Publications

Recent Publications

2024

Wang, X. and Jin, Y. (2024) “Enhancing Efficiency in Collision Avoidance: A Study on Transfer Reinforcement Learning in Autonomous Ships’ Navigation” ASME Open Journal of Engineering, Vol.3. https:/doi.org/10.1115/1.4065831.

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. (2024) “Enhancing Long Term Decision-Making in Trajectory Planning: Deep Reinforcement Learning with Knowledge Transfer and Online Demonstration” ASME 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference. DETC2024-143583, Aug 25-28, 2024, Washington, DC, USA.

Wang, X. and Jin, Y. (2024) “Transfer Reinforcement Learning: Feature Transferability in Ship Collision Avoidance” ASME 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2024-143674, Aug 25-28, 2024, Washington, DC, USA.

Huang, B., Ji, H., and Jin, Y. (2024) “Impact of Social Learning on Teamwork Efficiency in Learning Based Sel-Organizing Systems” in ASME 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2024-116392, Aug 25-28, 2024, Washington, DC, USA.

Ji, H. and Jin, Y. (2024) “Impact of Task Constraint on Agent Team Size of Self-Organizing Systems Measured by Effective Entropy” ASME – Journal of Computer and Information Science for Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065343

2023

Qiu, Y. & Jin, Y. (2023) “ChatGPT and Finetuned BERT: A Comparative Study for Developing Intelligent Design Support Systems.” in Intelligent Systems with Applications. Elsevier Press, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iswa.2023.200308

Qiu, Y. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Document Understanding-based Design Support: Application of Language Model for Design Knowledge Extraction,” ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063161

Huang, B. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Social Learning in Self-Organizing Systems for Complex Assembly Tasks” Advanced Engineering Informatics, 57, 102109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2023.102109

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Path Planning for Autonomous Systems Design: A Focus Genetic Algorithm for Complex Environments,” ASME Journal of Autonomous Vehicles and Systems. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063013

Wang, X. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Transfer Reinforcement Learning: Feature Transferability in Ship Collision Avoidance” ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116709, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116709

Huang, B. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Knowledge Transfer in Self-Organizing Systems and Impact of Social Ability” in ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116392, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116392

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Large Scale Path Planning in Complex Environments Based on Genetic Algorithm” ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116340, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116340

Qiu, Y. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Document Understanding Based Design Support: Language Model Based Design Knowledge Extraction” in ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116746, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116746

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Long-range Risk-aware Path Planning for Autonomous Ships in Complex and Dynamic Environments” ASME Journal of Computer and Information Science for Engineering, August 2023, Vol. 23 / 041007-1 – 11. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056064

2022

Huang, Bingling and Jin, Yan (2022) “Reward Shaping in Multiagent Reinforcement Learning for Self-Organizing Systems in Assembly Tasks,” International Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol.54, 2022, 101800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2022.101800

Zhang, Zijian and Jin, Yan. (2022) “Exploring Visual Cues for Design Analogy: A Deep Learning Approach” in ASME – Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol.144, December 2022, 121402-1 – 17.

Zhang Z. and Jin Y. (2022) “Data-enabled sketch search and retrieval for visual design stimuli generation” Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing (AIEDAM), Vol.36, e25, 1–18. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0890060422000063

Wang, X. and Jin, Y. (2022) “Work Process Transfer Reinforcement Learning: Feature Extraction and Finetuning in Ship Collision Avoidance” ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2022-91145, Aug. 14-17, 2022, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-91145

Zhang, Z. and Jin, Y. (2022) “Visual Reasoning for Design by Analogy: Fuse Visual and Semantic knowledge” ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2022-89723, Aug. 14-17, 2022, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-89723

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. (2022) “Long-range Risk-aware Path Planning for Autonomous Ships in Complex and Dynamic Environments” ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2022-89760, Aug. 14-17, 2022, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056064

Qiu, Yunjian and Jin, Yan. (2022) “Engineering Document Summarization: A Bidirectional Language Model-Based Approach” ASME – Journal of Computer and Information Science for Engineering, Vol.22, April 2022. 061010-1 – 16; https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054203

Ji, Hao and Jin, Yan. (2022) “Knowledge Acquisition of Self-Organizing Systems with Deep Multiagent Reinforcement Learning” ASME – Journal of Computer and Information Science for Engineering, Vol.22, April 2022. 021010-1-12; https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052800

Refereed Journals

Qiu, Y. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Document Understanding-based Design Support: Application of Language Model for Design Knowledge Extraction” in ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063161

Huang, B. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Social Learning in Self-Organizing Systems for Complex Assembly Tasks” Advanced Engineering Informatics, 57, 102109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2023.102109

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. (2023) “Path Planning for Autonomous Systems Design: A Focus Genetic Algorithm for Complex Environments” to appear in ASME Journal of Autonomous Vehicles and Systems. 2023, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063013

Huang, B. and Jin, Y.(2022) “Reward Shaping in Multiagent Reinforcement Learning for Self-Organizing Systems in Assembly Tasks” in International Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol.54, 2022, 101800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2022.101800

Zhang, Zijian and Jin, Yan (2022) “Exploring Visual Cues for Design Analogy: A Deep Learning Approach” in ASME – Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol.144, December 2022, 121402-1 – 17.

