Janis Terpenny

Adjunct Professor
Director of Systems Modeling and Realizations Technologies Laboratory

3004 Black Engineering Building
Iowa State University
(515) 294-1287

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Education

Research

Experience

Recognitions

Publications

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Education

Ph.D.	Industrial and Systems Engineering	Virginia Tech	1996
M.S.	Industrial and Systems Engineering	Virginia Tech	1981
B.S.	Mathematical Sciences	Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA	1979

Research

Experience

Adjunct Professor	Department of Engineering Education & Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech	2011 - Present
Professor	Department of Engineering Education & Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech	2009 - 2011
Associate Professor	Department of Engineering Education & Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech	2004 - 2009
Director	Systems Modeling and Realization Technology Laboratory, Virginia Tech	2004 - Present
Faculty Affiliate	Industrial & Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech	2004 - present
Assistant Professor	Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA	1999 - 2004
Visiting Assistant Professor	Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech	1997- 1998
Instructor	Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech	1996 - 1997, 1991
Consultant	General Electric Company - Industrial Systems, Salem, VA	1992 - 1996
Research Fellow and Research Assistant	Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech	1991 - 1996
Teaching Assistant	Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech	1990, 1979 - 1981
Systems Analyst	General Electric Company - Consumer Electronics , Portsmouth, VA	1984 - 1987
Information Systems Management Program	General Electric Company - Drive Systems, Salem, VA	1982 - 1984

Recognitions

• Virginia Tech Scholar of the Week (2010)
• Diggs Teaching Scholar (2008)
• College of Engineering Faculty Fellow (2006)
• NSF AdvanceVT Leadership Development Program, Selected for First Cohort, Virginia Tech (2005)
• IE Advisor of the Year, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts (2003, 2004)
• Nominated for University Outstanding Academic Advisor Award, University of Massachusetts (2003)
• Women in Engineering Program Recognition Award, University of Massachusetts (2002)
• National Best Paper Award, ASEE Annual Conference, Engineering Economy Division (2002)
• IIE Student Chapter Bronze National Recognition Award - Faculty Advisor (2002, 2003, 2004)
• College of Engineering, Outstanding Advisor Service Award, University of Massachusetts (2000)
• Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award, IIE Student Chapter, University of Massachusetts (1999)
• Listed in Who’s Who in America, 58th Edition, 2004 and 59th Edition, (2005)
• Listed in Who’s Who in Engineering Education (WWEE) (2002)
• Charles Minor Fellowship, College of Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• Management Recognition Award, General Electric, Consumer Electronics Business Operations
• Alpha Pi Mu, Industrial Engineering Honor Society
• Mathematical Association of America, awarded membership by Virginia Commonwealth University
  

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Publications

Books

Simpson, T., Lewis, K., Stone, R. and Terpenny, J., Reverse Engineering: A Guide for Dissecting and Analyzing Electro-Mechanical Products, Oxford University Press, (in preparation).

Book Chapters (peer reviewed)

Moon, S.K.*, Chang, X.*, Terpenny, J.P., Simpson, T., and Kumara, S.R.T., Book Chapter: “Toward a Knowledge Support System for Product Family Design,” in Advances in Mass Customization and Personalization, Vol 1, Frank Piller and Mitchell Tseng (Ed), World Scientific Press, December 2009 (invited).

Wang, J.* and Terpenny, J.P., Book Chapter: “Interactive Preference Incorporation in Evolutionary Engineering Design,” Yaochu Jin (Ed), Knowledge Incorporation in Evolutionary Computation, in the Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing Series, Springer, 2005, 525-543.

Fan, Z.*, Wang, J., Seo K., Hu, J., Rosenberg, R. C., Terpenny, J. P., and Goodman, E. D., Book Chapter: “Automating the Hierarchical Synthesis of MEMS Using Evolutionary Approaches,” Nadia Nedjah (ed.), Evolutionary Machine Design: Methodology and Applications, Nova Science Publishers, New York. 2005, 129-149.

Book Chapters (editor reviewed)

National Science Foundation Engineering Senior Design Projects to Aid Persons with Disabilities, contributing author of chapters with projects from University of Massachusetts in annual editions published 2000-2004.  Edited by John D. Enderle and Brooke Hallowell, Creative Learning Press, Inc.

Journal Publications (accepted, in press or published)

Li, Y.*, Chang, X.*, Terpenny, J., and Gilbert, T.*, “Ontology-based Multi-platform Identification Method”, Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering (accepted).

Chang, X.*, Terpenny, J., and Koelling, P., “Errors and Their Solutions in Ontology-based Product Design”, International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing (in press, to appear spring 2010).

