@article{a284b48d147e4d828a1c2285575cf16d,
title = "Preface",
author = "Tamer Ba{\c s}ar",
note = "Roberto Tempo was born in Cuorgn{\`e}, Italy, in 1956. In 1980, he graduated in Electrical Engineering from Politecnico di Torino, Italy. After a period spent at Politecnico di Torino, he joined the National Research Council of Italy (CNR) at the research institute IEIIT, Torino, where he had been a Director of Research of Systems and Computer Engineering since 1991. He held visiting and research positions at Tsinghua University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, Kyoto University, The University of Tokyo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, German Aerospace Research Organization in Oberpfaffenhofen, and Columbia University in New York. He was elected a Fellow of the IEEE (2000), a Distinguished Member of the IEEE Control Systems Society (2005), a Fellow of IFAC (2007), and a Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences, Institute of Bologna, Italy, Class Engineering Sciences (2011). He served as President of the IEEE Control Systems Society (2010), as General Co-Chair for the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Florence, Italy (2013), as Program Chair of the first joint IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control",
year = "2018",
doi = "10.2174/9781608054523112010100ii",
language = "English (US)",
pages = "V--VIII",
journal = "Systems and Control: Foundations and Applications",
issn = "2324-9749",
publisher = "Birkhauser Boston",
}