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  What Was New...

06/04/2007

Doug Bristow successfully defends his Ph.D. thesis. Well Done!

04/15/2007

ARG Alum Rajat and Smita have a baby boy, Sarthak. Congratulations!

02/25/2007

Once again, Doug Bristow was ranked as an excellent instructor in Fall 2006 by his ME360 students. Well Done!

01/16/2007

Congratulations to Kira for passing the Qualifying Exam!

11/13/2006

Bryan and Holly have a Texan baby girl, Megan Kathryn. Congrats!
11/09/2006 Brandon's IMECE paper is a best student paper finalist. Well done!
10/30/2006 Brandon pass his Ph.D. Preliminary Examination. Congratulations!
10/30/2006 The ARG lab welcomes Xiaohui Xiao from Huangzhong University of Science and Technology
09/10/2006 Doug Bristow ranked as excellent teaching in Spring 2006 by his ME360 students.
09/07/2006 Doug Bristow receives an M&IE Outstanding Fellowship Supplement.
08/26/2006 Tom McKinley receives an M&IE Excellence Fellowship.
08/26/2006 Brian Helfrich receives an M&IE Outstanding Student Fellowship.
08/26/2006 Kira Barton receives the Eugene and Lina Abraham Fellowship.
08/26/2006 A new ARG Alumni Newsletter for Summer 06 is available!
08/25/2006 The ARG lab welcome Bin Li from Shanghai Jiaotong University.
08/22/2006 Paul successfully defends his Ph.D. thesis.  Great Job!
08/17/2006 The ARG lab welcomes Neera Jain from MIT and Serena Tyson from the Naval Academy.
08/16/2006 The ARG lab welcomes Scott Manwaring to the lab from Notre Dame.
08/07/2006 The ARG lab congratulates new MS graduates Mike Keir and Brian Eldredge.
08/07/2006 The ARG lab welcomes Tom McKinley to the lab from Cummins engine.
06/16/2006 Alex accepts a position with Northrop Grumman in Baltimore. Congrats!
06/12/2006 The ARG lab welcomes Brian Helfrich to the group from Purdue
05/15/2006 Mike accepts a position with Honeywell in Phoenix.  Congrats!
01/26/2006 A new ARG Alumni Newsletter for Winter 06 is available!
01/16/2006 Doug and Melissa continue the 'ARG tradition' and have a baby girl Zoe Louise.  Congrats!
12/19/2005 The ARG lab creates another Texan.  Brian accepts a position at Schlumberger in Houston.  Great job!
12/09/2005 Congratulations to Professor Alleyne for being elected to ASME fellow grade!
12/01/2005 Yan accepts an analyst position with Capital One in Virginia.  Great Job!
12/01/2005 Ben accepts a control engineering position at Rolls Royce in Indianapolis.  Congratulations!
09/27/2005 Bryan passes his Ph. D. Defense.  Congratulations Dr. Rasmussen!
09/12/2005 Doug passes his Ph. D. Preliminary Examination.  Congratulations!
07/20/2005 Brian and Rachel have a bouncing baby girl.  Welcome to the ARG lab Annelise!
07/15/2005 Paul receives a Vodafone graduate fellowship for the 05-06 school year.
06/27/2005 The ARG lab welcomes David Hoelzle to the group from OSU.
06/15/2005 Paul passes his Ph. D. Preliminary Examination.  Congratulations!
06/10/2005 Doug and Paul receive best presentation awards for their respective sessions at ACC2005.  Great job!
06/01/2005 Bryan accepts an assistant professor position at Texas A&M university. 
05/30/2005 Marina accepts a position at Xerox research and development.  Good Luck!
04/01/2005 Bryan ranked as excellent by his students for his Fall 04 teaching of ME360.  Good job!
01/19/2005 Marina successfully completes her Ph.D. defense.  Congratulations!
01/14/2005 Brad and Pinaki complete their M.S. degrees.  Congrats!
12/10/2004 Brad and Pinaki accept positions with Caterpillar in Peoria.  Good Luck!
12/03/2004 Doug Bristow follows in Bryan's footsteps and wins the ASME Graduate Teaching Fellowship for 05-06.  Congratulations! 
10/10/2004 Marina completes the Chicago Marathon.  Great job!
09/26/2004 A new ARG Alumni Newsletter for Summer 04 is available!
09/21/2004 ARG welcomes Alex Montgomery to the lab.
09/14/2004 Congratulations to Bryan Rasmussen for passing his Prelim Exam!
08/27/2004 Congratulations to Brandon Hencey for passing the Qual exam!
08/25/2004 ARG welcomes 4 new members to the lab: Kira Barton, Brian Eldredge, Mike Keir, and Ben Morgan
08/24/2004 Yan succeeds in getting a visa for his wife Jie to come to the US.  Congrats Yan and Jie!
07/31/2004 ARG Alumnus Matt Polley and Becky are married in Chicagoland... Congratulations!

