Principal investigator
Martin Lazar is professor at the University of Dubrovnik. His research interests are related to:
- Control theory: Control of parameter dependent systems (greedy control, averaged control), optimal control of parabolic problems
- Microlocal analysis: PDEs and homogenisation, velocity averaging, microlocal defect functionals (1-scale H-measures, semiclassical measures, H-distributions)
- Geophysical fluid dynamics: analytical modelling in oceanography
e-mail: mlazar@unidu.hr
web: http://www.martin-lazar.from.hr/
Collaborators
Ivica Nakić is associate professor at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb. His research interests include damping of vibrational systems, spectral and perturbation theory of linear operators and pencils including applications and numerical methods, robust control theory, control theory for partial differential equations, control theory for large-scale dynamical systems.
e-mail: nakic@math.hr
web: web.math.pmf.unizg.hr/~nakic
Zoran Tomljanović is associate professor at the Department of Mathematics, J.J. Strossmayer University of Osijek, Osijek.
His research interests are mainly within the field of numerical linear algebra, model reduction and control theory. In particular, they include damping optimization in mechanical systems, control theory for large-scale dynamical systems and matrix equations and its applications.
e-mail: ztomljan@mathos.hr
web: www.mathos.unios.hr/~ztomljan
Ivana Palunko is an assistant professor at the Department of Elecrical and Computer Engineering, University of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik.
Her research interests are in modelling and control or rotorcraft UAVs, nonlinear and adaptive control, Lyapunov Stability, optimal control, dynamic programming and reinforcement learning, cooperative manipulation.
web: https://sites.google.com/site/ipalunkosite/home
Domagoj Tolić is with RIT Croatia, Dubrovnik, which is an international campus of the Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, U.S.A.
His research interests are stability and estimation under intermittent and delayed information for nonlinear control systems. The developed theory is applied to problems in the area of multi-agent robotics. See his book and CV for more.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Cristhian Montoya is a Postdoctoral Researcher of Applied Mathematics, at Department of Electrical Engineering and Computing in the University of Dubrovnik, under the supervision of Prof. Martin Lazar. Theirs research is focused on reduction methods using artificial neural networks for solving parametric time—dependent equations.
His research lines are associated to inverse problems, control theory, numerical analysis and mathematical modelling for partial differential equations. See CV for more.
Jerome Weston is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Dubrovnik.
His research interests are stability control for nonlinear and linear time-varying systems. Specifically, with the use of bounded backstepping and sequential prediction methods. See CV for more.
email: jweston@unidu.hr
PhD Students
Irena Vašíček is assistant at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Dubrovnik. She is enrolled in the Ph.D. programme in mathematics at the University of Zagreb.
Her research is focused on the small amplitude homogenization.
e-mail: ibrdar@unidu.hr
Consultants
Peter Benner, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg, Germany
Ivan Veselić, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany
Zoran Vukić, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Enrique Zuazua, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany /Fundación Deusto and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain