Pavel Trivailo

Professor Pavel Trivailo

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Professional interests:
- Associated Editor & Member of Editorial Board of the International Journal on Inverse Problems in Science & Engineering (IPSE)
- RMIT Representative at the Avalon Airshows (2003, 2001, 1999)
- Invited Lecturer for the Royal Society of Victoria, Australia, 13 July 2000
- Instructor at the International Short Course 'The State of the Art in Vibration-Based Structural Damage Identification', Instructors: Dr C. R. Farrar, Dr S. W. Doebling (Los Alamos Dynamics, USA) & Dr P. M. Trivailo (RMIT)
- Member of The International Tethered Satellite Committee (Chaired by Prof H. Fujii, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology, Japan), 1998–current

Other achievements:
- DSTO Australia/DARPA (USA) Research Contract, Mach 5/50, 2003–current
- ARC Discovery Grant, 'Remote Delivery and Capture of Payloads using Aerial Deployed Tethers', 2003–04
- RMIT Discovery Research Award, 2003
- Japanese Government Award for Australia–Japan PhD exchange, 2002
- RMIT PhD Supervisor of the Year: supervised 33 postgraduate research students at RMIT (including 14 current, and 27 for which he is a Senior Supervisor), 2000

Teaching interests

Supervisor interests
Vibrations, Dynamics, Guidance, Control and optimisation of smart towed systems (space tethers, piloted and UAV/UUV aerial/underwater cable systems), Large space structures, Space flexible manipulators, Structural health monitoring, Space vehicle dynamics and trajectory optimisation, Control of satellite constellations, Aircraft flight dynamics and aerodynamic loading, NNs and GAs, Interactive dynamics simulations and animations in virtual reality

Research interests

Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics
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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.