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Ricky Castles

Wireless Sensor Networks Physiological Monitoring Sensors Heart Rate Variability Analysis Galvanic Skin Response Measurement Electroencephalography (EEG)
East Carolina University Department of Computer Science

About

Dr. Ricky Castles is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering within the College of Engineering & Technology at East Carolina University. He teaches courses in electrical engineering and core engineering fundamentals, including computer applications in engineering, circuit analysis, digital electronics, microprocessors, and electromechanical system design. His research interests include wireless sensor networks and their applications, especially physiological monitoring using sensors such as heart rate variability, galvanic skin response, and EEG, with collaborations spanning nursing, education, and biomedical engineering. Dr. Castles also serves as Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Director of the CET Student Success Center at ECU.

Research Performance Summary

41
Total Papers
204
Total Citations
7
H-Index
2006-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Griffin. H.(2007)

Year: 2006

Citations: 5

Venue: Tablet PC Application in a Large Engineering Program

Latest Recorded Paper

Personalized Learning Through AI: Enhancing Ethical Decision-Making in Engineering Economy

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: IISE Annual Conference. Proceedings

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
2
2024
1
2023
2
2022
3
2021
2
2019
2
2018
2
2017
3
2016
2
2015
1
2014
1

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 25
Journal 5
Book 0

Top Coauthors

Castles Lohani Lee

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 2
Citations 0
Avg. Citations / Paper 0
H-Index 0

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 8
Citations 23
Avg. Citations / Paper 2.9
H-Index 2

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 10
Citations 27
Avg. Citations / Paper 2.7
H-Index 3

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 9
Citations 21
Avg. Citations / Paper 2.3
H-Index 3

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 12
Citations 133
Avg. Citations / Paper 11.1
H-Index 6

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

castlesr@ecu.edu
2527371188

Detected Research Keywords

Tablet Pc Applications Pc Applications Engineering Applications Engineering Program Analysis Tablet Pc Tablet Pc Learning Pc Learning Experiences Learning Experiences Freshman Experiences Freshman Junior Freshman Junior Level Junior Level Engineering