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Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology

  Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology (ISSN 3067-0667)

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Alessandro N. Vargas
Open Access | Available Formats: eBook | © The Author(s) |20 March 2025

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Open Access | Available Formats: eBook | © The Author(s) |28 September 2025

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Editorial Board (Open for submission of chapters)
Open Access | Available Formats: eBook | © The Author(s) |28 September 2025

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Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology
ISSN 3067-0667 | Series Editor: Alessandro N. Vargas | Publisher: Rockefeller Publishing Co, New York, NY.

Bibliographic information

Publisher
Rockefeller Publishing Co
Series Title
Rockefeller Series in Science and Technology
Series Editor
Alessandro N. Vargas
Copyright Information
The Author(s) under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
Series ISSN
3067-0667
DOI (Book Series)
10.63408/rockefeller.sst

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Alessandro N. Vargas • UTFPR Brazil • UC Berkeley USA • avargas@utfpr.edu.br

Managing Editor
Lorie Watson • Rockefeller Publishing Co. USA • lorie.watson@rockefellerpub.com

Editorial Assistant
Gabriel Silva • Rockefeller Publishing Co. USA • gabriel.silva@rockefellerpub.com

Editorial Board

  • Leonardo Acho • UPC BarcelonaTech Spain (ORCID )
  • Gisela Pujol • UPC BarcelonaTech Spain (ORCID )
  • Joseph D. Alia • University of Minnesota Morris USA (ORCID )
  • Javad Khazaei • Lehigh University USA (ORCID )
  • Eric M. Lui • Syracuse University USA (ORCID )
  • Rasit Onur Topaloglu • Adeia USA (ORCID )
  • Alexander Trifonov • Roche Germany (ORCID )
  • Sitaraman Krishnan • Clarkson University USA (ORCID )
  • Aneeqa Ijaz • The University of Oklahoma: Tulsa, OK, USA (ORCID )
  • Dipankar Behera • University of Texas at Austin, USA (ORCID )
  • Xiaolei Wang • LAB University of Applied Sciences Finland (ORCID )
  • Nicolas P. Rougier • Inria Research Center at the University of Bordeaux France (ORCID )
  • Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos • Flinders University Australia (ORCID )
  • Pejman Kazempoor • University of Oklahoma, USA (ORCID )
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About the Editor-in-Chief

Alessandro N. Vargas • UTFPR Brazil • UC Berkeley USA • avargas@utfpr.edu.br
Alessandro N. Vargas is a full Professor at UTFPR, Brazil. Since 2023 he has been a research scientist in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. He got his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil. He spent a year as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech, Spain, from 2014 to 2015. He has served as a Visiting Professor at Arizona State University (ASU), USA, and a Visiting Professor at the Politecnico di Milano (Polimi), Italy. He is currently serving as Associate Editor of IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics and the International Journal of Systems Science (Taylor and Francis). He is a former Editor of the Journal of The Franklin Institute (Elsevier) and IET Signal Processing (Wiley). His main research includes Control Systems, Electronics, and Mechatronics.

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