Corina Barbalata

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
3290D Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
225-578-4509
Educational Background
- Ph. D., Electrical Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2017
- M.S., Computer Vision and Robotics, joint degree from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom and University of Burgundy, Dijon, France, 2013
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B. Eng., Electrical Engineering, Transilvania University, Brasov, Romania, 2011
Research Interests
- Marine robotic systems
- Autonomous mobile-manipulation
- Cooperative robotics
- Multi-body control and planning theory
- Underwater perception systems and algorithms
Selected Publications
C Barbalata, E Iscar, M Johnson-Roberson, Experimental evaluation of depth controllers for a small-size AUV, 2018 IEEE/OES Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Workshop (AUV), 1-6
C Barbalata, M Dunnigan, Y Petillot, Coupled and Decoupled Force/Motion Controllers for an Underwater Vehicle-Manipulator System, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 6 (3), 96
C Barbalata, MW Dunnigan, Y Petillot, Position/force operational space control for underwater manipulation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems 100, 150-159
C Barbalata, V De Carolis, MW Dunnigan, Y Petillot, D Lane, An adaptive controller for autonomous underwater vehicles, 2015 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
C Barbalata, LS Mattos, Laryngeal tumor detection and classification in endoscopic video, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics 20 (1), 322-332