Information

Membership Number: FCA3514

Membership Type: Fellowship

Division: Engineering and Applied Sciences

Corresponding Email: atayebi@lakeheadu.ca

Homepage(s): https://atayebi.lakeheadu.ca/ 

Abdelhamid Tayebi is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Lakehead University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), a Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC), a Fellow of the Asian-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA) and a Fellow of the International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA).

Present and Previous Positions

Distinguished Professor and Research Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lakehead University  

Founder & Director, Robotics & Automatic Control Laboratory

Fields of Scholarship and Research Interests

Ph.D in ECE (Robotics), Universite de Picardie Jules Verne, France 

Control Systems, Autonomous Navigation, Cooperative Control, Iterative Learning Control and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

Honors, Awards and Other Membership

• 2024:      Distinguished Instructor Award (Highest honour conferred by Lakehead University for teaching).

• 2023:      Research Chair in Intelligent Robotic Systems (2023-2027).

• 2024:      Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

• 2024:      Fellow of the International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA).

• 2023:      Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Citation: “For contributions to the control of unmanned aerial vehicles and learning-based control for robot manipulators".

• 2023:      Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC).

• 2022:      Fellow of the Asian-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA).

• 2013:      NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements Award (2013-2016).

• 2012:      Research Chair in Aerial Robotics, Lakehead University (2012-2014).

• 2008:      Distinguished Researcher Award (Highest honour conferred by Lakehead University for research).

• 2005:      Contribution to Teaching Award, Lakehead University.

• 2003:      Contribution to Research Award, Lakehead University.

Editorial Services

2024: Associate Editor at Large, American Control Conference.

2024-: Advisory Board Member, Robot Learning.

2011-: Associate Editor, Automatica.

2013-: International Member of the Editorial Board, Chinese Journal of Aeronautics.

2014-2020: Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology.

2006-2014: Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics.

2005-2019: Associate Editor, Control Engineering Practice.

2005-2017: Associate Editor, IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) Conference Editorial Board.

2015: Associate Editor, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) Conference Editorial Board.

2010: Guest Editor, Control Engineering Practice, Special Issue on Aerial Robotics.

Selected Publications

https://atayebi.lakeheadu.ca/publications.html 

Other Information

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