Williams, C., McNair, L., Paretti, M., Terpenny, J., “Designing Hands-On Teaming Activities for Courses with Large Enrollments: Exploring Sustainability Tradeoffs,” Special Issue on Sustaining Sustainable Design, International Journal of Engineering Education, (in press, to appear February 2010).

Goff, R., Williams, C., Terpenny, J., Gilbert, K., Knott, T. and Lo, J., “ROXIE: Real Outreach eXperiences In Engineering First-Year Engineering Students Designing for Community Partners,” Special Issue on Sustaining Sustainable Design, International Journal of Engineering Education, 2010, Vol. 26, No. 2, 1-10.

Chang, X.*, Rai R., and Terpenny, J., “Development and Utilization of Ontologies in Design for Manufacturing (DFM)”, Journal of Mechanical Design, February 2010, Vol. 132, No. 2, 12 pages.

Chang, X.* and Terpenny, J.P., “Ontology-Based Data Integration and Decision Support for Product e-Design,” Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (RCIM), 2009, Vol. 25, 863-870 (invited).

Rai, R.* and Terpenny, J., “Managing Technological Product Obsolescence Design Principles,” IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies, December 2008, Vol. 31, No. 4, 880-889.

Wang, J.*, Fan, Z.*, Terpenny, J.P., and Goodman, E.D., “Cooperative Body Brain Coevolutionary Synthesis of Mechatronic Systems,” Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis, and Manufacturing (AIEDAM), 2008, Vol. 22, No. 3, 219-234.

Chang, X.*. Sahin, A.* and Terpenny, J., "Ontology-Based Graphical Modeling Tool for Product Conceptual Design", Robotics and COmputer-Integrated Manufacturing (RCIM), Vol 24, 2008, 755-762 (Invited)

Terpenny, J., Goff, R., Lohani, V., Mullin, J.*, and Lo, J., “Preparing Globally and Socially Conscious Engineers: International and Human-Centered Design Projects and Activities in the First Year,” Special Issue on Design and Engineering Education in the Flat World, International Journal of Engineering Education, March 2008, Vol. 24, No. 2, 409-419.

Kasarda, M., Terpenny, J., Inman, D., Precoda, K., Jelesko, J., Sahin, A.*, and Park, J.*, “Design for ADaptability (DFAD) – A New Concept for Achieving Sustainable Design,” Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, December 2007, Vol. 23, No. 6, 727-734.

Sahin, A.*, Bøe, M.*, Terpenny, J. and Bøhn, J., “Study to Understand Perceptual Discrepancies Using Visual Illusions and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA),” Journal of Mechanical Design, Special Edition on Engineering Design Education, July 2007, Vol. 129, Issue 7, pp. 744-752.

Terpenny, J.P., Goff, R.M., Vernon, M.R., Green, W.R., “Utilizing Assistive Technology Design Projects and Interdisciplinary Teams to Foster Inquiry and Learning in Engineering Design,” Special Issue on Learning and Engineering Design, International Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 22, no. 3, 2006 (invited).

Shooter, S., Simpson, T., Stone, R., Terpenny, J. and Kumara, S., “Toward a Multi-agent Information Management Infrastructure for Product Family Planning and Mass Customisation,” International Journal of Mass Customisation, vol. 1, no. 1, 2005, 134-155.

Wang, J.*, Fan, Z.*, Terpenny, J.P., and Goodman, E.D., “Knowledge Interaction with Genetic Programming in Mechatronic Systems Design Using Bond Graphs,” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Special Issue on Knowledge Extraction and Incorporation in Evolutionary Computation, vol. 35, no. 2, May 2005, 172-182.

Sullivan, W.G. and Terpenny, J.P., “A Virtual Classroom Experiment for Teaching Engineering Economy,” The Engineering Economist, vol. 49, no. 4, 2004, 279-306.

Wang, J.* and Terpenny, J., “Interactive Evolutionary Solution Synthesis in Fuzzy Set-based Preliminary Engineering Design,” Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, vol. 14, no. 2, 2003, 153-167.

Wang, J.* and Terpenny, J.P., “Learning and Adaptation of Fitness Approximation in Engineering Design Synthesis,” International Journal of Smart Engineering System Design, vol. 5, no. 3, 2003, 1-11.

Terpenny, J.P., “Toward An Integrated Framework for Concurrent Engineering Design”.  European Design Engineer, vol. 2, no. 1, 1998, 36-38.

Terpenny, J.P. and Davis, R.P., “Postoptimality Analysis for a Network Protocol Design Model”.  Computers and Industrial Engineering Journal, vol. 9, no. 4, 1985, 327-337.

