Hello, I’m Minhyuk!

I am a PhD student in Mechanical Science & Engineering at UIUC, working at the Advanced Controls Research Lab.

I earned my bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence at Seoul National University.

🔬 Research Interests

Control Theory - Learning-Based, Robust and Adaptive Control
Safety-Critical Systems - Multirotor, VTOL, Robotics
Multi-agent Systems - Distributed Control & Coordination

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Science and Engineering

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

2025 Aug ~ Current

Advanced Controls Research Lab

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Interdisciplinary Major in AI

Seoul National University

2025 Feb

GPA: 3.99 / 4.0
Outstanding B.S. Thesis Presentation Award
College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Award
Top 24 Graduates across the entire College of Engineering

📄 Publications

On the Steady-State Distributionally Robust Kalman Filter

Minhyuk Jang*, Astghik Hakobyan*, and Insoon Yang

IEEE Control and Decision Conference 2025

Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Control and State Estimation for Partially Observable Linear Systems

Minhyuk Jang, Astghik Hakobyan, and Insoon Yang

Stability Analysis of Disturbance Observer under Model Uncertainty with Different System Degrees between True and Nominal Systems

Minhyuk Jang

Institute of Control, Robotics and Systems (ICROS), 2024

🚁 Beyond Research: FPV Piloting