P., X. Zhang, M. Li, D. Pham, L. Madler and P. D. Christofides, “BacterialAerosol Neutralization by Aerodynamic Shocks Using a Novel Impactor System: Designand Computation,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 64, 1953-1967, 2009.

86. Bartman, A. R., C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Model Predictive Controlof Feed Flow Reversal in a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Process,” J. Proc. Contr.,19, 433-442, 2009.

87. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Lyapunov-basedPredictive Control of Particulate Processes Subject to Asynchronous Measurements,”Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 25, 360-375, 2008.

88. McFall, C., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “FaultDetection and Isolation for Nonlinear Process Systems Using Asynchronous Measure-ments,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 47, 10009-10019, 2008.

89. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “A Two-Tier Architecture for Networked Process Control,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 63, 5394-5409,2008.

90. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-Based Model Predictive Con-trol of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Data Losses,” IEEE Trans. Autom. Contr., 53,2076-2089, 2008.

91. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Mechano-Electric Stabilization of Car-diac Alternans,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 63, 5425-5433, 2008.

92. Hu, G., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Output Feedback Covariance Controlof Stochastic Dissipative Partial Differential Equations,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 63, 4531-4542, 2008.

93. McFall, C., A. Bartman, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Control and Monitoringof a High-Recovery Reverse-Osmosis Desalination Process,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res.,47, 6698-6710, 2008.

94. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Control of Diffusion-Convection-ReactionProcesses Using Reduced-Order Models,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 32, 2123-2135, 2008.

95. Lou, Y., G. Hu and P. D. Christofides, “Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Stochas-tic Partial Differential Equations with Application to a Sputtering Process,” AIChEJ., 54, 2065-2081, 2008.

96. Dubljevic, S., S.-F. Lin and P. D. Christofides, “Studies on Feedback Control of CardiacAlternans,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 32, 2086-2098, 2008, (The American ControlConference version of this work co-authored by S.-F. Lin and S. Dubljevicreceived the 2008 O. Hugo Schuck Best (Application) Paper Award).

97. Ohran, B., J. Rau, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Plant-wide Fault Isolation UsingNonlinear Feedback Control,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 47, 4220-4229, 2008.

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98. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Control of NonlinearSystems Subject to Sensor Data Losses,” Syst. & Contr. Lett., 57, 631-642, 2008.

99. El-Farra, N. H., M. A. Demetriou and P. D. Christofides, “Actuator and ControllerScheduling in Nonlinear Transport-Reaction Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 63, 3537-3550, 2008.

100. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Stability of Nonlinear AsynchronousSystems,” Syst. & Contr. Lett., 57, 465-473, 2008.

101. Hu, G., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Model Parameter Estimation and FeedbackControl of Surface Roughness in a Sputtering Process,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 63, 1800-1816, 2008.

102. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Predictive Control ofSwitched Systems: Satisfying Uncertain Schedules Subject to State and Control Con-straints,” Int. J. Adapt. Contr. & Sign. Process., 22, 161-179, 2008.

103. Gani, A., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Handling Sensor Malfunctions in Controlof Particulate Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 63, 1217-1229, 2008.

104. Christofides, P. D., N. H. El-Farra, M. H. Li and P. Mhaskar, “Model-Based Controlof Particulate Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 63, 1156-1172, 2008.

105. Mhaskar, P., C. McFall, A. Gani, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Isolation andHandling of Actuator Faults in Nonlinear Systems,” Automatica, 44, 53-62, 2008.

106. Ohran, B., D. Munoz de la Pena, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “EnhancingData-Based Fault Isolation Through Nonlinear Control,” AIChE J., 54, 223-241, 2008.

107. Christofides, P. D., J. F. Davis, N. H. El-Farra, D. Clark, K. R. D. Harris and J.N. Gipson, “Smart Plant Operations: Vision, Progress and Challenges,” AIChE J.(Perspective article), 53, 2734-2741, 2007.

108. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation-Based Networked PredictiveControl of Nonlinear Systems,” Dynam. Cont., Discr. & Impuls. Syst. (Series A), 14(S2), 52-58, 2007.

109. Christofides, P. D., M. H. Li and L. Madler, “Control of Particulate Processes: RecentResults and Future Challenges,” Powder Technology (Perspective article), 175, 1-7,2007.

110. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Handling Input and State Constraintsin Networked Predictive Control,” Dynam. Cont., Discr. & Impuls. Syst. (Series A),14 (S2), 39-45, 2007.

111. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “An Input/Output Approach to the Optimal Tran-sition Control of a Class of Distributed Chemical Reactors,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 62,2979-2988, 2007.

112. Gani, A., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of a PolyethyleneReactor,” J. Proc. Contr., 17, 439-451, 2007.

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113. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani, C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-TolerantControl of Nonlinear Process Systems Subject to Sensor Faults,” AIChE J., 53, 654-668,2007, (Recognized in August 6, 2009 by the AIChE Journal Editorial Boardas the most cited article published in AIChE Journal since 2007 (Referencecitation source: ISI)).

114. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Output Feedback Control of ParabolicPDEs,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 45, 8421-8429, 2006.

115. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Collection Efficiency of Nanosize Particles in aTwo-Stage Electrostatic Precipitator,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 45, 8484-8491, 2006.

116. Dubljevic, S., N. H. El-Farra, P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control ofParabolic PDEs with State and Control Constraints,” Inter. J. Rob. & Non. Contr.,16, 749-772, 2006.

117. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of Surface RoughnessUsing a Stochastic PDE: Design and Application to a Sputtering Process,” Ind. &Eng. Chem. Res., 45, 7177-7189, 2006.

118. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou, “Control and Optimization of Multiscale ProcessSystems,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 30, 1670-1686, 2006.

119. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Computational Study of Particle In-Flight Behaviorin the HVOF Thermal Spray Process,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 61, 6540-6552, 2006.

120. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of Parabolic PDEs withBoundary Control Actuation,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 61, 6239-6248, 2006.

121. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Stabilization of Nonlinear Systemswith State and Control Constraints Using Lyapunov-Based Predictive Control,” Syst.& Contr. Lett., 55, 650-659, 2006.

122. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani, N. H. El-Farra, C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis,“Integrated Fault Detection and Fault-Tolerant Control of Process Systems,” AIChEJ., 52, 2129-2148, 2006 (Included in the AIChE Journal Process Systems En-gineering Virtual Issue of Highly Cited Papers for the Period 1955-2011).

123. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of NonlinearProcesses: Performance-Based Reconfiguration and Robustness,” Int. J. Rob. & Non.Contr., 16, 91-111, 2006.

124. Shi, D., N. H. El-Farra, M. Li, P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Particle Size Distribution in Particulate Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 61, 268-281, 2006 (Included by Elsevier in the list of Top-25 Most Cited ChemicalEngineering Science Articles for the Period 2006-2011; Reference citationsource: Scopus).

125. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “A Method for Classical ControllerTuning Using Nonlinear Control Techniques,” AIChE J., 51, 3292-3299, 2005.

126. Dubljevic, S., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Transport-Reaction Processes,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 29, 2335-2345, 2005.

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127. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of SwitchedNonlinear Systems with Scheduled Mode Transitions,” IEEE Trans. Autom. Contr.,50, 1670-1680, 2005.

128. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Control ofSwitched Nonlinear Systems Using Multiple Lyapunov Functions,” Syst. & Contr.Lett., 54 , 1163-1182, 2005.

129. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of HVOF Thermal SprayProcessing of WC-Co Coatings,” Powder Technology, 156, 177-194, 2005.

130. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Analysis of Mode Transitions inBiological Networks,” AIChE J., 51, 2220-2234, 2005.

131. Shi, D., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control ofCrystal Size Distribution in Protein Crystallization,” Nanotechnology, 16, S562-S574,2005.

132. El-Farra, N., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of Process Sys-tems Using Communication Networks,” AIChE J., 51, 1665-1682, 2005.

133. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Multiscale Modeling and Analysis of an IndustrialHVOF Thermal Spray Process,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 60, 3649-3669, 2005.

134. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Multivariable Predictive Control of Thin Film Depo-sition Using a Stochastic PDE Model,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 44, 2416-2427,2005.

135. Ray, P. and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Flow Over a Cylinder Using RotationalOscillations,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 29, 877-885, 2005.

136. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamics and Control of Thin Film Microstructure ina Complex Deposition Process,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 60, 1603-1617, 2005.

137. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness in SputteringProcesses Using the Stochastic Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation,” Comp. & Chem.Eng., 29, 741-759, 2005.

138. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Hybrid Predictive Controlof Nonlinear Systems,” Automatica, 41, 209-217, 2005.

139. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness Using Stochas-tic PDEs,” AIChE J., 51, 345-352, 2005.

140. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness of GaAs (001)Thin Films Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 29, 225-241,2004.

141. Orlov, Y., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Stabilization of Infinite-DimensionalSystems via Sliding-Mode Output Feedback Control,” Inter. J. Contr., 77, 1115-1136,2004.

142. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Model-Based Estimation and Control of ParticleVelocity and Melting in HVOF Thermal Spray,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 59, 5647-5656, 2004.

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143. Shi, D., M. Li and P. D. Christofides, “Diamond Jet Hybrid HVOF Thermal Spray:Rule-based Modeling of Coating Microstructure,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 43, 3653-3665, 2004.

144. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Diamond Jet Hybrid HVOF Thermal Spray:Gas-Phase and Particle Behavior Modeling and Feedback Control Design,” Ind. &Eng. Chem. Res., 43, 3632-3652, 2004.

145. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Predictive Control ofProcess Systems,” AIChE J., 50, 1242-1259, 2004.

146. Ni, D., Y. Lou, P. D. Christofides, L. Sha, S. Lao and J. P. Chang, “Real-Time CarbonContent Control for PECVD ZrO2 Thin-Film Growth,” IEEE Trans. Semic. Manuf.,17, 221-230, 2004 (2004 O. Hugo Schuck Best (Application) Paper Award).

147. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of HVOF Thermal Spray ProcessAccounting for Powder Size Distribution,” Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 13,108-120, 2004.

148. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Predictive Control ofNonlinear Systems: Method and Applications to Chemical Processes,” Int. J. Rob. &Non. Contr., 14, 199-225, 2004.

149. Dubljevic, S., P. D. Christofides and I. G. Kevrekidis, “Distributed Nonlinear Controlof Diffusion-Reaction Processes,” Int. J. Rob. & Non. Contr., 14, 133-156, 2004.

150. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Uniting Bounded Control andMPC for Stabilization of Constrained Linear Systems,” Automatica, 40, 101-110, 2004.

151. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Coordinated Feedback and Switching for Con-trol of Spatially-Distributed Processes,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 28, 111-128, 2004.

152. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Inverse Optimal Control Laws forNonlinear Systems,” Inter. J. Rob. & Non. Contr., 13, 1371-1388, 2003.

153. El-Farra, N. H., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of Fluid Dy-namic Systems via Coordinated Feedback and Switching,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 27,1913-1924, 2003.

154. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Actuator/Sensor Placement for NonlinearControl of the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation,” IEEE Trans. Contr. Syst. Techn.,11, 737-745, 2003.

155. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Growth Rate and Surface Rough-ness in Thin Film Growth,” AIChE J., 49, 2099-2113, 2003.

156. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Coordinated Feedback and Switching for Con-trol of Hybrid Nonlinear Processes,” AIChE J., 49, 2079-2098, 2003 (Included in theAIChE Journal Process Systems Engineering Virtual Issue of Highly CitedPapers for the Period 1955-2011).

157. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation and Control of Surface Roughness in ThinFilm Growth Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 58, 3115-3129,2003, (Recognized by Elsevier as a Top-50 most cited article as published in

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Chemical Engineering Science 2003-2006; Reference citation source: Sco-pus).

158. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Bounded Robust Control of Constrained Mul-tivariable Nonlinear Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 58, 3025-3047, 2003, (Recognizedby Elsevier as a Top-50 most cited article as published in Chemical Engi-neering Science 2003-2006; Reference citation source: Scopus).

159. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “Analysis of Nitric Oxide Con-sumption by Erythrocytes in Blood Vessels Using a Distributed Multicellular Model,”Annals Biomed. Eng., 31, 294-309, 2003.

160. El-Farra, N. H., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Analysis and Control of ParabolicPDE Systems with Input Constraints,” Automatica, 39, 715-725, 2003.

161. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Analysis of HVOF Thermal Spray ProcessAccounting for Powder Size Distribution,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 58, 849-857, 2003.

162. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Optimization of Dissipative PDE Sys-tems Using Nonlinear Order Reduction,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 57, 5083-5114, 2002.

163. Baker, J. and P. D. Christofides, “Drag Reduction in Transitional Linearized ChannelFlow Using Distributed Control,” Int. J. Contr., 75, 1213-1218, 2002.

164. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Simulation, Estimation and Control of Size Dis-tribution in Aerosol Processes with Simultaneous Reaction, Nucleation, Condensationand Coagulation,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 26, 1153-1169, 2002.

165. Baker, J., J. Myatt and P. D. Christofides, “Drag Reduction in Flow Over a Flat PlateUsing Active Feedback Control,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 26, 1095-1102, 2002.

166. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrated Optimal Actuator/Sensor Placementand Robust Control of Uncertain Transport-Reaction Processes,” Comp. & Chem.Eng., 26, 187-203, 2002.

167. El-Farra, N. H., T. Chiu and P. D. Christofides, “Analysis and Control of ParticulateProcesses with Input Constraints,” AIChE J., 47, 1849-1865, 2001.

168. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Nonlinear Output Feedback Con-trol and Optimal Actuator/Sensor Placement in Transport-Reaction Processes,” Chem.Eng. Sci., 56, 4517-4535, 2001.

169. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Studies on Nonlinear Dynamics and Control ofa Tubular Reactor with Recycle,” Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications,47, 5933-5944, 2001.

170. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Finite-Dimensional Control of Nonlinear ParabolicPDEs with Time-Dependent Spatial Domains Using Empirical Eigenfunctions,” Int. J.Appl. Math. & Comp. Sci., 11, 287-317, 2001.

171. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Robustness, Optimality and Con-straints in Control of Nonlinear Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 56, 1841-1868, 2001.

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172. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems: Recent De-velopments and Challenges,” AIChE J. (Perspective column), 47, 514-518, 2001(Included in the AIChE Journal Process Systems Engineering Virtual Issueof Highly Cited Papers for the Period 1955-2011).

173. Armaou, A., J. Baker and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Plasma EtchingReactors for Improved Etching Uniformity,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 56, 1467-1475, 2001.

174. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Crystal Temperature Control in the CzochralskiCrystal Growth Process,” AIChE J., 47, 79-106, 2001.

175. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Near-Optimal Output Feedback Controlof Nonlinear Systems,” Int. J. Contr., 74, 133-157, 2001.

176. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Computation of Empirical Eigenfunctions andOrder Reduction of Nonlinear Parabolic PDEs with Time-Dependent Spatial Domains,”Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications, 47, 2869-2874, 2001.

177. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Control of Parabolic PDE Systems withTime-Dependent Spatial Domains,” Automatica, 37, 61-69, 2001.

178. Baker, J., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of IncompressibleFluid Flows: Application to Burgers’ Equation and 2D Channel Flow,” J. Math. Anal.Appl., 252, 230-255, 2000.

179. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of Parabolic PartialDifferential Difference Equation Systems,” Int. J. Contr., 73, 1572-1591, 2000.

180. Bendersky, E. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimization of Transport-Reaction ProcessesUsing Nonlinear Model Reduction,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 55, 4349-4366, 2000.

181. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Computation of Optimal Actuator Locationsfor Nonlinear Controllers in Transport-Reaction Processes,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 24,577-583, 2000 (Plenary talk in the Process Systems Engineering 2000 Confer-ence).

182. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Optimal Control and Estimation ofConstrained Nonlinear Processes,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 24, 801-807, 2000.

183. Baker, J. and P. D. Christofides, “Finite-Dimensional Approximation and Control ofNonlinear Parabolic PDE Systems,” Int. J. Contr., 73, 439-456, 2000.

184. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of a Titania Aerosol Reactor,”Aerosol Sci. & Tech., 32, 369-391, 2000.

185. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Wave Suppression by Nonlinear Finite-DimensionalControl,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 55, 2627-2640, 2000 (2000 O. Hugo Schuck Best (The-oretical) Paper Award).

186. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou, “Global Stabilization of the Kuramoto-SivashinskyEquation via Distributed Output Feedback Control,” Syst. & Contr. Lett., 39, 283-294, 2000.

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187. Chiu, T. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Control of Particulate Processes Using Un-certain Population Balances,” AIChE J., 46, 266-280, 2000 (AIChE Journal Articleof the Month, Featured in Chemical Engineering Progress, p.12, February2000).

188. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of the Kuramoto-SivashinskyEquation,” Physica D, 137, 49-61, 2000.

189. Christofides, P. D., “Robust Output Feedback Control of Nonlinear Singularly Per-turbed Systems,” Automatica, 36, 45-52, 2000.

190. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Control of Nonlinear Time-Delay Sys-tems,” Int. J. Appl. Math. & Comp. Sci, 9, 811-837, 1999.

191. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of Parabolic PDESystems with Time-Dependent Spatial Domains,” J. Math. Anal. Appl., 239, 124-157,1999.

192. Baker, J. and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Control of Parabolic PDE Systemswith Nonlinear Spatial Differential Operators,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 38, 4372-4380, 1999.

193. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Nonlinear DifferentialDifference Equation Systems,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 54, 5677-5709, 1999.

194. Chiu, T. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Particulate Processes,” AIChEJ., 45, 1279-1297, 1999 (Included in the AIChE Journal Process Systems En-gineering Virtual Issue of Highly Cited Papers for the Period 1955-2011).

195. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition:Modeling and Control,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 54, 3305-3314, 1999 (Finalist Best Stu-dent Paper Award, Materials Division Poster Session, AIChE Annual Meet-ing, 1998).

196. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Spatially-InhomogeneousAerosol Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 54, 2669-2678, 1999.

197. Christofides, P. D. and J. Baker, “Robust Output Feedback Control of Quasi-linearParabolic PDE Systems,” Syst. & Contr. Lett., 36, 307-316, 1999.

198. Chiu, T. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Nonlinear Control of a Continuous Crystal-lizer,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 23(s), 257-260, 1999.

199. Bendersky, E. and P. D. Christofides, “A Computationally Efficient Method for Op-timization of Transport-Reaction Processes,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 23(s), 455-458,1999.

200. Baker, J. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Rapid Thermal Chemical VaporDeposition under Uncertainty,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 23(s), 241-244, 1999.

201. Karafyllis, I., P. D. Christofides and P. Daoutidis, “Dynamics of a Reaction-DiffusionSystem with Brusselator Kinetics under Feedback Control,” Phys. Rev. E., 59, 372-380, 1999.

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202. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Distributed Output Feedback Control of Two-Time-Scale Hyperbolic PDE Systems,” Int. J. Appl. Math. & Comp. Sci, 8, 713-732,1998.

203. Christofides, P. D., “Robust Control of Parabolic PDE Systems,” Chem. Eng. Sci.,53, 2949-2965, 1998.

204. Christofides, P. D., “Output Feedback Control of Nonlinear Two-Time-Scale Pro-cesses,” Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 37, 1893-1909, 1998.

205. Kumar, A., P. D. Christofides, and P. Daoutidis, “Singular Perturbation Modeling ofNonlinear Processes with Non-Explicit Time-Scale Multiplicity,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 53,1491-1504, 1998.

206. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Robust Control of Hyperbolic PDE Systems,”Chem. Eng. Sci., 53, 85-105, 1998.

207. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Finite-Dimensional Control of Parabolic PDESystems Using Approximate Inertial Manifolds,” J. Math. Anal. Appl., 216, 398-420,1997 (1999 Ted Peterson Student Paper Award).

208. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Robust Control of Multivariable Two-Time-ScaleNonlinear Systems,” J. Proc. Contr., 7, 313-328, 1997.

209. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Compensation of Measurable Disturbances inTwo-Time-Scale Nonlinear Systems,” Automatica, 32, 1553-1573, 1996.

210. Christofides, P. D., A. R. Teel, and P. Daoutidis, “Robust Semi-Global Output Trackingfor Singularly Perturbed Nonlinear Systems,” Int. J. Contr., 65, 639-666, 1996.

211. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Feedback Control of Hyperbolic PDE Systems,”AIChE J., 42, 3063-3086, 1996 (1999 Ted Peterson Student Paper Award; In-cluded in the AIChE Journal Process Systems Engineering Virtual Issue ofHighly Cited Papers for the Period 1955-2011).

212. Christofides, P. D. and A. R. Teel, “Singular Perturbations and Input-to-State Stabil-ity,” IEEE Trans. Autom. Contr., 41, 1645-1650, 1996.

213. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Nonlinear Control of Diffusion-Convection-ReactionProcesses,” Comp. & Chem. Eng., 20(s), 1071-1076, 1996.

214. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Feedback Control of Two-Time-Scale NonlinearSystems,” Int. J. Contr., 63, 965-994, 1996.

215. Daoutidis, P. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Feedforward/Output Feedback Controlof Nonlinear Processes,” Chem. Eng. Sci., 50, 1889-1907, 1995.

216. Burganos, V. N., C. A. Paraskeva, P. D. Christofides and A. C. Payatakes, “Motion andDeposition of Non-Brownian Particles in Upflow Collectors,” Separations and Technol-ogy, 4, 47-54, 1994.

Editorials

1. Christofides, P. D. and N. H. El-Farra, “Economic Model Predictive Control,” Editorialto the Special Issue of Journal of Process Control, in press, 2014.

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2. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamics, Control and Optimization of EnergySystems,” Editorial to the Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Science, 67, 1, 2012.

3. Wang, X. Z. and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Particulate Processes,” Editorial to theSpecial Issue of Particle & Particle Systems Characterization on Control of ParticulateProcesses, 25, 291-291, 2008.

4. Christofides, P. D. and X. Z. Wang, “Control of Particulate Processes,” Editorial tothe Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Science on Control of Particulate Processes,63, 1155-1155, 2008.

5. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou, “Control of Multiscale and Distributed ProcessSystems,” Editorial to the Special Issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering onControl of Multiscale and Distributed Process Systems, 29, 687-688, 2005.

6. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Complex Process Systems,” Editorial to the SpecialIssue of International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control on Control of ComplexProcess Systems, 14, 87-88, 2004.

7. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Distributed Parameter Systems,” Editorial to the Spe-cial Issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering on Control of Distributed ParameterSystems, 26, 939-940, 2002.

Journal Papers (submitted)

1. Ellis, M., L. Lao, I. Karafyllis and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model PredictiveControl of Nonlinear Time-Delay Systems,” Automatica, to be submitted.

2. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Handling State Constraints and Economicsin Feedback Control of Transport-Reaction Processes,” J. Proc. Contr., submitted.

3. Gu, H., A. R. Bartman, J. Drake, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “ExperimentsUtilizing a Mini Reverse Osmosis Membrane Desalination System for Chemical Engi-neering Undergraduate Courses: Demonstration of Basic Membrane Characterizationand Transport Principles,” Chemical Engineering Education, submitted.

Refereed Chapters in Books

1. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-based DMPC Schemes:Sequential and Iterative Approaches,” Distributed MPC Made Easy, Chapter 30, 479-494, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2014.

2. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Particle Size Distribution inNanoparticle Synthesis and Processing,” Feedback Control of MEMS to Atoms, J. J.Gorman and B. Shapiro (Eds.), 7-44, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2012.

3. Hu, G., X. Zhang, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Multiscale Modeling andControl of Porous Thin Film Growth,” The Control Handbook, 2nd edition, W. S.Levine (Ed.), Chapter 13, 17 pages, Taylor & Francis, New York, 2010.

4. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Particulate Processes,” The Control Hand-book, 2nd edition, W. S. Levine (Ed.), Chapter 14, 21 pages, Taylor & Francis, NewYork, 2010.

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5. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model PredictiveControl System Design Using Lyapunov Techniques,” Assessment and Future Direc-tions of Nonlinear Model Predictive Control-08, Lecture Notes in Control and Informa-tion Sciences Series, L. Magni, D. M. Raimondo and F. Allgwer (Eds.), 384, 181-194,Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2009.

6. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Techniques for Uniting Lyapunov-based and Model Predictive Control,” Assessment and Future Directions of NonlinearModel Predictive Control-05, Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences Series,R. Findeisen, F. Allgwer and L. Biegler (Eds.), 358, 77-91, Springer-Verlag, Berlin,2007.

7. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Construction of Stochastic PDEs and Predictive Controlof Surface Roughness in Thin Film Deposition,” Model Reduction and Coarse-GrainingApproaches for Multiscale Phenomena, A. N. Gorban, N. Kazantzis, I. G. Kevrekidis,H. C. Ottinger, and C. Theodoropoulos (Eds.), 375-402, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2006.

8. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control of Parabolic PDEs: HandlingFaults of Constrained Control Actuators,” Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control2003, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series, O. Maler and A. Pnueli (Eds.), 2623,172-187, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2003.

9. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Process Control: Novel ControllerDesigns for Chemical Processes with Uncertainty and Constraints,” Chemical ProcessControl-6, AIChE Symposium Series, J. B. Rawlings, B. A. Ogunnaike and J. W. Eaton(Eds.), 98, 369-373, 2002.

10. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Switching and Feedback Laws for Control ofConstrained Switched Nonlinear Systems,” Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control2002, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series, C. J. Tomlin and M. R. Greenstreet(Eds.), 2289, 164-178, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2002.

11. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of Parabolic PDESystems,” in NATO ASI Series on Nonlinear Model Based Control, R. Berber and C.Kravaris (Eds.), 371-399, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands,1998.

12. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Control of Nonlinear Distributed ParameterProcesses: Recent Results and Future Research Directions,” Chemical Process Control-5, AIChE Symposium Series, J. C. Kantor, C. E. Garcia and B. Carnahan (Eds.), 93,302-306, 1997.

Refereed Conference Proceedings Papers

1. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Control Configuration Selection for Economic ModelPredictive Control,” Proceedings of the 53rd Conference on Decision and Control, sub-mitted, Los Angeles, California, 2014.

2. Lao, L., M. Ellis, A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Con-trol of Parabolic PDE Systems: Handling State Constraints Using Adaptive ProperOrthogonal Decomposition,” Proceedings of the 53rd Conference on Decision and Con-trol, submitted, Los Angeles, California, 2014.

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3. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control of aHyperbolic PDE System,” Proceedings of the 53rd Conference on Decision and Control,submitted, Los Angeles, California, 2014.

4. Lao, L., M. Ellis, A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model PredictiveControl of Parabolic PDE Systems Using Empirical Eigenfunctions,” Proceedings ofthe American Control Conference, 3375-3380, Portland, Oregon, 2014.

5. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Economic Model PredictiveControl of Parabolic PDE Systems,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference,1655-1660, Portland, Oregon, 2014.

6. Ellis, M., I. Karafyllis and P. D. Christofides, “Stabilization of Nonlinear Sampled-Data Systems and Economic Model Predictive Control Application,” Proceedings ofthe American Control Conference, 5594-5601, Portland, Oregon, 2014.

7. Ellis, M., M. Heidarinejad and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Controlof Nonlinear Two-Time-Scale Systems,” Proceedings of the 21st IEEE MediterraneanConference on Control and Automation, 323-328, Platanias-Chania, Crete, Greece.

8. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control of aTransport-Reaction Process,” Proceedings of the 21st IEEE Mediterranean Conferenceon Control and Automation, 329-334, Platanias-Chania, Crete, Greece.

9. Nayhouse, M., S. Kwon, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control ofProtein Crystal Shape Distribution,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference,1899-1904, Washington, D. C., 2013.

10. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Porosity Control in Thin Film SolarCells: Two-Dimensional Case,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 1623-1628, Washington, D. C., 2013.

11. Lao, L., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Proactive Fault-Tolerant Model PredictiveControl: Concept and Application,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference,5147-5152, Washington, D. C., 2013, (Best Presentation in Session Award forMatt Ellis).

12. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “On Fixed-Time Performance ofLyapunov-Based Economic Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,” Proceed-ings of the American Control Conference, 3171-3176, Washington, D. C., 2013.

13. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Unifying Dynamic Economic Optimization and ModelPredictive Control for Optimal Process Operation,” Proceedings of the American Con-trol Conference, 3141-3146, Washington, D. C., 2013.

14. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model Predictive Con-trol of Switched Nonlinear Systems,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference,3198-3203, Montreal, Canada, 2012.

15. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Composite Fast-Slow MPCDesign for Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems: Stability Analysis,” Proceedingsof the American Control Conference, 4136-4141, Montreal, Canada, 2012.

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16. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of Aggregate SurfaceMorphology in a Two-Stage Thin Film Deposition Process for Improved Light Trap-ping,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2208-2213, Montreal, Canada,2012.

17. Leosirikul, A., D. Chilin, J. Liu, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Monitoring of Low-Level PID Control Loops,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 5664-5669,Montreal, Canada, 2012.

18. Huang, J., X. Zhang, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Controlling Thin FilmSurface Morphology for Improved Light Trapping,” Proceedings of Chemical ProcessControl-8, 6 pages, Savannah, Georgia, 2012.

19. Christofides, P. D., R. Scattolini, D. Munoz de la Pena and J. Liu “Distributed ModelPredictive Control: A Tutorial Review,” Proceedings of Chemical Process Control-8, 22pages, Savannah, Georgia, 2012.

20. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-based Economic ModelPredictive Control of Nonlinear Systems: Handling Asynchronous, Delayed Measure-ments and Distributed Implementation,” Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference onDecision and Control and European Control Conference, 4646-4653, Orlando, Florida,2011.

21. Zhang, X., J. Huang, G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Controlof Aggregate Thin Film Surface Morphology Using Stochastic PDEs and a PatternedDeposition Rate Profile,” Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision andControl and European Control Conference, 2756-2763, Orlando, Florida, 2011.

22. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides,“Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems: Applicationto a Reactor-Separator Process Network,” Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference onDecision and Control and European Control Conference, 8125-8132, Orlando, Florida,2011.

23. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-based Economic ModelPredictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,” Proceedings of the American Control Con-ference, 5195-5200, San Francisco, California, 2011 (Best Presentation in SessionAward for Mohsen Heidarinejad).

24. Chilin, D., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Data-BasedMonitoring and Reconfiguration of a Distributed Model Predictive Control System,”Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 3158-3165, San Francisco, California,2011.

25. Huang, J., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Dependence of Film SurfaceRoughness on Surface Migration and Lattice Size in Thin Film Deposition,” Proceedingsof the American Control Conference, 2957-2962, San Francisco, California, 2011.

26. Zhang, X., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Multivariable Model Predictive Controlof Thin Film Surface Roughness and Slope: Application to a 2D Kinetic Monte-CarloModel,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2546-2551, San Francisco,California, 2011.

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27. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides,“Multirate Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,” Proceedingsof the American Control Conference, 5181-5188, San Francisco, California, 2011.

28. Qi, W., J. Liu, and P. D. Christofides, “A Two-Time-Scale Framework for SupervisoryPredictive Control of an Integrated Wind/Solar Energy Generation and Water De-salination System,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2677-2682, SanFrancisco, California, 2011.

29. Zhang, X., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Simultaneous Regulation ofThin Film Surface Mean Slope and Roughness For Light Trapping Optimization UsingPredictive Control,” Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,6069-6076, Atlanta, Georgia, 2010.

30. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Iterative DistributedModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems: Handling Delayed Measurements,”Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 7251-7258, Atlanta,Georgia, 2010.

31. Chen, X., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Sequential and IterativeDistributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Process Systems Subject to Asyn-chronous Measurements,” Proceedings of 9th International Symposium on Dynamicsand Control of Process Systems, 611-616, Leuven, Belgium, 2010.

32. Qi, W., J. Liu, and P. D. Christofides, “Supervisory Predictive Control of an Inte-grated Wind/Solar Energy Generation and Water Desalination System,” Proceedingsof 9th International Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems, 821-826,Leuven, Belgium, 2010.

33. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Handling Com-munication Disruptions in Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,”Proceedings of 9th International Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Sys-tems, 282-287, Leuven, Belgium, 2010.

34. Huang, J., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Lattice-Size Dependence andDynamics of Surface Mean Slope in a Thin Film Deposition Process,” Proceedings of9th International Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems, 803-808,Leuven, Belgium, 2010.

35. Bartman, A. R., A. Zhu, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Minimizing Energy Con-sumption in Reverse Osmosis Membrane Desalination Using Optimization-Based Con-trol,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 3629-3635, Baltimore, Mary-land, 2010.

36. Chilin, D., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Monitor-ing and Handling of Actuator Faults in a Distributed Model Predictive Control Sys-tem,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2847-2854, Baltimore, Mary-land, 2010, (Best Presentation in Session Award for Jinfeng Liu).

37. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Sequential and It-erative Architectures for Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear ProcessSystems. Part I: Theory,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 3148-3155,

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Baltimore, Maryland, 2010, (Best Presentation in Session Award for JinfengLiu).

38. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Sequential and IterativeArchitectures for Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Process Systems.Part II: Application to the Catalytic Alkylation of Benzene Process,” Proceedings ofthe American Control Conference, 3156-3161, Baltimore, Maryland, 2010.

39. Hu, G., X. Zhang, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Simultaneous Regulation ofFilm Thickness, Surface Roughness and Porosity in a Multiscale Thin Film GrowthProcess,” Proceedings of the 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2387-2394, Shanghai, China, 2009.

40. Ohran, B., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Networkedmonitoring and fault-tolerant control of nonlinear process systems,” Proceedings of the48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 4117-4124, Shanghai, China, 2009.

41. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model PredictiveControl of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Delayed Measurements,” Proceedings of the48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 7105-7112, Shanghai, China, 2009.

42. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model PredictiveControl of Nonlinear Process Systems Using Asynchronous Measurements,” Proceedingsof IFAC International Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes, paper111, 6 pages, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009.

43. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Energy Cost Optimization of RO MembraneDesalination Subject to Feed Salinity Fluctuation,” Proceedings of IFAC InternationalSymposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes, paper 116, 6 pages, Istanbul,Turkey, 2009.

44. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Simultaneous Regulation of SurfaceRoughness and Porosity in Thin Film Growth,” Proceedings of IFAC InternationalSymposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes, paper 169, 6 pages, Istanbul,Turkey, 2009.

45. Bartman, A. R., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Nonlinear Model-Based Control ofan Experimental Reverse Osmosis Desalination System,” Proceedings of IFAC Inter-national Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes, paper 145, 6 pages,Istanbul, Turkey, 2009.

46. Ohran, B., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Data-Based Fault Detection and Isolation Using Output Feedback Control,” Proceedings ofIFAC International Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes, paper 107,6 pages, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009.

47. Lou, Y., G. Hu and P. D. Christofides, “Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Stochas-tic Partial Differential Equations with Application to a Sputtering Process,” Proceed-ings of the American Control Conference, 2476-2483, St. Louis, Missouri, 2009.

48. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model Predic-tive Control Design for Nonlinear Systems with Input Constraints,” Proceedings of theAmerican Control Conference, 2319-2326, St. Louis, Missouri, 2009.

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49. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Stochastic Modeling of Film Porosity inThin Film Deposition,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 4771-4778,St. Louis, Missouri, 2009.

50. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Model Predictive Control of Film Porosityin Thin Film Deposition,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 4797-4804,St. Louis, Missouri, 2009.

51. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “A Two-TierControl Architecture for Nonlinear Process Systems with Continuous/AsynchronousFeedback,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 133-140, St. Louis, Mis-souri, 2009.

52. Bartman, A. R., C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Model Predictive Controlof Feed Flow Reversal in a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Process,” Proceedings of theAmerican Control Conference, 4860-4867, St. Louis, Missouri, 2009.

53. McFall, C., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “FaultDetection and Isolation of a Polyethylene Reactor Using Asynchronous Measurements,”Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 4302-4309, St. Louis, Missouri, 2009.

54. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Lyapunov-BasedModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Time-Varying MeasurementDelays,” Proceedings of the 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 4632-4639,Cancun, Mexico, 2008.

55. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Control SystemDesign Using Lyapunov-Based Model Predictive Control,” Proceedings of InternationalWorkshop on Assessment and Future Directions of Nonlinear Model Predictive Control,12 pages, Pavia, Italy, 2008.

56. McFall, C., A. Bartman P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Control of Reverse Osmo-sis Desalination at High Recovery,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference,2241-2247, Seattle, Washington, 2008, (Best Presentation in Session Award forCharles McFall).

57. Ohran, B., J. Rau, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Controller Enhanced FaultDetection and Isolation in a Reactor-Separator Systems,” Proceedings of the AmericanControl Conference, 1499-1506, Seattle, Washington, 2008.

58. Hu, G., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Output Feedback Covariance Con-trol of Linear Stochastic Dissipative Partial Differential Equations,” Proceedings of theAmerican Control Conference, 260-266, Seattle, Washington, 2008, (Best Presenta-tion in Session Award for Gangshi Hu).

59. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Mechano-Electric Stabilization of Car-diac Alternans,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 926-933, Seattle,Washington, 2008.

60. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Lyapunov-basedPredictive Control of Particulate Processes Subject to Asynchronous Measurements,”Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2233-2240, Seattle, Washington, 2008.

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61. Ohran, B., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “EnhancingData-Based Fault Isolation Through Nonlinear Control: Application to a Polyethy-lene Reactor,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 3299-3306, Seattle,Washington, 2008, (Best Presentation in Session Award for Ben Ohran).

62. Lou, Y., G. Hu and P. D. Christofides, “Control Configuration Selection and NonlinearControl of Surface Roughness in a Sputtering Process,” Proceedings of the 46th IEEEConference on Decision and Control, 231-238, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2007.

63. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Model-Based Control of NonlinearSystems Subject to Sensor Data Losses: A Chemical Process Case Study,” Proceed-ings of the 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 3333-3338, New Orleans,Louisiana, 2007.

64. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Stability of Nonlinear AsynchronousSystems,” Proceedings of the 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 4576-4583, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2007.

65. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-Based Model Predictive Con-trol of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Data Losses,” Proceedings of the American ControlConference, 1735-1740, New York City, New York, 2007.

66. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Control of NonlinearSystems Subject to Sensor Data Losses,” Proceedings of the American Control Confer-ence, 1729-1734, New York City, New York, 2007.

67. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of SwitchedNonlinear Systems: Satisfying Uncertain Schedules Subject to State and Control Con-straints,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 1371-1376, New York City,New York, 2007.

68. Gani, A., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Control of a Polyethylene Reactor:Handling Sensor Faults,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 5577-5582,New York City, New York, 2007.

69. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “An Input/Output Approach to the Optimal Transi-tion Control of a Class of Distributed Chemical Reactors,” Proceedings of the AmericanControl Conference, 2042-2047, New York City, New York, 2007.

70. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Transition Control of Diffusion-Convection-Reaction Processes,” Proceedings of 8th IFAC Symposium on Dynamics and Control ofProcess Systems - Volume 1, 135-140, Cancun, Mexico, 2007.

71. Ohran, B., P. Mhaskar, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis,“Enhancing Fault Isolation Through Nonlinear Controller Design,” Proceedings of 8thIFAC Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems - Volume 1, 81-86,Cancun, Mexico, 2007.

72. Lou, Y., G. Hu, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Parameter Identification forNonlinear Stochastic PDE Model of a Sputtering Process,” Proceedings of 8th IFACSymposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems - Volume 3, 217-222, Cancun,Mexico, 2007.

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73. McFall, C., P. D. Christofides, Y. Cohen and J. F. Davis, “Fault-Tolerant Controlof a Reverse-Osmosis Desalination Process,” Proceedings of 8th IFAC Symposium onDynamics and Control of Process Systems - Volume 3, 163-168, Cancun, Mexico, 2007.

74. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani, C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-TolerantControl of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Sensor Data Losses,” Proceedings of 45th IEEEConference on Decision and Control, 3498-3505, San Diego, California, 2006.

75. Dubljevic, S., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra, and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Infinite Dimensional Systems,” Proceedings of 45th IEEE Conference on Decisionand Control, 93-100, San Diego, California, 2006.

76. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of Surface Roughness Us-ing a Stochastic PDE,” Proceedings of 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,936-943, San Diego, California, 2006.

77. Mhaskar, P., C. McFall, A. Gani, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-tolerantControl of Nonlinear Systems: Fault Detection and Isolation and Controller Recon-figuration,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 5115-5122, Minneapolis,Minnesota, 2006 (Best Presentation in Session Award for Prashant Mhaskar).

78. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Boundary Predictive Control of Parabolic PDEs,”Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 49-56, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2006.

79. Gani, A., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of a PolyethyleneReactor,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 6026-6032, Minneapolis,Minnesota, 2006.

80. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Process Control: Performance-Based Reconfiguration and Robustness,” Proceedings of the American Control Confer-ence, 6020-6025, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2006.

81. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Output Feedback Control of ParabolicPDEs,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 1155-1160, Minneapolis, Min-nesota, 2006.

82. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou, “Control and Optimization of Multiscale ProcessSystems,” Proceedings of Chemical Process Control-7, 15 pages, Lake Louise, Alberta,Canada, 2006.

83. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of Non-linear Process Systems: Recent Developments and Future Directions,” Proceedings ofChemical Process Control-7, 6 pages, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, 2006.

84. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra, S. Dubljevic, and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Distributed Process Systems,” Proceedings of Chemical Process Control-7, 6 pages,Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, 2006.

85. Mhaskar. P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Techniques for Uniting Lyapunov-based and Predictive Control,” Proceedings of International Workshop on Assessmentand Future Directions of Nonlinear Model Predictive Control, 12 pages, Freudenstadt-Lauterbad, Germany, 2005.

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86. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani, N. H. El-Farra, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “IntegratedFault Detection and Fault-Tolerant Control of Process Systems,” Proceedings of 16thInternational Federation of Automatic Control World Congress, 6 pages, Prague, CzechRepublic, 2005.

87. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Stabilization of NonlinearSystems Using Hybrid Predictive Control,” Proceedings of 16th International Federationof Automatic Control World Congress, 6 pages, Prague, Czech Republic, 2005.

88. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Multiscale Modeling of HVOF Thermal Spray,” Proceed-ings of 16th International Federation of Automatic Control World Congress, 6 pages,Prague, Czech Republic, 2005.

89. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “A Switched Dynamical SystemsApproach for the Analysis and Control of Mode Transitions in Biological Networks,”Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 3247-3252, Portland, Oregon, 2005.

90. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Multivariable Predictive Control of Thin Film De-position Using a Stochastic PDE,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference,3096-3101, Portland, Oregon, 2005.

91. Shi, D., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of Par-ticle Size Distribution in Protein Crystallization,” Proceedings of the American ControlConference, 943-948, Portland, Oregon, 2005.

92. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Stabilization of Nonlinear Systemswith State and Control Constraints Using Lyapunov-Based Predictive Control,” Pro-ceedings of the American Control Conference, 828-833, Portland, Oregon, 2005 (BestPresentation in Session Award for Prashant Mhaskar).

93. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Control ofSwitched Nonlinear Systems Using Multiple Lyapunov Functions,” Proceedings of theAmerican Control Conference, 3792-3799, Portland, Oregon, 2005.

94. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Construction of Stochastic PDEs for Feedback Controlof Surface Roughness in Thin Film Deposition,” Proceedings of the American ControlConference, 2540-2547, Portland, Oregon, 2005.

95. Dubljevic, S., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control ofDiffusion-Reaction Processes,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 4551-4556, Portland, Oregon, 2005 (Best Presentation in Session Award for StevanDubljevic).

96. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness Using the Lin-earized Stochastic Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation,” Proceedings of 43rd IEEE Con-ference on Decision and Control, 3027-3032, Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas, 2004.

97. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of SwitchedNonlinear Processes with Scheduled Mode Transitions,” Proceedings of 7th IFAC Sym-posium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems, 6 pages, Boston, Massachusetts,2004.

