Graduate
Students:
§ Daniela Herrera (M.S.
in Mechanical Engineering, Expected Fall 2019)
Thesis topic:
Integrated system for upper-limb function assessment
§ Ambarish Nayak
(M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Fall 2018)
Thesis topic: Grip
force – Load force evaluation and training device
§ Chris Perry (M.S. in
Mechanical Engineering, Expected Fall 2017)
Thesis topic:
Improvement of gait kinetic analysis for persons with lower-limp prostheses
§ Daniel Crews (M.S. in
Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2017)
Thesis topic: Real-time
estimation of knee angle, heel-strike, and toe-off events for gait rehabilitation
deices
§ Kenneth Rosen (M.S. in
Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2016)
Project topic: Evaluation
of the effectiveness of powered bilateral prosthetic legs
§ Khang Nguyen (M.S. in Electrical
Engineering, Spring 2016)
Thesis topic: Instrumented wheelchair for
rehabilitation assessment
§ Ryan O’Connor (M.S. in
Psychology, Spring 2014)
Thesis topic: (served on the Thesis Committee)
§ Martin Koltz (M.S. in Psychology, Spring 2014)
Thesis topic: (served on the Thesis Committee)
§ Srihari Varadarajan (M.S. in Computer Science, Fall 2013 – Spring
2014)
Project topic:
Integration of Force Feedback in NextGen CSD and MACS
system.
§ Neha Bharti (M.S. in
Electrical Engineering, Summer 2012-Spring 2013)
Project topic: Development of vibrotactile device for rehabilitation training of
lower-limb amputees.
§ Eric Park (M.S. in
Computer Science, Spring 2012-Fall 2013)
Project topic: Software framework for
integration of multiple haptic devices in NASA NextGen
Cockpit Situation Display
§ Jose Robles (M.S. in
Computer Engineering, Summer 2010-Fall 2013)
Project topic: Integration of force
feedback in NASA NextGen Cockpit Situation Display
§ Alfred Monterrubio (M.S. in
Electrical Engineering, Spring 2012-Fall 2013)
Project topic: Embedded guidance system for
port crane operation
§ Vinay Ganji (M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Spring 2011-Fall
2012)
Thesis topic: Motion guidance with visual
and haptic display for port crane operation
§ R. Conrad Rorie (M.S. in Psychology, Spring 2012-Fall 2012)
Thesis topic: An investigation into the effects
of force feedback and movement direction on an aimed movement task (served on
the Thesis Committee)
§ Avadhut Chaudhari
(M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Spring 2011-Summer 2012)
Thesis topic: Exploring the application of
visual feedback guidance in port crane modernization
§
Luis
Calderon (M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2010-Spring 2012)
Project topic: Design of a new user
input device for NASA NextGen Cockpit Situation Display
§ Fernando Vera (M.S. in
Electrical Engineering, AY 2011-2012)
Project
topic: Design of a 2D haptic display for console application
§ Edgar Coronado (M.S. in
Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2010-Spring 2011)
Project topic: Feasibility study of haptic
feedback in assisting port crane operation
§ Bhoomi Gadhia
(M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2010-Spring 2011)
Project topic: Education haptic robot using
MATLAB and Simulink
§ Wesley Holleman (M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2009-Spring
2011)
Project topic: Gait analysis of bilateral
below-knee amputees.
§ Fernando Vera (B.S.,
Student Summer Stipend Award, 2009)
Topic: Integrated control board for an
automated vibrotactile device for treatment of apnea.
§ Martin Guirguis (B.S., Student Summer Stipend Award, 2009)
Topic: Haptic learning module for instruction
enhancement.
§ Mojgan Payombar
(M.S., Fall 2008-Spring 2009)
Project topic: Design and analysis of vibrotactile device for apnea interruption.
§ Mehrdad S. Mostoufi
(M.S., Fall 2007-Spring 2008)
Project topic: Vibration feedback device
for treatment of apnea in premature babies.
