PI: Hongyi Xu, Associate Professor

Phone: 8604862855
hongyi.3.xu@uconn.edu
Address: 191 Auditorium road
Mechanical Engineering
Storrs, CT 06269

News

  • Participation in competitions
    Ge and Kiarash’s work on LLM-enabled manufacturing process modeling has been selected to present in the MIT Manufacturing Week 2026Research Showcase, an event co-led by the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM) and the NSF I-Corps New England Hub. Kiarash’s poster on LLM-assisted defect detection and classification won the 3rd place in the UConn ME […]
  • CEaD lab is featured on UConn Today
    Our research and education efforts in harnessing structural stochasticity for architected material design are currently featured on UConn Today: https://today.uconn.edu/2026/04/uconn-engineering-professor-embraces-uncertainty-for-stronger-engineering-systems/.
  • Our research is featured on technology.org and Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine
    Our join research with Rutgers on resilient cyber manufacturing system and LLM-assisted manufacturing process modeling was featured on technology.org and Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine: https://www.technology.org/2025/11/29/engineers-develop-autonomous-artificial-intelligence-that-transforms-resilience-and-discovery-in-manufacturing/ https://www.metal-am.com/rutgers-led-ai-research-boosts-additive-manufacturing-in-extreme-environments/