“ So far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are uncertain, and so far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. ”
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Our overarching goal is to
“Provide Systematic and Rigorous Approaches for Optimal, Robust, and Reliable Design under Uncertainty”
“Provide Systematic and Rigorous Approaches for Optimal, Robust, and Reliable Design under Uncertainty”
Our current research activities include:
Robust and Reliability in Design Optimization, Complex System Decomposition and Interaction, Multidisciplinary and Multiobjective Design Optimization, Design under Uncertainty, Policy Decision-Making under Uncertainty, Design Integration, Reliability Analysis of Static and Dynamic Systems, Uncertainty Propagation for Computer Simulations
Robust and Reliability in Design Optimization, Complex System Decomposition and Interaction, Multidisciplinary and Multiobjective Design Optimization, Design under Uncertainty, Policy Decision-Making under Uncertainty, Design Integration, Reliability Analysis of Static and Dynamic Systems, Uncertainty Propagation for Computer Simulations
Recent Grants :
- Design and Integration of CVT Systems, Kwang Yang Motor Co., LTD (KYMCO), 2011-2014
- Analysis of Belt-Driven Starter Generator, Hua-Chung Automobile Information Technical Center Co., Ltd, 2012-2013
- Improving Reliability in Design of Practical Engineering Problems, National Science Council, 2011-2014 (Outstanding Young Researcher Award)
- Industrial Partnerships Program, Mei Shual Cosmetics Co. Ltd., Metal Industries Research and Development Center, 2010
- ASME International Design Technical Conference Travel Grant, Top University Project, National Cheng Kung University, 2010
- Design evaluation of a rotary rock sugar crystallization machine, Taiwan Sugar Corporation, 2010
- ASME International Design Technical Conference Travel Grant, Top University Project, National Cheng Kung University, 2009
- An Integrated Framework for Reliability-Based Design Optimization under both Time-dependent and Time-independent uncertainties, National Science Council, 2009-2010
- ASME International Design Technical Conference Travel Grant, Top University Project, National Cheng Kung University, 2008
- A Preliminary Investigation on Design Optimization considering Aesthetic Measures, National Science Council, 2008-2009 (Undergraduate Research Award)
- Mathematical Foundations and Convergence Characteristics for Reliability-Based Design Problems with Complex Structures (II), National Science Council, 2008-2009
- Outstanding Junior Faculty Research Fund, Top University Project, National Cheng Kung University, 2008
- Key Lab Development Support, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, 2008
- Mathematical Foundations and Convergence Characteristics for Reliability-Based Design Problems with Complex Structures (I), National Science Council, 2007-2008
- Reliability Analysis of Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) under Severe Operation Conditions, Delta Electronics, Inc., 2007-2008
- Shape Optimization of an Industrial Pressure Tank, Kemflo International Co. Ltd., 2007-2008
- Reliability-Based Design Optimization for Problems with Non-Normal and Discrete Random Parameters, National Science Council, 2006-2007