Fred Livingston

Associate Teaching Professor

Fred Livingston joined the ISE Department in 2023 as an associate teaching professor. When not in the office or co-working space, you can find him competing in challenges such as Badwater Ultra, IRONMAN, and Spartan.

Research Interests

Livingston’s research involves the advancement of cyber-physical systems for autonomy and advanced manufacturing. These systems utilized multi-agent robotics technologies, decentralized control, sensor fusion, optimal motion planning, edge-computing, reinforcement learning, blockchain, smart contracts and security. He firmly believes the key to success is physically and mentally pushing boundaries.

Education

DegreeProgramSchoolYear
Ph.D.Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer EngineeringNorth Carolina State University2014
MSECEMaster of Science in Electrical and Computer EngineeringNorth Carolina State University2006
BSECEBachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer EngineeringNorth Carolina State University2003

Awards and Honors

  • 2007 | Outstanding Paper Award, Emerald LiteratiNetwork
  • 2006 | Fellow, Microsystems and Engineering Sciences Applications Institute
  • 2004 | Fellow, Microsystems and Engineering Sciences Applications Institute
Fred Livingston