Education
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Sheffield University, BEng (Hons) Electrical
& Electronic Engineering
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Sheffield University, MEng, Control Systems
Engineering
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Sheffield University, PhD, Control Systems
Engineering
Experience
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1971 - 1972 Medical Physics Department, The
Royal Free Hospital, London
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1972 - 1973 BBC Research Department,
Kingswood, Surrey
- 1973 - 1976 Research Student, Sheffield University
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1976 1978 Research Fellow, Sheffield City
Polytechnic & GEC Electrical Projects, Rugby
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1978 - 1981 Lecturer, Sheffield City Polytechnic.
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1981 - 1987 Lecturer, University of York,
Department of Electronics
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1987 - 1995 Senior Lecturer, University of
York, Department of Electronics
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1995 to date Professor of Control and
Intelligent Systems Engineering, University of Hull
Membership of Professional Bodies
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1972 Member of the UK Institution of
Electrical Engineers.
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1980 C.Eng.
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1990 Senior Member, American Institute of
Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA)
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2002 Senior Member, Institute of Electrical
& Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
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2004 Fellow Institute of Measurement &
Control (Inst MC)
Research Interests
- Fault diagnosis and fault-tolerant control of process and industrial systems.
- Fault-tolerant Control in Networked Control Systems.
- Soft computing methods for system monitoring and control.
- Eigenstructure design for robust control system design.
Research Support Gained
Approximately 2.1 million (~ $4 million) from the EPSRC, various industries,
the European Commission and support from the University of Hull.
Honours and Awards
- Best paper award at the 4th IFAC Symposium on Intelligent Components
and Instruments for Control Applications SICICA '2000, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- September 13-15, 2000, for paper Sensor Fault-Tolerant Control of an Induction
motor drive System.
- IEE Kelvin Premium Award (October 1997) - Awarded for paper Chen J &
Patton R J Optimal filtering and robust fault diagnosis of stochastic systems
with unknown disturbances, IEE Proceedings on Control Theory & Applications,
143, (1), 1996, 31-36, 1996.
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UKACC prize at CONTROL96, Dalton T &
Patton R J, An application of eigenstructure assignment to robust residual
design. In: Proceedings of the UKACC International Conference Control.
University of Exeter, UK. pp. 78-83(Vol. I).
Publications
347 refereed articles, since 1975, including 96 journal papers, 26 book chapters,
4 authored books and 4 edited books.
List of publications
Professional Activities
- IEEE UK & RI Control Systems Chapter Chair [1992-1994]
- TC Chair IFAC Technical Committee Fault Detection, Supervision and Safety
of Technical Processes (SAFEPROCESS) [1996-2002]
- IPC Chair for IFAC Safeprocess '97, Hull, 30th Aug - 2nd Sept, 1997
- IPC Chair for Control'98, Swansea, 1st-3rd Sept, 1998
- Member EPSRC Peer Review College [1995 - 2005]
- Editorial Board for Institute of Mechanical Engineers, Proceedings I [2000
- present]
- Associate Editor Elsevier Journal of Control Engineering Practice [1996-2005]
- Associate Editor International Journal of Applied Maths. & Computing
[1998- present]
- Subject Editor Wiley International Journal of Adaptive Control & Signal
Processing [2001 - present]
- Coordinator EC F4 Project IQ2FD [1997-2000]
- Coordinator EC F5 RTN DAMADICS [2000-2004]
- Rapporteur for EC advisory group
- Visiting Professor to DEIS, University of Calabria, Oct-Dec 2006
- IPC Chair for IEEE Med'08, Corsica, June 25-28th, 2008
- Co-IPC Chair for IFAC Safeprocess'09, Barcelona, July, 2009
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