Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, OH, U.S.A.

Expertise

Coordinate Metrology、 Computer-Aided Design、 Precision NC Machining、 Reverse Engineering

1.Yau, H. T. and Menq, C. H., "Concurrent Process Planning for Machining and Inspection of Sculptured Surfaces", Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institution/SME, Vol. 19,1991.

2.Menq, C. H., Yau, H. T., and Lai, G. Y., "Automated Precision Measurement of Surface Profile in CAD Directed Inspection", IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 8, No. 2, 1992.（SCI）

3.Yau, H. T. and Menq, C. H., "An Automated Dimensional Inspection Environment for Manufactured Parts Using Coordinate Measuring Machines", International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 30, No. 7, 1992.（SCI）

4.Menq, C. H., Yau, H. T., and Wong, C. L., "An Intelligent Planning Environment for Automated Dimensional Inspection Using Coordinate Measuring Machines", Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 114, May 1992.（SCI）

5.Yau, H. T. and Menq, C. H., "Concurrent Process Planning for Finish Milling and Dimensional Inspection of Sculptured Surfaces in Die and Mold Manufacturing", International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 31, No. 11, 1993.（SCI）

6.Yau, H. T. and Menq, C. H., "Automated Path Planning for Dimensional Inspection of Dies and Molds Having Complex Surfaces.", International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 35, No. 6, 1995.（SCI）

7.Yau, H. T., "A Unified Least Squares Approach to the Evaluation of Geometric Errors Using Discrete Measurement Data", International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 36, No. 11, pp. 1269-1290, 1996. (NSC 85-2212-E-194-005)(SCI)

8.Yau, H.T., "Reverse Engineering of Engine Intake Ports by Digitization and Surface Approximation", International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 855-871, 1997. (NSC 85-2212-E-194-005)(SCI)

9.Yau, H.T., "Evaluation and Uncertainty Analysis of Vectorial Tolerances", Precision Engineering, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 123-137, 1997. (NSC 86-2212-E-194-003) (SCI)

10.Yau, H.T., "Generalization and Evaluation of Vectorial Tolerances", International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 1763-1783, 1997. (NSC 86-2212-E-194-003)(SCI)

11.Yau, H.T. and Chen, J.S., “Reverse Engineering of Complex Geometry Using Rational B-Splines”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 13, No. 10, pp. 548-555, 1997. (NSC 86-2212-E-194-005)(EI)

12.Yau, H.T., “Uncertainty Analysis in Geometric Best Fit”, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 38, No.10, pp. 1323-1342, 1998. (NSC 86-2212-E-194-003)(SCI)

13.Yau, H.T., “A Model-Based Approach to Form Tolerance Evaluation Using Non-Uniform Rational B-Splines”, Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol. 15, pp. 283-295, 1999. (NSC 87-2212-E-094-015)(SCI)

14.Yau, H.T., Chen, C.Y., and R.G.Wilhelm, “Registration and integration of multiple laser scanned data for reverse engineering of complex 3D models”, International Journal of Production Research, Vol.38, No.2, pp. 269-285, 2000. (NSC 87-2622-E-194-001)(SCI)

15.Yau, H.T., and Kuo, M.J., “NURBS Machining and Feed Rate Adjustment for High-Speed Cutting of Complex Sculptured Surface”, International Journal of Production Research, Vol.39, No.1, pp.21-41, 2001. (SCI)

16Yau, H.T., Chuang, C.M., and Chen, C.Y., “A Reverse Engineering Approach to Generating Interference-Free Tool-Paths in Three-Axis Machining from Scanned Data of Physical Models”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol.19, pp.23-31, 2002. (SCI)

17.Yau, H.T., Kuo, C.C., and Yeh, C.H., “Extension of surface reconstruction algorithm to the global stitching and repairing of STL models”, Computer-Aided Design,Vol.35,pp.477-486 , 2003. (SCI)

18.Kuo, C.C. and Yau, H.T., “Reconstruction of Virtual Parts from Unorganized Scanned Data for Automated Dimensional Inspection”, ASME/ACM Transaction, Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering (JCISE), Vol.3, March, 2003.(SCI)

