LASER unites the Engineering Faculty’s various disciplines of autonomous systems and energy research under one umbrella. LASER is comprised of the following University of Windsor labs: <br>Battery Management Systems Lab <br>Testing facility for batteries and battery packs of all sizes: consumer electronics, EVs and renewable energy systems<br>Prognostics and thermal management algorithms for battery cells and battery packs <br>Real-time parameter estimation and system identification algorithms for Li-ion battery packs<br>Cyber-Physical Systems Lab <br>Algorithms for big data analytics, anomaly detection, state & parameter estimation and supervisory control in complex, connected systems, and the internet of things<br>Distributed information fusion in connected systems<br>Diagnostics and Control Lab<br>Linear and nonlinear control systems; Large scale system and decentralized control; Estimation and observer design<br>System monitoring; Fault diagnosis and prognosis; Intelligent control, fault diagnostics, and prognostics<br>With applications to:<br>Automotive and transportation systems; Aerospace and autonomous systems; Power and renewable energy systems<br>Human-Machine Systems Lab <br>Cognitive context detection using psychophysiological data especially eye-tracking measurements<br>Algorithms for human-machine automation <br>Smart Grids Lab<br>Equipped with hardware-in-the-loop (HiL) and power hardware-in-the-loop (PHiL) testbeds for: <br>Testing power electronic converters used to interface renewable energy sources (RES)<br>Testing relays for reliable power system protection with RES<br>Developing energy management systems for smart grids with RES and electric vehicles<br>Designing and validating control algorithms to enhance power quality and voltage regulation of smart grids<br>Surveillance and Tracking Systems Lab<br>Multi-sensor information fusion and multi-target tracking algorithms for radars, lidars, sonars, hyperspectral, infrared (IR) sensors, and ultrasonic sensors <br>Navigation and control in autonomous vehicles<br><br>Windsor’s unique climate of co-operation between academic, business and industry sectors gives you access to state-of-the-art engineering facilities and outstanding career opportunities. Whether you're a high school student trying to learn more about engineering, a potential graduate student considering advanced study through a master's or doctoral degree, a company or industry representative wondering if our university can assist you with a research problem, we're positive that the Faculty of Engineering can help you.<br><br>The Faculty of Engineering offers programs designed to develop professional competence and prepare students to solve the technical problems of society and the global environment.