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IDETC/CIE
AM3D AWARDS
ADVANCED VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES 2015 EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD
BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD (AVT) Computers and Information in Engineering
Authors: Tomonari Furukawa, Kuya Takami, Xianqiao Division
Tong, Daniel Watman, Abbi Hamed, Ravindra Ranasing-
he, Gamini Dissanayake John G. Michopoulos
DETC2015-47936 “Map-based Navigation of an Autonomous Car Naval Research Laboratory
Using Grid-based Scan-to-Map Matching”
Advanced Vehicle Technologies Finalists of Biography: Dr. John Michopoulos is a Research Scientist/Engineer
Best Student Papers (AVT) and director of Computational Multiphysics Systems Lab (CMSL) of
the Center of Computational Materials Sciences in the Materials
Authors: Alberto Doria, Luca Taraborrelli, Nicola Segliani Science and Technology Division at the Naval Research Laboratory
DETC2015-46103: “The Effect Of Front Fork Compliance On The (NRL). He received a M.Sc. in Civil Engineering and a Ph.D. in
Stability Of Bicycles” Applied Mathematics and Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics
from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, and has
pursued post-doctoral studies at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA,
Authors: Namcheol, Kang, Jong-Jin, Bae, Jong Beom, Suh on computational multi-field modeling of continua and Fracture
Mechanics. During his graduate and post-doctoral years he worked
DETC2015-46589: “Structural Stiffness Of Tire Calculated From as a research scientist and engineer for the Institute of Fracture and
Strain Energy” Solid Mechanics, the Center and Health Sciences at Lehigh
University and as an adjunct faculty of Mechanical Engineering at
Lafayette College, Easton, PA. Prior to joining NRL he has been a
DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURING AND THE senior research scientist for Geo-Centers Inc. and prior to that
LIFE CYCLE BEST PAPER AWARD (DMFLC) Research Scientist at the Institute of Fracture and Solid Mechanics
at Lehigh University as well as adjunct faculty at both the Dept. of
Authors: Ian C. Garretson, Kevin W. Lyons, Mahesh Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics at Lehigh University
Mani, Swee Leong, Matthew D. Carter, Ann E. Simmons, Bethlehem, PA and at Lafayette College, Easton, PA. He has also
and Karl R. Haapala served as founding member and chief technology officer of three
DETC2015-46765 “Unit Manufacturing Process Models for companies.
Ferromagnetic and Non-ferromagnetic Alloy Surface Inspection In his research program, he oversees multi-physics and information
Methods” in engineering research and development, operations and initiatives
at CMSL. Current major initiatives include research and develop-
ment of linking performance to material trough data and specifica-
MECHANISMS AND ROBOTICS BEST tion driven methodologies, electromagnetic launcher dissipative
PAPER AWARD (MR) mechanism modeling and simulation, heterogeneous integrated
computational, sensing and communication grids via data-driven
Authors: Ahmad Alqasimi and Craig Lusk multidisciplinary and holistic approaches and environments,
engineering sciences research, development and management in
DETC2015-47526 “Shape-Morphing Space Frame (SMSF) Using areas of computational, theoretical and experimental multiphysics,
Linear Bistable Elements.”
platform/structure simulation based design, mechatronic/robotic
data-driven characterization of continua, automation of research,
distributed supercomputing, and multiphysics design optimization.
DESIGN EDUCATION COMMITTEE BEST His work has been captured in more than 250 publications including
PAPER AWARD (DEC) books and 8 patents that he has authored and co-authored. He has
been honored with 60 performance and leadership awards including
Authors: Trina C. Kershaw, Rebecca L. Peterson, Molly the P.S. Theocaris Award from the National Academy of Athens in
A. McCarthy, Adam P. Young, Carolyn Conner Seeper- 2013 and the 2014 Wolfram Innovator award.
sad, Paul T. Williams, Katja Hölttä-Otto, and Sankha
Bhowmick Dr. Michopoulos a Fellow of ASME and served on the ASME
Computers and Information in Engineering Division Executive
DETC2015-47650 “A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Examina- Committee from 2007-2012. He was and Associate Editor of the
tion of the Development of Innovation Capability in Undergraduate ASME Journal of Computers and Information Science in Engineer-
Engineering Students.” ing for two 3-year terms and is an member of the editorial board of
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AM3D AWARDS
ADVANCED VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES 2015 EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD
BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD (AVT) Computers and Information in Engineering
Authors: Tomonari Furukawa, Kuya Takami, Xianqiao Division
Tong, Daniel Watman, Abbi Hamed, Ravindra Ranasing-
he, Gamini Dissanayake John G. Michopoulos
DETC2015-47936 “Map-based Navigation of an Autonomous Car Naval Research Laboratory
Using Grid-based Scan-to-Map Matching”
Advanced Vehicle Technologies Finalists of Biography: Dr. John Michopoulos is a Research Scientist/Engineer
Best Student Papers (AVT) and director of Computational Multiphysics Systems Lab (CMSL) of
the Center of Computational Materials Sciences in the Materials
Authors: Alberto Doria, Luca Taraborrelli, Nicola Segliani Science and Technology Division at the Naval Research Laboratory
DETC2015-46103: “The Effect Of Front Fork Compliance On The (NRL). He received a M.Sc. in Civil Engineering and a Ph.D. in
Stability Of Bicycles” Applied Mathematics and Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics
from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, and has
pursued post-doctoral studies at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA,
Authors: Namcheol, Kang, Jong-Jin, Bae, Jong Beom, Suh on computational multi-field modeling of continua and Fracture
Mechanics. During his graduate and post-doctoral years he worked
DETC2015-46589: “Structural Stiffness Of Tire Calculated From as a research scientist and engineer for the Institute of Fracture and
Strain Energy” Solid Mechanics, the Center and Health Sciences at Lehigh
University and as an adjunct faculty of Mechanical Engineering at
Lafayette College, Easton, PA. Prior to joining NRL he has been a
DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURING AND THE senior research scientist for Geo-Centers Inc. and prior to that
LIFE CYCLE BEST PAPER AWARD (DMFLC) Research Scientist at the Institute of Fracture and Solid Mechanics
at Lehigh University as well as adjunct faculty at both the Dept. of
Authors: Ian C. Garretson, Kevin W. Lyons, Mahesh Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics at Lehigh University
Mani, Swee Leong, Matthew D. Carter, Ann E. Simmons, Bethlehem, PA and at Lafayette College, Easton, PA. He has also
and Karl R. Haapala served as founding member and chief technology officer of three
DETC2015-46765 “Unit Manufacturing Process Models for companies.
Ferromagnetic and Non-ferromagnetic Alloy Surface Inspection In his research program, he oversees multi-physics and information
Methods” in engineering research and development, operations and initiatives
at CMSL. Current major initiatives include research and develop-
ment of linking performance to material trough data and specifica-
MECHANISMS AND ROBOTICS BEST tion driven methodologies, electromagnetic launcher dissipative
PAPER AWARD (MR) mechanism modeling and simulation, heterogeneous integrated
computational, sensing and communication grids via data-driven
Authors: Ahmad Alqasimi and Craig Lusk multidisciplinary and holistic approaches and environments,
engineering sciences research, development and management in
DETC2015-47526 “Shape-Morphing Space Frame (SMSF) Using areas of computational, theoretical and experimental multiphysics,
Linear Bistable Elements.”
platform/structure simulation based design, mechatronic/robotic
data-driven characterization of continua, automation of research,
distributed supercomputing, and multiphysics design optimization.
DESIGN EDUCATION COMMITTEE BEST His work has been captured in more than 250 publications including
PAPER AWARD (DEC) books and 8 patents that he has authored and co-authored. He has
been honored with 60 performance and leadership awards including
Authors: Trina C. Kershaw, Rebecca L. Peterson, Molly the P.S. Theocaris Award from the National Academy of Athens in
A. McCarthy, Adam P. Young, Carolyn Conner Seeper- 2013 and the 2014 Wolfram Innovator award.
sad, Paul T. Williams, Katja Hölttä-Otto, and Sankha
Bhowmick Dr. Michopoulos a Fellow of ASME and served on the ASME
Computers and Information in Engineering Division Executive
DETC2015-47650 “A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Examina- Committee from 2007-2012. He was and Associate Editor of the
tion of the Development of Innovation Capability in Undergraduate ASME Journal of Computers and Information Science in Engineer-
Engineering Students.” ing for two 3-year terms and is an member of the editorial board of
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