Faculty Member

Students & Advising

PhD Students

  • Taha Shaheen
              PhD student (Fall 2023 - )
  • Abdulaziz Alaqeel
              PhD student (Fall 2023 - )
  • Qihao Qin
              PhD student (Fall 2023 - )
  • Kevin Jatin Vora
              PhD student (Fall 2021 - )
  • Winston Smith
              PhD student (Fall 2019 - )
  • Andrew Boateng
              PhD student (Spring 2019 - )
  • Akkamahadevi Hanni
              PhD student (Spring 2019 - )

MS Students with Thesis

  • Ethan Clark
               (Spring 2022 - )
  • Brent Julius
               (Spring 2024 - )

Alumni:

  • Upasana Biswas (MS thesis)
               (Spring 2022 - Summer 2023)
  • Mitchell Bucklew (MS thesis)
               (Spring 2021 - Fall 2022)
  • Calvin Ferraro (MS thesis)
               (Spring 2021 - Summer 2022)
  • Dr. Ze Gong (PhD)
               (Fall 2016 - Summer 2022)
  • Kevin Jatin Vora (MS thesis)
              PhD student (Spring 2020 - Summer 2021)
  • Dr. Mehrdad Zaker Shahrak (PhD)
               (Fall 2017 - Summer 2021)
  • Akshay Sharma (MS thesis)
               (Spring 2019 - Spring 2021)
  • Nikhillesh Sadassivam (MS)
               (Summer 2019 - Fall 2020)
  • Zakk Giacometti (MS)
               (Fall 2018 - Fall 2019)
  • Sahil Rajesh Dhayalkar (MS)
              MS student (Summer 2017 - Spring 2018; currently at Brain Corp)
  • Sarath Sreedharan (MS thesis, Co-advising)
              MS student (Fall 2015 - Spring 2017; currently PhD student at ASU)
  • Vignesh Narayanan (MS thesis, Co-advising)
              MS student (Fall 2014 - Spring 2016; currently at Amazon)
  • Daniel Hill (Undergraduate, FURI)
              Undergraduate student (Summer 2017)
  • Zachary Ayers (Undergraduate, FURI)
              Undergraduate student (Summer 2017)
  • Daniel DSouza (Undergraduate)
              Undergraduate (Summer 2015; currently at Southwest Research Institute)

I am always looking for self-motivated students to join CRS to work on our EXCITING PROJECTS! If you are interested, please contact me with your resume, research or personal statement, and a most relevant reference (e.g., current supervisor, advisor or collaborator). Current PhD, MS and undergraduate students at ASU may directly contact me for an appointment. Check out CRS publications HERE!

Visitors & Postdocs

  • Di Jia
              Faculty member from Liaoning Technical University (Aug 2018 - Spring 2019)
  • Li Wang
              PhD student from BIT (Oct 2017 - Spring 2019)

I am always looking foward to collaboration opportunities with self-funded vistors and scholars on AI and robotics research projects. If you are interested, please contact me.