Publications List

Carl Byington at PHM

Below is a list of various publications produced by Carl Byington and his co-authors. Carl was fortunate to have amazing colleagues that he collaborated with on this work at Impact Technologies, Penn State Applied Research Lab, and NASA Langley. Many of these are able to be downloaded at his Researchgate pages as well. You can check out some of my professional instructional material on his Slideshare and YouTube channels. Please Subscribe!

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JOURNAL/MAGAZINE ARTICLES/BOOKS

  1. Watson, M., Byington, Edwards, D., “Dynamic Modeling and Wear-based Remaining Useful Life Prediction of High Power Clutch Systems,” Tribology Transactions, TRIB2004-64313, March 2005.
  2. Amin, S., Byington, C., and Watson, M., “Dynamic Signal Analysis and Neural Network Modeling for Life Prediction of Fuzzy Inference and Fusion for Health State Diagnosis of Hydraulic Pumps and Motors,” Proceedings of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society (NAFIPS) 2005, June 22-25, 2005, p. 13-18.
  3. Byington, Garga, Data Fusion for Developing Predictive Diagnostics for Electromechanical Systems, Chapter 23 of CRC Press Handbook of Multi-sensor Data Fusion, edited by Hall and Linas, CRC Press, Spring 2001.
  4. Schalcosky, Byington, “Advances in Real-Time Oil Analysis,” Feature Article in Practicing Oil Analysis Magazine, Published by Noria Corporation, December 2000 issue.
  5. Becker, Byington, Forbes, Nickerson, “Predicting and Preventing Machine Failure,” The Industrial Physicist Trade Journal, Feature Cover Story, December 1998.
  6. Byington, “Monitoring the Health of Mechanical Transmissions,” NCADT Quarterly, No. 2, 1996.
  7. Byington, Nickerson, “Technology Issues in Condition-Based Maintenance,” 7th Annual Predictive Maintenance Technology Conference, December 5, 1995.  Reprinted in P/PM Technology Magazine, Vol. 9, Issue 3, June 1996.
  8. Byington, “Enhancement of Infrared Thermographic Images of a Transpiration-Cooled Jet,” NASA-TM-102631, NASA Langley Research Highlights 1990.
  9. Northam, Byington, et.al., “Evaluation of Parallel Injector Configurations for Mach 2 Combustion,” AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power, March/April, 1992.

TUTORIALS/INVITED PRESENTATIONS

  1. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “Prognostics and Health Management Design Course,” provided to over 40-50 representatives/year from Government and Industry, 2003-2010.
  2. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 25 representatives from major commercial aircraft manufacturer, Onsite training course, January 2007.
  3. Byington, C.S., et al, “Fault Diagnosis and Failure Prognosis for Engineering Systems: A Global Perspective,” IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), Bangalore, India, 22-25 Aug 2009.
  4. Byington, C.S., et al, “Anomaly Detection: A Robust Approach to Detection of Unanticipated Faults,” IEEE International Conference on Prognostics and Health Management, Denver, CO, 6-9 Oct 2008.
  5. Workshop presenter,  “Tutorial on Condition-Based Maintenance Technologies for Gas Turbine Engines”, Marine Committee Technical Track, ASME/IGTI Turbo Expo 2006-Power for Land, Sea, and Air, June 2006, Barcelona Spain.
  6. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 35 representatives from Government and Industry, Orlando, FL, November 2005.
  7. Byington, C., and Watson, M., “Techniques and Engineering Software for Prognostics and Health Management of Flight Control Actuators,” Presented at Aerospace Controls and Guidance Systems, October 20, 2005.
  8. Roemer, M.J., Byington, C.S., Kacprzynski, G.J., and Vachtsevanos, G., “An Overview of Selected Prognostic Technologies with Reference to an Integrated PHM Architecture,” First International Forum on Integrated System Health Engineering and Management (ISHEM) in Aerospace, Napa, CA, Nov. 7-10, 2005.
  9. Keynote Presenter and Primary Instructor, “Prognostics Technology Workshop,” Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama, February 8-9, 2005.
  10. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 45 representatives from Government and Industry, Orlando, FL, November 2004.
  11. Instructor, 4-Day “Equipment Fault Diagnostics Course,” provided to over 50 representatives from Government and Industry, Georgia Tech University, November 16-19, 2004.
  12. Invited Presentation, “Advances and Information for Power Supply Prognostics,” Electronics Prognostics Workshop, CALCE University of Maryland, August 2004.
  13. Byington, C., and Roemer, M., “Advanced Performance Prognostics and High-Frequency Vibration Diagnostics Techniques,” Air Force Integrated Systems Health Management Workshop, Dayton, OH, August 17-20, 2004.
  14. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., “Prognostic Techniques and Critical Data Elements for Avionics,” NDIA Electronics Prognostics Workshop, Denver, CO, June 2004.
  15. Byington, C., “A Comprehensive Prognostics Approach for Predicting Mechanical Component Health on Propulsion and Drive Systems,” The Technical Cooperation Program (TTCP) Workshop, East Hartford, CT, June 2-3, 2004.
  16. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 60 representatives from Government and Industry, Orlando, FL, November 2003.
  17. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., “Information Continuity and Advanced Reasoning for Improved System Diagnostics and Prognostics,” National Defense Industry Association (NDIA) Systems Engineering Conference, October 2003.
  18. “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems,” NAVY CAP Forum, presented to over 100 representatives from Government and Industry, Washington D.C., May 2003.
  19. “Emerging Engine PHM Technologies,” Integrated High Performance Turbine Engine Technology Symposium, Intelligent Engine Thrust, Dayton, OH, September 2002.
  20. Roemer, M., Byington, C., Johnson, L., Li, J., Veroy, K., Green, I., Matic, P., Inman, D., Miller, D., Hudak, S., Down, J., Chung, K., “Working Group 3: Modeling and Simulation,” DoD/ONR Prognostics Workshop, Washington, DC, July 17, 2002.
  21. Keynote Address at STLE Condition Monitoring 2002, Dallas TX, February 18-21, 2002.
  22. Byington, “Advanced Diagnostics and Prognostics for Turbo machinery,” Tutorial at STLE Condition Monitoring 2002, Dallas TX, February 18-21, 2002.
  23. 23. Byington, “Breakthrough Technologies in Predicting Maintenance Problems– Predicting Remaining Useful Life and Doing it Smaller, Cheaper, Smarter, Better,” Tutorial at STLE Condition Monitoring 2001, San Antonio, TX, February 24-26, 2001.
  24. Byington, “Advances in Real-Time Oil Analysis and Smart Sensor Developments,” Invited Speaker to Practicing Oil Analysis International Conference and Exposition, October 24-26, 2000.
  25. Byington, “Health Management and System Design using Advanced Failure Modes Effects Modeling,” Simulation Based Design Workshop, June 7-9, 2000.
  26. Byington, “CBM Research at Penn State University,” Invited presentation at 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  27. Byington, “Modeling for Machinery Prognostics,” International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition (IMECE ‘99), November 18, 1999.
  28. Invited participant and presenter, New Design Paradigm for Satellite Design, Manufacturing, and Operation, NRO-Sponsored University Workshop at The Aerospace Corporation, August 2-6, 1999.
  29. Invited Guest Speaker to Center for Acoustics and Vibration Seminar, Machinery Condition Monitoring Concepts and Applications, November 8, 1998.
