Associate Professor

Associate Professor Ang Liu

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California, 2012
MS in Product Development Engineering, University of Southern California, 2008
BS in Mechanical Engineering and Minor in Business Administration, Shandong University, 2006

Engineering

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Dr. Ang Liu is an Associate Professor of Engineering Design at the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of New South Wales. He obtained his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC) in 2012. He was a Visiting Assistant Professor and Manager of the Viterbi iPodia Program at USC from 2013 to 2016. He joined UNSW as a Senior Lecturer in 2016 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2020. Dr. Liu's research interests include design thinking, design methodology, intelligent manufacturing, digital twin, artificial intelligence, and engineering education.

Dr. Liu is an Associate Member of the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP), JSPS Invitational Fellow, Fellow of the PLuS Alliance, and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA). He is Secretary of CIRP STC Dn in 2022-2025. He was Co-Chair of the 10th International Conference on Axiomatic Design (ICAD2016), General Chair of the 13th International Conference on Axiomatic Design (ICAD2019), Chair of the 2nd Digital Twin International Conference in 2022, and Chair of the 33rd CIRP Design Conference in 2023. He received multiple prestigious awards such as the Park's Best Journal Paper Award in 2019, UNSW Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning in 2021, one of the 250 Top Researchers by the Australian's Research Magazine 2021-2022, Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning of the 2022 Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT), Best Paper Award by Journal of Manufacturing Systems in 2022, etc. Dr. Liu is an Associate Editor of Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, and he serves in the editorial boards of multiple prestigious journals such as Journal of Engineering Design, Digital Twin, Scientific Reports, Production & Manufacturing Research, Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Machines, Green Manufacturing Open, etc.

Phone

+61 2 9385 4080

E-mail

ang.liu@unsw.edu.au

Books | 2021

Liu A; Wang Y; Wang X, 2021, Data-Driven Engineering Design, Springer International Publishing, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88181-8

Books | 2020

Tao F; Liu A; Hu T; Nee AYC, 2020, Preface, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818918-4.00016-6
Book Chapters | 2021

Liu A, 2021, 'Problem Definition', in Design Engineering and Science, Springer International Publishing, pp. 167 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49232-8_5

Book Chapters | 2020

Lai Y; Wang Y; Ireland R; Liu A, 2020, 'Chapter 4 Digital twin driven virtual verification', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Elsevier, pp. 109 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818918-4.00004-x

Book Chapters | 2020

Lai Y; Wang Y; Ireland R; Liu A, 2020, 'Digital twin driven virtual verification', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Academic Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818918-4.00004-X

Book Chapters | 2020

Tao F; Liu A; Hu T; Nee AYC, 2020, 'Preface', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Elsevier, pp. xv - xvii, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818918-4.00016-6

Book Chapters | 2020

Wang L; Tao F; Liu A; Nee A, 2020, 'Digital twin driven design evaluation', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Academic Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818918-4.00005-1

Book Chapters | 2020

Wang L; Tao F; Liu A; Nee AYC, 2020, 'Chapter 5 Digital twin driven design evaluation', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Elsevier, pp. 139 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818918-4.00005-1

Book Chapters | 2020

Wang Y; Liu A; Tao F; Nee A, 2020, 'Digital twin driven conceptual design', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Academic Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818918-4.00002-6

Book Chapters | 2020

Wang Y; Liu A; Tao F; Nee AYC, 2020, 'Chapter 2 Digital twin driven conceptual design', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Elsevier, pp. 33 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818918-4.00002-6

Book Chapters | 2020

Wang Y; Liu L; Liu A, 2020, 'Chapter 3 Conceptual design driven digital twin configuration', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Elsevier, pp. 67 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818918-4.00003-8

Book Chapters | 2020

Wang Y; Liu L; Liu A, 2020, 'Conceptual design driven digital twin configuration', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Academic Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818918-4.00003-8

Book Chapters | 2020

Zhang M; Sui F; Liu A; Tao F; Nee A, 2020, 'Digital twin driven smart product design framework', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Academic Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818918-4.00001-4

Book Chapters | 2020

Zhang M; Sui F; Liu A; Tao F; Nee AYC, 2020, 'Chapter 1 Digital twin driven smart product design framework', in Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, Elsevier, pp. 3 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818918-4.00001-4
Edited Books | 2020

