Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering: Recent submissions
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Generating Robot Trajectories for Conformal Three-Dimensional Printing Using Nonplanar Layers
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies have been widely used to fabricate three-dimensional (3D) objects quickly and cost-effectively. However, building parts consisting of complex geometries with curvatures can be a ... -
A Product Family Design Method for Configuration and Spatial Layout Requirements
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Product platforms allow companies to compete in the global marketplace by facilitating product variety and by adding, removing, or substituting components and features across a product family, while reducing costs and lead ... -
Toward Feedback Control for Additive Manufacturing Processes Via Enriched Analytical Solutions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Additive manufacturing (AM) enables the fabrication of objects using successive additions of mass and energy. In this paper, we explore the use of analytic solutions to model the thermal aspects of AM, in an effort to ... -
Modeling Participation Behaviors in Design Crowdsourcing Using a Bipartite Network-Based Approach
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)This paper analyzes participation behaviors in design crowdsourcing by modeling interactions between participants and design contests as a bipartite network. Such a network consists of two types of nodes, participant nodes ... -
Servo-Control Applied to the Parameters of the Laser Hardening Process for a Regular Case Depth of 4340 Steel Cylindrical Specimen
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)This paper presents a numerical model able to control the temperature distribution along a 4340 steel cylinder heat-treated with laser. The numerical model developed using the numerical finite element method (FEM) was based ... -
sFEA: A Secure Finite Element Analysis Technique
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Designers need a way to overcome information-related risks, including information leakage and misuse by their own collaborators during collaborative product realization. Existing cryptographic techniques aimed at overcoming ... -
Evaluating the Impact of Idea Dissemination Methods on Information Loss
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Information is transferred through a process consisting of an information source, a transmitter, a channel, a receiver, and its destination. Unfortunately, during the engineering design process, there is a risk of a design ... -
Computational Functional Failure Analysis to Identify Human Errors During Early Design Stages
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Detection of potential failures and human error and their propagation over time at an early design stage will help prevent system failures and adverse accidents. Hence, there is a need for a failure analysis technique that ... -
Simulations Based on Product-Usage Information From Connected Products to Support Redesign for Improved Performance: Exploration of Practical Application to Domestic Fridge-Freezers
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)The real-life use of a product is often hard to foresee during its development. Fortunately, today's connective products offer the opportunity to collect information about user actions, which enables companies to investigate ... -
A Generative Human-in-the-Loop Approach for Conceptual Design Exploration Using Flow Failure Frequency in Functional Models1
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)A challenge systems engineers and designers face when applying system failure risk assessment methods such as probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) during conceptual design is their reliance on historical data and behavioral ... -
Product Architecture Transition in a Modular Cyber-Physical Truck
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)A modular product architecture is a strategic means to deliver external variety and internal commonality. In this paper, we propose a new clustering-based method for product modularization that integrates product complexity ... -
Challenges and Status on Design and Computation for Emerging Additive Manufacturing Technologies
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)The revolution of additive manufacturing (AM) has led to many opportunities in fabricating complex and novel products. The increase of printable materials and the emergence of novel fabrication processes continuously expand ... -
Statistical Tolerance Analysis of Over-Constrained Mechanical Assemblies With Form Defects Considering Contact Types
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Tolerance analysis aims toward the verification impact of the individual tolerances on the assembly and functional requirements of a mechanism. The manufactured products have several types of contact and are inherent in ... -
Multicomponent Topology Optimization for Additive Manufacturing With Build Volume and Cavity Free Constraints
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Topology optimization for additive manufacturing has been limited to the design of single-piece components that fit within the printer's build volume. This paper presents a gradient-based multicomponent topology optimization ... -
Nonlinear Material Model in Part Variation Simulations of Sheet Metals
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)Current methodologies for variation simulation of compliant sheet metal assemblies and parts are simplified by assuming linear relationships. From the observed physical experiments, it is evident that plastic strains are ... -
Modeling Framework for a Consistent Integration of Geometry Knowledge During Conceptual Design
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)This paper proposes a modeling framework for a consistent geometrical data link between a system model and a spatial architecture modeling in a 3D computer-aided design (CAD) environment, with a model-based system engineering ... -
Review on Recent Advances in Information Mining From Big Consumer Opinion Data for Product Design
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)In this paper, based on more than ten years' studies on this dedicated research thrust, a comprehensive review concerning information mining from big consumer opinion data in order to assist product design is presented. ... -
A New User Implicit Requirements Process Method Oriented to Product Design
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)User requirements play an important role in product design activities. Customer satisfaction has a direct bearing on the acquisition of user requirements for product design. However, these implicit requirements are equipped ... -
Triangular Mesh and Boundary Representation Combined Approach for 3D CAD Lightweight Representation for Collaborative Product Development
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)The lightweight representation of three-dimensional computer-aided design (3D CAD) models has drawn much attention from researchers as its usefulness in collaborative product development is vast. Existing approaches are ... -
Gearbox Fault Diagnosis Based on Selective Integrated Soft Competitive Learning Fuzzy Adaptive Resonance Theory
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)In this work, a soft competitive learning fuzzy adaptive resonance theory (SFART) diagnosis model based on multifeature domain selection for the single symptom domain and the single-target model is proposed. In order to ...