جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Vukica Jovanovicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Manufacturing
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Robotics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vukica Jovanovic is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Engineering Technology at Old Dominion University's Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology. She is an expert in digital manufacturing, cyber-physical systems, and engineering education with a focus on broadening participation in STEM. Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Purdue University (2010) M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, University of Novi Sad (2006) Other degree in Industrial Engineering - Mechatronics, Robotics and Automation, University of Novi Sad (2001) Dr. Jovanovic leads the Mechatronics and Digital Manufacturing Lab at ODU and is a lead in the Mechatronics Systems Design specialization. Her research focuses on digital transformation applications of digital thread and digital twin in manufacturing, integration of data in mechatronic systems, and workforce development through career pathways. She has secured over $2.5 million in grants from federal and state agencies, including projects like the ONR Mechatronics Pathways and the U.S. Department of Education's Career and Technical Education pathways initiative. Her recent publications emphasize digital twin applications across transportation, healthcare, and Industry 4.0. Dr. Jovanovic also directs the ODU BLAST program, a summer STEM initiative for high school students, and contributes to curriculum development for maritime mechatronics technicians through partnerships with the Virginia Space Grant Consortium and Navy research projects. Best Diversity Paper, Ocean and Marine Engineering Division, ASEE (2021) Creating Excellence Award, Virginia Department of Education (2021) A. Rufus Tonelson Faculty Award, ODU Alumni Association (2021) Batten Fellow, Batten College of Engineering (2019) Manufacturing Division Junior Faculty Award, ASEE (2019) Outstanding Faculty Award, Batten College of Engineering (2018) Dr. Jovanovic's industrial experience includes work at Gamesa Aeronautica (Spain) in aircraft wing manufacturing and leadership of family-owned sheet metal manufacturing. She has developed foundational mechatronics courses and mentored student projects in digital manufacturing and robotics education.

• Interface design
• Design methodology
• Vehicle design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thomas Maier is a Professor and Head of the Research and Teaching Department of Technical Design at the University of Stuttgart, leading the Institute of Engineering Design and Technical Design. His academic focus lies in interface design, design methodology, and vehicle design, with a strong emphasis on human factors and ergonomics. He has contributed significantly to the development of adaptive human-machine interfaces and user-centered design approaches across automotive, medical, and industrial applications. His research explores the integration of advanced technologies like mid-air haptics, gesture control, and AI-driven evaluation methods into product design. Notable projects include optimizing surgical arm assistance systems, evaluating automated vehicle interiors, and developing ergonomic control devices for medical and agricultural machinery. Maier's work bridges engineering and design, emphasizing collaboration between disciplines to address real-world challenges. Publications span over 15 years, focusing on topics such as driver feedback systems, mixed-reality simulators, and hybrid project management in automotive innovation. He has pioneered methodologies for evaluating user experience in automated vehicles and surgical environments, contributing to international conferences and industry partnerships. His contributions have been published in journals like Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering and IEEE Engineering Management Review . Maier leads interdisciplinary teams in Stuttgart, fostering collaboration between engineering and design disciplines. His lab focuses on innovative solutions for sustainable vehicle design, ergonomic medical devices, and adaptive interfaces for aging populations. Current projects include the RUMBA consortium for automated vehicle user experience and the development of tactile feedback systems for elderly users.

• Additive Manufacturing
• 3D Printing
• Multi-material Manufacturing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Joaquim Minguella Canela is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona (ETSEIB), part of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). He is actively involved in cutting-edge research within the TECNOFAB Research Group and the DigiFACT Advanced Digital Factory Network, focusing on advanced manufacturing technologies. His research interests are centered around additive manufacturing, 3D printing, multi-material fabrication, rapid prototyping, and digital manufacturing, with applications spanning mechanical engineering, medical devices, and Industry 4.0. His work emphasizes functional integration, material development, and process optimization. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend in developing multi-material 3D printed systems with embedded sensing capabilities, particularly for robotics and medical applications. He also contributes significantly to the advancement of ceramic and metal additive manufacturing processes, including direct ink writing and powder bed fusion, with a focus on industrial and biomedical use cases. Premi Nacional al Partenariat Publicoprivat en R+I 2019 Minguella Canela has participated in numerous competitive R&D+i projects and has collaborated with various research groups and industrial partners. He has also contributed to academic journals as a collaborator and served on scientific committees for international conferences, indicating active engagement in the academic and industrial communities. His work often involves interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in the fields of robotics, biomedical engineering, and materials science. He is affiliated with key research groups including UPC TECNOFAB - Research Group in Manufacturing Technologies and DigiFACT - Network of Centers for the Advanced Digital Factory (TECNIO Network / CIT UPC), which are central to his research activities in advanced production technologies.

