Abstract

The National Science Foundation (NSF), USA, CAREER program is a premier program that emphasizes the importance the Foundation places on the early development of academic careers solely dedicated to stimulating the discovery process in which the excitement of research enriched by inspired teaching and enthusiastic learning. This paper presents the research and education experiences gained by the principal investigator - Vinayagamoorthy and his research collaborators and students as a result of a NSF CAREER proposal been awarded by the Power, Control and Adaptive Networks (PCAN) program of the Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems Division, effective June 1, 2004. the main emphasis of this paper is how and what a CAREER proposal awardee does to be a double winner in all aspects - research, education and outreach. in addition, suggestions on writing a winning NSF CAREER proposal are presented. ©2009 IEEE.

Department(s)

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Keywords and Phrases

Adaptive control; Adaptive critic designs; Computational intelligence; Evolvable hardware; FACTS; Nonlinear control; Optimal control; Power and energy systems; Wide area control

International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

978-142443811-2

Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2024 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

22 Sep 2009

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