Qiu, Yunjian, Jin, Yan. (2022) “Engineering Document Summarization: A Bidirectional Language Model-Based Approach” ASME – Journal of Computer and Information Science for Engineering, Vol.22, April 2022. 061010-1 – 16; https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054203

Ji, Hao, Jin, Yan. (2022) “Knowledge Acquisition of Self- Organizing Systems with Deep Multiagent Reinforcement Learning” ASME – Journal of Computer and Information Science for Engineering, Vol.22, April 2022. 021010-1-12

Ji H, Jin Y (2021). “Evaluating the learning and performance characteristics of self-organizing systems with different task features.” Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing (AIEDAM) 1–19. 2021 https://doi.org/10.1017/S089006042100024X

Liu, X, Jin, Yan, (2020) “Reinforcement Learning based Collision Avoidance: Impact of Reward Function and Knowledge Transfer” in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, Vol.34/2, 2020.

Williams, E., Jin, Yan (2019) “Dynamic Probability Fields for Risk Assessment and Guidance Solutions” in Annual of Navigation, 2019, DOI: 10.1515/aon-2019-0004.

Zhang, Z, Gong, L., Jin, Y., Xie, J., Hao, J. “A quantitative approach to design alternative evaluation based on data-driven performance prediction”, International Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, 32, pp.52-65, Elsevier, 2017

Ji, Hao, Jin, Yan. (2017) “Adoption of Social Rules in Teams of Different Sizes” in Engineering Management Reviews, 2017, 6(1), 6-15. doi: 10.14355/emr.2017.0601.002

Zhang, J., Y. Jin, J. Xu, (2017) “Integrating resources of enterprises and universities for closer industry-institution collaboration,” Journal of World Education, No.418 (2017, No.10), pp.25-31. 2017

Liu, B. Huang, S. Fan, W. Xiao, T., Humann, J., Lai, Y. and Jin. Y. “Data Driven Uncertainty Evaluation for Complex Engineered System Design” in Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 29 (5), 889-900; May 2016, Springer.

Newsha, K., Humann, J. and Jin, Y. (2016) “Effect of Social Structuring in Self-Organizing Systems,” ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol.138, 041101.1-11, 2016.

Sauder, J. and Jin, Y. (2016) “A qualitative study of collaborative stimulation in group design thinking,” in Design Science, Vol.2, e4, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2016.

Moore, D., Sauder, J. and Jin, Y. (2016) “Exploring Dual-Processes of Iteration in Conceptual Design,” International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol.32 (3), 2016.

Jin, Y. “An exploratory study of integrated online and onsite learning” in Journal of Open Learning, Vol.95/1, 2016. Beijing Open University Press.

Suzuki, Y., Koyama, H. and Jin, Y. ” A Simulation-based-approach for Examining the Influences of Human Resource Allocation on Manufacturing Process Performances”, in Journal of Japan Association for Management Systems. Vol.32, No.2, pp. 111-121, 2015.

Suzuki, Y., Koyama, H. and Jin, Y. “A Study on the Quantitative Method for Choosing an Appropriate Skill Developing Strategy”, in Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineering, Series C. Vol.80, No.812, pp.1-16, 2014, doi: 10.1299/transjsme.2014dsm0107

Humann, J. Khani, N. Jin, Y. “Evolutionary Computational Synthesis of Cellular Self-Organizing Systems”, in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, Vol.28/3, pp.259-275, August 2014. doi: 10.1017/S0890060414000213

Jin, Y. and Chen, C. “Field Based Behavior Regulation for Self-Organization in Cellular Mechanical Systems”, in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, Vol.28/2, pp.115-128, May 2014. doi:10.1017/S0890060414000031

Sauder, J. and Jin, Y. “Collaborative Stimulation of Memory Retrieval in Design,” in International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation, Vol.2/2, pp. 63-81. 2014, doi:10.1080/ 21650349.2013.847533

Suzuki, Y. Yahyaei, M. Jin, Y., Koyama, H. Kang, G. “Simulation Based Process Design: Modeling and Applications,” in Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol.26/4, pp.763-781, October 2012.

Huang, Z. and Y. Jin, “Validation and Adjustment of Prior and Data for Bayesian Reliability Analysis in Engineering Design”, Journal of Mechanical Design – Transactions of ASME, Vol.133 pp.051003-1 – 12, 2011.

