John Ziegert's Publications and Presentations

Book Chapters

  1. Ziegert, J.C., Jokiel, B., and Huang, C., “Calibration and Self-Calibration of Hexapod Machine Tools”, in  Boer, C.R(editor)., Molinari-Tosatti, L.(editor), and Smith, K.S.(editor), Parallel Kinematic Machines: Theoretical Aspects and Industrial Requirements, Springer-Verlag, 1999, pp. 205-216

Refereed Journal Pages

  1. Ziegert, J.C., and Lewis, J.L. "In-vivo Mechanical Properties of Soft Tissue Covering Bony Prominences", J. Biomechanical Engineering, v.100, #4, November 1978, pp. 194-201.
  2. Ziegert, J.C., and Lewis, J.L., "The Effect of Soft Tissue on Measurements of Long Bone Vibrations by Skin Mounted Accelerometers", J. Biomechanical Engineering, v. 101, #3, August, 1979, pp. 218-220.
  3. Ziegert, J.C., and Datseris, P., "Robot Calibration Using Local Pose Measurement", Int. J. of Robotics and Automation, v. 4, #2, 1990, pp. 68-76.
  4. Ziegert, J.C., and Datseris, P., "Basic Considerations for Robot Calibration", Int. J. of Robotics and Automation, v.4, #3, 1990, pp. 177-185.
  5. Ziegert, J.C., Olson, D., and Datseris, P., "Description of Machine Tool Errors Using Screw Coordinates", ASME Transactions; J. of Mechanical Design, v.114, no. 4, Dec. 1992, pp. 531-535.
  6. Ziegert, J.C., and Kalle, P., "Error Compensation in Machine Tools: A Neural Network Approach", J. of Intelligent Manufacturing, v. 5, 1994, pp. 143-151.
  7. Ziegert, J.C., and Niemotka, M.A., "Optimal Design of Split Ring Dampers for Gas Turbine Engines", presented at ASME Turbo Expo, Cincinnati, May 1993, ASME Paper No. 93-GT-116, and ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, Vol. 117, No. 3, pp. 569-575, July, 1995.
  8. Ziegert, J.C., and Mize, C.D., "The Laser Ball Bar: A New Instrument for Machine Tool Metrology", Precision Engineering: Journal of the American Society for Precision Engineering, v.16, no. 4, October 1994, pp. 259-267.
  9. Srinivasa, N., Ziegert, J.C., and Mize, C.D., "Spindle Thermal Drift Measurement Using the Laser Ball Bar", Precision Engineering: Journal of the American Society for Precision Engineering, v. 18, no. 2/3, April, 1996, pp. 118-128.
  10. Srinivasa, N., and Ziegert, J.C., "Automated Measurement and Compensation of Thermally Induced Error Maps in Machine Tools", Precision Engineering: Journal of the American Society for Precision Engineering, v. 19, no. 2/3, October/November 1996, pp. 112-132.
  11. Srinivasa, N., and Ziegert, J.C., "Prediction of Thermally Induced Time Variant Machine Tool Error Maps using a Fuzzy Artmap Neural Network", ASME Journal of Engineering for Industry, v. 119, no. 4a, November, 1997, pp. 623-630.
  12. Schmitz, T., and Ziegert, J.C., "Pre-Machining CNC Contour Validation", Precision Engineering: Journal of the American Society for Precision Engineering, 22(1), January, 1998, pp. 10-18.
  13. Schmitz, T., and Ziegert, J.C., "Examination of Surface Location Error Due to Phasing of Cutter Vibrations", Precision Engineering: Journal of the American Society of Precision Engineers , 23(1), January, 1999, pp. 51-62.
  14. Schmitz, T., Ziegert, J.C., "A New Sensor for the Micrometre-level Measurement of Three-dimensional, Dynamic Contours", Measurement Science
    and Technology, 10(2), February, 1999, pp. 51-62.
  15. Tlusty, J., Ziegert, J.C., and Ridgeway, S., "Fundamental Comparison of the Use of Serial and Parallel Kinematics for Machine Tools", CIRP Annals, 1999, pp.351-356.