  30. Presenter and Contributor to USAF Engine Condition Monitoring Workshop, San Diego, Oct. 1997.
  31. Participant and Contributor to Best Manufacturing Practices Survey, Oak Ridge TN, Nov. 1996.

SELECTED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL/MAGAZINE ARTICLES/BOOKS

  1. Watson, M., Byington, Edwards, D., “Dynamic Modeling and Wear-based Remaining Useful Life Prediction of High Power Clutch Systems,” Tribology Transactions, TRIB2004-64313, March 2005.
  2. Amin, S., Byington, C., and Watson, M., “Dynamic Signal Analysis and Neural Network Modeling for Life Prediction of Fuzzy Inference and Fusion for Health State Diagnosis of Hydraulic Pumps and Motors,” Proceedings of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society (NAFIPS) 2005, June 22-25, 2005, p. 13-18.
  3. Byington, Garga, Data Fusion for Developing Predictive Diagnostics for Electromechanical Systems, Chapter 23 of CRC Press Handbook of Multi-sensor Data Fusion, edited by Hall and Linas, CRC Press, Spring 2001.
  4. Schalcosky, Byington, “Advances in Real-Time Oil Analysis,” Feature Article in Practicing Oil Analysis Magazine, Published by Noria Corporation, December 2000 issue.
  5. Becker, Byington, Forbes, Nickerson, “Predicting and Preventing Machine Failure,” The Industrial Physicist Trade Journal, Feature Cover Story, December 1998.
  6. Byington, “Monitoring the Health of Mechanical Transmissions,” NCADT Quarterly, No. 2, 1996.
  7. Byington, Nickerson, “Technology Issues in Condition-Based Maintenance,” 7th Annual Predictive Maintenance Technology Conference, December 5, 1995.  Reprinted in P/PM Technology Magazine, Vol. 9, Issue 3, June 1996.
  8. Byington, “Enhancement of Infrared Thermographic Images of a Transpiration-Cooled Jet,” NASA-TM-102631, NASA Langley Research Highlights 1990.
  9. Northam, Byington, et.al., “Evaluation of Parallel Injector Configurations for Mach 2 Combustion,” AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power, March/April, 1992.

TUTORIALS/INVITED PRESENTATIONS

  1. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “Prognostics and Health Management Design Course,” provided to over 40-50 representatives/year from Government and Industry, 2003-2010.
  2. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 25 representatives from major commercial aircraft manufacturer, Onsite training course, January 2007.
  3. Byington, C.S., et al, “Fault Diagnosis and Failure Prognosis for Engineering Systems: A Global Perspective,” IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), Bangalore, India, 22-25 Aug 2009.
  4. Byington, C.S., et al, “Anomaly Detection: A Robust Approach to Detection of Unanticipated Faults,” IEEE International Conference on Prognostics and Health Management, Denver, CO, 6-9 Oct 2008.
  5. Workshop presenter,  “Tutorial on Condition-Based Maintenance Technologies for Gas Turbine Engines”, Marine Committee Technical Track, ASME/IGTI Turbo Expo 2006-Power for Land, Sea, and Air, June 2006, Barcelona Spain.
  6. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 35 representatives from Government and Industry, Orlando, FL, November 2005.
  7. Byington, C., and Watson, M., “Techniques and Engineering Software for Prognostics and Health Management of Flight Control Actuators,” Presented at Aerospace Controls and Guidance Systems, October 20, 2005.
  8. Roemer, M.J., Byington, C.S., Kacprzynski, G.J., and Vachtsevanos, G., “An Overview of Selected Prognostic Technologies with Reference to an Integrated PHM Architecture,” First International Forum on Integrated System Health Engineering and Management (ISHEM) in Aerospace, Napa, CA, Nov. 7-10, 2005.
  9. Keynote Presenter and Primary Instructor, “Prognostics Technology Workshop,” Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama, February 8-9, 2005.
  10. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 45 representatives from Government and Industry, Orlando, FL, November 2004.
  11. Instructor, 4-Day “Equipment Fault Diagnostics Course,” provided to over 50 representatives from Government and Industry, Georgia Tech University, November 16-19, 2004.
  12. Invited Presentation, “Advances and Information for Power Supply Prognostics,” Electronics Prognostics Workshop, CALCE University of Maryland, August 2004.
  13. Byington, C., and Roemer, M., “Advanced Performance Prognostics and High-Frequency Vibration Diagnostics Techniques,” Air Force Integrated Systems Health Management Workshop, Dayton, OH, August 17-20, 2004.
  14. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., “Prognostic Techniques and Critical Data Elements for Avionics,” NDIA Electronics Prognostics Workshop, Denver, CO, June 2004.
  15. Byington, C., “A Comprehensive Prognostics Approach for Predicting Mechanical Component Health on Propulsion and Drive Systems,” The Technical Cooperation Program (TTCP) Workshop, East Hartford, CT, June 2-3, 2004.
  16. Primary Instructor, 2-Day “PHM Design Course,” provided to over 60 representatives from Government and Industry, Orlando, FL, November 2003.
  17. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., “Information Continuity and Advanced Reasoning for Improved System Diagnostics and Prognostics,” National Defense Industry Association (NDIA) Systems Engineering Conference, October 2003.
  18. “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems,” NAVY CAP Forum, presented to over 100 representatives from Government and Industry, Washington D.C., May 2003.
  19. “Emerging Engine PHM Technologies,” Integrated High Performance Turbine Engine Technology Symposium, Intelligent Engine Thrust, Dayton, OH, September 2002.
  20. Roemer, M., Byington, C., Johnson, L., Li, J., Veroy, K., Green, I., Matic, P., Inman, D., Miller, D., Hudak, S., Down, J., Chung, K., “Working Group 3: Modeling and Simulation,” DoD/ONR Prognostics Workshop, Washington, DC, July 17, 2002.
  21. Keynote Address at STLE Condition Monitoring 2002, Dallas TX, February 18-21, 2002.
  22. Byington, “Advanced Diagnostics and Prognostics for Turbo machinery,” Tutorial at STLE Condition Monitoring 2002, Dallas TX, February 18-21, 2002.
  23. 23. Byington, “Breakthrough Technologies in Predicting Maintenance Problems– Predicting Remaining Useful Life and Doing it Smaller, Cheaper, Smarter, Better,” Tutorial at STLE Condition Monitoring 2001, San Antonio, TX, February 24-26, 2001.
  24. Byington, “Advances in Real-Time Oil Analysis and Smart Sensor Developments,” Invited Speaker to Practicing Oil Analysis International Conference and Exposition, October 24-26, 2000.
  25. Byington, “Health Management and System Design using Advanced Failure Modes Effects Modeling,” Simulation Based Design Workshop, June 7-9, 2000.
  26. Byington, “CBM Research at Penn State University,” Invited presentation at 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  27. Byington, “Modeling for Machinery Prognostics,” International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition (IMECE ‘99), November 18, 1999.
  28. Invited participant and presenter, New Design Paradigm for Satellite Design, Manufacturing, and Operation, NRO-Sponsored University Workshop at The Aerospace Corporation, August 2-6, 1999.
  29. Invited Guest Speaker to Center for Acoustics and Vibration Seminar, Machinery Condition Monitoring Concepts and Applications, November 8, 1998.
  30. Presenter and Contributor to USAF Engine Condition Monitoring Workshop, San Diego, Oct. 1997.
  31. Participant and Contributor to Best Manufacturing Practices Survey, Oak Ridge TN, Nov. 1996.

SELECTED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  1. Moffatt, J., Byington, C.S., Minnella, C. M., “Lubricant Condition Assessment System (LUCAS), an Enabler for Condition Based Maintenance Best Practice”, American Helicopter Society Annual Forum, Fort Worth, TX, May 2012.
