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Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering [ web ]
Ara Arabyan » dynamics of rigid and deformable bodies; advanced computational methods in mechanics; biomechanics; simulation of multisegmented biosystems
Thomas F. Balsa » fluid mechanics; boundary layers, jet noise, nonlinear waves in shear flows
Francis F. Champagne » experimental fluid mechanics, turbulent shear flows, laminar-turbulent transition, drag reduction, digital data acquisition and signal processing
Lik Chan » heat transfer, materials processing, boundary element method
Chuan F. Chen » double-diffusive convection, stability of convective flows, solidification
Eniko T. Enikov » theoretical and applied research in MEMS applications, design and fabrication; continuum mechanics; dynamics; material science and electromagnetics
Hermann F. Fasel » computational fluid dynamics, hydrodynamic stability, laminar-turbulent transition, turbulent flows, flow control, non-linear dynamics, aerodynamics
Barry D. Ganapol » radiation and particle transport theory, fast reactor safety, applied mathematics, satellite remote sensing
Jeffrey W. Jacobs » experimental fluid mechanics, hydrodynamic instabilities including Richtmyer-Meshkov and Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities, turbulent mixing, optical flow diagnostics
Dimitri B. Kececioglu » reliability, maintainability, and availability engineering; operational readiness, system effectiveness; probabilistic design for reliability; reliability and life testing; reliability growth; accelerated, Bayesian, nonparametric, and burn-in testing; environmental stress screenin
Edward J. Kerschen » fluid mechanics and applied mathematics; unsteady flows, hydrodynamic stability and receptivity, aeroacoustics, unsteady aerodynamics
Peiwen Li » fuelcells and hydrogen generation and storage, energy and power systems, heat mass transfer (in gas turbines, and HVACR), thermal and flow measurement and imaging techniques, numerical heat transfer, turbulence drag reduction
Erdogan Madenci » fabrication and characterization of layered material systems and development of analytical/numerical solution methods to predict their behavior specific to aircraft and electronic components in the presence of defects under various loading conditions
John McGrath » responses of biomaterials to thermal treatments and the development and application of instrumentation, including optical diagnostics and image analysisSamy MissoumStructural and Multidisciplinary optmimization, reliability-based and robust optimal design, design of experiments and metamodeling techniques, evolutionary optimization algorithms
Parviz E. Nikravesh » computational methods in multi-body kinematics and dynamics, computer-aided design, optimization/optimal design, control systems, biomechanics, vehicle dynamics
Henry C. Perkins, Jr. » thermodynamics, energy, air pollution
Kumar Ramohalli Space » technologies, propulsion/power, combustion, acoustics, solid propellant rockets, in-situ resource utilization (ISRU)
Lawrence B. Scott, Jr. » rarefied Gas dynamics; wind energy conversion systems; computer-aided aircraft design and optimization; solar energy, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy conservation; wind tunnel testing and computer-aided data acquisition; burner design optimization for flash smelting of copper ore; non-invasive flow meters for EPA purge canister tests
Sergey V. Shkarayev » fracture mechanics, structural analysis and health monitoring, aircraft design, software development
Bruce R. Simon » finite element analysis, solid and structural mechanics, and engineering mechanics with applications to biomechanics including nonlinear, coupled mechano-electro-chemical transport in soft tissues and tissue engineered biological structures/implants
Anatoli Tumin » hydrodynamic stability, laminar-turbulent transition, flow control, aerodynamic heating
Jonathan van de Geest » biaxial testing of soft tissues, finite element analysis of biological materials, 3D reconstruction from medical imaging data, aneurysm mechanics
Thomas L. Vincent » qualitative behavior of nonlinear dynamical systems with applications to automatic control design; optimal control and game theory with applications in control design, management programs for dynamical systems, and evolution and adaptation of biological systems
Chemical & Environmental Engineering [ top ]
Robert G. Arnold » applied microbiology (bioremediation and microbially catalyzed processes of environmental interests); biotic catalysis of hazardous waste transformations; treatment of hazardous organic pollutants; abiotic catalysis including the electrolytic and photo- initiated decomposition of trichloroethylene
James C. Baygents » transport and interfacial phenomena in biophysical systems; electrohydrodynamics of drops and bubbles; nonlinear electrokinetic effects; nucleic acid and protein separations
Paul Blowers » facilitating predictions of activation barriers for reactions in various environments; using ab initio quantum mechanical calculations to find correlating parameters for activation barriers; the effects of surfaces on reactions; predict activation barriers for new reactions on complex surfaces
