Zhihua Qu received his Ph.D. degree in
Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1990.
Afterwards, he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at the
University of Central Florida (UCF). From 1995 to 1997, he served as the
assistant chair of the department. From 1999 to 2004, he was the
Director/Chair of the EE department at UCF. He is currently the SAIC
Distinguished Professor at UCF and a Professor in School of EECS.
Dr. Qu’s research interests include system
theory, advanced controls, and their applications to autonomous vehicles and
intelligent systems. He has received a number of awards, authored three
books, and published a number of the papers in his areas of expertise.
Currently, he is an Associate Editor for Automatica, IEEE Transactions on
Automatic Control, and International Journal of Robotics and
Automation. Dr. Qu is a Fellow of IEEE.
