Dr. Binyan Xu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Binyan Xu is an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Guelph. His research focuses on advanced control theory algorithms, including fault detection and fault-tolerant control mechanisms. He is adept in performance recovery techniques and cooperative coordination control within multi-agent systems. His expertise extends to perception and control in aerial vehicle applications and developing autonomous mechatronics systems. Binyan is involved in both graduate and undergraduate teaching, contributing courses such as Engineering Design and Sampled Data Control Design.

Research Interests

Advanced Control Theory Fault Detection Fault-Tolerant Control Performance Recovery Cooperative Coordination Control Multi-Agent Systems Perception and Control in Aerial Vehicles Autonomous Mechatronics Systems Applications

Courses

Engineering Design Sampled Data Control Design

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).