Selected Publications

Dr. Alan CHAN

Main Research Areas:
A. Human Factors and Ergonomics
B. Safety and Health

  1. Chan, A.H.S. and Hoffmann, E.R., 2012, Movement compatibility for configurations of displays located in three cardinal orientations and ipsilateral, contralateral and overhead controls, Applied Ergonomics, 43, 128-140.
  2. Hoffmann, E.R. and Chan, A.H.S., 2011, Alternative approaches to the design of four-burner stoves, Ergonomics, 54(9),777-791.
  3. Chan, K.W.L. and Chan, A.H.S., 2011, Spatial stimulus response compatibility for a horizontal visual display with hand and foot controls, Ergonomics, 54(3), 233-245.
  4. Chan, A.H.S. and Hoffmann, E.R., 2010, Movement compatibility for frontal controls located in four cardinal orientations, Ergonomics, 53(12), 1403-1419.
  5. Chan, A.H.S. and Chan, K.W.L., 2010, Three-dimensional spatial-response (S-R) compatibility for visual signals with hand and foot controls, Applied Ergonomics, 41(6), 840-848.

Dr. K S CHIN

Main Research Areas:
A. Quality systems and management
B. Product design systems and methodologies

  1. Wang Y M and Chin K S, "A linear goal programming approach to determining the relative importance weights of customer requirements in quality function deployment", Information Sciences, 181(23), pp.5240-5248, 2011.
  2. Chin K S, Lo K C and Leung J P F, "Development of User-Satisfaction-Based Knowledge Management Performance Measurement System with Evidential Reasoning Approach", Expert Systems with Applications, Vol.37, No.1, pp.366-382, 2010.
  3. Chin K S, Wang Y M, Poon K K and Yang J B, "Failure mode and effects analysis by data envelopment analysis", Decision Support Systems, Vol.48, pp.246-256, Dec 2009.
  4. Chin K S, Tang D W, Yang J B and Wong Z S Y, "Assessing new product development project risk by Bayesian network with a systematic probability generation methodology", Expert Systems with Applications, Volume 36, Issue 6, pp.9879-9890, 2009.
  5. Chin K S, Yang J B, Guo M and Lam P K, "Evidential Reasoning-Interval Based Application in New Product Design Assessment", IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol.56, No.1, 2009, pp.142-156.

Dr. K B CHUAH

Main Research Areas:
A. Organizational Learning
B. Project Management

  1. KF Kwong, YC Chau, KB Chuah, Chris R Cao , Kris MY Law, "Web Engineering in Project Action Learning", ELLTA Conference, Penang, Malaysia February, 2011.
  2. KB Chuah, Chris R Cao, YC Chau, KF Kwong, Kris MY Law, "A Focus/Will/Capability (F/W/C) System Based Organizational Learning Performance Evaluation Instrument", International Journal of Organizational Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, December 2010 (http://ijm.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.28/prod.1257).
  3. Eddie CY Ng and KB Chuah, "Evaluation of Eco Design Alternatives using Fuzzy AHP Methodology", Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal, Vol. 4, no. 1, May 2010 p1-14.
  4. Kris MY Law and KB Chuah, "Performance and Efficacies in Project-based Action Learning Teams", International Journal of Innovation and Learning, Vol. 7, no. 1, 2010, Inderscience.
  5. Chris R Cao, YC Chau, KB Chuah, KF Kwong, Kris MY Law, "Facilitator: the Lubricant and Catalyst for Organizational Learning", Proc ASBBS Conference, LSE London, August 2009.

Dr. C Y DANG

Main Research Areas:
A. Computational Optimization and Applications
B. Mathematical Modeling and Analysis in Economics and Industries

  1. Wang Yand Dang C (2007) "An evolutionary algorithm for global optimization based on level-set evolution and Latin squares", IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 11 579-595.
  2. Dang C and Xu L (2002) "A Lagrange multiplier and Hopfield-type barrier function method for the traveling salesman problem", Neural Computation, 14, 303-324.
  3. Dang C and van Maaren H (1998) "A simplicial approach to the determination of an integer point of a simplex", Mathematics of Operations Research, 23, 403-415.
  4. Dang C (1995) "Triangulations and Simplicial Methods", Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems 421, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
  5. Dang C (1991) "The D1-triangulation of Rn for simplicial algorithms for computing solutions of nonlinear equations", Mathematics of Operations Research, 16, 148-161.

Dr. Richard FUNG

Main Research Areas:
A. Market-Focused Product Design
B. Supply Chain and Logistics Management

  1. Liu, R., Jiang, Z.B. Fung, R.Y.K., Chen, F. and Liu, X., "Two-phase heuristic algorithms for full truckloads multi-depot capacitated vehicle routing problem in carrier collaboration", Computer & Operations Research, Vol. 37, No. 5, May, 2010, pp. 950-959.
  2. Wang, D.W., Fung, R.Y.K. and Ip, W.H., "An immune-genetic algorithm for introduction planning of new products", Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 56, No. 3, April, 2009, pp. 902-917.
  3. Fung, R.Y.K., Liang, F., Jiang, Z.B. and Wong, T.N., "A multi-stage methodology for virtual cell formation oriented agile manufacturing", International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 36, No. 7-8, March, 2008, pp. 798-810.
  4. Fung, R.Y.K., Chen, T., Sun, X. and Tu, Y.L., "An Agent-based Infrastructure for Virtual Enterprises using Web-Services Standards", International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 39, 2008, pp. 612-622.
  5. Fung, R.Y.K., Chen, Y. and Tang, J., "A quality engineering-based approach for conceptual product design", International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 32, No. 11-12, May, 2007, pp. 1064-1073.

