Stephen Bass is a Lecturer of Electrical Engineering, joining SCU in September 2024. He received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Oklahoma in 2015, 2017, and 2022.
He spent the next couple of years as an Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He then continued to teach at UIUC as an Adjunct Professor. His research focuses on electromagnetic theory and antenna design.
Courses
- ENGR 1: Introduction to Engineering
- ECEN 50: Electric Circuits I
Publications
- E. Abbott and H. S. Stuart, “Characterizing the Force-Motion Tradeoff in Body-Powered Transmission Design,” IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, vol. 31, pp. 3064–3074, 2023.
- I. W. McPherson, M. E. Abbott, W. White, Y. Gloumakov, and H. S. Stuart, “A Wearable Testbed for Studying Variable Transmission in Body-Powered Prosthetic Gripping,” in 2023 International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), pp. 1–6, Sep. 2023.
- O. Torres, M. E. Abbott, Y. Wang, and H. S. Stuart, “Skin Sensitivity Assessment Using Smartphone Haptic Feedback,” IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology, vol. 4, pp. 216–221, 2023.
- E. Abbott, A. I. W. McPherson, W. O. Torres, K. Adachi, and H. S. Stuart, “Effect of variable transmission on body-powered prosthetic grasping,” in 2022 International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), pp. 1–6, Jul. 2022.
- E. Abbott, J. D. Fajardo, H. W. Lim, and H. S. Stuart, “Kinesthetic feedback improves grasp performance in cable-driven prostheses,” in 2021 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), pp. 10551–10557, May 2021.
- I. W. McPherson, V. V. Patel, P. R. Downey, A. A. Alvi, M. E. Abbott, and H. S. Stuart, “Motor-Augmented Wrist-Driven Orthosis: Flexible Grasp Assistance for People with Spinal Cord Injury,” in 2020 42nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine Biology Society (EMBC), pp. 4936–4940, Jul. 2020.