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The following individuals are current or past students of Dr. James (Jim) Conrad:
Please note: I have also worked with countless undergraduate students on Senior Design Projects. |
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Current Ph.D. Students
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Joey Phillips
Area: Autonomous ATV control
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Current M.S. Students - Thesis
Current M.S. Students - Project
Current Undergraduate Research Students
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Karim Erian:
2017-2019 Fulbright Scholar; UNC Charlotte Graduate Teaching
Fellow 2020-2021; ECE Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant
Award 2021.
Dissertation: Autonomous Control of an All-terrain Vehicle using Embedded Systems and Artificial Intelligence Techniques
( Employment: Daimler/Freightliner, Gaffney, SC. |
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David Grabowsky:
DoD SMART Scholar (2019-2021); ECE Outstanding Leadership Award Winner 2017;
ECE Outstanding Graduate Student Award 2021.
Dissertation: A BreadCrumb Network for Assisting with Autonomous
Robot Localization ( Employment: Army Research Office, Detroit, MI |
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Benjamin Rhoades: ECE Department Outstanding Leadership Award 2016.
Dissertation: A novel framework for integrating legacy vehicles
into an intelligent transportation system
( Employment: National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Dayton, OH; Western Piedmont Community College, Morganton, NC; National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Dayton, OH. |
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Tyler Major: ECE Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award 2017.
Dissertation: A Novel Principal and Independent Component Analysis
Preprocessing Technique for Neural Network Classification of
Electroencephalography Signals for Brain Computer Interface Development
( Employment: Sealed Air, Charlotte, NC |
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Sam Shue: Best Paper Award winner - Poster Division - IEEE SoutheastCon 2014;
ECE Department
Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2015; CNS
Best Paper Award - 2016 Spring Simulation Multi-Conference; ECE
Department Ben O. Hood Leadership Award 2016; UNC Charlotte Giles
Fellowship 2016-2017, ECE Outstanding Graduate Student Award 2017.
Dissertation: Utilization of Wireless Signal Strength for Mobile Robot Localization in Indoor Environments
( Employment: NLA Diagnostics, Charlotte, NC; IAM Robotics, Pittsburgh, PA; UNC Charlotte, Charlotte, NC. |
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Balasubramaniyan Chandrasekaran: Provost's Doctoral Teaching Fellow
2016-2017.
Dissertation: A Selective Sensor Framework Using Sensor Fusion and
Sensor Maps to Achieve Complete Coverage Planning of a Semi-Autonomous
Robotic Vehicle ( Employment: Assistant Professor, Florida Polytechnic University, Lakeland, FL |
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Adam Harris ( Website): ECE Outstanding Graduate Student Award winner
2013; UNC Charlotte College of Engineering Siemens Teaching Fellow
2012-2013.
Dissertation: Integration of the Simulation Environment for Autonomous Robots with Robotics Middleware
( Employment: Department Chair, Central Piedmont Community College, Engineering Technology Program; Western Carolina University, Cullowee, NC. |
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Graduated M.S. Students - Thesis
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Joey Phillips, MSEE
Thesis Title: The Design and Analysis of a Magnetic Wheel Encoder for Improving Distance and Throttle Control of an Autonomous All-Terrain Vehicle with an Internal Combustion Engine - 12/2022 Employment: Pursuing PhD degree at UNC Charlotte |
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Jacob Morgan, MSEE
Thesis title: EKF Accelerometer Wheel Based Odometry - 5/2021 Employment: TTI Floorcare, Charlotte, NC; MechaSpin, Lake Mary,
FL |
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Manu Chaudhary
Thesis title: A Wireless Sensor Network Breadcrumb Trail for an
Autonomous Vehicle ( Employment: Witricity, Watertown, MA |
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Lauren Johnson: ECE Benjamin O. Hood Service Award 2015.
