1. Jakob Stoustrup is a Danish researcher employed at Aalborg University, where he serves as professor of control theory at the Department of Electronic Systems.
11 Facts About Jakob Stoustrup
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Jakob Stoustrup was visiting professor at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, in 1996, and later visiting professor at the Mittag-Leffler Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 2003.
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In 2017, Jakob Stoustrup was appointed as pro-dean for the TECH Faculty at Aalborg University.
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Jakob Stoustrup has acted as associate editor, guest editor, and editorial board member of international journals.
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At several occasions, Jakob Stoustrup has acted as plenary speaker at international conferences, and he has acted as a General Chair for such events.
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In 2008, Jakob Stoustrup was elected as Chairman for a Technical Committee of the International Federation of Automatic Control, TC6.4.
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Jakob Stoustrup has extensive industrial cooperation, and has been CEO for two technological start-up companies.
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Jakob Stoustrup has led numerous major research projects based on a high number of research grants and contracts.
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The main contributions of Jakob Stoustrup have been to robust control theory and to the theory of fault tolerant control systems.
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In 2009, Jakob Stoustrup proposed a novel research direction in the area of control theory, called plug-and-play control.
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Besides from the theoretical achievements mentioned above, Jakob Stoustrup has accomplished to bring a significant number among the theoretical results to actual industrial practice.