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Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2025
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2020
M.Tech in Design Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, 2018
B.Tech. Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, 2014

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Awards

Best Student Research Award, Modeling, Estimation & Control Conference, 2024
Future Academic Scholar Training Scholarship, 2024
ENGIE-Axium Graduate and Professional Endowed Scholarship, 2024
Graduate Teaching Associate Award, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, OSU, 2020
Honda Commendation Award for Innovation in Exhaust Design, 2018

Publications

Xiaoling Chen, Cory Miller, Mithun Goutham, Prasad Dev Hanumalagutti, Rachel Blaser, and Stephanie Stockar. “Development and Evaluation of an Online Home Energy Management Strategy for Load Coordination in Smart Homes with Renewable Energy Sources”. In: Energy 290 (2024), p. 130134.

Mithun Goutham and Stephanie Stockar. “Resilient Fleet Management for Energy-Aware Intra-Factory Logistics”. In: Proceedings of the 2024 American Control Conference (ACC). IEEE, July 2024, pp. 839–844.

Mithun Goutham and Stephanie Stockar. “Novel Tour Construction Heuristic for Pickup and Delivery Routing Problems”. In: Proceedings of the 4th Modeling, Estimation and Control Conference. Vol. 58. IFAC-PapersOnLine 28. Chicago, USA: Elsevier, 2024, pp. 654–659.

Mithun Goutham, Stephen Boyle, Meghna Menon, Shankar Mohan, Sarah Garrow, and Stephanie Stockar. “Optimal Path Planning through a Sequence of Waypoints”. In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 8 (Mar. 2023), pp. 1509–1514. 

T. M. J. T. Baltussen, Mithun Goutham, Meghna Menon, Sarah G. Garrow, Marco Santillo, and Stephanie Stockar. “A Parallel Monte-Carlo Tree Search-Based Metaheuristic for Optimal Fleet Composition Considering Vehicle Routing Using Branch & Bound”. In: Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV). IEEE, 2023, pp. 1–6.

Cory Miller, Mithun Goutham, Xiaoling Chen, Prasad Dev Hanumalagutti, Rachel Blaser, and Stephanie Stockar. “A Semi-Empirical Approach to a Physically Based Aging Model for Home Energy Management Systems”. In: Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA). IEEE, Aug. 2022, pp. 165–170.

Cory Miller, Mithun Goutham, Xiaoling Chen, and Stephanie Stockar. “DC Fast Charging Optimization for Capacity Fade Minimization”. In: IFAC-PapersOnLine 55.24 (2022). 10th IFAC Symposium on Advances in Automotive Control (AAC 2022), pp. 215–220.  

Mithun Goutham, Stephanie Stockar, Rachel Blaser, and Prasad Dev Hanumalagutti. “User Activity Sequence Prediction in Smart Homes Using Multi-Layer Long Short-Term Memory Networks”. In: IFAC-PapersOnLine 54.20 (2021). Modeling, Estimation and Control Conference (MECC 2021), pp. 901–906. 

Patents

Mithun Goutham, Stephanie Stockar, Meghna Menon, Sarah Garrow, and Tren Martinus Johannes Theodor Baltussen. “Monte Carlo Tree Search–Based Metaheuristic for Faster Optimal Fleet Allocation”. Patent US18328665A1 (United States). The Ohio State University. Dec. 5, 2024.

Mithun Goutham, Stephanie Stockar, Meghna Menon, Sarah Garrow, and Mario Anthony Santillo. “Optimal Fleet Composition and Deployment Tool for Autonomous Mobile Robots”. Patent US18328577A1 (United States). The Ohio State University. Dec. 5, 2024.

Yosuke Mizuno, Shashank Singhal, Hayato Yamazaki, and Mithun Goutham. “Exhaust Silencer Structure for Vehicle”. Patent IN201741046775 (India). Honda R&D India Pvt. Ltd. 2017.

Expertise

• Combinatorial Optimization
• Cyber Physical systems
• Operational Resilience
• Internal Combustion Engines
• Mechanical Design