Tao F; Liu A; Hu T; Nee A, (eds.), 2020, Digital Twin Driven Smart Design, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/C2018-0-04250-4
Journal articles | 2023

Dai Y; Lin Z; Liu A; Dai D; Wang W, 2023, 'Effect of an Analogy-Based Approach of Artificial Intelligence Pedagogy in Upper Primary Schools', Journal of Educational Computing Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/07356331231201342

Journal articles | 2023

Dai Y; Liu A; Qin J; Guo Y; Jong MSY; Chai CS; Lin Z, 2023, 'Collaborative construction of artificial intelligence curriculum in primary schools', Journal of Engineering Education, 112, pp. 23 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jee.20503

Journal articles | 2023

Hu X; Liu A; Li X; Dai Y; Nakao M, 2023, 'Explainable AI for customer segmentation in product development', CIRP Annals, 72, pp. 89 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2023.03.004

Journal articles | 2023

Malshe AP; Bapat S; Rajurkar KP; Liu A; Linares JM, 2023, 'Exploring the intersection of biology and design for product innovations', CIRP Annals, 72, pp. 569 - 592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2023.05.004

Journal articles | 2023

Nugraha RD; He K; Liu A; Zhang Z, 2023, 'Short-Term Cross-Sectional Time-Series Wear Prediction by Deep Learning Approaches', Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, 23, pp. 1 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4054455

Journal articles | 2023

Wang X; Anwer N; Dai Y; Liu A, 2023, 'ChatGPT for design, manufacturing, and education', Procedia CIRP, 119, pp. 7 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2023.04.001

Journal articles | 2023

Wang Y; Zhang L; Liu A; Wu C, 2023, 'Tribological performance for an Mg alloy subjected to sliding at elevated temperatures: A comparison between Al2O3 and MoS2 nano additives in silicone oil-based lubricant', Tribology International, 188, pp. 108856 - 108856, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2023.108856

Journal articles | 2023

Zhao H; Zhang L; Wu Z; Liu A; Imran M, 2023, 'Aggregate effect on the mechanical and fracture behaviours of concrete', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 243, pp. 108067 - 108067, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2022.108067

Journal articles | 2022

Chen S; Cai X; Wang X; Liu A; Lu Q; Xu X; Tao F, 2022, 'Blockchain applications in PLM towards smart manufacturing', International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 118, pp. 2669 - 2683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-021-07802-z

Journal articles | 2022

Liu A; Zhang D; Wang Y; Xu X, 2022, 'Knowledge graph with machine learning for product design', CIRP Annals, 71, pp. 117 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2022.03.025

Journal articles | 2022

Wang X; Liu A; Kara S, 2022, 'Machine learning for engineering design toward smart customization: A systematic review', Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 65, pp. 391 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2022.10.001

Journal articles | 2022

Wang Y; Zhang L; Liu A; Wu C; Li W, 2022, 'Tribological performance of silicone oil based Al2O3 nano lubricant for an Mg alloy subjected to sliding at elevated temperatures', Tribology International, 175, pp. 107779 - 107779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2022.107779

Journal articles | 2022

Yang P; Wei G; Liu A; Huo F; Zhang Z, 2022, 'A review of sampling, energy supply and intelligent monitoring for long-term sweat sensors', npj Flexible Electronics, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41528-022-00165-9

Journal articles | 2022

Zhang M; Tao F; Huang B; Liu A; Wang L; Anwer N; Nee AYC, 2022, 'Digital twin data: methods and key technologies', Digital Twin, 1, pp. 2 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/digitaltwin.17467.2

Journal articles | 2022

Zhang Z; Zhuge X; Li X; Evans R; Liu A, 2022, 'An Object-Oriented Approach to the Modular Design of Mechatronic Systems', IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2022.3191438

Journal articles | 2022

Zhao H; Wu Z; Liu A; Zhang L, 2022, 'Numerical insights into the effect of ITZ and aggregate strength on concrete properties', Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tafmec.2022.103415

Journal articles | 2022

Zhao H; Zhang L; Wu Z; Liu A, 2022, 'A new discrete element model for rock-like materials', Computers and Structures, 261-262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2021.106730

