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Gary Bedrosian

245 Westchester Drive, South

Delmar, New York 12054

(518) 439-5935

e-mail: bedrosian@wsg.net

Career Goal

Seeking to apply my technical and managerial skills in a high-tech company needing a combination of engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, and/or physics skills.

Technical and Managerial Skills
Computer Programming: C/C++, FORTRAN, Pascal, MS Windows, MS Visual C++/MFC.
Numerical Analysis: automatic mesh generation, matrix solvers, parallel processing, optimization.
Electromagnetic Analysis: closed-form, numerical, finite elements, integral methods.
GE Project Leadership and Management courses, Crotonville, NY.

Education
Ph.D. (physics) 1977 California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
M.S. (physics) 1976 California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
B.S. (physics, cum laude) 1973 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York

Experience

2002-present Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York

Clinical Associate Professor. Responsible for Physics I course, with more than 800 students each year, about half per semester.  Activities include preparing the syllabus, textbook selection, preparing lecture notes, creating and updating the website, writing exams, coordinating the instructors and TAs, and handling the general administrative details of the course.

1999-02 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York

Adjunct Professor of Physics. Teaching Physics I and II to freshmen and sophomores. Topics include kinematics, mechanics, electromagnetism, waves, and introductory quantum physics.

1995-02 Skyblue Systems, Albany, New York

Co-Founder and President. Development and marketing of consulting services and software products for electromagnetic analysis and general computer applications. 5+ years writing and managing the development of object-oriented C++ software for computer-aided engineering (CAE) applications.  Delivery platforms include Windows 95/98/NT (primary), Sun Solaris, and HP-UX.

1993-94 General Electric Corporate Research & Development, Schenectady, New York

Manager, Electromagnetics Program. Supervised staff (Ph.D., M.S., and B.S.) in the development and execution of projects in applied electromagnetics relevant to the General Electric Company. Also continued senior project leader duties as below.

1982-92 General Electric Corporate Research & Development, Schenectady, New York

Senior project leader for development and application of diverse electromagnetic analysis methods to problems of company interest. Project leadership involved contract negotiations and performance tracking, direction of activities of associate staff, and report writing as well as individual technical contributions. Projects included software for modeling electromagnetic geophysical prospecting, eddy current non-destructive evaluation of rotating machines, integrated software system for multidisciplinary engineering analysis, novel parallel architectures for solving large matrix equations, highly accurate three-dimensional magnetic analysis, axiperiodic magnetic field and eddy current analysis.

1976-81 Dikewood Corporation, Santa Monica, California

Research engineer for projects relating to the interaction of electromagnetic pulses (EMP) with aerospace systems, under contract to agencies of the Department of Defense. Projects included analytical modeling of electromagnetic coupling to aircraft and missile skins, antennas, and apertures; and system-level EMP testing of aircraft including E-3A (AWACS), B-52, and TACAMO (undersea communication).

 

Honors, Awards, and Patents
1984 GE Management Award for electromagnetic analysis software package.
1987 GE Management Award for multidisciplinary analysis software package.
1988 GE Management Award for rotating electric machine analysis software.
1990 Election to the Electromagnetics Academy, Institute for Theory and Computation.
1991 Election to Senior Member, IEEE.
GE Management Award for research and applications in magnetics.
1994 U.S. Patent 5,345,208 – "Pole Face Design for a C-Shaped Superconducting Magnet."*
1995 U.S. Patent 5,436,607 – "Open (Non-Enclosed) Magnets for Magnetic Resonance Imaging."*

*Co-Inventor

References
Prof. Joseph Flaherty, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York. (518) 276-6348
Prof. Bela Konrad, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (416) 978-1808
Prof. Isaak Mayergoyz, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland. (301) 405-3657
Prof. Richard Christie, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. (206) 543-9689

