Faculty Citations: Robin G. Qiu, Ph.D.
 

Citations:  Dr. Robin G. Qiu, Ph.D.
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Articles Published in Refereed Journals

Qiu, R., “Virtual Production Line Based WIP Control for Semiconductor Manufacturing Systems,” International Journal of Production Economics, 2004 (in press).

Qiu, R. and Zhou, M, “State-of-the-art and Future Manufacturing Execution Systems,” IEEE Robotics and Automation, March 2004, pp.19-25+40.

Qiu, R. and Russell, D., “A Formal Model for Incorporating Shop Floor Controls in a Plant Information System,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 23, No. 1-2, pp. 47-57, Jan. 2004.

McDonnell, P., Joshi, S., and Qiu, R., “Setup Games: A Heuristic Game Theoretic Approach to Setup Decisions for Heterarchical Manufacturing System,” Accepted by International Journal of Production Research.

Xu, Q. and Qiu, R., “Heterogeneous Knowledge Syntheses for Manufacturing Information Systems,” Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Systems, CIMS, 2004 (in press).

Qiu, R., Joshi, S., and McDonnell, P., “An Approach to Regulating Machine Sharing in Reconfigurable Back-end Semiconductor Manufacturing,” Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Vol. 15, Issue 5, pp. 579-591, Oct. 2004.

Xu, Q. Xu, F., and Qiu, R., “Supply and Demand Network Synergic Technology Based on Agent,” Computer Application, 2004 (in press).

Qiu, R., McDonnell, P, Joshi, S., and Russell, D., “A Heuristic Game Theoretic Approach to Resource Sharing in Reconfigurable Manufacturing,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2004 (in press).

Tang, Y. and Qiu, R., “An Integrated Design Approach for Virtual-Production-Line-Based Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems,” International Journal of Production Research, 2004.

Qiu, R. and Xu, Q., “Global Identification Code Scheme for Promptly Retrieving the Pertinent Information,” Accepted by Computer Science.

Tang, Y., Zhou, M., and Qiu, R., “Virtual Production Line Design for Back-end Semiconductor Manufacturing System,” IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 543-550, Aug. 2003.

Qiu, R., Wysk, R., and Xu, Q., “An Extended Structured Adaptive Supervisory Control Model of Shop Floor Controls for an e-Manufacturing System,” International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 41, No. 8, pp. 1605-1620, May 20, 2003.

Smith, J., Joshi, S., and Qiu, R., “Message-based Part State Graphs (MPSG): A Formal Model for Shop Floor Control Implementation,” International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 41, No. 8, pp. 1739-1764, May 20, 2003.

Xu, Q., Qiu, R., and Xu, F., Agent-Based Workflow Coordination for Supply Chain Management,” Transactions of Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, Vol. 20 (1), pp. 112-117, June 2003.

Qiu, R., “e-Manufacturing: the Keystone of a Plant-wide Real Time Information System,” Journal of Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 266-274, 2003.

Xu, Q., Qiu, R., and Xu, F., “Integration of Workflow and Multi-agents for Supply Chain Coordination,Computer Engineering, Vol. 29(15), pp. 19-21, 65, Sept. 2003.

Qiu, R. and Joshi, S., "Structured Adaptive Supervisory Control Model and Software Development for a Flexible Manufacturing System," International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2000, pp. 39-49.

Qiu, R. and Joshi, S., "A Structured Adaptive Supervisory Control Methodology for Modeling the Control of a Discrete Event Manufacturing System," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A: Systems and Humans, Vol. 29, No. 6, Nov. 1999, pp. 573-586.

Referred Proceeding Articles

Dong, M. and Qiu, R., “An Approach to the Design and Development of an Intelligent Highway Point-of-need Service System,” Accepted by the 7th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems, Washington , D.C. , Oct. 3-6, 2004 .

Qiu, R. and Xu, Q., “Standardized Shop Floor Automation: An Integration Perspective,” 14th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing, July 12 – 14, Toronto, Canada, Vol. 2, pp. 1004-1012.

Ucar, M. and Qiu, R., “E-Maintenance in the Next Generation of Manufacturing Systems,” 14th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing, July 12 – 14, Toronto, Canada, Vol. 2, pp. 1186-1193.

Qiu, R. and Sangwan, R., “An Approach to Relieving Warehouse Pain Points,” Accepted by 2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, The Hague , Netherlands, Oct. 10 – 13, 2004 .

Qiu, R., “Manufacturing Grid: A Next Generation Manufacturing Model,” Accepted by 2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, The Hague , Netherlands, Oct. 10 – 13, 2004 .

Russell, D., Qiu, R., and Feingold, P., “Front-end Intelligence in Manufacturing Systems - Practical Considerations,” Accepted by Mechatronics2004, 9th Mechatronics Forum International Conference, Aug. 30 – Sept. 1, Ankara , Turkey.

Xu, Q. and Qiu, R., “Integration of Web Services and Agents for Supply Chain System Collaboration,” Accepted by 2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, The Hague , Netherlands, Oct. 10 – 13, 2004 .

Qiu, R. and Zhang, J, “Design of Enterprise Web Servers in Support of Instant Information Retrievals,” Proceedings of 2003 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Washington D.C. Oct. 5 – 8, 2003 , pp. 2661-2666.

