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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGUniversity Honors College Reception 2016
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Dr. Chet UdellAssistant Prof, BEE
Director: OPEnS Lab
Thesis Topic Ideas/Opportunities
Environmental EngineeringElectrical Engineering
Mechanical EngineeringComputer Programming (including iOS)
Micro-grants available to use our equipment!
Who we areOPEnS Lab
Openly Published Environmental Sensing
Rapid Prototyping3D printers, Laser Cutter
Electronics stations
ResearchAnything that senses
something in an environment
Examples:Tethered Wind Vane
Strain-gauge Rainfall SensorModular Gas Sensors
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Zhenglun Glen LiWood Science and Engineering, COF
BioResource Research, CASSTAG 158B
Thesis Topic Ideas/OpportunitiesOmega-3 fatty acid from organic waste
Algal fermentation on sugars from woodUse crude glycerol as carbon source
Green chemicals and materialsAntioxidantFiber (bio-Nylon) and adhesives
Teaching- Bioenergy and Renewables- Energy and Environmental Impact- Energy and Society- Bioresource Sciences (HC 407)
ResearchConversion of renewable biomass feedstocks into platform chemicals for energy and material applications
Bioprocess engineering for production of nutraceuticals using microorganisms
Energy- and carbon-efficient recovery of chemicals from pulp mills
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Dr. Yu Zhang
Assistant Professor (Sr Res) School of Electrical Engineering and
Computer Science
Modeling and Simulation (fiber-reinforced composite, polymer, wood)
Data Field Visualization(fluid and solid mechanics data)
Image Processing (extractdeformation from a sequence of images)
Multi-disciplinary projects have components from engineering and science.
[email protected]. x70478
mailto:[email protected]
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Liang HuangAssistant Processor, Computer Science
[email protected]://eecs.oregonstate.edu/~huanlian
Part-time Research Scientist, IBM
Thesis Topic Ideas1 Poetry Generation via Deep LearningWhat if we feed all Shakespeares sonnets to a computer?2 RNA Structure Visualization
TeachingCS 321 Theory of ComputationCS 480 TranslatorsCS 519 Writing and PresentationCS 519 Algorithms (MS/Meng)CS 519 Natural Language Processing
Research1 Natural Language Understanding
2 Natural Language Translation/Generation
3 Computational Structural Biology
mailto:[email protected]://eecs.oregonstate.edu/%7Ehuanlian
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Dr. Bryony DuPontAssistant Professor Mechanical Engineering Rogers Hall 216
Thesis Topic Ideas/Opportunities
MIME 101
Teaching
Research
ME 382
ME 519
Computational Optimization
& Algorithm
Development
Sustainable Design
& Renewable
Energy
Sustainable Products
and Systems
Computational Sustainable
DesignMethods
Wind Energy
Systems
Sustainable Design
Education
WaveEnergySystems
mailto:[email protected]
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Kyle NiemeyerAssistant Professor
Mechanical, Industrial, & Manufacturing Eng.
Rogers 320
[email protected]://kyleniemeyer.com
Thesis Topic Ideas
Teaching
Research
ME 373: Mechanical Eng. Methods ME 461/561: Gas Dynamics ME 599: Advanced Combustion
Fluidflow
Computational Science
Combustion
Reduce/simplify models for the combustion of fuels
Develop Python software for testing combustion models against experimental data
Study interaction between fluid flow and moving objects
Simulate fluid mixing in the ocean
mailto:[email protected]://kyleniemeyer.com/
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Brian FronkAssistant Professor, ME
Rogers 324 [email protected]
Thesis Topic Ideas
Teaching ME 312 Thermodynamics ME 499 Thermal System
Design & Analysis
OSU ASHRAE Advisor
ResearchBuilding EnergySystems (HVAC&R)
Solar ThermalEnergy
Multiphase and supercriticalheat transfer
Modeling of Membrane Heat Pump -New low GWP technology, range of applicable climates unclear
Smart Solar Thermal Controller Opportunity to optimize solar thermal heating system
Brewery thermal simulation Explore bottlenecks and areas for energy savings
mailto:[email protected]
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MIMEMechanical EngineeringThermal Fluid Sciences
Dr. Joshua [email protected]
Dearborn 113
Start with something we all know and love
Take it apart
No Joke, I bought my students an XBOX
Because I want them to LIQUID COOL it
And there is a lot we can learn from this
Visualize flow with lasers and Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)
Optimize boiling performance with high speed camera imaging
Be a part of the Enhanced Heat Transfer
Laboratory
Learn fundamentals about HEAT TRANSFER and
FLUID MECHANICS with an emphasis on how to make ELECTRONICS work better
in smaller packages
mailto:[email protected]
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David CannProf. Materials Science and ME
