Alan Hilby-Papalia

Alan Hilby-Papalia is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University. His work focuses on robotics and autonomous systems, particularly in reliable navigation for robots operating without GPS. He collaborates with Assistant Professor David Rosen on SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) research.

He received the 2024 IEEE King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Paper Award for his paper on Certifiably Correct Range-Aided SLAM, which advances autonomous navigation algorithms. While no formal advisees are listed, his research contributions emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration.

No lab affiliations or grant details are explicitly mentioned in the profile. His research interests include robotics, sensor fusion, and control systems.