Journal Publications (in review, under revision or in preparation)

Li, Y.* and Terpenny, J., “Consistent Aggregate Function Formation Method (CAF2M) for Product Variety Optimization,” Journal of Mechanical Design, (in review, submitted February 2010).

Li, Y.*, Sahin, A.* and Terpenny, J., “A Matrix-Based Product Identification Method for Platform-Driven Product Development”, (in preparation).

Sahin, A.*, Terpenny, J., and Li, Y.*, “A Data Clustering Approach to Define and Configure Modular Platform-Based Product Families”, (under revision).

Sahin, A.*, Terpenny, J., Van Aken, E,. and Li., Y.*, “A Systematic Approach to Platform-Driven Product Planning”, (under revision).

Tawfik, A.*, Terpenny, J. and Goff, R., “A Course Illumination Method and Tool to Capture and Quantify Different Aspects of Instructional Strategies”, (in preparation).

Paretti, M.C., Li, Y.*, McNair, L.D., Moore-Russo, D., Terpenny, J.P., journal paper in preparation with expanded results and findings based on the following conference paper: “Work-In-Progress: An Empirical Study of Virtual Dissection and Student Engagement,” 38th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, October 22 – 25, 2008, Saratoga Springs, NY, (in preparation).

Conference Proceedings Publications (peer reviewed)

“Butler, W.M.*. Terpenny J., and Goff, R., "Using Technology to Bring Realism, Improved Learning and Motivation to Capstone Design,” National Capstone Design Conference, June 7-9, 2010, Boulder, Colorado (in review).

Li, Y* and Terpenny, J., “Consistent Aggregate Function Formation Method (CAF2M) for Product Variety Optimization,” ASME 2010 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference IDETC/CIE 2010, August 15–18, 2010, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (in review).

Li, Y.* and Terpenny, J., “A Framework of Activity-based Costing for Product Family Cost Estimation,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Cancun, Mexico, June 5-9, 2010 (accepted).

Orfi, N.*, Terpenny, J., and Sahin, A., “Harnessing Complexity: An Integrative Approach,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Cancun, Mexico, June 5-9, 2010 (accepted).

Gilbert, T.* and Terpenny, J.P., “An Engineering Student Success –Oriented Needs Identification and Prioritization Framework,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Cancun, Mexico, June 5-9, 2010 (accepted).

Gilbert, T.* and Terpenny, J.P., “Student Success – Oriented Needs Analysis Framework,” ASEE South East Section Annual Conference, April 18-20, 2010 (abstract accepted, paper in review).

Holland, C.*, Newman, A.S.*, Do, T.*, Terpenny, J., and Goff, R., “An Updated Approach for Preparing Mechanical Engineering Students for the Machine Design Industry.” 2010 ASEE Annual Conference and Exhibition, June 20 - 23, 2010 Louisville, Kentucky (abstract accepted, paper in review).

Hyder, Z.*, Ali, Z.*, Terpenny, J., and Goff, R., “Updating An Old Course:  What Does it Take?,” 2010 ASEE Annual Conference and Exhibition, June 20 - 23, 2010 Louisville, Kentucky(abstract accepted, paper in review).

Kelley, K.*, Terpenny, J., and Goff, R., “Reflections On Mentoring First Lego League,” ASEE South East Section Annual Conference, April 18-20, 201 (abstract accepted, paper in review).

Butler, W.M.*, Terpenny, J., and Goff, R., An Experiment in Learner –Centered Instruction in Aerospace Engineering Capstone Design,” 2010 ASEE Annual Conference and Exhibition, June 20 - 23, 2010 Louisville, Kentucky(abstract accepted, paper in review).

Currier, P.*, Goff, R., and Terpenny, J., “A Proposed Leaner-Centered Mechatronics Engineering Instructional Program.” 2010 ASEE Annual Conference and Exhibition, June 20 - 23, 2010 Louisville, Kentucky(abstract accepted, paper in review).

Noble, A.*, Goff, R. and Terpenny, J., “The Effect Knowledge Dissemination Structures Play in Increasing Design Efficiency in Small Design Teams,” ASEE South East Section Annual Conference, April 18-20, 2010 (accepted).

Koch, L.*, Goff, R. and Terpenny, J.,  Introducing Undergraduates to Load Calculations: A Course Designed Around ASCE-7,” 2010 ASEE Annual Conference and Exhibition, June 20 - 23, 2010 Louisville, Kentucky(abstract accepted, paper in review).