07/04/2004

Happy 4th of July.  ARG Alumnus Nick Ploplys marries Anjali Rangaswamy.  Congratulations to the newlyweds.

06/22/2004

Effective this August, Dr. Alleyne is promoted to Full Professor.  Congratulations!

05/08/2004

ARG alumnus Rajat Shah and Smita are married in Jaipur, India.  Congratulations!

04/09/2004

ARG welcomes its newest member into the world, Maren Christine Rasmussen.  Congratulations Bryan and Holly!

03/17/2004

St. Patrick’s Day brings ARG’s newest member, Willem ‘Wim’ Andrew Alleyne, a bouncing baby boy.  Congratulations to Prof. Alleyne and Marianne!

02/29/2004

An updated publications page is now available here.

01/24/2004

A new ARG alumni newsletter is available here.

01/23/2004

Congratulations to Doug Bristow for passing the Qual exam.

01/10/2004

Yan Li and Jie Zhang are married in Shanghai.  Congratulations!

12/08/2003

Bryan wins the ASME Graduate Teaching Fellowship for 04-05.  Congratulations!

11/21/2003

Prof. Alleyne receives the ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Outstanding Young Investigator award at the 2003 IMECE conference. 

11/05/2003

Thermosys v2.1 is now available to ACRC members.

09/02/2003

A new Thermosys website is now available!

08/31/2003

ARG welcomes new student Yan Li to the group.

08/25/2003

ARG welcomes Brandon Hencey from UMR to the group.

08/21/2003

Mr-roboto is back after being down for three weeks.  Sorry for any inconvenience.  Excuse the mess while we clean up dead links.   Hackers and viruses please keep out!

08/01/2003

Raj accepts a position with Behr in Troy, MI where he'll be designing multievap systems for automotive applications.

07/24/2003

Prof. Alleyne graduates his fifth Ph.D. student. Congratulations to Dr. Zhang and Dr. Alleyne!

07/15/2003

Yisheng accepts a position with Eaton and will work on advanced truck technologies in Detroit.

06/07/2003

Doug and Melissa are married in Fulton, MO.  Congratulations and best wishes!

06/06/2003

Doug, Nick, and group alumnus Danian receive 'best presentation award' in their respective sessions at ACC2003 in Denver.

05/14/2003

Congratulations to Marina for winning an M&IE Teaching Fellowship award for the 03-04 school year.  She will teach ME240 this summer.

05/13/2003

Don follows Nick out to California and accepts a position with Raytheon.

03/24/2003

Congratulations to Professor Alleyne for receiving the 2003 SAE Ralph Teetor Educational Award.

03/15/2003

Matt Polley and team Droogs win the 16th annual W.J. Sanders Creative Design Competition.  Their balloon catching robot also captured the award for best design.

02/15/2003

Matt accepts a position with MPC Products in Chicago beginning this summer.

02/07/2003

Nick accepts a position with Raytheon in California starting this summer.

01/24/2003

Congratulations to Bryan and Paul for passing their qualifying examinations!

11/21/2002

The 2001 best ASME JDSMC paper award goes to Dr. Liang K. Chen for his paper, Identification of a Driver Steering Model, and Model Uncertainty, from Driving Simulator Data (coauthored with Dr. Galip A. Ulsoy).