  2. Patrick, R., Byington, C. S., Smith, M. J., Vachtsevanos, G. J., “Integrated Process and Software for Implementation of a Reliable Data Analysis, Diagnostics and Prognostics System for Rotorcraft Subsystem Monitoring”, Proceedings of the 24th International Congress on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics Engineering Management, Stavanger, Norway, 30th May-1st June 2011.
  3. Byington, C. S., Patrick, R., Smith, M. J., Vachtsevanos, G. J., “Integrated Software Platform for Diagnostics and Prognostics with Air Vehicle HUMS7th DSTO International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring, Melbourne, Australia, March 2011.
  4. Byington, C.S., et al, “Integrated Software Platform for Fleet Data Analysis, Enhanced Diagnostics, and Safe Transition to Prognostics for Helicopter Component CBM,” Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society, Portland, OR, 10-16 Oct 2010.
  5. Byington, C.S., et al, “Distributed, Integrated PHM and Control via Smart Engine Accessories for Future Modern Aircraft,” 46th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Nashville, TN, July 25-28, 2010.
  6. Watson, M.J., Sheldon, J.S., Lee, H., Byington, C.S., and Behbahani, A., “Novel Joint Time Frequency Vibration Diagnostics of Turbine Engine Accessories,” ASME IGTI Turbo Expo 2010, Glasgow, Scotland, 14-18 June 2010.
  7. Byington, C.S., et al, “An Integrated, Real-time Oil Quality Monitor and Debris Measurement Capability for Drive Train and Engine Systems,” AHS 66th Annual Forum, Phoenix, AZ, May 2010.
  8. Byington, C.S., et al, “Transitional Failure Testing and Prognostics Software Development Applied to Helicopter Critical Components,” Proceedings of the MFPT Conference, Huntsville, AL, 13-15 Apr 2010.
  9. Byington, C.S., et al, “Real-time Oil Quality and Metallic Debris Monitor for Gearbox Applications,” Proceedings of the MFPT Conference, Huntsville, AL, 13-15 Apr 2010.
  10. Lee, H., Byington, C.S., and Watson, M.J., “PHM System Enhancement through Noise Reduction and Feature Normalization,” IEEE Aerospace 2010, Big Sky, MT, 6-13 March 2010.
  11. Byington, C.S. et al., “Integrated Vehicle Health Management for Unmanned Systems Monitoring,” IEEE Aerospace 2010, Big Sky, MT, 6-13 March 2010.
  12. Byington, C.S., et al, “Experimental Data Collection and Modeling for Nominal and Fault Conditions on Electro-Mechanical Actuators,” Annual Conference of the PHM Society, San Diego, CA, 27 Sep – 01 Oct 2009.
  13. Byington, C.S., et al, “Shaft Coupling Model-Based Prognostics Enhanced with Vibration Diagnostics,” BINDT 6th International Conference on CM-MFPT, Dublin, Ireland, 23-25 June 2009.
  14. Byington, C.S., et al, “A Systems Engineering Approach to Electro-Mechanical Actuator Diagnostic and Prognostic Development,” MFPT 2009, Dayton, OH, 28-30 April 2009.
  15. Byington, C.S., et al, “Integrating Model-Based Shaft Coupling Prognostics with Vibration Diagnostic Features,” AIAC-13 6th DSTO International Conference on Health & Usage Monitoring, Melbourne, Australia, 9-12 March 2009.
  16. Byington, C.S., et al, “Combination of Fusion and Preprocessing Techniques to Enhance Air Vehicle HUMS,” AIAC-13 6th DSTO International Conference on Health & Usage Monitoring, Melbourne, Australia, 9-12 March 2009.
  17. Byington, C.S., et al, “Experimental and Analytical Development of Health Management for Electro-Mechanical Actuators,” IEEE Aerospace 2009, Big Sky, MT, 7-14 March 2009.
  18. Byington, C.S., et al, “Diagnostic Enhancements for Air Vehicle HUMS to Increase Prognostic System Effectiveness,” IEEE Aerospace 2009, Big Sky, MT, 7-14 March 2009.
  19. Byington, C.S., et al, “mLIFE – Integrated Rocket Motor Life Prediction Software System,” 44th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Hartford, CT, 21-23 July 2008.
  20. Byington, C.S., Watson, M.J., and Bharadwaj, S.P., “Automated Health Management for Gas Turbine Engine Accessory System Components,” MFPT 2008, Edinburgh, England, July 15-18, 2008.
  21. Byington, C.S., Bharadwaj, S.P., and Watson, M.J. “Gas Turbine Accessory Health Management Evaluation using a Hybrid Prognostic Approach,” ASME Turbo Expo 2008, Berlin, Germany, June 9-13, 2008. Paper #GT2008-50309.
  22. Byington, C.S., Watson, M.J., Lee, H., and Hollins, M., “Sensor-Level Fusion to Enhance Health and Usage Monitoring Systems,” AHS 64th Annual Forum and Technology Display, Montreal, Canada, April 29 – May 1, 2008.
  23. Byington, C.S., Watson, M.J., Amin, S.R., and Begin, M., “False Alarm Mitigation of Vibration Diagnostic Systems,” IEEE Aerospace 2008, Big Sky, MT, March 1-8, 2008.
  24. Byington, C.S., Bharadwaj, S.P., and Watson, M.J. “Automated Health Management for Gas Turbine Engine Accessory System Components,” IEEE Aerospace 2008, Big Sky, MT, March 1-8, 2008.
  25. Watson, M.J., Byington, C.S., and Behbahani, A., “Very High Frequency Monitoring System for Engine Gearbox and Generator Health Management,” SAE AeroTech Congress and Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA, September 17-20, 2007.
  26. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., and Watson, M., “A Unifying Approach towards Mechanical and Electrical Prognostics on Actuation Systems,” Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, Cincinnati, OH, August 6-9, 2007.
  27. Watson, M. J., Sheldon, J. S., Amin, S. R., Lee, H., Byington, C. S., and Begin, M., “A Comprehensive High Frequency Vibration Monitoring System for Incipient Fault Detection and Isolation of Gears, Bearings and Shafts/Couplings in Turbine Engines and Accessories,” Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2007: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Montreal, Canada, May 14-17, 2007.
  28. Byington, C.S., Roemer, M.J., Amin, S.R., Kallappa, P., and Karlsons, G., “A Robustness Analysis Tool for Fleetwide Variability and Degradation Assessment in Propulsion Control Systems,” Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2007: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Montreal, Canada, May 14-17, 2007.
  29. Roemer, M.J., and Byington, C.S., “Prognostics and Health Management Software for Gas Turbine Engine Bearings,” ASME Turbo Expo 2007: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Paper #GT2007-27984, Montreal, Canada, May 14-17, 2007.
  30. Byington, C. S., Brewer, R. C., Meyer, T., and Amin, S. R., “Gearbox Corrosion Prediction via Oil Condition Sensing and Model Fusion,” STLE 62nd Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, May 6-10, 2007.
  31. Byington, C. S., Mott, A. R., and Nair, V. V., “Experiences and Testing of an Autonomous On-line Oil Quality Monitor for Diesel Engines,” STLE 62nd Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, May 6-10, 2007.
  32. Sheldon, J. S., Klenke, C., and Byington, C. S., “Detection of Incipient Bearing Faults in a Helicopter Gas Turbine Engine,” AHS 63rd Annual Forum and Technology Display, Virginia Beach, VA, May 1-3, 2007.
  33. Byington, C. S., Brewer, R. C., Nair, V. V., and Mott, A. R., “Identifying and Classifying Contaminants with an On-line Oil Quality Monitor for Diesel Engines,” 61st Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 17-19, 2007.
