Peng-Yung Woo
Peng-Yung Woo (吴本荣)
Professor, Electrical Engineering
Director, Robotics and Intelligent Systems Lab
Email: pwoo@niu.edu
Tel: 815-753-0706
Education
- B.S. (1981) in Physics/Electronics, Fudan University, China
- M.S. (1983) in Electrical Engineering, Drexel University, USA
- Ph.D. (1988) in Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Research Interests
Robotics, Intelligent control, Digital control, Digital signal processing, Image processing, Fuzzy systems, Neural networks
Work Experience
Department of Electrical Engineering, NIU (1988-present)
Professional Associations and Honors
- Senior Member, IEEE
- Member, IASTED Standing Technical Committee
- Advisory Professor, Tongji University, China
- Editor, ISRN Robotics
- Editor, Software Engineering
- Name in Strathmore Who’s Who
- Name in various editions of Marquis Who’s Who
- Name in various editions of Cambridge Who’s Who
Selected Publications
- “Remote Telephone Control System”
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol.43, No.2, pp103-111, May 1997 - “Stable Neural-Network-Based Adaptive Control for Sampled Data Nonlinear Systems”
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Vol.9, No.5, pp956-968, Sep.1998 - “The Invariance of Node-Voltage Sensitivity Sequence & Its Application in a Unified Fault Detection Dictionary Method”
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems (I), Vol.46, No.10, pp1222-1227, October 1999 - “Fault Detection Method for the Sub-Circuits of a Cascade Linear Circuit”
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems (I), Vol.47, No.8, pp1254-1258, Aug.2000 - “Neural Network-Based Adaptive Controller Design of Robotic Manipulator with an Observer”
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Vol.12, No.1, pp54-67, Jan.2001 - “Fault Detection for Linear Analog IC -- The Method of Short-Circuit Admittance Parameters”
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems (I), Vol.49, No.1, pp105-108, Jan.2002 - “An Adaptive Fuzzy Sliding Mode Controller for Robotic Manipulators”
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (A), Vol.33, No.2, pp149-159, March 2003 - “Calibration-Free Robotic Eye-Hand Coordination Based-on an Auto Disturbance-Rejection Controller”
IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Vol.20, No.5, pp899-907, Oct.2004 - “Reduced-Order Gain Scheduled Output/State Feedback Control Based on Hinf Performance Preserved Interpolation”
IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Vol.13, No.4, pp670-681, July 2005 - “Fuzzy Supervisory Sliding Mode and Neural Network Control for Robotic Manipulators”
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol.53, No.3, pp929-940, June 2006 - “A Novel Approach to Using Color Information in Improving Face Recognition Systems Based on Multi-Layer Neural Networks”
Recent Advances in Face Recognition, In-Tech Education and Publishing, 2008 - “Efficient Music Note Recognition Based on a Self-Organizing Map Tree and Linear Vector Quantization”
Soft Computing, Vol. 13, No. 12, pp.1187-1198, October 2009
Research Projects
Over 40 projects possessing NIU sponsored-project numbers for the local industries during the past 19 years


