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About Thomas Sudkamp


Positions

2018 - Present Emeritus Faculty, Wright State University ‐ Computer Science and Engineering
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2015 - 2018 Provost & VP for Curriculum and Instruction, Wright State University
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1995 - 2018 Professor, Wright State University ‐ Computer Science and Engineering
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2013 - 2015 VP for Curriculum and Instruction, Wright State University
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2012 - 2013 Interim Provost, Wright State University
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2010 - 2012 Associate Provost for Undergraduate Studies and Dean of University College, Wright State University
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2007 - 2010 Chair, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Wright State University
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2002 - 2003 Professor, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT)
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1989 - 1995 Associate Professor, Wright State University
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1991 - 1991 Research Fellow, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
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1990 - 1991 Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley
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1983 - 1989 Assistant Professor, Wright State University
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1985 - 1985 Research Fellow, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
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1982 - 1983 Visiting Assistant Professor, Wright State University
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1980 - 1982 Senior Mathematician, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base ‐ Calspan Advanced Technology Center
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1978 - 1980 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame ‐ Mathematics
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Disciplines

Research Interests

Grants

2015 - 2017 Choose Ohio First
Ohio Board of Regents
Role: Principal investigator
$742,000
2015 - 2016 Credit When It’s Due
Ohio Board of Regents
Role: Principal investigator
$53,000
2012 - 2015 Ohio e-transcript Initiative
Ohio Board of Regents
Role: Principal investigator
$25,000
2010 - 2015 Growing the STEMM Pipeline
Ohio Board of Regents
Role: Principal investigator
$4,300,000
2013 - 2014 Dayton Means Internships and Co-ops
Ohio Board of Regents
Role: Principal investigator
$1,300,000
2007 - 2011 Priorities in Graduate Education
Ohio Board of Regents
Role: Principal investigator
$589,000
1996 - 2003 Specialized Communications
Ohio Board of Regents
Role: Principal investigator
$91,000
1999 - 1999 Fuzzy Logic Research
OAO–US Army Research Laboratory
$20,000
1997 - 1997 Combining Domain Expertise and Learning Algorithms with Fuzzy Models
US Army Research Laboratory
Role: Principal investigator
$50,000
1996 - 1996 Adaptability and Rule-Base Completion in Fuzzy Models
US Army Research Laboratory
Role: Principal investigator
$50,000
1994 - 1995 Real-Time Traffic Adaptive Signal Control Prototype Development
Federal Highway Administration
Role: Co-principal Investigator
$375,000
1992 - 1992 Image enhancement with fuzzy filters
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Role: Principal investigator
$20,000
1987 - 1990 Machine Intelligence and Threat Identification Systems
Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories-Avionics Laboratory
Role: Principal investigator
$245,000
1988 - 1989 Sensor- Based Flexible Computer Integrated Manufacturing Work Station
State of Ohio Research Challenge
Role: Co-principal Investigator
Colleague(s): K. Rattan, G. Spalding, S. Bose, and P. Misra
$80,000
1987 - 1987 Symbolic representation of uncertainty
State of Ohio Research Challenge
Role: Principal investigator
$14,000
1986 - 1987 Learning in probablistic grammars
State of Ohio Research Challenge
Role: Principal investigator
$10,000
1986 - 1987 Representation of emitter and threat system hierarchies: knowledge base requirements for confirmation
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Role: Principal investigator
$10,000
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2008 - Present Peer Reviewer, Higher Learning Commission
2006 - Present Area Editor, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Industrial Applications
2005 - Present Editorial Board, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research
2004 - Present Editorial Board, Fuzzy Sets and Systems
2000 - Present Editorial Board, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning
2013 - 2016 Board of Trustees, Global Impact STEM Academy (STEM High School)
2009 - 2016 Board of Directors, Dayton Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
1998 - 2011 Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
2005 - 2008 Area Editor, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning
1999 - 2008 Advisory Board, Berkeley Institute on Soft Computing: Special Interest Group on Granular Computing
1998 - 2007 Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Part B
2006 Organizing Committee, ICDM 2005 Workshop on Computational Intelligence in Data Mining
2006 Special Sessions Chair, North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society–NAFIPS
2005 Special Sessions Chair, North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society–NAFIPS
2003 - 2005 Vice President, International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA)
2003 - 2005 President, North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society
1997 - 2005 Board of Directors, North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society
2000 - 2004 Advisory Board, Berkeley Institute on Soft Computing: Special Interest Group on Fuzzy Logic and the Internet
1998 - 2004 Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Part A
2001 - 2003 Member, International Fuzzy Systems Association Council
1993 - 2003 Program Evaluator, Computer Science Accreditation Board
1998 - 2001 Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Part C
1999 Program Chair, The 1999 International Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society
1998 Area Chair, Fuzzy Set Theory, The World Conference on Computational Intelligence
1988 Techical Chair, Space Operations Automation and Robotics-88 Workshop
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Honors and Awards

  • Frederick White Distinguished Professor of Service, Wright State University, 2007-2009
  • College of Engineering and Computer Science, Excellence in Professional Service Award, June 2005.
  • College of Engineering and Computer Science, Excellence in Professional Service Award, June 2001.
  • Affiliates Societies Council of the Engineering and Science Foundation of Dayton, Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement, February 2000.
  • North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, K. S. Fu Award for Distinguished Service, June 1999.
  • Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education, Award for Faculty Excellence, May 1997.
  • Wright State University Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence in Teaching, 1995.
  • College of Engineering and Computer Science, Excellence in Teaching Award, May 1995.
  • Outstanding Faculty Member: Wright State University, College of Engineering and Computer Science, May 1992.
  • Group Achievement Award: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, March 1992.

Education

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1983 MS, Wright State University
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1978 PhD, University of Notre Dame ‐ Mathematics
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1976 MS, University of Notre Dame ‐ Mathematics
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1974 BS, University of Wisconsin-Madison ‐ Mathematics
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Contact Information

Joshi Research Center 495
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton, OH 45435-0001
(937) 775-5170

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Book Chapters (9)

Books (2)

Conference Proceedings, Presentations, and Abstracts (40)