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The 2024 Rising Stars!

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D. Candidate
Efficient Scheduling and Analysis of Complex Real-Time Systems
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Ph.D. Candidate
AI-Infused Resilience: Advancing Cyber-Physical Systems for Future Challenges through Cost-effective AI-Based Solutions
Stanford University
Postdoctoral Scholar
Trustworthy AI for Safe Cyber-Physical Systems
University of Virginia
Ph.D. Student
Explainable Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Decision-Making Systems
Harvard University
Ph.D. Candidate
Moving from Smart City Vision to the Smart City Reality
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Ph.D. Candidate
Towards Secure and Immersive Mixed Reality
Indiana University Bloomington
Ph.D. Candidate
Informative Planning and Uncertainty-Aware Learning
University of British Columbia
Ph.D. Candidate
Mitigating Sensor Anomalies Against Robotic Autonomous Vehicles
Colorado School of Mines
Ph.D. Student
Self-Aware High-Level Planning for Robot Teams
SBA Research, University of Vienna, and Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien)
Ph.D. Candidate
Managing Cyber-Physical Risk in the Industrial Control Systems Lifecycle
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ph.D. Student
Viability under Adversity: Safe Self-organizing Control of Systems in the Unknown
CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security
Ph.D. Candidate
Security Aspects of Anomaly Detection for Cyber-Physical Systems
University College Cork
Ph.D. Student
Cybersecurity Applied to IoT, including Detection and Neutralisation of Threats Over Secure IoT
Georgia Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Student
Game-Theoretic Learning and Control for Secure and Resilient Complex Adaptive CPS
University of Maryland College Park
Ph.D. Candidate
Toward Sustainable Ambient Computing
University of Connecticut
Ph.D. Candidate
Robust, Efficient, and Secure Decision-Making Strategies for Cyber-Physical Systems
University of Chicago
Postdoctoral Scholar
Smart Decision-Making via Edge Intelligence for Smart Cities
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Candidate
Learning Generalizable Control for Roadway Autonomy
The University of Hong Kong
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Bridging Physical and Digital World via Wireless Intelligent
Stony Brook University
Ph.D. Candidate
Using Wearable Devices as Alternate Modes of Interaction for Accessibility
University of Michigan
Ph.D. Candidate
Modeling and Controlling Sensor Side Channels in Cyber-physical Systems
Carnegie Mellon University
Postdoctoral Researcher
Integrating Autonomy with Formal Methods
University of Washington
Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow
Towards Next-Generation Reliable Inverter-based Power Systems
University of Luxembourg
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Cyber-Physical Systems Software Testing with Control Theory
Intelligence Robotics and Human Machine Systems (IROHMS) and the Human Factors Excellence Group (HuFex), Cardiff University
Ph.D. Student
Human-Centered Cyber Security Aspects of Autonomous Vehicles
ETH Zurich
Postdoctoral Researcher
Generalization of Machine Learning for Multimodal Mobile Health Sensing
University of Glasgow and California Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Research Student, Visiting Student Researcher
Symbiotic Multi-Robot Fleets for Scalable Resilient Cyber Physical Systems
Purdue University
Ph.D. Student
Perception Attacks and Defenses in Autonomous System
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Ph.D. Candidate
Unifying Perception and Control in Unmanned Aerial Systems
Max Planck Institute for Software Systems
Postdoctoral Researcher
Formal Verification and Control of Stochastic Cyber-Physical Systems: Model-based and Data-driven Techniques
University of Virginia
Ph.D. Student
Distributed Sensing Enabled Soft Robot Modeling and Control: From Theory, Sensing, to Robot Design
Purdue University
Ph.D. Candidate
Optimizing Space Autonomy: Cyber-Physical Systems in Mars Missions
University of Southern California
Ph.D. Student
Understanding the Sensory Requirements of Demolition Workers to Design Sensory-Enhanced Teleoperation Interfaces for Demolition Robots
University of Utah
Ph.D. Student
Intelligence Techniques to Accelerate the Performance of Cyber-Physical Systems at Network Edge
Columbia University
Ph.D. Candidate
Lowering the Barriers to Acquiring and Interpreting Human Physical and Physiological Signals
Oklahoma State University
Ph.D. Candidate
Learning and Adaptation of a Conversational Robot for Elderly Care
University of Kentucky
Ph.D. Student
Revolutionizing Agriculture: Integrating Cyber-Physical Systems and LoRaWAN for Sustainable Farming Ecosystem
University of Texas at Austin
Postdoctoral Researcher
Data-Driven Assurances for Personalized Human CPS
Georgia Tech
Ph.D. Student
Efficient and Resilient Cross-Stack Co-Design for Autonomous Intelligence
University of Virginia
Ph.D. Student
Towards a Context-Aware Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions Ecosystem
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Motion Control Considering Human Driver Characteristics for Driving Safety Enhancement of Connected and Automated Vehicles
Louisiana State University
Ph.D. Student
Reimagining Smart Devices with Unobtrusive Sensing for Superior Safety, Security and Health
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Towards Morally and Socially Competent Human-Robot Interaction
UCLA
Postdoctoral Fellow
SoftMechs: Embedding Intelligence within Soft Robot Structures
University of California San Diego
Postdoctoral Researcher
Redesigning Forecasting Products for Renewable Integration by Decision-focused Learning