  16. Tlusty, J., Ziegert, J.C., and Ridgeway, S., "A Comparison of Stiffness Characteristics of Serial and Parallel Machine Tools", SME Journal of Manufacturing Systems, v.2, no. 2, 2000, pp. 67-76.
  17. Mize, C., and Ziegert, J.C., "Neural Network Thermal Error Compensation of a Machining Center", Precision Engineering: Journal of the American Society for Precision Engineering, 24 (2000), pp. 338-346.
  18. Mize, C.D., Ziegert, J.C., "Durability Evaluation of Software Error Correction on a Machining Center", International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, v. 40, no. 10, August 2000, pp. 1527-1534.
  19. Schmitz, T. and Ziegert, J.C., "Dynamic Evaluation of Spatial CNC Contouring Accuracy", Precision Engineering, 24/2, 2000, pp. 99-118.
  20. Jokiel, B., Ziegert, J.C., and Bieg, L., "Uncertainty Propagation in the Calibration of Parallel Kinematic Machines", Precision Engineering: Journal of the International Societies for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, v25, no.1, 2001., pp. 48-55.
  21. Schmitz, T., Davies, M., Dutterer, B., and Ziegert, J.C., "The Application of High-speed CNC Machining to Prototype Production", Intl. J. of Machine Tools and Manufacture", 41, 2001, pp. 1209-1228.
  22. Schmitz, T., Action, J., Burris, D., Ziegert, J.C., Sawyer, W., 2004, "Wear Rate Uncertainty Analysis", ASME J. of Tribology, v. 126, no. 4, 2004, pp. 802-808. (2004 Best Paper Award)
  23. Schmitz, T., Action, J., Burris, D., Ziegert, J.C., Sawyer, W., 2004, "Measurement Uncertainty in Tribological Wear Rate Testing", SME Technical Paper TPO4PUB183, 8 pages.
  24. Schmitz, T., Action, J. Ziegert, J.C., and Sawyer, W., 2004, "On the Difficulty of Measuring Low Friction: Uncertainty Analysis of Friction Coefficient Measurement", ASME J. of Tribology, in press.
  25. Schmitz, T., Ziegert, J.C., Burns, T., Dutterer, B., and Winfough, W., 2004, "Tool-Length Dependent Stability Surfaces", Machining Science and Technology, v.8, no. 3, 2004, pp 377-397.
  26. Schmitz, T., Ziegert, J.C., and Stanislaus, C., 2004, "A Method for Predicting Chatter Stability for Systems with Speed-Dependent Spindle Dynamics", Transactions of the 2004 North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME, v. 32, 2004, pp. 17-24.
  27. Ziegert, J.C., Stanislaus, C., Schmitz, T., and Sterling, R., "Enhanced Damping in Long Slender End Mills", Transactions of the 2004 North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME, v. 32, 2004, pp. 1-8, and accepted for publication in SME J. of Manufacturing Processes (2006).
  28. Canning, J.S., Ziegert, J.C., and Schmitz, T., "Uncertainty of Spatial Coordinate Measurements Using Trilateration", Transactions of the 2005 North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME, v. 33, 2005, pp. 121-128.
  29. Sawyer, W.G., Ziegert, J.C., Schmitz, T.L., and Barton, T., "In-situ Lubrication with Boric Acid; an Environmentally Benign Solid Lubricant", Tribology Transactions, v. 49, 2006, pp. 1-7.
  30. Kim, N.H., Won, D., and Ziegert, J.C., "Numerical Analysis and Parameter Study of a Mechanical Damper for Use in Long Slender End Mills", International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, v. 46, no. 5, 2006, pp. 500-507.
  31. Lee, J., Dixon, W., Ziegert, J., and Makkar, C., "Adaptive Non-linear Cross Coupling Control for a Machine Tool System", submitted to ASME J. of Dynamic Systems and Control, 2005, 10 pages.
  32. Ziegert, J. C., and Tymianski, V., "Air Bearing Kinematic couplings", accepted for publication Precision Engineering, 2005, 11 pages.
