{"id":10,"date":"2023-09-12T15:02:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T19:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe-draft\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2025-12-03T08:49:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:49:30","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Research Areas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#signal\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#signal\">Signal Processing and Information Retrieval<\/a><br><a href=\"#circuits\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#circuits\">Integrated Circuits Design, Power Electronics, Electronics for Hash Environment<\/a><br><a href=\"#robotics\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#robotics\">Robotics, Control, and Automation<\/a><br><a href=\"#ciml\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#ciml\">Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning<\/a><br><a href=\"#hardware\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#hardware\">Next Generation Sensing and Hardware Design<\/a><br><a href=\"#cyber-physical\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#cyber-physical\">Cyber-Physical Systems and Grid Security<\/a><br><a href=\"#computing\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#computing\">High-Performance Computing and Computer Architecture<\/a><br><a href=\"#wearable\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#wearable\">Wearable Biosensing<\/a><br><a href=\"#neurorobotics\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#neurorobotics\">Neurorobotics and Brain-Computer Interfacing<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/research\/#T32\">Predoctoral Training Program in Biomedical Sciences and Bioengineering<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"signal\">Signal Processing and Information Retrieval<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sensor arrays, signal processing algorithms for information extraction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/kaushallya-kay-adhikari\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"28\">Kaushallya (Kay) Adhikari<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/richard-j-vaccaro\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"84\">Richard J. Vaccaro<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/peter-f-swaszek\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"85\">Peter Swaszek<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/ramdas-kumaresan\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"73\">Ramdas Kumaresan<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"circuits\">Integrated Circuits Design, Power Electronics, Electronics for Hash Environment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ultimately Reliable and High-Performance Power Electronics, High-Frequency Power Converter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hybrid Power Converter Systems for Renewable Energy &amp; Grid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CMOS electronics for harsh environments (radiation, cryogenic), CMOS readout electronics for sensors or detectors, Self-sustainable electronics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/yeonho-jeong\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"32\">Yeonho Jeong<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/sungho-kim\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"72\">Sungho Kim<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/yu-bi\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"30\">Yu Bi<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"robotics\">Robotics, Control, and Automation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Multi-robot systems, aerial robotics, industrial automation, soft robotics, human-robot interaction, automation and control.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Faculty: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/paolo-stegagno\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"82\">Paolo Stegagno<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/reza-abiri\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"27\">Reza Abiri<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/richard-j-vaccaro\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"84\">Richard J. Vaccaro<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ciml\">Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Neural networks, deep learning, reinforcement learning, data mining.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/haibo-he\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"23\">Haibo He<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/paolo-stegagno\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"82\">Paolo Stegagno<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/kunal-mankodiya\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"76\">Kunal Mankodiya<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/reza-abiri\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"27\">Reza Abiri<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/hui-lin\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"74\">Hui Lin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/kaushallya-kay-adhikari\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"28\">Kaushallya (Kay) Adhikari<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hardware\">Next Generation Sensing and Hardware Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Low SWaP-C edge sensing devices, anti-probing and anti-tampering technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/yu-bi\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"30\">Yu Bi<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cyber-physical\">Cyber-Physical Systems and Grid Security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Resilience of cyber-physical systems (CPS) and Internet of Things (IoT) through advanced network and system technologies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electrical grid reliability, resiliency, and security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/yan-lindsay-sun\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"86\">Yan Sun<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/hui-lin\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"74\">Hui Lin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/kaushallya-kay-adhikari\/\">Kaushallya (Kay) Adhikari<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/yu-bi\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"30\">Yu Bi<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"computing\">High-Performance Computing and Computer Architecture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Computer architecture, computer networks, storage architecture, parallel and distributed processing, embedded computer systems, and computer applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical high-performance and scalable cloud computing systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/qing-ken-yang\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"120\">Qing Yang<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/resit-sendag\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"77\">Resit Sendag<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/weiwei-jia\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"33\">Weiwei Jia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wearable\">Wearable Biosensing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biomedical sensors, wearable embedded systems for telemonitoring and remote healthcare management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/kunal-mankodiya\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"76\">Kunal Mankodiya<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/dhaval-solanki\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"80\">Dhaval Solanki<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"neurorobotics\">Neurorobotics and Brain-Computer Interfacing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Translational Neurorobotics: Biosignal control systems, medical robots with AI-enabled control strategies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brain-Computer Interfacing and Neuromodulation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neural Processing and Control: Integrative brain functions, neural engineering, cognitive neuroscience, translational techniques for neurological impairments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/yalda-shahriari\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"78\">Yalda Shahriari<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/reza-abiri\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"27\">Reza Abiri<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/walter-g-besio\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"29\">Walter G. Besio<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"T32\">Predoctoral Training Program in Biomedical Sciences and Bioengineering<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/uri.edu\/uri-t32-bsbe\/home\">T32 <\/a>Predoctoral Training Program in Biomedical Sciences &amp; Bioengineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/kunal-mankodiya\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"76\">Kunal Mankodiya<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/dhaval-solanki\/\">Dhaval Solanki<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/yalda-shahriari\/\">Yalda Shahriari<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/reza-abiri\/\">Reza Abiri<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/meet\/walter-g-besio\/\">Walter G. 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