  34. Lee, H., Sheldon, J. S., Watson, M. J., Byington, C. S., Carney, E., and Begin, M., “Localized Ceramic Hybrid Bearing Fault Detection Using Integrated Signal Processing Techniques,” 61st Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 17-19, 2007.
  35. Byington, C. S., Roemer, M. J., Watson, M. J., and Hess, A. J., “Programmatic and Technical PHM Development Challenges in Forward Fit Applications,” 5th DSTO International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring (HUMS), Melbourne, Australia, March 20-22, 2007.
  36. Byington, C. S., Smith, M. J., and Kalgren, P. W., “Improving Diagnostic Isolation in Drivetrain Components: A Swashplate Bearing Example,” 5th DSTO International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring (HUMS), Melbourne, Australia, March 20-22, 2007.
  37. Kalgren, P., Byington, C.S., Roemer M., Watson M., “Defining PHM: A Lexical Evolution of Maintenance and Logistics,” IEEE AUTOTESTCON, Anaheim, CA, September 2006.
  38. Roemer, M., Byington, C., Kacprzynski, G., and Vachtsevanos, G. “An Overview of Selected Prognostic Technologies with Application to Engine Health Management,” GT2006-90677, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2006: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Barcelona, Spain, May 8-11, 2006.
  39. Byington, Orsagh, Sheldon, Kallappa, DeChristopher, Amin, “Verification and Validation of Incipient Fault Detection Techniques for Engines and Drivetrains,” 60th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2006.
  40. Dussault, P, Byington, C. and Kalgren, P., “Field Data Evaluation and Continuous Health Assessment of Critical Avionics Subsystem Degradation,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 4–11 2006.
  41. Byington, Orsagh, Kallappa, Sheldon, DeChristopher, Amin, and Hines, “Recent Case Studies in Bearing Fault Detection and Prognosis,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 2006.
  42. Orsagh, R.F., Brown, D.W., Kalgren, P.W., Byington, et al., “Prognostic Health Management for Avionic Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 2006.
  43. Byington, C., Watson, M., “Improving the Maintenance Process and Enabling Prognostics for Actuators Using CAHM Software,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 2006.
  44. Smith, M., Byington, C., Kalgren, P., Parulekar, A., and DeChristopher, M., “Layered Classification for Improved Diagnostic Isolation in Drivetrain Components,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 4–11 2006.
  45. Byington, C., and Kalgren, P., “Self-Evolving, Advanced Test Stand Reasoning for Closed Loop Diagnostics,” 2005 AutoTestCon Proceedings, Orlando, FL, Sept. 26-29, 2005.
  46. Brown, D., Kalgren, P., Byington, C., and Orsagh, R., “Electronic Prognostics – A Case Study Using Global Positioning System (GPS),” AutoTestCon 2005, Orlando, FL, Sept. 26-29, 2005.
  47. Kallappa, P., Byington, C., and Donovan, B., “Fault Detection and Lubricant Health Monitoring for Slow Bearings in Extreme Operating Conditions,” World Tribology Conference III, WTC2005-64019, Sept. 12-16, 2005.
  48. 48. Byington, C., and Watson, M., “Looking Past BIT-enhanced Health Management for Flight Control Actuators Using Data-driven and Model-based Approaches,” Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, Cincinnati, OH, Aug. 8-11, 2005.
  49. Watson, M., Byington, C., et al., “Developing and Deploying ICAS-Capable CBM Software Modules – Best Practices and Lessons Learned,” GT2005-68812, Proceedings of the ASME/IGTI Turbo Expo 2005: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Reno-Tahoe, NV, June 6-9, 2005.
  50. Pattada, K., Byington, C., Kalgren, P., and DeChristopher, M., “High Frequency Incipient Fault Detection for Engine Bearing Components,” GT2005-68516, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2005: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Reno-Tahoe, NV, June 6-9, 2005.
  51. Kalgren, P., and Byington, C., “Self-Evolving, Advanced Test Stand Reasoning for Closed Loop Diagnostics,” AHS Forum 59, Paper Number: 2005-2387, Grapevine, TX, June 1-3, 2005.
  52. Brown, D., Kalgren, P., Byington, C., and Orsagh, R., “Electronic Prognostics – A Case Study Using Global Positioning System (GPS),” AHS Forum 59, Paper Number: 2005-2422, Grapevine, TX, June 1-3, 2005.
  53. Orsagh, R., Lee, H., Watson, M., Byington, C. and Powers, J., “Application of Health and Usage Monitoring System (HUMS) Technologies to Wind Turbine Drive Trains,” WindPower 2005, Denver, CO, May 15-18, 2005.
  54. Byington, C., Roemer, M., Kalgren, P., and Vachtsevanos, G., “Verification and Validation of Diagnostic/Prognostic Algorithms,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  55. Byington, C., Watson, M., and Amin, S., “Clutch System Remaining Useful Life Prediction Using Wear and Dynamic Modeling Effects,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  56. Goldstein, D., Busch, D., and Byington, C., “A Proposed Decision Support Tool for the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  57. Goldstein, D., et al., “Hardware and Software Architecture for the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Drive Train Prognostics System,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  58. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., Pattada, K., and Riazzi, R., “Bearing Incipient Fault Detection Technical Approach, Experience, and Issues,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  59. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., and Donovan, B., “Streamlined Avionics PHM Utilizing Portable Information and Reasoning,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 5–12 2005.
  60. Byington, C., Orsagh, .R, and Roemer, M., “Validation and Verification of Prognostic and Health Management Technologies,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 5–12 2005.
  61. Watson, M., Byington, C., Edwards, D. and Amin, S., “Dynamic Modeling and Wear-based Remaining Useful Life Prediction of High Power Clutch Systems,” 2004 ASME/STLE International Joint Tribology Conference, Long Beach, CA, October 24-27, 2004.
  62. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., and Pattada, K., “An Intelligent Ultra High Frequency Vibration Monitoring System for Turbomachinery Bearings,” ASME/STLE International Joint Tribology Conference, Long Beach, CA, October 24-27, 2004.
  63. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., Donovan, B., “Portable Diagnostic Reasoning for Improved Avionics Maintenance and Information Capture and Continuity,” AUTOTESTCON 2004, San Antonio, TX, September 2004.  
  64. Byington, C., Roemer, M., “Advanced Performance Prognostics and High-Frequency Vibration Diagnostics Techniques,” Air Force Integrated Systems Health Management Workshop, Dayton, OH, August 17-20, 2004.
  65. Byington, C., Roemer, M., Watson, M., “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems (PEDS) Applied to Shipboard Power Generation Systems,” Proceedings of the ASME/IGTI Turbo Expo 2004-Power for Land, Sea, and Air, June 14–17, 2004, Austria, Paper Number: GT2004-54135.
  66. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., “Dynamic Signal Analysis and Neural Network Modeling for Life Prediction of Flight Control Actuators,” AHS Forum 60, Baltimore, MD, June 7-10, 2004.
  67. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., Donovan, B., “Automated Data Translation for Avionics Health Management through Intelligent Evidence Streams and Databases,” AHS Forum 60, Baltimore, MD, June 7-10, 2004.
  68. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., “A Model-Based Approach to Prognostics and Health Management for Flight Control Actuators,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Montana, March 2004.
  69. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., et al., “Advanced Diagnostic/Prognostic Reasoning and Evidence Transformation Techniques for Improved Avionics Maintenance,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2004.
  70. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., “Data-Driven Neural Network Methodology to Remaining Life Predictions for Aircraft Actuator Components,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2004.