Dr. Oscar HUI

Main Research Areas:
A. Air pollution control
B. Synthesis of nano-porous materials by green approach

  1. C.W. Kwong, C.Y.H. Chao, K.S. Hui, M.P. Wan, "Catalytic ozonation of toluene over zeolite and MCM type materials," Environmental Science & Technology, 42, pp. 8504-8509, 2008.
  2. K.S. Hui, C.Y.H. Chao, "Methane emissions abatement by multi-ion-exchanged zeolite A prepared from both commercial-grade zeolite and coal fly ash," Environmental Science & Technology, 42, pp. 7392-7397, 2008.
  3. C.W. Kwong, C.Y.H. Chao, K.S. Hui, M.P. Wan, "Removal of VOCs from indoor environment by ozonation over different porous materials," Atmospheric Environment, 42, pp. 2300-2311, 2008.
  4. K.S. Hui, C.Y.H. Chao, C.W. Kwong, M.P. Wan, "Use of multi-transition metal-ion-exchanged zeolite 13X catalysts in methane emissions abatement," Combustion and Flame, 153, pp. 119-129, 2008.
  5. K.S. Hui, C.Y.H. Chao, "Synthesis of MCM-41 from coal fly ash by a green approach: Influence of synthesis pH," Journal of Hazardous Materials, 137, pp. 1135-1148, 2006.

Prof. H X LI

Main Research Areas:
A. Intelligent Modelling & Control
B. Process Design and Control

  1. Li HX & Qi CK (2010), "Modeling of Distributed Parameter Systems for Applications - A Synthesized Review from Time-Space Separation", Journal of Process Control, 20(8), 891-901.
  2. H Wu & Li HX (2009), "Adaptive Neural Control Design for Nonlinear Distributed Parameter Systems With Persistent Bounded Disturbances", IEEE Trans. on Neural Network, 20(10), 1630-1644.
  3. Lu, X.J. & Li, H.X. (2009), "Perturbation Theory based Robust Design for Model Uncertainty", ASME Trans. Journal of Mechanical Design, 131(11), pp.111006.
  4. Li HX & Z. Liu (2008), "A Probabilistic Neural-Fuzzy Learning System for Stochastic Modelling", IEEE Trans. on Fuzzy Systems, 16(4), 898-907.
  5. Li H.X., Zhang XX & Li SY (2007), "A Three-dimensional Fuzzy Control Methodology for a Class of Distributed Parameter System", IEEE Trans. on Fuzzy Systems, 15(3), 470-481.

Dr. Louis LIU

Main Research Areas:
A. Service Robotics
B. Non-destructive testing

  1. JIANG, Z D, LUK, B L and LIU, K P., "Bispectra-based impact acoustic non-destructive evaluation", NDT & E INTERNATIONAL, Vol 42, Issue 7, October 2009, pp 652-657.
  2. LUK, B L, LIU, K P, TONG, F and MAN, K F, "Impact-acoustics inspection of tile-wall bonding integrity via wavelet transform and hidden Markov models", JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, Vol 329, Issue 10, 10 May 2010, pp 1954-1967.
  3. LUK, B L, LIU, K P, JIANG, Z D and TONG, F, "Robotic impact-acoustics system for tile-wall bonding integrity inspection", MECHATRONICS, Vol 19, Issue 8, December 2009, pp 1251-1260.
  4. TONG F., XU X.M., LUK B.L., LIU K. P., "Equalization Of Ultrasonic transducers based on evolutionary algorithm and IIR lattice filter", ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE, Volume: 21, Issue: 8, December 2008, pp 1409-1415.
  5. TONG, F., XU X.M., LUK, B.L., and LIU, K.P., "Evaluation of tile-wall bonding integrity based on impact acoustics and support vector machine", SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A: PHYSICAL, Vol 144, Issue 1, May 2008, pp 97-104.

Dr. Abhishek SHRIVASTAVA

Main Research Areas:
A. Applied Statistics
B. Systems Informatics

  1. Shrivastava, A. K., and Ding, Y. (2010), "Graph based isomorph-free generation of two-level regular fractional factorial designs," Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 140(1), pp. 169-179.
  2. Byon, E., Shrivastava, A. K., and Ding, Y. (2010), "A classification procedure for highly imbalanced class sizes," IIE Transactions, Vol. 42(1), pp. 1-16.
  3. Mandroli, S. S., Shrivastava, A. K., and Ding, Y. (2006), "A survey of inspection strategies and sensor distribution in discrete-part manufacturing processes," IIE Transactions, Vol. 38(4), pp. 309-328.
  4. Shrivastava, A. K., Ding, Y., Niu, F., Coody, J., and Ceglarek, D., "Modeling, analysis and design of complex quality testing systems using a hierarchical simulation framework," Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, April 23-25, 2006.
  5. Gokce, E. I., Shrivastava, A. K., Cho, J. J., and Ding, Y., "Robust decision fusion from multiple Sensors in surveillance sensor systems," IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, submitted.

