Dr. Gregory L. Plett's Professional Dossier: Table of Contents

 Personal Information

Curriculum Vita
Scholarly Reports
Executive Summary Statement (3 pages; Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Executive Statement: Teaching (7 pages; Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Executive Statement: Research (9 pages; Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Executive Statement: Service (2 pages; Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

 Documentation of Research and
 Scholarly Activity

Refereed Journal Publications

Plett, G., “Sigma-Point Kalman Filters for Battery Management Systems of LiPB-Based HEV Battery Packs―Part 1: Introduction and State Estimation,Journal of Power Sources, in press.
Plett, G., “Sigma-Point Kalman Filters for Battery Management Systems of LiPB-Based HEV Battery Packs―Part 2: Simultaneous State and Parameter EstimationJournal of Power Sources, in press.
Plett, G., “High-Performance Battery-Pack Power Estimation Using a Dynamic Cell Model,IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 53, No. 5, September 2004, pp. 1586–93.
Plett, G., “Extended Kalman Filtering for Battery Management Systems of LiPB-Based HEV Battery Packs―Part 1: Background,Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 134, No. 2, August 2004, pp. 252–61.
Plett, G., “Extended Kalman Filtering for Battery Management Systems of LiPB-Based HEV Battery Packs―Part 2: Modeling and Identification,Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 134, No. 2, August 2004, pp. 262–76.
Plett, G., “Extended Kalman Filtering for Battery Management Systems of LiPB-Based HEV Battery Packs―Part 3: State and Parameter Estimation,Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 134, No. 2, August 2004, pp. 277–92.
Plett, G., “Adaptive Inverse Control of Linear and Nonlinear Systems Using Dynamic Neural Networks,IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Vol. 14, No. 2, March 2003, pp. 360–76.
Plett, G., “Adaptive Inverse Control of Unmodeled Stable SISO and MIMO Linear Systems,International Journal of Adaptive Signal Processing and Control, Vol. 16, No. 4, May 2002, pp. 243–72.
Plett, G., Doi, T. and Torrieri, D., “Mine detection using scattering parameters and an artificial neural network,IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Vol. 8, No. 6, November 1997, pp. 1456–1467.
Plett, G., and Kollár, I., “Specification for common IEEE styles,IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 46, No. 6, December 1997, pp. 1217–1223.

Refereed Conference Publications

Plett, G., “Results of Temperature-Dependent LiPB Cell Modeling,” in CD-ROM Proc. 21st Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS21), Monaco (April 2005), 9 pages.
Plett, G., “Dual and Joint EKF for Simultaneous SOC and SOH Estimation,” in CD-ROM Proc. 21st Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS21), Monaco (April 2005), 12 pages.
Plett, G. and Ciletti, M., “Piloting a Balanced Curriculum in Electrical Engineering―Introduction to Robotics,” in CD-ROM Proc. 2005 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Portland, OR, (June 2005), 14 pages.
Plett, G., “Advances in EKF LiPB SOC Estimation,” in CD-ROM Proc. 20th Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS20), Long Beach CA, (November 2003), 12 pages.
Plett, G. and Wickert, M., “Web-Assisted Learning via On-Line Course Supplements,” in CD-ROM Proc. 2003 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Nashville, TN, (June 2003), 15 pages.
  Nominated for best paper award.
Plett, G., “LiPB Dynamic Cell Models for Kalman-Filter SOC Estimation,” in CD-ROM Proc. 19th Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS19), Busan Korea, (October 2002), 12 pages.
Plett, G., “Kalman-Filter SOC Estimation for LiPB HEV Cells,” in CD-ROM Proc. 19th Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS19), Busan Korea, (October 2002), 12 pages.
Plett, G. and Schmidt, D., “A Multidisciplinary Digital-Control-Systems Laboratory,” in CD-ROM Proc. 2002 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Montreal, Canada, (June 2002), 14 pages.
Plett, G. and Böttrich, H. “DDEKF Learning for Fast Nonlinear Adaptive Inverse Control,” in Proc. 2002 IJCNN/WCCI Conference, Honolulu, HI (May 2002), 6 pages.
Plett, G., “Punish/Reward: Learning with a Critic in Multilayer Neural Networks,” in Proc. 2001 ANNIE Conference, St. Louis, MO, (November 2001), 6 pages.
Plett, G., “Efficient Linear MIMO Adaptive Inverse Control,” in Proc. 2001 IFAC Workshop on Adaptation and Learning in Control and Signal Processing, Cernobbio-Como, Italy, (August 2001), pp. 89–94.
Plett, G. and Schmidt, D., “Multidisciplinary Lab-Based Controls Curriculum,” in CD-ROM Proc. 2001 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Albuquerque, NM, (June 2001), 12 pages.
Widrow, B., Plett, G., Ferreira, E. and Lamego, M., “Adaptive inverse control based on nonlinear adaptive filtering,” in Proc. 5th IFAC Workshop on Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control (AARTC'98), Cancun, MX (April 1998), pp. 247–252
Widrow, B. and Plett, G., “Nonlinear adaptive inverse control,” in Proc. IEEE CDC 1997, San Diego, CA, (December 1997), pp. 1032–1037.
Widrow, B. and Plett, G., “Adaptive inverse control based on linear and nonlinear adaptive filtering,” in Proc. World Congress on Neural Networks 1996, San Diego, CA, (September 1996), pp. 620–27; and in Proc. 1996 International Workshop on Neural Networks for Identification, Control, Robotics and Signal/Image Processing, Venice, Italy, (August 1996), pp. 30–38.