  71. Murphy, B. J., Lebold, M. S., Reichard, K., Galie, T., and Byington, C. S., “Diagnostic Fault Detection for Internal Combustion Engines via Norm Based Map Projections,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2004.
  72. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., Johns, R., Beers, R., “Embedded Diagnostic/Prognostic Reasoning and Information Continuity for Improved Avionics Maintenance,” AUTOTESTCON 2003, Anaheim, California, September 22-25, 2003.
  73. Byington, Carl, S., Safa-Bakhsh, Robab, “Metrics Evaluation and Tool Development for Health and Usage Monitoring System Technology,” AHS Forum 59, Phoenix, Arizona, May 6-8, 2003.
  74. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., Dunkin, D., “In-Line Health Monitoring System for Hydraulic Pumps and Motors,” STLE Annual Meeting, NY, April 28 – May 1, 2003.
  75. Byington, C., Watson, M., Roemer, M. and Galie, T., et al, “Prognostic Enhancements to Gas Turbine Diagnostic Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2003.
  76. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards, D., and Dunkin, B. “In-Line Health Monitoring System for Hydraulic Pumps and Motors,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2003.
  77. Byington, Carl, S., Safa-Bakhsh, Robab, “Metrics Evaluation and Tool Development for Health and Usage Monitoring System Technology,” HUMS 2003 Conference, February 17-18, 2003.
  78. Byington, et al., “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems (PEDS) Developments for Power Generation Systems,” Maintenance and Reliability Conf., Knoxville, TN, May 5-8, 2002.
  79. Byington, C. S., Galie, et al. “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems: A Navy Perspective,” MARCON 2002, Knoxville, TN, May 5-8, 2002.
  80. Byington, Watson, et al., “Integrating Prognostic Modules into Existing Naval CBM Systems,” 56th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 15-18, 2002.
  81. Kacprzynski, Roemer, Byington, Modgil and Palladino, “Enhancing Gear Physics of Failure Models with System Level Vibration Features,” 56th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 15-18, 2002.
  82. Byington, et al., “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems for Improved Condition-Based Maintenance Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 9-16, 2002.
  83. Banks, J. C., Brought, M. S, and Byington, C. S., “Vibration Sensor Configuration Optimization for the AV-8B F402-RR-408 Engine,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 9-16, 2002.
  84. Kozlowski, J., Watson, M., Byington, C., Garga, A., Hay, T., “Electrochemical Cell Diagnostics Using Online Impedance Measurement, State Estimation, and Data Fusion Techniques,” 36th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Savannah, GA, July 29-August 2, 2001.
  85. Campbell, R. L., Garga, A. K., McClintic, K. T., Lebold, M. S., Byington, C. S., and Glenn, F., “Pattern Recognition for Fault Classification for Helicopter Vibration Signals,” AHS 57th Annual Forum, Washington, DC, May 9-11, 2001.
  86. Garga, A. K., Campbell, R. L., Byington, C. S., et al, “Diagnostic Reasoning Agents for HUMS Systems,” AHS 57th Annual Forum, Washington, DC, May 9-11, 2001.
  87. Banks, Campbell, Byington, “Comparative Evaluation of Structural Surface Intensity to Statistical Features for Gearbox Failures,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  88. Campbell, Banks, Begg, Byington, “Diagnostic Feature Comparisons for Experimental and Theoretical Gearbox Failures,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  89. Banks, Hines, Lebold, Campbell, Begg, Byington, “Failure Modes and Predictive Diagnostics Issues for Diesel Engines,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  90. Kacprzynski, Roemer, Byington, Campbell, “Enhanced FMECA: Integrating Health Management Design and Traditional Failure Analysis,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  91. Yukish, Byington, Campbell, “Issues in the Design and Optimization of Health Management Systems,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  92. Kozlowski, Watson, Byington, Garga, Hay, “Prediction Methods and Data Fusion for Prognostics of Primary and Secondary Batteries,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  93. Kozlowski, Byington, Garga, Watson, Hay, “Model-based Predictive Diagnostics for Electrochemical Energy Sources,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 10-17, 2001.
  94. Garga, McClintic, Campbell, Yang, Lebold, Hay, Byington, “Hybrid Reasoning for Prognostic Learning in CBM Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 10-17, 2001.
  95. Kozlowski, Byington, Garga, Watson, Hay, “Model-based Predictive Diagnostics for Electrochemical Energy Sources,” Long Beach Battery Conference, January 2001.
  96. Campbell, Byington, Lebold, “Generation of HUMS Diagnostic Estimates Using Transitional Data,” 13th International Congress and Exhibition on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management, December 3-8, 2000.
  97. Campbell, Byington, “Gas Turbine Fuel System Modeling & Diagnostics,” 13th International Congress and Exhibition on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management (COMADEM), December 3-8, 2000.
  98. Begg, Byington, “Gear Fault Transition and Ideal Torsional Structural Excitation,” 13th International COMADEM, December 3-8, 2000.
  99. Begg, Byington, “Dynamic Simulation of Mechanical Fault Transition,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  100. Kozlowski, Byington, “Model-Based Predictive Diagnostics for Primary and Secondary Batteries,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  101. Lang, Garga, Kasmala, Scheie, Byington, “Platform Level Reasoning for an SH-60B Helicopter Using Intelligent Agents,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  102. McClintic, Lebold, Maynard, Byington, Campbell, “Residual and Difference Feature Analysis with Transitional Gearbox Data,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  103. Lebold, McClintic, Campbell, Byington, Maynard, “Review of Vibration Analysis Methods for Gearbox Diagnostics and Prognostics,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  104. Begg, Merdes, Byington, Maynard, “Dynamics Modeling for Mechanical Fault Diagnostics and Prognostics,” Maintenance and Reliability Conference, May 10-12, 1999.
  105. Byington, Merdes, Kozlowski, “Vibration and Oil Debris Feature Fusion in Gearbox Failures,” 53rd Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 19-22, 1999.
  106. Byington, et al., “Evaluation of Human-Machine Interfaces for Aircrew Fault Diagnosis and Management,” Int’l Conference on Condition Monitoring at Swansea, April 12-15, 1999.
  107. Maynard, Byington, Nickerson, Van Dyke, “Validation of Helicopter Nominal and Faulted Conditions Using Fleet Data Sets,” Int’l Conference on Condition Monitoring at Swansea, April 12-15, 1999.
  108. Byington, Merdes, Kozlowski, “Fusion Techniques for Vibration and Oil Debris/Quality in Gearbox Failure Testing,” International Conference on Condition Monitoring at Swansea, April 12-15, 1999.
  109. Byington, “Model-Based Diagnostics of Gas Turbine Engine Lubrication Systems,” Joint Oil Analysis Program International Condition Monitoring Program, April 20-24, 1998.
  110. Byington, Kozlowski, “Transitional Data for Estimation of Gearbox Remaining Useful Life,” 51st Meeting of the Society for Machinery Failure Prevention Technology (MFPT), April 1997.
  111. Byington, Nickerson, George, “Prognostic Issues for Rotorcraft Health and Usage Monitoring Systems,” 51st Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 1997.
  112. Kozlowski, Byington, “Mechanical Diagnostics Test Bed for Condition-Based Maintenance,” ASNE Intelligent Ships Symposium II, November 25-26, 1996.
  1. 1. Moffatt, J., Byington, C.S., Minnella, C. M., “Lubricant Condition Assessment System (LUCAS), an Enabler for Condition Based Maintenance Best Practice”, American Helicopter Society Annual Forum, Fort Worth, TX, May 2012.