Thesis title: Utilizing Image Segmentation for the Extraction of Heart
Rate Variability in the Pursuit of Updating Mental Health Therapeutic Validity
Processes( Employment: Pursuing PhD at Carneigie Mellon University. |
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Sunny Arokia Swamy Bellary
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Personal Web site)
ECE Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award 2018.
Thesis title: Human-robot Cooperation using EEG signals with Self-learning ( Employment: Hitachi America Limited, Farmington Hills, MI; EPRI, Charlotte. |
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Raj Gupta: UNC Charlotte 2019 Graduate Research Symposium, 2nd place, poster
competition.
Thesis title: Multi-Robot SLAM using particle filter ( Employment: Lucid Motors, Newark, CA. |
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Karim Erian:
2017-2019 Fulbright Scholar
Thesis title: System Integration over a CAN Bus for a Self-Controlled,
Low-Cost Autonomous All-terrain Vehicle ( Employment: Pursued a PhD at UNC Charlotte, May, 2022. Daimler/Freightliner, Gaffney, SC. |
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Shantanu Mhapankar
Thesis title: A navigation system for low-cost autonomous
all-terrain-vehicles ( Employment: Lucid Motors, Newark, CA |
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Jaydeep Kshirsagar
Thesis title: Implementation of Multi Robot Simultaneous
Localization and Mapping ( Employment: Electrolux, Charlotte, NC; Maxlinear, San Diego, CA |
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David Grabowsky:
ECE Outstanding Leadership Award Winner 2017.
Thesis title: Utilizing orientation estimation from trilaterated poses over
time to improve RO-EKF SLAM( Pursued a PhD at UNC Charlotte, May, 2021; Army Research Office, Detroit, MI |
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Mukul Gosavi
Thesis title: Functional Safety Model for E/E component of an
Autonomous Vehicle ( Employment: Hughes Networks, Georgetown, MD; Amazon Lab126, Sunnyvale, CA. |
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Aishwarya Panchpor
Thesis title: Implementation of path planning algorithms on a
mobile robot in dynamic indoor environments ( Employment: 3TC Robotics, York, PA; Kulicke & Soffa, PA. |
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Samyak Shetty
Thesis title: Sensor Fusion Framework and Simulation on a TurtleBot Robotic Vehicle ( Intern: Halo, Charlotte, NC; Oxit, Charlotte-area, NC |
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Shruti Gangadhar
Thesis title: Sensor Fusion Framework and Simulation on a TurtleBot Robotic Vehicle ( Employment: TBD |
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Chris Wesley
Thesis title: Design of a Vision-based Control System for Quadrotor Swarm Autonomy (
Employment: TRU Simulation + Training, Summerville, SC;
MIT Lincoln Labs, MA; Analytical Mechanics Associates, Hampton, VA. |
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Tyler Major
Thesis title: Developing a Brain Computer Interface Control System for Robotic Movement in Two Dimensions
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Completed a Ph.D. at UNC Charlotte May, 2018; Sealed Air, Charlotte, NC.