Nelson Enrique Bances Purizacaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computational Design
• Digital Literacy
• Human-Exoskeleton Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nelson Enrique Bances Purizaca is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (IPA) within the Cluster of Excellence IntCDC at the University of Stuttgart. His research focuses on integrative computational design, digital literacy, and human-exoskeleton interaction in collaborative tasks. His work bridges architecture, robotics, and digital education, with projects like RP 5-1 (Reconfiguration of Training, Skills, and Digital Literacy) and RP 24-1 (Human-Exoskeleton Interaction in Collaborative Tasks). He is based in Stuttgart, Germany, and can be contacted at Nobelstr. 12, 70569. While no specific awards or publications are listed in the provided text, his involvement in the IntCDC Cluster highlights his engagement in cutting-edge interdisciplinary research.

Arunabha Majumderمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Mechatronics
• Robotics
• Soft Robotics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Arunabha Majumder is a PhD Fellow at the Department of Materials and Production, under The Faculty of Engineering and Science at Aalborg University, Denmark. His research focuses on mechatronics, robotics, and smart materials, with a particular emphasis on soft robotics, exoskeletons, and neural network-based control systems. Education: M.Tech in Mechatronics (2022) from Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, India; B.E in Mechanical Engineering (2019) from Siddaganga Institute of Technology, India. External Position: Researcher at CSIR - Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (2021-2022). His work spans wearable device technologies, soft robots, bio-inspired actuators, and computational mechanics. Key technical areas include: Pneumatic Artificial Muscles Position Control Algorithms Variable Stiffness Actuators Shape Memory Alloys Gain Scheduling in Control Systems Parallel Robot Design His publications between 2019-2024 demonstrate interdisciplinary research at the intersection of robotics, materials science, and neural networks. Collaborations include researchers in robotics and mechanics across India and Denmark.

Christian Klaesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neurotechnology
• Brain-Computer Interfaces
• Neuroscience
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Christian Klaes leads the KlaesLab at the Ruhr-University Bochum 's Department of Neurotechnology , focusing on advanced neuroprostheses and assistive devices for paralysis rehabilitation. His work integrates neuroscience , machine learning , and virtual reality to decode brain signals for controlling exoskeletons and BCI systems . Key research areas: Brain-Computer Interfaces , Neural Implants , VR-based Neurorehabilitation , and AI-driven Medical Diagnostics Collaborations with Caltech , German Primate Center , and University of Madeira expand his interdisciplinary impact. Recent publications highlight advancements in EEG decoding accuracy , spike sorting algorithms , and somatosensory feedback systems , demonstrating his lab's contributions to neural signal processing and embedded AI platforms for future implants. Current projects include developing smart upper-limb exoskeletons , exploring terahertz brain imaging , and pioneering phantom touch illusions for sensory augmentation in VR environments.

• Digital Human Modeling
• Virtual Reality
• Human-Robot Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Maurice Lamb is a researcher at the University of Skövde , affiliated with the Interaction Lab (ILAB) and the School of Informatics . His work bridges digital human modeling (DHM) , virtual reality , and human-robot interaction (HRI) with applications in automotive design and cognitive science . Research interests include: Automated design optimization using simulation-based multi-objective methods Collaborative tools for remote design reviews and CAD integration Cognitive implications of inverse kinematics solvers (FABRIK) in motor planning Impact of XR technologies on motor skill learning and human-agent coordination Methodological challenges in NARS (Negative Attitude toward Robots Scale) application Key projects include PLENUM (Vinnova-funded) and OKAVIM (AFA Insurance-funded), focusing on remote collaboration , ergonomics , and cognitive support in VR/XR . His publications span IEEE , Springer , and Elsevier journals, often co-authored with experts like Francisco Garcia Rivera, Erik Billing, and Dan Högberg.

