Below are some of the presentations I have made and papers I have published over the years.  In addition to these papers, I am an advisor on many Integrated Projects in the MSEM Program.

1. DeVor, R.E., P.D.  Schomer, W.A.  Kline,  and  R.D.   Neathamer, 'Development  of  Temporal  Sampling  Strategies  for Monitoring Noise',  J.  of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol.66,  no.3, 1979.

2.  Kline, W.A., 'Evaluation of Dynamic Data System Modeling for the Characterization  and Forecasting of Time Series', M.S.  Thesis, University of Illinois, January 1979.

3.  DeVor, R.E., W.A.  Kline, and  W.J.   Zdeblick,  'A  Mechanistic Model  for  the  Force System in End Milling with Application to Machining  Airframe  Structures',  Proc. 8th  North American Conference on Metalworking Research,  May 1980.

4.  Kline, W.A., 'The  Prediction  of  Cutting  Forces  and  Surface Accuracy for the End Milling Process', Ph.D.  Thesis, University of Illinois, January 1982.

5.  Kline, W.A., R.E.  DeVor, and J.R.  Lindberg, 'The Prediction of Cutting  Forces  in  End  Milling  with Application to Cornering Cuts',  International Journal of Machine Tool   Design and Research, Vol.22, no.3, August 1982.

6.  Kline, W.A., R.E.  Devor, and I.A.  Shareef, 'The Prediction  of Surface  Accuracy  in  End  Milling', Journal of Engineering for Industry, Transactions of ASME, Vol.101, no.3, August 1982. (ASME Blackall Award winning paper)

7.  Kline, W.A.  and R.E.  DeVor, 'The Effect of Runout  on  Cutting Forces  in  End  Milling', International Journal of Machine Tool Design and Research, Vol.23, no.2/3, 1983.

8.  DeVor R.E., J.W.   Sutherland,  and  W.A.   Kline,  'Control  of Surface  Error  in  End  Milling',  Proc. 11th North American Conference on Manufacturing Research, May 1983.

9.  Powell, J.W.,  W.A.  Kline,  et.al.,  'Cutting Tool Sensors', Carbide and Tool Journal, Vol.17, no.3., May/June 1985.

10.  Powell, J.W., W.A.  Kline, et.al., 'Sensing and  Automation  for Turning Tools', 1985 SME Manufacturing Engineering Transactions, May 1985.

11.  Dzombak, I.  and W.A.  Kline, 'System Design for In-Process Tool Monitors',  SME  Machine  Monitoring Sensors Conference, March, 1989.

12.  Finch, Jeffrey L. and W. A. Kline, 'Application Issues for Tool Monitoring Systems on Lathes', SME Tool and Machine Condition Monitoring Conference, August, 1990.

13.  Varma, Ashok and W. A. Kline, 'Force Transducer Applications on CNC Lathes', SME Advanced Machining Technology Conference, September, 1990.

14.  Kline, W.A.,  'Machine  Tool  Monitoring  Systems',  chapter  in Handbook of Intelligent Sensors for Industrial Automation, Addison-Wesley, 1992.

15.  DeVor, R.E., S.G. Kapoor, M. Hibner, W.A. Kline, et.al.,  'A Process Model-Based Approach for Machine Tool Cutting Process Diagnostics',  Japan-USA Symposium on Flexible Automation, Boston, MA, July 7-10, 1996.

16.  Erickson, P.A., M.L. Philpott, and W.A. Kline,  'Optimization of Internal Bolted Joint Force Transducers for Machine Tool Monitoring',  Proceedings of 25th North American Manufacturing Research Conference,  Lincoln, NB, May 1997.

17.  Kline, W.A., R. Sriram, R. DeVor, ‘Development of a Machining Diagnostics System’, NIST-ATP-MVMT Conference Proceedings, Ann Arbor, MI, October 1997.

18.  Zhu, R., R.E. DeVor, S.G. Kapoor, and W. Kline, ‘Machining Process Fault Detection – A Process Model-Based Approach’, Proceedings of Second International Workshop on Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS), Leuven, Belgium, September 1999.

19.  Yang, L., R. Zhu, R.E. DeVor, Kline, W. et.al., ‘Identification of Stock Size Variation and Its Application to Process Monitoring in End Milling’, Proceedings of Japan-USA Flexible Automation Conference, July 23-26, 2000.

20.  Kline, W., R. Sriram, R. DeVor, S. Kapoor, ‘Process Monitoring for Machine Tools – Technical and Business Issues’, Proceedings of Maintenance and Reliability Conference (Marcon), Knoxville, TN, May 2001.

21.  Kline, W. ‘Challenges of Technical Management in the Small Company,’ Proceedings of the American Society of Engineering Management, Huntsville, AL, October 11-13, 2001.

22.  Mezentsev, O., R. Zhu, R.E. DeVor, S.G. Kapoor, and W. Kline, ‘Use of Radial Forces for Fault Detection in Tapping’,  International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 42, p. 279-488, 2002.

23.  Invited Speaker at NIST Smart Machine Tools Conference, December 9-11, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD.  Topic : Monitoring the Machining Process.

24.  US Patent 6526359B1, ‘Apparatus and Method for Measuring Small Increases in Machine Tool Drive Motor Power’, Ivan Dzombak and William Kline,  February 25, 2003.

25.  Kline, W.A., ‘Analysis of Product Development History of a Technology Company’, presentation only at 2003 National Conference of the American Society of Engineering Management, October 2003, Rolla, MO.

26.  Invited Speaker at INCOSE Crossroads of America Spring Mini-Conference, May 2004.  Topic : Systems Engineering Fundamentals.

27.  Invited Speaker at Rose Hulman Ventures, June 2004.  Topic : Systems Engineering Fundamentals.

28.  Kline, W., R. Sriram, R. DeVor, S. Kapoor, ‘Process Monitoring for Machine Tools – Technical and Business Issues’, International Journal of COMADEM, Volume 7, Number 2, April 2004, p. 12-17.

29.  Seifert, Michael, William A. Kline, Thomas W. Mason, and David J. Rader, 'Automated Supply Chain Management in the U.S. Steel Industry,'  Peer Reviewed Proceedings of the 2004 National Conference of the American Society of Engineering Management,  October 20-23, 2004,  Alexandria, VA,  pp. 443-452.

30.  Heckman, Cindy and William Kline, ‘Software Quality Leaders, Educators, Wizards, and Icons,’ Peer Reviewed Proceedings of the 2004 National Conference of the American Society of Engineering Management,  October 20-23, 2004,  Alexandria, VA,  pp. 733-743.

31.  Contributor to : ‘What Indiana Makes, Makes Indiana, Analysis of the Indiana Manufacturing Sector,’ by Thomas P. Miller and Associates, December 10, 2004, sponsored by the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP).

32. Kline, William A., ‘A Course in Manufacturing Systems with Simulation’, Proceedings of the 2005 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition, June 12-15, 2005, Portland, OR.

33. Ardis, Mark , Patricia Brackin, Robert Bunch, Zac Chambers, William Kline,  Thomas Mason, Yosi Shibberu, David Voltmer, Julia Williams, ‘Multidisciplinary, Entrepreneurial Activities in a Capstone Design Sequence’, Presented at the 2005 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition, June 12-15, 2005, Portland, OR.