CISE Seminar: Wei Xiao, Professor in Robotics Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • Starts: 3:00 pm on Friday, February 27, 2026
  • Ends: 4:00 pm on Friday, February 27, 2026

Wei Xiao is an asssistant professor leading the Safe Autonomy and Intellience Lab (SAIL) in the robotics engineering department at WPI, and a research affiliate with MIT CSAIL. Xiao was a Postdoc Associate at the MIT CSAIL (2021-2025) advised by Prof. Daniela Rus. He recieved his Ph.D. degree in Systems Engineering in 2021 at Boston University advised by Prof. Christos G. Cassandras and Prof. Calin Belta. Xiao’s research interest includes safety-critical control theory and trustworthy machine learning with applications to robotics and multi-agent systems.

Faculty Host: Christos Cassandras

Student Host: Onur Okuducu

Location:
665 Commonwealth Ave. CDS 1101