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Nationality
  
American

Doctoral advisor
  
T.J. Tarn


Name
  
Mark Spong

Mark W. Spong wwwutdallasedunewsimgsphotos201308spongla

Born
  
November 5, 1952 (age 71) Warren, Ohio (
1952-11-05
)

Institutions
  
University of Texas at DallasUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Alma mater
  
Washington University in St. LouisNew Mexico State UniversityHiram College

Books
  
Robot modeling and control, Robot dynamics and control

Robotics Projects Help Students Apply What They've Learned


Mark W. Spong (born November 5, 1952 in Warren, Ohio) is an American roboticist. He is currently the dean of Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science and the Lars Magnus Ericsson Chair in Electrical Engineering at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). Before he joined UTD, he was the Donald Biggar Willett Professor of Engineering, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Research Professor of Coordinated Science Laboratory and Information Trust Institute, and Director of Center for Autonomous Engineering Systems and Robotics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Spong is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He received the IROS Fumio Harashima Award for Innovative Technologies, the O. Hugo Schuck Award and John R. Ragazzini Award from the American Automatic Control Council, and the IEEE Third Millennium Medal.

Spong received his B.A. in Mathematics and Physics from Hiram College in 1975, a M.S. in Mathematics from New Mexico State University in 1977, and a M.S. and D.Sc. in Systems Science and Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis in 1979 and 1981, respectively.

Thank You Dean Spong


Publications

  • 2007. The Reaction Wheel Pendulum, with D. J. Block and K. J. Astrom
  • 2006. Robot modeling and control. with S. Hutchinson and M. Vidyasagar
  • 1993. Robot control : dynamics, motion planning, and analysis with F.L. Lewis and C.T. Abdallah (ed.)
  • 1989. Robot dynamics and control. with M. Vidyasagar
  • References

    Mark W. Spong Wikipedia