Magnus Egerstedt | |
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Nationality | American (2008-present) Swedish (1971-present) |
Alma mater | Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Robotics Control theory |
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Doctoral advisor | Xiaoming Hu Anders Lindquist |
Magnus B. Egerstedt (born June 28, 1971) is a Swedish-American roboticist who is the Dean of the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Irvine.[1] He was formerly the Steve C. Chaddick School Chair and Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Egerstedt is a major contributor to the theory of hybrid and discrete event systems, and in particular, the control of multi-agent systems.[2]