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Stephen D. Patek
Associate Professor


Stephen D. Patek Contact Information:

Office: Olsson 101F
Phone: 434-982-2052
Email: patek@virginia.edu
Personal Homepage

Degree:

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Biography:

Dr. Patek has served on the faculty since January 1998. He has published articles in SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Automatica, and Computer Networks, and he has written two book chapters on optimization and control. Before joining the University faculty he worked as a research engineer at Alphatech, Inc. He has also worked at the US Navy Coastal Systems Station and NASA Langley Research Center.

Research Interests:

Network modeling and control. Analytical techniques that facilitate the integration of diverse network services over computer networks with performance guarantees. Control of large-scale uncertain systems, approximate dynamic programming, optimal and robust control, optimization (linear programming, nonlinear programming, dynamic programming), stochastic processes, game theory.

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