Journal articles | 2022

Zhao H; Zhang L; Wu Z; Liu A, 2022, 'Fracture mechanisms of intact rock-like materials under compression', Computers and Geotechnics, 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2022.104845

Journal articles | 2021

Liu A; Yu Q; Xia B; Lu Q, 2021, 'Privacy-preserving design of smart products through federated learning', CIRP Annals, 70, pp. 103 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2021.04.022

Journal articles | 2021

Liu A; Zhang D; Wang X; Xu X, 2021, 'Blockchain-based customization towards decentralized consensus on product requirement, quality, and price', Manufacturing Letters, 27, pp. 18 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mfglet.2020.12.001

Journal articles | 2021

Medini K; Peillon S; Orellano M; Wiesner S; Liu A, 2021, 'System modelling and analysis to support economic assessment of product-service systems', Systems, 9, pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/systems9010006

Journal articles | 2021

Qi Q; Tao F; Hu T; Anwer N; Liu A; Wei Y; Wang L; Nee AYC, 2021, 'Enabling technologies and tools for digital twin', Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 58, pp. 3 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2019.10.001

Journal articles | 2021

Tao F; Anwer N; Liu A; Wang L; Nee AYC; Li L; Zhang M, 2021, 'Digital twin towards smart manufacturing and industry 4.0', Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 58, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2020.12.005

Journal articles | 2021

Tao F; Qi Q; Liu A, 2021, 'Inaugural Editorial - Digital Twin', Digital Twin, 1, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/digitaltwin.17471.1

Journal articles | 2021

Wang L; Liu Z; Liu A; Tao F, 2021, 'Artificial intelligence in product lifecycle management', International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 114, pp. 771 - 796, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-021-06882-1

Journal articles | 2021

Wang X; Wang Y; Tao F; Liu A, 2021, 'New Paradigm of Data-Driven Smart Customisation through Digital Twin', Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 58, pp. 270 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2020.07.023

Journal articles | 2021

Wang Y; Wang X; Tao F; Liu A, 2021, 'Digital twin-driven complexity management in intelligent manufacturing', Digital Twin, 1, pp. 9 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/digitaltwin.17489.1

Journal articles | 2021

Zhang M; Tao F; Huang B; Liu A; Wang L; Anwer N; Nee AYC, 2021, 'Digital twin data: methods and key technologies', Digital Twin, 1, pp. 2 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/digitaltwin.17467.1

Journal articles | 2021

Zhang Z; Liu J; Evans RD; Liu A, 2021, 'A design communication framework based on structured knowledge representation', IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 68, pp. 1650 - 1662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2020.3002648

Journal articles | 2020

Liu A; Lu S, 2020, 'Functional design framework for innovative design thinking in product development', CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 30, pp. 105 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2020.04.008

Journal articles | 2019

Chen D; Zhang D; Liu A, 2019, 'Intelligent Kano classification of product features based on customer reviews', CIRP Annals, 68, pp. 149 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2019.04.046

Journal articles | 2019

Dai Y; Liu A, 2019, 'Understanding student variances in learning outcomes and task interpretations from multimedia presentations', British Journal of Educational Technology, 50, pp. 2685 - 2702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjet.12715

Journal articles | 2019

Dai Y; Lu S; Liu A, 2019, 'Student pathways to understanding the global virtual teams: an ethnographic study', Interactive Learning Environments, 27, pp. 3 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10494820.2018.1448286

Journal articles | 2019

Liu A; Teo I; Chen D; Lu S; Wuest T; Zhang Z; Tao F, 2019, 'Biologically Inspired Design of Context-Aware Smart Products', Engineering, 5, pp. 637 - 645, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eng.2019.06.005

Journal articles | 2019

Liu A; Wang Y; Teo I; Lu S, 2019, 'Constraint management for concept ideation in conceptual design', CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 24, pp. 35 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2018.11.006

Journal articles | 2019

Sheng L; Li W; Jiang S; Chen J; Liu A, 2019, 'Nonlinear torsional vibration analysis of motor rotor system in shearer semi-direct drive cutting unit under electromagnetic and load excitation', Nonlinear Dynamics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11071-019-04878-x

Journal articles | 2019

Tao F; Sui F; Liu A; Qi Q; Zhang M; Song B; Guo Z; Lu SCY; Nee AYC, 2019, 'Digital twin-driven product design framework', International Journal of Production Research, 57, pp. 3935 - 3953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2018.1443229