Thesis Topic Ideas/Opportunities Ceramic materials with electric-field
induced phase transitions:- Electric cooling/actuator devices
Development of new oxygen conductors for use as electrolytes
Development of new ceramic capacitor materials for high power/high temperature applications
Teaching
MATS 321 Intro to Materials Science MATS 571 Electronic Properties of
Materials MATS 671 Electronic Properties of
Oxides
Research Synthesis and electronic
properties of ceramic materials
Focus on the role of crystal structure and point defects onthe dielectric and electro-mechanical properties
mailto:[email protected]
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Dr. Somayeh PasebaniMechanical, Industrial, &
Manufacturing Eng.Office: Dearborn 309Phone: 541-737-3685
Thesis Topic Ideas/Opportunities Laser additive manufacturing of temperature alloys (experimental /theory) Laser additive manufacturing of
functionally graded alloys Spark plasma sintering of metal-
ceramic composites
Teaching Additive Manufacturing
(MFGE 599) Winter 2017
Research Advanced powder sintering Selective laser sintering Laser additive
manufacturing
mailto:[email protected]
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Robotics Oregon State University
robotics.oregonstate.edu
October 21, 2016
Program Director Co-directorKagan Tumer Bill [email protected] [email protected]
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Were in the Midst of a New Industrial Revolution
Our robots are
- Cruising the ocean to collect valuable scientific data- Allowing people with disabilities to retain their
independence- Working in the fruit orchards in the Northwest- Improving the supply chain of the US Navy- Helping prevent injuries in foundries- Improving efficiency of air traffic
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Fall 2016: Institute for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Menguc
Robotics Ph.D. and M.S. Program (Fall 2014)
Grimm Tumer HurstBalusabramanian
Hatton Smart Hollinger Dr. Julie Adams Dr. Heather Knight
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Oregon State University: Early Lead in Robotics
30+ robotics faculty across OSU
- Mechanical Engineering- Computer Science- Electrical Engineering- Manufacturing Engineering- Oceanography
Third Ph.D. program in robotics in the US- First program in the West- One of five in the US- 180 applications for 15 positions for Fall 2015
NSF REU site: Robots in the Real World (2014-2017)- 10 Undergrads/year for 3 years
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Building things:- Jonathan Hurst, legged robotics- Ross Hatton, casting robots- Ravi Balasubramanian, tendons for hands- Yigit Menguc, soft squishy robots- Cindy Grimm, bat ears for robots
Robot-human interaction:- Cindy Grimm/Bill Smart, privacy and robots- Bill Smart, automatic wheel chair control- Kagan Tumer, long term space missions
Exploring of the world:- Geoff Hollinger, underwater and aerial- Kagan Tumer, many, many robots
OSU Robotics: Undergraduate involvement
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Robotics and Human Control Systems Ravi Balasubramanian
Research Interests:- Robotic Control and Dynamics - Human neuro-biomechanics
Applications:- Mobile Robotics- Robotic Hands- Robotic Manipulation- Biomedical implants
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Modeling and Human Computer InterfacesCindy Grimm
Research Interests:- Shape analysis for biomedical applications- Geometric modeling- User interfaces
Applications:- How do heart defects form?- How does bat ear shape influence sonar function?- How do brains develop?- 3D Image Segmentation- Sketching 3D shapes
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Robotics and Applied Mechanics Ross Hatton
Research Interests:- Robotic control and dynamics - Applied geometric mechanics- Snake robots and full-body locomotion- Casting manipulation (free cables and whip-like objects)- Spiders and spider webs- Vibration
Applications:- Locomotion in novel environments- Distributed mechanical sensing- Micro air vehicle monitoring and interception- Biological understanding
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Robotic Decision Making LaboratoryGeoff Hollinger
Research Interests:- Robot motion planning- Autonomous robots- Machine learning- Multi-robot systems
Applications:- Inspection and monitoring- Aerial and marine robotics- Agricultural robotics- Ubiquitous sensing
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Legged RoboticsJonathan Hurst Honors Project Examples:
- Carbon Fiber Design- SolidWorks Design- Matlab Controllers and simulations- Test rigs and assemblies- Transmission design- Design a better foot
Lab Assistant Examples:- Help with experiments, wrangling robot- Help assemble composite structures- Build cable-tester- Build gantry to hold robot
Many more options! Spend time in the lab, find an interesting project that suits you.
