Julian P. Timings
Position: Ph.D. Student, Driver-Vehicle Dynamics Group
Address: Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ, UK
Email: jt421 at cam.ac.uk
Tel.: +44 (0)1223 748540
Supervisor:
Research Interests:
- Vehicle Dynamics
- Driver Modelling
- Laptime Minimisation
- Control Theory in Automotive Applications
Publications:
- J.P. Timings and D.J. Cole,"Minimum Manoeuvre Time of a Nonlinear Vehicle at Constant Forward Speed using Convex Optimisation", in Proceedings of The 10th International Symposium on Advanced Vehicle Control, Loughborough, UK, 2010.
- J.P. Timings and D.J. Cole,"Efficient Minimum Manoeuvre Time Optimisation of an Oversteering Vehicle at Constant Forward Speed", in Proceedings of 2011 American Control Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2011.
- J.P. Timings and D.J. Cole,"Vehicle Trajectory Linearisation to enable Efficient Optimisation of the Constant Speed Racing Line", in review, Vehicle System Dynamics.
- J.P. Timings and D.J. Cole,"Minimum Manoeuvre Time Calculation using Convex Optimisation", in review, ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control.
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Affiliations:
- Funded by UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and Lotus Renault GP
- Member of Darwin College
- Associate member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Education:
- M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering (First Class Honours), Imperial College London, 2003 - 2008
- Project title: Linear Parameter Varying Steering Control for Race-Cars using Path Preview
Work Experience:
- Research Assistant, Control and Power, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, UK, 2008
- Summer Placement, Vehicle Science, Sypker F1 Team, Silverstone, UK, 2007
- Industrial Placement, Vehicle Dynamics, Honda F1 Racing Team, Brackley, UK, 2005 - 2006
Teaching:
- Third Year (IIA) - Module 3C8 Machine Design