Scholar
Olav Egeland
Google Scholar ID: BAD30S8AAAAJ
Dept of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, NTNU
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,731
H-index
26
i10-index
62
Publications
20
Co-authors
25
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Automatica Prize Paper Award (1996)
- IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology Outstanding Paper Award (2000)
- Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (1996–1999)
- Associate Editor, European Journal of Control (1998–2000)
- Supervised 85 MSc and 30 PhD graduates
- Co-authored 'Modeling and Simulation for Automatic Control' (2002, with J.T. Gravdahl)
- Co-authored 'Compressor surge and rotating stall: Modeling and control' (Springer, 1999)
- Co-authored 'Dissipative systems' (3rd edition, Springer, 2020)
Research Experience
- Professor of Robotics at the Department of Engineering Cybernetics, NTNU (1989–2004)
- Visiting researcher at the Robotics Lab, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen (1988/89 academic year)
- Head of Department of Engineering Cybernetics, Vice Dean of Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, and member of NTNU’s Research Committee for Science and Technology (1996–1998)
- Co-founder, CTO, and CEO of Marine Cybernetics AS (2004–2011)
- Program Manager of the Strategic University Program in Marine Cybernetics (1997–2004)
- Participant in the Centre of Ships and Ocean Structures (CeSOS) at NTNU (2002–2004)
- Manager of Work Package 2 and 4 in SFI Offshore Mechatronics
- Supervising PhD research projects including vision systems for offshore drilling supervision, polarization-based laser scanning for robotic aluminum welding, learning dynamics for nonparametric adaptive control, and generative AI for robotic programming using diffusion models