19.Yau, H.T, Ting, J.Y., and Chuang, C.M., “NC Simulation with Dynamic Errors Due to High-Speed Motion”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, accepted, Feb, 2003.(SCI)

20.Liao, S.J., Chang, D.Y., Chen, H.J., Tsou, L.S., Ho, J.R., Yau, H.Y., Hsieh W.H., and Wang, James T., Su, Y.C., “optimal Process Conditions of Shrinkage and Warpage of Thin-Wall Parts”, Polymer Engineering and Science,Vol.44, Issue 5, pp.917-928, 2004. (SCI)

21.Yau, H.T., Chuan, J.M, and Lee, Y.S., “NC Machining of Triangulated Sculptured Surfaces in STL Format with a Generalized Cutter”, International Journal of Product Research (EI, SCI), International Journal of Production Research, Vol.42, No.13, pp.2573-2598, 2004.

22.Ren, Y., Yau, H.T., and Lee, Y.S., "Clean-up Tool Path Generation by Contraction Tool Method for Machining Complex Polyhedral Models", Computers in Industry, Vol.54, pp.17-33, 2004. (SCI)

23.Kuo, C.C. and Yau, H.T., "A Delaney-Based Region-Growing Approach to Surface Reconstruction from Unorganized Points", Computer-Aided Design, Vol.37, pp.825-835, 2005. (SCI)

24.Chuang, C.M. and Yau, H.T., "A New Approach to Z-Level Contour Machining of triangulated surface models Using Fillet Endmills", Computer-Aided Design,Vol.37, pp.1039-1051, 2005. (SCI)

25.Yau, H.T., Tsou, L.S., and Tong, Y.C., "Adaptive NC Simulation for Multi-axis Solid Machining", Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.2, No.1, 2005.

26.Yau, H.T., Lee, R.K., Chuang, C.M., and Hsu, C.Y., "NC Tool-path Generation Based on Surfel Models Constructed from Random Scanned Data", Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.2, No.4, 2005.

27.M.S. Tsai, M.H. Lin, and H.T. Yau, "Development of Command-Based Iterative Learning Control Algorithm with Consideration of Friction, Disturbance, and Noise Effects", IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Vol.14, No.3, 2006.(SCI)

28.Kuo, C.C. and Yau, H.T., "A New Combinational Approach to Surface Reconstruction with Sharp Features", IEEE Transaction on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol.12, Issue 1, pp. 73-82, 2006. (SCI)

29.Yau, H.T., Lin, M.T., and Tsai, M.S., "Real-time NURBS interpolation using FPGA for high speed motion control", Computer Aided Design, Vol.38, No.10, 2006. (SCI)

30.Yau, H.T., Lin, M.H., Tsai, H.S., "Design and Implementation of Real-time NURBS Interpolation using an FPGA-based Motion Controller", Computer Aided Design, Vol. 38, No. 10, pp.1123-P.1133. (SCI)

31.Yau, H.-T. and Hsu, C.-Y., ”Development of a Dental Training System Based on Point-based Models”, Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.3, No.6, pp.779-788, 2006.

32.Yau, H. T., Tsou, L. S. and Tsai, M. J., ”Octree-based Virtual Dental Training System with a Haptic Device”, Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.3, No.1-4, pp.415-424, 2006.

33.Yau, H.T., and Wang, J.B., "Fast Bezier interpolator with real-time lookahead function for high-accuracy machining", International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol.47, No.10, 2007. (SCI)

34.Yau, H.T., Wang, J.B., Hsu, C.Y., and Yeh, C.H., "PC-based controller with real-time look-ahead NURBS interpolator", Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.4, No.1-6, pp.331-340, 2007. (EI)

35.Yau, H. T., Tsou L. S. and Tseng,H. M., “Automatic Registration Using Virtual Polar Ball”, Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.4, No.1-4, pp.427-436, 2007. (EI)

36.Lin, M.T., Tsai, M.S., and Yau, H.T., "Development of a dynamics-based NURBS interpolator with real-time look-ahead algorithm", International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol.47, No.15, pp.2246-2262, DEC 2007. (SCI)

37.Tsai, M.-S., Nien, H.-W. and Yau, H.T., “Development of an integrated look-ahead dynamics-based NURBS interpolator for high precision machinery,” Computer-Aided Design, Vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 554-566, 2008. (SCI).

