
David F Thompson
Associate Professor
Rhodes Hall
622
CEAS - Mechanical Eng - 0072
Research Support
Grant: #PO - 0000981910 Investigators:Thompson, David 04-01-1996 -11-30-1999 Ford Motor Company Robust Stability Analysis Methods in Automatic Transmission Hydraulic Role:PI $133,368.00 Closed Level:Industry
Grant: #CMS-9978704 NCE Investigators:Thompson, David 07-01-2000 -06-30-2003 National Science Foundation Hydraulic Servo-Mechanisms with Nonlinear Mechanical Loads: Robust Performance with Analysis and Control of Bifurcation Behavior Role:PI $169,963.00 Closed Level:Federal
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Jafri F.;Shukla A.;Thompson D. (11-01-2007). A numerical bifurcation study of friction effects in a slip-controlled torque converter clutch. Nonlinear Dynamics, 50 (3) , 627-638More Information
Jafri F.A.;Thompson D.F. (12-01-2005). Study of dynamic characteristics of friction: A comparative analysis of the velocity dependent and t. Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference - DETC2005, 6 C, 1989-1997
Shukla A.;Thompson D. (01-01-2005). An Investigation of the Effect of Feedback Control on the Bifurcation Stability of a Nonlinear Servo. International Journal of Fluid Power, 6 (2) , 37-46More Information
Shukla A.;Thompson D.;Kowta S. (12-01-2003). Effect of feedback control on the bifurcation stability of a nonlinear servohydraulic system-an expe. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, 5 C, 2437-2443
Williams T.;Thompson D.;Syed A. (12-01-2003). Determination of satellite formation geometry and phasing from range data. Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, 114 III, 1873-1884
Williams T.;Thompson D.;Syed A. (12-01-2003). Determination of satellite formation geometry and phasing from range data. Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, 114 (SUPPL.) , 1855-1864
Mukherjee N.;Shukla A.;Roseman R.D.;Thompson D.F.
(12-01-2003).
Experimental determination of bending resonances of millimeter size PVF
Mukherjee N.;Shukla A.;Dwivedi A.;Roseman R.;Thompson D. (11-27-2003). Vibrational and Acoustic Studies of Bending Mode Piezoelectricity in Millimeter Size Polyvinylidene . Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 5051, 309-318More Information
Shukla A.;Thompson D. (09-06-2002). Control of bifurcations in multidimensional parameter space for servo-hydraulic systems. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 6, 4813-4818More Information
Shukla A.;Thompson D.F. (01-01-2001). Bifurcation stability of servo-hydraulic systems. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 5, 3943-3948
Shukla A.;Thompson D. (12-01-2000). On dynamics and control of a rotor system with bearing clearance. Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering, ISMA, 929-936
Thompson D.F.;Gupta S.;Shukla A. (01-01-2000). Tradeoff analysis in minimum volume design of multi-stage spur gear reduction units. Mechanism and Machine Theory, 35 (5) , 609-627More Information
Thompson D.;Pruyn J.;Shukla A. (12-01-1999). Feedback design for robust tracking and robust stiffness in flight control actuators using a modifie. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2, 754-758
Thompson D. (01-01-1999). A simplified robust circle criterion using the sensitivity-based quantitative feedback theory formul. Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME, 121 (3) , 543-547More Information
Thompson D.;Kremer G. (01-01-1999). Parametric model development and quantitative feedback design for automotive torque converter bypass. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 213 (4) , 249-266More Information
Thompson D.;Pruyn J. (01-01-1999). On characterizing sensitivity-based and traditional formulations for quantitative feedback theory. International Journal of Control, 72 (6) , 536-545More Information
Thompson D.F.;Pruyn J.S.;Shukla A. (01-01-1999). Feedback design for robust tracking and robust stiffness in flight control actuators using a modifie. International Journal of Control, 72 (16) , 1480-1497More Information
Kremer G.;Thompson D. (12-01-1998). Robust stability of nonlinear hydraulic servo systems using closest hopf bifurcation techniques. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 5, 2912-2916More Information
Thompson D. (01-01-1998). Gain-bandwidth optimal design for the new formulation quantitative feedback theory. Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME, 120 (3) , 401-404More Information
Shukla A.;Thompson D.F. (01-01-1998). Multiple objectives and tradeoff analysis in machine design. 7th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, 1298-1301
Kremer G.;Thompson D. (01-01-1998). A bifurcation-based procedure for designing and analysing robustly stable non-linear hydraulic servo. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 212 (5) , 383-394More Information
Thompson D.;Kremer G. (01-01-1998). Quantitative feedback design for a variable-displacement hydraulic vane pump. Optimal Control Applications and Methods, 19 (2) , 63-92More Information
Thompson D.;Kremer G. (01-01-1997). Quantitative feedback design for a variable-displacement hydraulic vane pump. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2, 1061-1065
Thompson D. (12-01-1995). Pseudo-feedback linearization formulation for uncertain wet friction. Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 4, 3570-3571
Thompson D. (01-01-1995). Gradient formulations for sensitivity-based QFT performance bounds. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 6, 3975-3976
Thompson D.;Nwokah O. (01-01-1994). Analytic loop shaping methods in quantitative feedback theory. Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME, 116 (2) , 169-177More Information
Thompson D. (12-01-1993). Formulation for mixed QFT/H2 optimization. American Control Conference, 1696-1697
Thompson D. (12-01-1993). Nondifferential optimization methods for QFT controller synthesis. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Dynamic Systems and Control Division (Publication) DSC, 53, 87-94
Perez R.;Nwokah O.;Thompson D. (01-01-1993). Strong diagonal dominance by quantitative feedback theory. Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME, 115 (2A) , 246-252More Information
Perez R.A.;Nwokah O.D.;Thompson D.F. (01-01-1993). Almost decoupling by quantitative feedback theory. Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME, 115 (1) , 27-37More Information
Thompson D.;Nwokah O. (12-01-1991). Analytic loop shaping methods in quantitative feedback theory. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Dynamic Systems and Control Division (Publication) DSC, 27, 17-26
Thompson D.F.;Nwokah O.D.I. (12-01-1991). Frequency response specifications and sensitivity functions in quantitative feedback theory. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2, 2015-2020
Perez R.A.;Nwokah O.D.I.;Thompson D.F. (12-01-1991). Almost decoupling by quantitative feedback theory. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2, 2001-2006
Nwokah O.;Thompson D.;Perez R. (12-01-1990). On some existence conditions for QFT controllers. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Dynamic Systems and Control Division (Publication) DSC, 24, 1-9
Thompson D.F.;Nwokah O.D.I. (05-01-1990). Frequency response specifications and sensitivity functions in quantitative feedback theory. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 599-604
Thompson D.F.;Nwokah O.D.I. (05-01-1990). Optimal loop synthesis in quantitative feedback theory. Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 626-631
Nwokah O.D.I.;Thompson D.F. (12-01-1989). Algebraic and topological aspects of quantitative feedback theory., 953-959
Nwokah O.;Thompson D. (01-01-1989). Algebraic and topological aspects of quantitative feedback theory. International Journal of Control, 50 (4) , 1057-1069More Information