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Isaac avitan, PhD, PE
avitan & associates, Inc.

PAPERS & PUBLICATIONS:
Avitan, Forklift - Productivity Tools in the Proper Hands. Georgia Safety, Health & Environmental Conference (sponsored by Georgia Department of Labor), Savannah, GA, 10/02.
Avitan, Controllability & Ergonomic Aspects of Electric Stand-Up Forklift Operator Controls. Position paper written by request for ITA task team on standardization of Electric Stand-Up Forklift Operation, 11/97.
Avitan, Schaeff Incorporated Pursuit of BUSINESS EXCELLENCE, Materials Handling Engineering Magazine, Modern Materials Handling Magazine, Managing Automation Magazine and Manufacturing Systems Magazine, 10/97.
Avitan, Skormin, Decoupling Control of a Separately Excited DC Motor with Independent Armature/Field Control. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 9/94.
Skormin, Avitan, Yu, Blaignan, Optimal Control of Regenerative Braking of a DC Motor. Incremental Motion Control Systems Society, 22nd Annual Symposium, 6/93.
Avitan, A New Generation of Controls for Battery-Powered Industrial Lift Trucks. Ph.D. Dissertation, State University of New York, 1/93.
Avitan, Skormin, Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation of Decoupling Control of a Separately Excited DC Motor with Independent Armature/Field Control. Incremental Motion Control Systems Society, 21st Annual Symposium, 6/92.
Avitan, Skormin, A New Generation of Controls for Electric-Powered Materials Handling Vehicles. International Journal of Systems Automation: Research & Applications, 10/91.
Avitan, Skormin, Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation of Decoupling Control of a Separately Excited DC Motor with Independent Armature/Field Control. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 7/91.
Avitan, Skormin, Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation of a Separately Excited DC Motor with Independent Armature/Field Control. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 37, no. 6, 12/90.
Avitan, Mathematical Description, Analysis and Development of Microprocessor Based Control of Separately Excited DC Motor for Battery Powered Lift Trucks. M.S. Thesis, State University of New York, 12/90.
Avitan, Armading, Lyons, Specialized Controllers: Design and Implementation. IEEE First Annual Symposium on Automatic Controls: Theory and Applications, Binghamton, 12/88.
Skormin, Liu, Avitan, Adaptive Vision Based Guidance Technique for Automatic Vehicles. IEEE 14th Annual Industrial Electronics Conference, Singapore, 10/88.
Avitan, Design Guideline: Fatigue Design Using Fracture Mechanics. Sentrol Systems Ltd., 1/81.
Avitan, Design Guideline: Structural Design Using Fracture Mechanics. Sentrol Systems Ltd., 6/80.
Avitan, Analysis of Acoustical Perimeter Radiant Heating. B.A.Sc. Thesis, University of Toronto, 6/79.

SPONSORED WORK:
Yu, Y.C., Optimization of Regenerative Braking in Industrial DC Motors. M.S. Thesis, State University of New York, 5/92.
Liu, Y., A Study of a Knowledge Based Adaptive Control Scheme. Ph.D. Dissertation, State University of New York, 12/89.
Phan, J.D., Optimization Mathematical Description, Analysis and Design of Microprocessor Based Control of a Carousel Type Mechanism. M.S. Thesis, State University of New York, 2/89.

Last Updated: 1-Jan-2006
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