School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 

Chen, Chun-Hsien 
Director, Design Stream

Associate Professor
Ph.D., MSIE, BSID
Tel: 6790-4888
Email: mchchen@ntu.edu.sg

 

Call for Papers:

  • Advanced Engineering Informatics (ADVEI) - A Special Issue on ‘Engineering Informatics in Port Operations and Logistics’  ADVEI - Call for Papers
 
Academic history & Professional experience

Academic history:

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA,1996.

M.S. in Industrial Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA, 1991.

B.S. in Industrial Design, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1984.

Professional experience:

Several years of product design & development experience in industry in Taiwan and Canada.

Research interests 

Collaborative Product Design and Development

Consumer-oriented Product Design

Kansei Engineering / Emotional Design

Management of Product Development

Design Science, Theory and Methodology

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Systems

Engineering Informatics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications

Recent/Current Research Projects

  • Tools for Initial Design & Bidding in a Collaborative Design Chain

  • Soft Computing for Concurrent Product Design Evolution and Evaluation

  • Detecting Maritime Security Threats

  • Management and Forecast of Dynamic Customer Needs: an Immunity-Based Approach

  • A Knowledge Handling Strategy for Customer-oriented Product Conceptualization

  • Design Project Management in a Collaborative Product Development Environment

  • A Correlation Handling Strategy for Consumer-oriented Emotional Design

Service: Editorial Board Member

  • Advanced Engineering Informatics (ADVEI), Elsevier, UK, Associate Editor (Jan 2010 - present), Board Member (Since Apr 2005).

  • Recent Patents on Engineering, Bentham Science, USA. (Since Jan 2007).

  • Journal of the Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers (JCIIE), Taiwan. (Jan 2005 - Dec 2006).

Service: Guest Editor for International Journals

  • A special issue on ‘Engineering Informatics in Port Operations and Logistics’, Advanced Engineering Informatics (AEI), Elsevier, UK, to be published in 2011.

  • A special issue on ‘Human-Centered Product Design and Development’, Advanced Engineering Informatics (AEI), Elsevier, UK, Vol. 23, No. 2, 2009.

  • A special Issue on ‘Computer Applications in Logistics Engineering and Management’, International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology (IJCAT), Inderscience Publishers, UK, Vol. 32, No. 4, 2008.

  • A special issue on ‘Process Modelling and Simulation for Product Design and Realisation’, International Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling (IJSPM), Inderscience Publishers, UK, Vol. 3, No. 4, 2007.

  • A special Issue on 'Customer Requirement Management in Product Development', Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications (CERA), SAGE Publications, UK, Vol. 14, No. 3, 2006.

  • A special issue on ‘Customer-oriented Collaborative Product Development in Global Manufacturing’, International Journal of Product Development (IJPD), Inderscience Publishers, UK, Vol. 2, No. 4, 2005.

Service: International Journal Papers Reviewer

  • Advanced Engineering Informatics (ADVEI)

  • Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing (AI EDAM)

  • Automation in Construction

  • Biosystems Engineering

  • Computers & Industrial Engineering (CAIE)

  • Computers in Industry (CII)

  • Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications (CERA)

  • Data and Knowledge Engineering (DKE)

  • Decision Support Systems (DSS)

  • European Journal of Operational Research (EJOR)

  • IEEE Transactions on Reliability

  • IIE Transactions

  • Information Sciences (INS)

  • International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (IJAMT)

  • International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology (IJCAT)

  • International Journal of Product Development (IJPD)

  • International Journal of Services Technology and Management (IJSTM)

  • International Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling (IJSPM)

  • Journal of Engineering Design (JED)

  • Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing (JIM)

  • Recent Patents on Engineering

  • Research in Engineering Design (RIED)

  • Soft Computing

Publications (selected from papers published after year 2000)

International Refereed Journals:

  • Chong, Y.T. and C.-H. Chen, “Customer Needs as Moving Targets of Product Development: A Review,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2010. (in press) (SCI & EI)

  • Chong, Y.T. and C.-H. Chen, “Management and Forecast of Dynamic Customer Needs: An Artificial Immune and Neural System Approach,” Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 96-106, 2010. (SCI, SSCI & EI)

