Alparslan Emrah Bayrak

Alparslan Emrah Bayrak is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics at Lehigh University's P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. He joined the university in January 2024 and focuses on human-computer collaboration architectures for smart systems.

• Education:
  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan (2015)
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan (2013)
  • BS in Mechatronics Engineering, Sabanci University (2011)
• Research Interests:
  • Integrating computational methods with human cognition
  • AI systems for human-machine collaboration
  • Applications in design optimization and smart systems
  • Use of game-theory and machine learning
  • Human-subject experiments in virtual environments