Overview

The Robotics and Autonomous Systems Thrust offers postgraduate research programs leading to the degrees PhD with the broad fields of robotics engineering as a major focus, together with connections to theoretical and applied mechanics, optimization, communication, information theory, machine learning, computing, mathematics and signal processing. The programs will provide well-rounded education as well as rigorous research training to prepare students to become versatile and knowledgeable professionals and to achieve the following objectives and learning outcomes.

• PhD graduates should be capable of conducting high-quality original research, creating new knowledge, deriving valuable insights, and making tangible impacts on academia and the field.