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Philip Ferguson
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Research
Latest papers
A nonlinear stiffness softening mechanism for low-bias, high-sensitivity MEMS accelerometers with extended dynamic range.
Microsystems & nanoengineering · 2025
Ground penetrating radar used to detect drowning victims under ice.
Forensic sciences research · 2023 · senior author
Latest funding
- $30,000
Aerial and Ground-based Robotic Litter Mitigation System for Sensitive Ecosystems
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $750,000
CREATE-MICROSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES & APPLICATION (MTA)
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $148,260
Infrared Microscope to Inspect Materials and Microsystems
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
A nonlinear stiffness softening mechanism for low-bias, high-sensitivity MEMS accelerometers with extended dynamic range.
Firoozy P, Seifnejad Haghighi M, Kanygin M, Ferguson P, Bahreyni B
Ground penetrating radar used to detect drowning victims under ice.
Giesbrecht GG, Patel M, Javid R, Murray S, Patel V, Wiens N, Xie D, Jeffrey I, Ferguson P
Aerial and Ground-based Robotic Litter Mitigation System for Sensitive Ecosystems
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip PA
Keywords: drone; litter identification; machine learning; path planning; robots; vision
CREATE-MICROSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES & APPLICATION (MTA)
Principal investigators: Lee, Regina RSK
Keywords: advances manufacturing; enviromental sensors; medical devices; micro-devices; microfabrication; microsystem; printed electronics; sensors; space systems
Infrared Microscope to Inspect Materials and Microsystems
Principal investigators: Bahreyni, Behraad
Radiation test bench and analysis for low cost space avionics
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip PA
Self-Contained Orbit Termination Tool (SCOTT)
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip
Predictive Drone Control for Interplanetary Exploration
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip
Virtual Ground Station for Automated Spacecraft Operations
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip
Predictive Drone Control for Interplanetary Exploration
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip
Keywords: drone; predictive control; planetary exploration; estimation; fault tolerance; space systems; robotics; cooperation; mapping; navigation
Dynamic environment simulation using indoor drones
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip
Experimental study of a smart radiator device (SRD) for enhanced passive thermal control of small satellites
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Philip
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Behraad Bahreyni and Philip Ferguson: 1 shared paper
- Philip Ferguson and Ian Jeffrey: 1 shared paper
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronic Systems Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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