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Summer Intensive Research Internship (SIRI)

Students are introduced to an inclusive academic research environment in cyber-physical systems (CPS) that encourages participation in graduate programs or employment in CPS-related fields.

Summer Intensive Research Internship (SIRI)

photo: intern and grad mentor group

SIRI dates and deadlines

  • Applications Open 2024: Dec 2 2024
  • Application Closes 2024: Feb 3 2025
  • Send Acceptance Letter: Feb 19 2025
  • UNM Orientation Dates: May 28 - May 30 2025
  • Program Begins: June 02 2025
  • Program Ends: July 25 2025

Contact

For more information or questions about SIRI, contact: mdeleon11@unm.edu

What

  • Introduces students to cyber-physical systems (CPS)
  • Promote inclusive academic research environments in CPS
  • Encourage student participation in graduate programs or employment in CPS-related fields

Who

  • Sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in CPS-related fields and in diversity & inclusivity
  • Underrepresented students are particularly encouraged to apply

Where

  • Students will conduct research in pairs at Purdue University

Why

  • Develop basic research skills
  • Obtain exposure to state-of-the-art research and engineering facilities
  • Acquire preparation for graduate school
  • Learn about professional and research opportunities in CPS

Projects

  • Learning for control for autonomous systems
  • Measuring human trust in autonomous systems
  • Deep learning for robotic navigation
  • Psychophysiological sensing of human workload and attention
  • Improving self-driving cars for older adults