Faculty Researchers

Dr. Donald C. Wunsch II

Mary K. Finley Missouri Distinguished Professor of Computer Engineering

Research Interests

Clustering; neural networks; reinforcement learning; approximate dynamic programming; adaptive dynamic programming.

Dr. Robert Woodley

Assistant Teaching Professor/Advising and Recruiting Specialist

Research Interests

Computational intelligence; embedded systems; digital logic; control systems.

Affiliated Faculty

Dr. Xiaoming He

Associate Professor Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Assistant Professor Missouri State University Cooperative Engineering Program

Research Interests

Machine learning; intelligent systems; data analytics; bioinformatics.

Dr. Gayla Olbricht

Associate Professor Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Research Interests

Statistical modeling of biological data.

Ph.D. Students

Blaine Allen

Ph.D. Computer Engineering

Mohammad Ataei

Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Engineering

Sima Azizi

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering

About

Electrical Engineer with broad theoretical background and applicable skills in neural networks, machine learning, signal processing and time series analysis. Proficient at working with empirical data, developing mathematical models, and analyzing numerical results. Extensive experience in numerical methods and development of codes in MATLAB, R and Python. Currently a member of the applied computational intelligence lab at MST and engaged in using AI, statistical analysis and mathematical modeling in traumatic brain injury project.

Benjamin Bell

Ph.D. Student of Computer Science

Ronit Das

Ph.D. Computer Engineering

Islam Elnabarawy

Ph.D. Computer Engineering

Niklas Melton

Graduate Student

Edward Mwanza

Ph.D. Student of Computer Science

About

Neural networks, reinforcement learning, computer vision, genetic algorithms, unsupervised learning, space vehicle navigation, optimization.

Sasha Petrenko

Ph.D. Student of Computer Engineering

About

Reinforcement learning, unsupervised learning, real-time clustering, optimal estimation and filtering, space vehicle naviation, computer vision, lifelong machine learning.

Adam Sampson

Ph.D. Computer Engineering

Louis Steinmeister

Graduate Student

Dustin Tanksley

Graduate Student

Tao Wu

Ph.D. Computer Engineering

About

My name is Tao Wu, I am a second year Ph.D. student in ACIL at Missouri University of Science and Technology, supervised by Prof. Donald Wunsch. Prior to join ACIL, I got my bachelor degree at Huazhong Univerity of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. My research interests are deep learning, adversarial machine learning and deep generative models.

Raghu Yelugam

M.S. Computer Engineering