  33. Canning, J.S, Ziegert, J.C., and Schmitz, T. L., "Coordinate metrology uncertainty using parallel kinematic techniques", accepted for publication in International Journal of Machine tools and Manufacture, 2006.
  34. Schmitz, T. L., Won, D., and Ziegert, J., "Shrink fit tool holder connection stiffness/damping modeling for frequency response prediction in milling", accepted for publication in International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2006.
  35. Schmitz, T.L., Ziegert, J., Bourne, G., Bardt, J., and Sawyer, W., "Micromolding three-dimensional amorphous metal structures", accepted for publication in J. Materials Research, 2006.
  36. Mauntler, N.A., Schmitz, T.L., and Ziegert, J., "The influence of process variation on a cortical bone interference fit pin connection", submitted to ASME J. of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2006, 25 pages.

Non-refereed Publications

  1. Schueller, J.K., Cugati, S., Yousuf, A., and Ziegert, J.C., “High speed machining takes flight”, Engineered Casting Solutions, v. 7, no. 7, 2005, pp

Conference Proceedings

  1. Ziegert, J.C., and Datseris, P., "Basic Considerations for Robot Calibration", Proceedings for the 1988 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Philadelphia, PA, April, 1988, pp. 932-938.
  2. Ziegert, J.C., and Datseris, P., "Robot Calibration Using Local Pose Measurement", Proceedings of the 1989 IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Manufacturing, Santa Barbara, CA, November, 1989, pp. 28-35.
  3. Callahan, R.P., Olson, D., and Ziegert, J.C., "Improving Machine Tool Accuracy Using Machine Measuring Systems", Proceedings of 1989 SMTS Manufacturing Technology Conference, Charlotte, May 1989, pp. 535-541.
  4. Ziegert, J.C., Olson, D., and Datseris, P., "A Screw Coordinate Model of Machine Tool Errors", Proceedings of the ASME 1990 Winter Annual Meeting: Symposium on Machine Tool Modeling: Accuracy, Dynamics, and Control, Dallas, TX, 1990, pp. 23-31.
  5. Ziegert, J.C., and Datseris, P., "A Simplified Method for Robot Calibration", Proceedings of the ASME Manufacturing International 1990 Conference, Atlanta, GA, March, 1990, v.4, pp. 177-186.
  6. Ziegert, J.C., Olson, D., and Datseris, P., "Description of Machine Tool Errors Using Screw Coordinates", Proceedings of 1990 ASME Mechanisms Conference, Chicago, IL, 1990, v.4, pp 214-219.
  7. Ziegert, J.C., Srinivasa, N., and Smith, S., "Prediction of Positional Errors of a Three-Axis Machine Tool Using a Neural Network", Proceedings of the 1992 Japan-USA Symposium on Flexible Automation, San Francisco, July 1992, pp. 203-210.
  8. Ziegert, J.C., and Smith, K.S., "Neural Network Prediction of Machine Tool Error Maps", Proceedings of 1992 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Grantees Conference, Atlanta, Jan. 1992, pp. 1099-1104.
  9. Ziegert, J.C., and Mize, C.D., "Design and Testing of a Laser Ball Bar for Rapid Machine Tool Metrology", Proceedings of 1993 ASPE Annual Meeting, Seattle, November 1993, pp. 86-89.
  10. Ziegert, J.C., and Smith, K.S., "Prediction of Thermal Errors in Machine Tools Using Artificial Neural Networks", Proceedings of 1993 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Grantees Conference, Charlotte, January 1993, pp.1725-1732.
  11. Srinivasa, N., and Ziegert, J.C., "Real-Time Learning of Thermal Errors in Machine Tools Using a Fuzzy Logic Based Neural Network", Proceedings of the 1993 ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, November, 1993.
  12. Srinivasa, N., and Ziegert, J.C., "An Application of the Fuzzy ARTMAP Neural Network to Real-Time Learning and Prediction of Time-Variant Machine Tool Errors", Proceedings of the Third World Congress on Computational Intelligence - FUZZ-IEEE, June, 1994, Orlando, FL., pp. 1725-1730.
  13. Ziegert, J.C., "Measurement of Machine Tool Parametric Errors using the Laser Ball Bar", Proceedings of ASPE 1994 Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, October, 1994, pp. 76-80.