Dr. H Y SUN

Main Research Areas:
A. Technology and Innovation Management
B. Quality Management

  1. Sun, H (2009) "A Meta-Analysis on the Influence of National Culture on Innovation Capability", International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Vol 10 (3/4), PP.353-360.
  2. Sun, H, Chow, A, and Lo, C T (2008) "Rapid commercialization of acquired innovations: a collaborative model based on case studies in Chinese companies", International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, Vol5., No.3, pp.363-379.
  3. Sun, H, (2007) "Contributions of Organizational and Technological Practices to Speeding up New Product Development", International Journal of Learning and Changes, Vol.2, No.1, pp.88-108.
  4. Sun, H, Tian, Y Z, Lu, L B, Miyagawa, M. and Yoshida, K. (2006) "Compare quality management practices in Hong Kong-owned and Japan-owned Manufacturing firms in Mainland China", Total Quality Management, Vol.17, No.3, pp.341-353.
  5. Sun, H, Ma, T. (2005) "A packing-multiple-boxes model for R&D project selection and scheduling", TECHNOVATION, Vol. 25, No.4, pp.1355-1361.

Dr. Peter TSE

Main Research Areas:
A. Engineering Asset Management
B. Intelligent Decision-making System for Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis

  1. Sotiris V., Tse P., and Pecht M. (2010), "Anomaly Detection Through a Bayesian Support Vector Machine", IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 59(2), 277-286.
  2. Tse P. and J. Leung (2010), Advanced System for Automatically Detecting Faults Occurring in Bearings, NOVA Publishers, electronic book with 83 pages, 2010 4th quarter (ISBN: 978-1-61761-238-1, e-book).
  3. Chan C. and Tse P. (2009), "A Novel, Fast, Reliable Data Transmission Algorithm for Wireless Machine Health Monitoring", IEEE Transactions on Reliability (invited special section), Vol. 58, No. 2, 295-304.
  4. Wang W., and Tse P. (2005), "Applying Six Sigma to Software Quality Management", Quality Management: A New Era, book chapter, Editors: J. Chan, R. Kwan, and E. Wong, World Scientific, 2005, 161-165.
  5. Tse P. (2002), "Maintenance Practices in Hong Kong and the Use of the Intelligent Scheduler", Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, Vol. 8(4), 369-380.

Dr. Andy WONG

Main Research Areas:
A. Computational Optimization and Applications
B. Planning and Scheduling in Production Systems

  1. Wong, T.C., Chan, Felix T.S., and Chan, L.Y. (2009), "A resource-constrained assembly job shop scheduling problem with lot streaming technique", Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 983-995.
  2. Chan, Felix T.S., Wong, T.C., and Chan, L.Y. (2009), "An evolutionary algorithm for assembly job shop with part sharing", Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 641-651.
  3. Kwong, C.K., Wong, T.C., and Chan, K.Y. (2009), "A methodology of generating customer satisfaction models for new product development using a neuro-fuzzy approach", Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 36, No. 8, pp. 11262-11270.
  4. Chan, Felix T.S., Wong, T.C., and Chan, L.Y. (2009), "The application of genetic algorithms to lot streaming in job-shop scheduling problem", International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 47, No. 12, pp. 3387-3412.
  5. Chan, F.T.S., Wong, T.C., and Chan, L.Y. (2008), "Lot streaming for product assembly in job shop environment", International Journal of Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol. 24, pp. 321-331.

Dr. Richard YAM

Main Research Areas:
A. Product innovation and technology management
B. Engineering asset management

  1. Lau, Antonio K. W.; Tang, Esther; Richard C. M. Yam, "The Impact of Product Modularity on New Product Performance: Mediation by Product Innovativeness", Journal of Product Innovation Management, accepted.
  2. Richard C.M. Yam, William Lo, Esther P.Y. Tang, Antonio K.W. Lau, "Analysis of sources of innovation, technological innovation capabilities, and performance: An empirical study of Hong Kong manufacturing industries", Research Policy, In Press, 2011.
  3. Lau, Antonio K. W.; Tang, Esther; Yam, Richard C. M., "Effects of Supplier and Customer Integration on Product Innovation and Performance: Empirical Evidence in Hong Kong Manufacturers", Journal of Product Innovation Management, Sep 2010, Vol. 27 Issue 5, p761-777.
  4. Guan, Jian Cheng, Yam, Richard C. M., Tang, P.Y., Lau, Antonio K. W., "Innovation strategy and performance during economic transition: Evidences in Beijing, China", Research Policy, 38(5), pp 802-812, 6/2009.
  5. Yam R C M, Guan J C, Tang P Y and Pun K F, "An audit of technological innovation capabilities in Chinese Firms: Some Empirical findings in Beijing, China", Research Policy, 33, 1123-1140, 2004.

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