• Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • J.W. Runyon, Jr. '35 Professor II
  • Co-Director of Graduate Programs
Aniruddha Datta

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California – 1991
  • M.S., Applied Mathematics, University of Southern California – 1991
  • M.S.E.E., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale – 1987
  • B.Tech (Hons.), Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology – 1985

Research Interests

    • Adaptive Control.
    • Parametric Robust Control.
    • Genomic Signal Processing and Control.

Awards & Honors

  • Fellow IEEE, 2009, For contributions to control techniques in Cancer Genomics.
  • J. W. Runyon, Jr. '35 Endowed Professor II, January 2008-present.
  • NSF Panelist for Science and Technology Centers Preproposal Panel, January 2009.
  • General Chair, IEEE International Workshop on Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics (GENSIPS), 2008.
  • NSF Panelist for Power, Control and Adaptive Networks Panel, February 2008
  • Associate Editor, EURASIP Journal on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, 2007-present
  • Member, International Program Committee, IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2008.
  • Member, Technical Committee on Biosystems and Control, IEEE Control Systems Society, 2007-present.
  • Technical Program Chair, IEEE International Workshop on Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics (GENSIPS), 2007.
  • NSF Panelist for Power, Control and Adaptive Networks Panel, June 2006.
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics, 2005-2006.
  • Finance Chair, IEEE International Workshop on Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics (GENSIPS), 2006.
  • Eugene E. Webb Faculty Fellow, 2006.
  • Publicity Chair, IEEE International Workshop on Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics (GENSIPS), 2005.
  • Member, Editorial Board, IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, 2005.
  • Member, International Program Committee, IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2004.
  • Outstanding Professor, Electrical Engineering Department, 2004.
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2001-2003.
  • Member, Local Arrangements Committee, Workshop on Discrete Models for Genetic Regulatory Networks, November 2003.
  • TEES Special Research Fellow, 2001.
  • NSF Panelist for Control, Networks and Computational Intelligence Panel, June 2001.
  • Member, International Program Committee, 2000 American Control Conference.
  • Member, International Program Committee, 1998 American Control Conference.
  • Member, International Program Committee, 3rd IEEE Mediterranean Symposium on New Directions in Control and Automation, 1995.
  • Best Presentation Award, Session WA03 on Robust Adaptive Control, American Control Conference, 1994.
  • Organizer, Texas Systems Day, 1994.
  • NSF Panelist for Research Initiation Awards, 1993.
  • Presidential Silver Medal, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, May 1986.

Selected Publications

  • A. Datta, Adaptive Internal Model Control, Springer-Verlag, 1998
  • A. Datta, M. T. Ho and S. P. Bhattacharyya, Structure and Synthesis of PID Controllers, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
  • G. J. Silva, A. Datta and S. P. Bhattacharyya, PID Controllers for Time Delay Systems, Birkhauser, 2005
  • A. Datta and E. R. Dougherty, Introduction to Genomic Signal Processing with Control, CRC Press, 2007
  • S. P. Bhattacharyya, A. Datta and L. H. Keel, Linear Control Theory: Structure, Robustness and Optimization, CRC Press, 2009
  • A. Datta and P. Ioannou, "Decentralized Indirect Adaptive Control of Interconnected Systems," International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, Vol. 5, No. 4, 259-281,July-August 1991.
  • P. A. Ioannou and A. Datta, "Robust Adaptive Control: A Unified Approach," Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 79, No. 12, 1736-1768, December 1991.
  • A. Datta, "Performance Improvement in Decentralized Adaptive Control: A Modified Model Reference Scheme," IEEE Trans. on Automat. Contr., Vol. AC- 38, No. 11, 1717-1722, Nov. 1993.
  • A. Datta, "Robustness of Discrete-time Adaptive Controllers: An Input-Output Approach," IEEE Trans. on Automat. Contr., Vol. AC-38, No.12, 1852-1857, Dec. 1993.
  • A. Datta, "On the Transient Behaviour in Discrete-time Model Reference Adaptive Control: Analysis and Possible Improvement," Automatica, Vol. 30, No.3, 527-531, March 1994.