Journal articles | 2019

Tao F; Zhang H; Liu A; Nee AYC, 2019, 'Digital Twin in Industry: State-of-the-Art', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 15, pp. 2405 - 2415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2018.2873186

Journal articles | 2019

Wang C-Y; Liu A; Lu S, 2019, 'Building Numerical Design Matrix and Managing Functional Couplings for Concept Improvement of The Existing Product', MATEC Web of Conferences, 301, pp. 00011 - 00011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201930100011

Journal articles | 2019

Wei W; Tian Z; Peng C; Liu A; Zhang Z, 2019, 'Product family flexibility design method based on hybrid adaptive ant colony algorithm', Soft Computing, 23, pp. 10509 - 10520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00500-018-3622-y

Journal articles | 2019

Zhang Y; Xu X; Liu A; Lu Q; Xu L; Tao F, 2019, 'Blockchain-Based Trust Mechanism for IoT-Based Smart Manufacturing System', IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 6, pp. 1386 - 1394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TCSS.2019.2918467

Journal articles | 2018

Ireland R; Liu A, 2018, 'Application of data analytics for product design: Sentiment analysis of online product reviews', CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 23, pp. 128 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2018.06.003

Journal articles | 2018

Tao F; Qi Q; Liu A; Kusiak A, 2018, 'Data-driven smart manufacturing', Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 48, pp. 157 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2018.01.006

Journal articles | 2018

Wei W; Liang H; Wuest T; Liu A, 2018, 'A new module partition method based on the criterion and noise functions of robust design', International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 94, pp. 3275 - 3285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-016-9797-4

Journal articles | 2017

Liu A; Lu S; Zhang Z; Li T; Xie Y, 2017, 'Function recommender system for product planning and design', CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 66, pp. 181 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2017.04.041

Journal articles | 2017

Zhang Z; Liu L; Wei W; Tao F; Li T; Liu A, 2017, 'A Systematic Function Recommendation Process for Data-Driven Product and Service Design', Journal of Mechanical Design, 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4037610

Journal articles | 2016

Dai Y; Liu A; Morrison J; Lu S, 2016, 'Systemic design of interactive learning environment for global engineering courses', International Journal of Engineering Education, 32, pp. 2597 - 2611

Journal articles | 2016

Liu A; Lu SCY, 2016, 'A crowdsourcing design framework for concept generation', CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 65, pp. 177 - 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2016.04.021

Journal articles | 2015

Green JL; Dai Y; Joo J; Williams E; Liu A; Lu SCY, 2015, 'Interdisciplinary dialogues as a site for reflexive exploration of conceptual understandings of teaching–learning relationships', Pedagogies, 10, pp. 86 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1554480X.2014.999774

Journal articles | 2015

Liu A; Dai Y; Lu S, 2015, 'Effectiveness of e-learning 2.0 tools and services to support learner-learner virtual interactions in a global engineering class', International Journal of Engineering Education, 31, pp. 553 - 566

Journal articles | 2015

Liu A; Lu SCY, 2015, 'A new coevolution process for conceptual design', CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 64, pp. 153 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2015.04.020

Journal articles | 2015

Wei W; Liu A; Lu SCY; Wuest T, 2015, 'A multi-principle module identification method for product platform design', Journal of Zhejiang University: Science A, 16, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1631/jzus.A1400263

Journal articles | 2014

Liu A; Lu SCY, 2014, 'Alternation of analysis and synthesis for concept generation', CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 63, pp. 177 - 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2014.03.094

Journal articles | 2013

Liu A; Lu SCY, 2013, 'Impacts of synthesis reasoning on ideation effectiveness in conceptual design', Journal of Mechanical Design, 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4024086

Journal articles | 2012

Lu SCY; Liu A, 2012, 'Abductive reasoning for design synthesis', CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 61, pp. 143 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2012.03.062

Journal articles | 2011

Lu SCY; Liu A, 2011, 'Subjectivity and objectivity in design decisions', CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 60, pp. 161 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2011.03.122
Conference Papers | 2023

Dai Y; Liu A; Lim CP, 2023, 'Reconceptualizing ChatGPT and generative AI as a student-driven innovation in higher education', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 84 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2023.05.002

