Dr. William. E. Lear is an Associate Fellow of AIAA, recipient of the 2014 Energy Systems Award from AIAA, former Chair of the Terrestrial Energy Systems technical committee, and has served in multiple roles with the International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, including Technical Program Chair. His areas of research are novel distributed generation systems, advanced turbomachinery, and low temperature fuel cells.…
Education
Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, 1995, University of Minnesota
Professional Memberships and Fellowships
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Member
Research Interests
Aeroservoelasticity, morphing, controls, and flight testing.
Jia “Peter” Liu is an Associate Professor and the Trey Lauderdale Industrial and Systems Engineering Faculty Fellow at the University of Florida. His research interests include statistical learning, deep learning, and AI with applications in advanced manufacturing. He focuses on integrating physics knowledge and data-driven machine learning to enhance the understanding of additive manufacturing (particularly process optimization and fatigue performance of laser powder bed fusion).…