Qiang Zhou

Research Associate
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI 53706

Phone: 608-263-2694
Email: qzhou3@wisc.edu

Current Vitae



Education

Ph.D. 05/2011 Industrial Engineering University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI
M.S. 05/2010 Statistics University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI
M.S. 07/2007 Mechanical Engineering Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
B.S. 07/2005 Automotive Engineering Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Working Experiences

05/2011-2012 Research Scientist, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
09/2010-12/2010 Teaching Assistant, ISyE 605 "Computer Integrated Engineering". Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
09/2009-12/2009 Teaching Assistant, ISyE 605 "Computer Integrated Engineering". Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
09/2008-12/2008 Instructor, ISyE 512 "Inspection, Quality Control and Reliability". Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

Selected Publications

  • Zhou, Q., Qian, P.Z.G., and Zhou, S. (2011), “A Simple Approach to Emulation for Computer Models With Qualitative and Quantitative Factors,” Technometrics, 53(3), 266–273.
    (Best Student Paper Award, Quality, Statistics, and Reliability (QSR), INFORMS, 2010)
  • Zhou, Q., Qian, P.Z.G., Zhou, S.(2011), “Surrogate Modeling of Multistage Assembly Processes Using Integrated Emulation,” ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, accepted.
  • Zeng, L., Zhou, Q., DeCicco, M., Li, X., and Zhou, S. (2011), “Quantifying Boundary Effect of Nano-particles in Metal Matrix Nano-composite Fabrication Processes,” IIE Transactions, accepted.
  • Zhou, Q., Zeng, L., and Zhou, S. (2010), “Statistical Detection of Defect Patterns Using Hough Transform,” IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, 23(3), 370-380.
  • Loose, J.P., Zhou, Q., Zhou, S., and Ceglarek, D. (2010), “Integrating GD&T into dimensional variation models for multistage machining processes,” International Journal of Production Research, 48(11), 3129-3149.
  • Zhou, Q., Zhou, J., DeCicco, M., Li, X., and Zhou, S. (2011), “Detecting Particle Clustering in Metal Matrix Nanocomposites Using Microscopic Image Samples,” submitted to Technometrics.
  • Kam, K-M, Zeng, L., Zhou, Q., Tran, R., and Yang, J. (2011), “On Assessing and Testing Spatial Uniformity of Particle Distributions in Quality Control of Manufacturing Processes,” submitted to Quality and Reliability Engineering International.
  • Zhou, Q., Zeng, L., DeCicco, M., Li, X., and Zhou, S. (2011), “A Comparative Study on Clustering Indices for Distribution of Nanoparticles in Metal Matrix Nanocomposites,” The 44th CIRP International Conference on Manufacturing Systems.
  • Zhou, Q., Huang, Y., Zeng, F., and Chen, Q. (2006), “Dynamic Analysis of DC-DC Boost Converter Based on Its Nonlinear Characteristics,” Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 1769-1774.