{"id":134,"date":"2017-09-23T04:08:27","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T04:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/?page_id=134"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:37:56","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/index.php\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"The SmartDATA Lab Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lab Director<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized wp-container-content-b04ba3db\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/cropped-cropped-jharley.jpg\" alt=\"Joel B. Harley\" class=\"wp-image-316\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:206px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/cropped-cropped-jharley.jpg 500w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/cropped-cropped-jharley-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/cropped-cropped-jharley-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Joel B. Harley<br><\/strong>Electrical and Computer Engineering<br><a href=\"http:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8920-1498\">ORCID<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=Isf8yn0AAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">Google Scholar<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Joel_Harley\">ResearchGate<\/a><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-006212af\"><strong>Joel B. Harley<\/strong> is the Kent and Linda Fuchs Faculty Fellow Associate Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. His interests include the integration of physical models with machine learning for applications in smart infrastructure monitoring and design.<br><br>Joel has received the 2021 Achenbach Medal from the International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, the 2020 IEEE UFFC Society Star Ambassador Award, a 2020 and 2018 Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship, and 2017 Air Force Young Investigator Award. He is an associate editor for Structural Health Monitoring: An International Journal and is the Subject Editor on AI and Machine Learning for NDT&amp;E International. In 2023 and 2024, he instructed a Short Course on AI for the Review of Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation. He has published more than 100 technical journal and conference papers. He is a member of the IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society, a member of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, and a member of the Acoustical Society of America.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Post-Doctoral Researchers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-478b6e6b wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/cropped-El0BHElg.jpeg\" alt=\"Kang Yang\" class=\"wp-image-713\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/cropped-El0BHElg.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/cropped-El0BHElg-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/cropped-El0BHElg-300x300.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Kang Yang<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Erica Lindbeck\" class=\"wp-image-951\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square-1024x1025.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square-1079x1080.jpg 1079w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ID-Photo-Square.jpg 1552w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Erica Lindbeck<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PhD Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-478b6e6b wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563 wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2514\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Isaly Tappan\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-1426\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-scaled.jpg 2514w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-1006x1024.jpg 1006w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-768x782.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-1508x1536.jpg 1508w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-2011x2048.jpg 2011w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-1024x1043.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Facetune_29-09-2025-22-29-33-1061x1080.jpg 1061w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2514px) 100vw, 2514px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Isaly Tappan&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Charlie.png\" alt=\"Charlie Tran\" class=\"wp-image-1194\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Charlie.png 600w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Charlie-285x300.png 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Charlie Tran<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Woohyun_Eum.jpg\" alt=\"Woohyun Eum\" class=\"wp-image-966\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Woohyun_Eum.jpg 354w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Woohyun_Eum-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Woohyun Eum<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T03UJHNU27N-U03UGUY9P43-b4be80574494-512-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Zhihui Tian\" class=\"wp-image-1076\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T03UJHNU27N-U03UGUY9P43-b4be80574494-512-1.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T03UJHNU27N-U03UGUY9P43-b4be80574494-512-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/T03UJHNU27N-U03UGUY9P43-b4be80574494-512-1-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Zhihui Tian<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Jesse Weber\" class=\"wp-image-1425\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_3363-810x1080.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Jesse Weber<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2068\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Amanda Beck\" class=\"wp-image-1191\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-scaled.jpeg 2068w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-242x300.jpeg 242w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-827x1024.jpeg 827w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-768x951.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-1241x1536.jpeg 1241w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-1654x2048.jpeg 1654w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-1024x1268.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Amanda_1-872x1080.jpeg 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2068px) 100vw, 2068px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Amanda Beck<\/strong><br>Physics (co-advised)<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-4c954563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1079\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000002499.png\" alt=\"Raul Valle\" class=\"wp-image-1192\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000002499.png 1080w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000002499-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000002499-1024x1023.png 1024w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000002499-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000002499-768x767.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Raul Valle<\/strong><br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"449\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mohanad.png\" alt=\"Mohanad Diab\" class=\"wp-image-1652\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mohanad.png 449w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mohanad-263x300.png 263w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mohanad-230x262.png 230w, https:\/\/smartdata.ece.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mohanad-350x399.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Mohanad Diab<\/strong><br>School of Natural<br>Resources and Env.<br>(co-advised)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MS Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Han Shu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Renzhongzheng&nbsp; Zhang<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Siyuan Pan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tianpu Li<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Xin Xiao<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Junkai Zhou<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yang Zhou<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BS Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jennifer Miller<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matthew Stormant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jack Wardlaw<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manas Adepu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lab Director Joel B. 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