Conference Papers | 2023

Hu X; Tian Y; Nagato K; Nakao M; Liu A, 2023, 'Opportunities and challenges of ChatGPT for design knowledge management', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 21 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2023.05.001

Conference Papers | 2023

Wang Y; Xiao R; Wang X; Liu A, 2023, 'Constructing autonomous, personalized, and private working management of smart home products based on deep reinforcement learning', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 72 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2023.04.003

Conference Papers | 2023

Xiao R; Wang Y; Wang X; Liu A; Zhang J, 2023, 'Deep reinforcement learning-driven smart and dynamic mass personalization', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 97 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2023.04.004

Conference Papers | 2022

Wang X; Liu A; Kara S, 2022, 'An ontology-based product usage context modeling method for smart customization', in Procedia CIRP, Virtual event, pp. 641 - 646, presented at 32nd CIRP Design Conference (CIRP Design 2022) - Design in a changing world, Virtual event, 28 March 2022 - 30 March 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2022.05.307

Conference Papers | 2020

Dai Y; Liu A, 2020, 'Personalizing peer instruction in a flipped classroom', in Proceedings of 2020 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering, TALE 2020, pp. 47 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TALE48869.2020.9368320

Conference Papers | 2020

Medini K; Andersen AL; Wuest T; Christensen B; Wiesner S; Romero D; Liu A; Tao F, 2020, 'Highlights in Customer-driven Operations Management Research', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 12 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2020.01.026

Conference Papers | 2020

Wang X; Wang Y; Liu A, 2020, 'Determining Customer-Focused Product Features through Social Network Analysis', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 704 - 709, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2020.02.227

Conference Papers | 2020

Wang X; Wang Y; Liu A, 2020, 'Trust-driven vehicle product-service system: A blockchain approach', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 593 - 598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2020.04.149

Conference Papers | 2020

Wang Y; Wang X; Liu A, 2020, 'Digital Twin-Driven Analysis of Design Constraints', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 716 - 721, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2020.02.229

Conference Papers | 2020

Wang Y; Wang X; Liu A, 2020, 'Digital twin-driven supply chain planning', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 198 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2020.04.154

Conference Papers | 2020

Wei W; Yuan J; Liu A, 2020, 'Manufacturing data-driven process adaptive design method', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 728 - 734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2020.02.230

Conference Papers | 2019

Chen D; Zhang D; Tao F; Liu A, 2019, 'Analysis of customer reviews for product service system design based on cloud computing', in Procedia CIRP, Zhuhai and Hong Kong, pp. 522 - 527, presented at 11th CIRP Conference on Industrial Product-Service Systems, Zhuhai and Hong Kong, 29 May 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2019.03.116

Conference Papers | 2019

Cheng J; Zou X; Zuo Y; Liu A; Tao F, 2019, 'A variable frequency sampling method for sudden small-volume data and conventional large-volume data', in Procedia CIRP, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp. 1319 - 1324, presented at 52nd CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 12 June 2019 - 14 June 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2019.04.020

Conference Papers | 2019

Li Q; Liu A, 2019, 'Big data driven supply chain management', in Procedia CIRP, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp. 1089 - 1094, presented at 52nd CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems (CMS), Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 12-14, 2019, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 12 June 2019 - 14 June 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2019.03.258

Conference Papers | 2019

Tan K; Liu A, 2019, 'Biologically inspired design of network-aware smart product', in Procedia CIRP, Zhuhai and Hong Kong China, pp. 767 - 772, presented at 11th CIRP Conference on Industrial Product-Service Systems (CIRP IPS2 2019), Zhuhai and Hong Kong China, 29 May 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2019.04.232

Conference Papers | 2019

Zhang C; Chen D; Tao F; Liu A, 2019, 'Data driven smart customization', in Procedia CIRP, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp. 564 - 569, presented at 52nd CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems (CMS), Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 12-14, 2019, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 12 June 2019 - 14 June 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2019.03.156

Conference Proceedings (Editor of) | 2019

Liu A; Foley J; Puik E, (eds.), 2019, 'Conference Proceeding of the 13th International Conference on Axiomatic Design', presented at 13th International Conference on Axiomatic Design (ICAD2019), 18 October 2019 - 20 October 2019, https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/abs/2019/50/contents/contents.html

