Former trainees at the University of Pittsburgh
| Graduate students | |
| 2014 - 2015 | Antoine Dumortier, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, “Classifying smoking urges via machine learning” |
| 2014 - 2015 | Arthur Gatouillat, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, “A study of the motor cognitive interaction during walking using transcranial Doppler” |
| 2013 - 2015 | Othman Muhei-Aldin, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, “A study of brain networks associated with motor sequence learning foot tapping tasks” |
| 2013 - 2014 | Heloise Bleton, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, "Cognitive function evaluation following a cervical spinal cord injury: a case study through the middle cerebral arteries using transcranial Doppler" |
| 2012 - 2013 | Alexandre Millecamps, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, "Analysis of the effects of pre-processing and dual-tasking on gait accelerometry signals" |
| 2012 - 2013 | Alexander Schaefer, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, "An assessment of fractal characterization methods for 1/f^β processes with application to the analysis of stride interval time series" |
| 2012 - 2013 | Iva Jestrovic, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, "The effects of head movements and fluids with increasing viscosity on swallowing sounds" |
| 2012 - 2013 | Joshua Dudik, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, "Age, sex and head position effects on swallowing accelerometry and sounds" |
| 2012 - 2013 | Bo Luan, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, "A graph-theoretic approach to brain networks associated with swallowing" |
| 2012 - 2013 | Hanrui Huang, Masters of Science, University of Pittsburgh, "Characterization of anterior cerebral artery blood flow in resting state by using trancranial Doppler recordings" |
| Graduate internship students | |
| 2012 | Lakshmi Ramanathan, ENSEA (Grande école d'ingénieurs généraliste en électronique), Project: "Human gait assessment using iPhone" |
| Undergraduate senior design | |
| 2015 | Andrew Wolfe, University of Pittsburgh, “ServBot: Exploring the future of labor automation in the food industry” |
| 2015 | Ziqun Zhou, University of Pittsburgh, “ServBot: Exploring the future of labor automation in the food industry” |
| 2015 | Darren Hall, University of Pittsburgh, “Roadrunner: Human-powered portable charging station for EV” |
| 2015 | Michael Milli, University of Pittsburgh, “Roadrunner: Human-powered portable charging station for EV” |
| 2014 | Mark Bressler, University of Pittsburgh, “TCD splitter” |
| 2014 | James Dwyer, University of Pittsburgh, “TCD splitter” |
| 2014 | Scott Hally, University of Pittsburgh, “TCD splitter” |
| 2014 | James Clampffer, University of Pittsburgh, “Robotic arm controller” |
| 2014 | Robert McCartney, University of Pittsburgh, “Robotic arm controller” |
| 2014 | Mohan Wang, University of Pittsburgh, “Robotic arm controller” |
| 2014 | Amanda Erhard, University of Pittsburgh, “Writing kinematics in healthy young adults” |
| 2014 | Kai Manuel, University of Pittsburgh, “Writing kinematics in healthy young adults” |
| 2013 | Jeffrey Logsdon, University of Pittsburgh, "Writing kinematics in healthy young adults" |
| 2013 | Sovay McGalliard, University of Pittsburgh, "Writing kinematics in healthy young adults" |
| 2013 | Zachary Shelhamer, University of Pittsburgh, "Writing kinematics in healthy young adults" |
| 2013 | Scott Thompson, University of Pittsburgh, "The effects of cognitive tasks on cerebral blood flow velocity during walking" |
| 2013 | Traci Smith, University of Pittsburgh, "The effects of cognitive tasks on cerebral blood flow velocity during walking" |
| 2013 | Meng Li, University of Pittsburgh, "A wearable physiological monitor with real time communication" |
| 2013 | Zhipeng Liu, University of Pittsburgh, "A wearable physiological monitor with real time communication" |
| 2012 | Joseph Ates, University of Pittsburgh, “iGait: Low cost medical data acqusition” (co-supervised with Dr. A. K. Jones) |
| 2012 | Nicholas Czarnek, University of Pittsburgh, “Analysis of brain signals using bilateral transcranial Doppler ultrasound” |
| 2012 | Krystal Heath, University of Pittsburgh, “iGait: Low cost medical data acqusition” (co-supervised with Dr. A. K. Jones) |
| 2012 | Dimitry Kalika, University of Pittsburgh, “Analysis of brain signals using bilateral transcranial Doppler ultrasound” |
| Undergraduate independent study | |
| 2012 | Meng Li, University of Pittsburgh, "Comparison of signal features based on cerebral blood flow velocities during cognitive tasks and rests" |
