Faculty Bio
 

John Helferty, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Phone: 215-204-8089
Email: john.helferty@temple.edu
Web Site: http://astro.temple.edu/~helferty

   
 

Degrees

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering Drexel University, 1988
M.S. Electrical Engineering Drexel University, 1984
B.S. Electrical Engineering Technology Temple University, 1983

Research Interests

  • Embedded systems
  • Autonomous robots
  • Adaptive control

Projects

  • FIRST (First Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition, funded by Johnson & Johnson Corporation, January 2002-January 2005.
  • Summer courses in robotics for high school students, funded by Verizon Corporation, July 2005.
  • "BITS," funded by the National Science Foundation, September 2004-August 2007 (Co-Investigator)

Present Teaching (Spring 2008)

  • EVOLUTION/MOD ELECT SYST
  • DIGITAL CIRCUIT DESIGN