Dr. Ping Guo

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ping Guo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University. He specializes in precision engineering and intelligent manufacturing. His research focuses on innovating precision manufacturing techniques, advancing intelligent metrology, and leveraging deep learning-enabled computer vision technologies. Dr. Guo aims to enhance understanding of new process mechanics and achieve technological improvements in machine tool design and control. His group works on exploring novel applications in advanced manufacturing to expand the boundaries of the field. Dr. Guo has received significant recognition for his contributions, including the F.W. Taylor Medal from the International Academy of Production Engineering in 2023, and several awards from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for excellence in manufacturing engineering and editorial work.

Research Interests

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.