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Description:To recognize distinguished contributions to control systems science or engineering.

Prize: $2,000, Plaque and Certificate, and reasonable travel expenses for recipient to attend the Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). The recipient gives a plenary lecture at the CDC, evaluating a significant contribution to control systems science or engineering.

Funding: Funded by the Control Systems Society.

Presentation: At the Conference on Decision and Control.

Past Recipients:

    2008, Christopher Byrnes, Washington University, St. Louis for fundamental contributions to algebraic and geometric approaches to systems and control.
    2007, P. S. Krishnaprasad, University of Maryland for fundamental contributions to the theory of control of natural and synthetic physical systems.
    2006, Arthur J. Krener
    2005, Pravin Varaiya
    2004, Tamer Basar
    2003, Lennart Ljung
    2002, Eduardo D. Sontag
    2001, A. Isidori
    2000, M. Vidyasagar
    1999, Graham Goodwin
    1998, Boyd Pearson
    1997, Ted Davison
    1996, Jurgen Ackermann
    1995, Bob Narendra
    1994, Gene Franklin
    1993, Mike Athans
    1992, Brian Anderson
    1991, Petar Kokotovic
    1990, David Luenberger
    1989, Gunther Stein


The Bode Lecture Prize recipient is selected by the President of the Control Systems Society one year earlier.