Jitesh H. Panchal - Assistant Professor

The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Jitesh H. Panchal - Assistant Professor

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Contact Information:

office EEME 147
telephone 509 335 8491
e-mail panchal@wsu.edu
Postal mail Jitesh H. Panchal
School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Washington State University
PO BOX 642920
Pullman, WA 99164-2920
Jitesh H. Panchal

Joined MME in 2008
PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, in 2005

Research Interests:

  • Integrated materials and products design
  • Mass-collaborative product development
  • Collective intelligence in product development
  • Agent-based modeling
  • Decision-based design
  • Multidisciplinary analysis and optimization (MAO)
  • Robust design
  • Distributed design and manufacturing

Recent Publications:

  • Panchal, J. H., H.-J. Choi, J. K. Allen, D. L. McDowell and F. Mistree, 2007, “A Systems Based Approach for Integrated Design of Materials, Products, and Design Process Chains,” Journal of Computer-Aided Materials Design, Vol. 14, pp. 265-293.
  • Panchal, J. H., C. J. J. Paredis, J. K. Allen, and F. Mistree, 2008, “A Value-of-Information Based Approach to Simulation Model Refinement,” Engineering Optimization, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 223 - 251.
  • Panchal, J.H., C. J. J. Paredis, J. K. Allen and F. Mistree, 2008, "Design Process Simplification Via Scale and Decision Decoupling – A Value-of-information Based Approach," Journal of Computing and Information Sciences in Engineering, in press.
  • Schaefer, D., Panchal, J.H., Choi, S.K and F. Mistree, 2008, “Strategic Design of Engineering Education for the Flat World,” International Journal of Engineering Education (IJEE), Vol 24, No. 2, pp. 274-282.
  • Panchal, J. H. and M. Fathianathan, 2008, "Product Realization in the Age of Mass Collaboration", in 34th ASME Design Automation Conference, New York City, NY, USA. Paper Number: DETC2008-49865.

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