Jin, Y. and Oren, B, “Creative Patterns and Stimulation in Conceptual Design”, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence for Design, Analysis, and Manufacturing (AIEDAM), Vol.24, pp.191-209, 2010.

Jin, Y. and Geslin, M. “A Study of Argumentation Based Negotiation in Collaborative Engineering Design”, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence for Design, Analysis, and Manufacturing (AIEDAM). Vol.24, pp.35-48, 2010.

Huang, Z. and Jin, Y. “Extension of Stress and Strength Interference Theory for Conceptual Design-for-Reliability”, Journal of Mechanical Design – Transactions of ASME, 131(7), pp.071001:1-11 2009.

Jin, Y. and M. Geslin “Argumentation Based Negotiation for Collaborative Engineering Design”, International Journal of Collaborative Engineering, Vol. 1/1, pp.125-151, 2009.

Tomiyama, T. P. Gu, Y. Jin, D. Lutters, C. Kind, F. Kimura, “Design Methodologies: Industrial and Educational Applications”, CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 58/2, pp.543-565, 2009.

Jin, Y. G. Zouein, S. Lu, “A Synthetic DNA based Approach to Design of Adaptive Systems”, CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 58/1, pp.153-156, 2009.

Yang, M. and Jin. Y. “An Examination of Team Effectiveness in Distributed and Co-located Engineering Teams”, International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol.24, No.2, pp.400-408, 2008.

Jin, Y. and Li, W. “Design Concept Generation: A Hierarchical Co-Evolutionary Approach”, in ASME Transactions – Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 129, pp.1012-1022, October 2007.

Jin, Y., G. Geslin, and S. C-Y. Lu, “Impact of Argumentative Negotiation on Collaborative Engineering”, in CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 56/1, 2007.

Jin, Y. and Y. Ishino “DAKA: Design Activity Knowledge Acquisition through Data-Mining”, in International Journal of Production Research, Vol.44, No.14, pp.2813-2837, July 2006.

Ishino, Y. and Y. Jin, “Information Value Based Design Procedure Capture”, International Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol.20 (2006), pp.89-107.

Chusilp, P. and Y. Jin, “Impact of Mental Iteration on Conceptual Design Performance”, Journal of Mechanical Design – Transactions of ASME, Vol.128, pp.14-25, 2006.

Jin, Y. and Chusilp, P. “Study of Mental Iteration in Different Design Situations”, Design Studies, Vol. 27, pp.25-55, 2006.

Jin, Y. Li, W., and Lu, S.C-Y, “A Hierarchical Co-Evolutionary Approach to Conceptual Design”, in CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology, Vol.54/1, pp.155-158, 2005.

Horii, T., Y. Jin, and R.E. Levitt “Modeling and Analyzing Cultural Influences on Project Performance”, Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, Vol.10, No.4, pp.305-321, 2004.

Jin, Y. and S. Lu, “Agent-Based Negotiation for Collaborative Design Decision Making” CIRP Annals, Vol.53/1, pp.122-125, 2004.

Ishino, Y. and Y. Jin, “Estimate Design Intent: A Multiple Genetic Programming and Multivariate Analysis based Approach”, in Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, No. 16, pp.107-125, 2002.

Ishino, Y. and Y. Jin, “Acquiring Engineering Knowledge from Engineering Processes”, in Journal of AI in Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, No.16, pp.73-91, 2002.

Danesh, M. and Y. Jin, “An Agent-Based Decision Network for Concurrent Engineering”, in Journal of Concurrent Engineering Research and Application, Vol.9, No.1, pp.37-47, 2001.

Levitt, R.E., J. Thomsen, T.R.Christiansen, J.C. Kunz, Y. Jin, C. Nass, “Simulating Project Work Processes and Organizations: Toward a Micro-Contingency Theory of Organizational Design”, in Management Science, pp.1479-1495, Vol.45, No.11, 1999.

Christensen, L.C., T.R. Christiansen, Y. Jin, J.C. Kunz, and R.E. Levitt, “Modeling and Simulating Coordination in Projects”, in Journal of organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, 1999.

Jin, Y. and Stephen C-Y. Lu “An Agent Supported Approach to Collaborative Design”, in CIRP Annals, Vol. 47/1, pp.107-110, 1998.

Kunz, J.C., T.R. Christiansen, G.P. Cohen, Y. Jin, and R.E. Levitt “VDT-A Computational Simulation Model of Project Organizations”, in Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery, Vol.41, No.11, pp.84-92. 1998.

Lee, J. M. Grunninger, Y. Jin, T. Malone, A. Tate, G. Yost, “The PIF Process Interchange Format and Framework” in Knowledge Engineering Review, Vol.13, No.1. pp.91-120, 1998.

