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D-Index
37
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Michael K. Sain publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael K. Sain sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 200 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Michael K. Sain D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael K. Sain sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michael K. Sain was affiliated with the University of Notre Dame in the United States. Their research contributions included work published in the field of control systems, with a focus on areas related to feedback mechanisms in building management.

The scientist's recent publication record includes a paper titled "Controlling Buildings: A New Frontier in Feedback [25 Years Ago]", published in 2022 in the IEEE Control Systems journal. This work has been cited by other researchers, indicating engagement with the broader academic community.

Their collaboration network featured at least one frequent coauthor:

  • B.F. Spencer

Michael K. Sain's work appeared predominantly in the following publication venue:

  • IEEE Control Systems

Their academic contributions did not include book publications according to the available data.

The scientist's research topics, specified in the data, are not detailed but are linked to the control systems field. The lack of specific fields of study or main topics in the available records suggests a focused but possibly niche research scope.

There were no recorded awards or honors linked to Michael K. Sain in the provided data. The scientist is listed as deceased, and all references to their work are accordingly in the past tense.

Best Publications

  • PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODEL FOR MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL DAMPERS

    B. F. Spencer;S. J. Dyke;M. K. Sain;J. D. Carlson

  • Modeling and Control of Magnetorheological Dampers for Seismic Response Reduction

    S J Dyke;B F Spencer;M K Sain;J D Carlson

  • Large-scale MR fluid dampers: modeling and dynamic performance considerations

    G. Yang;B.F. Spencer;J.D. Carlson;M.K. Sain

  • An experimental study of MR dampers for seismic protection

    S J Dyke;B F Spencer;M K Sain;J D Carlson

  • Controlling Buildings: A New Frontier in Feedback

    B F Spencer;Michael K. Sain

  • Phenomenological Model of a Magnetorheological Damper

    B. F. Spencer;S. J. Dyke;M. K. Sain;J. D. Carlson

  • Invertibility of linear time-invariant dynamical systems

    M. Sain;J. Massey

  • "SMART" BASE ISOLATION SYSTEMS

    J. C. Ramallo;E. A. Johnson;B. F. Spencer

  • Role of Control-Structure Interaction in Protective System Design

    S. J. Dyke;B. F. Spencer;P. Quast;M. K. Sain

  • Seismic Response Reduction Using Magnetorheological Dampers

    S.J. Dyke;B.F. Spencer;M.K. Sain;J.D. Carlson

  • Frequency domain optimal control strategies for aseismic protection

    B. F. Spencer;J. Suhardjo;M. K. Sain

  • Research on system zeros: a survey

    Cheryl B. Schrader;Michael K. Sain

  • Acceleration Feedback Control of MDOF Structures

    S. J. Dyke;B. F. Spencer;P. Quast;M. K. Sain

  • Implementation of an active mass driver using acceleration feedback control

    S. J. Dyke;B. F. Spencer;P. Quast;D. C. Kaspari

  • "Smart" base isolation systems

    J. C. Ramallo;E. A. Johnson;B. F. Spencer;M. K. Sain

  • Codes, automata, and continuous systems: Explicit interconnections

    James Massey;Michael Sain

  • Reliability-based measures of structural control robustness

    B.F. Spencer;M.K. Sain;C.-H. Won;D.C. Kaspari

  • On the current status of magnetorheological dampers: seismic protection of full-scale structures

    B.F. Spencer;J.D. Carlson;M.K. Sain;G. Yang

  • Probabilistic stability measures for controlled structures subject to real parameter uncertainties

    B F Spencer;M K Sain;J C Kantor;C Montemagno

  • ASCE‐journal of engineering mechanics

    B. F. Spencer;J. Suhardjo;M. K. Sain

  • Experimental Verification of Acceleration Feedback Control Strategies for an Active Tendon System

    S.J. Dyke;B.F. Spencer;P. Quast;M.K. Sain

  • Finite dimensional linear systems

    M. Sain

Frequent Co-Authors

Billie F. Spencer
Billie F. Spencer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Shirley J. Dyke
Shirley J. Dyke Purdue University West Lafayette
Panos J. Antsaklis
Panos J. Antsaklis University of Notre Dame
Anthony N. Michel
Anthony N. Michel University of Notre Dame
Joseph A. O'Sullivan
Joseph A. O'Sullivan Washington University in St. Louis
T.T. Soong
T.T. Soong University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Joachim Rosenthal
Joachim Rosenthal University of Zurich
Stephen Yurkovich
Stephen Yurkovich The University of Texas at Dallas

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