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Conference Papers
2018, 'A Student’s Axiomatic Design Application Example of Battery Thermal Controller for High Altitude Balloon', 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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,2017, 'Design of an international joint course on Grand Challenges for Engineering', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,2015, 'Comparison of team effectiveness between globally distributed and locally distributed engineering project teams', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,2014, 'Introduction to two new conceptual design methods: Extraordinary breakthrough thinking and innovative design thinking', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
,2014, 'IPodia: Classroom-without-borders global engineering education', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
,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
,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
,2014, 'Reinforcing a "design thinking" course by restructuring student-instructor interactions', in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,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
,Conference Proceedings (Editor of)
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
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
Preprints
2023, Reconceptualizing ChatGPT and generative AI as a student-driven innovation in higher education, http://dx.doi.org/10.35542/osf.io/nwqju
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