Jin, Y., and R. E. Levitt, “The Virtual Design Team: A Computational Model of Project Organizations,” in Journal of Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, Vol. 2, No.3, pp.171-196, 1996.

Christensen, L.C., T.R. Christiansen, Jin, Y., J.C. Kunz, and R.E. Levitt, “Object-Oriented Enterprise Modeling and Simulation of AEC Projects”, in Microcomputers in Civil Engineering, Vol.12, pp.157-170, 1997.

Kunz, J.C., Y. Jin, R.E., Levitt, S-D Lin, and P.M. Teicholz, “The Intelligent Real-Time Maintenance Management (IRTMM) System: Support for Integrated Value-Based Maintenance Planning”, IEEE Expert: Intelligent Systems and Their Applications, Vol.11, No.4, pp.35-44, August 1996

Christensen, L.C., T.R. Christiansen, Jin, Y., J.C. Kunz, and R.E. Levitt, “Modeling and Simulation in Enterprise Integration – A Framework and an Application in the Offshore Oil Industry,” in Journal of Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Vol.4, No.3, pp.229-246, 1996.

Kunz, J.C., G.T. Luiten, M.A. Fischer, Y. Jin, and R.E. Levitt, “CE4: Concurrent Engineering of Product, Process, Facility and Organization”, in Journal of Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Vol.4, No.2, pp.187-98, 1996.

Jin, Y., R. E. Levitt, T. Christiansen, and J. Kunz “The Virtual Design Team: Modeling Organizational Behavior of Concurrent Design Teams,” in International Journal of Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, 9, No.2, pp.145-158, April 1995.

Jin, Y., R.E. Levitt, and T.R. Christiansen, J.C. Kunz, “The Virtual Design Team: A Computer Simulation Framework for Studying Organizational Aspects of Concurrent Design”, in Simulation, Vol.64, No. 3, pp.160-174, March 1995.

Tabuchi, H. Y. Jin, “GPME: A General Product Modeling Environment”, in Techno Marine –Magazine of Society of Naval Architects of Japan. No. 796, pp.771-776, October 1995.

Jin, Y. and R.E. Levitt, “i-AGENTS: Modeling Organizational Problem Solving in Multiagent Teams”, in International Journal of Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management, Vol.2, No.4 pp.247-270, December 1993.

Levitt, R.E., Y. Jin, and C. Dym, “Knowledge-Based Support for Management of Concurrent, Multidisciplinary Design”, in International Journal of Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, Vol.5, No.3, pp.77-95, 1991.

Jin, Y., Z.J. Zhang, and W. Liu, “Distributed Problem Solving: An Overview”, In Journal of Control and Decision-Making, Vol. 5, No.3, pp.65-72, May 1990.

Jin, Y. and T. Koyama, “On the Design of Marine Traffic Control System (2nd Report) – A distributed problem solving approach”, in Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, Vol. 164, pp.240-252, December 1988.

Jin, Y. and T. Koyama, “On the Design of Marine Traffic Control System (1st Report)”, in Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, Vol. 162, pp.183-192, December 1987.

Jin, Y. and T. Koyama, “A Systematic Study of Automatic Berthing Control (1st report)”, in Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, Vol. 162, pp.201-210, December 1987.

Maeda, H. and Y. Jin, “On Motions of a Boat in the Vicinity of a Large Vessel”, in Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Kansai, Vol.198, pp.62-80, June 1985.

Book Chapters

Jin, Yan “Innovation Led by Design: Aspects of Cognition and Computing” in Li, Yongmei (Ed.) Dialogue with Global Masters, pp.151-163, Orient Publishing Center, Beijing, 2019, ISBN 978-7-5473-1459-3

Humann, J., Y. Jin and A.M. Madni “Scalability in Self-Organizing Systems: An Experimental Case Study on Foraging Systems”, in Azad M. Madni, Barry Boehm, Roger G. Ghanem, Daniel Erwin, Marilee J. Wheaton (Eds.) Disciplinary Convergence in Systems Engineering Research, pp.543-557, Springer, 2018.

Nissen, M.E. and, Y. Jin. “Co-Evolution and Co-Design of Agile Organizations and Information Systems through Agent-Based Modeling”, in Desouza, K.C. (Eds.) Agile Information Systems, pp.266-284, Butterworth-Heinemann (An imprint of Elsevier), Burlington, MA, USA, 2006.

Jin, Y. and, M. Danesh. “Value Aggregation for Collaborative Design Decision-Making”, in Lewis, K, Chen, W. and Schmidt L. (Eds.) Decision-Making in Engineering Design, Chapter 24, pp.293-301, The ASME Press, New York, 2006.

