Dr. Patrick Martin is an Assistant Professor in Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His research develops the mathematical principles, algorithms, and computational architectures that enable the safe, reliable deployment of distributed, autonomous cyber-physical systems (CPS).
Dr. Martin is particularly interested in researching solutions that enable humans and autonomous CPS to collaborate in complex missions. His research applications span intelligent transportation, disaster response, and performing arts. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and member of the IEEE Robot Task Representation standard working group. As part of the VCU OpenCyberCity research team, Dr. Martin leads the design, research, and development of the Intelligent Transportation System. Additionally, Dr. Martin leads the design and development of OpenCyberCity’s distributed communication architecture and experiment orchestration platform.
BS Physics and Applied Mathematics, Hampden-Sydney College
MS Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland College Park
PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology