Professor and Zinn Faculty Scholar Director of VICTOR Lab
Bio
Ph.D., University of Tokyo, 1996M.S., University of Sydney, 1993B.S., Waseda University, 1990
Professor Furukawa received his B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering from Waseda University, Japan, in 1990, and a M.Eng. (Research) in Mechatronic Engineering from University of Sydney, Australia, in 1993 and a Ph.D in Quantum Engineering and Systems Science from University of Tokyo, Japan, in 1996. He has extensive research experiences in the field of robotics and computational mechanics. He has published over 300 journal and refereed conference papers, served on Editorial Boards for five international journals and as an international organizing committee member for over 10 international conferences and won a number of career research awards and paper awards.
Meet Dingo, the robot designed to safely decontaminate COVID-19. This weekend, University of Virginia robotics professor Tomonari Furukawa and fellow researchers conducted a real-world test drive of a semiautonomous robot.
Simultaneous dynamic system estimation and optimal control of vehicle active suspension ABST Attia, KG Vamvoudakis, K Kochersberger, J Bird, T Furukawa Vehicle System Dynamics 57 (10), 1467-1493