  14. Ziegert, J.C., "Rapid Machine Tool Metrology", Proceedings of the 1994 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, Cambridge, MA, January, 1994, pp. 497-500.
  15. Srinivasa, N., and Ziegert, J.C., "Modelling and Prediction of Thermally Induced Errors in Machine Tools Using a Laser Ball Bar and a Neural Network", Proceedings of ASPE 1995 Annual Meeting, Austin TX, October, 1995.
  16. Ziegert, J.C., "Development of a Parallel Architecture Five-Axis Coordinate Measuring Machine", Proceedings of ASPE 1995 Annual Meeting, Austin TX, October, 1995.
  17. Dalrymple, T.M., and Ziegert, J.C., "Accuracy Enhancement in Profile Grinding Through Utilization of Post Process Inspection with Feedback", Proceedings of ASPE 1995 Annual Meeting, Austin TX, October, 1995.
  18. Ziegert, J.C., "Laser Ball Bar Measurement of Machine Tool Parametric Errors", Proceedings of the 1995 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, San Diego, CA, January, 1995, pp. 383-387.
  19. Schmitz, T. and Ziegert, J., 1996, Machining Virtual Test Parts, Proceedings of the 11th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering, November 9-14, Monterey, CA, pp. 118-121.
  20. Jokiel, B., and Ziegert, J.C., "Modelling and Simulation of a Parallel Architecture Five-Axis Coordinate Measuring Machine", Proc. of ASPE 1996 Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA, Nov., 1996, pp. 233-237.
  21. Ziegert, J.C., "A Coordinate Measuring Machine with Parallel Kinematic Structure", Proceedings of the 1996 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, Albuquerque, NM, January, 1996, pp. 331-334.
  22. Ziegert, J.C., "Dynamic Measurement of CNC Tool Paths", Proceedings of the 1997 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, Seattle, WA, January, 1997, pp. 331-334.
  23. Schmitz, T., and Ziegert, J.C., “Dynamic Measurement of CNC Part Paths”, MED-Vol. 6-1, Manufacturing Science and Engineering-1997, Vol. 1, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition (IMECE-97), Dallas, TX, November 16-21, 1997, pp. 69-74.
  24. Schmitz, T., Ziegert, J. “Machining Virtual Test Parts”, Proceedings of the 1996 ASME Southeast Regions XI Graduate Student Technical Conference, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, May 17-18, 1997, pp. 22-24.
  25. Ziegert, J.C., and Sanders, B., "Rotary Axis Metrology", Proceedings of ASPE 1997 Annual Meeting, Norfolk, VA, October, 1997,pp. 45-49.
  26. Huang, C.C., and Ziegert, J.C., "Self Calibration of a Hexapod Coordinate Measuring Machine", Proceedings of ASPE 1997 Annual Meeting. Norfolk, VA, October, 1997,pp. 361-364.
  27. Mize, C.D., Ziegert, J.C., and Smith, K.S., “Evaluation of Thermal Compensation Models on a Machining Center”, Proceedings of ASPE 1998 Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.
  28. Ziegert, J.C., Jokiel, B., and Huang, C., “Calibration and Self-Calibration of Hexapod Machine Tools”, Proceedings of 1st European-American Forum on Parallel Kinematic Machines, Milan, Italy, August 31-September 1, 1998.
  29. Ziegert, J.C., "Design and Metrology of Parallel Architecture Machines”, Proceedings of the 1998 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, Monterey, MEX, January, 1998.
  30. Park, S.K., and Ziegert, J.C., "Ceramic Block Bandpass Filter Components for Small Quantity Applications", Proceedings of IEEE SoutheastCon, Orlando, FL, April, 1998.
  31. Tlusty, J., Ziegert, J.C., and Ridgeway, S., “Stiffness of Structures and Drives in Fast Milling Machines”, Proceedings of the 3rd SAE Aerospace Manufacturing Technology Conference, Seattle, WA, June, 1999.
  32. Jokiel, B., and Ziegert, J.C., “Sequential Determination of Kinematic Parameters in Assembled Stewart Platform Manipulators”, Proceedings of 1999 ASPE Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA, November, 1999, pp. 457-461.