Conference Papers | 2018

Dai Y; Li T; Liu A; Lu S, 2018, 'P2P platform for peer instruction in flipped classroom', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, American Society for Engineering Education, Salt Lake City, UT, presented at 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT, 24 June 2018 - 27 June 2018, https://www.asee.org/public/conferences/106/papers/22072/view

Conference Papers | 2018

Liu A; Wang Y; Dai Y, 2018, 'Customer review-driven function formulation for design education', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, Salt Lake City, UT, presented at 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT, 24 June 2018 - 27 June 2018, https://www.asee.org/public/conferences/106/papers/22073/view

Conference Papers | 2018

Liu A, 2018, 'A Student’s Axiomatic Design Application Example of Battery Thermal Controller for High Altitude Balloon', in MATEC Web of Conferences, Iceland, presented at The 12th International Conference on Axiomatic Design, Iceland, 09 October 2018 - 12 October 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201822301017

Conference Papers | 2018

Penn AC; Liu A, 2018, 'Coevolutionary and Symbiotic Relationships in Design, Manufacturing and Enterprise', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 247 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2018.02.043

Conference Papers | 2018

Tang Y; Zou X; Liu A; Tao F, 2018, 'An FPGA implemented data acquisition node card for heterogeneous communication approaches towards smart manufacturing', in Xu X; Dessouky MI; Zhong RY (eds.), Proceedings of International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, CIE, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 628 - 639, presented at 48th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering 2018 (CIE48), Auckland, New Zealand, 02 December 2018 - 05 December 2018

Conference Papers | 2017

Dai Y; Liu A; Lu S, 2017, 'What Difference Do the Differences Make: Cultural Differences as Learning Resources in a Global Engineering', Sydney, Australia, presented at 28th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Sydney, Australia, 10 December 2017 - 13 December 2017

Conference Papers | 2017

Trowbridge A; Liu A, 2017, 'Design of an international joint course on Grand Challenges for Engineering', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Conference Papers | 2016

Liu A; Li TM, 2016, 'Develop Habit-forming Products Based on the Axiomatic Design Theory', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 119 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2016.07.035

Conference Papers | 2016

Lu S; Liu A, 2016, 'Innovative Design Thinking for Breakthrough Product Development', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 50 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2016.07.034

Conference Proceedings (Editor of) | 2016

Liu A; Chen W, (ed.), 2016, 'Conference Proceeding of the 10th International Conference on Axiomatic Design', presented at 10th International Conference on Axiomatic Design (ICAD2016), 20 September 2016 - 23 September 2016, https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/procedia-cirp/vol/53

Conference Papers | 2015

Liu A; Dai Y; Morrison JR; Lu SY, 2015, 'Comparison of team effectiveness between globally distributed and locally distributed engineering project teams', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Conference Papers | 2015

Liu A; Lu SC-Y; Morrison J; Wei W; Wang C-Y, 2015, 'Leverage Innovative Design Thinking to Design a Technology-Enhanced Interactive Learning Environment', in Volume 15: Advances in Multidisciplinary Engineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, presented at ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 13 November 2015 - 19 November 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/imece2015-52672

Conference Papers | 2015

Liu A; Lu SCY; Morrison J; Wei W; Wang CY, 2015, 'Leverage innovative design thinking to design a technologyenhanced interactive learning environment', in ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE), http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/IMECE201552672

Conference Papers | 2015

Liu A; Morrison J; Dai Y; Lu S, 2015, 'Design and Evaluation of a Cross-cultural and Trans-disciplinary Global Innovation Course', Seattle, Washington, presented at 2015 ASEE International Forum, Seattle, Washington, 14 June 2015 - 14 June 2015, https://peer.asee.org/17129

Conference Papers | 2015

Wang CY; Lu SCY; Liu A, 2015, 'Managing functional coupling sequences to reduce design complexity during concept improvements', in Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-46956

Conference Papers | 2015

Wei W; Liang H; Liu A; Xu S, 2015, 'Module Partition Method for Product Requirement Change Based on Improved Differential Evolution Algorithm', Beijing, China, presented at IEEE/IFToMM International Conference on Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots, Beijing, China, 20 July 2015 - 22 July 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23327-7_91