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Steve Erdmanczyk
Thesis title: Adaptive Deployment of Mobile Sensor Nodes
( Employment: XPIENT Solutions, Charlotte, NC; Disney Interactive, Seattle, CA. |
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Vasanth Shekar Thesis: Lab on a Chip: Portable Microfluidic System (  thesis) (joint advisor: Dr. Srinivas Akella, Computer Science) -
5/2012.Employment: Cypress, Minneapolis, MN; Samsung Semiconductor, Austin, TX. |
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Suraj Swami
( website)
Area of Interest: Embedded Systems, Robotics. Thesis title: Temperature, Strain and Acoustic Emission Monitoring of a
Natural Boulder Exposed to the Sun:
a Test of the Efficacy of Insolation on Physical Weathering
( Employment: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA; Rivian Automotive, Irvine, CA. |
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Onkar Raut
(website)
Thesis title: Shape Recognition for Plane Closed Curves Using Error Model of an Elliptical Fit and Fourier Descriptors
( Employment: BNS Solutions, Boston, MA; Renesas, Durham, NC & Bay Area, CA. |
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Sunil Kumar Gurram
Thesis title: Implementation of Controller Area Network (CAN) Bus in an Autonomous All-Terrain Vehicle
( Employment: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA |
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Adam Harris (Website) Thesis title: Design and Implementation of an Autonomous Robotics Simulator ( Completed a PhD at UNC Charlotte May, 2014; Western Carolina University, Cullowee, NC. |
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Siddharth Ahuja Thesis title: System Design and Software Architecture of a Differential Global Positioning System for an Autonomous All-Terrain-Vehicle ( thesis)
- 8/2009Employment: Tyco Electronics, Lynchburg, VA; Electronics, India |
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Sharayu Ghangrekar Thesis title: A Path Planning and Obstacle Avoidance Algorithm for an Autonomous Robotic Vehicle (
thesis,
 programs) - 5/2009Employment: Anuva Innovations, RTP, NC; Troxler Electronics Laboratories, Durham, NC; Invue, Charlotte, NC. |
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Chaitanya Misal
Thesis title: Analysis of Power Consumption of an End Device in
a ZigBee Mesh
Network ( Internship: Digi, Boston, MA; Lester Electrical, Lincoln, NE |
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Nick Wieder
Thesis title: System-On-Programmable-Chip
Design Using a Unified Development Environment ( Internship: General Dynamics, Charlotte, NC |
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Sonia Thakur Thesis title: Embedded Linux Platform to Collect, Analyze
and Store Critical Data for the Navigation of an Autonomous Vehicle ( Internship: GE Energy, Melbourne, FL |
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Sandeep Sirpatil
Thesis title: Implementation of IEEE 802.15.4 Protocol Stack For Linux ( Employment: Vector Controls, Inc., Newton, MA; Tesla Motors, Bay Area, CA |
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Ishfan Vakil
Thesis title: Using Optical Communications with Embedded Systems ( Internship: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA |
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Gajendra Singh
Thesis title: Development of Multithreaded Real-time Data Acquisition
Solutions ( Employment: Handheld Devices, (now Honeywell) Rock Hill, SC; Qualcomm, San Diego, CA. |
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Rajan Rai
Thesis title: IEEE 802.15.4 Protocol Implementation and Measurement of Current
Consumption ( Internship: Nivis, LLC (Wireless), Atlanta, GA |
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Assad Ansari Thesis
title: Hardware Development of an Embedded Wireless Evaluation Board ( Internship: Nivis, LLC (Wireless), Atlanta, GA |
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Murari Raghavan
Thesis title: Testing Of A New Wireless Embedded Board ( Employment: Lowes Hardware (IT Center, Headquarters), Wilksboro, NC; Microsoft, Seattle, WA (contractor), Incomm Technologies, Atlanta, GA; Gap, Inc. |
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Binada Ramachandran, MSCSE, U of Arkansas Thesis title: Parallel Lookahead Procedures with Respect to Constraint Satisfaction Problems - 12/1995 Employment: Doble Engineering, Boston, MA. |
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Krishnamurthy Ramalingham, MSCSE, U of
Arkansas Thesis title: Comparative Study of the NQueens Problem Using Multiple Parallel Architectures - 10/1995 Employment: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India |
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Jerry Mathew, MSCSE, U of Arkansas Thesis title: Parallel Search Algorithms for Solving Constraint Satisfaction Problems - 12/1993 Employment: Fedex, Memphis, TN; Fidelity Investments, RI, Raleigh, NC |
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Johnathan Hager, MSCpE Area: Humanoid Robotics - 5/2023 Employment: Atom Power, Charlotte, NC |
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Philipp Kratzsch, MSCpE Area: Humanoid Robotics - 5/2023 Employment: Electrolux, Charlotte, NC |
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Grayson Bass, MSCpE Area: Autonomous All-Terrain Vehicle Performance Measurement - 5/2023 Northrup Grumman, Rakeigh, NCTBD |
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Terrill Massey, MSEE
Area: Quadrotor Flight and Navigation - 5/2022 Internship: Cisco Systems, Verizon Wireless, Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems.
