Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Professor, Interim Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Head
Contact
- 3010 SERC
- phone (205) 348-9777
- fax (205) 348-6959
Research Areas
Affiliated Areas
Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Ricks's Impact
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Astrobotics Team Continues Winning Tradition
The UA Astrobotics team earned a ninth win in NASA’s Lunabotics Challenge, a robotic mining competition held in a simulated lunar environment.
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College of Engineering to Host National 2023 Robotic Mining Challenge
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host 24 university teams from across the nation for the Robotic Mining Challenge May 22-26.
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UA Robotics Team Claims Another Title
Once again UA’s student team dominated an annual NASA robotics competition, claiming its seventh title in a row and eight out of the past nine championships.