The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted one of the most prestigious early-career honors to the director of CIAO lab, Dr. Ningshi Yao. The NSF CAREER Award, funded by the Energy, Power, Control, and Learning (EPCL) Program, recognizes Yao’s pioneering work. The five-year $628K grant will support her research on Read more…
Dr. Ningshi Yao has been awarded a prestigious $1.17 million R01 grant, from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), to lead a groundbreaking 4 year project. The award comes from the joint National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) “Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Read more…
We are very excited to announce that we have received a grant from the Office of Naval Research for Distributed Intelligence with Lighter-Than-Air Vehicles. This 3-year project is a joint research with Dr. Daigo Shishika. The project aims to build robotic agents that can robustly operate in dynamic and contested Read more…
We are very excited to announce that our lab has received an NSF ECCS grant. This 3-year project will focus on developing novel and transformative approaches to co-design scheduling and control strategies for resource constrained cyber physical systems.
Our joint research work with Virginia Tech was funded by 4-VA. This one-year research projects will study teaching practices and curricular innovations with the applications of robotics that will engage students and improve learning experiences for students in the STEM field of Construction Engineering and Management (CEM).