Publications
  1. Lee, K.S.H., and G. Bedrosian, "Diffusive Electromagnetic Penetration into Metallic Enclosures," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 27, No. 2, March 1979, pp. 194-8.
  2. Chari, M.V.K., and G. Bedrosian, "Electromagnetic Field Analysis of Eddy Current Effects in Rotating Electrical Apparatus and Machinery," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 18, No. 6, November 1982, pp. 1713-5.
  3. Chari, M.V.K., J. D'Angelo, G. Bedrosian, and T.W. Neumann, "Nonlinear Analysis of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine with Nonsinusoidal Stator Winding Currents," Journal of Applied Physics, 57 (1), 15 April 1985, pp. 3857-9.
  4. Chari, M.V.K., G. Bedrosian, J. Roeth, and A. Konrad, "Unification of Electromagnetic and Thermal Analysis to Determine Losses and Temperature Distribution in a Slot Embedded Conductor," Kardestuncer, H. (ed.), Unification of Finite Element Software Systems, New York: North-Holland, 1985, pp. 81-101.
  5. Chari, M.V.K., G. Bedrosian, J. Berkery, M. Palmo, and A. DeBlois, "GE2D - A User Friendly Software Package for Two Dimensional Electromagnetic Field Analysis," Cendes, Z.J. (ed.), Computational Electromagnetics, New York: North-Holland, 1986, pp. 55-66.
  6. Konrad, A., R.K. Barton, J.F. Berkery, G. Bedrosian, and M.V.K. Chari, "Computer-Aided Design for Industrial DC Motors Using a Dedicated Microcomputer," Cendes, Z.J. (ed.), Computational Electromagnetics, New York: North-Holland, 1986, pp. 67-79.
  7. Konrad, A., J. Roeth, G. Bedrosian, and M.V.K. Chari, "Time Domain Analysis of Eddy Current Effects in Conducting Structures with Pulsed Excitation," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 22, No. 5, September 1986, pp. 1251-3.
  8. Chari, M.V.K., G. Bedrosian, J. D'Angelo, J.F. Berkery, M.A. Palmo, and A.N. DeBlois, "Computer Aided Design and Analysis of Electrical Machinery and Devices (Abstract)," Journal of Applied Physics, 61 (8), 15 April 1987, p. 3940.
  9. Chari, M.V.K., and G. Bedrosian, "Hybrid Harmonic / Finite Element Method for Two-Dimensional Open Boundary Problems," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 23, No. 5, September 1987, pp. 3572-3.
  10. Bedrosian, G., M.V.K.Chari, J.A. Fealey, and T.J. Sober, "On-Line Eddy-Current Crack Monitor," EPRI CS-5694, Electric Power Research Institute, 3412 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, California 94304, April 1988.
  11. Chari, M.V.K., and G. Bedrosian, "A Hybrid Method for Eddy Current Open-Boundary Field Computation," Journal of Applied Physics, 63 (8), 15 April 1988, pp. 3019-21.
  12. Bedrosian, G., "The Impact of Parallel Computing on Electromagnetic Finite Element Methods," IEEE AP-S Workshop on Differential Equation-Based Finite Methods (Proceedings), Syracuse, June 1988.
  13. Bedrosian, G., "Spherical Vector Wave Functions for Hybrid Finite Element / Boundary Element Electromagnetic Scattering Problems," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 24, No. 6, November 1988, pp. 2919-21.
  14. Chari, M.V.K., G. Bedrosian, J.A. Fealey, T.J. Sober, and J. Scheibel, "Incipient Failure Prediction of Rotating Electrical Machinery by Eddy Current On-Line Monitoring Method," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 24, No. 6, November 1988, pp. 2889-91.
  15. Bedrosian, G., J. D'Angelo, and A.N. DeBlois, "Parallel Computing for RF Scattering Calculations," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 25, No. 4, July 1989, pp. 2884-89.
  16. Bedrosian, G., M.V.K. Chari, M. Shah, and G. Theodossiou, "Axiperiodic Finite Element Analysis of Generator End Regions, Part I - Theory," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 25, No. 4, July 1989, pp. 3067-69.
  17. Bedrosian, G., M.V.K. Chari, M. Shah, and G. Theodossiou, "Axiperiodic Finite Element Analysis of Generator End Regions, Part II - Application," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 25, No. 4, July 1989, pp. 3070-72.
  18. Chari, M.V.K., G. Bedrosian, T.J. Sober, and J. Scheibel, "Two-Dimensional Time-Domain Solution of the Eddy Current Problem in Rotating Electrical Machinery," Journal of Applied Physics, 67 (9), 1 May 1990, pp. 4714-4716.
  19. Bedrosian, G., "Finite Element Method for Axiperiodic and Three-Dimensional Eddy Current Problems Using Strongly and Weakly Coupled Scalar and Vector Equations," Proceedings of the 4th International IGTE Symposium and TEAM Workshop, Institute for Fundamentals and Theory of Electromagnetics, Technical University of Graz, Graz, Austria, October 1990.
  20. Chari, M.V.K., G. Bedrosian, A. Konrad, G.M. Cotzas, and M.R. Shah., "Electromagnetic Field Analysis for Electrical Machine Design," in J.A. Kong (ed.), Progress in Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 4, New York: Elsevier, 1990.
  21. Konrad, A., and G. Bedrosian, "The Continuity Gauge - Does It Work?" Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 4, 1990, pp. 1117-1133.
  22. Bedrosian, G., "Magnetostatic Cancellation Error Revisited," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 27, No. 5, September 1991, pp. 4181-4184.
  23. Bedrosian, G., "Shape Functions and Integration Formulas for Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 35, No. 1, July 1992, pp. 95-108.
  24. Chari, M.V.K., G. Bedrosian, J. D'Angelo, and A. Konrad, "Finite Element Applications in Electrical Engineering," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 29, No. 2, March 1993, pp. 1306-1314.
  25. Bedrosian, G., M.V.K. Chari, and J. Joseph, "Comparison of Full and Reduced Potential Formulations for Low-Frequency Applications," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 29, No. 2, March 1993, pp. 1321-1324.
  26. Bedrosian, G., "A New Method for Coupling Finite Element Field Solutions with External Circuits and Kinematics," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 29, No. 2, March 1993, pp. 1664-1668.
  27. Bedrosian, G., and R.W. Benway, "Magnetostatic Finite-Element Analysis on MIMD/DMMP Parallel Computers," Journal of Applied Physics, 73 (10), 15 May 1993, pp. 6772-6777.
  28. Mayergoyz, I.D., and G. Bedrosian, "Iterative Solution of 3-D Eddy Current Problems," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 29, No. 6, November 1993, pp. 2335-2340.
  29. Bedrosian, G., "High-Performance Computing for Finite Element Methods in Low-Frequency Electromagnetics," in PIER 7, Computational Electromagnetics and Supercomputer Architecture, T. Cwik and J. Patterson (ed.), Cambridge: EMW Publishing, 1993, pp. 57-110.
  30. Mayergoyz, I.D., and G. Bedrosian, "On Finite Element Implementation of Impedance Boundary Conditions," Journal of Applied Physics, 75 (10), 15 May 1994, Pt. 2A, pp. 6027-6029.
  31. Shah, Manoj R., G. Bedrosian, and J. Joseph, "Steady-State Loss and Short-Circuit Force Analysis of a Three-Phase Bus Using a Coupled Finite Element + Circuit Approach," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, Vol. 14, No. 4, December 1999, pp. 1485-1489.
 
 

Last update: February 07, 2003