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Dylan Fendrich, MSEE
Area: Machine Learning for Robotics - 12/2021
Employment:
TBD |
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Gokull Mathavan
Area: Robotics - 12/2018 Internship: Duke Energy, Charlotte, NC |
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Jefferson Cooper Area: Robotics - 12/2018 Internship: Trutegra, Charlotte, NC
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Jeremy Sabo: Outstanding ECE Department UG Teaching Assistant Award 2014;
ECE Department Outstanding Leadership Award 2015.
Robot Localization - 5/2017 Internship: Trutegra, Charlotte, NC |
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Rahul Patil
Area: Embedded Systems and Robotics - Wireless Localization - 5/2017 Internship: Halo Smart Labs, Charlotte, NC |
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Vivek Margapuri
Area: Embedded Systems and Robotics - Wireless Localization - 5/2017 Employment: Redmorph, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA |
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Chinmay Admane
ZapataBot - 5/2016 Internship: Sapphire Technical Solutions, Pineville, NC |
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Pallavi Mahendra Avle
ZapataBot- 5/2016 Internship: Lattice Semiconductor, San Jose, CA |
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Tejas Ashok Badgujar
Landmark Detection and Association for SLAM Implementation on Robot Operating System - 5/2016 Internship: Global Power Products, GA |
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Vedhas Deshpande
Multi-threaded Piconet ZigBee Infrastructure to Vehicle Communication Algorithm - 5/2016 Internship: SonaCare Medical, Charlotte, NC |
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Abhimanyu Dhone
Embedded Systems and Robotics - 5/2016 Internship: Sealed Air Diversey Care, Charlotte, NC |
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Saili Ghavat
RASNAC Algorithm for Corner Detection - 5/2016 Employment: Sealed Air Corporation, Charlotte, NC; Electrolux, Charlotte, NC. |
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Prasad V. Iyengar
Building and Implementing a Full-Scale Upper Torso and Cranial Humanoid Robot (InMoov) - 5/2016 Employment: Hughes Networks, Germantown, MD |
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Vinit Katariya
Embedded Systems and Robotics - 5/2016 Internship: Sears Holdings, Chicago, IL (embedded products) |
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Sanjay Krishna Katragadda
A Survey on Robot Localization in Extraterrestrial Environments - 5/2016. Employment: Wells Fargo, Sioux Falls, SD |
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Sandesh Kesarla Nagaraja Gupta
Localization of a Robot Using Computer Vision - 5/2016. Employment: Dish Network, Denver, CO |
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Pranay Kona
Embedded Systems and Robotics - 5/2016 Internship: Cayuga Networks, Ithica, NY |
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Gautam Korikar
Localization of Extraterrestrial Robot using Camera and LiDAR - 5/2016. Employment: Vision Metering LLC, York, SC; Dish Network, Denver, CO. |
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Aniket Marathe
Valve Measurements System - 5/2016 Internship: Entomology Technology, Inc., Belington, WV. |
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Balaji Masanamuthu Chinnathurai
Communication Interface for Recyclebot using ZigBee - 5/2016 Internship: EchoStar, Atlanta, GA |
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Ramakrishnan Sivakumar
Design and Implementation of a Semi-Autonomous Waste Segregation Robot (Recyclebot) - 5/2016 Internship: Intel, Hillsboro, OR |
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Disha Srivastava
Design and Development of a Standard ROS enabled All-Terrain Vehicle - 5/2016 Employment: Nexteer Automotive, Troy, MI |
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Vivek Thakkar
Implementation of an x86 based JOS kernel - 5/2016 Employment: Atlas Copco, Rock Hill, SC; Intel, Hillsboro, OR. |
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Dhairya Gala
An Embedded System for Sensing Valve Characteristics - 12/2015 Employment: SK Hynix Memory Solutions, San Jose, CA |
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Nikila Narayanan
Frontier Exploration in Robotic Operating System (ROS) - 12/2015 Internship: Bank of America, Charlotte. Employment: Bank of America, Charlotte. |
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Stalen Rumao
Wireless Localization - 12/2015 Employment: ITRON, West Union, SC (near Greenville) |
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Sushuruth Sadagopan
RecycleBot - 12/2015 Internship: Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA.
