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

Advisor

Prof. James Richard Forbes

Professor, William Dawson Scholar
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

    Visual-Inertial SLAM

  • John Kyungmin Jung

    John Kyungmin Jung

    Subsea DVL-Inertial-Visual SLAM

  • Vassili Korotkine

    Vassili Korotkine

    Sensor Calibration

  • Arturo Del Castillo

    Arturo Del Castillo

    Subsea Navigation using Forward-Looking Sonar

  • Yanting Zhou

    Yanting Zhou

    Stability and Control of Haptic Devices

  • Jonathan Eid

    Jonathan Eid

    Power Hardware-in-the-loop Interface Design

  • Junha Yoo

    Junha Yoo

    Subsea Reconstruction

  • Timothy Adams

    Timothy Adams

    Uncertainty Characterization for Robust Control

  • Kyle Biron-Gricken

    Kyle Biron-Gricken

    VIO + GNSS Navigation

M.Sc. Thesis Candidates

  • Ashley Meagher

    Ashley Meagher

    Passivity-Based Control of Power Hardware in the Loop (PHIL) Systems

  • Nicholas Dahdah

    Nicholas Dahdah

    UWB Teach and Repeat

  • Andrew Stirling

    Andrew Stirling

    VIO + UWB Navigation

  • Isabel Lougheed

    Isabel Lougheed

    Subsea SLAM using Side-Scan Sonar

  • Louis-Thomas Roy

    Louis-Thomas Roy

    Radar-Based Localization and Mapping

  • Pierre Chamoun

    Pierre Chamoun

    Multi-Sensor Calibration in Unstructured Environments

  • Mohammad Ghali

    Mohammad Ghali

    Dynamics and Control of Iron Packed-Bed Reactors

  • Charles Morin

    Charles Morin

    GNSS-Based Navigation

  • Caileigh Bates

    Caileigh Bates

    Navigation in Mines

  • Sabrina Button

    Sabrina Button

    Subsea Navigation using a Multi-Line Laser Camera