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98. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of Thin Film Microstructure in aComplex Deposition Process,” Proceedings of 7th IFAC Symposium on Dynamics andControl of Process Systems, 6 pages, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004.

99. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of Multi-UnitProcess Systems Using Communication Networks,” Proceedings of 7th IFAC Symposiumon Dynamics and Control of Process Systems, 6 pages, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004.

100. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness in a DepositionProcess Using a Stochastic PDE,” Proceedings of 7th IFAC Symposium on Dynamicsand Control of Process Systems, 6 pages, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004.

101. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “A Method for PID ControllerTuning Using Nonlinear Control Techniques,” Proceedings of the American ControlConference, 2925-2930, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004.

102. Dubljevic, S., N. H. El-Farra, P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Parabolic PDEs with State and Control Constraints,” Proceedings of the AmericanControl Conference, 254-260, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004.

103. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness of GaAs(001)Thin Films Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” Proceedings of the American ControlConference, 940-945, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004.

104. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Stabilization of Switched NonlinearSystems Using Predictive Control,” Proceedings of the American Control Conference,560-565, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004.

105. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “A Hybrid Predictive ControlApproach to Output Feedback Stabilization of Constrained Linear Systems,” Proceed-ings of the American Control Conference, 578-583, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004 (BestPresentation in Session Award for Prashant Mhaskar).

106. Shi, D., N. H. El-Farra, M. Li, P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Particle Size Distribution in Particulate Processes,” Proceedings of 2nd InternationalConference on Population Balance Modeling, 17 pages, Valencia, Spain, 2004.

107. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of ProcessSystems: Integrating Supervisory and Feedback Control Over Networks,” Proceedingsof 5th International Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes, 784-789,Hong Kong, P. R. China, 2004.

108. Ni, D., Y. Lou, P. D. Christofides, L. Sha and J. P. Chang, “Real-Time FeedbackControl of Carbon Content of Zirconium Dioxide Thin Films Using Optical EmissionSpectroscopy,” Proceedings of 5th International Symposium on Advanced Control ofChemical Processes, 615-620, Hong Kong, P. R. China, 2004.

109. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control: ImplementingOutput Feedback MPC with Guaranteed Stability Region,” Proceedings of 5th Interna-tional Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes, 998-1003, Hong Kong,P. R. China, 2004.

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110. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control of UncertainProcess Systems,” Proceedings of 8th International Symposium on Process SystemsEngineering, 814-819, Kunming, P. R. China, 2004.

111. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Real-Time Estimation of Surface Roughness andGrowth Rate in Thin Film Growth Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” Proceedingsof 8th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering, 1199-1204, Kunming,P. R. China, 2004.

112. Shi, D., M. Li and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of HVOF Thermal SprayProcess: A Study of the Effect of Process Variations on Closed-loop Performance,”Proceedings of 8th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering, 1193-1198, Kunming, P. R. China, 2004.

113. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Growth Rate and Surface Rough-ness in Thin Film Growth Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” Proceedings of 42ndIEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 845-850, Maui, Hawaii, 2003.

114. Orlov, Y., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Stabilization of Infinite-DimensionalSystems via Discontinuous Output Feedback Control,” Proceedings of 42nd IEEE Con-ference on Decision and Control, 821-826, Maui, Hawaii, 2003.

115. Shi, D., M. Li and P. D. Christofides, “Rule-based Modeling of the Microstructure ofCoatings Produced by HVOF Thermal Spray,” Preprints of the Topical Conference onEngineered Particle Systems - Synthesis, Processes and Applications, AIChE AnnualMeeting, San Francisco, California, 2003.

116. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of an Industrial HVOF Ther-mal Spray Process,” Preprints of the Topical Conference on Engineered Particle Sys-tems - Synthesis, Processes and Applications, AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco,California, 2003.

117. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “Computational Modeling andSimulation of Nitric Oxide Transport and Consumption in Blood Vessels,” Preprints ofthe Topical Conference on Computing and Simulation at Work, AIChE Annual Meeting,San Francisco, California, 2003.

118. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of an ExperimentalHVOF Thermal Spray Process,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 3973-3979, Colorado, 2003.

119. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control: A Paradigmfor Implementing Predictive Control to Nonlinear Systems with Guaranteed StabilityRegions,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 4899-4907, Denver, Colorado,2003 (Best Presentation in Session Award for Nael H. El-Farra).

120. Ni, D., Y. Lou, P. D. Christofides, L. Sha, S. Lao and J. P. Chang, “A Method forReal-Time Control of Thin Film Composition Using OES and XPS,” Proceedings ofAmerican Control Conference, 1320-1327, Denver, Colorado, 2003 (O. Hugo SchuckBest (Application) Paper Award) and (Best Presentation in Session Awardfor Dong Ni).

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121. Armaou, A., S. Dubljevic and P. D. Christofides, “Computation of Empirical Eigen-functions and Order Reduction for Control of Time-Dependent Parabolic PDEs,” Pro-ceedings of American Control Conference, 2089-2096, Denver, Colorado, 2003.

122. Dubljevic, S., P. D. Christofides and I. G. Kevrekidis, “Distributed Nonlinear Controlof Diffusion-Reaction Processes,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 1341-1348, Denver, Colorado, 2003.

123. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation and Control of Surface Roughness in ThinFilm Growth Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” Proceedings of 41st IEEE Conferenceon Decision and Control, 223-231, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2002.

124. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Optimization of Dissipative PDE Sys-tems Using Nonlinear Order Reduction,” Proceedings of 41st IEEE Conference on De-cision and Control, 2310-2316, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2002.

125. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control of Parabolic PDE Systems,”Proceedings of 41st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 216-222, Las Vegas,Nevada, 2002.

126. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “Computational Modeling of Ni-tric Oxide Transport and Consumption in Blood Vessels,” Proceedings of 41st IEEEConference on Decision and Control, 2518-2523, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2002.

127. El-Farra, N. H., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Coordinated Feedback and Switch-ing for Wave Suppression,” Proceedings of 15th International Federation of AutomaticControl World Congress, 6 pages, Barcelona, Spain, 2002.

128. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Particle Velocity and Temperaturein HVOF Thermal Spray Accounting for Powder Size Distribution,” Proceedings ofNANO 2002 Conference, 6 pages, Orlando, Florida, 2002.

129. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Analysis of HVOF Thermal Spray Ac-counting for Powder Size Distribution,” Proceedings of NANO 2002 Conference, 6pages, Orlando, Florida, 2002.

130. El-Farra, N. H., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of Flows: Co-ordinating Feedback and Switching,” Proceedings of 4th GRACM Congress on Compu-tational Mechanics, 8 pages, Patras, Greece, 2002.

131. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Coordinated Feedback and Switching for Ro-bust Control of Hybrid Nonlinear Processes,” Proceedings of the 12th European Sym-posium of Computer-Aided Process Engineering, paper C4 (6 pages) in supplementaryCD-ROM proceedings, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2002.

132. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Optimization of Dissipative PDE Sys-tems Using Approximate Inertial Manifolds,” Proceedings of the 12th European Sympo-sium of Computer-Aided Process Engineering, paper C19 (6 pages) in supplementaryCD-ROM proceedings, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2002.

133. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “A Multi-Cellular Distributed Modelfor Nitric Oxide Transport in the Blood,” Proceedings of the 12th European Symposiumof Computer-Aided Process Engineering, 877-882, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2002.

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134. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Uniting Bounded Control andMPC for Stabilization of Constrained Linear Systems,” Proceedings of American Con-trol Conference, 4493-4450, Anchorage, Alaska, 2002.

135. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Actuator/Sensor Placement for NonlinearControl of the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation,” Proceedings of American Control Con-ference, 4401-4408, Anchorage, Alaska, 2002.

136. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Optimization of Dissipative PDE Sys-tems Using Empirical Eigenfunctions,” Proceedings of American Control Conference,1040-1048, Anchorage, Alaska, 2002.

137. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Nanostructured Coatings Pro-cessing Accounting for Powder Size Distribution,” Proceedings of American ControlConference, 1019-1027, Anchorage, Alaska, 2002.

138. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Bounded Robust Control of Constrained Mul-tivariable Nonlinear Systems,” Proceedings of 40th IEEE Conference on Decision andControl, 3820-3825, Orlando, Florida, 2001.

139. El-Farra, N. H., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Control ofParabolic PDE Systems with Input Constraints,” Proceedings of 40th IEEE Conferenceon Decision and Control, 541-546, Orlando, Florida, 2001.

140. Baker, J., J. Myatt and P. D. Christofides, “Drag Reduction in Flow Over a Flat PlateUsing Active Feedback Control,” Proceedings of 40th IEEE Conference on Decisionand Control, 4489-4496, Orlando, Florida, 2001.

141. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrated Optimal Actuator/Sensor Placementand Robust Control of Transport-Reaction Processes,” Proceedings of American ControlConference, 1942-1947, Arlington, Virginia, 2001.

142. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-Based Control: Some New Resultsand Comparison with MPC,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 2436-2443,Arlington, Virginia, 2001.

143. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Switched Nonlinear Sys-tems Using Multiple Lyapunov Functions,” Proceedings of American Control Confer-ence, 3496-3502, Arlington, Virginia, 2001.

144. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Bounded Output Feedback Control of the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation with Input Constraints,” Proceedings of American Control Con-ference, 1936-1941, Arlington, Virginia, 2001.

145. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems: An Overviewand New Research Directions,” Proceedings of 6th IFAC Symposium on Dynamics andControl of Process Systems, 341-346, Cheju Island, Korea, 2001.

146. El-Farra, N. H., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Constrained Nonlinear Controlof Nonlinear Parabolic PDE Systems,” Proceedings of American Control Conference,2275-2279, Chicago, Illinois, 2000 (Best Presentation in Session Award for An-tonios Armaou).

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147. Chiu, T., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of ParticulateProcesses with Input Constraints,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 1752-1759, Chicago, Illinois, 2000.

148. Baker, J., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Drag Reduction in Incompressible Chan-nel Flow Using Electromagnetic Forcing,” Proceedings of American Control Conference,4269-4273, Chicago, Illinois, 2000 (Best Presentation in Session Award for JamesBaker).

149. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Near-Optimal Output Feedback Con-trol of Nonlinear Systems,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 3737-3741,Chicago, Illinois, 2000 (Best Presentation in Session Award for Nael H. El-Farra).

150. Baker, J. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Incompressible Fluid Flows,”Proceedings of 38th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2881-2886, Phoenix,Arizona, 1999.

151. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of a Titania Aerosol Reactor,”Proceedings of American Control Conference, 4106-4110, San Diego, California, 1999.

152. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Output Feedback Control of ParabolicPDE Systems with Time-Dependent Spatial Domains,” Proceedings of American Con-trol Conference, 1727-1733, San Diego, California, 1999.

153. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Wave Suppression by Nonlinear Finite-DimensionalControl,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 1091-1095, San Diego, Cal-ifornia, 1999 (O. Hugo Schuck Best (Theoretical) Paper Award) and (BestPresentation in Session Award for Antonios Armaou).

154. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems,”Proceedings of American Control Conference, 124-128, San Diego, California, 1999.

155. Christofides, P. D., “Feedback Control of the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation,” Pro-ceedings of 37th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 4646-4651, Tampa, Florida,1998.

156. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou, “Nonlinear Control of Incompressible Fluid Flows,”Proceedings of Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems-98 Conference, 455-458,Padova, Italy, 1998.

157. Christofides, P. D. and C. Antoniades, “Control of Nonlinear Differential DifferenceEquation Systems,” Proceedings of Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems-98Conference, 41-44, Padova, Italy, 1998.

158. Christofides, P. D., “Robust Control of Nonlinear Processes,” Proceedings of 5th IFACSymposium on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems, 477-483, Corfu, Greece, 1998.

159. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of Parabolic PDESystems with Time-Dependent Spatial Domains,” Proceedings of American ControlConference, 2539-2543, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1998.

160. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou, “Nonlinear Control of Navier-Stokes Equations,”Proceedings of American Control Conference, 1355-1359, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,1998.

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161. Christofides, P. D. and J. Baker, “Robust Output Feedback Control of Parabolic PDESystems,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 1345-1349, Philadelphia, Penn-sylvania, 1998.

162. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Finite-Dimensional Control of Parabolic PDESystems Using Approximate Inertial Manifolds,” Proceedings of 36th IEEE Conferenceon Decision and Control, 1068-1073, San-Diego, California, 1997.

163. Christofides, P. D., “Robust Control of Quasi-Linear Parabolic PDE Systems,” Pro-ceedings of 36th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 1074-1081, San-Diego,California, 1997.

164. Christofides, P. D. and T. Chiu, “Nonlinear Control of Particulate Processes,” Preprintsof 1997 AIChE Proceedings on Fluidisation and Fluid-Particle Systems, AIChE AnnualMeeting, 277-282, Los Angeles, California, 1997.

165. Christofides, P. D., “Output Feedback Control of Two-Time-Scale Hyperbolic PDESystems,” Proceedings of 4th European Control Conference, paper TU-E H3 (6 pages),Brussels, Belgium, 1997.

166. Christofides, P. D., “Output Feedback Control of Nonlinear Two-Time-Scale Systems,”Proceedings of American Control Conference, 1729-1733, Albuquerque, New Mexico,1997.

167. Karafyllis, I., P. D. Christofides and P. Daoutidis, “Dynamical Analysis of a ReactionDiffusion System with Brusselator Kinetics under Feedback Control,” Proceedings ofAmerican Control Conference, 2213-2217, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1997.

168. Christofides, P. D., “Robust Output Feedback Control of Nonlinear Singularly Per-turbed Systems,” Proceedings of IFAC Conference on Control of Industrial Systems,Vol.3, 230-235 , Belford, France, 1997.

169. Kumar, A., P. D. Christofides, and P. Daoutidis, “Singular Perturbation Modeling ofNonlinear Processes with Non-Explicit Time-Scale Separation,” Proceedings of 13thIFAC World Congress, Vol. M, 1-6, San Francisco, California, 1996.

170. Christofides, P. D., A. R. Teel and P. Daoutidis, “Robust Semi-Global Output Trackingfor Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems,” Proceedings of 34th IEEE Conference onDecision and Control, 2251-2256, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1995.

171. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Robust Controller Synthesis for Two-Time-ScaleMultivariable Nonlinear Systems,” Proceedings of 3rd European Control Conference,2647-2652, Rome, Italy, 1995.

172. Christofides, P. D. and A. R. Teel, “Singular Perturbations and Input-to-State Stabil-ity,” Proceedings of 3rd European Control Conference, 1845-1850, Rome, Italy, 1995.

173. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Nonlinear Control of Distributed ParameterProcesses with Disturbances,” Proceedings of Symposium on Nonlinear Control SystemsDesign’95, 9-15, Tahoe City, California, 1995.

174. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Control of Multivariable Two-Time-Scale Non-linear Systems with Disturbances,” Proceedings of American Control Conference, 3173-3178, Seattle, Washington, 1995.

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175. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Feedback Synthesis for Two-Time-Scale Nonlin-ear Systems with Uncertainty,” Proceedings of 33rd IEEE Conference on Decision andControl, 805-807, Orlando, Florida, 1994.

176. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Controller Synthesis for Two-Time-Scale Nonlin-ear Processes,” Proceedings of International Symposium on Advanced Control of Chem-ical Processes, 179-185, Kyoto, Japan, 1994.

Invited Presentations

1. Liu, J. and P. D. Christofides, “A Distributed Control Framework for Smart GridDevelopment,” AIChE Workshop on Smart Grid for the Chemical Process Industry,Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, September 2013.

2. Christofides, P. D., “Distributed Model Predictive Control: Enabling Smart Manufac-turing, Distributed Renewable Energy Generation and Water Production,” Center forControl, Dynamical-Systems, and Computation, University of California, Santa Bar-bara, February 2013.

3. Christofides, P. D., “False Alarm Reduction and Efficient Fault Recovery via Inte-gration of Data-Based and Model-Based Methods,” Abnormal Situation ManagementConsortium Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, February 2012.

4. Christofides, P. D., R. Scattolini, D. Munoz de la Pena and J. Liu “Distributed ModelPredictive Control: A Tutorial Review,” Chemical Process Control-8, Savannah, Geor-gia, January 2012.

5. Christofides, P. D., “Model Predictive Control of Switched Systems and DistributedModel Predictive Control,” Tutorial on Model Predictive Control, 18th IFAC WorldCongress, Milan, Italy, August 2011.

6. Christofides, P. D., “Design of Networked Control Systems for Chemical Processes,”NSF-CPS PI Meeting, Arlington, Virginia, August 2011 (poster presentation).

7. Christofides, P. D., “Optimal Operation and Control of Reverse Osmosis DesalinationSystems,” Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada, April2011.

8. Christofides, P. D., “Optimal Operation and Control of Reverse Osmosis DesalinationSystems,” Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, Canada, April2011.

9. Christofides, P. D., “Networked and Distributed Predictive Control: Enabling SmartManufacturing and Smart Renewable Energy Generation,” Department of Chemicaland Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, March2011.

10. Christofides, P. D., “Multiscale Modeling and Control of Thin Film Surface Morphologyand Microstructure,” UCLA Technology Forum, March 2011.

11. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems: Recent Devel-opments and Challenges,” Bi-annual Symposium on Analysis and Control of Infinite-Dimensional Systems in the Engineering Sciences, Max Planck Institute for Dynamicsof Complex Technical Systems in Magdeburg, Germany, November 2010 (keynotetalk).

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12. Christofides, P. D., “Optimal Operation and Control of Reverse Osmosis Desalina-tion,” Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Saskatoon, Canada, October 2010(keynote talk - Delivered by A. Bartman).

13. Christofides, P. D., “Design of Networked Control Systems for Chemical Processes,”NSF-CPS PI Meeting, Arlington, Virginia, August 2010 (poster presentation).

14. Christofides, P. D., “Networked and Distributed Process Control and Operations,”Abnormal Situation Management Consortium Meeting, University of California, LosAngeles, California, June 2010.

15. Christofides, P. D., “Effect of Aerodynamic Shocks on Bacterial Aerosols: Computa-tions and Experiments,” DTRA Program Review Meeting, Washington, D.C., October2009.

16. Christofides, P. D., “Effect of Aerodynamic Shocks on Bacterial Aerosols: Computa-tions and Experiments,” DTRA Program Review Meeting, Washington, D.C., Novem-ber 2008.

17. Christofides, P. D., “Networked and Fault-Tolerant Process Control,” Workshop onSupervision and Fault-Tolerant Operation of Distributed and Networked Processes,Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, October 2008.

18. Christofides, P. D, D. Munoz de la Pena and J. Liu, “Distributed Control SystemDesign Using Lyapunov-Based Model Predictive Control,” Workshop on Assessmentand Future Directions of Nonlinear Model Predictive Control, Pavia, Italy, September2008 (Invited main talk - Delivered by D. Munoz de la Pena).

19. Christofides, P. D., “Control and Optimization of Multiscale Process Systems,” NSFWorkshop on Nanomanufacturing Systems, Arlington, Virginia, February 2008.

20. Christofides, P. D., “Networked Fault-Tolerant Control and Distributed Water Sys-tems,” Electrical Engineering Research Review, University of California, Los Angeles,January 2008.

21. Christofides, P. D., “Effect of Aerodynamic Shocks on Bacterial Aerosols,” DTRAProgram Review Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 2008.

22. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems,” Departmentof Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada, May 2007.

23. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems,” Departmentof Chemical and Biological Engineering, Iowa State University, February 2007.

24. Christofides, P. D., “Model-Based Control of Particulate Processes,” Control of Par-ticulate Processes-VII, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 2006 (plenarytalk).

25. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems,” Max PlanckInstitute in Magdeburg, Germany, October 2006.

26. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems,” NSF Work-shop on Mathematical Modeling and Control of Plasmas in Magnetic Fusion, Universityof California, San Diego, California, May 2006.

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27. Christofides, P. D. and A. Armaou, “Control and Optimization of Multiscale ProcessSystems,” Chemical Process Control-7, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, January 2006.

28. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Surface Roughness Using Stochastic PDEs,” Work-shop on Model Reduction and Coarse-Graining Approaches for Multiscale Phenomena,University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, August 2005.

29. Christofides, P. D., “Techniques for Uniting Lyapunov-Based and Model PredictiveControl,” Workshop on Assessment and Future Directions of Nonlinear Model Predic-tive Control, Freudenstadt-Lauterbad, Germany, August 2005 (main talk).

30. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems,” AmericanControl Conference, Portland, Oregon, 2005 (plenary talk).

31. Christofides, P. D., “Predictive Control of Distributed Process Systems,” Arizona StateUniversity, April 2005.

32. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Process Systems,” Departmentof Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, October 2004.

33. Christofides, P. D., “Dynamics and Control of Thin Film Growth,” NSF Workshop onControl and System Integration of Micro- and Nano-Scale Systems, Arlington, Virginia,March 2004.

34. Christofides, P. D., “Model-Based Control of Particulate Processes,” NSF EngineeringResearch Center for Particle Science & Technology, Particle Science Summer School inWinter, University of Florida, January 2004.

35. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Nonlinear Distributed Processes,” Department of Chem-ical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin, September 2003.

36. Christofides, P. D., “Towards Bridging the Gap Between Process Control Practice andNonlinear Control Theory,” Meeting of the Texas-Wisconsin Modeling and ControlConsortium, University of Wisconsin, September 2003.

37. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Complex Distributed Processes,” Department of Chem-ical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, April 2003.

38. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Complex Distributed Processes,” Department of Chem-ical Engineering, Center for Process Modeling and Control, Lehigh University, April2003.

39. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Complex Distributed Processes,” Department of Chem-ical Engineering, Polytechnic University, April 2003.

40. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Complex DistributedProcesses,” Workshop on Modeling, Simulation and Design in Process Engineering,University of Stuttgart, Germany, February 2003.

41. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Feedback and Switching for Fault-Tolerant Control of Fluid Dynamic Systems,” SIAM Annual Meeting, Minisymposiumon Advances in Control of Fluids: Theory and Applications, Philadelphia, Pennsylva-nia, July 2002.

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42. Christofides, P. D., “Feedback Control of Fluid Flows,” 4th GRACM Congress onComputational Mechanics, Patras, Greece, June 2002.

43. Christofides, P. D., “Control of Complex Distributed Processes,” Department of Chem-ical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, February 2002.

44. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Complex DistributedProcesses,” Department of Chemical and Fuels Engineering, University of Utah, Jan-uary 2002.

45. Christofides, P. D., “Issues on Real-Time Monitoring and Control of Thermal SprayProcessing of Nanostructured Coatings,” Engineering Foundation Conference on NovelSynthesis and Processing of Nanostructured Coatings for Protection Against Degrada-tion, Davos, Switzerland, August 2001.

46. Christofides, P. D., “Feedback Control of Fluid Flow,” AFOSR Dynamics and ControlWorkshop, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, August 2001 (poster presentation).

47. Baker, J., J. Myatt and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control for Drag Reductionin Incompressible Flow Over Flat Plate with Favorable and Adverse Pressure Gradi-ents,” SIAM Conference on Control and its Applications, Minisymposium on Controlof Fluids: Theory and Numerics (Part I), San Diego, CA, July 2001.

48. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Complex DistributedProcesses,” Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Patras, May 2001.

49. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Complex DistributedProcesses,” College of Engineering, KOC University, Istanbul, May 2001.

50. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Complex DistributedProcesses,” ETH-Zurich, Switzerland, May 2001.

51. Christofides, P. D., “Feedback Control of a Class of Nonlinear Switched Systems,”Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH-Zurich, Switzerland, May 2001.

52. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Distributed Chemi-cal Processes,” Department of Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, March2001.

53. Christofides, P. D., “Singular Perturbations in Process Control: An Overview,” Work-shop on Singular Perturbations in Control, Adelaide, Australia, December 2000.

54. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Transport-ReactionProcesses: Recent Developments and Future Challenges,” AIChE Annual Meeting,Session 348: Detailed Reaction Mechanism and Reactor Modeling I, Los Angeles, CA,November 2000.

55. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Distributed ChemicalProcesses,” Department of Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,October 2000.

56. Christofides, P. D., “Simulation, Order Reduction and Control of Fluid Dynamic Sys-tems,” Wright Patterson Air Force Base, October 2000.

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57. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Distributed ChemicalProcesses,” Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, Septem-ber 2000.

58. Christofides, P. D., “Feedback Control of Fluid Flow,” AFOSR Dynamics and ControlWorkshop, Pasadena, California, August 2000 (poster presentation).

59. Antoniades, C and P. D. Christofides, “Studies on Nonlinear Dynamics and Control ofTubular Reactors with Recycle,” Third World Congress of Nonlinear Analysts, Catania,Italy, July 2000.

60. Christofides, P. D., “Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Control,” Advanced MicroDevices, Sunnyvale, California, June 2000.

61. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Distributed ChemicalProcesses,” Center for Control Engineering & Computation, Department of Electrical& Computer Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, May 2000.

62. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Process Control,” Simulation Sciences Inc., Houston,Texas, May 2000.

63. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Distributed ChemicalProcesses,” Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Southern California,October 1999.

64. Christofides, P. D., “Modeling and Control of Titania Aerosol Reactors,” NSF-ESFSymposium on Nanoparticles: Technologies and Applications, Tacoma, WA, October1999.

65. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of Titania Aerosol Reactors,”American Association for Aerosol Research Conference, Tacoma, WA, October 1999.

66. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Control of Incompressible Fluid Flow,” Wright Patter-son Air Force Base, September 1999.

67. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Control of Incompressible Fluid Flow,” NSF Workshopon Control of Flows, University of California, San Diego, June 1999.

68. Christofides, P. D., “Nonlinear Model Reduction and Control of Distributed Chemi-cal Processes,” Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Davis,February 1999.

Contributed Presentations at Conferences, Symposia and Workshops

1. Gao, L., A. Rahardianto, H. Gu, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, ”Energy-OptimalControl of an RO Seawater Desalination Plant,” North America Membrane SocietyMeeting, Houston, Texas, 2014.

2. Pascual, X., H. Gu, A. Bartman, A. Zhu, A. Rahardianto, J. Giralt, R. Rallo, P. D.Christofides and Y. Cohen, ”A Novel Approach to Fault Detection and Isolation ina Spiral-Wound RO Desalination Plant,” North America Membrane Society Meeting,Houston, Texas, 2014.

3. Ellis, M., L. Lao and P. D. Christofides, “On Monitoring of Economic Model PredictiveControl Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 325b, San Francisco, California, 2013.

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4. Lao, L., M. Ellis, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model PredictiveControl of Transport-Reaction Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 613b, SanFrancisco, California, 2013.

5. Ellis, M., H. Durand and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Time-Varying Operation ofNonlinear Process Systems With a Two-Layer Economic Model Predictive ControlScheme,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 137a, San Francisco, California, 2013.

6. Zhang, J., M. Ellis, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Moving Horizon EstimationBased Output-Feedback Economic Model Predictive Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 139d, San Francisco, California, 2013.

7. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Shape Control of ProteinCrystal Aggregates,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 231a, San Francisco, California,2013.

8. Nayhouse, M., S. Kwon, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Modeling of ProteinCrystal Aggregation in Batch Crystallization,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 747a,San Francisco, California, 2013.

9. Gu, H., L. Gao, X. Pascual, A. Rahardianto, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “NovelSystem and Field Characterization of Self-Adaptive UF-RO Membrane Desalinationof Coastal Seawater,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 811c, San Francisco, California,2013.

10. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Simulation and Control of Porosity ina Three-Dimensional Thin-Film Solar Cell,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 555e, SanFrancisco, California, 2013.

11. Tu, T.S., M. Ellis and P. D. Christofides, “Model Predictive Control of a Large-ScaleProcess Network Used in the Production of Vinyl Acetate,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 443b, San Francisco, California, 2013.

12. Lao, L., M. Ellis, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model PredictiveControl With Switching Objective Function and Constraints: Merging Actuator Pre-ventive Maintenance and Economically-Optimal Operation,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 139a, San Francisco, California, 2013.

13. Ellis, M., L. Lao and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control WithTime-Varying Objective Function: Handling Dynamic Energy Pricing and DemandChanges in Process Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 231c, San Francisco,California, 2013.

14. Gao, L., A. Rahardianto, H. Gu, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Energy-OptimalControl of An Integrated UF-RO Seawater Desalination Plant,” AIChE Annual Meet-ing, paper 364a, San Francisco, California, 2013.

15. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control: ComputationalEfficiency and Chemical Process Applications,” 24th Southern California NonlinearControl Workshop, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, May 2013.

16. Gao, L., H. Gu, A. Rahardianto, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Energy-OptimalControl of an Integrated UF-RO Seawater Desalination Plant,” North America Mem-brane Society Meeting, Boise, Idaho, 2013.

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17. Liu, J. and P. D. Christofides, “A Distributed Control Framework for Smart GridDevelopment,” Conference of Decision and Control Workshop on Robust and StochasticControl Methods for Sustainable Engineering, Maui, Hawaii, December 2012.

18. Nayhouse, M., S. Kwon, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Modeling and Controlof Protein Crystal Shape and Size,” UCLA Electrical Engineering Annual ResearchReview, University of California, Los Angeles, December 2012.

19. Ellis, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Dynamic Economic Optimization andModel Predictive Control for Optimal Operation of Nonlinear Process Systems,” UCLAElectrical Engineering Annual Research Review, University of California, Los Angeles,December 2012.