Williams, C., Goff, R., Terpenny, J., and Gilbert, K., “Real Outreach eXperiences In Engineering (ROXIE): Merging Design and Service Learning for First-Year Students on a Large Scale,” 2009 EPICS Conference on Service Learning in Engineering and Computing, August 3-4, 2009, Austin, Texas (abstract accepted for interactive session).

Williams, C.B., Terpenny, J.P., and Goff, R.G., “Designing a Service-Learning Design Project for a First-year Engineering Course,” ASME 2009 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference IDETC/CIE 2009, August 30 – September 2, 2009, San Diego, California, USA.

Williams, C., McNair, L., Paretti, M., Terpenny, J., “Designing Hands-On Teaming Activities for Courses with Large Enrollments: Exploring Sustainability Tradeoffs,” Mudd Design Workshop VII: Sustaining Sustainable Design, Harvey Mudd College, 28-30 May 2009.

Terpenny, J., Goff, R., Williams, C., Gilbert, K., Knott, T. and Lo, J., “ROXIE: Real Outreach eXperiences In Engineering First-Year Engineering Students Designing for Community Partners,” Mudd Design Workshop VII: Sustaining Sustainable Design, Harvey Mudd College, 28-30 May 2009.

Farris, S.* and Terpenny, J., “A Unified Mathematical Framework and Methodology for Adaptive Systems Design,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) 2009, Miami, FL, May 30-June 3, 2009.

Li, Y.*, Hu, N.*, and Terpenny, J., “An Approach to Address Independence of Criteria in Multi-Criteria Decision-Making,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) 2009, Miami, FL, May 30-June 3, 2009.

Josias, C.* and Terpenny, J., “Proactively Managing Component Obsolescence,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) 2009, Miami, FL, May 30-June 3, 2009.

Chang, X.*, Li, Y.*, Brisbon, B.*, Terpenny, J., “Ontology-based Data Process for Integrated Data,” Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing, FAIM 2009, Middlebourgh, UK, July 6-8, 2009.

Williams, C., Goff, R., Terpenny, J., Gilbert, K., Knott, M., and Lo, J., “Real Outreach Experiences in Engineering: Merging Service Learning and Design in a First-Year Engineering Course,” 2009 ASEE Annual Conference & Exhibition, Austin, TX, June 14 - 17, 2009.

Johnson, A.*, Layne, P., and Terpenny, J., “Empowering Women as Leaders and Scholars: Advance Leadership Programs at a Doctoral  STEM-Dominant University,” 2009 ASEE Annual Conference & Exhibition, Austin, TX, June 14 - 17, 2009.

Folz, D.*, Terpenny, J.P., and Goff, R., “Re-designing a Junior-Level Materials Processing Laboratory Course To Achieve Broader Impact on Senior-Level Capstone Projects,” 2009 ASEE Annual Conference & Exhibition, Austin, TX, June 14 - 17, 2009.

Ren, P.*, Hong, D., Terpenny, J.P., Goff, R., “Bridging Theory and Practice in a Senior Level Robotics Course for Mechanical and Electrical Engineers,” 2009 ASEE Annual Conference & Exhibition, Austin, TX, June 14 - 17, 2009.

Williams, C., Goff, R., Terpenny, J., Knott, T., Gregg, M., Matusovich, H., “The ROXIE Project: Service Learning + Design in a First-Year Engineering Course,” Poster Presentation at The Center for Student Engagement and Community Partnerships 14th Annual Engagement Exposition; April 15th, 2009; Virginia Tech.

Chang, X.* and Terpenny, J.P., “Ontology-Based Data Integration and Decision Support for Product e-Design,” Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing, FAIM 2008, Skövde, Sweden, June 30-July 2, 2008.

Paretti, M.C., Li, Y.*, McNair, L.D., Moore-Russo, D., Terpenny, J.P., “Work-In-Progress: An Empirical Study of Virtual Dissection and Student Engagement,” 38th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, October 22 – 25, 2008, Saratoga Springs, NY.

Chang, X.* and Terpenny, J., “A Framework of Ontology-Based Heterogeneous Data Integration for Cost Management in Product Family Design,” ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2008 IDETC), 28th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (CIE), EIM: Enterprise Information Management, August 3-6, 2008, New York.

Tawfik, A.*, Terpenny, J.P., and Goff, R.G., “Small Interventions, Big Impacts:  How Modification of Delivery Process of In-Class Activities for Freshmen Can Dramatically Improve Learning,” Division: New Engineering Educators Division, 2008 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA, June 22-28, 2008.

Terpenny, J.P., Kesharwani, R.*, Chang, X. *, and Sullivan, W.G., “Context-Based Problems and Exercises for Teaching Engineering Economy,” Engineering Economy Division, 2008 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA, June 22-28, 2008.

