Two big congrats are in order for Steffan Llyod and Wade MacMillan!

In October聽Steffan’s paper: won BEST STUDENT PAPER. The paper was presented at the American Automatic Control Council (AACC) and International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) conference on Modeling, Estimation and Control Conference (MECC). At the conference, Steffan was also invited to give a talk at the “Rising Star’s Special Session” on his paper: .

In December Wade MacMillan successfully defended his MASc: Contour Following and Trajectory Planning for Robotic Deburring. Wade’s work has also been published, in the CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology. His excellent work was recognized by his thesis committee and is nominated for a University Medal!