Aashish Shaju
Aashish Shaju is a graduate research assistant at CVeSS working towards his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. His academic and research focus revolves around dynamics and control Engineering mixed with autonomy.
Driven by an unwavering passion for the automotive industry along with an optimistic vision of a fully autonomous transportation system, he has chosen "Platooning of long combination vehicles (LCVs)" as his Ph.D. research topic. His current research primarily focuses on the development of both longitudinal and lateral control algorithms for the following vehicle in an automated platoon of LCVs (Long combination vehicles).
In addition to his academic commitments, he finds solace and enjoyment in hiking adventures, unraveling complex puzzles (with a special affinity for the Rubik's cube), and indulging in the exhilarating world of Formula One races.
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CVeSS News
Congratulations to Dr. Ahmadian for being named the J. B. Jones Chair of Mechanical Engineering by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors!
Railway Technologies Laboratory (RTL) recently received a project from the Association of American Railroads to develop a new generation of Doppler Lidar equipment for track stability evaluation. The project starts from July 2020 and is expected to continue for multiple years.
Congratulations to Dr. Ahmadian for being honored with SAE International/Magnus Hendrickson Innovation Award!