Vincent de Sapio

About Vincent de Sapio

I currently work at HRL Laboratories (formerly Hughes Research Laboratories) in the…

Experience

1. Senior Research Staff Scientist

   HRL Laboratories, LLC

   Oct 2011 — Present · Malibu, CA, US

   I conduct research in the Information and Systems Sciences Laboratory where I am a member of the Center for Human-Machine Collaboration and the Center for Autonomy Computing:Principal investigator on a research program related to predicting rotator cuff injury in workers.Task lead on a research program related to analysis of capabilities and development of metrics for neuromorphic computing platforms.Program manager on a research program related to AI techniques for vehicle engine control.Principal investigator on a research program related to developing statistical and machine learning based prognostic tools for worker injury risk assessment.Principal investigator on a DHS program, Continuous Behavior-based Authentication for Mobile Devices.Task lead investigating state space observability on dynamic networks for a Government sponsor.Researcher on a program with a corporate sponsor related to autonomous driving.Program manager on a collaborative research program investigating applications using brain-inspired neuromorphic hardware.Principal investigator on research programs with related to airline cabin usability and factory floor process simulations.Principal investigator on a research program with a corporate sponsor and the FAA directed at establishing new injury criteria for future seating configurations.Principal investigator on shared research programs related to goal-directed neuromuscular control of movement for enhanced human-machine interfaces.Developed robotic calibration solutions involving robotic wire insertion.HRL program manager on KRNS - MEANING, part of the IARPA KRNS (Knowledge Representation of Neural Systems) program. Investigated biologically inspired motor control using networks of artificial spiking neurons for the DARPA SyNAPSE program.Contributed to the DARPA Phoenix program related to telepresence and control of space-based robotic systems for harvesting satellites in geosynchronous orbit.

Skills

• R&D
• Software Development
• Latex
• Mathematical Modeling
• Robotics
• Matlab
• Control Theory
• Programming
• Signal Processing
• Mathematica
• Machine Learning
• High Performance Computing
• Simulations
• Systems Engineering
• Data Analysis
• Algorithms
• C++
• Numerical Analysis
• Engineering
• Automation
• Modeling
• Simulation
• Biomechanics