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Binesh Asok Kumar
RecycleBot - Motor Control - 6/2015 Employment: Atom Engineering, Charlotte, NC. |
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Nitish Kale
Recycle Bot: Trash Separation using Image Processing Algorithms - 5/2015 Employment: ASML (semiconductors), CT; Omron Automotive Electronics, IL; Delphi Technologies, Kokomo, IN. |
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Jeeten Handu
Quadrotor Swarming Robots - Motion Tracking User Interface - 5/2015 Employment: ITRON, Clemson, SC; Analog Devices, Boston. |
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Priyank Pandya
Implementation of LiDAR for Obstacle Detection - 5/2015 Employment: Intel, Longmont, CO |
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Aniket Nigudkar
Quadrotor Flight Stability - 5/2015 Employment: Scalable Systems Research Labs Inc. (Pacifica, CA); CRON Systems (India); Microchip Technology Inc., Chennai, India |
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Swapnesh Shinde Stabilization and Wireless control of a Quadcopter using XBee ZigBee - 5/2015 Employment: Omron Automotive Electronics (EASi LLC), St. Charles, IL; Nidec Mobility America Corporation, Chicago area, IL |
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Srinivas Arnepalli
Altitude Hold Using Sonar for a Quadcopter Using Crius All-in-one Pro v2 - 5/2015 Employment: The Hershey Company, Hershey, PA; Stanford University; Groundtruth, Mountain View, CA. |
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Tanmay Sane
Wireless Communications in Embedded Systems - 12/2014 Employment: Caterpillar, Peoria, IL; Acuity Brands, Decatur, GA |
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Dharmik Mehta
RecycleBot: Hardware and Software Implementation of Drivetrain and its Integration with a Navigation System - 12/2014. Internship: Troxler Laboratories, Durham, NC |
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Vastal Soni
RecycleBot: Hardware and Software Implementation of Drivetrain and its Integration with a Navigation System - 12/2014. Employment: Samsung, San Jose, CA |
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Saketh Simha Kosanam
Embedded Systems and Quadrotor Robotics - 12/2014 Employment: Silicon Valley Robotics, CA |
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Amogh Gokhale
RecycleBot: Human – Machine Interface - 6/2014 Employment: American Megatrends, Inc (Norcross, GA) |
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Sultana Alimi: ECE Dept. Outstanding Student Leadership Award 2012; Best Paper Award winner - Poster Division - SoutheastCon 2014
Design and Implementation of an Open-Source Wireless Sensor Network Development Platform - 5/2014 Employment: Sogeti, Charlotte, NC; General Dynamics, Boston, MA; Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, Melbourne, FL. |
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Kunal Bagewadi
RecycleBot: Software Implementation of Drivetrain and its Integration with a Navigation System - 5/2014. Internship: AMD, Austin, TX |
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Aditya Bahulekar
RecycleBot: A Path Planning Algorithm using a GPS Receiver and Digital Compass - 5/2014 Employment: Troxler Laboratories, Durham, NC; Hughes Network Systems, Germantown, MD |
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Pranav Deopurkar
RecycleBot: Trash Bin Actuation and Separation Mechanism - 5/2014 Employment: Enphase Energy, Bay Area, CA |
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Akshay Deshpande
RecycleBot: Sorting Recyclable Waste by Image Processing Techniques - 5/2014 Employment: KPIT Infosystems Inc., Columbus, IN; ZF Group, MI. |
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Rohan Lele
RecycleBot: Power Supply Distribution and Drive Train Design - 5/2014 Employment: Corventis, St. Paul, MN; Medtronic, MN; Fresenius Medical Care North America, Concord CA. |
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Venkatrama Papashastry Manjunath
RecycleBot: Object Recognition to Distinguish Between Recyclable and Non-recyclable Trash - 5/2014 Employment: TBD |
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Sam Shue: Best Paper Award winner - Poster Division - SoutheastCon 2014
Development of a Portable XBee C Library and RSSI Triangulation Localization Framework - 5/2014 Completed a Ph.D. at UNC Charlotte May, 2017 | |