Wendell Ela » particle-particle interactions in natural systems; remediation of contaminated surface water systems; processes occurring at natural solid-water interfaces; development of a quiescent water column and optical imaging systems; processes to remediate metal and metalloid contamination in acid mine drainage
James Farrell » transport and fate of organic contaminants in groundwater, the mechanisms controlling adsorption of hydrophobic organic compounds in water-saturated microporous materials, and electrochemical water treatment of chlorinated organic compounds and redox active metals
James Field » soil science, anaerobic biodegradation of priority pollutants, lignin degrading system of white rot fungi, biosynthesis of organohalogens by fungi
Roberto Z. Guzman » separation technology and bioremediation; emphasis in protein and metal ion separations, cometabolic bioventing for degradation of chlorinated organic contaminants; synthesis of polymers surfactants and surfaces for metal-affinity separation techniques and development of selective adsorptive surfaces
Anthony J. Muscat » processing science of electronic materials including gas phase surface preparation and supercritical fluid etching, cleaning, and film repair, plasma etching of III-V materials
Kimberly L. Ogden » bioremediation and biotechnology; transport and fermentation processes; effects of heavy metals on biodegradation and developing treatment strategies to remediate wastes (solid and liquid) containing mixtures of organics and heavy metals; soils contaminated with explosives and barium; feasibility of using microorganisms to remove organics and metals from water streams that will be recycled within a semiconductor plant; formation and destruction of biofilms in ultra-pure water systems
Thomas W. Peterson » aerosol processes relevant to environmental problems; chemistry and physics of particle behavior in plasma etch systems and process modification which influence aerosol formation in combustion processes; reducing emissions of volatile organic compounds from processes used in the manufacture of semiconductor devices
Ara Philipossian » applied research in environmentally benign semiconductor manufacturing, chemical mechanical planarization fundamentals, abrasive nano-particle design and characterization, process kinetics and fluid dynamics
A. Eduardo Saez » transport phenomena in multiphase and colloidal systems; flow of polymer solutions and polymer/surfactants solutions through porous media and other complex flows, strudy of facilitated transport by colloids in porous media, encapsulation of solid waste in polyceram matrices
Glenn Schrader » impact of complex catalytic processes on environmental sustainability, fundamental and applied materials science with particular interest in catalysis
Farhang Shadman » application of chemical reaction engineering in semiconductor manufacturing; advanced materials processing and environmental contamination control
Reyes Sierra » microbial mobilization and biotransformation of arsenic in municipal landfills, agricultural chemicals as a major non-point source of arsenic, application of sulfate-reducing bacteria for the biomineralization of heavy metals, biological removal of Cu in wastewaters from semiconductor manufacturing
Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics [ top ]
Muniram Budhu » model based simulation of civil engineering systems, constitutive laws for engineering materials, application of numerical to engineering problems, seismic behavior of soils and foundations systems, bioremediation, smart clay as barriers for landfills, modern communication technologies, erosion from hydropower dams
Yi-Chang Chiu » development of cluster-computing based Spacially Scalable Dynamic Traffic Assignment (SSDTA) modeling tool; regional corridor management and regional evacuation planning and real-time evacuation opperations support; Anisotropic Mesoscopic Simulation (AMS) traffic flow model
Chandra S. Desai » constitutive modeling and testing for engineering materials, interfaces and joints; computer methods for analysis, design, reliability and manufacturing for problems in civil engineering, electronic packaging, engineering mechanics and mechanical engineering
Jennifer Duan » hydraulics and water resources engineering with a focus on hydrodynamics, sediment trnasport , and fluvial geomorphology
Mohammad R. Ehsani » behavior of reinforced and pre-stressed concrete structures; rehabilitation and strengthening techniques for existing structures; application of fiber composite materials in civil engineering structures; nondestructive evaluation of structures
Robert Fleischman » seismic-resistant design of building structures, modular connections for steel moment-resisting frames, diaphragm flexibility effects on precast concrete structures, post-tensioned steel frames, connectors for automated construction, nonlinear finite element modeling, nonlinear dynamic structural analysis, full-scale experimentation
