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scsouth@vt.edu
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Founder and Director of the Performance Engineering Research Lab located at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research. Director of VIPER Service located at the Virginia International Raceway. BS, MS, and PhD from Michigan State University (1983, 1986, 1990). 13 Journal papers, 28 Conference papers, 14 US Patents, and 30+ Worldwide patents. Fifteen years of systems engineering experience in industry designing high-performance control systems and advanced sensor systems for commercial and military vehicles. Society membership: ASME, SAE, and IEEE.