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News

A special issue on Advanced Communications, Control and Computing for Industrial Internet of Things of the IEEE Internet of Things Journal has been planned, focused on the communications-control-computing co-design. Submission deadline: June 15th, 2021.

Upcoming Events

ICC-11

Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025

11th Indian Control Conference

Bangalore, India

General Chair(s): Mathukumalli Vidyasagar

Mathukumalli Vidyasagar

Biography

Mathukumalli Vidyasagar is currently Cecil & Ida Green Chair in Systems Biology at the University of Texas at Dallas. His current research interests are in stochastic processes and their applications to computational biology with special emphasis on cancer biology, and to mathematical finance. He was born in Guntur, India on September 29, 1947. He received the B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, in 1965, 1967 and 1969 respectively. Between 1969 and 1989, he was a Professor of Electrical Engineering at various universities in the USA and Canada. His last overseas job was with the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, where he served between 1980 and 1989. In 1989 he returned to India as the Director of the newly created Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR) in Bangalore, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. In 2000 he moved to the Indian private sector as an Executive Vice President of India's largest software company, Tata Consultancy Services, where he created the Advanced Technology Center, an industrial R&D laboratory of around 80 engineers. In 2009 he retired from TCS and joined the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas, as a Cecil & Ida Green Chair in Systems Biology. In March 2010 he was named as the Founding Head of the Bioengineering Department. He is a Fellow of several scientific societies including IEEE, and has received several awards in recognition of his research, including the IEEE Control Systems Award in 2008. Earlier he had received the Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize in 2000, and the Distinguished Service Citation from his alma mater, the University of Wisconsin.

Affiliation(s)

University of Texas, Dallas

United States

Program Chair(s): Pavankumar Tallapragada

CCDC 2026

Fri, May 15, 2026 - Mon, May 18, 2026

The 38th Chinese Control and Decision Conference

Nanjing, China

General Chair(s): Guang-Hong Yang

Program Chair(s): Changyun Wen

, Zhong-Ping Jiang

ACC 2026

Wed, May 27, 2026 - Fri, May 29, 2026

2026 American Control Conference

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

General Chair(s): Randy Beard

Program Chair(s): Eric Frew