Sundar Krishnamurty | Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Professor and Department Head

Director, Center for e-Design

Associate Director, Center for Personalized Health Monitoring

ELab 220A
University of Massachusetts
160 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003-2210

skrishna@ecs.umass.edu

(413) 545-0297

(413) 545-1027

Center for e-Design

Center for Personalized Health Monitoring

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Education

B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, 1982;
M.S., University of Pennsylvania, 1984;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1989

Research

Medical Device Design; Engineering Knowledge Management; Design Optimization; Design Innovation; Additive Manufacturing

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Publications

Eddy, D., Krishnamurty, S., Grosse, I., Wileden, J., Witherell, P., Lewis, K., 2013, “An Integrated Approach to Information Modeling for the Sustainable Design of Products”, ASME Journal of Computing and Information Sciences in Engineering, 14(2), 021011 (Apr 23, 2014) (13 pages) doi:10.1115/1.4027375. http://computingengineering.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=1861197&resultClick=1
McCaffrey, T., Krishnamurty, S., 2013. The Obscure Features Hypothesis in Design Innovation,” International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation, DOI: 10.1080/21650349.2014.893840. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21650349.2014.893840#preview.
Rui Fernandes, Ian Grosse, Sundar Krishnamurty, and Paul Witherell, “Semantic methods supporting engineering design innovation,” Advanced Engineering Informatics, Advanced Engineering Informatics, Volume 25, Issue 2, April 2011, Pages 185-192. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474034610000777.
Witherell, P., Krishnamurty, S., Grosse, I., Wileden, and J., 2013, "AIERO: An Algorithm for Identifying Engineering Relationships in Ontologies," Advanced Engineering Informatics, Volume 27, Issue 4, October 2013, Pages 555-565, ISSN 1474-0346. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474034613000682
Justin A. Rockwell, Ian R. Grosse, Sundar Krishnamurty, and Jack C. Wileden, “A Semantic Information Model for Capturing and Communicating Design Decisions,” Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, Volume 10, Issue 3, 031008 (8 pages) September 2010. http://computingengineering.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=1402070.
Sundar Krishnamurty, Clint Walton, Josh Doolittle, Ron Leung, Anne Schewe, 2007, "Over-the-Shoulder Portable Seatbelt," US Patent No. 7798527.
Sundar Krishnamurty & Brian Mullen, 2008, "Modular Therapeutic Pressure Application Devices, US Patent No: 2009006078.

Honors

Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Mechanisms & Robotics
Editorial Board Member, The Scientific World Journal, Mechanical Engineering Section
Site-Director, NSF-I/UCRC Center for e-Design
Finalist, 2006 Olympus Innovation Award, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
Certificates of Appreciation, Massachusetts Association of Occupational Therapists
Leadership Award, MIE Industrial Advisory Board
In the News: Portable Seatbelt & Deep pressure Vest, CNN, Boston Globe, USA Today, National Public Radio, and several Regional, National, and International News Outlets

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