Peer Reviewed Journal Papers

·        Bi, Y., Xie, J., Sha, Z., Wang, M., Fu, Y., and Chen, W. (2019) Modeling Spatiotemporal Heterogeneity of Customer Preferences in Engineering Design, Journal of Mechanical Design (In revision).

·        Bi, Y., Qiu, Y., Sha, Z., and Chen, W. (2019), Modeling of Multi-year Customer Considerations and Choices in China’s Auto Market Using Network Analysis, Networks and Spatial Economics (In review).

·        Fu, J., Sha, Z., Huang, Y., Wang, M., Bi, Y., Fu, Y., Contractor, N. and Chen, W. (2019), Two-Stage Modeling of Customer Preferences in Engineering Design Using Bipartite Network Analysis, Management Science (In revision).

·        Bi. Y., Li, S., Wagner, D., and Reid, T. (2017), The Impact of Vehicle Silhouettes on Perceptions of Car Environmental Friendliness and Safety in 2009 and 2016: A Comparative Study, Design Science, 3, E23. doi:10.1017/dsj.2017.22

·        Bi, Y., Reid, T., and Davies, P. (2017), An Exploratory Study on Proposed New Sounds for Future Products, Noise Control Engineering Journal, 65(3), pp. 244-260.

·        Bi, Y. and Reid, T., (2017), Evaluating Students’ Understanding of Statics Concepts Using Eye Gaze Data, International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 33, No. 1(A), pp. 225-237.


Refereed Conference Papers

·        Xie, J., Bi, Y., Sha, Z., Wang, M., Fu, Y., and Chen, W. Modeling the Evolution of Product Competitions: A Dynamic Network Analysis Approach, ASME 2019 International Design Engineering Technical Conference, August 18-21, Anaheim, CA, USA.

·        Sha, Z., Bi, Y., Wang, M., Stathopoulos, A., Contractor, N., Fu, Y., and Chen, W. (2019), Comparing Utility-Based and Network-Based Approaches in Estimating Customer Preferences for Engineering Design, ICED19 The 21st International Conference on Engineering Design, August 5 – 8, 2019, Delft, The Netherlands.

·        Young, M., Miller, C., Bi, Y., Chen, W., and Argall, B.D. (2019) Formalized Task Characterization for Human-Robot Autonomy Allocation, 2019 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), May 20-24, 2019, Montreal, Canada.

·        Bi, Y., Xie, J., Sha, Z., Wang, M., Fu, Y., and Chen, W. Modeling Spatiotemporal Heterogeneity of Customer Preferences in Engineering Design, ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conference, August 26-29, Quebec City, Canada.

·        Seshadri, P., Bi, Y., Bhatia, J., Simons, R., Hartley, J., and Reid, T. (2016), Evaluations That Matter: Customer Preferences Using Industry-Based Evaluations and Eye-Gaze Data, ASME 2016 International Design Engineering Technical Conference, August 22-24, Charlotte, NC, USA.

·        Bi, Y., Reid, T., and Davies, P. (2016), Characterization of Next-generation Car Sounds, 2016 Internoise Conference, August 21-24, Hamburg, Germany.

·        Bi., Y., Shergadwala, M., Reid, T., and Panchal, J. (2015), Understanding the Utilization of Information Stimuli in Design Decision Making Using Eye Gaze Data, ASME 2015 International Design Engineering Technical Conference, August 2-5, Boston, MA, USA.

·        Bi, Y. and Reid, T. (2014), Understanding Students’ Process for Solving Engineering Problems Using Eye Gaze Data, 2014 ASEE Annual Conference, June 15-18, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

·        Bi, Y., Dominguez, C., and Hassan, H. (2011), A General Design Pattern for Programs of Scene Graph and its Application in a Simulation Instance, 2011 Int’l Conference on Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality, July 17-22, Las Vegas, NV, USA.