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Focus Research Areas
Research Areas | Faculty Members | Integrated Product Design and Ergonomics Vehicle design and development, Vehicle ergonomics, Safety engineering, Modular products and systems, Robust design and reliability, Industrial Ergonomics, Human Vibration, Biomechanical Modeling | Bhise, Chen, Kim, Knight, Rodrick, Zakarian
| | | | Information Systems Enterprise integration and resource planning, Supply-chain management, Information modeling, Data and knowledge management. | Chang, Li, Ulgen | | | | | Intelligent Manufacturing | | Manufacturing Processes Metal forming, Metrology, Manufacturing processes and machine tools, Intelligent diagnostics and decision-making systems | Chen, Kridli, Lee, Orady | Manufacturing Systems Optimization, Simulation and systems modeling, Lean manufacturing, Logistics | Kachhal, Knight, Liu, Ulgen, Zakarian | | | | | Health Care Systems | Kachhal, Li, Liu | Please refer to the faculty page for contact information. More information on our research will be available soon. Come back often, thanks! |
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Facilities
| Location | | Metrology Laboratory | MSEL Bay Area | Rapid Prototyping Laboratory | Room 1191 EC | | Simulation and Automation Laboratory | Room 1070 EC | Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Laboratory | MSEL Bay Area | | Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics Laboratory | Room 1000 EC | | Robotics Laboratory | Room 184 ELB | | Precision Machining Laboratory | MSEL Bay Area | Please visit the Laboratories page for descriptions and equipment information of these labs as well as links to their homepages. |
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Industrial Interactions
| We currently have ongoing research projects with the following companies, more information will be posted as it becomes available: | Intelligent Tolerance Design Module for Injection Molded Parts Division of Knowledge-based Engineering, Visteon Automotive Chen and Chang Integration of Robust Design and Reliability for Quality Improvement Interior/Exterior Division, Visteon Automotive Chen, Knight and Aswad Assessment of Ball Joints Performance in Relation to Design And Manufacturing Procedure TRW Orady An Integrated Approach to NC Toolpath Generation Ford Motor Company Yoon (CIS) and Orady Design and Modeling of Enterprise Integration Approaches for Complex Problem Solving Department of Energy, University of California: Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico Chandra Custom-Oriented Management of Vehicles Supply Chain Using Fuzzy Coalition Games Ford Motor Company Chandra and Smirnov Modeling Non-linear Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management under Uncertainty with SAP SAP University Alliance Program Chandra and Ulgen Optimization Algorithms and Software for Development of Modular Systems AutoNeural Systems (Partnership Between Visteon and Sumitomo) Zakarian Performance Analysis of Product Validation and Test Schedules General Motors Zakarian Development of Modular Electrical/Electronic Systems TRW Foundation Grant Zakarian Analytical Model for Evaluating New Manufacturing Program Uptime Target Ford Motor Company Zakarian |
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