Brian Anderson (electrical engineer)
Brian D. O. Anderson | |
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| File:Brian DO Anderson at Purdue Engineering, img 02.jpg Brian Anderson in 2024 | |
| Born | 15 January 1941 |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Awards | M. A. Sargent Medal |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Australian National University |
Brian David Outram Anderson AC FRS (born 15 January 1941) is Professor in the Research School of Information Sciences and Engineering at the Australian National University. His research interests include circuits, signal processing and control, and his current work focuses on distributed control of multi-agent systems, sensor network localization, adaptive and non-linear control. Professor Anderson served as President of the Australian Academy of Science from 1998 to 2002.
Anderson was elected as a member into the National Academy of Engineering in 2002 for his contributions to system and control theory, and for international leadership in promoting engineering science and technology.
Dianne Anderson is Brian's wife. They both live in Canberra.
Education
[edit | edit source]Anderson received a BS (1962) in mathematics and BE (1964) in electrical engineering from the University of Sydney and a PhD (1966) in electrical engineering from Stanford, under Robert W. Newcomb.[1][2]
Awards and honours
[edit | edit source]- 1992 – Matthew Flinders Medal and Lecture[3]
- 1992 – Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize
- 1993 – Officer of the Order of Australia[4]
- 1997 – IEEE Control Systems Award[5]
- 1999 – Giorgio Quazza Medal
- 2001 – IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal
- 2001 – Centenary Medal (Australia)[6]
- 2002 – M A Sargent Medal
- 2007 – Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (Japan)[7]
- 2016 – Companion of the Order of Australia[8]
- 2016 – John R. Ragazzini Award
Membership of learned societies
[edit | edit source]- 1974 – Australian Academy of Science, Fellow.[9]
- 1975 – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Fellow.[9]
- 1980 – Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Fellow.[9]
- 1985 – Institution of Engineers Australia, Honorary Fellow.[9]
- 1989 – Royal Society, London, Fellow.[9]
- 2002 – National Academy of Engineering, USA, Foreign Associate.[9]
- 2005 – International Federation of Automatic Control, Fellow.[9]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Author profile in the database zbMATH
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- 1941 births
- Living people
- Academic staff of the Australian National University
- Companions of the Order of Australia
- Officers of the Order of Australia
- Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science
- Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun
- Fellows of the IEEE
- Presidents of the Australian Academy of Science
- Recipients of the M. A. Sargent Medal
- Foreign associates of the National Academy of Engineering
- Australian academic biography stubs