Kartik Ariyur

Professor Kartik Ariyur is an esteemed Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, where he has been publishing extensively on control systems and signal processing. With a robust academic background, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, in 1996. He furthered his education at the University of California, San Diego, where he obtained his Master of Science and Ph.D. in 1999 and 2002, respectively. Before his tenure at Purdue, Professor Ariyur amassed significant industry experience at the United Technologies Research Center and Honeywell Labs. During his time there, he made substantial contributions to the field of engineering through his research on the control of combustion instabilities. His work also extended to developing adaptive and nonlinear filters for wireless signal processing, which have been pivotal in advancing communication technologies. Professor Ariyur's research interests are diverse and include health monitoring, obstacle avoidance, and hybrid system verification. His expertise in GPS receivers and GPS-denied navigation has been instrumental in enhancing navigation systems' reliability and accuracy, especially in challenging environments. His innovative approaches and dedication to research have earned him recognition in the academic and professional communities. At Purdue, Professor Ariyur continues to inspire the next generation of engineers through his teaching and research. His commitment to advancing the field of mechanical engineering is evident in his ongoing projects and collaborations, which aim to address complex engineering challenges and contribute to technological advancements.