Prof. Dr. Oluwafemi Taiwo

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsAutomation, Mechatronics, Control Systems, Intelligent Technical Systems, Robotics,Numerical Analysis, Optimization, Simulation
KeywordsInternal Model Control, Moment Approximant, Robust Multivariable Systems
Honours and awards

2017: Chairman of Management Board of Information Technology and Communication Unit, OAU

2016: Conferred With Fellowship, Nigerian Academy of Engineers

2014: Best Paper Award, Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers

2008: Erskine Fellow, University of Canterbury, Christ Church, New Zealand

2006: Chairman, Faculty of Technology, OAU, Nigerian Content Committee Until Present

1992: Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Technical University of Karlsruhe, Germany

1984: British Council Fellow, University of Manchester, England

1975: Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Scholar, UMIST, Manchester, England

1971: Nigerian National Oil Corporation Scholar at University College London, England

1969: Western State Nigeria Scholar at King's College Lagos

Current contact address

CountryNigeria
CityIle-Ife
InstitutionObafemi Awolowo University
InstituteDepartment of Chemical Engineering

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Volker KrebsInstitut für Regel- und Steuerungssysteme, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Karlsruhe
Prof. Dr. Rudibert KingFachbereich 6 - Institut für Prozeß-und Anlagentechnik, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Kurt M. ReinickeInstitut für Erdöl- und Erdgastechnik, Technische Universität Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Jörg RaischFakultät IV - Elektrotechnik und Informatik, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/04/1992

Programme(s)

1990Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2003Oluwafemi Taiwo, R. King: Determination Of Kinetic Parameters For The Adsorption Of A Protein On Porous Beads Using Symbolic Computation And Numerical Laplace Inversion. In: Chemical Engineering & Processing, 2003, 561-568
2002Oluwafemi Taiwo, R. King: Rapid solution of stiff differential equations and accurate numerical Laplace inversion of steep and oscillatory functions using Imn approximants. In: Chemical Engineering & Mineral Processing, 2002, 143-164