Multi-Sensor Systems for Robots and Autonomous Vehicles Navigation Umar Iqbal | umar@ece.msstate.edu Abstract: Sensors are an indispensable part of robots and Autonomous Vehicles (AV) to perceive environments and implement their actions. One aspect of ensuring safe operation is to have reliable positioning to the sub-meter level of accuracy everywhere under all operational environments for mobile…
Two Mississippi State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) graduate students received an award at the Thirteenth International Conference on Swarm Intelligence (ICSI). Tingjun Lei and Timothy Sellers’s paper, “A Bio-Inspired Neural Network Approach to Robot Navigation and Mapping with Nature-Inspired Algorithms” has been granted the Invited Best Student Paper Presentation Award. Advised…
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering alumnus Damir Novosel has been awarded IEEE Power & Energy Society’s Patrick P. Ryan Meritorious Service Award. The award, which recognizes contributions in leadership, global inclusion, membership growth, and technical and leadership activities, recognizes Novosel’s continued impact with IEEE and in the industry. Novosel has served IEEE Power &…
Mississippi State University will be one of 15 universities in North America to participate in the EcoCAR EV Challenge that begins in Fall 2022, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) will continue with its integral role. ECE Associate Professor Dr. Randy Follett has had a long history of involvement with MSU’s EcoCAR,…