Xu, Q., Qiu, R., and Xu, F., “Agent-based Workflow Approach to the Design and Development of Cross-enterprise Information Systems,” Proceedings of 2003 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Washington D.C. Oct. 5 – 8, 2003 , pp. 2633-2638.

Ye, S. and Qiu, R., “Web Services Oriented Approach to High Availability of Product Information,” Proceedings of 2003 International Conference of Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management, Dec. 6-8, 2003 , Shanghai , China.

Qiu, R. and Xu, Q., “Heterogeneous Knowledge Syntheses for e-Manufacturing Systems,” Proceedings of 2003 International Conference of Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management, Dec. 6-8, 2003 , Shanghai , China.

Qiu, R. and Ye, S., “Design and Development of Instant/Automatic Information Retrievals Systems,” Proceedings of 2003 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Washington D.C. Oct. 5 – 8, 2003 , pp. 2639-2644.

Ye, S. and Qiu, R., “An Architecture Equipment Connectivity in an e-Business Environment,” Proceedings of MED 2003, 11th IEEE Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation, June 17-20, 2003 , Rhodes , Greece .

Qiu, R. and Tang, Y., “Integration Design of Material Flow Management in an e-Business Manufacturing Environment,” Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Production Research, Aug. 3-7, 2003 , Blacksburg , Virginia , USA

Ye, S. and Qiu, R., “An Architecture of Configurable Equipment Connectivity in a Future Manufacturing Information System,” Proceedings of 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Robotics and Automation, Kobe , Japan, July 16-20, 2003 , pp. 1144-1149.

Qiu, R. and Tang, Y., “Real Life Examples for a Class of Professionals”, Proceedings of 2003 ASEE Annual Conference, Nashville , Tennessee , June 22-25, 2003 .

Ye, S. and Qiu, R., “Global Identification Code Scheme for Promptly Retrieving the Pertinent Information of a Worldwide Uniquely Identifiable Object,” IEEE - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Control and Automation, June 9-12, 2003,   Montreal, Canada, pp. 1000-1004.

Qiu, R., “Real-time Response and System Integration in A Back-end Semiconductor Manufacturing System,” IEEE Industrial Applications Society37th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh , PA , Oct. 13-18,   2002 , Vol. 1, pp. 622-627.

Qiu, R. and Russell, D., “Shop Floor Controls and System Integration in an Enterprise-wide Real Time Information System,” Proceedings of the 6Th world Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, July 14-18, 2002, Vol. VII, pp. 283-288.

Xu, Q., Qiu, R., and Russell, D., “Shop Floor Decision Support Systems Using Multi Agents,” Proceedings of the 6Th world Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, July 14-18, 2002, Vol. VI, pp. 475-478.

Qiu, R. and Xue, J., “Customizable Lectures, Assignments, and Virtual Classrooms for Professionals,” Proceedings of 2002 ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal , Canada, June 2002.

Qiu, R., “A Data Fusion Framework for an Integrated Plant-wide Information System,” The 5th International Conference on Information Fusion, Annapolis , MD , July 8 –12, 2002, pp. 101-107.

Qiu, R., Burda, R., and Chylak, R., “Distributed WIP Control in Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing,” The 13th Annual IEEE/SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference, Boston , MA , April 30 – May 2, 2002 , pp. 49-54.

Tang, Y., Zhou, M., and Qiu, R., “Design of Virtual Production Lines in Back-end Semiconductor Manufacturing Systems,” IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Nashville, Tennessee, Oct. 8-11, 2000, pp. 1733-1738.

Qiu, R. and Wysk, R., “Design and Implementation of Virtual Production Lines for Discrete Automated Manufacturing Systems,” The 14th IFAC World Congress, July 5-9, 1999 , p. 455-460.

Qiu, R. and Grant, D., “Virtual Equipment Module – a Generic Equipment Control Interface,” The 14th IFAC World Congress, July 5-9, 1999 , p. 449-454.

Qiu, R. and Joshi, S., "Deterministic Finite Capacity Automata: A Solution to Reduce the Complexity of Modeling and Control of Automated Manufacturing Systems," Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Aided Control Systems Design, Dearborn , MI , 1996, pp. 218-233.

Qiu, R. and Joshi, S., “Rapid Prototyping of Control Software for Manufacturing Workcells Using Supervisory Control Theory,” American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Manufacturing Engineering Division , MED V. 4, 1996, pp. 95 –101.

Qiu, R. and Joshi, S., "Structured Adaptive Supervisor Control of a Flexible Manufacturing System," Factory Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing' 96, pp. 800-809.

Xu, Q., Qiu, R., and Russell, D., “Collaborative Supply Chain Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing Planning,” IEEE - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Control and Automation, June 9-12, 2003, Montreal, Canada, pp. 83-87.

Tang, Y., and Qiu, R., “Modeling and Analysis of Failure Prone Machines in Virtual-Production-Line-Based Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems,” IEEE - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Control and Automation, June 9-12, 2003 , Montreal , Canada, pp. 73-77.

Qiu, R. and Laplante, P. “Design and Development of Component-based Equipment Connectivity for Semiconductor Manufacturing,” IEEE - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Control and Automation, June 9-12, 2003,   Montreal, Canada, pp. 63-67.

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