Cyber-physical Systems

RIT engineers are improving cyber-physical systems for transportation, energy, communication, healthcare, and manufacturing through fundamental and applied research in sensors, computation, automation and controls, and networking.

Research Centers

ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute

The ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute will drive real societal and economic impact. It will become a nexus for cybersecurity knowledge, AI impact, and leadership. By design, it will be agile, collaborative, and human-centric, bringing together education and research leaders from a range of disciplines spanning technology and social sciences.

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Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drone) Lab

The sUAS Research Laboratory is focused on the design, engineering, and implementation of multimodal imaging systems, calibration techniques, and processing algorithms to provide the highest quality data with which to solve problems in the fields of precision agriculture, infrastructure inspection, and wildlife management.

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Key Faculty and Staff

Agamemnon Crassidis
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sohail Dianat
Professor, Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Amlan Ganguly
Department Head
Dean’s Office
Andres Kwasinski
PhD Program Director, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Marcin Lukowiak
Professor, Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Gill Tsouri
Professor, Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Jayanti Venkataraman
Associate Department Head, Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering