Bruce P. Minaker

Dr Bruce P. Minaker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive, & Materials Engineering at the University of Windsor. His primary research interest is in modeling, simulation, and control of vehicle dynamics. For several years he has been developing software to automatically generate the equations of motion of multibody systems, particularly for use in modeling vehicle dynamics. A strong proponent of open source software; he makes all the code freely available for...See more

Dr Bruce P. Minaker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive, & Materials Engineering at the University of Windsor. His primary research interest is in modeling, simulation, and control of vehicle dynamics. For several years he has been developing software to automatically generate the equations of motion of multibody systems, particularly for use in modeling vehicle dynamics. A strong proponent of open source software; he makes all the code freely available for download. He teaches a number of courses in related areas, including the senior vehicle design projects. Dr Minaker earned his graduate degrees at Queen's University and his undergraduate degree at the University of Waterloo. See less