Project InfoRobotics and Nature: From Evolutionary Computation to Intelligent RobotsHao Zhang | hzhang@mines.edu This project will focus on developing robot demonstrations of perception, reasoning, and acting capabilities that are inspired by nature in order to...
Project InfoResponsible Engineering of Emerging TechnologiesQin Zhu | qzhu@mines.eduEmerging technologies such as robotics, cybersecurity, and nanotechnology are changing human life in unprecedented ways. These technologies are being integrated into our lifeworld....
Project InfoMachine Learning For Materials CharacterizationReza Hedayat | hedayat@mines.eduThe main objectives of this project are to apply machine learning tools to better understand how brittle materials like rocks and concrete fail when subjected to stress and how...
Project InfoIMURF – Sustainable Development and the Extractive IndustriesNicole Smith | nmsmith@mines.eduSebnem Duzgun | duzgun@mines.eduWe aim to identify and analyze the indicators mining and oil and gas companies use to assess their contributions to...
Project InfoIMURF – Learning and Teaching Sociotechnical Thinking in Engineering CoursesJon Leydens | jleydens@mines.eduHistorically, engineering core and engineering sciences classes have separated social and technical problem framing and solving processes in...