Ching-Shin Norman Shiau
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| - | Ching-Shin Norman Shiau is a | + | Ching-Shin Norman Shiau is a research assistant in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He is also a research member in the [[CMU_MUSES_Energy_Project | MUSES project]] and [[GDI | Green Design Institute]]. His primary research directions are engineering design optimization, market demand modeling and environmental policy. The specific research subjects in his post-graduate study include:(1) [[Design for market systems]]: Use quantitative method to measure and predict consumer choice in the marketplace to optimize engineering systems for profitability. Apply game-Theoretic method in design decision making to obtain optimal design under market competition. (2) Integrated model for design, market and policy: Identify critical factors affecting design decisions in market systems and environmental regulations and analyze corresponding implications. (3) [[Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle]] (PHEV) technology: Evaluate the economic and environmental benefits of PHEVs and analyze optimal vehicle designs for social objectives. |
Before coming to the United States, he received a B.S. degree in [http://www.nchu.edu.tw National Chung-Hsing University], and an M.S. degree in [http://www.ntu.edu.tw National Taiwan University], with thesis work on tolerance synthesis for reliability and quality, both mechanical engineering majored. Between 1997 and 1999, he served as a battalion logistic officer at the rank of second lieutenant in the [http://www.mnd.gov.tw/english/Default.aspx Taiwan R.O.C. Army]. During 1999-2004, he was a mechanical design engineer in [http://www.benq.com BenQ Corporation], one of the leading digital device providers in Taiwan, with the responsibility of designing printer components and solving manufacturing and production issues. He participated in several printer development projects, including the first high-speed color laser printer OEM project in Taiwan IT industry in 2001. He has five printer-design related [[patent]]s in the US, Taiwan and China. He was awarded the Best Employee of the Year in 2002, and also a member of the Outperformed Project Team in 2001. | Before coming to the United States, he received a B.S. degree in [http://www.nchu.edu.tw National Chung-Hsing University], and an M.S. degree in [http://www.ntu.edu.tw National Taiwan University], with thesis work on tolerance synthesis for reliability and quality, both mechanical engineering majored. Between 1997 and 1999, he served as a battalion logistic officer at the rank of second lieutenant in the [http://www.mnd.gov.tw/english/Default.aspx Taiwan R.O.C. Army]. During 1999-2004, he was a mechanical design engineer in [http://www.benq.com BenQ Corporation], one of the leading digital device providers in Taiwan, with the responsibility of designing printer components and solving manufacturing and production issues. He participated in several printer development projects, including the first high-speed color laser printer OEM project in Taiwan IT industry in 2001. He has five printer-design related [[patent]]s in the US, Taiwan and China. He was awarded the Best Employee of the Year in 2002, and also a member of the Outperformed Project Team in 2001. | ||
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Ching-Shin Norman Shiau is a research assistant in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He is also a research member in the MUSES project and Green Design Institute. His primary research directions are engineering design optimization, market demand modeling and environmental policy. The specific research subjects in his post-graduate study include:(1) Design for market systems: Use quantitative method to measure and predict consumer choice in the marketplace to optimize engineering systems for profitability. Apply game-Theoretic method in design decision making to obtain optimal design under market competition. (2) Integrated model for design, market and policy: Identify critical factors affecting design decisions in market systems and environmental regulations and analyze corresponding implications. (3) Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) technology: Evaluate the economic and environmental benefits of PHEVs and analyze optimal vehicle designs for social objectives.
Before coming to the United States, he received a B.S. degree in National Chung-Hsing University, and an M.S. degree in National Taiwan University, with thesis work on tolerance synthesis for reliability and quality, both mechanical engineering majored. Between 1997 and 1999, he served as a battalion logistic officer at the rank of second lieutenant in the Taiwan R.O.C. Army. During 1999-2004, he was a mechanical design engineer in BenQ Corporation, one of the leading digital device providers in Taiwan, with the responsibility of designing printer components and solving manufacturing and production issues. He participated in several printer development projects, including the first high-speed color laser printer OEM project in Taiwan IT industry in 2001. He has five printer-design related patents in the US, Taiwan and China. He was awarded the Best Employee of the Year in 2002, and also a member of the Outperformed Project Team in 2001.
He is currently a member of ASME, SAE, INFORMS and TRB.
Contact Information
Ching-Shin Norman Shiau
Research Assistant
Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Lab: 412-268-3606
Email: cshiau(at)cmu.edu