Lee, J. Grunniger, M. Jin, Y. Malone, T., Tate, A., Yost, G. “Process Interchange Format”, in Bernus, P, Mertins, K. and Schmidt, G. (Eds.) Handbook on Architectures of Information Systems, pp.173-195, Springer, 2005.

Lee, J. Grunniger, M. Jin, Y. Malone, T., Tate, A., Yost, G. “The PIF Process Interchange Format and Framework”, in Malone, T, Crowston, K. and Herman G. (Eds.) Organizing Business Knowledge, pp.553-575, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.2003.

Ishino, Y. and Y. Jin “Data Mining for Knowledge Acquisition in Engineering Design”, in Data Mining for Design and Manufacturing: Methods and Applications, D. Braha (Eds.), pp.145-160, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.

Levitt, R.E., Y. Jin, G.A. Oralkan, J.C. Kunz, and, T.R. Christiansen, “Enterprise Models: Toward Analysis Tools for Designing Organizations”, in Coordination Theory and Collaboration Technilocy, Olson, G. and Malone, T. (eds). pp.623-649, Laurence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2001

Jin, Y. and S. Lu “Toward a Better Understanding of Engineering Design Models”, in Universal Design Theory, H. Grabaowski, S. Rude, and G. Grein (Eds.), pp.71-86, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, Germany, 1998.

Jin, Y. and S. Lu (Eds.) Multimedia Technology for Collaborative Design and Manufacturing, International Institute of Production Engineering (CIRP), October 1997.

Levitt, R.E., G. Cohen, J. Kunz, J., C. Nass, T. Christiansen, and Y. Jin, ” The Virtual Design Team: Simulating How Organization Structure and Information Processing Tools Affect Team Performance”, in Computational Organization Theory, Carley, K. and Prietula, M. Eds., Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Hillsdale, New Jersey, Autumn 1993, pp.1-18.

Refereed Conferences

Wang, X. and Jin, Y. “Transfer Reinforcement Learning: Feature Transferability in Ship Collision Avoidance” ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116709, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA

Huang, B. and Jin, Y. “Knowledge Transfer in Self-Organizing Systems and Impact of Social Ability” in ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116392, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. “Large Scale Path Planning in Complex Environments Based on Genetic Algorithm” ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116340, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA.

Qiu, Y. and Jin, Y. “Document Understanding Based Design Support: Language Model Based Design Knowledge Extraction” in ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2023-116746, Aug. 20-23, 2023, Boston MA. USA

Wang, X. and Jin, Y. “Work Process Transfer Reinforcement Learning: Feature Extraction and Finetuning in Ship Collision Avoidance” ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2022-91145, Aug. 14-17, 2022, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Zhang, Z. and Jin, Y. “Visual Reasoning for Design by Analogy: Fuse Visual and Semantic knowledge” ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2022-89723, Aug. 14-17, 2022, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Hu, C. and Jin, Y. “Long-range Risk-aware Path Planning for Autonomous Ships in Complex and Dynamic Environments” ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2022-89760, Aug. 14-17, 2022, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Zhang, Z. and Jin, Y. “Toward Computer Aided Visual Analogy Support (CAVAS): Augment Designers Through Deep Learning.” ASME 2021 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2021-70961, Aug. 17-20, 2021, Virtual, Online (Recipient of 2021 DTM Best Paper Award)

Qiu, Y. and Jin, Y. “Engineering Document Summarization Using Sentence Representations Generated by Bidirectional Language Model” in ASME 2021 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2021-70961, Aug. 17-20, 2021, Virtual, Online

Williams E.A., Kotikalpudi A., Jin, Y. Use of Risk as a Metric for Autonomous Aerial Vehicles’ Adaptive Controls (abstract), 2021 AIAA SciTech Forum, 11-21 January 2021, Virtual Event

Ji, H. and Jin, Y. “Designing Self-Assembly Systems with Deep Multiagent Reinforcement Learning,” in Proceedings of Ninth International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC2020). December 14-16, 2020, Atlanta, USA.

Milojevic, H, Y. Jin, A. Patel, P. Chastain-Howley, and NK Brown “Adapted Ethnographic Approach to Social Cognition and Cognitive Apprenticeship in Design learning Experience” ASME 2019 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2020-22405, Aug. 16-19, 2020, St. Louis, MO, USA

Zhang, Z. and Jin, Y. “An Unsupervised Deep Learning Model to Discover Visual Similarity between Sketches for Visual Analogy Support” ASME 2019 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2020-22394, Aug. 16-19, 2020, St. Luis, MO, USA

Ji, H. and Jin, Y. “Design Self-Organizing Systems with Deep Multiagent Reinforcement Learning”, ASME 2019 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2019-98268, Aug. 18-21, 2019, Anaheim, CA, USA.