| 2012 | Dimitry Kalika, University of Pittsburgh, “Cerebral blood flow velocity in anterior cerebral arteries” |
| 2012 | Bo Luan, University of Pittsburgh, “Brain networks associated with swallowing” |
| 2012 | Scott Thompson, University of Pittsburgh, “Multimodal assessment of swallowing” |
| Undergraduate summer research supervision | |
| 2015 | Breno de Andrade, 4th year Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN-Brazil), “Gait monitoring using a smartphone” |
| 2015 | Joao Antoinio de Santa Ritta E Rondina, 4th year Electrical Engineering, University of Brasilia, “Gait monitoring using a smartphone” |
| 2015 | Jacques Bourree, 4th year Electrical Engineering, École polytechnique universitaire de Montpellier - Polytech Montpellier, “Handwriting assessment” |
| 2014 | Antoine Charon, 4th year Electrical Engineering, École polytechnique de l'université de Nantes - Polytech Nantes, “The application of graph theory to gait assessment” |
| 2014 | Christian Thomas, 1st year engineering student, University of Pittsburgh, “The application of graph theory to gait assessment” |
| 2013 | John Teoli, 3rd year Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, "Human gait assessment using a smart phone" |
| 2012 | Kara Bocan, 4th year Electrical/Biomedical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, “Design of continuous audio output for a fingertip pulse oximeter” (co-supervised with Dr. M. Mickle) |
| 2012 | Annmarie Grant, 1st year Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, “I can’t get up because I haven’t fallen: iGait as preventative measure” (co-supervised with Dr. A. K. Jones) |
| 2012 | Meng Li, 3rd year Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, “Assessment of cerebral blood flow velocities during cognitive tasks and rests” |
Former trainees at the University of Toronto
| Graduate students | |
| 2010 – 2010 | Hayley Faulkner, Masters of Applied Science, University of Toronto, Topic: Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound as a novel access modality |
| 2009 – 2010 | Andrew Myrden, Masters of Applied Science, University of Toronto, Topic: Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound as a novel access modality |
| 2009 – 2010 | Céleste Mérey, Masters of Health Science, University of Toronto, “Quantitative classification of swallowing safety through accelerometer measurement device” |
| 2008 – 2010 | Denine Ellis, Masters, University of Toronto, “Investigating the relationship between metabolic energy expenditure and fractal dynamics” |
| 2008 – 2009 | Jillian Fairley, Masters of Applied Science, University of Toronto, “The effect of treadmill walking on the fractal dynamics of pediatric gait” |
| 2008 – 2009 | Matthew Chang, Masters of Applied Science, University of Toronto , “The relationship between dynamic stability and fractal dynamics of gait” |
2008 |
Fady Hana, Masters of Health Science, University of Toronto, “Anthropometric and demographic correlates of dual-axis swallowing accelerometry” |
| Undergraduate thesis supervision | |
| 2008 – 2009 | Delbert Hung, University of Toronto, “A study of average neck flexion angle and its relation to anthropometric variables” |
| 2008 – 2009 | Vicki Kumisar, University of Toronto, “An investigation of baseline characteristics of dual-axis swallowing accelerometry signals” |
| Undergraduate internship students | |
| 2009 | Alanna Vanden Kroonenberg, University of Waterloo, Project: “Effects of listening to music or viewing televisions on human gait” |
| Undergraduate summer research supervision | |
| 2010 | Briar Findlay, 2nd year Kinesiology, Queen’s University, “Understanding the baseline characteristics of pediatric swallowing accelerometry signals” |
| 2009< | Yingying Fu, 2nd year Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, “Effects of audio, visual and tactile cues on human gait” |
| 2009 | Rebecca Jeffery, 2nd year Biological Science, University of Guelph, “Investigation of human gait while listening to music or watching TV” |
| 2009 | Alison Pak, 2nd year Psychology, University College London (England), “Understanding connections between brain and human gait while exposed to different cues” |
| 2009 | Duluxan Sritharan, 2nd year Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, “Fractal analysis of repetitive handwriting tasks in a pediatric population” |
| 2008 | Delbert Hung, 3rd year Engineering Science, University of Toronto, “Average angle extraction of neck flexion angle from sagittal videos” |
| 2008 | Vicki Kumisar, 3rd year Engineering Science, University of Toronto, “Characterization of noise and disturbances in swallowing signals” |
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