intelligent SYStem Reliability & Design (iSYS R&D) Laboratory

 

 

Byeng Dong Youn (윤병동), Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics
Michigan Technological University (MTU)
815 R.L. Smith MEEM Building
Townsend Drive, Houghton, Michigan 49931-1295
Lab : 1-906-487-0755, Fax : 1-906-487-2282
Email: bdyoun@mtu.edu

 

Ph.D. University of Iowa, Mechanical Engineering Dec., 2001

M.S. KAIST, Mechanical Engineering Feb., 1998

B.S. Inha University, Mechanical Engineering Feb., 1996

 

 

Research Areas

Predictive Model for Engineering Systems (Bayesian)

Data-Driven System Design

Predictive Material Model

Bayesian Topology Design

Reliability Based Design

Quality Engineering

 

On-Going Research Projects ($342,710)

General Motors

Bayesian reliability-based design for restraint system design (PI)

US Army TARDEC

High Performance Computing (HPC) for fatigue reliability (PI)

Framax

Robust system analysis and design platform (PI)

Caterpillar

System reliability analysis (PI)

 

Past Research Projects

General Motors

Sensitivity-free reliability analysis and design (PI)

US Army TARDEC

Reliability analysis and design for structural durability (PI)

Hewlett Packard

PACE/Hewlett Packard Desktop Grant (PI)

 

Publications

Journal Publications

Conference Proceedings

Book Chapters

Thesis

 

People

Ph.D. Graduates

Mr. Zhimin Xi, Mr. Lee Wells, Mr. Pingfeng Wang

Visiting Scholar

Mr. Hong Ku Kee (Korea Registry of Ship)

Master Graduates

Mr. Nitesh Patel

Undergraduates

Mr. Seung Hyun Moon, Mr. Chi-Hyun Ryu

 

Scientific Awards and Honors
  1. ISSMO/Springer Prize for a Young Scientist, International Society of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (ISSMO), 2004
  2. A Young Investigator Fellowship, 7th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics(USNCCM), 2003
  3. Silver Prize Award, 8th Samsung Humantech Thesis, Feb., 2002
  4. Black and Decker Best Paper Awards, ASME International, September, 2001
  5. Hanjin Scholarship Award, Inha University, 1993-1995
  6. Honor Student Award, Inha University, 1993-199

 

Software Developments
  1. Reliability-Based Design Optimization Tool (RBDOT)
  2. Quick Quality Quantification (QQQ)

 

Teaching
  1. 2006 Fall: Product Realization I (undergraduate)
    MEEM3501 Product Realization I (Click Here)
  2. 2006 Spring: Optimization (graduate), MEEM5680 Optimization

 

 

News
  1. RA Position Open (Click Here)
  2. 7th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (WCSMO-7), May 21-25, Seoul, South Korea
  3. 33rd ASME Design Automation Conference (Sept. 4-7), Las Vegas, NV

 

 

 

 

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