Control Systems Expert Witnesses in Virginia

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Expert witnesses in Control Systems practice in a variety of fields, including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, industrial automation, and robotics. Some of the most common specialties among Control Systems expert witnesses also include process control systems, embedded systems, automated manufacturing processes, and digital signal processing. They have provided opinions on the effects of system malfunctions, design flaws, safety protocols, software errors, and equipment failure.

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This well credentialed expert earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from George Washington University, his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from George Washington University. He has held academic positions at various levels dating back to the 1980s and currently serves as a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and the Department Head for a leading public research university in Virginia. His areas of engineering expertise include mechanical engineering, control systems, dynamics, robotics, intelligent vehicles, and transportation safety. He focuses his efforts on several application areas, including automotive safety systems, vehicle dynamics and control, collision warning/avoidance, and autonomous vehicles. The expert has co-authored 2 books and 7 book chapters, as well as numerous other publications (over 160), and he has received 1 patent.

Professor and Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department, A Public Research University in Virginia

Doctor of Science (DSc), George Washington University

Blacksburg,

Virginia

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FAQs for Control Systems Expert Witnesses

What is a control systems expert witness?

A control systems expert witness is a professional with extensive knowledge and experience in the field of control systems engineering. They can provide testimony, analysis, and consultation in legal cases involving these systems.

What types of cases might require a control systems expert witness?

Cases involving industrial accidents, product liability, patent disputes, or any case where the operation of automated or semi-automated machinery is in question may require a control systems expert witness.

Can a control systems expert witness assist in patent infringement cases?

Yes, a control systems expert can help determine if patented technology related to automation and control systems has been used without permission, providing crucial evidence in patent infringement cases.

Are there subspecialties within the field of control systems that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas such as robotics, process controls, HVAC controls, or aerospace controls depending on their background and experience.

How can a control systems expert witness contribute to a product liability case?

In product liability cases, they can analyze whether a failure in the control system led to an accident or injury. They can also assess if the system met industry standards and safety regulations.

How does Expert Institute select its Control Systems expert witnesses?

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