  2. Patrick, R., Byington, C. S., Smith, M. J., Vachtsevanos, G. J., “Integrated Process and Software for Implementation of a Reliable Data Analysis, Diagnostics and Prognostics System for Rotorcraft Subsystem Monitoring”, Proceedings of the 24th International Congress on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics Engineering Management, Stavanger, Norway, 30th May-1st June 2011.
  3. Byington, C. S., Patrick, R., Smith, M. J., Vachtsevanos, G. J., “Integrated Software Platform for Diagnostics and Prognostics with Air Vehicle HUMS7th DSTO International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring, Melbourne, Australia, March 2011.
  4. Byington, C.S., et al, “Integrated Software Platform for Fleet Data Analysis, Enhanced Diagnostics, and Safe Transition to Prognostics for Helicopter Component CBM,” Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society, Portland, OR, 10-16 Oct 2010.
  5. Byington, C.S., et al, “Distributed, Integrated PHM and Control via Smart Engine Accessories for Future Modern Aircraft,” 46th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Nashville, TN, July 25-28, 2010.
  6. Watson, M.J., Sheldon, J.S., Lee, H., Byington, C.S., and Behbahani, A., “Novel Joint Time Frequency Vibration Diagnostics of Turbine Engine Accessories,” ASME IGTI Turbo Expo 2010, Glasgow, Scotland, 14-18 June 2010.
  7. Byington, C.S., et al, “An Integrated, Real-time Oil Quality Monitor and Debris Measurement Capability for Drive Train and Engine Systems,” AHS 66th Annual Forum, Phoenix, AZ, May 2010.
  8. Byington, C.S., et al, “Transitional Failure Testing and Prognostics Software Development Applied to Helicopter Critical Components,” Proceedings of the MFPT Conference, Huntsville, AL, 13-15 Apr 2010.
  9. Byington, C.S., et al, “Real-time Oil Quality and Metallic Debris Monitor for Gearbox Applications,” Proceedings of the MFPT Conference, Huntsville, AL, 13-15 Apr 2010.
  10. Lee, H., Byington, C.S., and Watson, M.J., “PHM System Enhancement through Noise Reduction and Feature Normalization,” IEEE Aerospace 2010, Big Sky, MT, 6-13 March 2010.
  11. Byington, C.S. et al., “Integrated Vehicle Health Management for Unmanned Systems Monitoring,” IEEE Aerospace 2010, Big Sky, MT, 6-13 March 2010.
  12. Byington, C.S., et al, “Experimental Data Collection and Modeling for Nominal and Fault Conditions on Electro-Mechanical Actuators,” Annual Conference of the PHM Society, San Diego, CA, 27 Sep – 01 Oct 2009.
  13. Byington, C.S., et al, “Shaft Coupling Model-Based Prognostics Enhanced with Vibration Diagnostics,” BINDT 6th International Conference on CM-MFPT, Dublin, Ireland, 23-25 June 2009.
  14. Byington, C.S., et al, “A Systems Engineering Approach to Electro-Mechanical Actuator Diagnostic and Prognostic Development,” MFPT 2009, Dayton, OH, 28-30 April 2009.
  15. Byington, C.S., et al, “Integrating Model-Based Shaft Coupling Prognostics with Vibration Diagnostic Features,” AIAC-13 6th DSTO International Conference on Health & Usage Monitoring, Melbourne, Australia, 9-12 March 2009.
  16. Byington, C.S., et al, “Combination of Fusion and Preprocessing Techniques to Enhance Air Vehicle HUMS,” AIAC-13 6th DSTO International Conference on Health & Usage Monitoring, Melbourne, Australia, 9-12 March 2009.
  17. Byington, C.S., et al, “Experimental and Analytical Development of Health Management for Electro-Mechanical Actuators,” IEEE Aerospace 2009, Big Sky, MT, 7-14 March 2009.
  18. Byington, C.S., et al, “Diagnostic Enhancements for Air Vehicle HUMS to Increase Prognostic System Effectiveness,” IEEE Aerospace 2009, Big Sky, MT, 7-14 March 2009.
  19. Byington, C.S., et al, “mLIFE – Integrated Rocket Motor Life Prediction Software System,” 44th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Hartford, CT, 21-23 July 2008.
  20. Byington, C.S., Watson, M.J., and Bharadwaj, S.P., “Automated Health Management for Gas Turbine Engine Accessory System Components,” MFPT 2008, Edinburgh, England, July 15-18, 2008.
  21. Byington, C.S., Bharadwaj, S.P., and Watson, M.J. “Gas Turbine Accessory Health Management Evaluation using a Hybrid Prognostic Approach,” ASME Turbo Expo 2008, Berlin, Germany, June 9-13, 2008. Paper #GT2008-50309.
  22. Byington, C.S., Watson, M.J., Lee, H., and Hollins, M., “Sensor-Level Fusion to Enhance Health and Usage Monitoring Systems,” AHS 64th Annual Forum and Technology Display, Montreal, Canada, April 29 – May 1, 2008.
  23. Byington, C.S., Watson, M.J., Amin, S.R., and Begin, M., “False Alarm Mitigation of Vibration Diagnostic Systems,” IEEE Aerospace 2008, Big Sky, MT, March 1-8, 2008.
  24. Byington, C.S., Bharadwaj, S.P., and Watson, M.J. “Automated Health Management for Gas Turbine Engine Accessory System Components,” IEEE Aerospace 2008, Big Sky, MT, March 1-8, 2008.
  25. Watson, M.J., Byington, C.S., and Behbahani, A., “Very High Frequency Monitoring System for Engine Gearbox and Generator Health Management,” SAE AeroTech Congress and Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA, September 17-20, 2007.
  26. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., and Watson, M., “A Unifying Approach towards Mechanical and Electrical Prognostics on Actuation Systems,” Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, Cincinnati, OH, August 6-9, 2007.
  27. Watson, M. J., Sheldon, J. S., Amin, S. R., Lee, H., Byington, C. S., and Begin, M., “A Comprehensive High Frequency Vibration Monitoring System for Incipient Fault Detection and Isolation of Gears, Bearings and Shafts/Couplings in Turbine Engines and Accessories,” Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2007: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Montreal, Canada, May 14-17, 2007.
  28. Byington, C.S., Roemer, M.J., Amin, S.R., Kallappa, P., and Karlsons, G., “A Robustness Analysis Tool for Fleetwide Variability and Degradation Assessment in Propulsion Control Systems,” Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2007: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Montreal, Canada, May 14-17, 2007.
  29. Roemer, M.J., and Byington, C.S., “Prognostics and Health Management Software for Gas Turbine Engine Bearings,” ASME Turbo Expo 2007: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Paper #GT2007-27984, Montreal, Canada, May 14-17, 2007.
  30. Byington, C. S., Brewer, R. C., Meyer, T., and Amin, S. R., “Gearbox Corrosion Prediction via Oil Condition Sensing and Model Fusion,” STLE 62nd Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, May 6-10, 2007.
  31. Byington, C. S., Mott, A. R., and Nair, V. V., “Experiences and Testing of an Autonomous On-line Oil Quality Monitor for Diesel Engines,” STLE 62nd Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, May 6-10, 2007.
  32. Sheldon, J. S., Klenke, C., and Byington, C. S., “Detection of Incipient Bearing Faults in a Helicopter Gas Turbine Engine,” AHS 63rd Annual Forum and Technology Display, Virginia Beach, VA, May 1-3, 2007.
  33. Byington, C. S., Brewer, R. C., Nair, V. V., and Mott, A. R., “Identifying and Classifying Contaminants with an On-line Oil Quality Monitor for Diesel Engines,” 61st Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 17-19, 2007.
