Student Travel Grant: 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC'04); Paradise Island, Bahamas; December 14-17, 2004

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This is a request for travel funds to support students participating in the 2004 IEEEConference on Decision and Control (CDC04) to be held in the Paradise Island, Bahamas,December 14 -17, 2004. The funds will be used for travel support of students from USinstitutions, who will be presenting papers at the conference.Intellectual Merit: The CDC is one of the world's largest and most important conferenceson control theory and applications, with over a thousand participants and very highquality presentations. The CDC is an annual conference, now in its 43rd year. Broader Impact: This travel grant will enable students to participate in the 43rd CDC,present their papers and interact with more senior researchers and other students. TheCDC with its consistently high quality papers is an ideal place for dissemination ofresearch results. The CDC attracts well-known researchers from around the world and itoffers a unique opportunity to meet and interact with them. It is anticipated that theopportunity, made possible by this grant, for students to go to the CDC will encouragethem to further pursue high quality research and will have significant impact on bothresearch and education in the systems and control area, which spans several science andengineering disciplines.