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Biologically-Inspired and Soft RoboticsYiit Meng
Research Interests:- Soft robotics- Bioinspiration- Wearable electronics- 3D printing- Laser micromachining- Material selection in robot
design
Applications:- Smart clothing - Robotic fabric and rubber
prostheses/orthoses - Wall-climbing search and
rescue robotics- Pressure-resistant deep sea
robotics
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Personal Robotics & Machine LearningBill Smart
Research Interests:-Human-robot interaction-Long-term robot autonomy-Shared-autonomy human-robot systems-Open-source software architectures for robotics-Robots in the theatre-Machine learning for the control of physical systems-Advanced user interfaces for robot assistants
Applications:-Body surrogates for persons with severe motor disabilities-Robot assistants for industrial tasks-Biomechanical modeling and optimization
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Autonomous Agents and Distributed IntelligenceKagan Tumer
Research Interests:- Multi-Robot Coordination- Autonomous Robots- Control of Complex systems - Multi-objective Optimization- Evolutionary Algorithms
Applications:- Robot navigation- Multiple autonomous vehicle coordination- Traffic flow optimization- UAV traffic management- Energy system control- Wave energy buoy shape optimization
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Skip RochefortSchool of Chemical, Biological,
and Environmental EngineeringGleeson 205
Thesis Topic Ideas/Opportunities- Hawaii Project Plastic Wood with Palm Fronds- 3D printing new materials (with Plural)- Equine Synovial Fluid Characterization for
treatment of Lameness in Horses (with VetMed)- Hydrogels/Foam Composites for Spinal Disc
Replacement- Bovine Spinal Disc Rheology- NEW Project Hydrogel Burn Therapy Bandagesor anything that might interest You and Me!
Teaching- Introduction to CBEE- Polymer Science and
Engineering- Transport Phenomena- UHC Colloquia Plastics
for Poets and Energy IQ
ResearchAnything related to POLYMERS!
BiomaterialsEnvironmental Sustainability
Engineering EducationK-12 Outreach
mailto:[email protected]
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Jason WeissHead, School of Civil and Construction Engineering
Thesis Topic
Internal Curing of Concrete with SAP to Increase Service Life and Reduce Curl
Research
Measuring MoistureGradients to Develop
Stress Gradients
Goal would be to develop innovative measures on emerging materials to reduce
gradients and to model improvement
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O. Burkan IsgorProfessor
School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Owen 302
[email protected]://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~isgorb/
Thesis Topic Ideas/Opportunities
Experimental or Modeling studies on:1) Durability of concrete2) Corrosion of steel in concrete3) Microbially induced corrosion (MIC)4) Nondestructive testing of reinforced concrete structures
Teaching1. Corrosion 2. Service Life Modeling of Structures3. Condition Assessment of Structures4. Infrastructure Materials5. Concrete Durability
Research
mailto:[email protected]://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/%7Eisgorb/
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Data management / sharing(THREDDS data server)
Software optimization(algorithm migration from MATLAB to C & GPU)
Image processing(front/feature identification & tracking)
Merrick C. HallerCivil & Construction Engineering
Owen 209; [email protected]
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Ben MasonSchool of Civil and Construction [email protected]
Thesis Topic Ideas/Opportunities Earthquake lessons for Oregon
from Nepal Determining properties for
Oregon beach sands Earthquakes and literature
Courses Geotechnical Earthquake
Engineering Static and Dynamic Soil
Behavior Geotechnical Engineering II
Research Geotechnical Earthquake
Engineering Coastal Geotechnical
Engineering
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Alicia Lyman-Holt Director of Undergraduate
Research
Office: 114 Johnson Hall541-737-7008
Feel free to make an appointment
Fall Workshops on: Who What Where Why:
Summer Research Experiences for
Undergraduates (REU) ( How to find and apply for REU Programs)
Winter Workshop onREU essays and personal
statements
mailto:[email protected]
Slide Number 1Slide Number 2Slide Number 3Dr. Yu ZhangSlide Number 5Slide Number 6Slide Number 7Slide Number 8Slide Number 9Slide Number 10Slide Number 11Robotics Oregon State Universityrobotics.oregonstate.eduOctober 21, 2016Were in the Midst of a New Industrial RevolutionSlide Number 14Oregon State University: Early Lead in Robotics OSU Robotics: Undergraduate involvementRobotics and Human Control Systems Ravi BalasubramanianModeling and Human Computer InterfacesCindy GrimmRobotics and Applied Mechanics Ross HattonRobotic Decision Making LaboratoryGeoff HollingerLegged RoboticsJonathan HurstBiologically-Inspired and Soft RoboticsYiit Meng Slide Number 23Autonomous Agents and Distributed IntelligenceKagan TumerSlide Number 25Slide Number 26Slide Number 27Slide Number 28Slide Number 29Slide Number 30