Williams, E., Jin, Y., Low Earth Orbit Debris Avoidance Using Situation-Risk Assessment Modeling , in Proceedings of AIAA/SPACE Forum 2018, September 17-19, 2018, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, Florida.

Liu, X. and Jin, Y. “Design of transfer reinforcement learning under low task similarity”, ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2018-86013, Aug. 26-29, 2018, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

Ji, H. and Jin, Y. “Modeling Trust in Self-Organizing Systems with Heterogeneity”, ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2018-86006, Aug. 26-29, 2018, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

Milojevic, H. and Jin, Y. “Building a Social-Cognitive Framework for Design: Personality and Design Self-Efficacy Effects on Pro-Design Behaviors”, in Proceedings of Design Computing and Cognition DCC’18, July 2-4, 2018, Milan, Italy.

Liu X. and Jin, Y. “Design of Transfer Reinforcement Learning Mechanisms for Autonomous Collision Avoidance”, in Proceedings of Design Computing and Cognition DCC’18, July 2-4, 2018, Milan, Italy.

Williams, E., Jin, Y., Use of Situation and Risk Modeling in Guidance Solutions, in Proceedings of IEEE/ION PLANS 2018 Conference, April 23-26, 2018, at the Hyatt Regency Monterey, Monterey, California

Humman, J., Jin, Y., Madni, A. “Scalability in self-organizing systems: an experimental case study on foraging systems”, 15th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research Disciplinary Convergence: Implications for Systems Engineering Research, March. 23-25, 2017, Redondo Beach, California, USA.

Milojevic, H., Girardello, A., Zhang, Z., Jin, Y. Influence of Thinking Style on Design Creativity. in Proceedings of the 4nd International Conference on Design Creativity (ICDC2016), November 2-4, 2016, Atlanta, USA.

Humman, J., Khani, N. Jin, Y. “Adaptability Trade-offs in the Design of Self-Organizing Systems”, ASME 2016 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC2016-60053, Aug. 21-24, 2016, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.

Lu, D, and Jin, Y. “A Self-Organizing Map Based Approach to Adaptive System Formation”, in Proceedings of Design Computing and Cognition DCC’16, June 27-29, 2016, Evanston (Chicago), USA. [PDF]

Milojevic, H., Jin, Y. “Influence of Mindset on Design Performance”, In Proceedings of Design Creativity Workshop 2016, Evanston (Chicago), USA, June 26, 2016.

Moore, D., Sauder, J. and Jin, Y. “Exploring Dual-Processes of Iteration in Conceptual Design”, Eighth Mudd Design Workshop, May. 28-30, 2015, Claremont, CA, USA.

Moore, D., Sauder, J. and Jin, Y. “A Dual Process Analysis of Design Idea Generation”, ASME 2014 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2014-34657, Aug. 17-20, 2014, Buffalo, New York, USA.

Moore, D., Ristock, G., Jin, Y. “Enhancing Design Creativity with Intuitive Thinking”, In Proceedings of 2014 Design Creativity Workshop, London, United Kingdom, June 22, 2014.

Humann, J. and Jin, Y. “Toward a Design Ontology for Self-Organizing Systems”, submitted to ASME 2014 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2014-34659, Aug. 17-20, 2014, Buffalo, New York, USA.

Khani, N. and Jin, Y. “Dynamic Structuring in Cellular Self-Organizing Systems”, in Proceedings of Design Cognition and Computing’14, June 23-25, 2014, London, UK.

Sauder, J. Lian E., and Jin, Y. “The Effect of Collaborative Stimulation on Design Novelty” in Proceedings of the ASME 2013 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2013-12289, Aug. 4-7, 2013, Portland, Oregon, USA.

Humann, J. and Jin, Y. “Evolutionary Design of Cellular Self-Organizing Systems” in Proceedings of the ASME 2013 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2013-12485, Aug. 4-7, 2013, Portland, Oregon, USA.

Sauder, J. and Jin, Y. “Training the Participatory Renaissance Man” in Proceedings of the ASME 2013 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2013-12288, Aug. 4-7, 2013, Portland, Oregon, USA.

Chiang, W., and Jin, Y. “Design of Cellular Self-Organizing Systems” in Proceedings of the ASME 2012 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2012-71216, November Aug. 12-15, 2012, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Jin, Y. and Chen, C., “Field Based Behavior Regulation for Self-Organization in Cellular Mechanical Systems”, in Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on Design Cognition and computing, DCC’12, June 7-9, 2012, College Station, Texas, USA.

Sauder, J., & Jin, Y. (2012). Collaborative Stimulation of Memory Retrieval in Creative Design. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Design Creativity (ICDC2012), Vol. 1 (pp. 169-178).

