CARNATIONS

The MMAE Department is delighted to announce that Professor Boris S. Pervan (Director, CARNATIONS) has been named the Frank Gunsaulus Faculty Fellow in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Illinois Tech. Provost Kenneth T. Christensen wrote: “Honorific titles like this are reserved for the top echelon of faculty at our institution, and we are proud to recognize your sustained professional excellence in all realms of your scholarly activities by bestowing this honorific title upon you.” Congratulations Professor Pervan!

Join Us for Carnations Day 2024! We are thrilled to announce Carnations Day 2024, taking place on July 24th and 25th at IIT, located at 10 W 32nd St, Chicago, IL 60616. This event promises to be an exciting celebration filled with engaging activities, insightful sessions, and opportunities to connect with fellow members. Mark your calendars and be part of this special event. We look forward to seeing you there! #CarnationsDay2024 #IIT #ChicagoEvents #CommunityCelebration U.S. Department of Transportation Illinois Institute of Technology Virginia Tech University of California, Riverside Stanford University Chicago State University

Project: Receiver Signal Processing to Resist GNSS Jamming and Spoofing Attacks Our team is enhancing signal processing techniques to make GNSS receivers more resilient against jamming and spoofing threats, improving safety and accuracy. Project: GNSS Anti-Jam & Anti-Spoof Antenna Technology We're developing advanced antenna technology to protect GNSS systems from jamming and spoofing, ensuring reliable navigation for all modes of transportation. Stay tuned for more updates as we push the boundaries of transportation technology. www.iitcarnations.org Working together: Illinois Institute of Technology, Virginia Tech, Stanford University, University of California, Riverside, and Chicago State University #Research #Innovation #Transportation #Technology #GNSS #AntiJamming #AntiSpoofing #CARNATIONS #FutureOfTransport #Engineering #SmartCities

CARNATIONS is at #CUTC2024! Let's Connect! We are excited to share that **Carnations is currently at the #CUTC2024 meeting**! This event is a fantastic opportunity for us to network, learn, and collaborate with fellow professionals and innovators in our industry. CUTC2024 has already proven to be an incredible platform for sharing knowledge, exploring new ideas, and fostering meaningful connections. We are eager to engage in insightful discussions and build relationships that will drive future innovation. If you’re at the event, we would love to connect and explore potential opportunities together! Feel free to reach out to us here on LinkedIn or come say hello during the sessions. Let’s make the most of #CUTC2024! #CUTC2024 #Networking #Innovation #Collaboration #Carnations #CUTC2024 #TransportationInnovation

Exciting New We are thrilled to announce that CARNATIONS is now part of the CUTC family! This marks a significant milestone in our journey, and we can't wait to share our innovations and collaborate with other leaders. 📅 Mark your calendars and join us at the upcoming CUTC meeting from June 10-12 2024 in beautiful South Padre, TX. Come see us, engage with our team, and explore the exciting researchers and projects we are working on! See you there! #CARNATIONS #CUTC #Innovation #Networking #SouthPadre #IndustryLeaders U.S. Department of Transportation Illinois Institute of Technology Virginia Tech Chicago State University Stanford University University of California, Riverside CARNATIONS CUTC - Council of University Transportation Centers

Virginia Tech tackles navigation solutions for safe, uncrewed aircraft surface operations. This NASA-funded research is a collaboration with multiple universities (including Illinois Tech) and industry partners and has the potential to set industry standards for autonomous commercial aviation and beyond. NASA has awarded $6 million to a multi-university partnership as part of the agency’s University Leadership Initiative. Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/g3DGGpaS

*Exciting News* We are excited to share the updates from the 2024 IEEE World Forum on Public Safety Technology (WF-PST) in Washington, D.C., featuring technologies transforming public safety. CARNATIONS’ PI Dr. Moussa Ayyash, PhD presented a new project overview including a special update on smart algorithms and informatics by the IEEE PST Committee. The event provided an excellent opportunity to connect with experts and learn about the latest advancements in public safety technology through innovative navigation systems. #IEEE #PublicSafety #Technology #WFPST #Innovation #TransportationSystems #SmartAlgorithms #CARNATIONS Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago State University Stanford University University of California, Riverside Virginia Tech

Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce that CARNATIONS is now officially part of RETRC! This marks a significant milestone for us, and we couldn't be more excited about the opportunities and growth this partnership will bring. Stay tuned for more updates as we embark on this new journey together. Thank you all for your continued support! Illinois Institute of Technology Virginia Tech Chicago State University Stanford University University of California, Riverside CARNATIONS

A huge shoutout to Professor Mathieu Joerger and Professor Lou Cattafesta! We were honored to have Professor Mathieu Joerger deliver an enlightening seminar on Resilient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing for Safe Transportation. Mathieu's expertise and insights truly enriched our understanding of this critical topic. Special thanks to Professor Lou Cattafesta for his presence and for awarding Mathieu Joerger the MMAE Distinguished Alumni Award. Your support and recognition mean a lot to us! We'd also like to congratulate Professor Boris Pervan for receiving the MMAE Excellence in Research Award, and Kana Nagai for securing 1st place in the PhD category. Well done, Boris and Kana! A big round of applause to the entire team at CARNATIONS for their dedication and excellence. Let's keep pushing boundaries and achieving greatness together! #CARNATIONS #TransportationSafety #ResearchExcellence #TeamCARNATIONS Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) Illinois Institute of Technology Virginia Tech Chicago State University Stanford University University of California, Riverside

CARNATIONS presents an enlightening seminar on Resilient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing for Safe Transportation, by Professor Mathieu Joerger from Virginia Tech. Discover innovative strategies and technologies crucial for ensuring the safety and reliability of transportation systems. The seminar is hosted by Professor Boris Pervan and will take place on: March 22, 2024, from 3:30 to 4:30 PM CST at MMAE Department RE: 104 Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) 10 W 32nd ST, Chicago, IL, 60616. Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights into the future of transportation security. All are welcome! 👥