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Yunjun Xu, Ph.D, Assistant Professor




Research Interests:


Degrees:
  • Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, Dec. 2003
  • M.S. Electrical & Computer engineering, University of Florida, May 2002
  • M.S. Automatic Control Theory and Application, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, April 1999
  • B.S. Aircraft Design, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, July 1996
Recent Publications:
  • Yunjun Xu, “Multi-Timescale Nonlinear Robust Control for a Miniature Helicopter,” IEEE Transaction on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Accepted, 2008.
  • Yunjun Xu, “Chattering Free Robust Control for Nonlinear Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Accepted, 2008.
  • unjun Xu, and Shankar Suman, “Robust Control for Libration Point Station Keeping,” the Journal of Aerospace Engineering, April 2008, Vol. 21, Issue 2, pp. 45-115.
  • Yunjun Xu, “Enhancement in Optimal Multiple-Burn Trajectory Computation by Switching Function Analysis,” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 44, No. 1, January-February, 2007, pp. 264-273.
  • Yunjun Xu, Norman Fitz-Coy, Rick Lind, Andrew Tatsch, “Mu Control for Satellite Formation Flying,” Journal of Aerospace Engineering,  Vol. 20, No. 1, January 2007, pp. 10-21.
  • Yunjun, Xu, “Trajectory Analysis for a VTVL Suborbital Reusable Launch Vehicle’s Upper Stage,” Journal of Aerospace Engineering, Accepted, 2007.
  • Yunjun Xu, “Sliding Mode Control and Optimization for 6 DOF Satellites’ Formation Flying Considering Saturation,” the Journal of Astronautical Science, Vol. 53, No. 4, October-December, 2005
Scientific and Professional Societies:
  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Honors and Awards:
  • Junior Faculty Award, 2008, University of Oklahoma
  • Junior Faculty Award, 2005, University of Oklahoma
  • Faculty Senate Development Award, 2006, University of Oklahoma

 
 
 
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(407)823-1745
yunjunxu@mail.ucf.edu
 
   
 
 

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