Don Lee

Don Lee is an Assistant Professor at Pacific University in Stockton, California. His research and teaching focus on robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, with specialization in autonomous vehicles, ethical robotics, and control systems. He can be reached at dlee4@pacific.edu.

• Ph.D., Robotics & Intelligent Systems, Clemson University (2009)
• M.S., Robotics, KwangWoon University (2000)
• B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, KwangWoon University (1992)

Lee's research spans autonomous vehicles, solar energy systems, robot ethics, and applied AI. He explores moral conditioning frameworks for robots and develops energy-aware navigation technologies for assistive robotics.

Recent publications (2025–2013) cover robotics ethics, control systems, and AI applications. Key areas include wearable navigation aids, UAV stability, and angle-of-arrival estimation. His work integrates nonlinear modeling and adaptive control strategies.

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Lee has advised projects on robotic inspection systems and haptic rendering, with grants in intelligent navigation and energy optimization. He served as Guest Editor for the Journal of Energies (2023).