Conference Papers | 2015

Wei W; Liu A; Lu S; Wuest T, 2015, 'Product Requirement Modeling and Optimization Method Based on Product Configuration Design', in CIRP 25th Design Conference Innovation Product Creation, Elsevier Procedia, Haifa, Israel, presented at CIRP 25th Design Conference, Haifa, Israel, 02 March 2015 - 04 March 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2015.01.020

Conference Papers | 2015

Wuest T; Liu A; Wei W; Lu S; Thoben K-D, 2015, 'Utilization of State Drivers to Support Design for Manufacturing', in CIRP 25th Design Conference Innovative Product Creation, Haifa, Israel, presented at CIRP 25th Design Conference, Haifa, Israel, 02 March 2015 - 04 March 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2015.01.081

Conference Papers | 2015

Zhu A; Liu A; Chen W; Lu S, 2015, 'Physical Quantity Vocabulary for Functional Representation', Elsevier Procedia, Florence, Italy, presented at The 9th International Conference on Axiomatic Design, Florence, Italy, 16 September 2015 - 18 September 2015, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212827115008306

Conference Papers | 2014

Liu A; Dai Y; Lu SCY, 2014, 'Pain index survey for flipped classroom in design education', in Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35112

Conference Papers | 2014

Liu A; Lu S; Wei W, 2014, 'A new framework of ideation-oriented customer involvement', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 521 - 526, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2014.03.177

Conference Papers | 2014

Liu A; Lu SCY; Wei W, 2014, 'Logic-based evaluation metrics for concept evaluation', in Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35168

Conference Papers | 2014

Liu A; Lu SY; Ragusa G, 2014, 'IPodia: Classroom-without-borders global engineering education', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Conference Papers | 2014

Liu A; Lu SY, 2014, 'Introduction to two new conceptual design methods: Extraordinary breakthrough thinking and innovative design thinking', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Conference Papers | 2014

Liu A; Lu SY, 2014, 'Reinforcing a "design thinking" course by restructuring student-instructor interactions', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Conference Papers | 2014

Liu A; Wuest T; Wei W; Lu S, 2014, 'Application of prospect theory on car sharing product service system', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 350 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2014.02.022

Conference Papers | 2014

Wuest T; Liu A; Lu SCY; Thoben KD, 2014, 'Application of the stage gate model in production supporting quality management', in Procedia CIRP, pp. 32 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2014.01.071

Conference Papers | 2013

Liu A; Lu S, 2013, 'Lessons Learned from Teaching Axiomatic Design in Engineering Design Courses', in Proceedings of ICAD2013, Worcester, Massachusetts, presented at The 7th International Conference on Axiomatic Design, Worcester, Massachusetts, 26 June 2013 - 28 June 2013

Conference Papers | 2013

Liu A; Lu S, 2013, 'iPodia: Borderless Interactive Learning', in Proceeding of Sixth Conference of MIT's Learning International Networks Consortium, Cambridge, presented at Sixth Conference of MIT's Learning International Networks Consortium, Cambridge, 16 June 2013 - 19 June 2013, https://linc.mit.edu/linc2013/proceedings/Session2/Session2Lu-Liu.pdf

Conference Papers | 2013

Liu A; Lu SCY, 2013, 'Impacts of team composition of distance and on-campus students on the conceptual design performance', in Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/DETC2013-12631

Conference Papers | 2013

Liu A; Lu SCY, 2013, 'Product-service integration for the sustainable publishing process', in Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/DETC2013-12402

Conference Papers | 2013

Lu SCY; Liu A, 2013, 'Managing design constraints in synthesis reasoning', in CIRP Design 2012 - Sustainable Product Development, pp. 73 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4507-3_8

Conference Papers | 2011

Lu S; Liu A, 2011, 'A Logic-Based Foundation of Axiomatic Design', in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Axiomatic Design, Daejeon, Korea, presented at 6th International Conference on Axiomatic Design, Daejeon, Korea, 30 March 2011 - 31 March 2011

Conference Papers | 2011

Lu S; Liu A, 2011, 'A Synthesis Decision Framework for EarlyStage Innovative Design', in Proceedings of the 21st CIRP Design Conference, Korea 2011: Interdisciplinary Design -, Daejeon, Korea, presented at The 21st CIRP Design Conference, Daejeon, Korea, 27 March 2011 - 29 March 2011