معرفی
Abdelhamid Tayebi is a Distinguished Professor and Research Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Lakehead University. He also holds a courtesy professorship at Western University. His research focuses on control systems, autonomous navigation, and robotics, with applications to UAVs and multi-agent systems. Key roles include Graduate Coordinator and founder/director of the Robotics & Automatic Control Laboratory.
Education:
- B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Ecole Nationale Polytechnique (1992)
- M.Sc. in Robotics, Université Pierre & Marie Curie (1993)
- Ph.D. in Robotics and Automatic Control, Université de Picardie Jules Verne (1997)
Research Interests: Control systems theory, iterative learning control, autonomous vehicles, UAV navigation, hybrid feedback control, and nonlinear state estimation. His work emphasizes provable stability guarantees and real-world applications.
Recent Articles Trends: Focus on hybrid control for obstacle avoidance, distributed estimation in multi-agent systems, and nonlinear observers for inertial navigation. Publications span IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Automatica, and robotics conferences like CDC and ACC.
Awards:
- 2024 Distinguished Instructor Award (Lakehead University's top teaching honor)
- 2023 IEEE Fellow and EIC Fellow
- NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (2013)
- Top 2% Highly Cited Scientist (Stanford, 2019–)
Students & Labs: Advised over 20 PhD/MSc students and postdocs. Current research group includes postdocs Mayur Sawant (autonomous robotics) and Ishak Cheniouni (navigation algorithms). Notable former students include Miaomiao Wang (geometric observers) and Mouaad Boughellaba (multi-agent systems).
Grants & Editorial Work: Holder of NSERC grants and Lakehead Research Chairs (2012–2027). Associate Editor for Automatica, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, and others. Active in reviewing for top journals/conferences.
