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October 10, 2024 BiSSL Ph.D. student Hadear Hassan has been awarded the 2024 James J. Cain ’51 Award by the department, an award that recognizes the demonstrated academic and innovative excellence of the recipients and is awarded to only 2 graduate students each year. She received the award at the 2024 Mechanical Engineering Student Award…
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Two BiSSL students, Ph.D. student Hadear Hassan and MS alumna Amira Bushagour, have coauthored a paper in ASME’s Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. The paper, originally presented at the 2024 MSEC conference, focuses on useful overlaps between reconfigurable manufacturing and circular economy efforts by assessing the adaptability and connection to circular economy principles in…
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Two new papers have been recently published from the BiSSL group first-authored and co-authored by its students resulting from a collaborative grant with Sandia National Lab and Dr. Kate Davis’ group in Electrical Engineering. Highlights include: 1. A graph-embedding technique, Node2Vec, to capture neighborhood relationships with second-order biased random walks for risk assessment in cyber-physical…
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Dr. Astrid Layton will be visiting the University of Wisconsin-Madison to give a seminar on the research going on in the BiSSL group for their graduate seminar series. Her talk, titled “Tackling Engineering’s Sustainability and Resilience Problems Using Biological Systems,” will cover some of the bio-inspired techniques that BiSSL has found to be helpful when…
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This year’s ASME IDETC-CIE conference saw one BiSSL Ph.D. student, Emily Payne, presenting her first-authored paper and Dr. Layton serving as an invited panelist for 2 panels. Emily’s paper, “Integrating Machine Learning into the Design of Green Building Systems,” was presented in the SEIKM: Systems Engineering and Complex Systems. Abstract: Sustainable infrastructure design is a…
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Current and former BiSSL members Hadear Hassan, Dr. Abheek Chatterjee, and Dr. Astrid Layton co-authored a special article in the INCOSE Natural Systems Working Group (NSWG)’s magazine the Zygote Quarterly. The article “Nature as a Blueprint for Resilient and Sustainable Engineering Systems” is published in volume 1 of the 35th edition of the magazine.
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BiSSL Ph.D. student Hadear Hassan presented a collaborative paper in the Design in Engineering Education Division (DEED) for Student-Centered Approaches in Design Education titled “Engineering the Next Generation of Innovators: Analysis of Students’ Innovation Habits.” The paper was coauthored by BiSSL alumn Luis Rodriguez and collaborator Dr. Cynthia Hipwell. In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, innovation…
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BiSSL Ph.D. student Hadear Hassan presented work at the annual ASME 2024 MSEC Manufacturing Science & Engineering Conference in Knoxville, TN. She presented two papers, both co-authored with BiSSL alum Amira Bushagour (who is now a Ph.D. student at Aarhus University in Denmark). One of the papers has already been selected for publication in the…
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A new paper in the Proceedings of the IEEE led by collaborator Hao Huang (postdoc at Princeton) has been published. In this paper, we present a systematic review of power system resilience enhancement techniques that aim to harden the infrastructure and proactively defend against threats. Furthermore, this article broadens the perspective on modern power systems,…
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A new open access publication is out in the Wiley and INCOSE journal Systems Engineering from BiSSL in collaboration with Dr. Julie Linsey at Georgia Institute of Technology! The article, co-authored by Samuel Blair, Garrett Hairston, Claire Kaat, and Henry Banks and titled “Bio-inspired human network diagnostics: Ecological modularity and nestedness as quantitative indicators of…
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BiSSL: Bio-inspired Systems Lab 