Undergraduate Students:
§ Jessica Wei (Spring
2019 – present)
Project topic: UAM
simulation with CAVE virtual reality system
§ Hanson Nguyen (Spring
2019 – present)
Project topic: UAM
simulation with CAVE virtual reality system
§ Genevieve Kelleher
(BUILD Associate, AY 2018-2019)
Project topic: Design
of haptic feedback suit for application with CAVE VR
§ Maya Martinez (BUILD
Scholar, AY 2018-2020)
Project topic: Virtual
PT clinic
§ Kyle Mazza (AY 2018-2019)
Project topic: Infrastructure
development for CAVE virtual environment
§ Chris Senner (Fall 2018)
Project topic:
Simulation of UAV in CAVE virtual environment
§ Diane Kim (BUILD
Scholar, AY 2016-2019)
Project topic: Design
improvement of Walk-Even device for post-stroke rehabilitation
§ Don Napasindayao
(BUILD Associate/Scholar, AY 2017-2020)
Project topic: Design
improvement of vibrotactile device for rehabilitation
training of lower-limb amputees, Design of instrumented knob for hand function
evaluation
§ Jairo Maldonado (BUILD
Scholar, Summer 2015- Fall 2018)
Project topic: Design of
vibrotactile device for rehabilitation training of
lower-limb amputees
§ Aenah Ramones (AY 2017-2018)
Project topic: Virtual
PT clinic
§ Rae Rivera (RISE
Scholar, AY 2015-2017)
Project topic: Design
of force-sensor embedded insoles for gait detection
§ Katherine Leyba (BUILD Scholar, AY 2015-2017)
Project topic:
Effective evaluation of Walk-Even device for post-stroke rehabilitation
§ Ai Tran (BUILD
Associate, AY 2015-2016)
Project topic:
Haptic-feedback device for hands
§ Khai Phung
(BUILD Associate, AY 2015-2016)
Project topic:
Haptic-feedback device for hands
§ Omar Rojas (Engineering
Honors Student, AY 2015-2016)
Project topic: Software
development for Walk-Even device for correcting gait asymmetry in post-stroke
survivors
§ Nicholas Balagtas (Engineering Honors Student, AY 2015-2016)
Project topic: Hardware
development of Walk-Even device for correcting gait asymmetry in post-stroke
survivors
§ Daniel Given (B.S. in
Electrical Engineering, Fall 2013)
Project topic: Evaluation of a
newly-designed vibrotactile device for prosthetic
rehabilitation training
§ David Gonsalez (B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Fall 2013)
Project topic: Automated wheelchair
platform with electromagnetic braking
§ Benjamin Martinez (B.S.
in Computer Engineering, Fall 2013-Spring 2014)
Project topic: Software integration of NASA
NextGen Cockpit Situation Display
§ Khang Nguyen (B.S. in
Electrical Engineering, Summer 2012-Fall 2012)
Project topic: Hardware integration of vibrotactile device for rehabilitation training of
lower-limb amputees
§ Paul Sim (B.S. in
Computer Science, Spring 2012-Fall 2013)
Project topic: Software integration of NASA NextGen
Cockpit Situation Display
§
Punravee Cherngchaosil
(B.S. in Computer Science, Fall 2011-Spring 2012)
Project topic: Software integration of NASA NextGen
Cockpit Situation Display
§
Sarah
D’Avella (B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Summer
2011-Fall 2011)
Project topic: Gait data analysis of bilateral below-knee
amputees
§
Matthew
Sguerri (B.S. in Computer Science, Spring-Summer 2011)
Project topic: Software integration of NASA NextGen
Cockpit Situation Display
§
Fernando
Vera (B.S., Student Summer Stipend Award, 2009)
Topic: Integrated Control Board for an Automated Device for
Treatment of Apnea.
§
Martin
Guirguis (B.S., Student Summer Stipend Award, 2009)
Topic: Haptic Learning Module for Instruction Enhancement.