Bio
BioDr. Musad Haque is an artificial intelligence (AI) scientist who specializes in spacecraft autonomy, swarming, and multiagent systems. His research focuses on distributed AI and its application to space as well as strategic coordination, onboard algorithms, and constellation design considerations. Dr. Haque is a member of the integration and testing team for the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, NASA’s first planetary defense test mission. Leveraging his background in swarm robotics, he has researched how to transition collective behaviors found in nature to artificial, networked systems. Dr. Haque was the principal investigator of an Office of Naval Research project investigating self-organizing systems. His current research projects range from providing hyperlocal situational awareness in the aftermath of disasters, to predicting the outbreak of waterborne diseases, to coordinating sensor platforms.
Notable Awards and Leadership
Notable Awards and LeadershipYear(s) | Description |
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Year(s) 2021 | Description APL Sabbatical Fellowship and Professorship |
Year(s) 2019 | Description Member, American Geophysical Union |
Year(s) 2017 - 2020 | Description Mentor, ASPIRE high school internship program, APL STEM Program Management Office |
Year(s) 2017 | Description Member, IEEE |