George N. Frantziskonis » multiscale material modeling from atomic to macro and applications to fracture and fatigue resistance; stochastic material behavior and application to reliability assessment; corrosion pitting, characterization and application to fracture initiation; simulation of material behavior and nondestructive evaluation
Achintya Haldar » application of probabilistic methods in engineering, including earthquake engineering, seismic risk analysis, wind and tornado engineering, structural dynamics, fatigue/fracture reliability/ maintainability of infrastructure, soil-structure interaction, system identification, nonlinear random vibration, stochastic finite element, stochastic optimization, probabilistic evaluation of construction deficiencies, fuzzy sets and systems analysis, all aspects of damage, nondestructive inspections and their use in updating the reliability of existing structures
Mark Hickman » public transportation operations and management, application of information technologies in transportation, transportation systems analysis and quantitative modeling
Tribikram Kundu » ultrasonic non-destructive evaluation; material characterization; acoustic microscopy; elastic wave propagation in solids; computational/fracture mechanics
Kevin Lansey » application of system analysis and probabilistic methods to water resources, hydrologic and environmental engineering problems; design, calibration and operation of water distribution systems, reservoir operations, and soil-aquifer treatment systems, use of remote sensing data in hydrologic forecasts
Hamid Saadatmanesh » advanced materials such as fiber composites for strengthening of existing structures; rehabilitation of infrastructure systems; space materials; behavior of steel and concrete structures
Juan Valdés » stochastic and deterministic hydrology flood forecasting analysis; synthesis and sampling of hydrologic processes; mathematical models of natural resources systems; modeling of space-time precipitation; environmental risk assessment; stochastic modeling of environmental processes
Electrical & Computer Engineering [ top ]
Ali Akoglu » edmbedded high performance computing, specializing in application specific reconfigurable architecture design space, hardware software co-design, scientific computing and performance modeling
Jennifer K. Barton » optical imaging (optical coherence tomography), laser-tissue interaction, bioinstrumentation
John R. Brews » semiconductor device physics, MOSFET design, electromagnetics of interconnections
Shuguang (Robert) CuiCross » layer design optimization for energy-constrained networks, MIMO, Cooperative MIMO, adaptive modulation, multiuser communications, design synergy between hardware and system software, constraint-based routing and network topology optimization, resource allocation in heterogeneous networks
Ivan Djordjevic » optical communication systems and networks; error control coding; constrained coding and modulation formats; OFDM; CDMA systems and optical encryption; optical packet switching; free-space optics; information theory; statistical communications theory; digital communications; satellite communications
Donald G. Dudley » electromagnetic theory, applied mathematics, inverse theory, down-borehole oil exploration studies
Steven L. Dvorak » electromagnetic transients, wave propagation, analytical and computational electromagnetics, optics, applied mathematics, microwave measurements
Glen C. Gerhard » medical instrumentation and systems, technology and innovation in education
Nathan Goodman » radar and array signal processing, adaptive signal processing
Salim Hariri » high performance distributed systems, high speed communication protocols and networks, performance modeling and analysis of parallel and distributed computing systems, fault tolerant distributed computing
Charles M. Higgins » neuromorphic engineering, focusing on analog VLSI for vision and robotic systems; real-time VLSI systems for processing visual motion, disparity, and egomotion; integrated sensors and control systems for highly capable, inexpensive autonomonous robtics
Raymond K. Kostuk » optical interconnects, diffractive optical elements, fiber optics, optical data storage
Marwan M. Krunz » power control, scheduling and protocol design for wireless networks, www traffic modeling, packet video, constraint-based routing and topology aggregation
Ahmed Louri » computer architecture, computer networks, parallel processing, parallel algorithms, optical computing, optical interconnects
Roman Lysecky » embedded system design, with emphasis on dynamic adaptability, dynamic optimizations, low power FPGAs, HW/SW partioning, efficient architectures, low-power design methods
Susan Lysecky » utilizing CAD techniques and methodologies within the sensor network domain to facilitate and optimize the constructiona and customization of various sensor network applications. Development of usable interfaces and tools to aid non-engineers, such as biologists, agriculturists, military personnel, homeowners, etc., who are often responsible for the development of sensor network applications. Interests also include self-configuring systems, efficient architectures, ubiquitous computing, and human-computer interaction.
