Gang George Yin

Biography

George Yin (S'87-M'87-SM'96-F'02) received the B.S. degree in mathematics from University of Delaware in 1983, and the M.S. degree in electrical. engineering and the Ph.D. degree in applied mathematics from Brown University in 1987. He joined Department of Mathematics, Wayne State University in 1987, and became Professor in 1996 and University Distinguished Professor in 2017. He moved to University of Connecticut in 2020. His research interests include stochastic processes, stochastic systems theory, and applications. He was Chair of SIAM Activity Group on Control and Systems Theory and served on the Board of Directors of American Automatic Control Council. He is the Editor-in-Chief of SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, and is an Associate Editor of ESAIM: Control, Optimization and Calculus of Variations, Applied Mathematics and Optimization, and many other journals. He was a Senior Editor of IEEE Control Systems Letters; Associate Editor of Automatica and IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. He is an IEEE Fellow, IFAC Fellow, and SIAM Fellow.