Publications
M-C. Pai and A. Sinha, "Sliding Mode Output Feedback Control of Vibration in a Flexible Structure," ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Vol. 129, No. 6, 2007, pp. 851 -855.
A. Sinha, "Reduced Order Model of a Bladed Rotor with Geometric Mistuning," GT2007-27276, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo, Montreal, Canada, May14-17, 2007.
A. Sinha, "Reduced-Order Model of a Mistuned Multi-Stage Bladed Rotor," GT2007-27277, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo, Montreal, Canada, May 14-17,2007.
D. Cha and A. Sinha, "Statistics of Responses of a Mistuned and Frictionally Damped Bladed Disk Assembly Subjected to White Noise and Narrow Band Excitations," Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, Vol. 21, No. 4, October, 2006, pp. 384 - 396.
A. Sinha, “Computation of Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of a Mistuned Bladed Disk,” GT2006-90087, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2006, Barcelona, Spain, May 8-11.
A. Sinha, “Statistical Distributions of the Peak Maximum Amplitude of the Forced Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk: Some Investigations and Applications of Neural Networks,” GT2006-90088, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2006, Barcelona, Spain, May 8-11.
M. Widrich, A. Sinha, E. Suarez and B. Cassenti, “Applications of Neural Networks to the Real-Time Prediction of Metal Temperatures in Gas Turbine Engine Components,” GT2006-90317, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2006, Barcelona, Spain, May 8-11.
M. C. Pai and A. Sinha, “Output Feedback Sliding Mode Control for Time-Varying Mismatched Uncertain Systems,” Proceedings of the IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, October 2006.
M. C. Pai and A. Sinha, “Increasing the Robustness of Input Shaping Method via Sliding Mode Control and Technique,” Proceedings of 2005 International Conference on Systems & Signals, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, April 2005.
A. Sinha, B. Hall, B. Cassenti and G. Hilbert, “Vibratory Parameters of Blades from Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM) Data,” GT 2005-69004, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo, Reno-Tahoe, Nevada, June 6-9, 2005.
A. Sinha, “Statistics of the Peak Maximum Amplitude of the Forced Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk,” GT2005-69070, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo, Reno-Tahoe, Nevada, June 6-9, 2005.
P. Bhatta and A. Sinha, 2003, A Discrete-Time, Optimal, Active Vibration Absorber, Journal of Sound and Vibration,Vol. 268, pp. 201-208.
A. Sinha, 2003, Computation of the Statistics of Forced Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly via Polynomial Chaos, GT2003-38961, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo, Atlanta, GA, June.
M.C. Pai and A. Sinha, 2003, Sliding Mode Control of Vibration in a Flexible Structure using Output Feedback Method, IMECE 2003-43228, Proceedings of ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Washington, D.C., November.
A. Sinha, B. Hall, B. Cassenti and G. Hilbert, 2003, Vibratory Parameters of Blades from Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM) DataNational High Cycle Fatigue Conference, March, 2004.
A. Sinha, 2003, Computation of the Statistics of Forced Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly via Polynomial Chaos, ASME J. of Vibration and Acoustics.
A. Sinha, 2003, Prediction of Metal Temperature via POD/SYSID Method, Technical Report to Pratt & Whitney
D. Cha and A. Sinha, 2002, Effects of the Nature of Excitation on the Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly, ASME International Gas Turbine Conference, Amsterdam, June 2002.
D. Cha and A. Sinha, 2002, Effects of the Nature of Excitation on the Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly, ASME Journal of Turbomachinery,Vol. 124, October 2002, pp. 588-596.
D. Cha and A. Sinha, 2002, Stastics of Responses of a Mistuned and Frictionally Damped Bladed Disk Assembly Subjected to White Noise and Narrow Band Excitations, Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics.
A. Sinha, 2002, Computation of the Statistics of Forced Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly via Polynomial Chaos, ASME Turbo Expo, Atlanta, GA, June 2003.
D. Cha and Sinha, 2002, Computation of the Optimal Normal Load of a Friction Damper under Different Types of Excitation, ASME J. of Engineering for Gas Turbine and Power.
A. D. Smith and A. Sinha, Unsupervised Classification of Space Acceleration Measurement System (SAMS) Data using ART2-Ato be published in International Journal for Microgravity Research and Applications.
D. Cha and A. Sinha, Computation of the Optimal Normal Load for a Mistuned and Frictionally Damped Bladed Disk Assembly under Different Types of Excitationpresented at the ASME International Gas Turbine Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 2001.
D. Cha and A. Sinha, 2000, Statistics of Responses of a Mistuned and Frictionally Damped Bladed Disk Assembly Subjected to White Noise and Narrow Band Excitations, ASME 2000 GT 542, Presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine Conference, Munich, Germany.
