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Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University
1991
Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University
1987
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University
1984
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Automated Sensing Module for Enhancing Miner Safety
Agioutantis, Z. (PI), Beck, M. (CoI), Schafrik, S. (CoI) & Sottile, J. (CoI)
Alpha Foundation for the Improvement of Mine Safety and Health Incorporated
12/1/24 → 11/30/26
Project: Research project
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Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42): Central Appalachian Regional Education Research Center
Sanderson, W. (PI), Abel, M. (CoI), Agioutantis, Z. (CoI), Christian, J. (CoI), Heebner, N. (CoI), Hoch, J. (CoI), Hoover, A. (CoI), Liu, Y. (CoI), Lu, T. (CoI), Montross, M. (CoI), Prince, T. (CoI), Sampson, S. (CoI), Spengler, S. (CoI), Stanifer, S. (CoI), Uhl, T. (CoI), Winter, K. (CoI), Browning, S. (CoPI), Gribble, P. (CoPI), Sottile, J. (CoPI), Hahn, E. (Former CoPI), Mazur, J. (Former CoPI), Bazrgari, B. (Former CoI), Bunn, T. (Former CoI), Butler, K. (Former CoI), Novak, T. (Former CoI), Oldham, C. (Former CoI), Spengler, S. (Former CoI) & Vincent, S. (Former CoI)
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
7/1/19 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Mining Health & Safety - Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42): Central Appalachian Regional Education Research Center
Sottile, J. (PI), Agioutantis, Z. (CoI) & Novak, T. (Former CoI)
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
7/1/19 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Development and Demonstration of an Automated Shuttle Car
Schafrik, S. (PI), Agioutantis, Z. (CoI) & Sottile, J. (CoI)
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
9/30/24 → 4/4/25
Project: Research project
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In-Mine Underground Collision Avoidance Information System
Schafrik, S. (PI), Agioutantis, Z. (CoI) & Sottile, J. (CoI)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
9/1/23 → 12/31/24
Project: Research project
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Characterization of Full Bridge Strain Transducers for Haulage Equipment Payload Distribution Monitoring
Strydom, J. P., Schafrik, S., Agioutantis, Z., Beck, M. & Sottile, J., Apr 2026, In: Sensors. 26, 8, 2374.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Equipment and Operations Automation in Mining: A Review
Long, M., Schafrik, S., Kolapo, P., Agioutantis, Z. & Sottile, J., Oct 2024, In: Machines. 12, 10, 713.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access47 Scopus citations -
Mitigation of Reflected Overvoltage in Wind Turbine Generator-Converter Systems with a Smart Coil Concept
Wei, L., Fard, M. T., He, J. & Sottile, J., 2024, IECON 2024 - 50th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Proceedings. (IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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LiDAR navigation in underground openings
Agioutantis, Z., Androulakis, V., Schafrik, S. & Sottile, J., 2023, Expanding Underground - Knowledge and Passion to Make a Positive Impact on the World- Proceedings of the ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress, WTC 2023. Anagnostou, G., Benardos, A. & Marinos, V. P. (eds.). p. 2373-2380 8 p. (Expanding Underground - Knowledge and Passion to Make a Positive Impact on the World- Proceedings of the ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress, WTC 2023).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Autonomous Docking Using Learning-Based Scene Segmentation in Underground Mine Environments
Rajvanshi, A., Krasner, A., Sizintsev, M., Chiu, H. P., Sottile, J., Agioutantis, Z., Schafrik, S. & Rose, J., 2022, SSRR 2022 - IEEE International Symposium on Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics. p. 327-334 8 p. (SSRR 2022 - IEEE International Symposium on Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
1 Scopus citations