Yutaka Yamamoto is a professor at the department of Applied Analysis and Complex Dynamical Systems, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, Japan. He is a recipient of the G. S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award of the IEEE Control Systems Society, the Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education in Japan, the Distinguished Member Award of the Control Systems Society of the IEEE and various other awards. He has authored or co-authored more than 200 journal or conference papers. He is currently President-elect of the IEEE Control Systems Society and past President...