Lab Mission Statement
The ARISE Lab is dedicated to designing, developing, and deploying intelligent, resilient, and adaptable systems that prioritize human well-being, safety, and collaboration. Through cutting-edge technologies such as robotics, cognitive AI, XR, and digital twins, we aim to advance human-centric solutions for manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare applications.
Lab Vision Statement
Our vision is to lead the development of next-generation human-centric systems that seamlessly integrate cognitive capabilities, real-time robotics, and immersive environments. The ARISE Lab strives to create adaptive, flexible, and secure technologies that empower the workforce, improve safety, and enable sustainable, efficient operations.
Core Research Areas
- Human-Centric Manufacturing Systems
- Cognitive and Real-Time Robotics
- Adaptive XR Interfaces (AR/VR/MR)
- Multi-Agent Systems and Smart Collaboration
- Digital Twin-Based Decision Support
- Human-Machine Interaction & Human Factors Engineering
- Resilient, Secure, and Flexible Industrial Systems
- Automation in Healthcare and Logistics
Lab Director
Dr. Ali Barenji
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
New Mexico Tech