Northeastern University
Home : Faculty : My home page : Education Electrical
and Computer Engineering
Prof. Aleksandar Stankoviĉ

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Jan 1988 - Dec 1992

Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Thesis under Prof. George C. Verghese on "Random Pulse Modulation with Applications to Power Electronic Converters."
Investigation on how switching strategies with stochastic components influence signal spectra, and help reduce filtering requirements.

Graduate courses in the areas of:
  • Linear and Nonlinear Dynamical Systems;
  • Algebraic System Theory and Robust Control;
  • Geometrical Theory of Nonlinear Systems (at Harvard University);
  • Signal Processing Algorithms and Neural Networks;
  • Probability and Stochastic Processes;
  • Recursive Estimation and Kalman Filtering;
  • Dynamics, Estimation and Control of Electric Machines;
  • Operation and Planning of Electric Power Systems;
  • Advanced Workshop in Engineering Writing.
Minor in Mathematics. Graduate courses in:
  • Real Analysis;
  • Analysis on Manifolds;
  • Measure Theory and Integration;
  • Functional Analysis;
  • Differential Geometry and Dynamical Systems.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign July 1987 - Dec 1987

Graduate courses in:
  • Digital Signal Processing;
  • Multivariable Control;
  • Electromagnetic Waves and Antennas.
University of Belgrade - Yugoslavia Sep 1982 - June 1986

M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering
Thesis under Prof. Milan S. Ĉaloviĉ "Security Enhancement in Power Distribution Systems."
Applications of graph theory and discrete optimization to operation of distribution systems.

Graduate courses in:
  • Electromechanical Transients in Power Systems;
  • Power System Reliability;
  • Power System Operation and Control;
  • Optimization Methods in Power Systems;
  • Optimal Control Theory.

Phone: 1-617-373-3007
E-mail: astankov@ece.neu.edu