A. S. Lewis and A. Sinha, 1999, Sliding Mode Control of Mechanical Systems with Bounded Disturbances via Output Feedback, AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 235 - 240.
D. Cha and A. Sinha, 1999, Statistics of Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly subjected to White Noise and Narrow Band Excitations, ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbine and Power, Vol. 121, pp. 710 - 717. (presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine Conference, Stochholm, Sweden, June 1998).
D. Cha and A. Sinha, 1999, Computation of the Optimal Normal Load of a Friction Damper under Different Types of Excitation, (ASME 99-GT-413, presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine Conference, Indianapolis, IN, June 1999).
P. E. Allaire and A. Sinha, 1998, Robust Sliding Mode Control of a Planar Rigid Rotor System on Magnetic Bearings, presented at the 6th International Symposium on Magnetic Bearings, Boston, MA.
M. C. Pai and A. Sinha, 1998, Active Control of Vibration in a Flexible Structure with Uncertain Parameters via Sliding Mode and Techniques, ASME DE - Vol. 97/DSC-Vol. 65, Vibration and Noise Control, pp. 1 - 8. (presented at the 1998 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, Anaheim, CA.).
R. M. Krause and A. Sinha, 1998, Optimal Design of a Sensorless Magnetic Suspension System Using a Tuned LC Circuit, ASME DE - Vol. 97/DSC-Vol. 65, Vibration and Noise Control, pp. 113 - 120. (presented at the 1998 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, Anaheim, CA.).
A. Sinha, Computation of the Maximum Amplitude of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly via Infinity Norm, ASME AD-Vol. 55, Analysis and Design Issues for Modern Aerospace Vehicles, pp. 427-432, 1997.
F. Zhang, B. J. Gilmore, and A. Sinha, Probabilistic Tolerance Allocation for the Dynamics of an Internal Combustion Engine with a Flexible Connecting Rod, DETC97/DAC-3979, Proceedings of the 1997 ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, 11 pages, 1997.
A. Sinha, B. J. Gilmore, F. Zhang, and V. Kohli, Efficient Computation of the Sensitivities of Reciprocating Engine Dynamics to Dimensional tolerances, Mechanism and Machine Theory, Vol. 32, No. 2, 1997. pp. 241-253, 1997.
M. C. Pai and A. Sinha, Generating Command Inputs to Eliminate Residual Vibration via Direct Optimization and Quadratic Programming Techniques, ASME DE Vol. 93, Active Control of Vibration and Noise, pp. 173-180, 1996.
T.-C. Wang and A. Sinha, Neural-Network-Based Control of Vibration in the Presence of Uncertainties in System Parameters and Excitation Frequencies, ASME DE Vol. 93, Active Control of Vibration and Noise, pp. 339-346, 1996.
A. Smith, A. Sinha, and C. M. Grodsinsky, Neural-Network-Based Classification of Space Acceleration Measurement Systems (SAMS) Data via Supervised Learning, International Journal for Microgravity Research and Applications, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 117-124, 1996.
Sinha, A. and D.W. Miller, "Optimal Sliding Mode Control of a Flexible Spacecraft under Stochastic Disturbances." AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics vol. 18, n. 3, pp. 486-492 (1995).
Tsai, N.-C. and A. Sinha, "Effects of Desired Transmissibility Functions on the Performance and Design of Control Systems for Micogravity Isolation Systems." Proceedings of 1995 ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference vol. 3, part C Vibration Control, Analysis and Identification pp. 89 - 96. ( presented at the 15th ASME Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, September 1995).
Zhang,F., A. Sinha and B. J. Gilmore, "Efficient Computation of the Statistics of Reciprocating Engine Dynamics with Dimensional Tolerances." Proceedings of 1995 ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference vol. 3, part A Vibration of Nonlinear, Random and Time-Varying Systems pp. 973 - 980 ( presented at the 15th ASME Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, September 1995).
Zhang, F., B.J. Gilmore and A. Sinha, "A Probabilistic Tolerance Allocation Method for Dynamic Mechanical Systems with Periodic Response and Discontinuous Forcing Function." Proceedings of 1995 ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference vol. 1 Advances in Design Automation pp. 369 - 376 (1995) ( presented at the ASME Design Automation Conference, September 1995).
Ma, R.P. and A. Sinha. "A Neural-Network-Based Active Vibration Absorber with Output Feedback Control." Intelligent Engineering Systems Through Artificial Neural Networks vol. 4, pp. 1023-1028, ASME Press. (presented at the Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering Conference, St. Louis, November 1994.)
