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The Dynamics, Estimation, and Control in Aerospace and Robotics group at McGill University.

Advisor

Prof. James Richard Forbes

Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
McGill University

Prof. James Richard Forbes

James Richard Forbes received his B.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Honours, Co-op) from the University of Waterloo in 2006, and his M.A.Sc. and Ph.D. in Aerospace Science and Engineering from the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies in 2008 and 2011.

He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University, an Full Member of the Centre for Intelligent Machines (CIM), and a Member of the Group for Research in Decision Analysis (GERAD). He holds a William Dawson Scholar award, and received the McGill Associate for Mechanical Engineering (MAME) Professor of the Year Award in 2016 and the Engineering Class of 1944 Outstanding Teaching Award in 2018. He is also an associate editor for the International Journal of Robotics Research.

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Ph.D. Candidates

  • Mitchell Cohen

    Mitchell Cohen

    Dynamic SLAM

  • John Kyungmin Jung

    John Kyungmin Jung

    Underwater SLAM

  • Vassili Korotkine

    Vassili Korotkine

    Sensor Calibration

  • Arturo Del Castillo

    Arturo Del Castillo

    AUV navigation

  • Yanting Zhou

    Yanting Zhou

    Stability and control of haptic devices

  • Junha Yoo

    Junha Yoo

    Underwater reconstruction

  • Kyle Biron-Gricken

    Kyle Biron-Gricken

    UAV navigation using UWB

  • Timothy Adams

    Timothy Adams

    Robust Control Theory

  • Jonathan Eid

    Jonathan Eid

    Power Hardware-in-the-loop Interface Design

M.Sc. Thesis Candidates

  • Ashley Meagher

    Ashley Meagher

    Grid simulation and control

  • Nicholas Dahdah

    Nicholas Dahdah

    UAV navigation using UWB

  • Andrew Stirling

    Andrew Stirling

    UAV navigation using UWB

  • Isabel Lougheed

    Isabel Lougheed

    Optimization as a control problem

  • Louis-Thomas Roy

    Louis-Thomas Roy

    Radar-Based Localization and Mapping

  • Pierre Chamoun

    Pierre Chamoun

    Multi-Sensor Calibration in Unstructured Environments

  • Charles Morin

    Charles Morin

    GNSS-Based Navigation

  • Mohammad Ghali

    Mohammad Ghali

    Dynamics and Control of Iron Packed-Bed Reactors