20. Nayhouse, M., S. Kwon, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Modeling and Con-trol of Protein Crystal Shape and Size,” 23rd Southern California Nonlinear ControlWorkshop, University of California, San Diego, November 2012.

21. Rahardianto, A., H. Gu, L. Gao, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Cooling TowerWastewater Treatment and Reuse,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 778f, Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania, 2012.

22. Gu, H., L. Gao, A. Rahardianto, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Self-AdaptiveOperation of Ultrafiltration (UF)/Reverse Osmosis (RO) System for Desalination ofBrackish Water and Coastal Seawater,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 555a, Pitts-burgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

23. Lao, L., J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Proactive Fault-Tolerant Model PredictiveControl,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 461a, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

24. Ellis, M., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Dynamic Eco-nomic Optimization and Model Predictive Control for Optimal Operation of Nonlin-ear Process Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 551e, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,2012.

25. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “State Estimation-Based EconomicModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 186f,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

26. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “On Closed-Loop Performance ofLyapunov-Based Economic Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 412c, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

27. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed MPC Designfor Nonlinear Two-Time-Scale Process Networks,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 687g,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

28. Chen, X., J. Liu, M. Heidarinejad and P. D. Christofides, “Composite Fast-Slow MPCDesign for Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper654c, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

29. Kwon, S., M. Nayhouse, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Shape Control of ProteinCrystals,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 747b, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

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30. Nayhouse, M., S. Kwon, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Modeling of GlobularProtein Crystal Growth Via Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations,” AIChE Annual Meet-ing, paper 362c, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

31. Chilin, D., J. Liu, X. Chen and P. D. Christofides, “Fault Detection and Isolation andFault Tolerant Control of a Catalytic Alkylation of Benzene Process,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 446a, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

32. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Transparent Conducting Ox-ide Surface Morphology for Improved Light Trapping Using Wafer Grating and ModelPredictive Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 747a, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,2012.

33. Huang, J., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Microscopic Modeling of a Two-SpeciesThin Film Deposition Process Arising in Transparent Conducting Oxide Layer Manu-facturing,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 649a, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

34. Gao, L., H. Gu, A. Rahardianto, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Real-Time Opera-tion and Control of Integrated Ultrafiltration-Reverse Osmosis Membrane DesalinationSystem,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 53a, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012.

35. Gao, L., A. Rahardianto, H. Gu, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Integrated UF/ROSystem for Shipboard Desalination,” California-Nevada AWWA Fall Conference, SanDiego, California, 2012.

36. Gu, H., L. Gao, A. Zhu, J. Thomson, A. Bartman, A. Rahardianto, N. Katz, P. D.Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Demonstration of Smart Integrated Membrane SystemsTechnology for Treatment of Cooling Tower,” California-Nevada AWWA Fall Confer-ence, San Diego, California, 2012.

37. Gu, H., L. Gao, A. Rahardianto, M. Heijnen, P. Berg, J. Wunram, P. D. Christofidesand Y. Cohen, “Self-Adaptive Integrated Ultrafiltration (UF)/Reverse Osmosis (RO)Desalination Systems,” North America Membrane Society Meeting, New Orleans, LA,2012.

38. Gao, L., H. Gu, A. Rahardianto, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Advances In ROSystem Operation & Real-Time Control,” North America Membrane Society, NewOrleans, LA, 2012.

39. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu P. D. Christofides, “Economic Model Predictive Control ofNonlinear Systems,” 22nd Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, Universityof Southern California, May 2012.

40. Zhang, X., J. Huang, G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling andControl of Aggregate Thin Film Surface Morphology Using Stochastic PDEs and aPatterned Deposition Rate Profile,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 12e, Minneapolis,Minnesota, 2011 (Chosen for Computing and Systems Technology DivisionPlenary Session).

41. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “ModelPredictive Control of Nonlinear Singularly Perturbed Systems: Application to a Large-Scale Process Network,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 214d, Minneapolis, Minnesota,2011.

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42. Qi, W., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “A Distributed Predictive Control Frameworkfor Smart Grid Development,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 515b, Minneapolis, Min-nesota, 2011.

43. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-Based Economic Model Pre-dictive Control of Nonlinear Systems: Handling Asynchronous, Delayed Measurementsand Distributed Implementation,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 473f, Minneapolis,Minnesota, 2011.

44. Chen, X., M. Heidarinejad, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Economic Cost FunctionDesign and Model Predictive Control of a Chemical Process Network,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 772b, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2011.

45. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model Predictive Controlof Switched Nonlinear Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 515c, Minneapolis,Minnesota, 2011.

46. Nayhouse, M., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Simulation of Glob-ular Protein Crystal Growth,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 393b, Minneapolis, Min-nesota, 2011.

47. Huang, J., X. Zhang, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamics and Control ofAggregate Thin Film Surface Morphology for Improved Light Trapping: Implemen-tation On a Large-Scale Kinetic Monte-Carlo Simulation,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 37e, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2011.

48. Leosirikul, A., D. Chilin, J. Liu, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides, “Data-BasedMonitoring and Retuning of Low-Level PID Control Loops,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 710e, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2011.

49. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Reducing Energy Consumption In ReverseOsmosis Desalination: Cyclic or Multi-Stage Operation?,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 465b, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2011.

50. Bartman, A., E. Lyster, H. Gu, B. McCool, R. Rallo, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen,“Real-time monitoring of mineral scaling in RO membrane desalination - fundamentalsof surface crystallization, process optimization and RO plant control,” InternationalCongress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2011.

51. Zhu, A., A. Bartman, A. Rahardianto, B. McCool, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen,“Strategies for reducing the cost of RO water desalination via process integration andoptimization,” International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, Ams-terdam, Netherlands, 2011.

52. Chen, X., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed ModelPredictive Control of Two-Time-Scale Nonlinear Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 393e, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

53. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Iterative DistributedModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems: Handling Delayed Measurements,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 586e, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

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54. Qi, W., J. Liu, and P. D. Christofides, “Supervisory Predictive Control of an IntegratedWind/Solar Energy Generation and Water Desalination System: A Two-Time-ScaleApproach,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 640c, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

55. Chilin, D., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Data-BasedMonitoring and Reconfiguration of Distributed Model Predictive Control Systems,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 654a, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

56. Heidarinejad, M., J. Liu, D. Munoz de la Pena, J. F. Davis and P. D. Christofides,“Multirate Distributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Uncertain Systems,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 740c, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

57. Huang, J., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Dependence of Film SurfaceRoughness and Slope on Lattice Size in Thin Film Deposition,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 463c, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

58. Gu, H., A. Bartman, M. Uchymiak, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Demonstration ofFully Automated Feed Flow-Reversal RO Pilot System Operation Triggered by Real-Time Membrane Surface Mineral Scale Monitoring,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper410g, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

59. Zhang, X., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control ofAggregate Surface Roughness and Slope in Thin Film Growth for Light Trapping Op-timization,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 291f, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

60. Zhang, X., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Multivariable Model PredictiveControl of Surface Roughness and Slope in a Thin Film Growth Process,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 528e, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

61. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Stream Recycling and Mixing in ReverseOsmosis Desalination,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 661e, Salt Lake City, Utah,2010.

62. Sislian, P., J. Rau, X. Zhang, D. Pham, M. Li, L. Madler, and P. D. Christofides, “Bac-terial Aerosol Neutralization by Aerodynamic Shocks Using an Impactor System: AnIntegrated Computational and Experimental Study On B. atropheus Spores,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 230e, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

63. Bartman, A., A. Zhu, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Minimizing Energy Consump-tion in Reverse Osmosis Membrane Desalination Using Optimization-Based Control,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 486e, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

64. Bartman, A., E. Lyster, R. Rallo, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Real-Time ImageAnalysis for Automated Scale Detection and Cleaning in a Reverse Osmosis Desalina-tion System,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 610c, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.

65. Gu, H., A. Bartman, M. Uchymiak, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Automated FeedFlow-Reversal Operation in a “Smart” with Real-Time Mineral Scale Monitoring,”NAMS 2010, Washington, D.C., July 2010.

66. Bartman, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Modeling and Control of An Experi-mental Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination System,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper438f, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

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67. Liu, J., B. Ohran, D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “NetworkedMonitoring and Fault-Tolerant Control of Nonlinear Process Systems,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 264e, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

68. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Architectures forDistributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Process Systems,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 504c, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

69. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Model PredictiveControl of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Asynchronous and Delayed Measurements,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 389f, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

70. Bartman, A., J. Thompson, A. Rahardianto, H. Gu, B. C. McCool, A. Zhu, M.Uchymiak, Y. Lam, P. D. Christofides, W. J. Kaiser and Y. Cohen, “A Novel Ap-proach and System for Rapid Field Evaluation of Water Desalination,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 412a, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

71. Zhang, X., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Multiscale Modeling andControl of a Porous Thin Film Deposition Process,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper140f, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

72. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Simultaneous Regulation of Film Thick-ness, Surface Roughness and Porosity in a Thin Film Growth,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 573d, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

73. Huang, J., G. Hu, G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Investigation of Film SurfaceRoughness and Porosity Dependence On Lattice Size in a Porous Thin Film DepositionProcess,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 422h, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

74. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Minimization of RO Desalination Cost:Considerations of Membrane Permeability and Feed Salinity Variations,” AIChE An-nual Meeting, paper 521e, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

75. Sislian, P. R., D. Pham, X. Zhang, M. Li, L. Madler and P. D. Christofides, “Bac-terial Aerosol Neutralization by Aerodynamic Shocks in a Novel Impactor: An Inte-grated Computational and Experimental Study,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 261a,Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

76. Gu, H., A. Bartman, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Reverse Osmosis Desalina-tion Research in the Undergraduate Laboratory,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 329g,Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

77. Gu, H., M. Uchymiak, A. Bartman, A. Rahardianto, P. D. Christofides, W. J. Kaiserand Y. Cohen, “Rapid Reverse Osmosis (RO) Membrane Performance Analysis Us-ing An Autonomous RO Desalination System,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 579f,Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

78. Qi, W., X. Chen, J. Liu and P. D. Christofides, “Supervisory Predictive Control ofIntegrated Wind/Solar Energy Generation Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper454b, Nashville, Tennessee, 2009.

79. Liu, J., X. Chen, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Architectures forDistributed Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Process Systems,” 18th Southern

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80. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Minimization of RO Desalination Cost:considerations of process configuration, energy and membrane costs, brine disposal andtemporal feed salinity variations,” North American Membrane Society-2009 Meeting,Charleston, South Carolina, 2009.

81. Bartman, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Modeling and Control of an Ex-perimental Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination System,” North American MembraneSociety-2009 Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, 2009.

82. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Cost Optimization of RO Desalination:Single-Stage, Multi-Stage and Multi-Pass Processes,” California-Nevada AWWA SpringConference, Santa Clara, California, 2009.

83. Bartman, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Nonlinear Model-Based Control of anExperimental Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination System,” California-Nevada AWWASpring Conference, Santa Clara, California, 2009.

84. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Distributed Control SystemDesign Using Lyapunov-Based Model Predictive Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 409a, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.

85. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Energy Cost Optimization In MembraneDesalination and the Thermodynamic Restriction,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper624b, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.

86. Ohran, B., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Data-BasedFault Detection and Isolation Using Feedback Control: Output Feedback, Optimalityand Asynchronous Measurements,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 577c, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, 2008.

87. Bartman, A., C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Model Predictive Controlof Feed Flow Reversal In a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Process,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 641b, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.

88. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Lyapunov-BasedModel Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Time-Varying MeasurementDelays,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 266c, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.

89. McFall, C., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-Detection and Isolation and Fault-Tolerant Control of Nonlinear Process Systems Us-ing Asynchronous Measurements,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 439f, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, 2008.

90. Hu, G., Y. Lou, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Model Predictive Control of ThinFilm Porosity Using Stochastic Differential Equations,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper652c, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.

91. Hu, G., X. Zhang, P. D. Christofides and G. Orkoulas, “Construction of Stochastic Dif-ferential Equation Models for Porous Thin Film Deposition Processes,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 546a, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.

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92. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “A Two-Tier Architecture for Networked Process Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 687a,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008.

93. Sislian, P., L. Madler, M. Li, X. Zhang, D. Pham and P. D. Christofides, “BacterialAerosol Neutralization by Shock Waves Using a Novel Impactor: Design, Computationand Experiments,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 602a, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,2008.

94. Hu, G., G. Orkoulas and P. D. Christofides, “Stochastic Modeling and Control ofFilm Porosity in Thin Film Deposition,” 16th Southern California Nonlinear ControlWorkshop, University of California, San Diego, November 2008.

95. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Networked Control SystemDesign Using Model Predictive Control,” 16th Southern California Nonlinear ControlWorkshop, University of California, San Diego, November 2008.

96. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Energy Cost Optimization in RO Desalt-ing and the Thermodynamic Restriction,” International Congress on Membranes andMembrane Processes, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2008.

97. Uchymiak, M., A. Bartman, P. D. Christofides, N. Daltrophe, M. Weissman, J. Gilron,R. Rallo and Y. Cohen, “RO Membrane Desalting in a Feed Flow Reversal Mode,”International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, Honolulu, Hawaii,2008.

98. Uchymiak M., A. Bartman, Y. Cohen, P. D. Christofides and J. Gilron, “Brackish WaterRO Operatioin in a Flow Reversal Model with automated Real-Time Scale MonitoringDemonstration in the Gypsum System,” Engineering with Membranes 2008 Conference:Membrane Process Development, Monitoring and Modeling from the Nano to theMacro-Scale, Algrave, Portugal, 2008.

99. Zhu, A., P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Fundamental Analysis of Cost Optimizationof Reverse Osmosis (RO) Membrane Desalination,” California-Nevada AWWA SpringConference, Hollywood, California, 2008.

100. Bartman, A., C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and Y. Cohen, “Model Predictive Controlof Feed Flow Reversal in a Reverse Osmosis (RO) Membrane Desalination Process,”California-Nevada AWWA Spring Conference, Hollywood, California, 2008.

101. Cohen, Y., E. M.V. Hoek and P. D. Christofides, “Overview of basic and appliedresearch at the UCLA Water Technology Research Center”, California-Nevada AWWASpring Conference, Hollywood, California, 2008.

102. McFall, C., P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Integrated Fault Detection and Isolationand Fault-Tolerant Control of Process Systems,” 15th Southern California NonlinearControl Workshop, University of Southern California, January 2008.

103. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Studies Of Feedback Control of Cardiac Alter-nans,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 360d, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.

104. Lou, Y., G. Hu and P. D. Christofides, “Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Stochas-tic PDE Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 437a, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.

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105. Lou, Y., G. Hu and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Predictive Control of Thin FilmMicrostructure Using a Stochastic PDE Model,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 581c,Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.

106. Hu, G., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feedback Covariance Control of Non-linear Stochastic PDE Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 429c, Salt Lake City,Utah, 2007.

