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'''Behrokh Khoshnevis''' is a professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering and is the Director of Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Program at the [[University of Southern California]] (USC).
'''Behrokh Khoshnevis''' is a professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering and is the Director of the Center for Rapid Automated Fabrication Technologies (CRAFT) at the [[University of Southern California]] (USC).

He is active in [[CAD/CAM]]-, [[robotics]]- and [[mechatronics]]-related research projects that include the development of novel Solid Free Form, or [[Rapid Prototyping]], processes ([[Contour Crafting]] and SIS), automated construction of civil structures, development of CAD/CAM systems for biomedical applications (e.g., restorative dentistry, rehabilitation engineering, haptics devices for medical applications), autonomous mobile and modular robots for assembly applications in space, and invention of technologies in the field of oil and gas. His research in simulation has aimed at creating intelligent simulation tools that can automatically perform many simulation functions that are conventionally performed by human analysts. His textbook, "Discrete Systems Simulation", and his simulation software EZSIM benefit from some aspects of his research in simulation. He routinely conducts lectures and seminars on invention and technology development.


He is active in [[CAD/CAM]]-, [[robotics]]- and [[mechatronics]]-related research projects that include the development of three novel [[3D Printing]] processes called [[Contour Crafting]], [http://www.craft-usc.com/technologies/mip-sl/ SIS] and MPM as well as development of mechatronics systems for biomedical applications (e.g., restorative dentistry, rehabilitation engineering, and tactile sensing devices), autonomous mobile and modular robots for fabrication and assembly applications on earth, in space and on other planets, and automated production equipment for oil (petroleum) and gas industries.
He is a Fellow member of the [[Society for Computer Simulation]] and a Fellow member of the Institute of Industrial Engineering. He is a senior member of the [[Society of Manufacturing Engineers]].
He is a Fellow member of the [[Society for Computer Simulation]] and a Fellow member of the Institute of Industrial Engineering. He is a senior member of the [[Society of Manufacturing Engineers]].
His educational activities at USC include the teaching of a graduate course on Invention and Technology Development. He routinely conducts lectures and seminars on the subject of invention.

He is a NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Fellow, a Fellow member of the Society for Computer Simulation, and a Fellow member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers. Dr. Khoshnevis’ inventions have received extensive worldwide publicity in acclaimed media such as New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Business Week, Der Spiegel, New Scientist, and national and international television and radio networks. [http://contest.techbriefs.com/ He is the recipient of the Grand Prize of the Creating the Future design contest for invention of the Contour Crafting robotic construction technology.] The program was organized by NASA Tech Briefs Media Group and sponsored by Intel, HP and several other major industries. The Grand Prize was given to only one of the more than 1000 globally competing technologies. Contour Crafting was also selected as one of the top 25 out of more than 4000 candidate inventions by the History Channel Modern Marvels program and the National Inventor’s Hall of Fame; and has been identified as one of the major disruptive technologies of our time.





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Revision as of 19:32, 26 October 2014

Behrokh Khoshnevis is a professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering and is the Director of the Center for Rapid Automated Fabrication Technologies (CRAFT) at the University of Southern California (USC).

He is active in CAD/CAM-, robotics- and mechatronics-related research projects that include the development of three novel 3D Printing processes called Contour Crafting, SIS and MPM as well as development of mechatronics systems for biomedical applications (e.g., restorative dentistry, rehabilitation engineering, and tactile sensing devices), autonomous mobile and modular robots for fabrication and assembly applications on earth, in space and on other planets, and automated production equipment for oil (petroleum) and gas industries. He is a Fellow member of the Society for Computer Simulation and a Fellow member of the Institute of Industrial Engineering. He is a senior member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers. His educational activities at USC include the teaching of a graduate course on Invention and Technology Development. He routinely conducts lectures and seminars on the subject of invention.

He is a NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Fellow, a Fellow member of the Society for Computer Simulation, and a Fellow member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers. Dr. Khoshnevis’ inventions have received extensive worldwide publicity in acclaimed media such as New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Business Week, Der Spiegel, New Scientist, and national and international television and radio networks. He is the recipient of the Grand Prize of the Creating the Future design contest for invention of the Contour Crafting robotic construction technology. The program was organized by NASA Tech Briefs Media Group and sponsored by Intel, HP and several other major industries. The Grand Prize was given to only one of the more than 1000 globally competing technologies. Contour Crafting was also selected as one of the top 25 out of more than 4000 candidate inventions by the History Channel Modern Marvels program and the National Inventor’s Hall of Fame; and has been identified as one of the major disruptive technologies of our time.



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