Computer science and chemical engineering fuse to advance the future of smart plants

In a cross-disciplinary collaboration merging computer science with chemical engineering, Auburn University professors have partnered to explore cyber manufacturing and big data analytics to advance the future of smart plants.

Anthony Skjellum, director of Auburn University’s Cyber Research Center and the COLSA professor of cybersecurity and information assurance, and chemical engineering associate professor Jin Wang will be building an innovative testbed of chemical reactors, as well as Internet of Things sensors to monitor and examine big data analytics and create improved control of complex systems in the next generation of smart plants.

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