Faculty Expertise Guide - College of Engineering - Virginia Tech

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College of engineering faCulty expertise listing 2010-2012 Home Phone: 540-553-1657 FAX: 540-231-3322 E-mail: wernz@vt.edu Specialty: Multiscale Decision Making, Organizational Design, Game Theory, Stochastic Processes Applications: Healthcare industry; manufacturing and service enterprise systems Expertise: Modeling organizations and interactions between decision-maker across multiple organizational and temporal levels to determine efficient and effective incentives and organizational structures DECISION MAKING UNDER UNCERTAINTY see Investment, E. Bish DESIGN see Engineering Education, Goff DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING Name: A.A. (Louis) Beex Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering Office Phone: 540-231-4877 FAX: 540-231-3362 E-mail: beex@vt.edu URL: www.ecpe.vt.edu/faculty/beex.html; http://dsprl.ece.vt.edu/ Specialty: Stochastic and Adaptive Digital Signal Processing Applications: Vowel characterization for improvement of speech coding quality; signal separation for interference mitigation; adaptive interference mitigation for communication channels; adaptive beamforming using coupled nonlinear oscillators; analysis of electro-encephalographic signals for detection or existence of specific conditions; prototype development for signal processing solutions; localization and characterization of sources using sensor arrays; analysis and usage of nonlinear effects in adaptive filters; robust speech coding; design and performance enhancement of systems operating in a varying, not completely known, environment Expertise: Signal analysis and characterization; spectral analysis and modeling; digital filter design; system identifier structure analysis; image representation, coding, and reconstruction; sensor array signal processing; robust digital communication system design for noisy time-varying environments Examples of Funding Sources: KAB Labs, Adaptive Dynamics Inc., SPAWAR Systems Center, AUSGAR Technologies Inc., U.S. Office of Naval Research DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING Name: Leyla Nazhandali Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering Office Phone: 540-231-4755 FAX: 540-231-3362 E-mail: leyla@vt.edu URL: www.ece.vt.edu/Nazhandali/index Applications: Low-power biomedical implantable devices; lowpower environmental/structural and other types of monitoring; low-power digital signal processing including image processing; trustworthy embedded applications such as RFIDs, smartcards, and sensor nodes Expertise: Low-power hardware (ASIC) design; power sidechannel resistant design using circuit techniques; exploiting process variation in circuits to create unique chip fingerprints; energy-efficient design of highly to semi parallel digital signal processing algorithms using subthreshold voltage operation Examples of Funding Sources: NSF DISASTERS see Earthquakes / Disaster Engineering, J. Martin 39
College of engineering faCulty expertise listing 2010-2012 DISTANCE LEARNING see Instructional Technology, G. Scales DIVERSITY IN ENGINEERING see Engineering Outreach and Education, Watford DRUG DELIVERY see Biomechanics, De Vita Heat Transfer, Huxtable Tissue Engineering, Morgan DRUG DESIGN see Biochemical Engineering, C. Zhang Computer Science, Feng DURABILITY see Mechanics of Materials, Dillard DYNAMIC STABILITY see Mechanical Vibrations, Kirk DYNAMICS see Aerospace Engineering, Sultan Fluid Mechanics, Stremler DYNAMICS AND CONTROL see also Nonlinear Dynamics and Control, Ross Vibration, Inman DYNAMICS AND CONTROL Name: Steve C. Southward Department: Mechanical Engineering Office Phone: 434-766-6794 Home Phone: 434-228-3740 (cell) FAX: 434-791-3279 E-mail: scsouth@vt.edu URL: www.me.vt.edu/people/faculty/southward.html; www.ialr. org/research/perl; www.viperservice.com/; www.ialr.org/research/viper; www.me.vt.edu/cvess/PERL/index.php Specialty: Vibration Control, Noise Control, Motion Control, Adaptive Control, Adaptive Filtering, Inverse Control, Nonlinear Systems and Control, Numerical Simulation, Embedded Control System Design and Implementation, System Identification, Estimation, Sensor Design Applications: Vehicle and seat suspensions; magneto-rheological fluid devices; eight-post shaker rig testing; driving simulator testing; quarter-vehicle testing; commercial and military aerospace and ground vehicles; heavy truck; automotive and race vehicles; isolation tables; motion control systems; active and semi-active suspensions; ultrasonic acoustic health monitoring Expertise: Dynamic system modeling and system identification with experimental validation; systems engineering; real-time embedded control systems; active noise and vibration control; rapid-prototyping of control systems; hardware-in-the-loop simulation; human-in-the-loop simulation; array processing; mechatronics; intellectual property Examples of Funding Sources: Lord Corporation, Volvo Truck International, U.S. Army TACOM, Association of American Railroads, Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission DYNAMICS, VIBRATIONS, CONTROLS see also Nonlinear Dynamics and Control, Ross DYNAMICS, VIBRATIONS, CONTROLS Name: Scott L. Hendricks Department: Engineering Science and Mechanics 40
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