Dongsheng Ma » analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit (IC) design, on-chip power management for VLSI systems, microsystem designs for biomedical applications and nano devices and hopf bifurcations and chaos circuits
Michael W. Marcellin » data compression, digital communication and storage systems, digital signal processing
Michael M. Marefat » machine intelligence, software engineering, robotics, computer vision, computer graphics, intelligent control, CAD/CAM
Ralph Martinez » computer systems application and design, distributed computing environments, computer networks, medical imaging and communications, telemedicine systems
Kathleen I. Melde » microwave engineering, modeling and performance visualization of broadband integrated antennas for radio communications applications
Mark A. Neifeld » optical information processing, pattern recognition, parallel coding and signal processing, pattern recognition, neural networks, volume optical storage, multiple-quantum-well photonics
John F. O'Hanlon » vacuum physics, microcontamination, semiconductor processing, physical electronics
Olgierd A. Palusinski » computer-aided design and integrated circuits, electronic packaging, circuit simulation
Harold G. Parks » integrated circuit processing, defect studies, yield enhancement and modeling, semiconductor devices
Kelly Potter » development of elements for integrated optical systems using both optically active and passive novel photowritable materials. Examination of single and multi-photon processes leading to both linear and non-linear response in optical materials as a result of exposure to either ionizing or non-ionizing radiation. Research into the impact of defect physics on material optical behavior, waveguide device design and optical device performance is particularly emphasized
Srinivasan Ramasubramanian » optical networks, communication network and protocols, fault tolerance, system modeling and performance analysis
John A. Reagan » electromagnetic remote sensing, atmospheric radiation and optics, optoelectronic instrumentation
Jeffrey J. Rodriguez » symbolic visualization, engineering design decision supports CAD framework and design management, collaborative, distributed design, engineering of computer based systems
Janet Wang Roveda » computer-aided design for high performance nanometer integrated circuits, package design, digital and mixed-signal systems, nanometer full chip circuit simulation and modeling
Jerzy W. Rozenblit » modeling, simulation, artificial intelligence, knowledge-based design, intelligent systems, engineering of computer-based systems, codesign
William E. Ryan » error control coding, turbo codes, trellis codes, algebraic codes, linear and nonlinear equalization, applications of communication theory and coding to data transmission and storage
Larry C. Schooley » communications systems, digital communication networks, telemetry, telescience
Robert A. Schowengerdt » remote sensing systems and image processing, multispectral sensor and scene modeling, digital mapping techniques
Robin N. Strickland » digital image processing, computer vision, signal processingMalur K. SundareshanControl systems, communication networks, statistical signal processing, neural network theory, applications to control system design
Miklos N. Szilagyi
» particle beams and optics, computer-aided synthesis of electron and ion optical systems, physical electronics, artificial intelligence, neural networks, nonlinear stochastic dynamic system simulation
Hal S. Tharp » multivariable, multirate, robust, adaptive, and neural network control theory
Bane Vasic » coding theory, information theory, symbolic dynamics, communications theory, digital communications and recording
Sarma Vrudhula » design automation and testing of digital systems
Urs Utzinger » tissue spectroscopy, imaging and bio instrumemtation
Hao Xin » microwave and millimeter wave technology, active microwave devices and circuits, electronically scanned antennas, novel materials for microwave applications
Bernard P. Zeigler » modeling and simulation environments, high-performance discrete event simulation, distributed modeling and simulation
Richard W.Ziolkowski » computational electromagnetics; transient linear and nonlinear electromagnetics, optics, and acoustic phenomena
Hydrology & Water Resources [ top ]
Victor R. Baker » paleohydrology, geomorphology, paleoflood hydrology, history and philosophy of the Earth and environmental sciences
Michael D. Bradley » water resources administration with emphasis on water policy, resources management, and water rights; theoretical perspective with which one can integrate water and infrastructural planning into comprehensive city and regional planning
Paul D. Brooks » watershed-scale elemental cycling, terrestrial-aquatic interactions, carbon and nutrient biogeochemistry, ecosystems response to disturbance, biogeochemistry of snow-covered systems
Donald R. Davis » decision-making under hydrologic and other uncertainties; Bayesian decision theory in a general systems setting; stochastic hydrology, hydrologic systems and water resources administration
Paul "Ty" Ferré » vadose zone hydrology, groundwater-surface water interaction, field and laboratory monitoring of infiltration and recharge, solute transport through variably saturated media, application of geophysics to subsurface hydrology, spatial mapping of soil water content
Hoshin Gupta » surface hydrology, rainfall-runoff models, research for National Weather Service
Thomas Maddock, III » evapotranspiration and groundwater/surface water interactions, shallow aquifer theory, integrating economic and hydrologic models, regional planning of groundwater/surface water development
Jennifer McIntosh » hydrogeochemistry of surface waters/groundwaters/saline fluids, isotope hydrology, fluid and solute transport in basinal-scale aquifers, paleohydrology, microbial degradation of organic matter and generation of natural gas, geochemical and hydrologic modeling
Shlomo P. Neuman » subsurface hydrology, transport phenomena of heat and contaminants, numerical modeling
