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Dr. Griffis has 28+ years experience in the robotics and machine design industry and is a recognized expert in motion and force control. Professional accomplishments include a novel kinestatic control strategy for force control, design and development of a sub-micron machine tool for the semiconductor industry, design and development of a fully automatic laser lace cutter, design and development of a fully automatic battery welder, and design of a control system for a robotic refueling system.…
Research interests include stochastic and discrete optimization, supply chain management, and renewable energy integration and power system operations.
Modeling and simulation of nanoelectronic devices, carbon nanotube electronics and photonics, physics of nanotransistors, computational nanobiotechnology.
Wind engineering, random vibrations, reliability, non-Gaussian
simulation, structural dynamics.
Organometallic Chemistry
Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis,
quantum chemical calculations,
surface characterizations.
Research Interests: Monte Carlo methods; neutron transport; nuclear safeguards and nonproliferation
Surface and groundwater quality modeling, applications of operations research to water resources, environmental systems.
Structures, non-linear analysis, computer methods, finite
element
analysis of bridges.
Wireless networks, mobile computing, pervasive computing, mobile databases, internet computing, E-services and E-commerce.
Foundational AI,Applied AI and data analytics,Information storage and processing,Semiconductor,Energy,Materials Under Extreme Environments,Lifelong workforce development,Building a culture of inclusion and innovation,Experiential learning,Diverse talent pipeline
Construction management, computer applications, estimating,
scheduling and planning.
Applied AI and data analytics,Internet of Things,Sensors,Experiential learning




