Thomas Bliss in 1999–2001. Work. Van Schuppen's research interest are in the areas of systems theory and probability. These include system identification, and realization theory, and the area of control theory, with control of discrete-event systems, control of hybrid systems, control and system theory of positive systems, control of stochastic systems, and adaptive control. He worked also on the filtering problem, on dynamic games and team problems, on probability and stochastic processes, and on applications of the theory including control and system theory of biochemical reaction networks, control of communication systems and networks, and control of motorway traffic in a 	Jan H. van Schuppen
9885844	consultancy for the Dutch administration. Publications. Van Schuppen has authored more than one hundred publications in the field and is a universally recognized and respected authority in the area. A selection, obtained by Jan van Schuppen's web site, is as follows. Jan H. van Schuppen Jan Hendrik van Schuppen (born 6 October 1947) is a Dutch mathematician and Professor at the Department of Mathematics of the Vrije Universiteit, known for his contributions in the field of systems theory, particularly on control theory and system identification, on probability, and on a number of related practical applications. Biography. Van Schuppen obtained 	Jan H. van Schuppen
9885845	Thomas Bliss Thomas Bliss Thomas Albert Bliss (born December 13, 1952) is an American motion picture producer and executive producer. He is a founding partner at Strike Entertainment. From 1984 to the present, Bliss has been credited with producing more than 30 productions (including The Hurricane" and "Air Force One") Biography. Bliss attended UCLA Film School (1975), later returning to UCLA School of Law for law school (Juris Doctor, 1982). He was admitted to The State Bar of California in 1983. Bliss is a graduate of Directors Guild of America Producers Training Plan. Bliss is a member of the Board of Trustees  of the Idyllwild Arts Foundation, the Board of Trustees of the Directors Guild of America – Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers Training Program, the Board of Trustees of California Indian Legal Services, and the Board of Trustees of the Fund for Wild Nature. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Accolades. Bliss has been honored with a Peabody Award, two CableACE Awards, and an American Red Cross Humanities Service Medal. Select filmography. He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted. Thomas Bliss Thomas Albert Bliss