ECC19 Best Student Paper Award
Eligibility. Requirements and Application Procedure
The ECC19 Best Student Paper award recognizes excellence in a paper presented at the European Control Conference whose primary author is a student at the time of submission. In order to be eligible, the candidate must:
- be the primary author of a paper accepted for presentation at ECC19
- be a student (PhD, Master or Bachelor student) registered at an academic institution
- present the paper at the conference
The nominations will be only possible after the final paper has been uploaded. To apply, nominators must upload to PaperCept the nomination application on a letterhead of the nominator. The letter should also include a declaration that the nominee was enrolled as a student at the date of the paper submission. Each nominator can apply for only one student. The nomination deadline is Monday, April 2, 2019.
Best Student Paper Committee
The ECC19 Best student paper finalists were selected by a committee composed of the following Senior IPC members:
| Antoine Girard (chair) | CNRS, France |
| Kanat Camlibel | University of Groningen |
| Jun-ichi Imura | Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| George Pappas | Univeristy of Pennsylvania |
| Maria Prandini | Politecnico di Milano |
Finalists
The winner of the ECC19 Best Student Paper Award will be announced during the Conference Banquet.
The five finalists of the ECC19 Best Student Paper are:
| Student finalist | Co-authors | Title of the ECC19 paper | Program scheduling |
| Dominic Liao-McPherson | Marco M. Nicotra, Ilya V. Kolmanovsky | A Semismooth Predictor Corrector Method for Suboptimal Model Predictive Control | ThC9.1 |
| Muhammad Umar B. Niazi | Carlos Canudas-de-Wit, Alain Kibangou | Average Observability of Large-Scale Network Systems | ThA2.1 |
| Luca Furieri | Yang Zheng, Antonis Papachristodoulou, Maryam Kamgarpour | On Separable Quadratic Lyapunov Functions for Convex Design of Distributed Controllers | WeA2.1 |
| Jeremy Coulson | John Lygeros, Dörfler Florian | Data-Enabled Predictive Control: In the Shallows of the DeePC | WeA9.2 |
| Elis Stefansson | Jaime Fisac, Dorsa Sadigh, Shankar Sastry, Karl H. Johansson | Human-robot interaction for truck platooning using hierarchical dynamic games | FrA7.2 |
