Jonathan P. How

Professor
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
33-326
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139

(617) 253-3267
jhow@mit.edu

B.A.Sc., 1987, University of Toronto
S.M., 1990, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D., 1993, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Specialization and Research Interests

Navigation and control; design and implementation of distributed robust planning algorithms to coordinate multiple autonomous vehicles in dynamic uncertain environments; adaptive flight control to enable autonomous agile flight and aerobatics; experimental and theoretical robust control

Teaching Interests

Feedback control, navigation and estimation, optimal control

Positions Held at MIT

Associate Professor, 2000-present; Postdoctoral Associate, Space Engineering Research Center, 1993-1994

Honors and Awards

The 1967 Science and Engineering Fellowship, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, 1987-1991; Davis Faculty Scholar in the School of Engineering, Stanford University, 1994-1997; NASA Certificate of Appreciation for MACE on STS-67, 1995; Charles Lee Powell Faculty Scholar, Stanford University, 1997-1999

Society Memberships

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Associate Fellow; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Senior Member

Comments

Before joining MIT, Professor How was a faculty member at Stanford University.

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