Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dr. Richard G. Molyet

Lecturer

Contact Information

EECS Department
The University of Toledo
Toledo,OH 43606 
Tel: (419) 530-8143 
Office: NI 2008F 
E-mail: richard.molyet@utoledo.edu 

Recent Courses

• EECS 1000 – EECS First Year Design
• EECS 2000 – EECS Professional Development
• EECS 2300 - Electric Circuits I
• EECS 3220 – Electric Circuits II
• EECS 3460 - Electrical Energy Conversion
• EECS 3710 – Electromagnetics I
• EECS 4200 - Feedback Control Systems
• EECS 4260 - Control Systems Design

Research Interests

Automatic Control, Robotics, Sensor Development and Applications

Current Students

• PhD: Ahmed Tijani
• MS: Zaid Aldoulah, Lakshmi Gaddam, Lassya Ramineni, Eleazar Serrano

Biography

Dr. Molyet received the BSEE, MSEE and Ph.D. (ES) degrees from the University of Toledo in 1973, 1977 and 1981, respectively. He joined the faculty of the EE (now EECS) Department at the University of Toledo as an assistant professor in 1981. He served as the EE Undergraduate Program Director from 1995 – 1998 and currently serves as the EECS Undergraduate Program Director. He also served as the IEEE student branch counselor from 1984-2005.

Awards

• University of Toledo Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2016.
• Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2009.
• College of Engineering Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2000 and 2005.
• IEEE-USA Professional Achievement Award, 2002.
• Recipient of an IEEE Third Millennium Medal, 2000
• Toledo Section of IEEE Engineer of the Year, 1997.

Recent Publications

• Harish Gudavalli, Jordan Ringenberg, Soma ShekaraSreenadh Depuru, Robert Green, Richard Molyet and Vijay Devabhaktuni, “A Review of Global Energy Education Initiatives,” International Journal of Advances in Science and Technology, Vol. 5, No.5, 2012.
• M.Y. Niamat and R.G. Molyet, “On the Systematic Design of Systolic Arrays,” 47th National Aerospace and Electronics Conference (NAECON), Dayton, Ohio, May 22-26, 1995.
• H.L. Broberg and R.G. Molyet, “A New Approach to Phase Cancellation in Repetitive Control ,” 1994 IEEE-IAS Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado, October 2-7, 1994.
• H.L. Broberg and R.G. Molyet, “Reduction of Repetitive Errors in Tracking of Periodic Signals: Theory and Application of Repetitive Control,” 1st Annual IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Dayton Ohio, September 13-16, 1992.
• H.L. Broberg and R.G. Molyet, “Correction of Periodic Errors in a Weather Satellite Servo Using Repetitive Control,” 1st Annual IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Dayton Ohio, September 13-16, 1992.
• H.L. Broberg and R.G. Molyet, “Elimination of Coherent Errors in a Mirror Servo for a New Weather Satellite,” 23rd Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 30-May 1, 1992.