  • Chong, Y.T., C.-H. Chen and K.F. Leong, “A Heuristic-based Approach to Conceptual Design,” Research in Engineering Design, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 97-116, 2009. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, W. Chang, “An Investigation into Sustainable Product Conceptualization Using a Design Knowledge Hierarchy and Hopfield Network,” Computers and Industrial Engineering, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 1617-1626, 2009. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, D.F. Chang and Y.T. Chong, “A Stakeholder-oriented Innovative Product Conceptualization Strategy Based on Fuzzy Integrals,” Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 201-209, 2009. (SCI & EI)

  • Chong, Y.T., C.-H. Chen and K.F. Leong, “Human-Centric Product Conceptualization Using a Design Space Framework,” Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 149-156, 2009. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, Y. Huang, W. Mi, “A Data Mining Approach for Product Conceptualization in a Web-based Architecture,” Computers in Industry, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 21-34, 2009. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., W. Yan and K. Chen, “A Supply-Chain-Oriented Business Process Reengineering Strategy for On-Demand New Product Development,” International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 298-311, 2008. (EI)

  • Chang, D.F., W. Yan, C.-H. Chen and Z.H. Jiang, “A Berth Allocation Strategy Using Heuristics Algorithm and Simulation Optimization,” International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 272-281, 2008. (EI)

  • Chen, C.-H. and Z.M. Rao, “MRM: A matrix representation and mapping approach for knowledge acquisition,” Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 284-293, 2008. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H. and W. Yan, “An In-process Customer Utility Prediction System for Product Conceptualisation,” Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 2555-2567, 2008. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, Y. Huang, W. Mi, “An Integration of Bidding-oriented Product Conceptualization and Supply Chain Formation,” Computers in Industry, Vol. 59, No. 2-3, pp. 128-144, 2008. (SCI & EI)

  • Shieh, M.-D., W. Yan, C.-H. Chen, “Soliciting Customer Requirements for Product Redesign Based on Picture Sorts and ART2 Neural Network,” Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 194-204, 2008. (SCI & EI)

  • Lin, M.-C., K. Chen, W.-C. Chang, C.-H. Chen, “A DSM-based Project Scheduling System for Collaborative Product Development,” International Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 183-194, 2007. (EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., Y.T. Chong and W. Yan, “Recent Patents of Product Design Technologies,” Recent Patents on Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 195-202, 2007. (EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “Identification of Different Demographical Customer Preferences for Product Conceptualization,” Journal of Engineering Design, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 39-54, 2007. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, M.-D. Shieh, “Product Concept Generation and Selection Using Sorting Technique and Fuzzy c-means Algorithm,” Computers and Industrial Engineering, Vol. 50, No. 3, pp. 273-285, 2006. (SCI & EI)

  • Jiao, J. and C.-H. Chen, “Customer Requirement Management in Product Development: A Review of Research Issues,” Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 173-185, 2006. (SCI, SSCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., M.C. Pritchard, C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “A Strategy for Integrating Product Conceptualization and Bid Preparation,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 616-628, 2006. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “An Investigation into Affective Design Using Sorting Technique and Kohonen Self-Organising Map,” Advances in Engineering Software, Vol. 37, No. 5, pp. 334-349, 2006. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., M.C. Pritchard, C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “A Study of Bidding-oriented Collaborative Product Conceptualization,” International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 161-177, 2006. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W, C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “CREAMS - a Customer Requirements Elicitation and Management System for Product Conceptualization,” International Journal of Product Development, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 303-320, 2005. (EI)

  • Yan, W, C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “A Web-enabled Product Definition and Customisation System for Product Conceptualisation,” Expert Systems, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 241-253, 2005. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “PDCS – a Product Definition and Customisation System for Product Concept Development,” Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 591-602, 2005. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., L.P. Khoo, C.-H. Chen, “A QFD-enabled Product Conceptualisation Approach via Design Knowledge Hierarchy and RCE Neural Network,” Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 18, No. 6, pp. 279-293, 2005. (SCI & EI)