Peter Troch » hillslope and catchment hydrology, remote sensing and data assimilation, hydrological predictions in ungauged basins
T. C. Jim Yeh » numerical and stochastic analysis of flow and solute transport phenomena in saturated and unsaturated heterogeneous porous media
Marek Zreda » isotope hydrology, hydrogeology, global change, soil erosion, and solute transport
Materials Science & Engineering [ top ]
Rene Corrales » developing theoretical methods and applying computational materials chemistry tools to study chemical reactivity, electronic excitation, and defect formation in materials and interfaces
William G. Davenport » flash furnace optimization, including sulfuric acid manufacture; plasma reactions; recovery of extraterrrestrial resources
Pierre A. Deymier » atomistic computer simulation techniques applied to materials science problems; interfacial phenomena in metals, grain boundary segregation; electronic structure of materials; high temperature superconductors; composite materials
Robert Erdmann » multiscale computational materials science, with an emphasis on transport modeling in materials processes; computational investigations of random heterogeneous materials; theory of porous media; microscale computational fluid dynamics; advanced scientific visualization; object-oriented scientific computing.
J. Brent Hiskey » copper electrorefining and electrowinning; extractive metallurgy of gold and silver; electrochemistry of conducting and semiconducting materials; In-situ leaching of minerals and metals
Douglas Loy » design, synthesis, and characterization of new materials, particularly those with potential energy related application. These efforts involve the development of new monomers, polymerization chemistries, functionalization strategies, and methods for characterizing nanoscale structures in intractable networks
Pierre LucasInfrared Glass Ceramics with new functionalities, photoinduced effects in chalcogenide glass, live-cell based bio-optic sensors
David C. Lynch » plasma chemistry, plasma-solid reactions; photo-enhanced reactions; processing of glass ceramics; thermochemistry of minor elements in copper smelting; catalysis - carbon monoxide disproportionation
David R. Poirier » macrosegregation and transport phenomena in solidifying alloys; computer modeling; permeability in solidifying alloys; liquid/solid equilibria in titanium alloys and steel; structure development in equiaxial solidification
B. G. Potter » photosensitive phenomena in inorganic, organic, and molecular hybrid material, nanoassembly, optically based bio-sensing, rare-earth-doped matrices, quantum confinement effects in semiconductors, computational materials science, optical phenomena in complex ferroelectric oxides.
Srini Raghavan » microcontamination; interfacial phenomena in wet processing of silicon; surface coatings; corrosion; surface modification of material
Supapan Seraphin » electron microscopy and electron holography of magnetic clusters in carbon cages; TEM and SEM characterization of aluminum alloys, glass and thin films; TEM and SEM studies of oxygen implanted silicon-on-insulator materials and integrated circuits
Joseph Simmons » quantum-size effects in the optical properties of semiconductor clusters; optical properties and carrier dynamics in wide-gap semiconductors; photosensitivity in glass films; non-linear optical behavior of materials and glasses; molecular dynamics simulations; non-linear viscous flow and rheological behavior of molten glasses; quantum coherence and quantum computing in semiconductor quantum dots and wells
Donald R. Uhlmann » sol-gel synthesis of ceramics; non-linear optical materials; engineered surfaces; ferroelectric materials; kinetic processes in materials
Pamela Vandiver » application of Materials Research to archaelology, conservation and long-term preservation issues, pathways tp Pottery in the Upper Paleolithic and Early Neolithic Periods in Southwest Asia and East Asia, the relationship of complex societies to elite craft technologies, espcially the beginnings of glass and glaze technologies in Southwest Asia
Brian Zelinski » wetting characteristics of glass-ceramic and glass-metal interfaces. effects of compositional inhomogeneties on glass crystalization behavior, wet chemical approaches for the generation of electronic and opto-electronic materials, sol-gel synthesis of optical waveguides and gratings
Mining & Geological Engineering [ top ]
Sean Dessureault » mine management, mine automation, operator assist, information systems, information technology, tactical mine management, operations management, operations research, applied anthropology, industrial relations, organizational design, mine costing, process improvement programs and sustainability
ohn M. Kemeny » rock mechanics; fracture mechanics; fault and earthquake mechanics; borehole breakout; microcrack imaging; damage modeling; measurement of fragmentation and fracture properties using digital image processing, which includes software to measure fragment size distributions in mining and mineral processing, characterizing rock masses using digital image processing, and 3-D stereo imaging
Pinnaduwa Kulatilake » rock mass fracture characterization and network numerical modeling in geoengineering; rock slope stability
Mary M. Poulton » neural networks, pattern recognition, geophysics, environmental investigations, GIS, remote sensing, mineral and petroleum exploration
Ben K. Sternberg » development of new measurement methods; electrical and electromagnetics geophysics; interpretation of geophysical data for environmental engineering, mining, oil and gas applications
Systems & Industrial Engineering [ top ]
Terry Bahill » modeling physiological systems: experiments and mdoeling analysis of the human arm, head and eye movement systems, with applications to clinical medicine and the science of baseball. Knowledge Engineering: computer techniques for verifying and validating decision support systems. Systems Engineering: system design, quality function deployment (QFD), concurrent engineering, design for manufacturability, sensitivity analyses discovering requirements, etc.