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Mayuka Srinivasan
Control of Autonomous Flight of a Quadcopter using the Crius All-In-One Pro V2 - 5/2014 Employment: Sunman Engineering, Inc., San Jose, CA; Caterpillar |
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Yevgeny Fridlyand
Education Materials for Embedded Systems - 12/2013 Employment: Defense Contractor, Atlanta, GA; Wells Fargo, Charlotte, NC |
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Cory Engel
Quadrotor Swarm Applications - 12/2013 Employment: NexJen Systems, Charlotte, NC |
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Josh Henderson
Zapatabot Remote Controlled All-terrain Vehicle (ATV) - 12/2013 Employment: Scott Safety/Tyco, Monroe, NC; Integro Technologies (Vision/Robotics), Salisbury, NC. |
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Robin Davidsson
RecycleBot: Designing and Building a Interactive Recycling Robot - 12/2013 Employment: Lear Corporation, Coventry, UK; Abborre Limited, UK. |
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Sravankumar Reddy Kambam
GPS Location and Path Planning of RecycleBot - 12/2013 Employment: TBD |
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Abhiram Reddy Gandhari
Motor Control of RecycleBot - 12/2013 Employment: TBD |
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Srujan Maram
Dynamic Brightness Control and VLC System Using High Power LED - 8/2013 Employment: Nexteer Automotive, Saginaw, MI; Analogics Tech India Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, India. |
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Shweta Gupte Project Title: Complete Coverage Path Planning of Autonomous Robot - 5/2013 Intern: CoroWare, Charlotte, NC Employment: The Mathworks, Boston, MA |
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Keith Hunter
Visible Light Communication Using a Digital Camera and an LED Flashlight - 5/2013 Employment: Duke Energy, Charlotte, NC; BMW Group, Greenville, SC. |
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Riju Kuruvila
Directed RRT Implementation on Car-like Robots - 5/2013 Employment: Dematic (robotics), Charlotte, NC |
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Craig Pavlich
Embedded Systems in Automotive Controls - 12/2012 Employment: Jacobsen Textron, Charlotte, NC; Argonne National Lab, IL., |
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Jeff Skelnik
Integration of a Java-based Roomba Robot Simulator with an external software service - 6/2012
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Walter Barfield
Embedded Control using LabVIEW - 5/2012 Employment: NexJen Systems, Charlotte, NC. |
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John Cortner
Autonomous ATV Steering - 12/2011 Employment: Excide Technologies, Atlanta (Milton), GA |
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Vikram Gill Project Title: Robotics Simulation and Control - 12/2011 Employment: Seagate, Minneapolis, MN |
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Paul Mohan Das Project Title: Controls and Embedded Systems, Avionics - 12/2011 Internship: Automotive Robotics, Inc. Stanford, NC Employment: The Mathworks, Boston, MA; WiTricity, Watertown, MA. |
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Archana Subramanian Project Title: ADCs/DACs and Audio Data on Renesas Microcontrollers - 5/2011 Employment: NetApp, Boulder, CO |
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Aswin Ramakrishnan Project Title: Analysis of Floating Point Operations in Microcontrollers - 12/2010 Internship: Parsons Brinckerhoff, Denver, CO Employment: Parsons Brinckerhoff, Denver, CO |
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Suganya Jebasingh Project Title: Throughput of Sensor Fusion Using Renesas RX62N and QSK62P Plus Microcontrollers - 12/2010 Employment: Intel, Santa Clara, CA |
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Jerry Zacharias Project Title: Environmental Monitoring with Sensors for Autonomous Vehicles - 8/2010 Internship: IBM, Charlotte, NC; Hersey Meters, Charlotte, NC |
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Balasubramaniyan Chandrasekaran Project Title: Path Calculation and Obstacle Avoidance Algorithm for an Autonomous Robotic Vehicle - 5/2010 Completed a Ph.D. at UNC Charlotte, May 2017. |