  • Jiang, Q. and C.-H. Chen, “A Multi-Dimensional Fuzzy Decision Support Strategy,” Decision Support Systems, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 591-598, 2005. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, L.M. Jiao, “Information Deduction Approach through Quality Function Deployment for the Quantification of the Dependency between Design Tasks,” International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 42, No. 21, pp. 4623-4637, 2004. (SCI & EI)

  • Jiao, L.M., L.P. Khoo, C.-H. Chen, “An Intelligent Concurrent Design Task Planner for Manufacturing Systems,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 23, No. 9-10, pp. 672-681, 2004. (SCI & EI)

  • Khoo, L.P., C.-H. Chen, L.M. Jiao, “A Dynamic Fuzzy Decision Support Scheme for Concurrent Design Planning,” Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 279-288, 2003. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “Evaluation of Multicultural Factors from Elicited Customer Requirements for New Product Development,” Research in Engineering Design, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 119-130, 2003. (SCI & EI)

  • Jiang, Q., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “Analytical Algorithm of Inductive Field for Realizing a Smart Eddy Current NDT System,” Engineering Computations: International Journal for Computer-Aided Engineering and Software, Vol. 20, No. 7, pp. 835-854, 2003. (SCI & EI)

  • Xiong, M.H., S.B. Tor, L.P. Khoo and C.-H. Chen, “A Web-enhanced Dynamic BOM-based Available-To-Promise System,” International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 84, No. 2, pp. 133-147, 2003. (SCI & EI)

  • Jiang, Q. and C.-H. Chen, “A Numerical Algorithm of Fuzzy Reliability,” Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 80, No. 3, pp. 299-307, 2003. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., S.F. Ling, W. Chen, “Project Scheduling for Collaborative Product Development Using DSM,” International Journal of Project Management, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 291-299, 2003. (EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “A Strategy for Acquiring Customer Requirement Patterns using Laddering Technique and ART2 Neural Network,” Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 229-240, 2002. (SCI, SSCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “Web-enabled Customer-oriented Product Concept Formation via Laddering Technique and Kohonen Association,” Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 299-310, 2002. (SCI & EI)

  • Qiu, S.L., S.C. Fok, C.-H. Chen, S. Xu, “Conceptual Design Using Evolutionary Strategy,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 20, No. 9, pp. 683-691, 2002. (SCI & EI)

  • Khoo, L.P., C.-H. Chen, W. Yan, “An Investigation on a Prototype Customer-Oriented Information System for Product Concept Development,” Computers in Industry, Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. 157-174, 2002. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., T. Wu, L.G. Occeña, “Knowledge Organisation of Product Design Blackboard Systems via Graph Decomposition,” Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 15, No. 7, pp. 423-435, 2002. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “An Integrated Approach to the Elicitation of Customer Requirements for Product Design Using Picture Sorts and Fuzzy Evaluation,” AI EDAM, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 59-71, 2002. (SCI & EI)

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “A Radial Basis Function Neural Network Multicultural Factors Evaluation Engine for Product Concept Development,” Expert Systems, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 219-232, 2001. (SCI & EI)

  • Khoo, L. P. and C.-H. Chen, “Integration of Response Surface Methodology with Genetic Algorithms,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 18, No. 7, pp. 483-489, 2001. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H., L.G. Occeña, S.C. Fok, “CONDENSE – a Concurrent Design Evaluation System for Product Design,” International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 413-433, 2001. (SCI & EI)

  • Chen, C.-H. and L.G. Occeña, “Knowledge Decomposition for a Product Design Blackboard Expert System,” Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 71-82, 2000. (SCI & EI)

Conference Proceedings:

  • Chang, W. and C.-H. Chen, "Iterative Design Analyzer (IDA): a Mathematical Model for Design Iteration Analysis,” In Proc. of the 10th Asia-Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference, APIEMS-2009, pp. 1675-1685, Kitakyushu, Japan, December 14-16, 2009.

  • Chen, C.-H., M.-C. Lin, Y.-Y. Tai, Y.T. Chong, W. Yan, “Product Concept Innovation Using Fuzzy Integral,” In Proc. of the 2009 International Conference on Planning and Design, 14p., Tainan, Taiwan, May 25-29, 2009.