Özkan Bebekمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Biomedical Measurement
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Özkan Bebek is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at Ozyegin University, specializing in Medical Robotics and Mechatronics. He holds a Ph.D. in Systems and Control Engineering from Case Western Reserve University (2008), an M.S. in Mechatronics from Sabanci University (2003), and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Middle East Technical University (2001). Ph.D.: Systems and Control Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (2008) M.S.: Mechatronics, Sabanci University (2003) B.S.: Mechanical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (2001) His research focuses on medical robotics , mechatronics , biomedical measurement , and haptic systems . Recent publications highlight advancements in exoskeleton design, 3D printing optimization, and soft-landing actuation systems. He has directed the Ozyegin University Robotics Laboratory , contributing to innovations in robotic-assisted surgery and wearable technologies. Notable scientific achievements include the Outstanding Graduate Student Research Poster at Research ShowCASE 2005. He has mentored students in projects spanning robotic biopsies, exoskeleton locomotion control, and intelligent actuator systems.

Siddhartha Bhattacharyyaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• hybrid intelligence
• pattern recognition
• multimedia data processing
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Dr. Siddhartha Bhattacharyya is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Christ University, Bangalore, with expertise spanning hybrid intelligence, quantum computing, and multimedia data processing. He has authored/edited 65 books and published over 300 research articles, focusing on interdisciplinary applications of machine learning and computational methods. Editorial Board Member, PeerJ Computer Science Holder of two PCT patents Active in academic leadership (organizing conference committees) His research integrates Artificial Intelligence , Computer Vision , and Quantum Computing to solve complex problems in education, healthcare, and environmental monitoring. Recent work includes multimodal student learning assessment, gas plume detection, and Metaverse applications. He leads an active academic lab focused on hybrid intelligence systems and their practical implementations. Key trends in his publications include: deep learning architectures for computer vision (YOLOv7, CNN-Transformer), quantum-inspired algorithms for graph coloring and bioinformatics, and educational technology innovations for remote learning environments. His work bridges theoretical advancements with real-world applications across diverse domains.

• Robotics
• Mechanism Design
• Machine Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Burkhard Corves serves as Director of the Institute of Mechanism Technology, Machine Dynamics and Robotics within the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at RWTH Aachen University. His academic leadership spans robotics, mechanism theory, and dynamic systems engineering, with significant contributions to industrial automation and sustainable manufacturing applications. His research concentrates on Robotics, Mechanism Design, Machine Dynamics, and Multibody Simulation, with recent emphasis on compliant gripper development for surgical applications, energy-efficient cam mechanisms, and human-robot collaboration systems for inclusive workplaces. Key investigations address data-driven trajectory optimization, sustainable ship recycling processes, and real-time simulation techniques for bicycle and vehicle dynamics. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2024-2026) reveals dominant themes in industrial robotics (particularly delta robots and pick-and-place systems), compliant mechanism design for medical applications, and sustainable manufacturing processes. Significant focus appears on real-time multibody simulation for transportation systems, control strategies for vibration suppression, and recycling automation aligned with circular economy principles. Emerging work explores human-robot collaboration for disability inclusion and bioprocessing optimization. Scientific Awards No awards were documented in the provided materials. Advising and Grants Specific student supervision details and grant funding information were not included in the source documentation. Laboratories and Teams Prof. Corves leads the Institute of Mechanism Technology, Machine Dynamics and Robotics (IGMR), directing research in robotic systems for manufacturing, sustainable ship recycling, and bicycle dynamics simulation. The institute actively participates in interdisciplinary projects including Bots2ReC (semi-autonomous asbestos removal) and sustainable EV battery recycling initiatives, with strong emphasis on practical engineering solutions for industrial challenges.

• Soft Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Assistive Robotics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Cem Suulker is a Research Assistant at the School of Engineering and Materials Science , Queen Mary University of London. His primary affiliation is with the university's robotics research group under the supervision of Professor Kaspar Althoefer. Email: cem.suulker@qmul.ac.uk Research Focus: Soft robotics and assistive devices, particularly enhancing human grasp force through robotic gloves and optimizing fabric actuators for hand exoskeletons. His work bridges biomechanics with adaptive robotic systems for medical applications. Publication Trends: Suulker's research explores soft robotic actuation mechanisms for rehabilitation and physical assistance, focusing on high-force bending performance and wearable integration. Collaborations include biomedical researchers and robotics engineers. Supervision: Advised by Professor Kaspar Althoefer , with co-authorships involving experts like Dr. Farkhatdinov and Dr. Miller.

