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Sergey Lyshevski

Professor

Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering

585-475-4370
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Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY 14623

Sergey Lyshevski

Professor

Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering

Education

MS, Ph.D., Kiev Polytechnic Institute (Ukraine)

Bio

Dr. Lyshevski received M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Kiev Polytechnic Institute in 1980 and 1987. From 1980 to 1993 Dr. Lyshevski held research, faculty and administrative positions at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Kiev Polytechnic Institute and the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. From 1989 to 1993 he was the Microelectronic and Electromechanical Systems Division Head at the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. From 1993 to 2002 Dr. Lyshevski was an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Purdue School of Engineering IUPUI. In 2002 he joined Rochester Institute of Technology as a professor of Electrical Engineering. Dr. Lyshevski served as a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the US Department of State Fulbright program. Dr. Lyshevski is a Full Professor Faculty Fellow at the Air Force Research Laboratories, US Naval Surface Warfare Center, and US Naval Undersea Warfare Center.

Dr. Lyshevski is the author and co-author of 16 books, 14 handbook chapters, 80 journal articles, and more than 300 refereed conference papers. He serves as an editor of encyclopedia and handbooks. Dr. Lyshevski made more than 75 invited tutorials, workshops and keynote talks.

As a principal investigator (project director), he performed contracts and grants for high-technology industry (Allison Transmission, Cummins, Delco, Delphi, Harris, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, General Dynamics, General Motors and others), US Department of Defense (AFRL, AFOSR, ARL, DARPA, ONR, Air Force and US Navy) and government agencies (DoE, DoT, NIST and NSF). Dr. Lyshevski conducts research and technology developments in microsystems, nanotechnology, mechatronics, informatics and information technology. Dr. Lyshevski made a significant contribution in design, deployment and commercialization of advanced aerospace, automotive and naval systems.

For more about Dr. Lyshevski see his website.

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Published Conference Proceedings
Lyshevski, S. E., et al. "Probabilistic Models of Information Management in Cyber-Physical Systems." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Information Technology and Management Science. Ed. IEEE. Riga, Latvia: IEEE, 2021. Print.
Lyshevski, Sergey E. and Michael Stearns. "Analysis of Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Inertial Sensors for Cyber-Physical Systems." Proceedings of the IEEE International Scientific Conference on Information Technology and Management Science. Ed. IEEE. Riga, Latvia: IEEE, 2021. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E., A. Aved, and P. Morrone. "Information-centric cyberattack analysis and spatiotemporal networks applied to cyber-physical systems." Proceedings of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques in Wireless Communication. Ed. IEEE. Riga, Latvia: IEEE, 2020. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E., I. Khokhlov, and L. Reznik. "Adaptive data fusion in inertial sensors and data quality analysis of sensor networks." Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. Kiev, Ukraine: IEEE, 2020. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and I. Puchades. "Processing and communication on quantum-ensemble transductions and physical observables." Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. Kiev, Ukraine: IEEE, 2020. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Motion control of electrostatic microactuators." Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. Kiev, Ukraine: IEEE, 2020. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E., et al. "Design and characterization of thermoplastic microthrusters with nanothermite intermolecular composites." Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. Kiev, Ukraine: IEEE, 2020. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E., et al. "FPGA Implementation of Encryption Algorithms Based on Residual Polynomials." Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. Kiev, Ukraine: IEEE, 2020. Print.
Ptucha, R., et al. "Object Recognition, Identification and Classification for Intelligent Surveillance and Reconnaissance Platforms." Proceedings of the Defense and Commercial Sensing. Ed. SPIE. Baltimore, MD: SPIE, 2019. Print.
Lyshevski, Sergey E., et al. "Analysis of Data-driven Processing in Inertial Measurement Systems for Wireless Optical Communication Applications." Proceedings of the Defense and Commercial Sensing. Ed. SPIE. Baltimore, MD: SPIE, 2019. Print.
Lyshevski, Sergey E., et al. "Silicon Photonics for Quantum Optical Communication and Processing." Proceedings of the Defense and Commercial Sensing. Ed. SPIE. Baltimore, MD: SPIE, 2019. Print.
Lyshevski, J. A. Allison, R. Ptucha and S. E. "Resilient Communication, Object Classification and Data Fusion in Unmanned Aerial Systems." Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. Unmanned Aerial Systems. Ed. IEEE. IEEE, NJ: IEEE, 2018. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Multi-agent Coordination and Control for Aerial Systems." Proceedings of the IEEE Proc. Conf. Unmanned Aerial Systems. Ed. IEEE. NJ, NJ: IEEE, 2018. Print.
Lyshevski, I. Puchades, P. P. Markopoulos, B. J. Landi and S. E. "Planar Carbon Nanotube Antennas and Data-centric Secure Communication." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. NJ, NJ: IEEE, 2018. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Distributed Processing and Data Fusion in Dynamic Systems with Microsystem Sensor Networks." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. NJ, NJ: IEEE, 2018. Print.
Lyshevski, M. Hobosyan, K. S. Martirosyan and S. E. "Design and Evaluation of 3D-printed Microthrusters with Nanothermite Propellants." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. NJ, NJ: IEEE, 2018. Print.
Lyshevski, J. A. Allison and S. E. "Aerial Systems with Micro Sensors: Data Acquisition and Descriptive Reality in Physical and Virtual Environments." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. NJ, NJ: IEEE, 2018. Print.
Lyshevski, L. Herlihy and S. E. "Real-time Dynamic Data Processing and Fusion: Multi-degree-of-freedom MEMS Inertial Sensors." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. NJ, NJ: IEEE, 2018. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and B. Abbott. "Signal Processing in MEMS Inertial Measurement Units for Dynamic Motional Control." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnologies. Ed. IEEE. IEEE, 2016. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and T. Smith. "Nanotechnology for Portable Energy Systems: Modular Photovoltaics, Energy Storage and Electronics." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnologies. Ed. IEEE. IEEE, 2016. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Data Processing Analysis in Nano- and Microelectronics Processing Platforms." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnologies. IEEE, 2016. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Analysis of High-performance DC-DC Switching Converters." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnologies. Ed. IEEE. IEEE, 2016. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Power Electronics, Microelectronics and Propulsion Systems for Solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnologies. Ed. IEEE. IEEE, 2016. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and R. Reis. "Analysis, Modeling and Characterization of Silicon Solar Cells." Proceedings of the Proc. NanoTech Conf. Ed. NanoTech. Washington DC, Washington DC: NanoTech, 2016. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Nanostructured Magnets and High Power Density Synchronous Generators." Proceedings of the Proc. NanoTech Conf. Ed. NanoTech. Washington, DC, Washington, DC: NanoTech, 2016. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and L. Reznik. "Information-theoretic Estimates of Communication and Processing in Nanoscale and Quantum Optoelectronic Systems." Proceedings of the Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnologies. Ed. IEEE. Kiev, Ukraine: IEEE, 2013. Print.
Smith, T. C. and S. E. Lyshevski. "Clean high-energy Density Renewable Power Generation Systems with Soft-switching Sliding Mode Control Laws." Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference (CDC-ECC). Ed. IEEE. Orlando, FL,: IEEE, NY, 2011. Print.
