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Coffee and Control

Lucy Hodgins
Control Theory
Model Predictive Control
Biological Systems
Behavioral Systems Theory
European Control Conference
Autonomous Vehicles
Machine Learning
River Systems
Adaptive Cruise Control
Data-Driven Control
Control Engineering
Synthetic Biology
Integral Quadratic Constraints
Robust Control
Model Order Reduction
DNA Strand Displacement
Gene Regulatory Networks
Circadian Rhythms
Stability Analysis
Neural Networks

Podcast in which I interview fascinating people from within the world of control theory/ control engineering. Primarily aimed at PhD/masters students but can hopefully be enjoyed by anyone with an interest in control. New episodes released monthly

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In this month’s episode got to talk to Dr Carrie Weidner allabout controlling quantum systems! I find out what the control objective is forthese systems, how to characterise their robustness (or at least attempt to),how easy it is to apply this to pr... more

In this episode I sit down with Dr Andy Lawrence and learn all about the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), including his top tips on successful grant applications, advice for not getting discouraged by rejected submissions, ... more

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This episode features the second part of my interview with the fantastic Alberto Padoan! Featuring discussions of data-driven modelling in a geometric/ non-linear context, how to define distances in a behavioural systems setting, and the origin story... more

In this episode I sit down with the wonderful Alberto Padoan and discuss his work on model order reduction and generalising concepts from linear systems to the non-linear setting.

You can find the transcript at: CoffeeControlLinks.short.gy/I... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Andy Lawrence
Head of Engineering at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
EPSRC
Episode: Andy Lawrence (EPSRC grant funding)
Dr. Alberto Padoan
Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia, expert in control theory and nonlinear systems
University of British Columbia
Episode: Alberto Padoan: Part 1 (Moments of Systems and Model Reduction)
Dr. Ying Shuai Quan
Postdoctoral researcher at Chalmers University of Technology, specializing in autonomous driving and control systems
Chalmers University of Technology
Episode: Ying Shuai Quan (Model Predictive Control and Autonomous Driving)
Mathias Foo
Associate Professor in Control and Engineering Biology
University of Warwick
Episode: Mathias Foo (River systems and biochemical control)
Jonathan Mayo Maldonado
Researcher specializing in power electronics and control, recently moved to the University of Southampton.
University of Southampton
Episode: Jonathan Mayo-Maldonado (Switched systems and DC networks)
Paolo Rapisarda
Professor at the University of Southampton specializing in behavioral systems and data-driven control
University of Southampton
Episode: Paolo Rapisarda (Behavioural systems and Willems' fundamental lemma)
Sabine Hauert
Professor of Swarm Engineering at the University of Bristol
University of Bristol
Episode: Sabine Hauert (Swarm robotics and artificial evolution)
William Holderbaum
Professor of Mathematics and Engineering at the University of Reading and the University of Salford
University of Reading, University of Salford
Episode: William Holderbaum (Geometric control and electroactive matter)
Dr. Zehor Belkhatir
Lecturer and researcher at the University of Southampton specializing in control theory and its applications in biological systems.
University of Southampton
Episode: Zehor Belkhatir (Fractional order modelling and cancer control)

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Lucy Hodgins
Host of Coffee and Control, engaging with experts in the field of control theory to explore their insight and experiences.

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Andy Lawrence (EPSRC grant funding)
Q: What tips do you have for building links with industry?
Dr. Lawrence suggests that focusing on building trust and developing mutual benefits with industry partners is crucial for researchers looking to enhance their grant applications.
Andy Lawrence (EPSRC grant funding)
Q: Can you give an overview of the different funding types that EPSRC offers?
Dr. Lawrence details the various grants such as open schemes, new investigator awards, and the large program grants designed for multi-institutional collaborations.
Andy Lawrence (EPSRC grant funding)
Q: How did you get into this role?
Dr. Lawrence explains his journey from studying physics and completing a PhD in atmospheric dynamics to his current position at EPSRC, highlighting a desire for broader impact beyond academic research.
Alberto Padoan: Part 2 (Distances between behaviours and inControl podcast)
Q: What is your favorite part about making the podcast?
Dr. Padoan enjoys the studying and learning that comes with each episode, which involves reading extensively about influential figures in control theory.
Alberto Padoan: Part 2 (Distances between behaviours and inControl podcast)
Q: What motivated you to begin InControl?
Dr. Padoan wanted to fill a gap he perceived in the podcast landscape concerning control theory, motivated by the lack of a dedicated podcast in that field.

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2. Dr. Alberto Padoan
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5. Jonathan Mayo Maldonado
6. Paolo Rapisarda
7. Sabine Hauert
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