YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Large Language Models for Predicting Empathic Accuracy Between a Designer and a User
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Empathic design research aims to gain deep and accurate user understanding. We can measure the designer's empathic ability as empathic accuracy (EA) in understanding the user's thoughts and feelings during an interview. ... -
NURBS-OT: An Advanced Model for Generative Curve Modeling
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This paper presents NURBS-OT (non-uniform rational B-splines—optimal transport), a new approach in the field of computer graphics and computer-aided design (CAD)/computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) for modeling complex ... -
Computational Design of Additively Manufactured Curvilinear Scaffolds for Bone Repair With Analytical Sensitivities
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This work introduces a computational method for designing ceramic scaffolds fabricated via direct ink writing (DIW) for maximum bone growth, whereby the deposited rods are curvilinear. A mechanobiological model of bone ... -
A Repurposable Attribute Basis for Identifying Repurposing Opportunities in Decommissioned Products
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Repurposing is a decommissioning strategy that enables multiple life cycles for a product or its components. However, repurposing is challenging since it requires finding an alternative use for an existing product. Therefore, ... -
A Surrogate Model Approach to Predict Operations and Maintenance Cost for Combined Cycle Power Plant
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)In the transition toward carbon neutrality by 2050, renewable energy sources are gaining prominence. The variability of renewable energy poses challenges for power grid stability. Gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power ... -
Multi-Objective Counterfactuals for Design: A Model-Agnostic Counterfactual Search Method for Multi-Modal Design Modifications
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Designers may often ask themselves how to adjust their design concepts to achieve demanding functional goals. To answer such questions, designers must often consider counterfactuals, weighing design alternatives, and their ... -
Feeling the Distance: Exploring Novice Student Designers' Perceptions of the Psychological Distance and Empathic Response Toward Variations of a Sustainable Design Problem
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Prior research suggests novice designers find it challenging to integrate social context into the engineering design process. This challenge could be particularly pronounced in sustainable design tasks because the effects ... -
An Alternative Finite Element Formulation to Predict Ductile Fracture in Highly Deformable Materials
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)An alternative finite element formulation to predict ductile damage and fracture in highly deformable materials is presented. For this purpose, a finite-strain elastoplastic model based on the Gurson–Tvergaard–Needleman ... -
Detection of Traceability Features Embedded in Metal Additive Manufacturing Components by Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)With the continuous advancement of additive manufacturing (AM) processes, ensuring that traceability and security for AM components has become paramount. Embedding unique identification features in AM components, akin to ... -
A Simple Approach to Transient-State Modeling of Nitrogen Cooling in the Extrusion of Light-Alloy Complex Profiles
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Nitrogen cooling has become a popular solution to reduce heat flux between the die and the profile in the hot extrusion process. However, designing effective cooling channels for complex-shape profiles poses challenges, ... -
Autonomous Satellite Servicing Infrastructure for In-Space Assembly and Manufacturing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)This work examines the closed-loop deployment of spacecraft servicing modules onto an uncontrolled bundle of assembly components as a method of gaining custody during the in-space assembly process. Minimum energy, low-thrust ... -
Understanding Residual Stress Evolution in Directed Energy Deposition With Interlayer Deformation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Control of residual stresses (RS), inherent to fusion-based additive manufacturing (AM), process is important for the satisfactory mechanical performance of components. Recent work has attempted to control the RS profiles ... -
High-Volume Production of Repeatable High Enhancement SERS Substrates Using Solid-State Superionic Stamping
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is emerging as a powerful tool for detecting and identifying chemical and biological substances because of its high sensitivity, specificity, speed, and label-free detection. For ... -
Fully Foldable Mechanical Metamaterials With Isotropic Auxeticity and Its Generated Multi-Mode Folding Form
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Auxetic materials, a type of mechanical metamaterial with negative Poisson's ratio, are potentially utilized in the realms of energy absorption and engineering structures. However, most of the existing auxetic materials ... -
Safety in Wearable Robotic Exoskeletons: Design, Control, and Testing Guidelines
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Exoskeletons, wearable robotic devices designed to enhance human strength and endurance, find applications in various fields such as healthcare and industry; however, stringent safety measures should be adopted in such ... -
A Wind Speed Forecasting Method Using Gaussian Process Regression Model Under Data Uncertainty
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Wind speed forecasting plays a pivotal role in power prediction, daily operations, and optimal scheduling of wind farms. However, accurately predicting wind speed remains challenging due to data uncertainties and the ... -
Modeling, Simulation, and Kinematic Validation of Transfemoral Prosthetic Mechanism With Ankle Varus–Valgus Characteristic
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Inspired by the kinesiology of human bionic joints, a transfemoral prosthetic mechanism based on a functional structure of parallel mechanism is developed for the transfemoral amputees. The walking interactive simulation ... -
Passive Realization of Object Spatial Compliance by a Hand Having Multiple Four-Joint Hard Fingers
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This paper presents an approach to passively realize any specified object spatial compliance using the grasp of a robotic hand. The kinematically anthropomorphic hands considered have multiple 4-joint fingers making hard ... -
A Novel One-Degree-of-Freedom Deployable Structure and Its Plate Form
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Deployable structures are widely utilized in various fields due to their ability to switch between a deployed working state and a folded storage state. This paper presents a new method for achieving plate forms in deployable ... -
Novel Design and Performance Analysis of 1R1T Remote Center-of-Motion Mechanisms With Partially Decoupled T- and R-Motions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Remote center-of-motion (RCM) mechanisms provide a way for surgical instruments to pass through a remote center (e.g., skin incision) under geometrical constraints, facilitating safer operations in minimally invasive surgery ...