Research Areas

In Varying Disciplines

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENT ENGINEERING

Degrees offered:   

B.S. in Civil engineering
M.E. in Environmental Engineering
M.E. in Civil Engineering

Ph.D. Engineering & Computational Sciences

Contacts:     

Dr. Lin Li, Graduate/Undergraduate Studies/Research, lli1@tnstate.edu

Summary:

The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Tennessee State University, College of Engineering, has received funding from the Tennessee Department of Transportation, National Science Foundation, and several corporations to conduct applied research in transportation. materials for construction, and environmental engineering.

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Degrees Offered:   

B.S. Electrical Engineering
M.E. Biomedical Engineering (concentration0
M.E. Electrical engineering (concentration)
M.S. Computer and Information Systems Engineering
Ph.D. Engineering & Computational Sciences

Contacts:

Dr. M. Saleh Zein-Sabatto, Undergraduate and Graduate Studies/Research, mzein@tnstate.edu

Research Areas:

Electrical Engineering

  • Signal/ Image processing
  • Intelligent control systems
  • Artificial Intelligence tools NN/FL/GA
  • Power systems
  • Robotics


Biomedical Engineering

  • Bioinformatics
  • Health monitoring
  • Image processing
  • Biomedical signal processing
     

Computer and information systems engineering

  • Systems engineering
  • Wireless communication
  • Cybersecurity

  

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING

Degrees Offered:   

B.S. Mechanical Engineering
M.E. Manufacturing Engineering (concentration)
Ph.D. through the Integrated Ph. D. (ECS) program
M.E.  Robotics and Computer integrated manufacturing (concentration)

Contacts:     

Dr. Landon Onyebueke, Undergraduate and Graduate studies/Research, lonyebueke@tnstate.edu

Summary:

The Mechanical and Manufacturing engineering Department recently received a five year grant from Army Research office to establish a Center for Excellence in Battlefield Sensor Fusion. This is an interdisciplinary research and comprises of faculty and students from electrical, computer science and mechanical engineering departments. The department also received a patent jointly with Boeing Aerospace Corporation (U.S. Patent No. 6,947,875 B2).

The faculty conducts research in the following fields: 

Mechanical engineering

  • Probabilistic design methodologies
  • Simulation, modeling and optimization based design
  • Multi-body dynamics
  • Nonlinear dynamics
  • Vibration control

Manufacturing engineering

  • Flexible and intelligent manufacturing
  • Human-machine interface
  • Mobile robots
  • Condition based maintenance
  • AI technologies
  • Sensor fusion

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Degrees Offered:   

B.S. Computer Science
M.S. Computer Science

Contacts:      

Dr. Ali Sekmen, Research, asekmen@tnstate.edu

Research areas:

  • Cyber-security
  • Data Science & Analytics (eg. Bioinformatics)
  • Parallel and distributed computing
  • Software systems
  • Adhoc networks
  • Robotics
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Computational geometry
  • Natural language processing
  • Mobile robots
  • Image processing

 





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