  33. Schmitz, T., and Ziegert, J.C., “Implementation of Simultaneous Trilateration to Measure Dynamic Three Dimensional Contours Using the Laser Ball Bar”, Proceedings of 1999 ASPE Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA, November, 1999, pp. 29-32
  34. Jokiel, B., Bieg, L. and Ziegert, J.C., “Stewart Platform Calibration Using Sequential Determination of Kinematic Parameters”, Proceedings of 2000 Parallel Kinematic Machines International Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, September 2000, pp. 49-56.
  35. Ziegert, J.C., “Design and Testing of a High Speed, 5-DOF, Coordinate Measuring Machine with Parallel Kinematic Structure”, Proceedings of the 2000 ASPE Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, October, 2000, pp. 547-550.
  36. Ziegert, J.C., Rea, D., “Design and Testing of a One-dimensional Measuring Machine for Determining the Length of Ball Bars”, Proceedings of the 2001 ASPE Annual Meeting, Washington, DC., November, 2001, pp. 82-85.
  37. Schmitz, T., Action, J., Ziegert, J., and Sawyer, W., 2003, “Dynamic Friction Coefficient Measurements: Device and Uncertainty Analysis”, Proceedings of the 17th ASPE Annual Meeting, October 26-31, Portland, OR (on CD).
  38. Barton, T., Dickrell, D., Ziegert, J., Schmitz, T., Sawyer, W.G., 2003, “Powder Delivery of Boric Acid for In-Situ Environmentally Friendly Lubrication”, American. Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers Joint International Conference in Tribology, October, Jacksonville, FL
  39. Schueller, J., Cugati, S., Yousuf, A., Ziegert, J.C., and Leigh, E., “High Speed Machining of Helicopter Gearcases”, Proceedings of the SAE AMTCT, September, 2004.
  40. Modgil, A., Schueller, J., Ziegert, J.C., and Bhattacharyya, A., “Effect of High Productivity Machining on Ti-6Al-4V Surface Topography”, Proceedings of the SAE AMTCT, September, 2004.
  41. Schmitz, T., Ziegert, J., and 1Canning, J., 2004, “Using Homogeneous Transformation Matrices to Define the Measurand for Uncertainty Analysis of Complex Measurement Systems”, Proceedings of Uncertainty Analysis in Measurement and Design, ASPE Summer Topical Meeting, June 30-July 1, State College, PA, pp. 113-121.
  42. Lee, J.H., Dixon. W.E., Ziegert, J. C., and Makkar, C., “Adaptive Non-linear Coupling Control for a Machine Tool System”, submitted to IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, Monterey, CA, July 24-28, 2005.
  43. J.A. Bardt, N.A. Mauntler, J.C. Ziegert, W.G. Sawyer, and T. L. Schmitz, “Precision Molding of Metallic Micro-components”, Proceedings of the 19th ASPE Annual Meeting, Norfolk, VA, October 2005.
  44. Ziegert, J., and Tymianski, V., “Air Bearing Kinematic Couplings”, Proceedings of the 19th ASPE Annual Meeting, Norfolk, VA, October 2005.
  45. Schmitz, T., Powell, K., Won, D.,Duncan, G., Sawyer, W. and Ziegert, J., “Third Generation Receptance Coupling Substructure Analysis for Spindle-Holder-Tool Dynamics Prediction”, NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantee’s Conference, St. Louis, MO, July 2006.
  46. J.A. Bardt, J.C. Ziegert, T. Schmitz, W.G. Sawyer, and G. Bourne, “Precision Molding of Complex Metallic Micro-structures”, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Micro-Manufacturing, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, September, 2006.
  47. Schmitz, T., Ziegert, J., Zapata, R., and Canning, J., “Part Accuracy in High-Speed Machining: Preliminary Results”, Proceedings of ASME-MED Conference, Ypsilanti, MI, October, 2006.
  48. Mauntler, N., Ziegert, J., and Schmitz, T., “Dimensional study of an interference fit allograft”, Proceedings of the 20th ASPE Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA, October 2006.
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