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David Jensen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Arkansas, where he leads the Complex Adaptive Engineered Systems Research Laboratory (CAESR). His research focuses on modeling, simulating, and validating complex engineered systems, with applications in robotics, wind energy turbines, and additive manufacturing.
Education:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Oregon State University
- MS in Mechanical Engineering, Oregon State University
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Oregon State University (2012)
Dr. Jensen's work centers on creating robust, resilient, and adaptive systems through design theory, modeling languages, and machine learning. A secondary focus is advancing engineering education using situated cognition techniques to train systems-thinking engineers.
Scientific Awards:
- NSF funding
- NASA funding
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) grant
- DARPA grant
He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses including Introduction to Machine Analysis and Design, Dynamics, Advanced Product Design, and Model-Based Systems Design and Analysis. Dr. Jensen is a member of the American Society of Engineering Educators, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and the Design Society.
