Artur Wolek
Scholar

Artur Wolek

Google Scholar ID: D38WTZ8AAAAJ
Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science, UNC Charlotte
marine roboticsuncrewed aircraftmulti-robot systemsoptimal controlestimation
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
403
 
H-index
11
 
i10-index
13
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
38
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Author of more than 55 journal articles and conference proceedings. His research has been supported by the NSF, AFOSR, North Carolina Department of Transportation, Army STTR Program, Defensewerx, and Coastal Studies Institute. Senior Member of the American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Affiliate member of the International Federation for Automatic Control (IFAC), and a member of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI).
Research Experience
  • Postdoctoral Fellow with the Acoustics Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (2015-2018); Adjunct Lecturer in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at Catholic University of America (2017-2018); Postdoctoral Fellow at Institute for Systems Research and Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Maryland (2018-2020); Joined UNC Charlotte in 2021 and founded the Autonomous Robots and Systems Laboratory (ARSL); Part of the AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellowship Program collaborating with the Control Science Center at Wright Patterson AFB in 2023.
Education
  • B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2010; Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2015.
Background
  • Research interests include guidance, dynamics, control, and path planning of aerospace and ocean vehicles. Specializes in uncrewed vehicles in flow-fields and complex disturbances: modeling, flow-field spatial mapping/estimation, and disturbance rejection control; motion control behaviors that adapt to uncertain and/or dynamic processes; trajectory optimization and optimal path planning.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests not mentioned.