• Networked Control
• Data-driven Control
• Human-centered Control
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dandan Zhang is a PostDoc researcher at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), affiliated with the Chair of Information Technology for Control (ITR) under Prof. S. Hirche. Her work focuses on advanced control systems and robotics. University: Technical University of Munich Department: Chair of Information Technology for Control (ITR) Email: dandan.zhang@tum.de Research Interests: Networked Control and Cyber-Physical Systems Data-driven Control and Machine Learning Human-centered Control and Rehabilitation Robotics Bio-inspired Design and Cooperative Robotics Clinical decision-support and Motion Modeling Projects: Active involvement in international research initiatives including Horizon Europe: SeaClear2.0, DFG-funded projects, and collaborative efforts in 6G-Life and human-centered robotics.

Severin Begerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Networked Control Systems
• Predictive Control
• Human-Robot Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Severin Beger is a Research Assistant at the Chair of Information-oriented Control at the Technical University of Munich , affiliated with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His work bridges control theory and robotics, focusing on systems with networked constraints and human-centric applications. Education: M.Sc. in Mechatronics and Robotics (2022), M.Sc. in Aerospace (2022), B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (2019) Research Interests include: Networked Control Systems with predictive methods for handling communication delays/packet loss Redundancy and safety mechanisms in networked control (e.g., Control Barrier Functions) Online Learning for dynamic systems with network components Exoskeleton Control (Impedance/Admittance Design, Friction Compensation) He contributes to projects like BMBF Research Hub 6G-Life and previously participated in EU-funded initiatives such as SeaClear2.0 and ReHyb . His student supervision spans topics from Networked MPC to Bio-inspired Design. Contact: severin.beger@tum.de

• Robotics
• Actuation and Actuators
• Exoskeletons
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Darwin Gordon Caldwell serves as Founding Director of the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa since 2006 and currently holds the position of Vice President for the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (2024–present). His academic career includes Professor of Advanced Robotics at the University of Salford (1999–2007), with progressive ranks from Lecturer to full Professor. He maintains honorary professorships at multiple institutions including Manchester, Bangor, Sheffield, King’s College London, Soochow University, Tianjin University, and Shenzhen Academy of Aerospace Technology. His research spans foundational areas in robotics including actuation systems, medical robotics, exoskeletons, and human-robot interaction. Key contributions include pioneering work in humanoid/quadupedal robotics and telepresence systems, with significant industrial applications in rehabilitation and occupational safety. His research program has generated substantial real-world impact through five spin-off companies. Awards: Donald Julius Groen Prize (2023) Compasso d’Oro design prize (2022) Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering (2015) National Innovation Prize (2012) Top Scientist rankings in Electrical Engineering (2023–2025) Caldwell has secured over €175 million in research funding across 150+ grants and contracts. His mentorship program has graduated more than 70 PhD and 50 MSc students. As a prolific researcher, he maintains an h-index of 99 (Google Scholar) with over 750 publications. He actively shapes the field through editorships at Science Robotics and leading IEEE/ASME journals, while delivering keynotes at 70+ international conferences.

Alireza Abbasimoshaeiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Robotics
• Haptics
• Rehabilitation Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr.-Ing. Alireza Abbasimoshaei is a postdoctoral researcher at the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), affiliated with the Institute of Mechatronics in Mechanical Engineering (M-4) . His work focuses on robotics, haptics, and rehabilitation engineering. Current role: Research Fellow at TUHH Past roles: Visiting scientist at TU Braunschweig; Doctoral student at Tarbiat Modares University Education: Master's in Mechanical Engineering (University of Tehran); Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (Mazandaran University) Research Interests : Specializing in robotics , haptics , and rehabilitation engineering , his work bridges advanced robotic systems with practical applications in telerehabilitation, telemedicine, and assistive technologies. Key areas include: Wearable robotic devices Cloud-based control systems Immersive virtual rehabilitation environments Intelligent control strategies DevOps/Cloud development Publications & Research Trends : With over 30 peer-reviewed publications, his work spans tactile interaction optimization, sensor integration, and control system development. Recurring themes include haptic feedback mechanisms, AI-driven rehabilitation systems, and wearable PCB implementations. Scientific Awards : First place in Iranian World Robot Olympiad Elite Awards from National Elite Foundation of Iran Secured BMBF and DFG funding Social Innovation Award (Hamburg Maker Challenge) Hamburg Teaching Award for hybrid lectures Teaching & Mentorship : Lecturer in courses like Applied Mechatronic Design Methodology and Haptic Technologies , he has supervised over 40 students in projects ranging from Ultrasound haptic devices Eye-tracking control systems Whisker sensor development Exoskeleton design Labs & Projects : Co-developer of TUHH's Haptics Lab and the VRobotia educational robotics platform.