
Lutcher Brown Distinguished Chair in Advanced Manufacturing, SME Fellow and IISE Fellow
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Lean Manufacturing & Enterprise Engineering
Educational Background:
Ph.D. & MS, University of Missouri-Columbia
BS, Tunghai University (Taiwan)
Web Links:
- Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Lean Systems
- Flexible Manufacturing and Lean Systems Lab
- Selected Publications
- Short Bio
- Google Scholar Page
Field of Study:
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Areas of Teaching Interest:
- Lean Manufacturing and Enterprise Systems
- Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Facility Planning and Material Handling
- Flexible Automation and Integrated Manufacturing
- Production & Operations Management
- Engineering Project Management
- Engineering Data and Economic Analysis
Areas of Research Interest:
- Design and Analysis of Advanced (Flexible) Manufacturing Systems
- Intelligent Scheduling and Shop Floor Control
- Manufacturing Cell Design and Cell Control
- Neural Network Applications in Manufacturing
- Enterprise Modeling and Process Re-engineering
- Supply Chain Management and Integration
- Activity Based Costing