Michael Tiller

Current

• Associate Editor at Society for Computer Simulations
• Vice-President, Modeling Research and Development at Emmeskay, Inc
• Author of "Introduction to Physical Modeling with Modelica" (Self-employed)

• Secretary at Modelica Association

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Past

• Technical Expert at Powertrain Research, Ford Motor Company
• Research Assistant at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog

Michael Tiller’s Summary

I have a strong background in both engineering and software development. My focus is on engineering problem solving with a heavy emphasis on mathematical modeling. I leverage technology as much as possible to help me solve problems efficiently.

Michael Tiller’s Specialties:

Automotive systems, material processing, biological systems, content management, version control, software development

Michael Tiller’s Experience

• Associate Editor

  Society for Computer Simulations

  (Non-Profit; Publishing industry)

  February 2006 — Present (3 years 10 months)

• Vice-President, Modeling Research and Development

  Emmeskay, Inc

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)

  June 2005 — Present (4 years 6 months)

• Author of "Introduction to Physical Modeling with Modelica"

  Self-employed

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)

  May 2002 — Present (7 years 7 months)

• Secretary

  Modelica Association

  (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  November 2001 — Present (8 years 1 month)

• Technical Expert

  Powertrain Research, Ford Motor Company

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; F; Automotive industry)

  September 1997 — June 2005 (7 years 10 months)

• Research Assistant

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 1991 — August 1995 (4 years 1 month)

  Research assistant to Professor Jon Dantzig working on modeling and sensitivity analysis in solidification processing applications.

Michael Tiller’s Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Ph.D. , Mechanical Engineering , 1991 — 1995

• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

  B.M.E. , Mechanical Engineering , 1987 — 1991

  Magna Cum Laude

  Activities and Societies:

  Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma

Additional Information

Michael Tiller’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog

Michael Tiller’s Interests:

modeling, simulation, engineering, Modelica, software development, Java, Eclipse, Python, content management, Drupal, Plone

Michael Tiller’s Groups:

SAE, ASME, SCS, Modelica Association

•    Renewable Energy Business Network/Clean Economy Network Foundation
•    Ubuntu Users ( 10.000+ members ) Official Group
•    Blue Oval Alumni
•    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Engineering Alumni
•    The UNIX and Linux Forums Users
•    Open Source Universe
•    Hybrid, Electric, PEV, and PHEV Engineering Professional Group
•    Linux Users
•    SAE Members
•    Medical Devices Group
•    Controls Nerds
•    Powertrain
•    Fuel Cell Modeling
•    Simulation Driven Engineering
•    Automotive Transmission Engineers
•    MATLAB Users
•    Defense Modeling and Simulation
•    Modelica
•    Maple Global Network
•    System Simulation Professionals
•    Virginia Modeling and Simulation: Energy and Environment
•    Society for Modeling & Simulation, International

Michael Tiller’s Honors:

US Patent 7,151,987: "System for reducing powertrain reaction torque"

Michael Tiller’s Contact Settings

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• consulting offers
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• business deals
• reference requests
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