Bernard Friedland

American engineer and professor

Bernard Friedland

Alma mater| Columbia University
Awards| Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1982)
Scientific career
Fields| Control system
Institutions| Columbia University
New York University
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology

Bernard Friedland is an American professor of engineering. He is Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.[1]

## Biography

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Friedland was born in New York City and graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School.[2] He received his B.A., B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees all from Columbia University.[1][3] He taught at Columbia University, New York University, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, and joined the faculty of New Jersey Institute of Technology in 1990.[4] His research has focused on system and control theory and its applications. For 28 years, he was a manager at Kearfott Guidance & Navigation.[5]

Friedland is the recipient of the 1982 Rufus Oldenburger Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), citing his "creative extensions to the theory of optimal control and recursive filtering and its practical application to the design of guidance and navigation systems."[6] He is also a fellow of the ASME and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.[7]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Bernard Friedland | People". people.njit.edu. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
2. ^ "Bernard Friedland, Ph.D. '48". www.bths.edu. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
3. ^ Columbia College (Columbia University). Office of Alumni Affairs and Development; Columbia College (Columbia University) (1987). Columbia College today. Columbia University Libraries. New York, N.Y. : Columbia College, Office of Alumni Affairs and Development.
4. ^ "CV" (PDF). NJIT. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
5. ^ "Navigation, gasification, and inspiration". IEEE Control Systems Magazine. 26 (6): 24–31\. December 2006. doi:10.1109/mcs.2006.252830. ISSN 1066-033X.
6. ^ "Rufus Oldenburger Medal". www.asme.org. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
7. ^ Friedland, B. (February 1999). "Introduction To "Stabilized Feed-Back Amplifiers"". Proceedings of the IEEE. 87 (2): 376–378\. doi:10.1109/JPROC.1999.740031. ISSN 1558-2256.

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