Yu Wang

About me

I am an Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Florida (UF) and Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Group Lead of the UF Transportation Institute. My research aims to develop autonomous systems with assured performance in contested environments using Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Formal Methods, and Control Theory.

Research

Check my research on Smart Autonomy Lab and publications on Google Scholar.

Lab opening

I am always looking for students at all levels with strong math backgrounds and passions for research. Please send me your CV with a brief research statement to apply.

Experience

2021 – Present Assistant Professor -- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida

2018 – 2021 Postdoctoral Associate -- Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, 2018

• M.S. in Statistics, 2017

• M.S. in Mathematics, 2016

• M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 2014

Tsinghua University

• B.E. in Engineering Mechanics, 2012