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YangQuan Chen (SM '95 SrM '98) received the B.S. degree in industrial automation from the University of Science and Technology of Beijing, Beijing, China, in 1985, the M.S. degree in automatic control from the Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, in 1989, and the Ph.D. degree in advanced control and instrumentation from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore, in 1998. He is currently an Associate Professor of electrical and computer engineering at Utah State University, Logan, and the Director of the Center for Self-Organizing and Intelligent Systems. He is the holder of 13 U.S. patents in various aspects of hard disk drive servomechanics and one US patent on fractional order controller tuning.

Teaching Philosophy and Interests (as of 2002) | 2nd Edition of SimuBook | ControlMathBook |SIAM book| Thesis I supervised from UMI.com (those I served in USU DigitalCommons) ECE6800 | ECE4850/4840 | ECE/MAE7360 | ECE/MAE7750 | ECE5320 ( story) | ECE/MAE6330 | ECE/MAE 6320 (online) Mechatronics...

Immediate Past Chair, Technical Committee of Mechatronics and Embedded Systems and Applications (MESA), ASME DED (Design Engineering Division) (2010-2011) (ASME/IEEE MESA 2011) Chair, Technical Committee of Mechatronics and Embedded Systems and Applications (MESA),ASME DED (Design Engineering Division) (2009-2010)Chair, Technical Committee of Mechatronics and Embedded Systems (MES), IEEE ITSS (Intelligent Transportation Systems Society) (2009-2010)Associate Editor, ISA Transactions (2011-)Associate Editor, IFAC journal Mechatronics, (2010-)Designated Editor, IFAC journal Control Engineering Practice (CEP), (2010-)

Research Interests (as of 2002) | Tenure dossier (07) | Funding history (02-11) | Research Excellence Applied Fractional Calculus (AFC) | 1st Monograph| IFAC FDA10 | CDC10 AFC Workshop | Youtube | AFC Group seminar series (since 07) � CDC02 AFC Workshop [ Notesbook.pdf]| WCICA2010 FODSC-Tutorial (...