• Department Head, Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Professor, Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Sugar and Mike Barnes Department Head Chair, Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Regents Professor
  • Rockwell International Professor
  • Director, TEES Institute for Manufacturing Systems
  • Affiliated Faculty, Multidisciplinary Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
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Satish Bukkapatnam

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, Pennsylvania State University – 1997

Research Interests

    • Smart manufacturing
      • Harnessing of high-resolution nonlinear dynamic information, especially from wireless micro-electromechanical systems sensors
      • Improving monitoring and prognostics, mainly of ultraprecision and nanomanufacturing processes and machines, and wearable sensors for cardiorespiratory process prognostics.
    • His research has led to five pending patents

Certifications & Memberships

  • Fellow, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) – 2018
  • Fellow, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering (IISE) – 2016

Awards & Honors

  • Fulbright-Tocqueville Distinguished Chair Award, 2019-20
  • IISE Transactions best paper award (honorable mention, with H. Tran and M. Garg), 2019
  • Global Grand Challenges best undergraduate project poster award (S. Jabez and K. Afrin), 2017
  • Best AggiE-challenge project award (2016, 2017)
  • IISE Transactions best application paper award honorable mention (P. Rao et al.), 2016
  • INFORMS Datamining Section best paper award finalist (A.S. Iquebal), 2016
  • Texas A&M University Engineering Showcase best poster award (M. Aguirre) 2015
  • IISE Technical Innovation Award, 2014
  • IIE Research Conference, Quality Control and Reliability Engineering Division Best Student Paper Award (Z. Wang), 2014
  • 2nd EMS-IEH Conference, Best Health Innovation Award (3rd place), 2013
  • Top 20 Science and Engineering Professors in Oklahoma (http://onlineschoolsoklahoma.com/top-college-professors-in-oklahoma/science-engineering/), 2013
  • SAS Datamining Conference, Best Paper (runner-up) and Student Ambassador Award (with A. Sa-Ngasoongsong), 2012
  • Inaugural OSU President's Cup for Interdisciplinary Research, 2012
  • OSU CEAT Halliburton Outstanding Senior Faculty Award, 2012
  • IISE Hamed K. Eldin Outstanding Young IE Educator Award, 2012
  • IIE Research Conference, CIEDAH Best Student Poster Award (first place winner: Changqing Cheng), 2011
  • IIE Research Conference, Computer and Information Engineering Division Best Student Paper Award (with A. Sa-Ngasoongsong), 2011
  • OSU Regents Distinguished Research Award, 2011
  • Oklahoma State University (OSU) CEAT Halliburton Outstanding Young Faculty Award, 2011
  • IIE Research Conference, Computer and Information Engineering Division Best Student Paper Award (with T. Le and R. Komanduri), 2010
  • IIE Research Conference, Manufacturing and Design Division (with H. Yang), 2009
  • Institute of Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS) Quality, Statistics and Reliability Section Chair, 2007-08
  • TSL Society (with J. Zhao and M. Dessouky), INFORMS for publication in Transportation Science Journal, 2007
  • SME Dougherty Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, 2005
  • Alpha Pi Mu-Omega Rho Teacher of the Year Award, Daniel J. Epstein Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, University of Southern California, 2001
  • Novel Applications (first runner-up, with S. Kumara and A. Lakhtakia), Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering Conference 94, St. Louis, November 1994.
  • First Rank in Production and Industrial Engineering stream of GATE, 1992

Selected Publications

  • P. Rao, S.T.S. Bukkapatnam, O. Beyca, Z. Kong, and R. Komanduri, "Real-time Identification of Incipient Surface Morphology Variations in Ultra-Precision Machining Process," ASME Transactions Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, vol. 136, no. 2, 021008, 2014.
  • Z. Wang, S.T.S. Bukkapatnam, S.R.T. Kumara, and Z. Katz, “Change Detection in Manufacturing Processes under Transient Conditions,” CIRP Annals, vol. 63, no. 1, 449-452, 2015.
  • C. Cheng, A. Sa-ngasoongsong, O. Beyca, T. Le, H. Yang, Z. Kong and S. Bukkapatnam, “Time series forecasting of nonlinear and nonstationary processes: A review and comparative study, IIE Transactions, vol. 47, no. 10, pp. 1053-1071, 2015.
  • S.T.S. Bukkapatnam, A.S. Iquebal, S. R.T. Kumara, “Planar random graph representations of spatiotemporal surface morphology: Application to finishing of 3-D printed components, CIRP Annals, vol. 76, no. 1, pp. 495-498, 2018.
  • Z. Wang and S.T.S. Bukkapatnam, “A Dirichlet process Gaussian state machine model for change detection in transient processes,” Technometrics, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 373-385, 2018.
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