Wilson Rugh

Wilson J. Rugh headshot

Wilson Rugh

Biography

Wilson J. Rugh joined the department faculty of Johns Hopkins University in 1969 and until his retirement in 2007 focused his teaching and research on systems and control theory. He has authored three books and over 50 journal articles. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, and a Distinguished Member of the IEEE Control  Systems Society, as well as a past-president of that Society. Professor Rugh was an early advocate of using  interactive tools on the internet for education and with students developed the well-known site Demonstrations in Signals, Systems, and Control. This site received the  Premier Award of the National Engineering Education  Delivery System in 2001. He also received both the Huggins Award and the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association Award for excellence in teaching. Further information, including lists of research publications and downloadable resources related to his books, can be found at his personal website.

Position(s) & Affiliation(s)

Johns Hopkins University (Prof. Emeritus)
United States