Michael Rotkowitz

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Michael Rotkowitz is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Numerical Analysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Rotkowitz has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 13 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 11 papers in Numerical Analysis. Recurrent topics in Michael Rotkowitz's work include Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems (28 papers), Advanced Control Systems Optimization (13 papers) and Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (10 papers). Michael Rotkowitz is often cited by papers focused on Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems (28 papers), Advanced Control Systems Optimization (13 papers) and Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research (10 papers). Michael Rotkowitz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Sweden. Michael Rotkowitz's co-authors include Sanjay Lall, Brian D. O. Anderson, Nuno C. Martins, Alexander Lanzon, Serdar Yüksel, Aditya Mahajan, Randy Cogill, Wynita M. Griggs, Mark B. Tischler and Rajeev Ranjan and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Automatica and Systems & Control Letters.

In The Last Decade

Michael Rotkowitz

41 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

A Characterization of Convex Problems in Decentralized Co... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A Characterization of Convex Problems in Decentralized Control$^ast$
    2005 473 citations Michael Rotkowitz, Sanjay Lall IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael Rotkowitz United States 14 836 359 258 131 119 43 1.1k
Pavel Shcherbakov Russia 16 675 0.8× 395 1.1× 163 0.6× 100 0.8× 102 0.9× 75 1.1k
Mario Sassano Italy 18 928 1.1× 247 0.7× 165 0.6× 90 0.7× 66 0.6× 140 1.3k
W. Steven Gray United States 17 840 1.0× 272 0.8× 198 0.8× 154 1.2× 96 0.8× 151 1.4k
Leonid Mirkin Israel 20 1.3k 1.6× 306 0.9× 125 0.5× 117 0.9× 159 1.3× 112 1.5k
Mustapha Ait Rami Spain 27 2.1k 2.5× 649 1.8× 521 2.0× 83 0.6× 198 1.7× 57 2.6k
Raphaël M. Jungers Belgium 19 839 1.0× 300 0.8× 463 1.8× 102 0.8× 86 0.7× 174 1.4k
Pontus Giselsson Sweden 14 431 0.5× 186 0.5× 87 0.3× 249 1.9× 140 1.2× 43 801
Xianlin Zeng China 19 339 0.4× 899 2.5× 312 1.2× 138 1.1× 111 0.9× 78 1.3k
A.I. Zečević United States 18 783 0.9× 257 0.7× 157 0.6× 287 2.2× 84 0.7× 44 1.0k
M. Mariton France 13 1.1k 1.3× 260 0.7× 230 0.9× 52 0.4× 80 0.7× 32 1.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2018). On Computing the Real Decentralized Fixed Mode Radius. 5982–5987. 2 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2017). Improving ADMM-based optimization of Mixed Integer objectives. 1–6. 19 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2016). Polynomial optimization methods for determining lower bounds on decentralized assignability. 6. 1054–1059. 2 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2015). On the pole selection for &#x210B;<inf>&#x221E;</inf>-optimal decentralized control. 5471–5476. 2 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2015). Decentralized non-overshooting stabilization. 4785–4790.
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2015). On a Hankel-based Measure of Decentralized Controllability and Observability. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 48(22). 227–232. 6 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2014). Stabilizing decentralized systems with arbitrary information structure. 4032–4038. 13 indexed citations
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Dehghani, Arvin, Michael Rotkowitz, Brian D. O. Anderson, & Hyun Hwan Sung. (2012). Simplified Rapid Switching Gain Scheduling for a Class of LPV Systems. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 57(10). 2633–2639. 3 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael & Nuno C. Martins. (2011). On the Nearest Quadratically Invariant Information Constraint. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 57(5). 1314–1319. 19 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2008). Recursive Sparse Estimation using a Gaussian Sum Filter. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 41(2). 10099–10105. 3 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael, et al.. (2008). An iterative procedure to solve HJBI equations in nonlinear H∞ control. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 41(2). 200–205. 6 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael. (2008). On information structures, convexity, and linear optimality. 1642–1647. 33 indexed citations
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Sung, Hyun Hwan, Michael Rotkowitz, & Brian D. O. Anderson. (2008). Gain Scheduling using Time-varying Kalman Filter for a class of LPV Systems. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 41(2). 4934–4939. 4 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael. (2006). GEN02-5: Parameterization of Causal Stabilizing Controllers over Networks with Delays. Globecom. 1–5. 3 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael. (2006). Linear Controllers are Uniformly Optimal for the Witsenhausen Counterexample. 553–558. 12 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael. (2005). Tractable problems in optimal decentralized control. 11 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael & Sanjay Lall. (2005). A Characterization of Convex Problems in Decentralized Control$^ast$. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 51(2). 274–286. 473 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rotkowitz, Michael & Sanjay Lall. (2004). Decentralized control of unstable systems and quadratically invariant information constraints. 3. 2865–2871. 5 indexed citations
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Rotkowitz, Michael & Sanjay Lall. (2004). On computation of optimal controllers subject to quadratically invariant sparsity constraints. 5659–5664 vol.6. 7 indexed citations
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Tischler, Mark B., et al.. (2001). The Micro Craft iSTAR Micro Air Vehicle: Control System Design and Testing. 57 indexed citations

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