38.Yau, H.T., Hsu, C.-Y., Peng, H.-L. and Pai, C. C., “Computer-aided Framework Design for Digital Dentistry”, Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.5, No.5, pp.667-675, 2008. (EI)

39.Yau, H.T., Lin, Y. K., Tsou L. S. and Lee, C. Y.,”An Adaptive Region Growing Method to Segment Inferior Alveolar Nerve Canal from 3D Medical Images” Computer-Aided Design and Applications, Vol.5, No.5, pp.743-752, 2008. (EI)

40.Yau, H.T., and Tsou, L.S., “Efficient NC Simulation for Multi-Axis Solid Machining With a Universal APT Cutter”, Journal of Computing and Information science in Engineering, Vol.9, Issue 2 Article Number: 021001, JUN 2009

41.Wang, J.B., and Yau, H.T.,” Real-time NURBS interpolator: application to short linear segments”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 41, Issue 11-12, PP.1169-1185, APR 2009

42.Yau, H.T and Hsu, C.Y., ”Generating NC tool paths from random scanned data using point-based models”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol.41, Issue 11-12, PP.897-907, APR 2009. (SCI)

43.Yau, H.Y., Goto, M., Yang, T. J., Chen, K.Y. Hsu, C.Y., and Shimizu, A.,” Virtual plaster model reconstruction for dental application”, Computer-Aided Design and Applications, v 6, n 6, p 769-779, 2009

44.Tsai, M.-S., Nien, H.-W. and Yau, H.T., “Development of a real-time look-ahead interpolation methodology with spline-fitting technique for high-speed machining”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol.47, Issue 5-8, pp. 621-638, MAR 2010.(SCI)

45.姚宏宗, “電腦輔助三次元量測”, 機械月刊第247期, 一九九六年二月號, pp.1733-184（金筆獎-全年度最佳文章）.

46.姚宏宗、邱顯智、陳信全, “逆向工程-點資料前置處理與曲面重建”, 機械月刊第262期, 一九九七年五月號, pp. 228-237（優等獎-全年度次佳文章）.

47.姚宏宗、呂建豪, “虛擬三次元量測系統發展”, 中國航空太空學會會刊, 29卷, 第2期, pp. 1-7.

1.Yau, H. T. and Menq, C. H., "The Development of An Intelligent Dimensional Inspection Environment in Manufacturing", NSF/ERC for Net Shape Manufacturing, The Ohio State University, 1990.

2.Yau, H. T. and Menq, C. H., "Automated Precision Measurement of Surface Profile in CAD Directed Inspection", NSF/ERC for Net Shape Manufacturing, The Ohio State University, 1990.

3.Yau, H. T., Lai, G. Y., Menq, C. H., and Miller, R. A., "Statistical Evaluation of Form Tolerances Using Discrete Measurement Data", NSF/ERC for Net Shape Manufacturing, The Ohio State University, 1990.

4.Yau, H. T., "A Unified Least Squares Approach to the Evaluation of Geometric Errors - Evaluation of Conicity and Cylindricity for High Pressure Injector Components in Diesel Engines", Cummins Internal Report, 1991.

5.Yang, Z., Yau, H. T., and Menq, C. H., "Geometric Tolerance Evaluation and Uncertainty Analysis for Dimensional Inspection Using Discrete Measurement Data", NSF/ERC for Net Shape Manufacturing, The Ohio State University, 1992.

6.Yau, H. T., "A Study on the Elliptical Skirt Diameter Measurement of Diesel Engine Pistons", Cummins Internal Report, 1992.

7.Yau, H. T., "Reverse Engineering for the Design of Engine Intake and Exhaust Ports", Cummins Internal Report, 1992.

8.Yau, H.T., "Digitization and Reverse Engineering of Encore Intake Ports for Computational Fluid Analysis", Cummins Internal Report, 1994.

9.姚宏宗,“電腦輔助三次元量測”, 機械月刊第247期, 一九九六年二月號, pp. 173-184 (金筆獎).

10.姚宏宗、邱顯智、陳信全, “逆向工程-點資料前置處理與曲面重建”, 機械月刊第262期, 一九九七年五月號, pp. 228-237（優等獎）