Michael Alexander-Ramos

Michael J Alexander-Ramos

Asst Professor

Assistant Professor

688 Rhodes Hall
2851 Woodside Dr
Cincinnati, Ohio 45221
Phone (513) 556-6402
Email michael.alexander-ramos@uc.edu

Professional Summary

Research Interests:
Multidisciplinary design modeling and optimization; decomposition-based system design optimization; surrogate modeling/metamodeling in engineering analysis and design; automotive systems design; electric/hybrid-electric vehicle design; dynamic systems modeling; structural design

Education

Ph.D.: University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Mich., 2011 (Mechanical Engineering)

M.S.: University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Mich., 2008 (Mechanical Engineering)

B.S.: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, 2006 (Mechanical Engineering)

Research Support

Investigators:Alexander-Ramos, Michael 01-01-2023 -12-31-2023 MME Industry 4.0/5.0 Institute Integrated Dynamic System Design in Support of Digital Twin Development Role:PI 39791.00 Hold Level:UC's Internal Funds

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Azad S.;Behtash M.;Houshmand A.;Alexander-Ramos M. (09-15-2019. ) PHEV powertrain co-design with vehicle performance considerations using MDSDO.Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, , 60 (3 ) ,1155-1169 More Information

Azad S.;Alexander-Ramos M.J. (01-01-2018. ) Robust MDSDO for co-design of stochastic dynamic systems.Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, , 2A-2018 , More Information

Behtash M.;Alexander-Ramos M. (01-01-2018. ) Decomposition-based MDSDO for co-design of large-scale dynamic systems.Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, , 2A-2018 , More Information

Honors and Awards

teamGM Awards

2010 University of Michigan Martin Luther King (MLK) Spirit Award

2009 NSBE Board of Corporate Affiliates (BCA) Graduate Fellowship

2008 Honorable Mention-National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship

2006 -2008 National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. (GEM) M.S. Fellow

2006 -2007 University of Michigan Rackham Fellow,

2006 University of Cincinnati James Rankin Award

2004 -2006 NSBE Academic Pyramid of Excellence (APE) Torchbearer

Keywords

Multidisciplinary modeling and design optimization; decomposition-based system design optimization; combined design and control optimization; dynamic systems modeling and design; reduced-order dynamic systems modeling for design; surrogate modeling/metamodeling for design optimization; electric/hybrid-electric vehicle design; fuel cell electric vehicle design; automotive systems design; engineering design under aesthetic, business, and/or governmental policy considerations.

Contact Information

Academic - 688 Rhodes Hall
2851 Woodside Dr
CincinnatiĀ  Ohio, 45221
Phone: (513) 556-6402
michael.alexander-ramos@uc.edu