David Castañón

Professor College of Engineering at Boston University

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Boston University

Biography

Boston University

David Castañón is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the College of Engineering at Boston University.

is an Associate Editor of Computational Optimization and Applications. He is also a member of the IEEE Control Systems Society, Board of Governors, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Previously, Dr Castañon was Senior Scientist at Alphatech, Inc and was also a Research Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems.

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Cases

Delivery services in spotlight after blast at FedEx facility

March 20, 2018

My Statesman David Castañón The nation’s major package delivery services found themselves in an uncomfortable spotlight Tuesday after a package exploded at a FedEx facility southwest of Austin… Expert quote: “We are very aware of the threat to passengers (on airplanes), so every piece of luggage that goes in gets X-rayed. There’s no requirement for […]

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No molecule left unchecked

March 26, 2013

Scienceline David Castanon, College of Engineering The undercover security officer, dressed in “civvies” – civilian clothing – dropped his bag onto the conveyor belt… Expert quote: “We don’t think simple tweaking of the existing technologies will suffice.” View full article

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