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Amit Kumar Project Title: Restaurant Paging System (Embedded Systems) - 12/2009 Employment: Nexxus Lighting, Charlotte, NC |
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Malcolm Zapata Project Title: Autonomous ATV controls and obstacle avoidance - 12/2009 Internship: Zapata Engineering, Charlotte, NC Employment: Charlotte Medical Center Imaging, Charlotte; Pursuing PhD in Bioinformatics at UNC Charlotte |
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Kailash Toshniwal Project Title: An Interrupt-based, Web-interfaced Embedded Monitoring Application in Linux for an Autonomous ATV - 12/2009 Employment: Airbiquity, Seattle, WA; Orasys LLC, Boston, MA |
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Richard McKinney (website) Project Title: Components of an Autonomous ATVs (Robotics and Embedded Systems) - 5/2009 Internship: Handheld Devices, Rock Hill, SC Current Employment: AREVA, Charlotte, NC; Keyper, Charlotte, NC. |
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Anagha Basole Project Title: Wireless Communication between Autonomous Vehicles - 12/2008 Employment: Sperian Protection Instrumentation, LLC (Middleton, CT) |
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Shrenik Mehta Project Title: Line Extraction using LIDAR - 12/2008 Employment: Austin International, Inc., York, SC |
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Praneeth Bajjuri
Power Measurements of Embedded Wireless Systems - 12/2007 Internship: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA |
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Sravanthi Chalasani
Energy Harvesting for Embedded Systems - 12/2007 Internship: Mentor Graphics, OR |
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Santhosh Ramani Power Measurements of Embedded Wireless Systems - 12/2007 Embedded System design, Embedded Controls, Automation and Robotics. Internship: Sapphire Technical Solutions, Charlotte, NC |
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Ashwin Subramaniam Power Measurements of Embedded Wireless Systems - 12/2007 Employment: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA |
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Gurunath Athalye Educational Board for Stepper Motor Interface - 8/2007 Internship: Handheld Devices, Rock Hill, SC |
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Srilekha Chitti
Performance Analysis of an RTOS - 8/2007 Internship: Bellsouth, Raleigh, NC |
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Priyanka Krishna Project Title: Performance Analysis of an RTOS - 8/2007 Internship: Bellsouth; T-Mobile Employment: State of Michigan-Bridges Project |
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Sushant Sengupta
A Wireless Strain Gauge Measurement System - 5/2007 Internship: Nokia, San Diego, CA |
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Christina Warren
Embedded Systems Micro File System - 5/2007 Internship: Texas Instruments, San Diego, CA |
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Pinank Mahesh Shah
Project title: A Wireless Strain Gauge Measurement System - 5/2007 Internship: Wachovia, Charlotte, NC; Family Dollar (IT, Headquarters), Charlotte, NC |
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Asma Khizer
USB Solutions for Small Embedded System Applications - 3/2007 Employment: Embedded Systems and Software, Inc. (Peoria, IL) |
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Venkat Dronamraju
Project title: Educational Board for Stepper Motor Interface - 12/2006 Employment: Handheld Devices (Now Honeywell), Rock Hill, SC |
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Ritesh Savla
Project title: A Wireless Strain Gauge Measurement System - 12/2006 Internship: Wachovia, Charlotte, NC |
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Michael Thomas
Project title: DSP algorithms on a microcontroller - 8/2006 Employment: Renesas, Durham, NC |
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Guru Mysore
Project title: Embedded Linux - 8/2006 Employment: Logitech, San Jose, CA; Flextronics, San Jose, CA.; Apple, Inc., Cupertino, CA |
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Aarthi Balan
Project title: Software Development Processes - 5/2006 Employment: Bell Labs, Murray Hills, NJ |
