Identification and Adaptive Control for Nonlinear Systems and Applications

Jianhua Zhang. Associate professor in Hebei University of Science and Technology, Shijiazhuang, China. He obtained his BS degree from Jilin Normal University, China in 2003, his MS degree from Yanshan University, China in 2006 and his PhD from Yanshan University, China in 2011. His main research interests are in the areas of non-linear control systems, control systems design over network and intelligent control. Yang Li. Lecturer at the Institute of Information Science and Engineering, Hebei University of Science and Technology, Shijiazhuang, China. She obtained her PhD from Yanshan University, China in 2014. She was a visiting student of the University of the West of England in 2012. Her main research interests are in the areas of sliding mode control, neural network control, time delay system and control applications. Qiang Chen. Associate professor in the College of Information Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China. He received the B.S. degree in measurement and control technology and instrumentation from Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, China, in 2006 and the Ph.D. degree in control science and engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, in 2012. His research interests include neural networks, sliding mode control and adaptive learning control with applications to motion control systems.