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The MACS lab is looking forward to the production of multiple new research results from layered laser-material interaction in 3d printing to vision-based control and sensor management of robots for manufacturing: [1]. Tianyu Jiang, Hui Xiao, Jiong Tang, Liting Sun, and Xu Chen, ‘Local Loop Shaping for Rejecting Band-Limited Disturbances…

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MACS lab members Tianyu Jiang and Hui Xiao presented two papers at DSCC 2018, September 30 – October 3, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. 1. Jiang, T.; Tang, J.; and Chen, X. Wide-band Loop Shaping for Modulation of Energy Transmission in Nonminimum-phase Systems. In ASME Dynamic Systems and Control…

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Prof. Chen attended the first semi-annual Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) meeting of SHAP3D: Science of Heterogeneous Additive Printing of 3D Materials, held at Georgia Tech on October 23-24, 2018.

The ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division (DSCD) Best Student Paper on Mechatronics award is given to the best original paper in the area of mechatronics written primarily by a student author and presented at a DSCD-sponsored event. The paper must have been presented and published in one of the following conferences: IEEE/ASME…

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MACS member Dan Wang and Professor Xu Chen’s paper titled “Synthesis and Analysis of Multirate Repetitive Control for Fractional-order Periodic Disturbance Rejection in Powder Bed Fusion” is the Best Paper (Theory) of the 2018 International Symposium on Flexible Automation (ISFA). ISFA was initiated in 1986 under the co-sponsorship of the…

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Professor Chen receives the prestigious NSF CAREER award to conduct research on additive and advanced manufacturing! This Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) project will enable substantially higher accuracy and greater reproducibility in additive manufacturing (AM) processes. In contrast to conventional machining, where parts are made by cutting away unwanted material,…

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The Vention team has picked MACS member Hui’s design of a robotic system as the Machine of the Month for its creative placement of the robot arms. Vention is the 1st digital manufacturing platform dedicated to Machine Design. Read more at this post.

We are glad to announce our recent and forthcoming publications on our research from additive manufacturing to sparse sensing and controls in 2018: Wang, D.; and Chen, X. A Spectral Analysis and Its Implications of Feedback Regulation beyond Nyquist Frequency. IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics, 2018.  Wang, D.; and Chen, X.…

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Congratulations to Gershon Bani for completing his Capstone Project with Prof. Chen. In this project, he welded additively manufactured parts, using Tig and electron beam welding methods. He also conducted the tensile tests and looked into the microstructures of the welded parts.

Congratulations to Tianyu, Hui, and Prof. Chen for receiving the Best Vibrations Paper Award in the 2017 ASME Dynamics Systems and Control Conference at Tysons, Virginia. We thank ASME The Dynamic Systems and Control Division Vibrations Technical Committee for the recognition of our research. The paper is entitled “An Inverse-Free…

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