Cross-Cutting: AI-Enabled Engineering
Artificial intelligence is embedded across KU Engineering — augmenting design, discovery and decision-making in security, aerospace, infrastructure, energy and health. Researchers advance trustworthy AI, formal methods and intelligent systems at scale, from cyber-resilient architectures to data-driven sensing and communications. In addition, KU faculty apply machine learning and AI to guidance, navigation, control and human-machine teaming, accelerating autonomous flight and intelligent sensing. By pairing domain expertise with modern AI, KU delivers safer, faster and more efficient engineering solutions that adapt in real time to complex, uncertain environments.
Faculty with Research in this Area

Arvin Agah
Charles E. & Mary Jane Spahr Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Mostafa Aghaei Jouybari
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Perry Alexander
Director of the Institute for Information Sciences, AT&T Foundation Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Alexandru Bardas
Gary Minden Scholar, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Shannon Blunt
Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Zitao Chen
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Drew Davidson
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Prajnaparamita Dhar
Professor of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering
Esam El-Araby
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science,
Sankha Guria
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Morteza Hashemi
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Tamzidul Hoque
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer ScienceCheng Huang
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Rongqing Hui
Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Amirmasoud (Masoud) Kalantari-Dahaghi
Associate Professor of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering
Shawn Keshmiri
Spahr Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Prasad Kulkarni
Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Fengjun Li
Deane E. Ackers Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Bo Luo
H.J. and Joan O. Wertz Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Van Ly Nguyen
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Alessandro Salandrino
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Sumaiya Shomaji
Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer ScienceEngineering Associate Dean for Graduate & Online Education

Suzanne Shontz
Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer ScienceEngineering Associate Dean for Graduate & Online Education

Hongyang Sun
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Candan Tamerler
KU Associate Vice Chancellor for ResearchCharles E. & Mary Jane Spahr Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Dongjie Wang
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Han Wang
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
ZJ Wang
Spahr Professor of Aerospace Engineering