Chang, X.* and Terpenny, J.P., “Ontology-Based Method for System Thinking in Product Design,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC 2008). May 17-21, 2008. Vancouver, Canada.

Sahin, A.* and Terpenny, J.P., “A Data Clustering Approach to Define Multiple Modular Product Platforms,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC 2008). May 17-21, 2008. Vancouver, Canada.

Goff, R., Terpenny, J. and Wildman, T., “Improving Learning and Engagement for Students in Large Classes,” 37th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, October 10 – 13, 2007, Milwaukee, WI.

Rai, R.* and Terpenny, J., “Principles for Managing Product Obsolescence,” International Conference of Engineering Design (ICED), Paris France, August 2007.

Terpenny, J., Goff, R., Lohani, V., Mullin, J.*, and Lo, J., “Preparing Globally and Socially Conscious Engineers: International and Human-Centered Design Projects and Activities in the First Year,” Mudd Design Workshop VI: Design and Engineering Education in the Flat World, Harvey Mudd College, 23-25 May 2007 (competitively selected participant).

Li, Y.*, Chang, X.*, and Terpenny, J., “An Ontology for Information Representation and Integration for the Empty Container Allocation Problem,” 17th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (2007 FAIM), Philadelphia, PA, June 18-20, 2007.

Chang, X.*, Sahin, A.*, and Terpenny, J., “Ontology based Graphical Modeling Tool for Product Conceptual Design,” 17th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (2007 FAIM), Philadelphia, PA, June 18-20, 2007.

Rai, R.*, Sahin, A.*, Studd, A.*, and Terpenny, J., “Undergraduate Learning Experiences Through Research in Emerging Areas of Engineering Design: Product Platform Planning and Design for Managing Product Obsolescence,” Division: Design in Engineering Education Division, 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

Gabauer, D.*, Bayse, T. *, Terpenny, J., and Goff, R., AC 2007-2175: “Improving Engineering Design Instruction through Lessons Learned from FIRST Lego League Mentoring,” Division: Design in Engineering Education Division, 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

Richter, D. *, Johnson, K. *, Terpenny, J., and Goff, R., AC 2007-2224: “Mentoring FIRST LEGO League: Challenges and Rewards of Working with Youth,” Division: Mechanical Engineering Division, 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

Terpenny, J., Dancey, C., Goff, R., Nelson, D., Ellis, M., and Hong, D., AC 2007-2375: “Success Strategies for Capstone Design Courses with Large Classes, Diverse Project Types, Small to Large Student Teams, and Varied Faculty Interests and Approaches,” Division: Design in Engineering Education Division, 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

Sterk, D. *, Thacker, T. *, Tranter, B. *, Goff, R., and Terpenny, J., AC 2007-2065: “Teaching and Mentoring for the Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Power Electronics,” Division: Electrical & Computer Engineering Division, 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

Jones, J. *, Goff, R., and Terpenny, J., AC 2007-2156: “Design of Thermal Systems Using Optimization and Metaheuristic Methods,” Division: Design in Engineering Education Division, 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

Moon, S. K. *, Chang, X. *, Terpenny, J.P., Simpson, T.W., and Kumara, S.R., “Toward a Knowledge Support System for Product Family Design,” World Conference on Mass Customization & Personalization (MCPC) 07, October 2007, Boston, MA..

Terpenny, J., Goff, R., and Dancey, C., “Achieving Uniform Content, Deliverables and Assessment in a Capstone Design Course Having Many Diverse Projects, Advisors and Teams,” National Capstone Design Course Conference, June 13-15, 2007, Boulder, Colorado.

Chang, X.*, Rai, R.*, and Terpenny, J., “Design for Manufacturing (DfM) Ontology: Implementation of a Mechanical Assembly Through Welding Process,” Session: Engineering Design Process: Methods, Representations, and Decision Making, Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) and IIE Annual Conference and Expo 2007, Nashville, May 19-23, 2007.

Sahin, A.* and Terpenny, J., “CP3: Comprehensive Product Platform Planning,” Session: Engineering Design Process: Methods, Representations, and Decision Making, Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) and IIE Annual Conference and Expo 2007, Nashville, May 19-23, 2007.

Sahin, A. * and Terpenny, J. “A Graphical Modeling Tool and a Tutorial for Conceptualizing Modular Products,” International Design Research Symposium, Seoul, South Korea, November 10-11, 2006.

Wang, J. *, Fan, Z. *, Terpenny, J., and Goodman, E. “Integrated and Innovative Design Automation of Mechatronic Systems,” 2006 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2006), Seattle, WA, July 8-12, 2006 (presentation only).