Guzin Bayrasan » theory and algorithms for stochastic optimization using Monte Carlo sampling-based methods, simulation-based optimization, computational enhancements to stochastic programming algorithms, parallel computing
Duane L. Dietrich » application of Bayesian decision theory in statistical quality control, application of Bayesian decision theory in reliability testing; reliability growth modeling; reliability systems analysis; large scale availability systems analysis
Lucien Duckstein » systems modeling; fuzzy set and stochastic models and modern system theory; applications to rainfall, runoff, water quality problems, short-term and long-term forecasting of floods, drought, water demand; regional multiobjective analysis; design of water and natural resource systems; decision-making under uncertainty; multi-criterion decision problems; multi-attribute utility
William R. Ferrell » modeling and measuring human performance in information processing tasks such as probability assessment, decision-making, diagnosis, and inspection; design of methods and systems to augment human performance as in expert systems and responsive computer interfaces
Jeffrey B. Goldberg » applied optimization modeling and solution; designing standard modules for use in many end products, determining optimal or near-optimal base locations for emergency vehicles, and determining cost effective low variance process designs
Larry Head » system design and architecture, algorithms for estimation, control, and optimization; embedded systems with applications to real-time traffic signal control and trnasportation management systems
Simge Kucukyavuz » integer programming and computational optimization; applications in logistics, supply chain management and communications network design
Wei H. Lin » transportation network optimization, intelligent transportation systems, traffic flow theory, logistics and supply chain management, computer simulation modeling
Leo Lopes » modeling, hedging, computational optimization
Pitu B. Mirchandani » models and algorithms for optimization, control of stochastic systems and logistics, routing, location and scheduling; applications in transportation and traffic, integrated manufacturing and telecommunications
Marcel F. Neuts » numerical methods in probability and stochastic models, stochastic processes, in particular the theory of Markov renewal processes, queuing systems and biomedical applications, modeling of communication and data processing systems
John R. Ramberg » engineering statistics, experiment design, quality engineering, robust design, total quality and digital computer simulation, including methodologies for quality planning, improvement and control; application to semiconductor manufacture and computer simulation modeling
Suvrajeet Sen » mathematical programming theory, large scale and stochastic programming, nonlinear and disjunctive programming; production planning, telecommunications, power systems and traffic networks
Young Jun Son » hybrid, distributed and multilayered simulation for analysis and control of automated manufacturing systems and integrated supply chain, shop floor control
Ferenc Szidarovszky » numerical methods, game theory, systems theory, dynamical economic systems, multiobjective programming, modeling industrial processes and natural resources
Feiyue Wang » mathematical theory of intelligent machines; non-monotonic deduction and knowledge-base; fuzzy logic, neural nets, and distributed learning; coordination and task plan translation; complexity and reliability analysis; robotics and automation, dynamics, control, and computer vision; space robotics and structures; manufacturing systems, specification, design, control synthesis, and evaluation of CIM systems; discrete event dynamic systems with applications in CIMs
Wayne Wymore » mathematical system theory and its applications to system design methodology; application of system design methodology to the design of large-scale, complex, man/machine/software systems in several areas; social service systems, communication systems, transportation systems, weapons systems, industrial systems, agricultural production systems and information systems
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