Sauder, J., Lian, E., Wang, B., Jin (2012). “Collaborative Stimulation in Design: A Retrospective Protocol Analysis Approach”, In Proceedings of 2012 Design Creativity Workshop, College Station, Texas, June 6, 2012.

Sauder, J. and Jin, Y., “Creative Stimulation in Collaborative Design”, in Posters of Fifth International Conference on Design Cognition and computing, DCC’12, June 7-9, 2012, College Station, Texas, USA.

Chen, C. and Jin, Y., “A Behavior Based Approach to Cellular Self-Organizing Systems Design” in Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2011-48833, November August 29-31, 2011, Washington, DC, USA.

Chiang, W., and Jin, Y. “Toward a Meta-Model of Behavioral Interaction for Designing Complex Adaptive Systems” in Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2011-48821, November August 29-31, 2011, Washington, DC, USA.

Zouein, G., Chen, C. Jin, Y., “Create Adaptive System Designs through ‘DNA’ Guided Cellular Formation” submitted to First International Conference on Design Creativity, November 30 – December 2nd, 2010, Kobe, Japan.

Suzuki, Y., Jin, Y., Koyama, H., Kang, G. “An Application of Simulation Based Process Design”, Proceedings of 17th ISPE International Conference on Concurrent Engineering, September 8-12, 2010, Krakow, Poland.

Sauder, J., Jin, Y., “Modeling Collaborative Design Creativity – An Interactive Cognition Approach”, Proceedings of 3rd Design Creativity Workshop, July 11, 2010, Stuttgart, Germany.

Huang, Z. and Jin, Y., “A Prior and Data Validation and Adjustment Scheme for Bayesian Reliability Analysis in Engineering Design”, Proceedings of 2010 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2010-28847, August 15 – 18, 2010, Montreal, Canada

Suzuki, Y., Koyama, H, Jin, Y., Kang, G. “Performance Evaluation of Product/Function Based Design Process: A Simulation Based Approach”, Proceedings of 19^th JSME Conference on Engineering Design and Systems, Paper #3101, October 28-30, 2009.

Huang, Z. and Jin, Y., “Reliability Prediction Methods: A Survey and Selection for Mechanical Design-for-Reliability”, in Proceedings of 2009 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2009-87117, August 30 – September 2, 2009, San Diego, USA.

Yahyaei, M., Suzuki, Y., Jin, Y., “PMT: Modeling Enterprise Operations and Organizations”, in Proceedings of 2009 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2009-87103, August 30 – September 2, 2009, San Diego, USA. [PDF]

Jin, Y. and Liu, Q. (2009) “Entropy and Self-Organizing in Edge Organizations”, in Proceedings of 14^th International Command & Control Research and Technology Symposium, Paper No. 145. June 15-17, 2009, Washington D.C.

Suzuki, Y., Jin, Y., Koyama, H., Ishida, S. “Simulation based Modeling for Evaluating Service Business Processes”, 41^st Conference of Japan Association of Management Systems, 2008.

Huang, Z. and Jin, Y., “Conceptual Stress and Conceptual Strength for Functional Design-for-Reliability”, in Proceedings of 20th ASME International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, IDETC2008-4934, August 3-6, 2008, New York, USA.

Jin, Y. and Geslin, M., “Roles of Negotiation Protocol and Strategy in Collaborative Design”, in Proceedings of Third International Conference on Design Cognition and computing, DCC’08, June 23-25, 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Zouein, G. and Jin, Y. “Design Creativity and System Adaptability: A DNA Based and Self-Organizing Approach”, in Proceedings of Second International Workshop on Design Creativity, DCW’08, June 22, 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Jin, Y. and Geslin, M., “Study of Argumentative Negotiation in Collaborative Design”, Proceedings of 19^th ASME International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2007/DTM-35710, September 4-7, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Jin. Y. “Conceptual Design: Creative Patterns and Stimulation”, Proceedings of Design Creativity Workshop, June 13, 2007, Washington D.C.

Yang, M. and Jin. Y. “An Examination of Team Effectiveness in Distributed and Co-located Engineering Teams”, Proceedings of Sixth Mudd Design Workshop, May 23-25, 2007, Claremont, CA.