Kasarda, M., Terpenny, J., Inman, D., Precoda, K., Jelesko, J., Sahin, A. *, and Park, J. *, “Design for ADaptability (DFAD) – A New Concept for Achieving Sustainable Design,” The 16th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM), June 26-28, 2006, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.

Sahin, A. *, Terpenny, J, Simpson, T., Shooter, S., and Stone, R., “Evaluating Relative Instructional Effectiveness and Efficiencies of Design Activities for Product Platform Planning,” 2006 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2006 DETC), 18th International Design Theory and Methodology (DTM) Conference, Philadelphia, September 10-13, 2006.

Sahin, A. *, Terpenny, J. and Goff, R., “An Interactive Modeling Environment for Conceptualizing Modular Product Families,” 2006 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2006 DETC), 32nd Design Automation Conference (DAC), Philadelphia, September 10-13, 2006.

Hutcheson, R. *, Jordan, R. *, Stone, R., Terpenny, J., and Chang, X. *, “Application of a Genetic Algorithm to Concept Variant Selection,” 2006 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2006 DETC), 18th International Design Theory and Methodology (DTM) Conference, Philadelphia, September 10-13, 2006.

Sahin, A. *, Terpenny, J., Shooter, S., Stone, R., and Simpson, T., “A Conceptual Method to Evaluate Relative Instructional Efficiencies of Case Studies for Product Platform Planning”, Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Orlando, May 20-24, 2006.

Sahin, A. *, Van Aken, E. M., Terpenny, J., “A Case Application for Conceptualizing Product Families in an Engineering-to-Order Company”,  Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Orlando, May 20-24, 2006 (presentation only).

Lukman, H. *, Shooter, S., Terpenny, J., Simpson, T., Stone, R. and Kumara, S., “An Inter-University Collaborative Undergraduate Research/Learning Experience for Product Platform Planning: Year 2,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, June 18-21, 2006.

Sahin, A. *, Terpenny, J., Shooter, S., Stone, R., and Simpson, T., “A Method to Evaluate Relative Instructional Efficiencies of Design Activities for Product Platform Planning,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, June 18-21, 2006.

Goff, R.M. and Terpenny, J.P., “Capstone Design, Mechanical Engineering Project or Personnel Management Challenge?,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, June 18-21, 2006.

Goff, R.M., Terpenny, J.P., Vernon, M.R., Green, W.R., “Evolution of Student Perception in a Human Centered Interdisciplinary Design Project,” Frontiers in Education Conference, October 28-31, 2006, San Diego.

Sahin, A. * and Terpenny, J., “A Modeling Environment For Conceptual Modular Product Family and Platform Planning,” Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM) Conference, Limerick, Ireland, June 26-28, 2006.

Park, J. *, Chang, X. *, and Terpenny, J., “Toward An Activity-Based Cost Ontology for Product Family Planning,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Orlando, May 20-24, 2006.

Goff, R.M., Terpenny, J.P, Vernon, M.R., Green, W.R., and Vorster, C.R., “Work in Progress - Interdisciplinary Design of Assistive Technology for the Third World,” Frontiers in Education Conference, October 19-22, 2005, Indianapolis.

Goff, R.M., Terpenny, J.P., Vernon, M. and Green, W., “A Conversation for Collaboration - A panel presentation of the evolution of a nine year interdisciplinary design project from toys to assistive technology,” Integrations: Liberal Learning in a Diverse World.  Oct 6-9, 2005 at the Hyatt in Fairfax, VA.

Terpenny, J.P. and Goff, R.M., “Preparing Future Faculty for Teaching Engineering Design,” 2005 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2005 DETC), 17th International Design Theory and Methodology (DTM) Conference, Long Beach, CA, September 24-28, 2005.

Jordan, Jr., R.L. *, Van Wie, M. *, Stone, R.B., Wang, J. *, Terpenny, J.P., “A Group Technology Based Representation for Product Portfolios,” 2005 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2005 DETC), 31st Design Automation Conference, Long Beach, CA, September 24-28, 2005.

Srinivasan, A. *, Terpenny, J., Shooter, S., Stone, R., Simpson, T., and Kumara, S., “Online Case Studies and a Process Description for Product Platform Planning,” 2005 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2005 DETC), 17th International Design Theory and Methodology (DTM) Conference, Long Beach, CA, September 24-28, 2005.

Van Wie, M. *, Stone, R.B., Sahin, A. *, Terpenny, J.P., Alizon, F. *, Shooter, S., and Simpson, T., “A Qualitative Modeling Method for Platform Design,” IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IEEE IRI-2005), Las Vegas, Nevada, August 15-17, 2005.