Standard Conference Publications and Presentations

Ziemer, R., Ciletti, M., Dandapani, R., Kalkur, T., Plett, G., and Wickert, M., “Balancing the ECE Curriculum with the Kolb Learning Cycle,” presented at the 2005 NSF Engineering and Computer Education Grantee Meeting, Session B, (February 2005).
Ciletti, M., Dandapani, R., Kalkur, T., Plett, G., Wickert, M., and Ziemer, R., “Balancing the ECE Curriculum with the Kolb Learning Cycle,” presented at the 2005 ASEE Rocky-Mountain Section Conference, Logan, UT, (April 2005).
Widrow, B. and Plett, G., “ ‘Intelligent’ adaptive inverse control,” in Proc. IFAC 96, San Francisco, CA, (July 1996), pp. 104–105. [Invited paper, so not peer-reviewed]
Plett, G., Doi, T. and Torrieri, D., “Present and future methods of mine detection using scattering parameters and an artificial neural network,” in Proc. SPIE v.2765, “Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets,” A.C. Dubey; R.L. Barnard; C.J. Lowe; J.E. McFee, eds, Orlando, FL, (April 1996), pp. 385–396. [I don’t recall whether this paper was peer-reviewed]

Doctoral Dissertation

Plett, G., “Adaptive inverse control of plants with disturbances,” Ph.D. dissertation, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305, (May 1998).

Technical Reports

Plett, G., “Efficient Adaptive Inverse Control Algorithms: Final Report,” Final report for William Grigsby Sencenbaugh grant. (December 2000).
Plett, G., “Some results concerning fast linear MIMO adaptive inverse control,” technical report EAS_ECE_2000_11, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO 80933–7150, (24 July 2000).
Plett, G., Eads, C., “Automatic Stabilization of an Unmodeled Dynamical System: Final Report,” Final report for CRCW grant. (May 2000).
Doi, T. and Plett, G., “Adaptive neural networks for mine detection,” technical report for contract DAAK70-92-K-0003, Stanford University, (April 1995).

Research and Education Proposals

Ciletti, M., Plett, G., “Student Retention Initiatives―University of Colorado at Colorado Springs,” Proposal submitted to Intel; funded for $20,000. (April 2005).
Plett, G., Ciletti, M., Dandapani, R., Kalkur, T.S., Plett, G., Wickert, M., Ziemer, R.E., “ECE Curriculum Reform for Balance and Coherence using the Kolb/4MAT System and Curricular Threads” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation; declined. (March 2005).
Plett, G., Cascaval, R., “Rechargeable Lithium Battery Operating Life Model, Pahse I Proof-of-Concept Model” Proposal submitted to the MDA STTR program; declined. (March 2005).
Plett, G., Saunders, L.K., “Control-Systems Laboratory Upgrade,” Proposal submitted to the EAS Instructional Fee Committee; funded for $15,200 (October 2004).
Plett, G., Ciletti, M., “Developing a Balanced Robotics/Mechatronics Curricula,” Proposal submitted to the Colorado Institute of Technology; declined. (April 2004).
Plett, G., Saunders, L.K., “A Multidisciplinary Robotics/Mechatronics Laboratory,” Proposal submitted to the Colorado Institute of Technology; declined. (April 2004).
Kalita, J., Plett, G., et al, “HP Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative,” Proposal submitted to the HP Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative; declined. (April 2004).
Ziemer, R., Ciletti, M., Dandapani, R., Kalkur, T.S., Plett, G., Wickert, M., “Balancing the ECE Curriculum with the Kolb Learning Cycle,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation; funded for $100,000 (March 2004).
Plett, G., Saunders, L.K., “SST: Intelligent Sensing, Decision and Control in Hybrid Electric Vehicles,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation; declined (March 2004).
Ciletti, M., Plett, G., “Support for a Campus-Wide Elective Course in Robotics,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS Instructional Fee Committee; funded for $9,000. (October 2003).
Plett, G., Saunders, L.K., “Control-Systems Laboratory Upgrade,” Proposal submitted to the EAS Instructional Fee Committee; declined (September 2003).
Ciletti, M., Plett, G., “Support for a Campus-Wide Elective Course in Robotics,” Proposal submitted to the EAS Instructional Fee Committee; withdrawn when campus proposal funded. (September 2003).
Multiple investigators, “Wireless Adaptive Systems (Preproposal),” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation; declined (June 2003).
Plett, G., Ciletti, M., Dandapani, R., Wickert, M., Ziemer, R., “Undergraduate Electrical and Computer Engineering Curricula for the New Millennium,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation; declined. (June 2003).
Wolt, B., Semwal, S., Plett, G., “Automated Video Surveillance at Night,” Proposal submitted to DARPA; declined. (April 2003).
Plett, G., “Secondary LiPB Battery Modeling Including Short-term and Long-term Effects,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS EAS Research and Development Center; Funded for $4,000 (March 2003).
Plett, G., Kalkur, T.S., “Intelligent, Low-Cost, Scalable, Battery Module SOC/SOH/Power Sensor,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundataion; declined. (March 2003).
Plett, G., Ciletti, M.D., “Hands-On Engineering Design with LEGO Robotics,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS Teaching and Learning Center; Funded for $4,000. (February 2003).
Plett, G., “Battery Pack Parameter Estimation,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS EAS Research and Development Center; Funded for $4,000 (January 2003).
Plett, G., Kalkur, T.S., Wang, C.J., “Smart Integrated Battery Module SOC/SOH/Power Sensor and Battery Management System,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundataion; declined (March 2002).
Plett, G., “Hybrid-Electric-Vehicle Control,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS Committee on Research and Creative Works (CRCW); Funded for $4,040. (February 2002).
Plett, G., “Adaptive Inverse Control Unbiased by Plant Modeling Errors,” Proposal submitted to the William Grigsby Sencenbaugh Engineering Fund; declined. (January 2002).
Plett, G., “CPI: Algorithm Development for Battery-Based Systems,” Proposal submitted to Compact Power Inc.; funded for $6,807. (December 2001).
Plett, G., Wickert, M., “Web-Assisted Learning via On-Line Course Supplements,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS Teaching and Learning Center (TLC); funded for $4,000. (October 2001).
Plett, G., “CAREER: Adaptive Inverse Control of Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic Systems,” Proposal submitted to the NSF CAREER program; declined. (July 2001).
Plett, G., “Control Box for Rhino-Robotics XR2 Robot,” Proposal submitted to the William Grigsby Sencenbaugh Engineering Fund; funded for $1,000. (April 2001).
Plett, G., Wickert W., “Web-Assisted Learning via On-Line Course Supplements,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS Teaching and Learning Center (TLC); declined. (March 2001).
Plett, G., “Adaptive Inverse Control Unbiased by Plant Modeling Errors,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS Committee on Research and Creative Works (CRCW); declined. (February 2001).
Plett, G., “Adaptive Control of Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic Systems,” Grant-writing proposal submitted to the UCCS Committee on Research and Creative Works (CRCW); declined. (February 2001)
Plett, G., “Adaptive Inverse Control of Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic Systems,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation CAREER grant program; declined. (July 2000).
Dandapani, R., Wickert, M., Kalkur, T.S., Plett, G., Equipment Request to Agilent, Proposal submitted to Agilent philanthropic foundation; declined (June 2000).
Plett, G., “Efficient Adaptive Inverse Control Algorithms,” Proposal submitted to the William Grigsby Sencenbaugh Engineering Fund; funded for $5,000. (January 2000).
Plett, G., Schmidt, D., “Proposal to Develop a Multidisciplinary Lab-Based Undergraduate Controls Curriculum,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation ‘Course Curriculum and Laboratory Improvement’ program; funded for $70,570. (June 1999).
Alspector, J., Anderson, D., Brown, T.X., Pink, S., Plett, G., Popovic, Z., “Multiscale Wireless Communication,” White paper submitted to MURI; declined. (June 1999).
Plett, G., “Automatic Stabilization of an Unmodeled Dynamical System,” Proposal submitted to the UCCS Committee on Research and Creative Works (CRCW); funded for $4,422. (December 1998).
Plett, G., “Proposal to Establish an Undergraduate Analog and Digital Control-Systems Laboratory,” Proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation ‘Course Curriculum and Laboratory Improvement’ program; declined. (November 1998).

