Robert J. Schilling

Professor

ECE Department, Clarkson University

 

 

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Education:

 

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, CA, 1973

M.S., University of California, Berkeley, CA, 1970

B.E.E., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1969

 

 

Research Interests:

 

Nonlinear system identification, adaptive signal processing, active noise control, analysis and modeling of human postural control systems, radial basis function networks.

 

 

Books:

 

Schilling, R.J. and Harris, S.L., Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing using MATLAB, Toronto, Ontario: Thomson Engineering, 2005.

 

Schilling, R.J. and Harris, S.L., Applied Numerical Methods for Engineers using MATLAB and C, Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 2000.

 

Schilling, R.J., Fundamental of Robotics: Analysis and Control, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1990.

 

Schilling, R.J. and Lee, Hua, Engineering Analysis: A Vector Space Approach, New York: Wiley, 1988.

 

 

Software:

 

Schilling, R.J. and Harris, S.L., FDSP Toolbox, Supplement to Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing using MATLAB, Pacific Grove: CA, Brooks/Cole, 2005. (Windows: MATLAB)

 

Schilling, R.J. and Harris, S.L., NLIB: A Numerical Library, Supplement to Applied Numerical Methods for Engineers using MATLAB and C, Pacific Grove: CA, Brooks/Cole, 2000. (Windows: MATLAB, C)

 

 

Selected Publications:

 

 

Schilling, R.J., Bollt, E.M., Fulk, G.D., Skufca, J.D., Al-Ajlouni, A.F., Robinson, C.J., “A quiet standing index for testing the postural sway of healthy and diabetic adults across a range of ages,” IEEE Trans. Biomedical Engineering, Vol., 56, No. 2, pp. 292-302, 2009.

 

Al-Ajlouni, A.F., Schilling, R.J. and Harris, S.L., “Identification of nonlinear discrete-time systems using raised-cosine radial basis function networks”, Int. J. Systems Science, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 211-221, 2004.

 

Schilling, R.J., Carroll, J.J. and Al-Ajlouni, A.F, “Approximation of nonlinear systems using radial basis function neural networks”, IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 1-14, 2001.

 

Schilling, R.J., Al-Ajlouni, A., Carroll, J.J., and Harris, S.L., “Active control of narrowband acoustic noise of unknown frequency using a phase-locked loop,” Int. J. Systems Science, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 287-295, 1998.

 

Schilling, R.J., Zulch, P., Carroll, J.J, and Mukundan, R., “Active noise control using a dual feedforward approach,” Int. J. Systems Science, Vol. 27, No. 10, pp. 905-915, 1996.

 

Schilling, R.J., Read, V. Lovass-Nagy, and Walker, G., “Path tracking with the links of a planar hyper-redundant robotic manipulator,” J. of Robotic Systems, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 189-197, 1995.

 

Lovass-Nagy, V., Powers, D.L. and Schilling, R.J., “On regularizing descriptor systems by output feedback,” IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, Vol. 39, No. 7, pp. 1507-1509, 1994.

 

Lovass-Nagy, V., Powers, D.L., and Schilling, R.J., “On inversion of linear descriptor-variable control systems containing input derivatives,” J. Mathematical Control and Information, Vol. 9, pp 35-45, 1992.

 

Schilling, R.J., Harris, S., and Lovass-Nagy, V., “Tracking control of linear time-invariant descriptor systems,” Int. J. Syst. Sci., Vol. 23, No. 11, pp. 1953-1963, 1992.

 

Takahashi, O. and Schilling, R.J., “Motion planning in a plane using generalized Voronoi diagrams,” IEEE Trans. Robotics and Automation, Vol., RA-5, No. 2, pp. 143-150, 1989.

 

White, R.B., Read, R., Koch, M. and Schilling, R.J., “A graphics simulator for a robotic arm,” IEEE Trans. Education, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 417-429, 1989.

 

Lovass-Nagy, V. and Schilling, R.J., “Control of kinematically redundant robots using {1}-inverses,” IEEE Trans. Syst., Man, and Cybern., Vol. SMC-17, No. 4, pp. 644-649, 1987.

 

 

Teaching: 

 

Fall 2008

 

EE450, Control Systems

EE553, Linear Systems

 

Spring 2009

 

EE412, Senior Design

EE558, Adaptive Signal Processing and Control

 

Mailing Address: 

 

     Robert J. Schilling

     Clarkson University

     ECE Dept., Box 5720

     Potsdam, NY, 13699-5720

 

Contact Information:

 

     Email: schillin@clarkson.edu

     Phone: 315-268-3883

     Fax:   315-268-7600

     Web:   http://www.clarkson.edu/~schillin