Liuping Wang

Professor Liuping Wang

Professor

Details

  • College: School of Engineering
  • Department: School of Engineering
  • Campus: City Campus Australia
  • liuping.wang@rmit.edu.au

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Key Activities:

- Professor in Control Theory and its applications.
- Head of Discipline, Electrical Energy and Control Systems.
- Teaching of Advanced Control Systems (EEET 2100).
- Teaching of Real Time Estimation and Control (EEET 2221).

Industry collaboration:

- ANCA
- Australian Power Academy
- Advanced Manufacturing CRC

Academic positions

  • Professor
  • RMIT University
  • School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2007 – Present
  • Head of Discipline
  • RMIT University
  • Electrical Energy and Control Systems
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2005 – Present
  • Associate Professor
  • RMIT University
  • School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2003 – 2006
  • Senior Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2002 – 2002
  • Senior Lecturer and Research Coordinator
  • University of Newcastle Australia
  • Centre for Integrated Dynamics and Control
  • Newcastle, Australia
  • 1998 – 2002
  • Adjunct Associate Professor
  • University of Toronto
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Toronto, Canada
  • 1995 – 1998
  • Research Associate
  • University of Toronto
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Toronto, Canada
  • 1992 – 1994

Supervisor projects

  • System Identification and Control with Neural Network Framework for an Autonomous Surface Vehicle
  • 8 May 2023
  • Model-Based Lithium-ion Battery Condition Monitoring
  • 10 Mar 2022
  • Multi-Agent Robot System: Investigation on Trajectory Planning based on Visual System for Mobile Robot and Coordination Control of Multi-Agent System
  • 2 Dec 2021
  • Automatic tuning of flight control systems for hybrid unmanned aerial vehicles
  • 22 Nov 2019
  • Predicting the Effect of Task Jitter in Real Time Control Systems
  • 19 Sep 2019
  • Cyber and Communication Networks Security In Smart Grids.
  • 6 Aug 2018
  • PID and Predictive Control of Fixed Wing UAVs with Segmented Control Surfaces
  • 16 Jul 2018
  • Cascaded PID and MPC Control for Heterogeneous Multirotor Unmanned Aerial Systems
  • 1 Mar 2018
  • Advanced Control of Integrated Chargers in Electric Vehicle Application
  • 3 Jul 2017
  • Disturbance Observer Based Control: Applications to AC Power Electronics and Induction Motor Drives with Input Constraints
  • 1 Mar 2017
  • Real-Time Optimal Electricity Dispatch under Dynamic Environment
  • 25 Aug 2016
  • Contributions to Mobile Robot Localisation in GPS-Denied Environments
  • 1 Sep 2015
  • Electrical Characterisation of Lithium-Ion Cells Above their Operating Range
  • 21 Aug 2015
  • Control System for Fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Automatic Tuning, Gain Scheduling, and Turbulence Mitigation. 
  • 2 Mar 2015
  • Investigating Cascaded Control with Constraints with Application to Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Induction Motor Drive
  • 2 Mar 2015
  • Router-based Network Traffic Observation by Terminal Sliding Mode Control Theory 
  • 3 Mar 2014
  • Process Control of Laser Metal Deposition 
  • 3 Mar 2014

Teaching interests

Control systems including kalman filters; PID control; process optimisation system identification; robust control; model predictive control. statistical process monitoring of industrial processes; product quality control with applications to food processes.

Research interests

Model Predictive Control; System Identification; Robust Control; Auto-tuning of PI controllers; Control of AC motors; Use of subspace methods in identification and model predictive control.; Systems and Control applications to biomedical research; Product quality control for food processes; Soft sensor design for product quality monitoring
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