Srinivasan, A. *, Terpenny, J., Shooter, S., Stone, R., Simpson, T., and Kumara, S., “An Online Learning Tool for Product Platform Planning,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005, Session 1625.

Terpenny, J. and Goff, R., “Design in Engineering Education and Practice,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005, Session 3255

Simpson, T., Stone, R., Shooter, S., Terpenny, J., and Kumara, S. “An Inter-University Collaborative Undergraduate Research/Learning Experience for Product Platform Planning,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005, Session 3425.

Griffin, Jr., O.H., Aning, A., Lohani, V., Kampe, J., Goff, R., Paretti, M., Alley, M., Lo, J., Terpenny, J., Walker, T., and Aref, H., “Designing and Implementing Graduate Programs in Engineering Education,” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005, Session 3255.

Terpenny, J.P. and Goff, R.M., “Utilizing Assistive Technology Design Projects and Interdisciplinary Teams to Foster Inquiry and Learning in Engineering Design,”  Mudd Design Workshop V: Learning and Engineering Design, Harvey Mudd College, 19–21 May 2005 (competitively selected participant).

Verma, A. * and Terpenny, J., “Dynamic Project Management: A Principal - Agent Based Approach,” Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, May 14 - 18, 2005.

Sahin, A. *, Terpenny, J., Van Wie, M. *, and Stone, R.B., “A Proposed Knowledge Management Environment and Its Assessment for Product and Product Family Conceptual Design, International Conference on e-Design, May 14, 2005, Atlanta.

Needy, K., Terpenny, J., Gokhan, N. *, and Josias, C. *, “On the Development of a Process for Design for Supply Chain,” International Conference on e-Design, May 14, 2005, Atlanta.

Shooter, S., Simpson, T., Stone, R., Terpenny, J. and Kumara, S., “Toward an Information Management Infrastructure for Product Family Planning and Platform Customization,” 2004 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2004 DETC), 30th Design Automation Conference, September 28 - October 2, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Terpenny, J.P. and Mathew, D. *, “Modeling Environment for Function-Based Conceptual Design,” 2004 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (2004 DETC), 30th Design Automation Conference, September 28 - October 2, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Wang, J. *, Terpenny, J.P., and Nnaji, B.O. “Interactive Preference Incorporation in User-Centered Product Development,” 2004 Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Houston, Texas, May 15 – 19, 2004.

Josias, C. *, Terpenny, J.P., and McLean, K., “Component Obsolescence Risk Assessment,” 2004 Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Houston, Texas, May 15 – 19, 2004, CD-Rom Session 32C Manufacturing Optimization.

Sullivan, W.G. and Terpenny, J.P. “Why Teach Depreciation and Income Taxes?” 2004 ASEE Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 20-23, 2004.

Sikand, A. * and Terpenny, J.P. “A Web-Based Environment for Managing Product Knowledge,” International Symposium on Collaborative Technologies and Systems (CTSO 4), San Diego, January 18-23, 2004.

Wang, J. * and Terpenny, J.P. “Integrated Active and Passive Mechatronic System Design Using Bond Graphs and Genetic Programming,” 2003 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2003), Late Breaking Paper, Chicago, July 12-16, 2003.

Gralinski, T. and Terpenny, J.P. “K-12 and University Collaboration: A Vehicle to Improve Curriculum and Female Enrollment in Engineering and Technology,” 2003 ASEE Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, June 22-25, 2003, CD-Rom Session 2692, 1-9.

Terpenny, J., Ambs, L., Dixon, J., Sullivan, J. * and Sullivan, W. “The Engineering Economics of Energy Use and Capital Investment,” 2003 ASEE Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, June 22-25, 2003, CD-Rom Session 2139, 1-22.

Wang, J. * and Terpenny, J.P., “An Evolutionary Design Infrastructure for Rapid Prototyping of Customized E- Design of Mechatronic Products,” 2003 Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Portland, Oregon, May 18-21, 2003.

Sward, K. *, Terpenny, J., and  Sullivan, W.G., “Design, Layout, and Tools for Effective Web-based Instruction,” 2002 Frontiers in Education Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, November 6-9, 2002, Session S1E: Web Applications V - Online Learning, 1-6.

Wang, J. * and Terpenny, J.P., “Investigating Baldwin Effect in Design Synthesis of Dynamic Systems,” 2002 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2002), Learning and Adaptation in Evolutionary Computation Workshop Program, New York, July 9-13, 2002, 170-173.

