Dr. Yash Pant

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yash Vardhan Pant is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on developing robust and reliable autonomous systems, incorporating concepts from Control Theory, Formal Methods, Machine Learning, and Optimization. Dr. Pant earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 2019, where he also received the Richard K. Dentel Memorial Award for his research in Urban Transportation. Prior to his position at the University of Waterloo, he was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Pant is dedicated to enhancing the field of autonomous systems through innovative research and education.

Research Interests

Autonomous Systems Cyber-Physical Systems Control Theory Formal Methods Optimization Machine Learning Multi-Robot Systems Intelligent Transportation Systems

Courses

ECE 380 - Analog Control Systems ECE 481 - Digital Control Systems ECE 488 - Multivariable Control Systems ECE 780 - Special Topics Control SE 380 - Introduction Feedback Control

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.