Gordon Agnew
- Cryptography and data security
- High speed communication networks
Sibel Alumur Alev
- Hub location and hub network design
- Reverse logistics network design
- Location Analysis
- Network Design
Joanne Atlee
- Analysis of software requirements and specifications with computer-aided tools and techniques
- Configurable model-driven development (MDD)
- Practitioner-friendly specification and design notations that have precise semantics suitable for automated analysis
- Software modeling, model checking, documentation, and analysis
Nasser Azad
- Modeling, model reduction methods, simulation, sensitivity analysis techniques, design and optimal control of advanced vehicle components and systems
- Novel model-based design tools for automotive systems
- Optimization of power management strategies for hybrid vehicles
- Speed trajectory control for fuel optimal driving
Otman Basir
- Biologically inspired intelligent systems
- Human Computer Interaction (HCI)/Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems
- Hybrid systems
- Intelligent embedded systems
- Sensory systems design
Centre for Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (CPAMI)
Sanjeev Bedi
- 5-Axis numerically controlled machining
- Automated polishing
- Complex curve machining methods: Principle Axis Method (PAM) and Multi-Point Method (MPM)
- Design of Numerical Control (NC) machines and controllers
- Efficient tool path planning
- Flank milling
- Gouge detection and avoidance mechanisms
- Machined surface evaluation
- Surface finish estimation
Jim Bookbinder
- Applied operations research
- Logistics/Inventory management
- Modes of transport and transportation systems
Waterloo Management of Integrated Manufacturing Systems (WATMIMS)
Slim Boumaiza
- Advanced signal processing algorithms for wireless communication
- Cognitive and software defined radios (CR and SDR)
- Design of high power and spectrum efficient linear radio frequency amplifiers
- Hybrid Radio Frequency and Digital Signal Processing (RF/DSP) design of wireless communication transmitters
- Microwave and millimeter-wave circuits and systems design
- Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) transceiver schemes
- Nonlinear and linear radio frequency (RF) circuits and systems characterization and behavioural modeling
- Power amplifier and transmitter linearization techniques (Baseband and RF Digital Predistortion, Feed-forward)
- RF integrated circuits (CMOS)
Catherine Burns
- Cognitive work analysis
- Ecological interface design
- Graphical interface design and visualization
Jack Callaghan
- Lower back pain and injury
Centre of Research Expertise for the Preventative of Musculoskeletal Disorders (CRE-MSD)
Claudio Cañizares
- Battery charging systems
- Network/distributed and web-based programming applications in power systems
- Nonlinear systems theory and its applications to electricity markets
- Optimal power management in competitive electricity markets
- Smart charging systems
Jeff Casello
- Application of geographic information systems (GIS) to urban area analysis
- Design and operation of public transportation systems, highway systems, and facilities for non-motorized modes of transport
- Development and implementation of utility-based multi-modal travel forecasting models
- Transportation and land use impacts
- Urban transportation systems
Pu Chen
- Biomaterials design
- Biomedical Engineering
- Colloid and surface science
- Drug and gene delivery
- Interfacial Engineering
- Nanomedicine
- Nanotechnology
- Polymer and biopolymer synthesis
Zhongwei Chen
- Advanced nanostructured conductive polymers
- Nanocomposite membranes for fuel cell and water purification
- Nanostructured fuel cell catalysts
- Synthesis, functionalization and fabrication of nanostructured materials
- Zeolite nanoparticles and membranes
Perry Chou
- Biofuel production – including biohydrogen, biodiesel, and biobutanol
- Biomanufacturing
- Bioprocessing technologies
- Recombinant protein production
David Clausi
- Computer vision
- Design and development of automated interpretation algorithms
- Digital image processing
- Pattern recognition
Eric Croiset
- Emissions control using CO2 abatement technologies
- Hydrogen production
- Solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) simulation and modeling
Duane Cronin
- Automotive crash and occupant simulation
- Automotive crashworthiness
- High-rate materials characterization
- Impact biomechanics
- Pipeline integrity
- Trauma prediction
Richard Culham
- Characterization and modeling of contacting interfaces and thermal interface materials
- Development of compact analytical and empirical models at micro- and nano-scales
- Development of thermally enhanced greases
- Entropy generation minimization in electronic systems
- Experimental and analytical modeling of nano-fluids
- Micro-scale refrigeration
- Microelectronics cooling
- Modeling and development of thermoelectric devices
- Natural and forced convection cooling
- Surface roughness in micro-tubes
- Thermal characterization of metal foams
- Thermal contact resistance in polymeric interfaces
- Thermal management of integrated nano-devices and thermal/electric energy conversion
Krzysztof Czarnecki
- Embedded systems and software
- Generative programming and model-based software development
- Software design
- Software system families and product lines
Oussama Damen
- Coding Theory
- Cross-layer optimization
- Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and space-time communications
- Multiuser detection
- Wireless communications
Kyle Daun
- Combustion diagnostics and nanoparticle metrology
- Gas/surface scattering
- Inverse analysis and optimal design of heat transfer systems
- Molecular gas dynamics
- Thermal radiation heat transfer
Nancy Day
- Development of automated and interactive formal methods tools
- Formal methods of system analysis
- Hardware verification
- Requirements specification and analysis
- Software Engineering
- System safety
Cecile Devaud
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Turbulent combustion modelling
- Emissions
- Auto-ignition
- Spray/mixing
Nasser Abukhdeir
- Hydrodynamics of Complex Fluids and Multiphase Flows
- Computational Methods in Engineering
- Topological optimization of structural analysis