107. Ohran, B., D. Munoz de la Pena, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Enhancing Data-Based Fault Isolation Through Feedback Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 348b,Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.

108. McFall, C., P. D. Christofides, Y. Cohen and J. F. Davis, “Fault Detection and Controlof a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Process,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 444c, SaltLake City, Utah, 2007.

109. Liu, J., D. Munoz de la Pena, B. Ohran, C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis,“Networked Predictive Control of Process Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper143f, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.

110. Munoz de la Pena, D., J. Liu P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Estimation-BasedNetworked Predictive Control of Nonlinear Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper529e, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.

111. Sislian, P., L. Madler, S. K. Friedlander and P. D. Christofides, “A Study of Bacte-rial Aerosol Neutralization by Shock Waves Using a Novel Impactor,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 511w, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007.

112. Christofides, P. D. and S. Dubljevic, “Predictive Control of Distributed ParameterSystems,” IFAC Workshop on Control of Distributed Parameter Systems - 2007, Namur,Belgium, 2007.

113. Cohen Y., P. D. Christofides, F. Giralt, J. Giralt, D. Libotean, C. McFall, M. Uchymiak,A. Rahardianto and E. Lyster, High Efficiency Reverse Osmosis Desalination ProcessIntegration and Control, International Conference on Water Treatment and Reuse II,Tomar, Portugal, 2007.

114. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “On Stability of Nonlinear AsynchronousSystems,” The 5th International Conference On Differential Equations and DynamicalSystems, Edinburg, Texas, 2006.

115. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Systems Subject to DataLosses: Of Cautious Controllers and Actuators with Memory,” The 5th InternationalConference On Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems, Edinburg, Texas, 2006.

116. Gani, A., P. Mhaskar, C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-TolerantProcess Control: Handling Asynchronous Sensor Behavior,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 494e, San Francisco, California, 2006.

117. McFall, C., A. Gani, P. Mhaskar, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-TolerantOutput Feedback Control of Multivariable Nonlinear Processes,” AIChE Annual Meet-ing, paper 654c, San Francisco, California, 2006.

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118. Ohran, B., A. Gani, P. Mhaskar, C. McFall, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “UnitingData - and Model-Based Fault-Detection Filters for Fault-Tolerant Control of ProcessSystems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 125e, San Francisco, California, 2006.

119. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Computational Study of Particle In-Flight Behav-ior in the HVOF Thermal Spray Process,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 614c, SanFrancisco, California, 2006.

120. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Collection Efficiency of Nanosize Particles in a Two-Stage Electrostatic Precipitator,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 86e, San Francisco,California, 2006.

121. Lou, Y., G. Hu and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of StochasticPDEs,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 598d, San Francisco, California, 2006.

122. Hu, G., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Construction of Nonlinear Stochastic PDEsfor Nonlinear Feedback Control of Surface Roughness: Application to a SputteringProcess,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 561d, San Francisco, California, 2006.

123. Li, M. H. and P. D. Christofides, “An Input/Output Approach to Control of DistributedChemical Reactors,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 642a, San Francisco, California,2006.

124. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani, D. Munoz de la Pena and P. D. Christofides, “Output Feed-back Control of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Constraints and Asynchronous Measure-ments,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 146f, San Francisco, California, 2006.

125. Munoz de la Pena, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-Based Model Predictive Con-trol of Nonlinear Systems Subject to Data Losses,” 13th Southern California NonlinearControl Workshop, University of California, Riverside, November 2006.

126. Cohen, Y., E. M. V. Hoek, P. D. Christofides, J. Glater and F. P. Giralt, AdvancedDesalination Research and Training at the UCLA Water Technology Research Center,CA/NV AWWA Fall Conference, Long Beach, CA, 2006.

127. Christofides, P.D., “Systems Engineering and Operation of High-Recovery RO Desali-nation Systems,” Water Technology Research Workshop, University of California, LosAngeles, September 2006.

128. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Predictive Control: Dis-crete Actuation and Sensing,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 553f, Cincinnati, Ohio,2005.

129. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Lyapunov-based Predictive Controlof Hybrid Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 553e, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005.

130. Mhaskar, P., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-tolerant control of nonlinear pro-cess systems: Performance-based Reconfiguration and Robustness,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 242g, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005.

131. Gani, A., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of Particulate Pro-cesses with Actuator/Sensor Faults,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 498a, Cincinnati,Ohio, 2005.

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132. Gani, A., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-tolerant Control of a PolyethyleneReactor,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 402b, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005.

133. McFall, C., A. Gani, P. Mhaskar, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-tolerantProcess Control: Nonlinear FDI and Reconfiguration,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper553g, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005.

134. McFall, C., A. Gani, P. Mhaskar, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Fault-tolerantControl of Nonlinear Process Systems: Handling Sensor Malfunctions,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 374f, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005.

135. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Boundary Predictive Control of Diffusion-ReactionProcesses with State and Input Constraints,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 57b,Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005.

136. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of Thin Film Deposition UsingStochastic PDEs,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 503f, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2005.

137. Dubljevic, S., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Con-trol of Parabolic PDEs with State and Control Constraints,” 9th Southern CaliforniaNonlinear Control Workshop, University of California, Los Angeles, November 2004.

138. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra, P. D. Christofides and J. F. Davis, “Integrating Fault De-tection and Isolation and Fault-Tolerant Control for Process Systems,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 404b, Austin, Texas, 2004.

139. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Predictive Control forRobust Stabilization of Nonlinear Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 413c,Austin, Texas, 2004.

140. Ray, P. and P. D. Christofides, “Reduced-Order Model Construction for Flow Past aCircular Cylinder using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 433e, Austin, Texas, 2004.

141. Dubljevic, S., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Distributed Process Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 397b, Austin, Texas,2004 (Chosen for Computing and Systems Technology Division Plenary Ses-sion).

142. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Multivariable Predictive Control of Thin Film Depo-sition Using a Stochastic PDE,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 434b, Austin, Texas,2004.

143. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Constructing Linear Stochastic PDE Models for ThinFilm Growth Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 441b, Austin, Texas, 2004.

144. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “A Switched Dynamical SystemsApproach for the Analysis and Control of Mode Transitions in Bacteriophage Lambda,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 442b, Austin, Texas, 2004.

145. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness in a Sput-tering Process Using the Stochastic Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 439f, Austin, Texas, 2004.

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146. Shi, D., N. H. El-Farra, M. Li, P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Controlof Particle Size Distribution in Particulate Processes: Application to Protein Crystal-lization,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 430e, Austin, Texas, 2004.

147. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Multiscale Modeling and Analysis of an IndustrialHigh Velocity Oxygen-Fuel (HVOF) Thermal Spray Process,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 414l, Austin, Texas, 2004.

148. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Analysis of Switching BiologicalNetworks using Hybrid Systems Theory,” American Control Conference, Special Sessionon “Systems Engineering of Systems Biology,” Boston, Massachusetts, 2004 (BestPresentation in Session Award for Nael H. El-Farra).

149. Shi, D., N. H. El-Farra, M. Li, P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control ofParticle Size Distribution in Particulate Processes,” 2004 UCLA Systems and ControlSymposium, Los Angeles, California, May 2004.

150. Dubljevic, S., P. Mhaskar, N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control ofParabolic PDEs with State and Control Constraints,” 2004 UCLA Systems and ControlSymposium, Los Angeles, California, May 2004.

151. Ni, D. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamics and Control of Thin Film Microstructurein a Complex Deposition Process,” 2004 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, LosAngeles, California, May 2004.

152. Shi, D., N. H. El-Farra, M. Li, P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control ofParticle Size Distribution in Particulate Processes,” 8th Southern California NonlinearControl Workshop, University of California, Santa Barbara, May 2004.

153. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Surface Roughness Using Stochas-tic PDEs,” 8th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of Cali-fornia, Santa Barbara, May 2004.

154. Orlov, Y., Y. Lou and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Stabilization of Infinite-DimensionalSystems via Discontinuous Output Feedback Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper442c, San Francisco, California, 2003.

155. Dubljevic, S. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamic Optimization of Drying Processes UsingReduced-Order Models,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 439af, San Francisco, Califor-nia, 2003.

156. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of Nonlin-ear Process Systems: Integrating Optimal Actuator/Sensor Placement, Feedback andSupervisory Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 440b, San Francisco, California,2003.

157. Ni, D., Y. Lou, P. D. Christofides, L. Sha, S. Lao and J. P. Chang, “Real-Time Controlof High-k Dielectric Thin Film Composition and Thickness,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 176d, San Francisco, California, 2003.

158. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of HybridProcess Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 439ad, San Francisco, California,2003.

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159. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “Computational Modeling andSimulation of Nitric Oxide Transport and Consumption in Blood Vessels,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 127b, San Francisco, California, 2003.

160. El-Farra, N. H., A. Gani and P. D. Christofides, “Analysis of Biological RegulatoryNetworks using Hybrid Systems Theory,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 463h, SanFrancisco, California, 2003.

161. Ray, P. and P. D. Christofides, “Active Feedback Control of Flow Past a CircularCylinder,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 442e, San Francisco, California, 2003.

162. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of Surface Roughness andGrowth Rate of GaAs (001) Thin Films Produced by MOCVD,” AIChE Annual Meet-ing, paper 444b, San Francisco, California, 2003.

163. Shi, D., M. Li and P. D. Christofides, “Rule-based Modeling of the Microstructure ofCoatings Produced by HVOF Thermal Spray,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 32c, SanFrancisco, California, 2003.

164. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of an Industrial HVOF Ther-mal Spray Process,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 47e, San Francisco, California,2003.

165. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of an Industrial HVOFThermal Spray Process,” 7th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, Uni-versity of Southern California, Los Angeles, November 2003.

166. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Predictive Control of SwitchedNonlinear Systems with Scheduled Mode Transitions,” 7th Southern California Nonlin-ear Control Workshop, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, October 2003.

167. Ni, D., Y. Lou, P. D. Christofides, L. Sha, S. Lao and J. P. Chang, “A Method for Real-Time Control of Thin Film Composition Using OES and XPS,” 2003 UCLA Systemsand Control Symposium, Los Angeles, California, May 2003.

168. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “Analysis of Nitric Oxide Consump-tion by Erythrocytes in Blood Vessels Using a Distributed Multicellular Model,” 2003UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, Los Angeles, California, May 2003.

169. Dubljevic, S., P. D. Christofides and I. G. Kevrekidis, “Distributed Nonlinear Controlof Diffusion-Reaction Processes,” 2003 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, LosAngeles, California, May 2003.

170. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Implementing Output FeedbackMPC with Guaranteed Stability Region Using Hybrid Control,” 6th Southern CaliforniaNonlinear Control Workshop, University of California, San Diego, May 2003.

171. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and James C. Liao, “Computational Modeling andSimulation of NO Transport and Reaction in the Blood,” 5th Southern CaliforniaNonlinear Control Workshop, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, November2002.

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172. Mhaskar, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Implementing Output FeedbackMPC with Guaranteed Stability Region Using Hybrid Control,” 5th Southern CaliforniaNonlinear Control Workshop, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, November2002.

173. Lou, Y., D. Ni, P. D. Christofides and J. P. Chang, “Real-Time Feedback Controlof Carbon Content of ZrO2 Thin Films Using Optical Emission Spectroscopy,” 5thSouthern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, California Institute of Technology,Pasadena, November 2002.

174. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Uniting Bounded Control andMPC for Stabilization of Constrained Linear Systems: Output Feedback,” AIChE An-nual Meeting, paper 252e, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2002.

175. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control of Spatially-Distributed Pro-cesses,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 257b, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2002.

176. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Coordinating Supervisory Control and Feed-back in Hybrid Process Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 260f, Indianapolis,Indiana, 2002.

177. Dubljevic, S., P. D. Christofides and I. Kevrekidis, “Distributed Nonlinear Control ofSpatially-Distributed Processes: The Engineering of Complex Spatiotemporal Behav-ior,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 257f, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2002.

178. Ray, P., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Fault-Tolerant Control of Flows: Co-ordinating Feedback and Switching,” AIChE Annual Meeting, 256c, Indianapolis, In-diana, 2002.

179. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation and Control of Surface Roughness in ThinFilm Growth Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 279c,Indianapolis, Indiana, 2002.

180. Lou, Y., D. Ni, P. D. Christofides and J. P. Chang, “Real-Time Feedback Control ofCarbon Content of ZrO2 Thin Films Using Optical Emission Spectroscopy,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 261g, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2002.

181. Li, M., D. Shi and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of Nanostructured Coat-ings Processing,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 259c, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2002.

182. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Coordinated Feedback and Switching for Ro-bust Control of Nonlinear Switched Systems,” SIAM Annual Meeting, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, July 2002.

183. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation and Control of Surface Roughness in ThinFilm Growth Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” 4th Southern California NonlinearControl Workshop, University of California, Santa Barbara, May 2002.

184. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Uniting Bounded Control andMPC for Stabilization of Constrained Linear Systems,” 4th Southern California Non-linear Control Workshop, University of California, Santa Barbara, May 2002.

185. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of Nanostructured Coatings Pro-cessing Accounting for Powder Size Distribution,” 4th Southern California NonlinearControl Workshop, University of California, Santa Barbara, May 2002.

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186. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control of Spatially-Distributed Pro-cesses,” 2002 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, Los Angeles, California, May2002.

187. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and control of nanostructured coatings pro-cessing accounting for powder size distribution,” 2002 UCLA Systems and ControlSymposium, Los Angeles, California, May 2002.

188. El-Farra, N. H., P. Mhaskar and P. D. Christofides, “Uniting Bounded Control andMPC for Stabilization of Constrained Linear Systems,” 2002 UCLA Systems and Con-trol Symposium, Los Angeles, California, May 2002.

189. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation and Control of Surface Roughness in ThinFilm Growth Using Kinetic Monte-Carlo Models,” 2002 UCLA Systems and ControlSymposium, Los Angeles, California, May 2002.

190. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Feedback and Switching for Controlof Parabolic PDE Systems,” 2nd Southern California Applied Mathematics Workshop,University of California, Los Angeles, May 2002 (poster presentation).

191. El-Farra, N. H., P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “Analysis of Nitric Oxide Transport-Barriers in Blood Vessels Using a Distributed Multi-Cellular Model,” 2nd SouthernCalifornia Applied Mathematics Workshop, University of California, Los Angeles, May2002 (poster presentation).

192. Lou, Y. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation and Control of Surface Roughness in ThinFilm Growth Using Multiscale Distributed Models,” 2nd Southern California AppliedMathematics Workshop, University of California, Los Angeles, May 2002 (poster pre-sentation).

193. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “A Practical Approach for Nonlinear ControllerDesign and Estimation under Uncertainty and Constraints,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 286a, Reno, Nevada, 2001.

194. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Feedback and Switching for Controlof Spatially Distributed Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 287h, Reno, Nevada,2001.

