معرفی
Mili Shah is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics at The Cooper Union, affiliated with the Albert Nerken School of Engineering. She holds a PhD in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Rice University (2006). Her research focuses on robotics, computer vision, and numerical linear algebra, with collaborations at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). She leads the miliLab, developing interdisciplinary robotic systems like exoskeletons and motion-tracking installations. She has secured grants from NSF and NIST, emphasizing calibration, registration, and smart manufacturing applications.
Education:
- PhD in Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University
Research Interests: Her work bridges mathematics and engineering, addressing robotics calibration, sensor fusion, and biomechanical systems. The miliLab explores applications in health care (e.g., wearable devices) and manufacturing automation. Recent projects include exoskeleton evaluation methods and flexible sensor fabrication.
Grants & Collaborations:
- Principal Investigator for NSF S-STEM grant (CPaMS Scholars at Loyola University Maryland)
- NIST collaborations on calibration and robotics
Labs & Teams: The miliLab at Cooper Union develops interdisciplinary projects combining math, engineering, and art. Current focuses include robotic arms, motion tracking, and body-tracking installations. Past work at Loyola University Maryland included scholarship programs for STEM students.
