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Professor William Holderbaum is a faculty member at the School of Science, Engineering & Environment at the University of Salford, with additional affiliation to the Centre for Future Engineering. His academic career demonstrates sustained research productivity with 46 documented research outputs spanning from 2012 to 2025.
Professor Holderbaum's research interests encompass several interconnected domains:
- Control Systems Theory and Applications
- Hybrid Dynamical Systems (particularly power converters)
- Robotics (Geometric Control, nonholonomic systems, Reinforcement Learning)
- Rehabilitation Engineering (Robust Control Design)
- Energy Management (Electric Vehicles, Smart Grids, Multiple Agent Systems)
- Autonomous Vehicles (Motion planning, AI)
His recent publication activity (11 papers in 2025, 13 in 2024) reveals a strong emphasis on power systems protection challenges, particularly addressing microgrid protection issues arising from distributed generation integration. He has developed innovative approaches for overcurrent relay coordination, microgrid frequency stability, and protection schemes for inverter-dominated grids. His work also extends to robotics applications in textile manufacturing, wearable sensor technology for gesture recognition, and digital twin applications for power system protection.
Professor Holderbaum maintains an active research program with significant recent output, demonstrating continued scholarly productivity and relevance in his fields of expertise. His interdisciplinary approach bridges theoretical control systems with practical engineering applications across multiple domains.