195. Li, M. and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Thermal Spray Processing of NanostructuredCoatings,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 98b, Reno, Nevada, 2001.

196. Lou, Y., P. Ray, A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Actuator/Sensor Place-ment for Feedback Control of Fluids,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 266e, Reno,Nevada, 2001.

197. Lou, Y., M. Li and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Material MicrostructureUsing Multiscale Distributed Models,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 278a, Reno,Nevada, 2001.

198. Baker, J., P. Ray, J. Myatt and P. D. Christofides, “Drag Reduction and SeparationControl in Flow Over Flat Plate Using Blowing,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 287e,Reno, Nevada, 2001.

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199. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “An Inertial Manifold-Based Approach to Opti-mization of Dynamic Transport-Reaction Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper294f, Reno, Nevada, 2001.

200. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Hybrid Control of Spatially-Distributed Sys-tems,” 3rd Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of California,Los Angles, October 2001.

201. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Some New Results on Lyapunov-based Controlof Nonlinear Systems,” 2nd Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, Univer-sity of California, San Diego, June 2001.

202. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimization of Parabolic PDE Systems UsingNonlinear Model Reduction,” 2nd Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop,University of California, San Diego, June 2001.

203. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Constrained Control of Size Distribution inParticulate Processes Using Population Balances,” 1st Southern California AppliedMathematics Workshop, California Institute of Technology, May 2001 (poster presen-tation).

204. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Wave Suppression Using Nonlinear FeedbackControl,” 1st Southern California Applied Mathematics Workshop, California Instituteof Technology, May 2001 (poster presentation).

205. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Combined Discrete-Continuous Processes Using Multiple Lyapunov Functions,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 253b, Los Angeles, California, 2000.

206. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Bounded Robust Control of Constrained Mul-tivariable Nonlinear Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 250a, Los Angeles,California, 2000.

207. El-Farra, N. H., J. Baker, P. D. Christofides and J. C. Liao, “Computation of NitricOxide Consumption in the Microcirculation,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 271g, LosAngeles, California, 2000.

208. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Actuator/Sensor Placement of Ro-bust Controllers in Uncertain Transport-Reaction Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 256b, Los Angeles, California, 2000.

209. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimization of Dynamic Transport-ReactionSystems Using Nonlinear Model Reduction,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 259c, LosAngeles, California, 2000.

210. Armaou, A., C. Antoniades, P. D. Christofides and J. P. Chang, “Real-Time Controlof a PECVD Reactor,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 260i, Los Angeles, California,2000.

211. Baker, J., J. Myatt and P. D. Christofides, “Drag Reduction in Simulated Flow Over aFlat Plate Using Active Feedback Control,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 273a, LosAngeles, California, 2000.

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212. Armaou, A., N. H. El-Farra and P. D. Christofides, “Wave Suppression by NonlinearControl: Input Constraint Handling and Uncertainty Attenuation,” AIChE AnnualMeeting, paper 273f, Los Angeles, California, 2000.

213. Chiu, T. and P. D. Christofides, “Parameter Estimation for Control of ParticulateProcesses Using Nonlinear Model Reduction,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 17h, LosAngeles, California, 2000.

214. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Estimation and Control of Size Distribution inAerosol Processes with Simultaneous Nucleation, Condensation and Coagulation,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 22g, Los Angeles, California, 2000.

215. Dalis, A. P. D. Christofides and S. K. Friedlander, “Aggregate Size and Surface AreaRegulation in Aerosol Reactors,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 22o, Los Angeles,California, 2000.

216. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Analyzing the Interaction of Design and Controlin Transport-Reaction Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 222a, Dallas, Texas,1999.

217. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Model Reduction of Processes withMoving Domains: Computation of Empirical Eigenfunctions,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 235c, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

218. El-Farra, N. H., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Analysis and Control of ParabolicPDEs with Constraints,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 208ag, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

219. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrated Nonlinear Control of Crystal Radiusand Thermal Strain in the Czochralski Crystal Growth,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper193d, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

220. Baker, J., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Feedback Control of Plasma Etching,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 169w, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

221. Baker, J. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Flows: Stabilization of Tran-sitional Channel Flow Through Electromagnetic Forcing,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 239h, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

222. Bendersky, E. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimization of Transport-Reaction ProcessesUsing Nonlinear Model Reduction,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 213d, Dallas, Texas,1999.

223. Chiu, T. and P. D. Christofides, “Dynamics and Control of Constrained ParticulateProcesses,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 146b, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

224. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Integrating Robustness, Optimality and Con-straints in Control of Nonlinear Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 228g, Dallas,Texas, 1999.

225. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Model Reduction and Control of Aerosol Processeswith Simultaneous Reaction, Nucleation, Condensation and Coagulation,” AIChE An-nual Meeting, paper 144a, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

226. El-Farra, N. H. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 228h, Miami Beach, Florida, 1998.

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227. Kalani, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Aerosol Reactors,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 24d, Miami Beach, Florida, 1998.

228. Chiu, T. and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Particulate Processes Based on Uncer-tain Population Balance Models,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 246g, Miami Beach,Florida, 1998.

229. Baker, J. and P. D. Christofides, “Control of Rapid Thermal Chemical Vapor DepositionProcesses with Significant Convective Phenomena,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper226i, Miami Beach, Florida, 1998.

230. Bendersky, E. and P. D. Christofides, “Optimal Integrated Design and Control ofTransport-Reaction Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 240e, Miami Beach,Florida, 1998.

231. Antoniades, C. and P. D. Christofides, “Robust State Estimation and Control of Nonlin-ear Time Delay Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 228c, Miami Beach, Florida,1998.

232. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Control of Incompressible Fluid FlowsBased on Navier-Stokes Equations,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 247d, Miami Beach,Florida, 1998.

233. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Modeling and Control of Plasma Enhanced Chem-ical Vapor Deposition,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 197s, Miami Beach, Florida,1998 (Finalist Best Student Paper Award, Materials Division Poster Session).

234. Armaou, A. and P. D. Christofides, “Model Reduction and Control of Nonlinear ParabolicPDEs with Free Boundaries: Application to Crystal Growth,” AIChE Annual Meeting,paper 248c, Miami Beach, Florida, 1998.

235. Baker, J., A. Armaou and P. D. Christofides, “Nonlinear Feedback Control of Chem-ical Vapor Deposition Processes,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 169e, Los Angeles,California, 1997.

236. Christofides, P. D. and C. Antoniades, “Control of Nonlinear Differential DifferenceEquation Systems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 191i, Los Angeles, California, 1997.

237. Christofides, P. D. and T. Chiu, “Nonlinear Control of Particulate Processes,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 196a, Los Angeles, California, 1997.

238. Christofides, P. D., “Robust Output Feedback Control of Nonlinear Systems,” AIChEAnnual Meeting, paper 214t, Los Angeles, California, 1997.

239. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Robust Control of Parabolic PDE Systems,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 141h, Chicago, Illinois, 1996.

240. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Feedback Control of Parabolic PDE Systems,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 180b, Miami Beach, Florida, 1995.

241. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Robust Nonlinear Control of Hyperbolic PDESystems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 180g, Miami Beach, Florida, 1995.

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242. Kumar, A., P. D. Christofides, and P. Daoutidis, “Control of Nonlinear Processeswith Non-Explicit Time-Scale Separation,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 179i, MiamiBeach, Florida, 1995.

243. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Nonlinear Control of Distributed ParameterSystems,” AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 224l, San Francisco, California, 1994.

244. Christofides, P. D. and P. Daoutidis, “Control of Two-Time-Scale Nonlinear Processes,”AIChE Annual Meeting, paper 226d, San Francisco, California, 1994.

245. Daoutidis, P., P. D. Christofides and N. Kapoor, “Synthesis of Dynamic Feedfor-ward/Output Feedback Controllers for Multivariable Nonlinear Processes,” AIChE An-nual Meeting, paper 150e, St. Louis, Missouri, 1993.

Professional Memberships

Member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.Member of the American Society for Engineering Education.Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.Registered Professional Engineer of the Technical Chamber of Greece.

Editorial Appointments, Committee Membership and Invited Participation inWorkshops

Member of Editorial Board of the Conference on Decision and Control, 2000, 2002 &2005.Member of Editorial Board of the American Control Conference, 2001, 2002 & 2003.Member of Editorial Board of the European Control Conference, 2005.Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering on Control ofDistributed Parameter Systems (invited by Professor Manfred Morari), 26(7/8), 2002.Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2003-2006.Member, International Program Committee, ADCHEM, 2003.Guest Editor for the Special Issue of International Journal of Robust & Nonlinear Con-trol on Control of Complex Process Systems (invited by Professor Michael J. Grimble),14(2), 2004.Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Distributed Parameter Systems, 2003-present.Member, International Program Committee, PSE’06/ESCAPE-16, 2006.Member, International Program Committee, ADCHEM, 2006.Invited participant in NSF Workshop on Control of Flows, University of California,San Diego, June 1999.Invited participant in NSF-ESF Symposium on Nanoparticles: Technologies and Ap-plications, Tacoma, WA, October 1999.Invited participant in NSF Workshop on Control of Complex Engineering Systems,Anchorage, Alaska, May 2002.Invited participant in Health and Medicine Workshop, Organized by the Board onChemical Sciences and Technology of the National Research Council, National Academyof Sciences - Beckman Center, Irvine, CA, December 2002.Invited participant in NSF/EPA Workshop on Emerging Issues in Nanoaerosols Scienceand Technology, University of California, Los Angeles, June 2003.Invited participant in NSF Workshop on “Control and System Integration of Micro-and Nano-Scale Systems,” Washington, DC, March 2004.

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Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Computers & Chemical Engineering on Controlof Multiscale and Distributed Process Systems, 29(4), 2005.American Automatic Control Council, O. Hugo Schuck Best Paper Award Committee,2005 & 2006.Invited participant in NSF Workshop on “Cyber Infrastructure,” Washington, DC,September 2006.Member, Scientific Program Committee, PBM, 2007.Invited participant in NSF Workshop on “Research Challenges for NanomanufacturingSystems,” Washington, DC, February 2008.Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Science on “Control of Par-ticulate Processes,” 63 (5), 2008.Invited participant in NSF Workshop on “Zero-Incident, Zero-Emission Smart Manu-facturing,” Washington, DC, April 2008.Invited participant in NSF-Sponsored Workshop on “Cyber-Enabled Discoveries andInnovations Initiative,” Seattle, Washington, June 2008.Guest Editor for the Special Issue of Particle and Particle Systems Characterization on“Control of Particulate Processes,” 25 (4), 2008.Member, IFAC Technical Committee on Chemical Process Control, 2009-present.Member, International Program Committee, ESCAPE-21, 2011.Member, IFAC Technical Committee on Distributed Parameter Systems, 2011-present.Associate Editor, Journal of Process Control, 2013-present.Associate Editor, Conference on Decision and Control, 2014.

Conference and Tutorial Organization

Co-Organizer, 3rd Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of Cal-ifornia, Los Angeles, October 2001.Co-Organizer, 2002 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, May 2002.Co-Organizer, 4th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of Cal-ifornia, Santa Barbara, May 2002.Co-Organizer, 5th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, California Insti-tute of Technology, Pasadena, November 2002.Co-Organizer, 6th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of Cal-ifornia, San Diego, May 2003.Co-Organizer, 2003 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, May 2003.Co-Organizer, 7th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofSouthern California, Los Angeles, October 2003.Co-Chair, Topical Conference on Computing and Simulations at Work, AIChE AnnualMeeting, San Francisco, California, November 2003.Co-Organizer, 8th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of Cal-ifornia, Santa Barbara, May 2004.Co-Organizer, 2004 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, May 2004.Co-Organizer, 9th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University of Cal-ifornia, Los Angeles, November 2004.Organizer of an 8-hour Tutorial on “Techniques for Control of Distributed Process Sys-tems,” 16th International Federation of Automatic Control World Congress, Prague,Czech Republic, 2005.Co-Organizer, 2005 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, May 2005.Co-Organizer, 10th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofCalifornia, San Diego, May 2005.

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Co-Organizer, 11th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, California Insti-tute of Technology, November 2005.Co-Organizer, 2006 UCLA Systems and Control Symposium, May 2006.Co-Organizer, 12th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofCalifornia, Santa Barbara, June 2006.Co-Organizer, Water Technology Research Workshop, University of California, Los An-geles, September 2006.Conference Co-Chair, Control of Particulate Processes-VII, Engineering FoundationConference, Vancouver, Canada, November 2006.Co-Organizer, 13th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofCalifornia, Riverside, November 2006.Co-Organizer, 14th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles, June 2007.Co-Organizer, 15th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofSouthern California, Los Angeles, January 2008.Co-Organizer, 16th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofCalifornia, San Diego, November 2008.Co-Organizer, West Coast Water Technology Transfer Workshop, University of Cali-fornia, Los Angeles, February 2009.Co-Organizer, 17th Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, California Insti-tute of Technology, May 2009.Presenter of a 2-hour Lecture on “Model Predictive Control Tutorial,” 18th Interna-tional Federation of Automatic Control World Congress, Milan, Italy, 2011.Co-Organizer, 21st Southern California Nonlinear Control Workshop, University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles, October 2011.

Reviewer

IEEE Conference on Decision and Control Best Student Paper Award.National Science Foundation.NSERC, Canada.American Chemical Society - Petroleum Research Fund.Aerosol Science and Technology.AIChE Journal.Automatica.Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering.Chaos.Chemical Engineering Journal.Chemical Engineering Science.Computers & Chemical Engineering.Desalination.Desalination and Water Treatment.European Journal of Control.IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.International Journal of Control.International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control.Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research.Journal of Process Control.Journal of Computational Physics.

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Plasma Sources Science and Technology.SIAM Journal on Optimization and Control.Surface and Coatings Technology.Systems & Control Letters.IEEE Conference on Decision and Control.American Control Conference.IFAC Conference on Dynamics and Control of Process Systems.IFAC Conference on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes.IFAC World Congress.IFAC Workshop on Control of Systems Governed by Partial Differential Equations.AIChE Annual Meeting.

Session Chair/Organizer

Chair and/or organizer of over 50 sessions in major conferences.

University Service Activities

ChemE Graduate Seminar Coordinator, Fall 1997-1998.ChemE Graduate Admissions Committee, Fall 1996-present.ChemE Merit Increase Committee, Fall 2002-2003; Fall 2007-2009.ChemE PhD Exam Committees, Fall 1996-present.AIChE Student Chapter Advisor, Fall 1999-2003.SEAS Faculty Executive Committee, Fall 1999-Spring 2004; Fall 2011 - today.ChemE Director of Graduate Studies, Fall 2004-Summer 2006.ChemE Faculty Search Committee, Fall 2005-present.ChemE Faculty Search Committee Chair, Fall 2007-Spring 2010.UCLA Graduate Council Member, Fall 2007- Spring 2010.

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