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David Zhu

Address:

4800 Oak Grove Drive
M/S 107

Pasadena, CA 91109

Member of:

347A - Embedded Robotic Systems

David Zhu

Member of Technical Staff

Biography

I first started working at JPL in 1992 for the celestial sensors group while I was a student. Later, I was a member of the machine vision and tracking sensors group, and now the robotic hardware systems group.

Education

Received undergraduate education in EE at Caltech.

Professional Experience

- Autonomous Feature and Star Tracking
- Cassini
- Aerobot
- APS imager system
- Tactical Mobile Robot
- X2000 Switch Control ASIC
- Optical Communication
- VCAM Mass Spectrometer Electronics
- MSL MCA

Research Interests

-Robotic sensing.
-Estimation and optimization.
-Computing.
-Instrumentation.

Publications

2012
  1. R. Brockers, S. Susca, D. Zhu, L. Matthies, "Fully Self-Contained Vision-Aided Navigation and Landing of a Micro Air Vehicle Independent from External Sensor Inputs," Proc. of SPIE 8387, 01 January 2012.