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Yong Chen

Photo of Yong ChenAssistant Professor

Contact Information:
2138 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242

Telephone: (319) 335-6106
yongchen@engineering.uiowa.edu

Personal Web Page:
http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/~yongchen/

Research Links:
http://www.ccad.uiowa.edu/

Research Highlights

Joined the College of Engineering: 2003

Education:
Ph.D. Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, 2003
M.A. Statistics, University of Michigan, 2003
B.S. Computer Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1998

Special Fields of Knowledge:
Robust Statistics; Operations Research; Manufacturing

Present Research Interests:
Robust quality monitoring and fault diagnosis algorithms; Reliability of sensing systems

Selected Publications:
Zhou, S., Chen, Y., and Shi, J. (2004) Statistical Estimation and Testing for Variation Root Cause Determination of Multistage Manufacturing Processes. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 1, 73-83.

Chen, Y., Jin, J. and Shi. J. (2004) Integration of Dimensional Quality and Locator Reliability in Design and Evaluation of Multi-station Body-In-White Assembly Processes. Accepted by IIE Transactions.

Ding, Y., Zhou, S., and Chen, Y. (2004) A Comparison of Process Variation Estimators for In-Process Dimensional Measurement and Control. Accepted by ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control.

Chen, Y. and Jin, J. (2003) Cost-Variability-Sensitive Preventive Maintenance Considering Management Risk. IIE Transactions, vol. 35, 1091-1101.

Zhou, S., Ding, Y., Chen, Y., and Shi, J. (2003) Diagnosability Study of Multistage Manufacturing Processes Based on Linear Mixed-Effects Models. Technometrics, vol. 45, 312-325.

Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships:
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS); American Society for Quality (ASQ); Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE);Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

The University of Iowa College of Engineering