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Daniel Yoon

Name:

Daniel  Yoon, Ph.D.

Title:

Assistant Professor

Department:

Mechanical Engineering

Email Address:

hyoon@tntech.edu

Phone:

(931) 372-3046

Office:

Brown Hall, 313

RESEARCH AREAS AND INTERESTS

  • Integration of Machine Learning and Control
  • Aerial Robotics
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Mechatronics
  • Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
  • Sampling-based Optional Control

Dr. Daniel Yoon joined Tennessee Tech University in Fall 2023. Prior to that, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Nevada at Reno. He received a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Hanyang University, South Korea, in 2006, and a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 2019. He was a Simulation and Test Engineer at Hyundai Motor Company from 2006 to 2013. Dr. Yoon’s current research interests include estimation, decision-making, and cyberphysical systems (CPS). He is particularly interested in decision-making under uncertainties to consider the trade-off between exploration and exploitation.