  34. Lee, H., Sheldon, J. S., Watson, M. J., Byington, C. S., Carney, E., and Begin, M., “Localized Ceramic Hybrid Bearing Fault Detection Using Integrated Signal Processing Techniques,” 61st Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 17-19, 2007.
  35. Byington, C. S., Roemer, M. J., Watson, M. J., and Hess, A. J., “Programmatic and Technical PHM Development Challenges in Forward Fit Applications,” 5th DSTO International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring (HUMS), Melbourne, Australia, March 20-22, 2007.
  36. Byington, C. S., Smith, M. J., and Kalgren, P. W., “Improving Diagnostic Isolation in Drivetrain Components: A Swashplate Bearing Example,” 5th DSTO International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring (HUMS), Melbourne, Australia, March 20-22, 2007.
  37. Kalgren, P., Byington, C.S., Roemer M., Watson M., “Defining PHM: A Lexical Evolution of Maintenance and Logistics,” IEEE AUTOTESTCON, Anaheim, CA, September 2006.
  38. Roemer, M., Byington, C., Kacprzynski, G., and Vachtsevanos, G. “An Overview of Selected Prognostic Technologies with Application to Engine Health Management,” GT2006-90677, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2006: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Barcelona, Spain, May 8-11, 2006.
  39. Byington, Orsagh, Sheldon, Kallappa, DeChristopher, Amin, “Verification and Validation of Incipient Fault Detection Techniques for Engines and Drivetrains,” 60th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2006.
  40. Dussault, P, Byington, C. and Kalgren, P., “Field Data Evaluation and Continuous Health Assessment of Critical Avionics Subsystem Degradation,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 4–11 2006.
  41. Byington, Orsagh, Kallappa, Sheldon, DeChristopher, Amin, and Hines, “Recent Case Studies in Bearing Fault Detection and Prognosis,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 2006.
  42. Orsagh, R.F., Brown, D.W., Kalgren, P.W., Byington, et al., “Prognostic Health Management for Avionic Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 2006.
  43. Byington, C., Watson, M., “Improving the Maintenance Process and Enabling Prognostics for Actuators Using CAHM Software,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 2006.
  44. Smith, M., Byington, C., Kalgren, P., Parulekar, A., and DeChristopher, M., “Layered Classification for Improved Diagnostic Isolation in Drivetrain Components,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 4–11 2006.
  45. Byington, C., and Kalgren, P., “Self-Evolving, Advanced Test Stand Reasoning for Closed Loop Diagnostics,” 2005 AutoTestCon Proceedings, Orlando, FL, Sept. 26-29, 2005.
  46. Brown, D., Kalgren, P., Byington, C., and Orsagh, R., “Electronic Prognostics – A Case Study Using Global Positioning System (GPS),” AutoTestCon 2005, Orlando, FL, Sept. 26-29, 2005.
  47. Kallappa, P., Byington, C., and Donovan, B., “Fault Detection and Lubricant Health Monitoring for Slow Bearings in Extreme Operating Conditions,” World Tribology Conference III, WTC2005-64019, Sept. 12-16, 2005.
  48. 48. Byington, C., and Watson, M., “Looking Past BIT-enhanced Health Management for Flight Control Actuators Using Data-driven and Model-based Approaches,” Integrated Systems Health Management Conference, Cincinnati, OH, Aug. 8-11, 2005.
  49. Watson, M., Byington, C., et al., “Developing and Deploying ICAS-Capable CBM Software Modules – Best Practices and Lessons Learned,” GT2005-68812, Proceedings of the ASME/IGTI Turbo Expo 2005: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Reno-Tahoe, NV, June 6-9, 2005.
  50. Pattada, K., Byington, C., Kalgren, P., and DeChristopher, M., “High Frequency Incipient Fault Detection for Engine Bearing Components,” GT2005-68516, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2005: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Reno-Tahoe, NV, June 6-9, 2005.
  51. Kalgren, P., and Byington, C., “Self-Evolving, Advanced Test Stand Reasoning for Closed Loop Diagnostics,” AHS Forum 59, Paper Number: 2005-2387, Grapevine, TX, June 1-3, 2005.
  52. Brown, D., Kalgren, P., Byington, C., and Orsagh, R., “Electronic Prognostics – A Case Study Using Global Positioning System (GPS),” AHS Forum 59, Paper Number: 2005-2422, Grapevine, TX, June 1-3, 2005.
  53. Orsagh, R., Lee, H., Watson, M., Byington, C. and Powers, J., “Application of Health and Usage Monitoring System (HUMS) Technologies to Wind Turbine Drive Trains,” WindPower 2005, Denver, CO, May 15-18, 2005.
  54. Byington, C., Roemer, M., Kalgren, P., and Vachtsevanos, G., “Verification and Validation of Diagnostic/Prognostic Algorithms,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  55. Byington, C., Watson, M., and Amin, S., “Clutch System Remaining Useful Life Prediction Using Wear and Dynamic Modeling Effects,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  56. Goldstein, D., Busch, D., and Byington, C., “A Proposed Decision Support Tool for the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  57. Goldstein, D., et al., “Hardware and Software Architecture for the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Drive Train Prognostics System,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  58. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., Pattada, K., and Riazzi, R., “Bearing Incipient Fault Detection Technical Approach, Experience, and Issues,” 59th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 18-21, 2005.
  59. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., and Donovan, B., “Streamlined Avionics PHM Utilizing Portable Information and Reasoning,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 5–12 2005.
  60. Byington, C., Orsagh, .R, and Roemer, M., “Validation and Verification of Prognostic and Health Management Technologies,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 5–12 2005.
  61. Watson, M., Byington, C., Edwards, D. and Amin, S., “Dynamic Modeling and Wear-based Remaining Useful Life Prediction of High Power Clutch Systems,” 2004 ASME/STLE International Joint Tribology Conference, Long Beach, CA, October 24-27, 2004.
  62. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., and Pattada, K., “An Intelligent Ultra High Frequency Vibration Monitoring System for Turbomachinery Bearings,” ASME/STLE International Joint Tribology Conference, Long Beach, CA, October 24-27, 2004.
  63. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., Donovan, B., “Portable Diagnostic Reasoning for Improved Avionics Maintenance and Information Capture and Continuity,” AUTOTESTCON 2004, San Antonio, TX, September 2004.  
  64. Byington, C., Roemer, M., “Advanced Performance Prognostics and High-Frequency Vibration Diagnostics Techniques,” Air Force Integrated Systems Health Management Workshop, Dayton, OH, August 17-20, 2004.
  65. Byington, C., Roemer, M., Watson, M., “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems (PEDS) Applied to Shipboard Power Generation Systems,” Proceedings of the ASME/IGTI Turbo Expo 2004-Power for Land, Sea, and Air, June 14–17, 2004, Austria, Paper Number: GT2004-54135.
  66. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., “Dynamic Signal Analysis and Neural Network Modeling for Life Prediction of Flight Control Actuators,” AHS Forum 60, Baltimore, MD, June 7-10, 2004.
  67. Kalgren, P., Byington, C., Donovan, B., “Automated Data Translation for Avionics Health Management through Intelligent Evidence Streams and Databases,” AHS Forum 60, Baltimore, MD, June 7-10, 2004.
  68. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., “A Model-Based Approach to Prognostics and Health Management for Flight Control Actuators,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Montana, March 2004.
  69. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., et al., “Advanced Diagnostic/Prognostic Reasoning and Evidence Transformation Techniques for Improved Avionics Maintenance,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2004.
  70. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., “Data-Driven Neural Network Methodology to Remaining Life Predictions for Aircraft Actuator Components,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2004.
