It is an honor and a challenge to be asked by Thomas Parisini to write a president’s invited column for IEEE Control Systems. It represents a big responsibility as well, especially as I am going to give an overview of a technology that might be perceived as controversial (mainly because it has been around for many years but continues to have a significant impact on our society).

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磁带数据存储的先进控制系统：一个持久的成功故事[总裁致辞]


受托马斯·帕里西尼 (Thomas Parisini) 的邀请，为 IEEE 控制系统撰写主席特邀专栏，既是一种荣幸，也是一种挑战。它也代表着一项重大责任，特别是当我将概述一项可能被认为有争议的技术时（主要是因为它已经存在了很多年，但仍然对我们的社会产生重大影响）。