Faculty Directory

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Nonlinear and robust adaptive control; dynamics of networked systems and sensors; control applications for supersonic flows

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Design and analysis of manufacturing systems; large-scale hierarchical optimization; healthcare delivery improvement; workforce planning & scheduling

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Activity and travel behavior analysis; travel demand modeling; application of econometric, discrete choice and market research techniques in transportation planning; logistics and freight modeling; transportation energy and transportation air quality analysis; urban form and spatial data modeling

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Decision making under uncertainty; value of information; economics; business strategy; energy and climate policy

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Parallel algorithms; numerical algorithms for integral and differential equations; inverse problems; data assimilation; computational statistics; biological complex fluids; blood rheology; soft tissue and cardiovascular mechanics; and medical image analysis

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Nonlinear optimization, stochastic optimization, derivative-free optimization, distributed optimization, machine learning

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Successful transfer of Hispanic engineering students from two-year to four-year institutions; engineering undergraduate student resistance to active learning; how engineering instructors make decisions about their teaching; learning in graduate engineering research groups; interdisciplinary education and teamwork

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Digital and wireless video communication; image and video processing and quality assessment; computer vision; computational aspects of biological visual perception

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Robust and adaptive optimization and control; statistical learning; applications in telecommunications; applications in air traffic control

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Pervasive computing; Machine learning; Wireless communications

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Computer-aided mechanical design and manufacturing; geometric modeling; solid freeform fabrication

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Analysis and design of wireless and wireline telecommunication networks; architectures and protocols to support sensing and pervasive computing; applied probability, queueing and information theory

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Design and building of robots for rehabilitation, prosthetic and assistive purposes; study of human movement control through experiments and mathematical modeling

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Advanced quality control in multi-station manufacturing systems; immunity inspired approaches to diagnosis and control of complex dynamic systems; maintenance decision-making in flexible and reconfigurable systems; applications of advanced signal processing in biomedical engineering

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Real-time decision making for autonomy; Control theory; Optimization, applied probability theory; Reinforcement learning, generative AI, and distributed learning

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Computer architecture; high-performance computing; programming languages and models

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Digital signal processing; image processing; communication systems; electronic design automation

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Portland cement concrete; concrete durability; high-performance concrete; controlled low-strength materials

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Embedded system design; electronic system-level (ESL) design automation, modeling, languages, methodologies and tools; embedded hardware and software synthesis

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Computational fluid, solid, bio, and geomechanics; inverse problems and optimization; uncertainty quantification; parallel numerical algorithms and large-scale supercomputing

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Data mining; web mining; predictive analytics, machine learning; large-scale statistical analysis; high-performance computing

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Component- and system-level power electronics; high-frequency magnetics and circuits

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Petrophysics; borehole geophysics; formation evaluation; rock physics; inverse problems; integrated reservoir characterization of carbonates and unconventional resources; completion petrophysics

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Nanotechnology, Spintronics, Magnetic Memory

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Orbit state and uncertainty propagation; Multi-target, multi-sensor tracking and filtering; Space situational awareness; Satellite navigation; Numerical methods and modeling

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Software testing; specification languages; code conformance; model checking; heuristics in program analysis; data structure repair; program repair

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Information theory, machine learning and wireless communications

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Integrated Circuits; Emerging Nano-technologies

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Information technology for project management; building information modeling; life-cycle information integration; collaboration and coordination technologies; information technology-supported construction safety management

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Biomedical informatics; decision support; biomedical image analysis; biometrics

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Brain-computer interfaces (BCI); neuroengineering; neuroprosthetics; human-robot interaction; statistical machine learning; neuroscience; neurorehabilitation

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Artificial intelligence assisted optimization, control, and modeling of complex process systems

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Optimization and artificial intelligence in power grids; Electrified transportation systems, smart buildings, and smart cities; Modeling implications of transitioning to a low-carbon energy economy

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Optimization; machine learning; data science; artificial intelligence and signal processing

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Statistical analysis and optimization algorithms for yield improvement; circuit design for manufacturability; robust low-power circuit design

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Integrated Reservoir Characterization; Unconventional Resources; Petrophysics and pore-scale processes; Geologic Carbon Storage

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Algorithms for wireless, sensor and peer-to-peer networks and the Internet; machine learning and data mining; social networks; optimization

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Electromagnetic transient and electric power quality in power systems; development of intelligent systems for enabling self-healing and self-restoring power systems; wind power interconnection and integration

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Design cognition; Design theory and methodology; Humanitarian engineering; Cognitive bias and empathy in design; Innovation and creativity; Equity and social impact in engineering; Design for manufacturing; Engineering education

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Scheduling and QoS in wireless networks; ad-hoc and sensor networks; congestion control in the internet; resource allocation for heterogeneous networks

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Software testing and regression testing

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Molecular programming, including the engineering of complex molecular systems for synthetic biology, nanotechnology and bioengineering.

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Direct air capture with geothermal energy, fracture characterization in enhanced geothermal systems, and using neural operators for subsurface simulations

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Modeling health-related behaviors, with specific focus on scalable computational methods and novel sensing approaches

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Design and verification of autonomous networked systems

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Borehole geophysics; petrophysics; formation evaluation; well logging; rock physics; multi-physics geophysical detection and imaging; geophysical imaging of time-lapse subsurface phenomena; inverse problems; signal processing

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Rig automation; zonal isolation; borehole stability and lost circulation; frac optimization; frac water management, drilling and completion fluids

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Statistical signal processing; bioinformatics and computational biology; wireless communications systems

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Automated machine learning (AutoML), learning-based optimization, machine learning robustness and efficient deep learning

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Data to decisions in engineering systems; computational models and methods for design, optimization, control and uncertainty quantification of engineering systems; reduced-order modeling and multi-fidelity modeling; future aircraft technologies; aircraft system optimization; aircraft environmental impact; multidisciplinary design; unmanned aerial vehicles; digital twins

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Cloud computing systems; machine learning; serverless computing; machine learning for systems; systems for machine learning

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Cyber-physical power systems, Energy data analytics, Signal processing over networks