  • Chong, Y.T. and C.-H. Chen, “An Investigation into Dynamic Customer Requirement Using Computational Intelligence,” In Proc. of the 11th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS 2009, Vol. AIDSS, pp. 113-117, Milan, Italy, May 6-10, 2009.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, K. Chen, J.H. Pang, Y. Huang, “Consumer-oriented Product Form Creation via Kansei Engineering,” In Proc. of the International Symposium for Emotion and Sensibility 2008 – Emotion Research in Practice, pp. 184-191, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea, June 27-28, 2008.

  • Rao, Z.M. and C.-H. Chen, “A Knowledge Sorting and Matrix Representation Approach for Developing Product Design Systems,” In Proc. of the 11th International Conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems/17th Italian Workshop on Neural Networks, pp.262-269, Vietri sul Mare, Italy, September 12-14, 2007.

  • Pritchard, M.C., A.P. Soma, C.-H. Chen, “A Streamlined Design for Quality Tool for Product Embodiment,” In Proc. of the 7th Asia-Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference, APIEMS-2006, pp. 658-669, Bangkok, Thailand, December 17-20, 2006.

  • Chen, C.-H. and W. Yan, “An in-Process Customer Utility Prediction Approach for Product Concept Development,” in Proc. of the 11th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications & Practice, Nagoya, Japan, October 24-27, 2006.

  • Rao, Z.M. and C.-H. Chen, “A Feature-based Case Retrieval Approach for Conceptual Design Evolution,” In Proc. of the 36th CIE Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering,” pp. 2989-2997, Taipei, Taiwan, June 20-23, 2006.

  • Rao, Z.M. and C.-H. Chen, “A CBR-based Design Evolution Approach for New Product Development,” In Proc. of the International Design Congress – IASDR 2005 (2005idc),” 10p, Yunlin, Taiwan, November 1-4, 2005.

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “A Product Definition and Customization Approach for Product Conceptualization,” In Proc. of the International Design Congress – IASDR 2005 (2005idc),” 10p, Yunlin, Taiwan, November 1-4, 2005.

  • Chong, Y.T., C.-H. Chen, K.F. Leong, “A Heuristic-based Approach to Customer-driven Conceptual Design,” In Proc. of the International Design Congress – IASDR 2005 (2005idc), 14p, Yunlin, Taiwan, November 1-4, 2005.

  • Chong, Y.T. and C.-H. Chen, “A Design Space Framework for Modeling Customer-driven Conceptual Design,” In Proc. of the2005 Pan-Pacific Vocational Design Conference – Design Nexus, pp. 63-75, Yunlin, Taiwan, 29 October 2005.

  • Rao, Z.M. and C.-H. Chen, “A Feature-based CBR Approach for Product Concept Development,” In Proc. of the 2005 Pan-Pacific Vocational Design Conference – Design Nexus, pp. 31-40, Yunlin, Taiwan, 29 October 2005.

  • Rao, Z.M. and C.-H. Chen, “A Matrix Representation and Mapping Approach to Knowledge Acquisition for Product Design,” In Proc. of the 9th International Conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems, pp.311-317, Melbourne, Australia, September 14-16, 2005.

  • Chang, W, C.K. Koh, C.-H. Chen, “Injury Incidence and Footwear Satisfaction of Male Competitive Ballroom Dancers,” In Proc. of the 20th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics and 29th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, p. 547, Cleveland, USA, July 31-August 5, 2005.

  • Chen, C.-H., W. Yan, L.P. Khoo, “A Product Definition and Customisation System for Product Conceptualisation,” In Proc. of the 18th International Conference on Production Research (ICPR-18), 6p., Fisciano (SA), Italy, July 31-August 4, 2005.

  • Chen, C.-H., W. Yan, L.P. Khoo, “Detecting Multicultural Customer Differences for Product Conceptualization,” In Proc. of the 2005 International Conference on Planning and Design, pp. 89-98, Tainan, Taiwan, May 14-15, 2005.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, L.M. Jiao, “An Information Deduction Approach for Quantifying the Dependency Between Design Tasks,” In Proc. of the 5th Asia-Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference, APIEMS-2004, pp. 31.6.1-31.6.14, Gold Coast, Australia, December 12-15, 2004.