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Tejaswini Gadicherla
Project title: Communication Between a Zigbee Board and Renesas MSV30262-SKP Board Using I2C - 5/2006 Employment: SSI Embedded Systems Programming, Chicago, IL |
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Nagalakshmi Kurnella
Project title: Wireless Communications between Stiquito Robots - 4/2006 Employment: Motorola, EMC (Boston, MA) |
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Brian Newberry
Project title: Data Storage Solution for Digital Signal Processors - 12/2005 Internship: Nekton Research, Durham, NC |
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Arthi Varadarajan
Project title: Porting a Real-time Operating System to the ATmega 128L - 12/2005 Employment: Microsoft, EagleView, 3Sharp (Redmond, WA) |
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William Snyder
Project title: USB2.0 Communications - 5/2005 Internship: Duke Energy, Charlotte, NC |
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George Sandler
Project title: A High-Precision Coulomb Counter Circuit ( Employment: Austin International, Inc., York, SC |
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Venkateswara R. Chitturi, MSCSE, U of
Arkansas Project title: Success of an Institute on Engineering and
Technology Institute for Secondary School Teachers ( Employment: Entreprenuer, India |
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Graduated Undergraduate Research Students
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David Grabowsky: ECE Outstanding Leadership Award Winner 2017 Area: Embedded Systems and Robotics Graduated: 5/2017 |
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Walden Saldana-Montavon
Area: Robot Localization Graduated: 5/2017 |
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Lauren Johnson: Benjamin O. Hood Service Award Area: Robot Localization Graduated: 12/2016 |
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Michael Lackey
Area: Mechanical design and robotics; Team Recyclebot Graduated: 8/2016 |
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Stuart Gambill
Area: Mechanical design and robotics; Team Recyclebot Graduated: 5/2016 |
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Jeremy Sabo: 2014 Outstanding ECE UG Teaching Assistant Award winner, 2015
Outstanding Leadership Award Winner
Area: Robotics; Charlotte Area Robotics Club Chair; ENGR1202 TA Graduated: 5/2015 |
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Kaitlin Zarcone
Area: Sensors and Robotics for Space Exploration Graduated: 5/2015 |
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Marcos Brenes
Area: Computer Engineering; Team Quadrotor; ENGR1202 TA Graduated: 5/2015 |
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Matt Heintz
Area: Mechanical design and enclosures; Team Recyclebot Graduated: 5/2015 |
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Audrow Nash
( Personal Website)
- 2014 Outstanding ECE UG Research Assistant Award winner, NSF Research Fellow
Area: Quadcopters, Robotics; Team Quadrotor |
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Aaron McClure Area: Robot Mechanical Engineering Graduated: December 2013 |
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John Wilkes Area: LabVIEW and Robot Control Graduated: May 2011 |
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Jesse Bikman Area: Machine Vision and Control Graduated: May 2011 |
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Kristen Reband
Area: Stiquito and Embedded Systems Graduated: May 2008 |
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Malcolm Zapata Area: Robotics Internship: Zapata Engineering, Charlotte, NC Graduated: BS: December 2007, MS: December 2009 Employment: CMC Imaging, Charlotte. Pursuing PhD in Bioinformatics, UNC Charlotte. |
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Mark Ford Area: Embedded Systems Graduated: December 2007 |
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Melinda Ammerman Area: Stiquito and Embedded Systems Internship: UVA, Blacksburg, VA |
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Jerry Zacharias Area: Embedded Systems, DSP Internship: IBM, Charlotte, NC |
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Andrew McClain Area: Robotics Graduated: May 2005 Employment: Michelin, Charlotte, NC |
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