Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology

Female student using a robotic arm device.

Research Overview

The Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology program combines electronic systems, mechanical/manufacturing systems and applied research activities.

Labs

Adaptive Robotics and Technology (ART) Lab

Dr. Kiju Lee

This research lab focuses on theories and technologies for adaptive robots and human-robot/technology interfaces.

Collaborative Robots & Intelligent Control Systems (Cobotics) Lab

Dr. Mohamed Gharib

The Cobotics lab was established to support state-of-the-art research in the field of Cooperative Robotics & Smart Manufacturing. The Cobotics lab also hosts the Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology capstone projects sponsored by the program industry partners.

Controls and Mechatronics Research Lab

Dr. Xingyong Song

Major research interests in this lab include machine intelligence and control, autonomous and connected vehicles control and optimization, dynamics modeling, machine learning and reinforcement learning, automation and control for oil and gas applications, control and optimization for energy systems, and mechatronic system design, fabrication and prototyping.