Professor Pavel Trivailo
Professor
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College: School of Engineering
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Department: School of Engineering
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Campus: Bundoora East Australia
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pavel.trivailo@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID:
0000-0002-3129-8044
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
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
- 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
Academic positions
- Professor of Aerospace Engineering
- RMIT University
- School of Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SAMME)
- Melbourne, Australia
- Jan 2003 – Present
- Discipline Director
- RMIT University
- Aerospace & Systems Engineering, School of Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SAMME)
- Melbourne, Australia
- Nov 2002 – Nov 2003
- Chair
- RMIT University
- Engineering Centre for Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automotive & Renewable Energy Research
- Melbourne, Australia
- Aug 2001 – Mar 2003
- Senior Lecturer
- RMIT University
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Melbourne, Australia
- Feb 1997 – Dec 1997
- Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering
- RMIT University
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Melbourne, Australia
- Jan 1997 – Present
- Head and Research Task Manager
- RMIT/DSTO-Australia Centre of Expertise in Aerodynamic Loading (CoE-AL)
- Australia
- Sep 1996 – Present
- ARC Researcher and Lecturer
- RMIT University
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Melbourne, Australia
- Feb 1994 – Feb 1997
- Researcher (for the project with Missile Systems Analysis Group, Weapon Systems Div., DSTO)
- RMIT University
- Dept of Aerospace
- Australia
- Oct 1992 – Jun 1994
- Senior Research Fellow, Deputy Director (Science and Technology)
- Aerospace Research and Design Consultancy Company "MISHID" of the Russian-American Joint Venture "ELBE".
- Russia
- Apr 1991 – Feb 1992
- National Patent Expert (part-time)
- USSR National Scientific Technical Institute of State Patent Expertise, The State Committee on Inventions and Discoveries.
- Russia
- Oct 1989 – Mar 1991
- Senior Research Fellow and A/Prof (part time)
- Moscow "K.E.Tsiolkovsky" Institute of Aviation Technology (MATI) in Strength Structural Design and Vibrations, and Aircraft & Spacecraft Engineering.
- Russia
- Apr 1988 – Mar 1991
- Senior Researcher Fellow
- Research Institute of Strength Problems (RISP)
- Ukraine
- Dec 1983 – Mar 1988
- Research Fellow
- Research Institute of Strength Problems (RISP)
- Ukraine
- Apr 1981 – Dec 1983
- Researcher (Ukrainian Academy of Sciences Scholarship)
- Research Institute of Strength Problems (RISP)
- Ukraine
- Apr 1980 – Mar 1981
Supervisor projects
- Development of New AI methodologies on gait analysis for biomedical, sports, and other applications.
- 10 Dec 2024
- Development of an AI driven simulation to test and validate the performance of a swarm of drones against various Directed Energy Weapon scenarios
- 20 Mar 2024
- Satellite formation control for collaborative object avoidance
- 26 Aug 2022
- Spacecraft Attitude Control using Inertial Morphing
- 7 Oct 2021
- Viability of airbags for reducing head and neck injury to occupants in military vehicles during landmine events
- 28 Nov 2019
- Minimising Motion Sickness in Autonomous Vehicles
- 5 Jul 2019
- Inspection Technique for Lubricant Condition detection in Static Mechanisms
- 10 May 2016
- Analysis of Sensorimotor Rhythms Based on Lower-Limbs Motor Imagery for Brain-Computer Interface
- 20 Jul 2015
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
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