Terpenny, J.P., Sullivan, W.G., Singh, H. *, and Sward, K. *, “Utilizing the Internet to Improve Student Learning in a First Course in Engineering Economy with Real-World Unsolved Problems in Collaboration with Industry”, Proceedings ASEE 2002 Conference and Exposition, Montréal, Quebec, Canada, June 16-19, 2002, CD-Rom Session 2139, 1-17. Also present at conference. (Winner of best paper award in Engineering Economy Division, first runner up in Professional Interest Council III.)

Wang, J. * and Terpenny, J.P. “Adapting Trade-off strategies in Fuzzy Set-Based Engineering Design,” Proceedings Artificial Neural Networks In Engineering Conference ANNIE-2001, St. Louis, Missouri, Nov. 4-7, 2001, 325-330 (best paper nominee).

Sullivan, W.G. and Terpenny, J.P., “A Virtual Classroom Experiment for Teaching the Economic Principles of Engineering Design,” Proceedings 31st ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, October 10 - 13, 2001 Reno, Nevada, Session F2F, 18.

Benson, M. * and Terpenny, J.P., “A Survey of Methods and Approaches to Knowledge Management in the Product Development Environment,” Proceedings 21st ASME Design Engineering Technical Conferences (DETC), 21st Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, September 9-12, 2001, CD-Rom Session CIE 21288, 1-9.

Sikand, A. * and Terpenny, J.P., “Collaborative and Distributed Design: Current Status and Research Opportunities,” Proceedings Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM) International Conference, Dublin, Ireland, July 16-18, 2001, 389-398.

Terpenny, J., Gao, R., Ritter, J., Fisher, D., Krishnamurty, S., “Senior Design Projects to Aid the Disabled,” Proceedings ASEE 2001 Conference and Exposition, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 24-27, 2001, CD-Rom Session 2325, 1-11. Also presented at conference.

Terpenny, J.P., Sward, K. *, and Sullivan, W.G., “A Virtual Classroom for Teaching the Economic Principles of Engineering Design,” Proceedings ASEE 2001 Conference and Exposition, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 24-27, 2001, CD-Rom Session 3542, 1-15. Also presented at conference.

Wang, J. * and Terpenny, J.P., “Agent-based Solution Synthesis Based on Imprecise Information During Preliminary Engineering Design Process,” Proceedings 10th Annual Industrial Engineering Research Conference IERC-2001, Dallas, Texas, May 20-22, 2001, CD-Rom Session Design 3, 1-6.

Wang, J. * and Terpenny, J.P., “Multi-agent Co-evolutionary Methods for Coordinating Integrated Production Process Planning and Scheduling,” Proceedings of the 2000 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Workshop, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 8, 2000, 312-315.

Terpenny, J.P., Strong, S., and Wang, J. *, “A Methodology for Knowledge Discovery and Classifi-cation,” Proceedings of the Tenth FAIM 2000 - Flexible Automation And Intelligent Manufacturing Conference, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, June 26-28, 2000, 22-32.

Terpenny, J.P., Nnaji, B.O., and Bohn, J.H., “Blending Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches in Conceptual Design”.  Proceedings of the Seventh Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Banff, Canada, May 9-10, 1998, CD-Rom Track 7-G Modeling in Design, 1-7. Also presented at conference.

Terpenny, J.P., “An Integrated System for Functional Modeling and Configuration in Conceptual Design”.  Proceedings of the Seventh International Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing Conference, Middlesbrough, U.K., June 25-27, 1997, 69-80. Also presented at conference.

Terpenny, J.P. and Nnaji, B.O., “Feature Based Design Evaluation for Machine/Tool Selection for Sheet Metal”.  Proceedings of the Second Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 26-27, 1993, 26-30.

Deisenroth, M.P., Terpenny, J.P. and Eyada, O.K., “Design for Competitiveness: Case Studies Developed in Concurrent Engineering and Design for Manufacturability”.  Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Design for Manufacture, Anaheim, CA, USA, November 8-13, 1992, Design Engineering Division DE, v 51, 29-34.

Terpenny, J.P. and Deisenroth, M.P., “A Concurrent Engineering Framework: Three Basic Components”.  Proceedings of the Second International Flexible Automation and Information Management Conference, Falls Church, VA, June 30 - July 2, 1992, 237-247.  Also presented at conference.

Russell, R.R., Huang, P.H., and Leu, Y.Y., “The Effect of Single and Dual Resource Flexibilities on the Performance of Functional Versus Cellular Layouts”. Factory Automation and Information Management International Conference, University of Limerick, Ireland, March 1991. Presented in authors’ absence.

Terpenny, J.P. and Davis, R.P., “Postoptimality Analysis for Resource Allocation Problems”. Computers and Industrial Engineering Conference, Orlando, March 1982 (invited).

 

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