Professor

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

University of South Carolina

Storey Innovation Center 2229

550 Assembly Street

Columbia, SC 29208

+1-803-777-1791 (office)



Curriculum vitae

I'm recruiting new students for my research lab. Want to join?

It's an honor to receive the Distinguished Research Service Award from the UofSC Office of Research. [Story]

Jeremy Lewis successfully defended his dissertation. Algorithms for Robot Coverage under Movement and Sensing Constraints Congratulations!

A recent article from the SECU highlights my research with Dylan Shell.

I was invited to address the USC Faculty Senate, to discuss my experience writing A Gentle Introduction to ROS specifically, and the creation of open education resources generally.

Marios Xanthidis was featured in this article on the Greek language website eirinika.gr.

Interviews with me and some colleagues about our graduate programs aired on ETV Andhra Pradesh, a Telugu-language Indian television station. [Video]

The research of my Ph.D. student Jeremy Lewis was featured in an article in The Patriot.

Nick Stiffler successfully defended his dissertation. Visibility-Based Pursuit-Evasion in the Plane Nick was also named by the department as the Outstanding Graduate Instructor for 2015-2016 academic year. Congratulations!

Yang Song successfully defended his dissertation. Constrained Geometric Approximation Algorithm for Robot Planning and Distributed Multi-Robot Formation Algorithm Congrats!

The USC Office of Research named me a "Breakthrough Star" for 2015, which means (a) some nice recognition, (b) a small, vaguely obelisk-like award, and (c) a free dinner.