Sinha, A. and D.W. Miller, "Optimal Sliding Mode Control of a Flexible Spacecraft under Stochastic Disturbances." Proceedings of 1993 American Control Conference vol. 1, pp. 188-194.
Sinha, A. and Y.P. Wang, "Digital Control Algorithms for Microgravity Isolation Systems." ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics vol. 115, n. 3, pp. 256-263 (1993).
Sinha, A., B.J. Gilmore and V. Kohli, "An Efficient Technique for Computing the Sensitivities of Reciprocating Engine Dynamics to Dimensional Tolerances." Advances in Design Automation vol. 1, ASME DE 65-1, pp. 349-355 (September 1993).
Wang, Y.P. and A. Sinha, "Digital Control Algorithms for Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Microgravity Isolation Systems." Acta Astronautica vol. 29, n. 12, pp. 893-904 (1993).
Kao, C.K. and A. Sinha, "Coupled Modal Sliding Mode Control of Vibration in Flexible Structures." AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics vol. 15, n. 1, pp. 65-72 (1992).
Sinha, A. and H. Peng, "Near-Minimum-Time Control of a Flexible Robot Arm via Linear Programming." International Journal of Robotics and Automation vol. 7, n. 4, pp. 152-160 (1992).
Yang, V., A. Sinha and Y. Fung, "State Feedback Control of Longitudinal Combustion Instabilities." AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power vol. 8, n. 1, pp. 66-73 (1992).
A. Sinha, 1990, On the Design of Magnetic Suspension Systems, ASME 90-GT-239, presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine Conference.
A. Sinha, C.K. Kao and C.M. Grodsinsky, 1990, A New Approach to Controller Design for Microgravity Isolation Systems, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 21, No. 11/12, pp. 771-775.
A. Sinha, 1990, Friction Damping of Random Vibration in Gas Turbine Engine Airfoils, International Journal of Turbo and Jet-Engines, Vol. 7, pp. 95-102.
U. Tsach, D. Geselowitz, A. Sinha, and H.K. Hsu, 1989, A Novel Output Feedback Controller for the Penn State Electrical Ventricular Assist Device, ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Vol. 111, No. 1, pp. 69-74.
A. Sinha and S. Chen, 1989, A Higher Order Technique to Calculate the Statistics of Forced Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 130, No. 2, pp. 207-221.
A. Sinha and S. Chen, 1988, Probabilistic Analysis of Forced Response of a Bladed Disk Assembly with Various Mistuning Distributions, Proceedings of the 29th AIAA/ASME/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference, pp. 1487-1494.
A. Sinha, 1988, Optimal Vibration Control of Flexible Structures for Specified Modal Decay Rates, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 123, No. 1, pp. 185-188.
C.K. Kao and A. Sinha, 1987, Adaptive Control of Robot Manipulators by Pole Placement Technique, Modeling and Control of Robotic Manipulators and Manufacturing Processes: ASME DSC Vol. 6, pp. 371-376 (presented at the 1987 ASME Winter Annual Meeting).
U. Tsach, D.B. Geselowitz, A. Sinha, J. Tirinato, H.K. Hsu, G. Rosenberg, W.S. Pierce, 1987, Minimum Power Consumption of the Electric Ventricular Assist Device Through the Design of an Optimal Output Controller, Transactions of American Society of Artificial Internal Organs, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 714-719.
A. Sinha, S. Adibhatla, and D.C. Leigh, 1987, A Computerized System for Power Plant Cost Estimation, Proceedings of ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Vol. 3, pp. 87-94.
A. Sinha, 1986, Calculating the Statistics of Forced Response of a Mistuned Bladed Disk Assembly, AIAA Journal, Vol. 24, No. 11, pp. 1797-1801, (presented at the 26th AIAA/ASME/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference, April 1985).
S. Lee and A. Sinha, 1986, Design of an Active Vibration Absorber, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 109, No. 2, pp. 347-352.
U. Tsach, D.B. Geselowitz, J. Tirinato, A. Sinha, and H.K. His, 1986, A Suboptimal Controller for the Penn State EVAD: Theory and Implementation, Proceedings of the 8th Annual Conference of IEEE/Engineering in Medicine and Biological Society.
J.H. Griffin and A. Sinha, 1985, The Interaction Between Mistuning and Friction in the Forced Response of Bladed Disk Assemblies, ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, Vol. 107, No. 1, pp. 205-211, (presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine Conference, June 1984).
A. Sinha and J.H. Griffin, 1985, Stability of Limit Cycles in the Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Model of an Aerodynamically Unstable Rotor Stage with Friction Dampers, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 103, No. 3, pp. 341-346.