  71. Murphy, B. J., Lebold, M. S., Reichard, K., Galie, T., and Byington, C. S., “Diagnostic Fault Detection for Internal Combustion Engines via Norm Based Map Projections,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2004.
  72. Byington, C., Kalgren, P., Johns, R., Beers, R., “Embedded Diagnostic/Prognostic Reasoning and Information Continuity for Improved Avionics Maintenance,” AUTOTESTCON 2003, Anaheim, California, September 22-25, 2003.
  73. Byington, Carl, S., Safa-Bakhsh, Robab, “Metrics Evaluation and Tool Development for Health and Usage Monitoring System Technology,” AHS Forum 59, Phoenix, Arizona, May 6-8, 2003.
  74. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards D., Dunkin, D., “In-Line Health Monitoring System for Hydraulic Pumps and Motors,” STLE Annual Meeting, NY, April 28 – May 1, 2003.
  75. Byington, C., Watson, M., Roemer, M. and Galie, T., et al, “Prognostic Enhancements to Gas Turbine Diagnostic Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2003.
  76. Byington, C., Watson, M., Edwards, D., and Dunkin, B. “In-Line Health Monitoring System for Hydraulic Pumps and Motors,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2003.
  77. Byington, Carl, S., Safa-Bakhsh, Robab, “Metrics Evaluation and Tool Development for Health and Usage Monitoring System Technology,” HUMS 2003 Conference, February 17-18, 2003.
  78. Byington, et al., “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems (PEDS) Developments for Power Generation Systems,” Maintenance and Reliability Conf., Knoxville, TN, May 5-8, 2002.
  79. Byington, C. S., Galie, et al. “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems: A Navy Perspective,” MARCON 2002, Knoxville, TN, May 5-8, 2002.
  80. Byington, Watson, et al., “Integrating Prognostic Modules into Existing Naval CBM Systems,” 56th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 15-18, 2002.
  81. Kacprzynski, Roemer, Byington, Modgil and Palladino, “Enhancing Gear Physics of Failure Models with System Level Vibration Features,” 56th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, Virginia Beach, VA, April 15-18, 2002.
  82. Byington, et al., “Prognostic Enhancements to Diagnostic Systems for Improved Condition-Based Maintenance Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 9-16, 2002.
  83. Banks, J. C., Brought, M. S, and Byington, C. S., “Vibration Sensor Configuration Optimization for the AV-8B F402-RR-408 Engine,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 9-16, 2002.
  84. Kozlowski, J., Watson, M., Byington, C., Garga, A., Hay, T., “Electrochemical Cell Diagnostics Using Online Impedance Measurement, State Estimation, and Data Fusion Techniques,” 36th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Savannah, GA, July 29-August 2, 2001.
  85. Campbell, R. L., Garga, A. K., McClintic, K. T., Lebold, M. S., Byington, C. S., and Glenn, F., “Pattern Recognition for Fault Classification for Helicopter Vibration Signals,” AHS 57th Annual Forum, Washington, DC, May 9-11, 2001.
  86. Garga, A. K., Campbell, R. L., Byington, C. S., et al, “Diagnostic Reasoning Agents for HUMS Systems,” AHS 57th Annual Forum, Washington, DC, May 9-11, 2001.
  87. Banks, Campbell, Byington, “Comparative Evaluation of Structural Surface Intensity to Statistical Features for Gearbox Failures,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  88. Campbell, Banks, Begg, Byington, “Diagnostic Feature Comparisons for Experimental and Theoretical Gearbox Failures,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  89. Banks, Hines, Lebold, Campbell, Begg, Byington, “Failure Modes and Predictive Diagnostics Issues for Diesel Engines,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  90. Kacprzynski, Roemer, Byington, Campbell, “Enhanced FMECA: Integrating Health Management Design and Traditional Failure Analysis,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  91. Yukish, Byington, Campbell, “Issues in the Design and Optimization of Health Management Systems,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  92. Kozlowski, Watson, Byington, Garga, Hay, “Prediction Methods and Data Fusion for Prognostics of Primary and Secondary Batteries,” 55th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 2-5, 2001.
  93. Kozlowski, Byington, Garga, Watson, Hay, “Model-based Predictive Diagnostics for Electrochemical Energy Sources,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 10-17, 2001.
  94. Garga, McClintic, Campbell, Yang, Lebold, Hay, Byington, “Hybrid Reasoning for Prognostic Learning in CBM Systems,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 10-17, 2001.
  95. Kozlowski, Byington, Garga, Watson, Hay, “Model-based Predictive Diagnostics for Electrochemical Energy Sources,” Long Beach Battery Conference, January 2001.
  96. Campbell, Byington, Lebold, “Generation of HUMS Diagnostic Estimates Using Transitional Data,” 13th International Congress and Exhibition on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management, December 3-8, 2000.
  97. Campbell, Byington, “Gas Turbine Fuel System Modeling & Diagnostics,” 13th International Congress and Exhibition on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management (COMADEM), December 3-8, 2000.
  98. Begg, Byington, “Gear Fault Transition and Ideal Torsional Structural Excitation,” 13th International COMADEM, December 3-8, 2000.
  99. Begg, Byington, “Dynamic Simulation of Mechanical Fault Transition,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  100. Kozlowski, Byington, “Model-Based Predictive Diagnostics for Primary and Secondary Batteries,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  101. Lang, Garga, Kasmala, Scheie, Byington, “Platform Level Reasoning for an SH-60B Helicopter Using Intelligent Agents,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  102. McClintic, Lebold, Maynard, Byington, Campbell, “Residual and Difference Feature Analysis with Transitional Gearbox Data,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  103. Lebold, McClintic, Campbell, Byington, Maynard, “Review of Vibration Analysis Methods for Gearbox Diagnostics and Prognostics,” 54th Meeting of the Society for MFPT, May 1-4, 2000.
  104. Begg, Merdes, Byington, Maynard, “Dynamics Modeling for Mechanical Fault Diagnostics and Prognostics,” Maintenance and Reliability Conference, May 10-12, 1999.
  105. Byington, Merdes, Kozlowski, “Vibration and Oil Debris Feature Fusion in Gearbox Failures,” 53rd Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 19-22, 1999.
  106. Byington, et al., “Evaluation of Human-Machine Interfaces for Aircrew Fault Diagnosis and Management,” Int’l Conference on Condition Monitoring at Swansea, April 12-15, 1999.
  107. Maynard, Byington, Nickerson, Van Dyke, “Validation of Helicopter Nominal and Faulted Conditions Using Fleet Data Sets,” Int’l Conference on Condition Monitoring at Swansea, April 12-15, 1999.
  108. Byington, Merdes, Kozlowski, “Fusion Techniques for Vibration and Oil Debris/Quality in Gearbox Failure Testing,” International Conference on Condition Monitoring at Swansea, April 12-15, 1999.
  109. Byington, “Model-Based Diagnostics of Gas Turbine Engine Lubrication Systems,” Joint Oil Analysis Program International Condition Monitoring Program, April 20-24, 1998.
  110. Byington, Kozlowski, “Transitional Data for Estimation of Gearbox Remaining Useful Life,” 51st Meeting of the Society for Machinery Failure Prevention Technology (MFPT), April 1997.
  111. Byington, Nickerson, George, “Prognostic Issues for Rotorcraft Health and Usage Monitoring Systems,” 51st Meeting of the Society for MFPT, April 1997.
  112. Kozlowski, Byington, “Mechanical Diagnostics Test Bed for Condition-Based Maintenance,” ASNE Intelligent Ships Symposium II, November 25-26, 1996.
Carl Byington after Injury Recovery. Forever Grateful

“The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.”

― Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture