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Talks, workshops

 

Workshop, conference, invited session organization

Plenary or Keynote Speaker

  • ARM TechCon3, "Mobile Millennium: using smartphones to monitor traffic", Santa Clara Convention Center, October 21, 2009.
  • NAVTEQ Traffic Symposium, ``Mobile Millennium: using GPS to reconstruct traffic'', New York, NY. November 17th, 2008

Invited talks

  • CTS-HYCON Workshop on nonlinear and hybrid control, La Sorbonne University, Paris, France, July 12, 2006. Invited by the Conference Chair, Professor Francoise Lamnabhi-Larrigue. "Hybrid control of distributed parameter systems''.
  • Workshop on Abstractions and Robustness, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, March 29, 2004. Invited by the Workshop Organizer, Professor Eric Feron. "PDE control using viability and reachability analysis".
  • Journees sur les systemes hybrides, Institut Henri Poincare, Paris, France, June 27, 2002. Invited by the Conference Chair, Professor Jean-Pierre Aubin, Universite Paris Dauphine. "Computational methods for hybrid systems, application to the National Airspace System".

Invited seminars

  • UC Berkeley, EECS Department, TRUST Center, September 10th, 2009, Host: Professor Shankar Sastry, ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic".
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cambridge, MA, July 31st, 2009, Host: Professor Moshe Ben-Akiva, ``Data assimilation for real time traffic flow reconstruction".
  • Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), PARC Symposium, Palo Alto, CA, July 9th, 2009, Host: Dr. Craig Eldershaw, ``Mobile Millennium, using cell phone to monitor traffic in privacy aware environments". [Watch video]
  • University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Department of Electrical Engineering, Center for Embedded Networked Sensing Seminar}, UCLA, CA, June 19th, 2009. Host: Professor Deborah Estrin. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • California Institute of Technology, Control and Dynamical Systems semina}, Pasadena, CA, June 18th, 2009. Host: Professor Jerry Marsden. ``Mobile Millennium" using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • Princeton University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Controls Seminar, Princeton, NJ, June 16th, 2009. Host: Professor Naomi Leonard. ``Mobile Millennium" using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • Stanford University, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Controls Seminar, Stanford, CA, May 20th, 2009. Host: Professor Per Enge. ``Mobile Millennium" using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • Microsoft Research Symposium, Seattle, WA, May 14th, 2009. Host: Dr. Eric Horvitz. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • University of California, Davis, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Transportation Seminar}, Davis, CA, April 10th, 2009. Host: Professor Michael Zhang. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich (ETHZ), Electrical Engineering Department, Zurich, Switzerland, March 24th, 2009. Host: Professor Manfred Morari. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Electrical Engineering Department, Coordinated Science Laboratory}, Urbana-Champaign, IL, March 18th, 2009. Host: Professor Daniel Liberzon. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • Georgia Institute of Technology, Decision and Control Laboratory, Atlanta, GA, March 13th, 2009. Host: Professor Eric Feron. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • University of Pennsylvania, Electrical Engineering Department, Robotics Seminar, Philadelphia, PA, March 5th, 2009. Host: Professor George Pappas. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • UC Berkeley, Mathematics Department, Applied Mathematics Seminar, Berkeley, CA, February 20th, 2009. Host: Professor Jon Wilkening. ``Construction of lower semi continuous solutions to the Hamilton-Jacobi equation with internal boundary conditions: application to highway traffic monitoring''.
  • University of California San Diego (UCSD), Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, Control Seminar}, La Jolla, CA, February 13th, 2009. Host: Professor Miroslav Krstic. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • UC Berkeley, EECS-CEE-ME, Control Seminar, Berkeley, CA, February 27th, 2009. Host: Professor Ruzena Bajcsy. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • Northwestern University, Civil Engineering, Transportation Seminar, Evanston, IL, December 4th, 2008. Host: Professor Marco Nie. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • UC Berkeley, CITRIS Research Exchange, UC Berkeley, CA, April 16th, 2008. Host: Professor Paul Wright. ``Integrating Motion into Infrastructure using Cell Phones'' [Watch video]
  • UC Berkeley, CITRIS - ITS seminar, UC Berkeley, CA, February 8th, 2008. Host: Professor Paul Wright. ``Mobile century: using GPS mobile phones as traffic sensors''. [Watch video]
  • UC Berkeley, CEE Department, ITS seminar, UC Berkeley, CA, December 14th, 2007. Host: Professor Mark Hansen. ``Travel time estimation using probe vehicle data: the Nokia N95 experience''.
  • UC Berkeley, Mathematics Department, Applied Math Seminar, UC Berkeley, CA, November 29, 2006. Host: Professor John Willkening. ``Control, estimation and simulation of dynamical systems using viability theory''.
  • UC Berkeley, CEE Department, ITS Seminar. September 1,2006. Host: Professor Mark Hansen. ``Network-based TFM optimization algorithms for aggregate flow models of the NAS''.
  • NASA Ames Research Center, NASA AFC Air Traffic Management Seminar. NASA Ames, Moffett Field, CA, July 31, 2006. Host: Dr. Banavar Sridhar. ``Network-based TFM optimization algorithms for aggregate flow models of the NAS''.
  • University of Illinois at Urbana Champain, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Aerospace Seminar}. February 6, 2006. Host: Professor Natasha Neogi. ``Approximation algorithms for arrivial sequencing in congested airspaces''.
  • UC Berkeley, IEOR Department, IEOR Seminar. September 26, 2005. Host: Professor Max Shen. ``Approximation Algorithms for Arrival Sequencing in Congested Airspaces''.
  • UC Berkeley, CEE Department, ITS Seminar. April 15, 2005. Host: Professor Mark Hansen. ``Control of PDE Networks Via Adjoint-based Optimization: application to highways and air traffic control''.
  • Ecole des Mines de Paris, France, Controls Seminar, Centre d'Automatique et des Systemes (CAS), Control Seminar.} Fontainebleau, France, March 8, 2004. Host: Professor Nicolas Petit. ``Adjoint-based constrained control of Eulerian models of transportation networks''.
  • Institut Henri Poincare, Paris, France, Viability Seminar. Paris, France, March 2, 2004. Host: Professor Jean-Pierre Aubin, Universite Paris Dauphine. ``Adjoint-based constrained control of Eulerian models of transportation networks''.
  • Stanford University, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, AA297 Seminar in Guidance and Control. Stanford, CA, October 1, 2003. Host: Professor Steven Rock. ``Computational control of networks of dynamical systems: application to the National Airspace System''.
  • UC Berkeley, EECS Department, CHESS Seminar. Berkeley, CA, October 7, 2003. Host: Professor Shankar Sastry. ``Computational control of networks of dynamical systems: application to the National Airspace System''.
  • UC Berkeley, EECS Department, CHESS Seminar. Berkeley, CA, April 29, 2003. Host: Professor Shankar Sastry. ``A short introduction to Viability Theory''.
  • Stanford University, Mechanical Engineering Department, Mechanical Engineering Seminar. Stanford, CA, April 22, 2003. Host: Professor Fritz Prinz. ``Computational control of networks of dynamical systems''.
  • NASA Ames Research Center, NASA AFC Air Traffic Management Seminar. NASA Ames, Moffett Field, CA, March 17, 2003. Host: Dr. Banavar Sridhar. ``Computational control of networks of dynamical systems''.
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ICAT Seminar. Cambridge, MA, April 9, 2003. Host: Professor Eric Feron. ``Computational control of networks of dynamical systems''.
  • Stanford University, CS Department, CS-theory lunch Seminar. Stanford, CA, April 3, 2003. Host: Professor Mihalis Yannakakis. ``Computational control of networks of dynamical systems''.
  • Stanford University, MS&E Department, SOL Seminar. Stanford, CA, April 2, 2003. Host: Professor Yinyu Ye. ``Computational control of networks of dynamical systems''.
  • NASA Ames Research Center, NASA AFC Air Traffic Management Seminar. NASA Ames, Moffett Field, October 21, 2002. Host: Dr. Banavar Sridhar. ``MILP solutions for partial automation of congested airspaces in arrival areas''.
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ICAT Seminar. Cambridge, MA, September 26, 2002. Host: Professor Eric Feron. ``Mathematical and computational tools for hierarchical control of hybrid systems: application to the NAS''.
  • NASA Ames Research Center, NASA Air Traffic Management Seminar. NASA Ames, Moffett Field, CA, July 29, 2002. Host: Dr. George Meyer. "Delay predictive models for sector-based air traffic flow''.
  • University of Pennsylvania, EE Department, GRASP Seminar. Philadelphia, PA, June 14, 2002. Host: Professor George Pappas. ``Computational methods for hybrid systems, application to the National Airspace System''.

Industry and government talks

  • NAVTEQ, Chicago, IL, September 28, 2009, ``Mobile Millennium''.
  • T-Mobile labs, Mountain View, CA, September 18th, 2009. ``Mobile Millennium, using phones as traffic sensors''.
  • NAVTEQ, Chicago, IL, July 23rd, 2009. ``Mobile Millennium''.
  • Energy Efficiency; Cyber-Physical Systems; Medical Devices & Systems, Siemens Corporate Headquarters, Munich, Germany, May 28th, 2009. ``Mobile Phones as Sensors for Improved Energy Efficiency''.
  • Siemens -- Berkeley Day, Siemens Corporate Headquarters, Munich, Germany, May 27th, 2009. ``Mobile Phones as Sensors for Improved Energy Efficiency''.
  • VOLVO Centers of Excellence Symposium, Gothenborg, Sweden, April 19th, 2009. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • South Bay Traffic Officials Association (SBTOA), San Jose, CA, March 10th, 2009. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • Ministere des Transports -- California DOT meeting, Richemond, CA, January 23, 2008. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • NAVTEQ, Chicago, IL, December 4th, 2008. ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic''.
  • California DOT meeting, ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic'', Richmond Field Station, CA, August 12, 2008.
  • ITS Board of Directors meeting, ``Mobile Millennium: using cell phones to monitor traffic'', Richmond Field Station, CA, August 6, 2008.
  • California Department of Water Resources, ``Lagrangian drifter technology for monitoring the Sacramento Delta'', Sacramento, CA, July 25, 2008.
  • Boeing-Berkeley meeting, ``Aggregate traffic flow models for the en route airspace'', UC Berkeley, July 15th, 2008.
  • US DOT, California DOT (Caltrans), Sacramento, CA, June 16, 2007. ``Mobile Millennium kick off''.
  • Siemens confidential briefing, UC Berkeley, CA, April 9, 2008. ``Sensors for the aquatic environment''.
  • US DOT, California DOT (Caltrans), Richmond Field Station, CA, June 12, 2007. ``Mobile Century Results''.
  • Nokia Research Center, Palo Alto, CA, June 11, 2007. ``Mobile Millennium''.
  • Siemens strategic visit, UC Berkeley, CA, April 9, 2008. ``Mobility tracking in large scale physical systems''.
  • Nokia Research Center, Palo Alto, CA, November 15, 2007. ``Real time traffic monitoring from GPS phones''.
  • California DOT (Caltrans), Sacramento, CA February 2, 2007. ``Optimal sensor requirements for corridor instrumentation guidelines''.
  • NSF - NITRD Workshop, Alexandria, VA, October 5, 2006. ``NAS-wide traffic modeling software for traffic flow management High Confidence Software and Systems''.
  • Sensis corporation, Campbell, CA, May 15, 2006. ``Development of decision support tools for air traffic management''.
  • SAGEM, Le Ponant de Paris, France, December 9, 2004. ``Interactions between defense industry and academia''.
  • NASA Joint University Program Meeting, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, September 26, 2003. ``Adjoint-based constrained control of Eulerian network models of the National Airspace System''.
  • Boeing - DARPA SEC Meeting, Stanford University, CA, April 15, 2003. ``Conflict avoidance using differential games: application to high altitude traffic''.
  • Ambassade de France (French Embassy), Washington D.C., June 13, 2002. ``Computational methods for hybrid systems, application to multivehicle systems''.
  • 43th Aeronautics and Astronautics Industrial Affiliates Meeting, Stanford University, CA April 23, 2002. ``Delay predictive models of the National Airspace System''.
  • DARPA Meeting, Stanford University, CA, March 11, 2002. ``Design of network maneuvers and actuation policies for the National Airspace System''.
  • Dassault-Falconjet, Saint-Cloud France, May 16, 2001. ``Reachability computations for predictive models of dynamical systems and the National Airspace System''.

Talks at workshops, conferences, or meetings

  • TTI - Vanguard "More from Less", Jersey City, NJ, October 1st, 2009, ``Mobile Millennium, using smartphones to monitor traffic''.
  • 2009 National Highway Data Workshop and Conference, California Department of Transportation, Oakland, CA, September 23rd, 2009. ``Mobile Millennium, using phones as traffic sensors
  • CalDay College of Engineering Speaker, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, April 18th, 2009. ``Mobile Millennium: using GPS to reconstruct traffic''.
  • 15th World Congress on ITS, Safe trip 21 session, New York, NY, November 18th, 2008, ``Mobile Millennium: using GPS to reconstruct traffic''.
  • SUPERB seminar, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, July 3rd, 2008. ``Mobile Millennium: using GPS to reconstruct traffic''.
  • CalDay College of Engineering , UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, April 11th, 2008. ``Mobile Century Traffic Project: GPS in your cell phone''.
  • Vincent Lo & Shanghai -- CITRIS}, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, November 14th, 2007. ``Large scale infrastructure systems monitoring using cellular phones''.
  • Nokia delegation meeting -- CITRIS, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, November 7th, 2007. ``Large scale infrastructure systems monitoring using cellular phones''.
  • CITRIS - Tekes meeting, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, October 1, 2007 . ``Large scale infrastructure monitoring using mobile sensor networks''.
  • National Airspace System Performance Workshop. Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA, September 6, 2007. ``Network based optimization for TFM aggregate flow models''.
  • HSCC 2007 satellite Workshop on modeling and control of physical networks, Pisa, Italy, April 6, 2007. ``Modeling and analysis of single flagellum bacterial motion''.
  • CEE Advisory Council, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley, CA, May 3, 2007. ``Control and optimization of large scale infrastructure systems''.
  • NASA NGATS ATM airspace project first technical interchange Meeting, NASA Ames, Moffett Field, CA, March 20, 2007. ``A unified approach to strategic traffic flow models and performance evaluation for traffic flow management''.
  • Transportation Research Board, Innovation in Air Traffic Management Workshop (TRB), Washington, DC, Jan. 21, 2007. ``Fundamental research in Traffic Flow Management''.
  • Optimization and Software in Air Traffic Management Tutorial Session, part of the 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control}, San Diego, CA, December 12, 2006. ``Linear Eulerian model of En-Route air traffic flow''; ``The
    Berkeley Eulerian Toolbox Modeling''.
  • National Airspace System Performance Workshop. Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA, Mar. 16, 2006. ``Towards a scientific basis for determining En Route capacity''.
  • 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and control and European Control Conference. Sevilla, Spain, December 14, 2005 ``A viability approach to Hamilton-Jacobi equations: application to concave highway traffic flux functions''.
  • NSF CDATM Meeting. University of Illinois at Urbana Champain, Urbana, IL, December 1, 2005. ``Distributed Air Traffic Management: Control and Optimization''.
  • FAA-NEXTOR Meeting. UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, July 20, 2005. ``Strategic traffic flow models based on data-mining and system-identification techniques''.
  • American Control Conference. Portland, OR, June 10, 2005. ``Computation and control of solutions to the Burgers Equation using viabililty theory''.
  • C3UV Seminar, CCIT, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, April 18, 2005. ``Reachability and viability analysis for navigation in the presence of stereo vision errors''.
  • 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas, December 16, 2004. ``An approximation algorithm for scheduling aircraft with holding time''.
  • AIAA Conference on Guidance Control and Dynamics. Providence, RI, August 18, 2004. ``Optimal arrival traffic spacing via dynamic programming''.
  • American Control Conference. Boston, MA, July 2, 2004. ``Eulerian network model of Air Traffic Flow in congested areas''.
  • American Control Conference. Boston, MA, July 2, 2004. ``Adjoint based constrained control of Eulerian transportation networks: application to Air Traffic Control''.
  • 7th International Workshop Hybrid Systems Computation and Control. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, March 25, 2004. ``Network congestion alleviation using adjoint hybrid control: applications to highways''.
  • 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. Maui, Hawaii, December 12, 2003. ``MILP formulation and polynomial time algorithm for an aircraft scheduling problem''.
  • 2003 ETHZ-UCB-Stanford Workshop, Stanford, CA, December 5, 2003. ``MILP formulation and polynomial time algorithm for an aircraft scheduling problem''.
  • AIAA Conference on Guidance Control and Dynamics, Austin TX, August. 11, 2003. ``A differential game formulation of alert levels in ETMS data''.
  • American Control Conference. Denver, CO, June 6, 2003. ``Real-time control law synthesis for hybrid systems using MILP: application to congested airspace''.
  • 41st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. Las Vegas, NV, December 13, 2002. ``Conditional viability for impulse differential games''.
  • 41st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. Las Vegas, NV, December 13, 2002. ``Viability Kernels and Capture Basins of Sets under Differential Inclusions''.
  • AIAA Conference on Guidance Navigation and Control. Monterey, CA, August 8, 2002. ``A control theoretic predictive model for sector-based traffic flow''.
  • American Control Conference. Anchorage, AK, May 8, 2002. ``Delay predictive models of the National Airspace System using hybrid control theory''.
  • 5th International Workshop Hybrid Systems Computation and Control. Stanford, CA, March 25, 2002. ``Guaranteed overapproximations of unsafe sets for continuous and hybrid systems''.
  • 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. Orlando, FL, December 5, 2001. ``A construction procedure using characteristics for viscosity solutions of the Hamilton-Jacobi equation''.
  • 4th International Workshop Hybrid Systems Computation and Control. Rome, Italy, March 29, 2001. ``Validating a Hamilton-Jacobi approximation to hybrid system reachable sets''.