(UB)
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences || School of Management
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences || School of Management
Stephen Still Institute
for Sustainable Transportation and Logistics

Souma Chowdhury

PhD

Souma Chowdhury.

Souma Chowdhury

PhD

Souma Chowdhury

PhD

Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Co-Director
Center for Embodied Autonomy and Robotics (CEAR)
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Co-Director
Engineering Science MS in Robotics
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Research Interests

Design Optimization, MINLP, Bio-inspired Computing, Physics-informed Machine Learning, Graph Reinforcement Learning, and Physical AI, with applications to Autonomous Aerospace Systems, Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (aka Drones), Multi-Robot Systems, Robot Swarms, and Physical Networks

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Courses Taught

  • CSE 610—Special Topics (Spring 2022)
  • MAE 376—Applied Mathematics for MAE (Fall 2023)
  • MAE 400—Special Topics (Spring 2027)
  • MAE 500—Special Topics (Spring 2027)
  • MAE 550—Optimizat in Engrg Design (Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023)
  • MAE 552—Heuristic Optimization (Spring 2026, Spring 2023)
  • MAE 600—Advanced Topics (Spring 2027, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2022)