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, M.C. Pritchard, S.J. Passey, “A Collaborative Product Conceptualization Strategy for Bid Preparation,” In Proc. of the 5th Asia-Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference, APIEMS-2004, pp. 8.1.1-8.1.16, Gold Coast, Australia, December 12-15, 2004.

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, M.C. Pritchard, S.J. Passey, “Customer-Oriented Product Conceptualization in a Collaborative Bidding Process,” In Proceedings of the 11th ISPE International Conference on Concurrent Engineering, CE2004, pp. 1141-1146, Beijing, China, July 26-30, 2004.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “QFD-Based Product Conceptualization via Design Knowledge Hierarchy and RCE Neural Network,” In Proc. of the 2003 International Conference on Planning and Design, 10 p., Tainan, Taiwan, November 8-10, 2003.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “An Affective Design System for Product Conceptualization via Sorting Technique and Kohonen Self-organizing Map,” In Proc. of the 6th Asian Design International Conference (Journal of the Asian Design International Conference, Vol. 1), 10 p., Tsukuba, Japan, October 14-17, 2003.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “A Web-Based Customer-Oriented Product Concept Formation System,” In Proc. of the 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Industrial Engineering and Management Systems, APIEMS-2002, pp. 879-882, Taipei, Taiwan, December 18-20, 2002.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “A Customer-oriented Strategy in Product Conceptualization Based on Laddering Technique and ART2 Neural Network,” In Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation, EDA-2002, pp. 290-295, Maui, Hawaii, USA, August 4-7, 2002.

  • Jiao, L.M., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, C. Li, “An Analytical Model for Design Iterations in an Integrated Manufacturing Environment,” In Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation, EDA-2002, pp. 410-415, Maui, Hawaii, USA, August 4-7, 2002.

  • Jiao, L.M., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, “A Model-based Framework for Managing Iterative Product Development Project,” In Proc. of the 5th International Conference of The International Research Network on Organizing by Projects, IRNOP V, 15 p., Renesse, Netherlands, May 2002.

  • Qiu, S.L., S.C. Fok, C.-H. Chen, “Conceptual Design Evaluation under Fuzzy & Uncertain Environment,” In Proc. of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Robotics and Autonomous Systems (CIRAS'2001), pp. 148-152, Singapore, November 28-30, 2001.

  • Yan, W., C.-H. Chen, L.P. Khoo, S.L. Qiu, “A Customer-Driven Product Concept Development Strategy for Product Design,” In Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation, EDA-2001, pp. 535-540, Las Vegas, USA, August 5-8, 2001.

  • Qiu, S.L., S.C. Fok, C.-H. Chen, “Web-Based Collaborative Design Evaluation Using DAI Technology,” In Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation, EDA-2001, pp. 547-552, Las Vegas, USA, August 5-8, 2001.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “Multicultural Factors Evaluation on Elicited Customer Requirements for Product Concept Development,” In Proc. of the 16th International Conference on Production Research (ICPR-16), 15 p., Prague, Czech, July 2001.

  • Chen, C.-H., L.P. Khoo, W. Yan, “An Investigation to the Elicitation of Customer Requirements Using Sorting Techniques and Fuzzy Evaluation,” In Proc. of the 6th Asia Pacific Management Conference, pp. 45-55, Tainan, Taiwan, November 2000.

  • Chen, W., C.-H. Chen, and S.F. Ling, “Project Management in a Global Collaborated Product Development Environment Using DSM,” In Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation, EDA-2000, pp. 797-802, Orlando, USA, July 2000.

  • Shi, W.W., M.-C. Lin, C.-H. Chen, “Global Collaborated Concurrent Product Concept Generation under a Virtual Design Environment,” In Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation, EDA-2000, pp. 803-808, Orlando, USA, July 2000.

  • Chen, C.-H., T. Wu, and L.G. Occeña, “Linguistic Evaluation with Blackboard Architecture for Generating Product Design Specification,” In Proc. of the 5th International Conference on Computer Integrated Manufacturing, ICCIM 2000, pp.1096-1106, Singapore, March 2000.