Siep Weiland

Siep Weiland is a Full Professor and Chair at the Control Systems Group in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology. His research focuses on systems and control theory, including robust control, model predictive control, hybrid systems, and partial differential equations.

Academic Background:

• MSc in Mathematics, University of Groningen (1986)
• PhD in Mathematics, University of Groningen (1991)
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Rice University (1991-1992)

Weiland's work bridges theoretical advancements and practical applications in high-precision mechatronic systems, contributing to sustainable development goals through energy-efficient control engineering. His research outputs span over three decades, with recent emphasis on nonlinear systems, neural networks, and spatiotemporal modeling.

Scientific Awards:

• Journal of Process Control Paper Prize Award 2020-Survey Category

Weiland has supervised numerous projects, including contributions to electric vehicle battery management, thermal control in lithography, and port-Hamiltonian neural networks. His editorial roles and leadership in the Dutch Institute of Systems and Control highlight his influence in the field.