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Lead Researcher: Ahmed Qureshi, Assistant Prof.
Advancing engineering design and manufacturing process productivity and efficiency through discovery, research, and development of next generation processes, systems, and materials for the industries of future.
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Lead Researcher: Alan Lynch, Prof.
ANCL researches theory and application of nonlinear control. This field studies the analysis, prediction, and influence of systems described by nonlinear mathematical models. These models capture complex behavior for a broad range of applications. ANCL balances the derivation of nonlinear control theory with its application on test stands for experimental validation.
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Lead Researcher: Jessy Kang, Adjunct Prof.
Construction automation advances worker safety, productivity analysis and construction processes at construction sites. Dr. Kang’s research team are constantly working towards innovating existing methods to combat the various challenges that exist in the construction automation field.
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Lead Researcher: Kim Adams, Assistant Prof.
The Assistive Technology Labs, founded by Dr. Al Cook, presently directed by Dr. Kim Adams, are in the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Alberta and Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital.
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Lead Researcher: Mike Lipsett, Prof.
Our research team develops remote automated methods to diagnose faults in energy systems and related industries to reduce the risk of failures and their environmental and economic impacts. We do this by developing and deploying novel instruments, embedded sensors, & robotic delivery systems for predictive maintenance based on reliability models.
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Lead Researchers: Jaqueline Hebert, Prof. and Patrick Pilarsky, Prof.
The BLINC Lab brings together a diverse group of inter-disciplinary researchers to improve sensory motor control and integration of advanced prosthetic and robotic systems. In addition to advancing prosthetic and robotic care, we are intensely interested in the measurement of human systems behavior that allows us to investigate the impacts of technological interventions on clinical outcomes.
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Lead Researcher: Martin Jagersand, Prof.
Our research group performs research in several areas of computer vision , robotics and medical imaging. Our lab is under the supervision of the Department of Computing Science.
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Lead Researcher: Matt Taylor, Associate Prof.
Our lab focuses on reinforcement learning, human-AI teaching, and AI in the real world. Our robotics work focuses on reinforcement learning in virtual robots, human-robot interaction, and multi-robot systems.
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Lead Researcher: Rafiq Ahmad, Assistant Prof.
Laboratory of Intelligent Manufacturing, Design and Automation (LIMDA) is an excellence centre for “Design and Manufacturing” which bridges the gap between fundamental research and their advanced applications to industry, led & founded by Dr. Rafiq Ahmad. The aim of the research group is, “Hybrid and Smart systems design and development to enable Industry 4.0”. The three major research orientations include Hybrid Manufacturing and Remanufacturing, Design of systems and Industrial Automation.
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Lead Researcher: Hossein Rouhani, Assistant Prof.
Our research is centered on human mobility and performance, with the overall goal of enhancing the quality of life of aging individuals and those affected by movement impairments. Our team aims to positively impact prevention and rehabilitation by: gaining a better understanding of the neuromusculoskeletal mechanisms of human movement; developing novel systems and outcome measures for movement and performance assessment; and designing and evaluating advanced assistive technologies.
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Lead Researcher: Martin Ferguson-Pell, Prof.
Rehabilitation Robotics is an inter-disciplinary research group focused on improving quality of life through robotics and technology. Our research focuses on wheelchair biomechanics, new technologies to assess spinal structure and function, assistive robotics and virtual reality in rehabilitation medicine.
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Lead Researcher: Mahdi Tavakoli, Prof.
The Telerobotic and Biorobotic Systems Group is directed by Prof. Mahdi Tavakoli in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of the University of Alberta. We specialize in developing robots and robotic systems for various medical/biomedical applications including surgery, therapy, rehabilitation, telehealth and telemedicine.
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