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Neil A. Duffie 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 Neil A. Duffie sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

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Neil A. Duffie 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 Neil A. Duffie sits on this spectrum.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Neil A. Duffie is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research spans across engineering and business, management and accounting, with a focus on industrial and manufacturing engineering, control and systems engineering, environmental engineering, management of technology and innovation, and strategy and management.

The scientist's publication record includes works primarily appearing in Procedia CIRP and CIRP Annals. Recent papers authored or co-authored by Neil A. Duffie are:

  • Frequency response analysis of inventory variation in production networks with information sharing, 2020, Procedia CIRP
  • Solving sustainable aggregate production planning with model predictive control, 2023, CIRP Annals
  • Applying frequency based forecasting for resource allocation, 2023, Procedia CIRP
  • A decision aid for Aggregate Production Planning (APP) strategies, 2025, Procedia CIRP

Their main research topics cover flexible and reconfigurable manufacturing systems, scheduling and optimization algorithms, process optimization and integration, advanced control systems optimization, environmental impact and sustainability, product development and customization, as well as fault detection and control systems.

  • Flexible and reconfigurable manufacturing systems
  • Scheduling and optimization algorithms
  • Process optimization and integration
  • Advanced control systems optimization
  • Environmental impact and sustainability
  • Product development and customization
  • Fault detection and control systems

Key collaborators frequently working with Duffie include Marvin Carl May, Lars Kiefer, Alex Maximilian Frey, Gisela Lanza, and C. Michael Hart.

  • Marvin Carl May
  • Lars Kiefer
  • Alex Maximilian Frey
  • Gisela Lanza
  • C. Michael Hart

Neil A. Duffie was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2006.

Best Publications

  • Changeable Manufacturing - Classification, Design and Operation

    H.-P. Wiendahl;H.A. ElMaraghy;P. Nyhuis;M.F. Zäh

  • Real-time distributed scheduling of heterarchical manufacturing systems

    Neil A. Duffie;Vittaldas V. Prabhu

  • Fault-tolerant heterarchical control of heterogeneous manufacturing system entities

    Neil A. Duffie;Ramesh Chitturi;Jong-I Mou

  • Non-hierarchical control of a flexible manufacturing cell

    Neil A. Duffie;Rex S. Piper

  • Nonhierarchical control of manufacturing systems

    Neil A. Duffie;Rex S. Piper

  • Weld temperature effects during friction stir welding of dissimilar aluminum alloys 6061-t6 and 7075-t6

    E. G. Cole;A. Fehrenbacher;N. A. Duffie;M. R. Zinn

  • Local Capacity $H_{\infty}$ Control for Production Networks of Autonomous Work Systems With Time-Varying Delays

    Hamid Reza Karimi;Neil A Duffie;Sergey Dashkovskiy

  • Melt Pool Flow and Surface Evolution During Pulsed Laser Micro Polishing of Ti6Al4V

    Chao Ma;Madhu Vadali;Neil A. Duffie;Frank E. Pfefferkorn

  • Effects of tool–workpiece interface temperature on weld quality and quality improvements through temperature control in friction stir welding

    Axel Fehrenbacher;Neil A. Duffie;Nicola J. Ferrier;Frank E. Pfefferkorn

  • Pulsed laser micro polishing: Surface prediction model

    Madhu Vadali;Chao Ma;Neil A. Duffie;Xiaochun Li

  • Computer Control of Machines and Processes

    John G. Bollinger;Neil A. Duffie

  • The Effect of Laser Pulse Duration and Feed Rate on Pulsed Laser Polishing of Microfabricated Nickel Samples

    Tyler L. Perry;Dirk Werschmoeller;Xiaochun Li;Frank E. Pfefferkorn

  • Examination of Selective Pulsed Laser Micropolishing on Microfabricated Nickel Samples Using Spatial Frequency Analysis

    Tyler L. Perry;Dirk Werschmoeller;Neil A. Duffie;Xiaochun Li

  • Backlog Control Design for a Closed Loop PPC System

    Jin-Hyung Kim;Neil A. Duffie

  • Nonlinear dynamics in distributed arrival time control of heterarchical manufacturing systems

    V.V. Prabhu;N.A. Duffie

  • Error Diagnosis and Compensation Using Kinematic Models and Position Error Data

    N.A. Duffie;S.J. Malmberg

  • Combined Temperature and Force Control for Robotic Friction Stir Welding

    Axel Fehrenbacher;Christopher B. Smith;Neil A. Duffie;Nicola J. Ferrier

  • Design and Analysis of Closed-Loop Capacity Control for a Multi-Workstation Production System

    Jin-Hyung Kim;Neil A. Duffie

  • Control-Theoretic Analysis of a Closed-Loop PPC System

    N. Duffie;I. Falu

  • Generation of Parametric Kinematic Error-Correction Functions from Volumetric Error Measurements

    N.A. Duffie;S.M. Yang;J.G. Bollinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaochun Li
Xiaochun Li University of California, Los Angeles
Hamid Reza Karimi
Hamid Reza Karimi Polytechnic University of Milan
Douglas W. Ming
Douglas W. Ming National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Fred Wang
Fred Wang University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Thomas M. Jahns
Thomas M. Jahns University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mohammed Chadli
Mohammed Chadli University of Paris-Saclay
Robert D. Lorenz
Robert D. Lorenz University of Wisconsin–Madison
Raymond M. Wheeler
Raymond M. Wheeler Kennedy Space Center
Bahram Ravani
Bahram Ravani University of California, Davis

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