Awards

Awards

2006
IEEE senior member – Dr. Denis Gillet
2004
Computers and Chemical Engineering Best Paper of the Year 2003 -Dynamic Optimization of Bacth Processes, Two-part technical paper
Srinivasan B., D. Bonvin, S. Palanki and E. Visser.
Best teacher of the year (prize awarded by the students of the School of Engineering, EPFL) – Magistrale EPFL, March 27, 2004, Lausanne
Longchamp R. for the courses “Control Systems” and “Identification & Control”
Outstanding Paper Award – World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (ED-MEDIA 2004), Lugano, Switzerland
Nguyen A.V., D. Gillet and S. Sire. Sustaining Collaboration within a Learning Community in Flexible Engineering Education
2003
EPS-EPCS Prize (European Physical Society-Experimental Physics Control Systems) – ICA-LEPCS 2003, Gyeongju, South Korea
Favez J-Y. Enhancing Tokamak Control Given Power Supply Voltage Saturation, Collaboration with CRPP
2002
Best Paper in the Session – IEEE ACC, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Karimi A., D. Garcia and R. Longchamp. PID Controller Design Using Bode’s Integrals
2001
Recognition Award – Innovations and Accomplishments – International Network for Engineering Education and Research (INEER), International Conference on Engineering Education (ICEE), Oslo, Norway.
Gillet D. Distance and Flexible Learning Methodologies for Engineering Education
1998
Outstanding Application Award – Education Category – NI Week 98, National Instruments, Austin, Texas
Gillet D., E. Gorrochategui and Ch. Salzmann. Remote Manipulation with LabVIEW for Educational Purposes
Second Prize – Latin American Contest for Technologies Applied to Electronics Education – Universidad Politecnica, Madrid
Gillet D., E. Gorrochategui, Ch. Salzmann and Y. Piguet. Remote Control of Laboratory Experiments
1996
Best Poster Paper Award – IFAC World Congress, San Franscisco
Benthack Ch., B. Srinivasan and D. Bonvin. Optimal Operation Modes for a Fixed-Bed Bioreactor Used in Wastewater Treatment
1995
First Prize – LAG Benchmark – Grenoble, France
Piguet Y. LAG Benchmark
1992
ABB – Asea Brown Boveri Prize – Ph.D. thesis
Mario El-Khoury M. Influence des zeros d’une fonction de transfert sur le comportement dynamique d’un systeme
1990
ABB – Asea Brown Boveri Prize – Diploma project
Vollenweider M. Reglage robuste et adaptatif d’un servomecanisme avec transmission elastique
Computers and Chemical Engineering Best Paper of the Year
Bonvin D., P. de Valliere and D.W.T. Rippin. Application of Estimation Techniques to Batch Reactors, Two-part technical paper
1989
Third Prize – Schweizer Automatik Pool (SAP) – Diploma project
Breguet J. Reglage robuste a structure variable d’un robot
Fifth Prize – Schweizer Automatik Pool (SAP) – Diploma project
Gillet D. Identification de processus reels a parametres non stationnaires
1987
Fifth Prize – Schweizer Automatik Pool (SAP) – Diploma project
Bregnard F. Reglage auto-adjustable d’un servomecanisme
1986
Prix ASE / IEEE – Diploma project
Partovi M. Etude d’algorithmes d’identification et de leur mise en oeuvre
Prix de la Société Vaudoise des Ingénieurs et Architectes (SIA)
Partovi M. Etude d’algorithmes d’identification et de leur mise en oeuvre
1985
Second Prize – Schweizer Automatik Pool (SAP) – Diploma project
Donnet S. Identification en temps reel des parametres d’un entrainement regle
Fourth Prize – Schweizer Automatik Pool (SAP) – Diploma project
Rollier M. Asservissement electro-hydraulique par microprocesseur
1983
First prize – Schweizer Automatik Pool (SAP) – Diploma project
Hulliger M.P. Commande en vitesse et position d’un axe entraine par un moteur a courant continu – Reglage echantillonne
1980
Energie 1980 BBC
Olcer S. and C.Harsa. Optimal operation of hydro-electric production network