Experience of Agustín Jiménez Avello
Agustín Jiménez (M’91) was born in Toledo, Spain,
in 1952. He received the B.S. degree in industrial
engineering and the Ph.D. degree in 1974 and 1978,
respectively, from the Universidad Politécnica de
Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
He is currently a Professor at the Universidad
Politécnica de Madrid, where he is also with the
Intelligent Control Research Group. His main teaching
and research activities have been related to the
development and application of advanced technologies
to process control, particularly the integration
of artificial intelligence technologies with conventional control applications.
He has published different papers and books, with “State Space Control” (in
Spanish) (Prentice Hall, 2002) being the most related publication with this
paper. His experience in R&D projects is very wide, having taken part in
numerous international projects, particularly financed by the European Community,
in many projects of the Spanish National Plan, and in many projects of
technological transfer to industry