Chauhan, A. P. S. and S. E. Lyshevski. "Design of Tracking Control Laws Using Nonlinear Aircraft Models." Proceedings of the International Conference Electrical Engineering, Computing Science and Automatic Control. Ed. IEEE. Mexico: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E and T. C. Smith. "Tracking Control of Direct-drive Servos." Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference. Ed. IEEE. Orlando, FL: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Smith, T. C. and S. E. Lyshevski. "Soft-switching Sliding Mode Control of Power Generation Systems." Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Computing Science and Automatic Control. Ed. IEEE. Mexico: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E., et al. "Nano and Microelectromechanical Systems Courses." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. IEEE: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and G. R. Tsouri. "Molecular and Biomolecular Communication: Waveguides and Possible Role of Microtubules." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology. Ed. unknown. IEEE: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Molecular Sensing and Processing on Photons." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. IEEE: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Quantum Processing: Feasibility Studies and Solutions." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. IEEE: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Multi-state Digital and Quantum Signal Processing and Emerging Nanoelectronic Processing Hardware: Complexity, Performance and Capabilities." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. Portland, OR: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Graphene: Quantum-mechanical Outlook." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. IEEE: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Quantum-mechanical Analysis of Single Molecule Quantum Electronic Devices." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. IEEE: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E and K. S. Martirosyan. "Ferrite Nanoparticles for MEMS Technology Sensors and Actuators." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. Portland, Oregon: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Tran, A. H., et al. "Design of Neuromorphic Logic Networks and Fault-tolerant Computing." Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Nanotechnology. Ed. IEEE. IEEE: IEEE, 2011. Print.
Tran, A. H., et al. "Fault tolerant Computing Paradigm for Random Molecular Phenomena: Hopfield Gates and Logic Networks." Proceedings of the 41st IEEE International Symposium on Multiple-Valued Logic. Ed. IEEE. Tuusula, Finland: Conference Publishing Services, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Analysis of Grapheme, Molecular Wires and Inorganic Materials for Nanoelectronic and Low Power Integrated Circuits." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "High-fidelity Modeling of Single-molecule Quantum Electronic Devices." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Biomolecular, Organic and Inorganic Processing Fabrics: Design and Synthesis of Processing Cells and Primitives." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Photon-induced Niomolecular Sensing and Processing: Towards Engineering, Science and Medical Applications." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Single-molecule Quantum-effect Electronic Devices." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and A. P. S. Chanhan. "Control of MEMS-technology Axial Topology Microservos." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. and K. S. Martirosyan. "Weak Magnetic Field Sensing Using Soft Ferrite Nanoparticles and MEMS." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Genomic Mapping and Spectral Analysis in the Frequency Domain." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Tran, A. H., et al. "Neuromorphic Logic Networks and Robust Stochastic Computing Under Large Perturbations and Uncertainties." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Smith, T. C. and S. E. Lyshevski. "Clean High-energy-density Mini-scale Renewable Power Generation and Energy Harvesting Systems." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Lyshevski, S. E. "Design and Development of Photovoltaic Systems." Proceedings of the NanoTech Conference & Expo 2011. Ed. NanoTech. Boston, MA: NanoTech, 2011. Print.
Full Length Book
Editor, Sergey E. Lyshevski,. Handbook on Nanoengineering, Quantum Science, and, Nanotechnology. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2019. Print.
Editor-in-chief, S. E. Lyshevski,. Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 3rd on-line ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC, 2018. Web.
Book Chapter
Lyshevski, Sergey E. and Ivan Puchades. "Microelectronics and Photonics in Quantum Processing and Communication." Nanoengineering, Quantum Science, and, Nanotechnology Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2019. 467-500. Print.
Martirosyan, Karen, M. Hobosyan, and Sergey E. Lyshevski. "Integrated Micropropulsion Systems With Nanoenergetic Propellants." Nanomaterials in Rocket Propulsion Systems. New York, New York: Elsevier, 2019. 403-420. Print.
Journal Paper
Martirosyan, K. S., et al. "An Integrated Multidisciplinary Nanoscience Concentration Certificate Program for STEM Education." Nano Education 5. (2013): 1-10. Print.
Peresada, S., et al. "Identification of Stator and Rotor Resistances of Induction Motors." Electronic and Computer Systems 85. 9 (2013): 7-15. Print.
Yanushkevich, S. N, et al. "Belief Trees and Networks for Biometric Applications." Journal of Soft Computing 15. 1 (2011): 3-11. Print.
Invited Keynote/Presentation
Lyshevski, S. E. "Nano and Molecular Technologies in Microelectronics, MEMS and Electronic Systems." Proc. IEEE Conf. Electronics and Nanotechnologies. IEEE. Kiev, Ukraine. 16 Apr. 2013. Address.

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One semester of paid work experience in electrical engineering.
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This course deals with a complete description of physical systems its analysis and design of controllers to achieve desired performance. The emphasis in the course will be on continuous linear systems. Major topics are: state space representation of physical systems, similarities/differences between input-output representation (transfer function) and state spate representations, conversion of one form to the other, minimal realization, solution of state equations, controllability, observability, design of control systems for desired performance, state feedback, observers and their realizations.
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The advanced topics on analysis, control and optimization of high-performance electromechanical systems are covered. Studies and learning are focused on electromechanical motion devices, amplifiers, controllers-drivers, multi-degree-of-freedom sensors, data acquisition, and, control systems. High-fidelity modeling, data-intensive simulations and experimental studies are pertain to industrial control systems as well as supervisory control and data acquisition systems. Novel sensing technologies, analog and digital control algorithms, and optimal design schemes are considered with applications to industrial platforms. Case studies include aerial, automotive, energy, robotic and servo systems.
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