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Efstathios Bakolas

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Assistant Professor

Research Area:
Guidance and Control

Email: bakolas@austin.utexas.edu
Phone: (512) 471-4250
Office: WRW 401D

Education:
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology

Research Interests:

  • Systems and Control Theory
  • Optimal Control
  • Differential/Dynamic Game Theory
  • Autonomous Vehicles

Dr. Bakolas joined the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin as an Assistant Professor in fall 2012. He received his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with highest honors from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, in 2004 and his MS. and Ph.D. degrees in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, in 2007 and 2011, respectively.
 
Dr. Bakolas’ research interests are in the area of systems and control theory with a particular emphasis on optimal control and differential game theory. His current research efforts focus on steering, task assignment, and decision making problems involving autonomous vehicles based on analytical and/or computationally tractable models and methods.

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