Title: Professor and Director of the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research (FICS)
Department: Computer and Information Science and Engineering
Research Areas: Security and privacy of computing devices, networks, and systems, with a focus on embedded, mobile, and cyber-physical systems security.
Research Areas: Development and application of Lyapunov-based control techniques for uncertain nonlinear systems, robotics, adaptive control, and human-machine interactions.
Title: Steve and Wendy Blum Professor and UF Research Foundation Professor
Department: Civil and Coastal Engineering
Research Areas: Human-robot collaboration for complex industrial operations, mixed reality, and the use of haptic stimulation to enhance teleoperation.
Research Areas: Integration of control theory, formal methods, and game theory to construct robust and provably correct autonomous robots and cyber-physical systems.
Research Areas: Spacecraft guidance, navigation, control, and autonomy (GNCA), with a focus on real-time implementable Rendezvous, Proximity Operations, and Docking (RPOD).
Title: Professor and Associate Chair for Faculty Affairs
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research Areas: Wireless communications; reinforcement learning for sensing, communications, and control; networked autonomous vehicles, and software-defined radio.
Research Areas: Sensor path planning algorithms for underwater multi-target classification using information theory and machine learning applied to acoustic imagery.
Research Areas: AI/ML-driven methods for autonomous control and decision-making in complex environments, integrating formal methods and mathematical control theory for reliable intelligent systems.