11/21/2002

Congratulations to Dr. Rong Zhang for winning the 2002 ASME DSCD best student paper award for his paper, Dynamic Emulation Using a Resistive Control Input (coauthored with Dr. Andrew G. Alleyne).
11/03/2002 Congratulations to the proud parents, Sean and Rachel, for the birth of their 1st daughter, Coral Brennan!
11/01/2002 Prof. Alleyne graduates his fourth Ph.D. student. Congratulations to Dr. Brennan and Dr. Alleyne!
10/30/2002 Yisheng passes his preliminary exam!
09/06/2002 Prof. Alleyne graduates his third Ph.D. student. Congratulations to Dr. Zhang and Dr. Alleyne!
09/22/2002 ARG Canoeing Trip at Turkey Run State Park.
08/29/2002 Welcome to the new world, Amanda Diane Rasmussen! Congratulations to the Rasmussen family!
08/29/2002 Signup Sheet for ARG Group Seminars (Fall'02 Coordinator: Don)
08/20/2002 Prof. Andrew Alleyne has been selected as one of the first two Ralph M. and Catherine V. Fisher Professors in the College of Engineering. He was also selected for a Fulbright Scholar Award in the Netherlandsfor the 2002-03 academic year.
08/01/2002 Enjoy Summer'02 ARG BBQ tomorrow at 4pm in Dr. Alleyne's house and Carle Park!
07/24/2002 Precision defense propels ARG Hitmen to playoff victory over The Zephyrs (9-6)
07/17/2002 ARG Hitmen loses to Tom Berns (3-21), then beats 2 Xtreme (11-8)
07/10/2002 ARG Hitmen triumphs over Scared Hitless (15-13) and DSP (10-3)
07/01/2002 The foundation of ARG Hitmen Softball Team
05/21/2002 Prof. Alleyne's Summer'02 schedule
03/13/2001 Prof. Alleyne graduates his second Ph.D. student. Congratulations to Dr. Zheng and Dr. Alleyne!
02/07/2002 ARG Group Seminar: Academic Publishing (by Prof. Alleyne)
01/18/2002 Signup Sheet for ARG Group Seminars (Spring'02 Coordinator: Sean)
08/29/2001 Come to the Fall'01 ARG BBQ tomorrow at 4pm in Hessel Park!
08/27/2001 Congratulations to Marina for passing her Qual!
08/23/2001 1. Group photo on 08/23 (password required). 2. Want to review Prof. Alleyne's talk? Find presentations in Group Seminar .ppt Collection under "Publications".
08/22/2001 New to our group? Check out this Welcome Presentation!
08/20/2001 Signup Sheet for ARG Group Seminars (Fall'01 Coordinator: Yisheng)
08/15/2001 Sean and Rong passed their preliminary exams.
08/10/2001 Prof. Alleyne graduates his first Ph.D. student. Congratulations to Dr. Erdem and Dr. Alleyne!
07/01/2001 For Prospective Students
06/21/2001 The PPT templates with a UI theme are accessible in Group Announcements.
06/05/2001 Welcome Adam and Jon, who will be working in our group for the summer, and perhaps longer :-)
05/24/2001 See what you can find in IEEE Control Systems Magazine, v21, No.3, June 2001...
03/30/2001 Academia vs. Industry? Two pathes in ARG seminar collection. (Evaluation form)
01/24/2001 Check out Prof. Alleyne's schedule in Group Announcements.
01/22/2001 "It is always good for students to work on a project that has the potential to kill them. It gives them greater respect for the control loop :-)" -- Prof. A. Alleyne, 01/22/2001, when showing Prof. Karl Johan Åström (Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden) around our lab.
01/22/2001 "Hi!" from Caterpillar Inc., Eko's contact updated.
01/16/2001 Please signup for our group seminar. current schedule
01/04/2001 Happy new year!
AA: "please check out Prof. Dennis Bernstein's homepage for hints of technical paper and presentations..."
10/26/2000 AIRobot pictures are online.
10/18/2000 ACHS(Active Control of Hydraulic System) site is activated.
09/21/2000 EVPS Publications online (password required for full text downloads).
08/01/2000 Rui's saying hi to Prof. Alleyne and all the rest of us. His info is updated.
07/31/2000 Check out Group Announcements for the album (password needed);
07/11/2000 Han's Thesis is on line;
07/07/2000 Dave's Thesis is on line;
03/10/2000 Heather's Thesis is on line;
Danian's IMM homepage is on line.
   

 

 

 

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