• Prof. Chitta Baral

  Cognitive robotics; artificial intelligence; knowledge representation and reasoning; autonomous agent design, planning and diagnosis; logic/declarative programming; visualization of databases; bioinformatics; multimedia.

• Prof. Joohyung Lee

  Artificial intelligence; autonomous knowledge representation and reasoning; nonmonotonic reasoning; answer set programming; logic programming; commonsense reasoning in autonomous systems.

• Prof. Georgios Fainekos

  Applications involving robotic and autonomous systems; synthesis and analysis of cyber-physical systems; hybrid embedded real-time systems; formal methods and logic; control theory for cyber-physical systems.

• Prof. Huan Liu

  Autonomous machine learning; active learning; rule extraction; feature selection; subspace clustering; data mining; streaming data reduction; algorithm scaling; recommender systems.

• Prof. Armando Rodriguez

  Autonomous control in uncertain environments; reconfigurable fault-tolerant control; integrated real-time system health monitoring; control of nonlinear distributed parameter systems; multi-rate control; embedded systems.

• Prof. Srikanth Saripalli

  Unmanned systems; unmanned aerial vehicles; robotic perception, planning and control; control algorithm design and implementation; field tests of aerial robots.

• Prof. Subbarao Kambhampati

  Artificial intelligence; automated planning and scheduling; speedup learning; data and information integration; query planning.

• Prof. Pitu Mirchandani

  Models and algorithms for real-time adaptive systems; adaptive autonomous control of stochastic systems; algorithms for optimum routing, scheduling, location, logistics.

• Prof. Wei-Tek Tsai

  Software testing; software engineering; embedded system development.

• Prof. Spring Berman

  Modeling, analysis, control, and optimization of robotic swarms; analysis of collective behaviors in distributed systems.

• Prof. Oliver Kosut

  Information theory; security in distributed control systems; graphical models; sampling; sparse recovery; smart grids.

• Prof. Lalitha Sankar

  Information privacy and secrecy in distributed and cyber­physical systems, wireless communications, network information theory and applications to large data systems.

• Prof. Jing Li

  Modeling and analyses of massive high-dimensional datasets in complex systems; data mining; causal modeling and inference for process and system control.

• Prof. Lina Karam

  Image and video processing, compression, and transmission; human visual perception; multidimensional signal processing; digital filtering; error-resilient source coding.

• Prof. Anshuman Razdan

  Image and data exploitation and analysis; 3D feature extractation, segmentation, and pattern recognition; facial biometrics; data reduction techniques.

• Prof. Sangram Redkar

  Inertial navigation and GPS; nonlinear dynamics and control.

• Prof. Thomas Sugar

  Mobile robot navigation; perceptual principles in navigation and locomotion.

• Prof. Jieping Ye

  Machine learning.

• Prof. Nancy Cooke

  Cognitive engineering; command-and-control in unmanned aerial vehicles; knowledge elicitation; team situation awareness; emergency response systems.

• Prof. Hasan Davulcu

  Creating structured knowledge from unstructured data; information extraction; data mining; data cleaning; web and text mining; semantic web services.