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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - ACM Distinguished Member
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Eswaran Subrahmanian is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their primary field of study is Computer Science, with a focus across several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Sociology and Political Science, Management Science and Operations Research, and Software.

The major topics of Subrahmanian's work include:

  • Design Education and Practice
  • Information Systems Theories and Implementation
  • Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques
  • Complex Systems and Decision Making
  • Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques
  • Topic Modeling

Subrahmanian has authored papers published in multiple venues. Some recent publications are:

  • "The PSI Framework and Theory of Design", 2020, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
  • "Transforming Health Care through Digital Revolutions", 2020, Journal of the Indian Institute of Science
  • "Operads for complex system design specification, analysis and synthesis", 2021, Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • "Compositional Models for Power Systems", 2020, Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science
  • "Documenting design research by structured multilevel analysis: supporting the diversity of the design research community of practice", 2022, Design Science

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Proceedings of the Design Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the Indian Institute of Science
  • She ji
  • Computer

Subrahmanian has collaborated extensively with several co-authors. Frequent collaborators are:

  • Yoram Reich
  • Jacob Collard
  • Ram D. Sriram
  • Spencer Breiner
  • Ira Monarch

In addition to journal and conference papers, Subrahmanian has contributed to book publications. One notable book is We Are Not Users, published by The MIT Press in 2020.

The scientist has been recognized by professional societies with awards including:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2008
  • ACM Distinguished Member, 2013

Best Publications

  • Information sharing and exchange in the context of product lifecycle management: Role of standards

    Sudarsan Rachuri;Eswaran Subrahmanian;Abdelaziz Bouras;Steven J. Fenves

  • Varieties and issues of participation and design

    Yoram Reich;Suresh L. Konda;Ira A. Monarch;Sean N. Levy

  • Shared memory in design: A unifying theme for research and practice

    Suresh Konda;Ira Monarch;Philip Sargent;Eswaran Subrahmanian

  • Design and planning under uncertainty: issues on problem formulation and solution

    Lifei Cheng;Eswaran Subrahmanian;Arthur Westerberg

  • Boundary Objects and Prototypesat the Interfaces of Engineering Design

    Eswaran Subrahmanian;Ira Monarch;Suresh Konda;Helen Granger

  • An approach to modelling time-varying flows on congested networks

    Malachy Carey;Eswaran Subrahmanian

  • The Pugh Controlled Convergence method: model-based evaluation and implications for design theory

    Daniel D. Frey;Paulien M. Herder;Ype Wijnia;Eswaran Subrahmanian

  • Product lifecycle management support: a challenge in supporting product design and manufacturing in a networked economy

    Eswaran Subrahmanian;Eswaran Subrahmanian;Sudarsan Rachuri;Sudarsan Rachuri;Steven J. Fenves;Steven J. Fenves;Sebti Foufou

  • Design theory: a foundation of a new paradigm for design science and engineering

    Armand Hatchuel;Pascal Le Masson;Yoram Reich;Eswaran Subrahmanian

  • The “global” and the “local” in knowledge management

    Joseph G. Davis;Eswaran Subrahmanian;Arthur W. Westerberg

  • Rapid design and manufacture of wearable computers

    S. Finger;M. Terk;E. Subrahamanian;C. Kasabach

  • Information and Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) - A Design Challenge?

    R. Tongia;E. Subrahmanian

  • A theoretical analysis of creativity methods in engineering design: casting and improving ASIT within C–K theory

    Yoram Reich;Armand Hatchuel;Offer Shai;Eswaran Subrahmanian

  • Design theory: history, state of the art and advancements

    Pascal Le Masson;Kees Dorst;Kees Dorst;Eswaran Subrahmanian

  • Equations aren't enough: informal modeling in design

    Eswaran Subrahmanian;Suresh L. Konda;Sean N. Levy;Yoram Reich

  • Building Agility for Developing Agile Design Information Systems

    Yoram Reich;Suresh Konda;Eswaran Subrahmanian;Douglas Cunningham

  • A Vision of Cyber-Physical Cloud Computing for Smart Networked Systems

    Eric D. Simmon;Kyoung-sook Kim;Eswaran Subrahmanian;Ryong Lee

  • Concurrent design happens at the interfaces

    Susan Finger;Suresh Konda;Eswaran Subrahmanian

  • Intelligent agents in decentralized traffic control

    E.D. Ferreira;E. Subrahmanian;D. Manstetten

  • Information models for product representation: core and assembly models

    Sudarsan Rachuri;Mehmet M. Baysal;Utpal Roy;Sebti Foufou

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoram Reich
Yoram Reich Tel Aviv University
Ram D. Sriram
Ram D. Sriram National Institute of Standards and Technology
Arthur W. Westerberg
Arthur W. Westerberg Carnegie Mellon University
Armand Hatchuel
Armand Hatchuel Mines ParisTech
Daniel P. Siewiorek
Daniel P. Siewiorek Carnegie Mellon University
Jayant R. Kalagnanam
Jayant R. Kalagnanam IBM (United States)
Claudia Eckert
Claudia Eckert The Open University
Tom M. Mitchell
Tom M. Mitchell Carnegie Mellon University
James H. Garrett
James H. Garrett Carnegie Mellon University
Ramesh Jain
Ramesh Jain University of California, Irvine

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