Hassan K. Khalil
Hassan K. Khalil | |
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| Born | February 20, 1950 Cairo, Egypt |
| Alma mater | Cairo University (B.S., M.S.) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Ph.D.) |
| Known for | Nonlinear control Singular perturbation theory High-gain observers Nonlinear Systems (textbook) |
| Awards | IEEE Fellow (1989) IFAC Fellow (2007) John R. Ragazzini Award (2000) IFAC Textbook Prize (2002) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Electrical engineering Control theory |
| Institutions | Michigan State University (University Distinguished Professor Emeritus) |
| Doctoral advisor | Petar V. Kokotovic |
Hassan K. Khalil (born February 20, 1950, in Cairo) is an Egyptian-born American electrical engineer and University Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Michigan State University. He specializes in nonlinear control and singular perturbation theory, and is widely known for his textbook Nonlinear Systems, which received the 2002 IFAC Control Engineering Textbook Prize. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 1989 for contributions to singular perturbation theory and its application to control.