Patents

Method and Apparatus for a Battery State of Charge Estimator” U.S. Patent 6,534,954, March 2003.
Call Set-Up in a Radio Communication System with Dynamic Channel Allocation” U.S. Patent 5,345,597, September 1994.
Inter-Cell Call Hand-Over in Radio Communication Systems with Dynamic Channel Allocation” U.S. Patent 5,239,682, August 1993.
Intra-Cell Call Hand-Over in Radio Communication Systems with Dynamic Channel Allocation” U.S. Patent 5,239,676, August 1993.
Radio Link Architecture for Wireless Communication Systems” U.S. Patent 5,229,995, July 1993.

 Documentation of Teaching

Undergraduate Teaching at UCCS

ID101: Freshman Seminar―Mindstorms.
ECE1001: Introduction to Robotics.
ECE2205: Circuits and Systems I.
ECE2610: Introduction to Signals and Systems.
ECE3510: Linear Systems Theory.
ECE3610: Engineering Probability and Statistics.
ECE4510: Feedback Control Systems.
ECE4520: Multivariable Control Systems I.
ECE4530: Control-Systems Laboratory.
ECE4540: Digital Control Systems.
ECE4560: Digital Control Laboratory.
ECE4899/4892: Electrical/Computer Engineering Design Project.

Graduate Teaching at UCCS

ECE5510: Feedback Control Systems.
ECE5520: Multivariable Control Systems I.
ECE5530: Multivariable Control Systems II.
ECE5540: Digital Control Systems.

Graduate Teaching Elsewhere

Adaptive Inverse Control, at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F., México.
EE264: Digital Filtering, at Stanford University.
EE284: Basic Tools in Computer System Modeling, at Stanford University.

Student Supervision and FCQs

Undergraduate and Graduate Supervision
Faculty Course Questionnaires

 Documentation of Service

Service on Department and College Committees
Proposals for College Educational Benefit
Reviews of Proposals; Reviews of Papers for Conferences and Scholarly Journals (only available on CD-ROM dossier)
Miscellaneous Service to Campus and Community