Lizan Kivits

Lizan Kivits is a postdoctoral researcher at the Control Systems Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). She is currently working on the System Identification in Dynamic Networks (SYSDYNET) project under the supervision of Full Professor Paul Van den Hof.

• Education
  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (TU/e, 2014)
  • Master's in Systems and Control (TU/e, 2017)
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (TU/e, 2024)

Her research focuses on mathematical modeling and data-driven system identification of physical networks, with applications in networked systems and control theory. Recent publications highlight advancements in diffusively coupled linear networks, structured polynomial models, and local identification techniques.

Key research trends include dynamic network modeling, identifiability analysis, and physical system identification, with strong connections to directed graphs, sensors/actuators, and least squares methods. Her work has been cited 13 times across Scopus-indexed publications.

Active collaborations involve interdisciplinary teams within TU/e and external partners. Notable project contributions include the SYSDYNET initiative (2016-2022), focusing on data-driven modeling in dynamic networks with 10+ researchers involved.