Jan Paul Huissoon

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Jan Paul Huissoon is a professor of knowledge currently teaching at Canada's University of Waterloo. He is known best by his students as a dynamic teacher who is always open to new ideas. Jan has been known to tweak his lecture style with feedback from his students. Working in the department of Mechanical Engineering Huissoon founded Canada's first Mechatronics Engineering program which opened to students in September, 2003.

1 Research Projects
2 Publications
3 Education
4 References

[edit] Research Projects

Dynamic Seam Tracking for Robotic Welding. More Info
Automatic end-of-arm and tool-centre-point calibration More Info
Autonomous Navigation Using Artificial Neural Networks More Info
Arc Acoustics in GMA welding More Info
Walking Wobot Welder More Info
Neuro-Musculo-Skeletal Modeling of Human Locomotion

[edit] Publications

J.P. Huissoon, "Robotic Laser Welding: Seam Sensor and Laser Focal Frame Registration", Robotica, 20, 2002, pp261-268.
J.P. Huissoon, F. Ismail, A. Jafari and S. Bedi, "Automated Polishing of Die Steel Surfaces", J. Advanced Manufacturing, 19, 2002, pp 285-290.
C.C. Brown & J.P. Huissoon, "Temporal Gait Control of a Quadruped Robot", J. Robotics and Autonomous Systems , 30(4), 2000, pp305-314.
A.M. Mansoor & J.P. Huissoon, "Acoustic Identification of the GMAW Process", 9th Intl. Conf. on Computer Technology in Welding, Detroit, Sept. 1999, pp312-323.
M.C. Hellinga, J.P. Huissoon & H.W. Kerr, "Identifying Weld Pool Dynamics for GMA Fillet Welds", Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 4(1), 1999, pp15-20.
J.P. Huissoon, "Method and Device for Robot Tool Frame Calibration", US Patent 6044308, March 2000, US Patent Office.
J.P. Huissoon & D.L. Strauss, "System and Method for Tracking a Feature on an Object using a Redundant Axis", US Patent 5465037, July 1995, US Patent Office.