Dusan M Stipanovic

Dusan M Stipanovic is a Professor in the Department of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at the University of Illinois, affiliated with the Coordinated Science Lab. His research focuses on control theory, multi-agent systems, and mobile robotics, with applications in collision avoidance, formation control, and decentralized optimization.

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2000) and M.S.E.E. (1996) from Santa Clara University, and a 5-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering (1994) from the University of Belgrade.

His scholarly contributions include publications in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Automatica, and Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, covering distributed control, game theory, and dynamic systems. His work has been recognized by prestigious awards such as the 2024 IEEE Fellowship and 2017 Alexander von Humboldt Bessel Research Award.

Stipanovic has served as an Associate Editor for multiple journals, including IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I (2007-2009) and the Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications (2014-present). He received the 2014 Sharp Outstanding Teaching Award and 2006 Excellence in Teaching Award, underscoring his dual impact in research and education.