Jin, Y. Kim, D. and Danesh, RM., “Value Based Design: An Objective Structuring Approach to Design Concept Generation”, Proceedings of 18^th ASME International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2006/DTM-99497, September 10-13, 2006, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Li, W., and Y. Jin, “Fuzzy Preference Evaluation for Hierarchical Co-Evolutionary Design Concept Generation”, Proceedings of 32nd Design Automation Conference, DETC2006/DAC-99312, September 10-13, 2006, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Geslin, M., and Y. Jin, “Argumentative Approach to Collaborative Design Negotiation: An Experimental Study”, Proceedings of 16th International CIRP Design Seminar – Design and Innovation for Sustainable Society, July 16-19, 2006, Kananaskis, Canada. [C43]

Li, W., and Y. Jin, “Fuzzy Based Evaluation Model for Conceptual Design”, Proceedings of 16th International CIRP Design Seminar – Design and Innovation for Sustainable Society, July 16-19, 2006, Kananaskis, Canada. [C42]

Kim, D, and Y. Jin, Danesh, RM. “A Value Based Approach to Facilitate Conceptual Design Using Objective Structures”, Proceedings of 16th International CIRP Design Seminar – Design and Innovation for Sustainable Society, July 16-19, 2006, Kananaskis, Canada.[ C41]

Li, W., and Y. Jin, “Automated Concept Generation: A Co-Evolutionary Approach”, in Proceedings of 31^stDesign Automation Conference, DETC2005/DAC-85125, September 24-28, 2005, Long Beach, California.[ C40]

Geslin, M., and Y. Jin, “A Context Based Approach to Engineering Design Negotiation”, Proceedings of 17^th ASME International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2005/DTM-85183, September 24-28, 2005, Long Beach, California.

Li, W., and Y. Jin, “A Hierarchical Co-Evolutionary Approach to Conceptual Design”, Proceedings of 15th International CIRP Design Seminar – New Trends in Engineering Design, pp.323-333, May 22-25, 2005, Shanghai, China.

Chusilp, P., and Y. Jin, “Mental Iteration and Design Novelty”, Proceedings of 15th International CIRP Design Seminar – New Trend in Design, pp.315-322, May 22-25, 2005, Shanghai, China.

Horii, T., Y. Jin, and R.E. Levitt “Impact of Culturally-Driven Normative Systems on Organization Performance”, in Proceedings of International Symposium on Normative Multiagent Systems (NorMAS2005), April 12-15, 2005, Hatfield, England.

Horii, T., R.E. Levitt and Y. Jin, “Cross Culture Virtual Design Teams: Cultural Influence on Team Performance of Global Projects”, in Proceedings of Construction Research Congress 2005, April 5-7, 2005, San Diego, CA. USA.

Chusilp, P., and Y. Jin, “Cognitive Modeling of Iteration in Conceptual Design”, in Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2004/DTM57521, pp.1-13, September 28-October 2, 2004, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Zhao, L. and Y. Jin, “Work Structure Based Collaborative Engineering Design”, in Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2003/DTM-48681, pp.1-10, September 2-6, 2003, Chicago, USA.

Wang, K. and Y. Jin, “An Analytical Approach to Functional Design”, in Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2002/DAC-34084, pp.1-11, September 29-October 2, 2002, Montreal, Canada.

Benami, O. Y. Jin, “Cognitive Stimulation in Creative Conceptual Design”, in Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2002/DTM-34023, pp.1-13, September 29-October 2, 2002, Montreal, Canada.

Ishino, Y. and Y. Jin, “Knowledge Acquisition System in Engineering Design”, in Proceedings of the 5^th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI2001), Volume VIII, pp.246-257, July 22-25, 2001, Orlando, Florida USA

Benami, O. Y. Jin, “An E-Documenting Approach to Conceptual Design”, in Proceedings of 20^th ASME Computers in Engineering Conference, DETC00/CIE-14646, pp.1-6, September 10-13, 2000, Baltimore, Maryland

Wang, K. Y. Jin, “Managing Dependencies for Collaborative Design”, in Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, DETC2000/DTM-14552, pp.1-10, September 10-13, 2000, Baltimore, Maryland.

Danesh, M. and Y. Jin, “An Aggregated Value Model for Collaborative Engineering Decisions”, in Proceedings of 5th ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference, DETC2000/DFM-14030, pp.1-10, September 10-13, 2000, Baltimore, Maryland.

Zhou, W. Y. Jin, “Modeling Knowledge Structure for Collaborative Engineering”, in Proceedings of 20^th ASME Computers in Engineering Conference, DETC00/CIE-14610, pp.1-9, September 10-13, 2000, Baltimore, Maryland.

Jin, Y. and W. Zhou, “Agent-based Knowledge Management for Collaborative Engineering”, in Proceedings of 19^th ASME Computers in Engineering Conference, DETC99/CIE-9022, pp.1-11, September 12-15, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada

Jin, Y., L. Zhao, and A. Raghunath, “ActivePROCESS: A Process-Driven and Agent-Based Approach to Collaborative Engineering Support”, in Proceedings of 19^th ASME Computers in Engineering Conference, DETC99/CIE-9099, pp.1-11, September 12-15, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada

Danesh, M.R. and Y. Jin “ADN: an Agent-based Decision Network for Concurrent Design and Manufacturing”, in Proceedings of 1999 ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference, DETC99/DFM-8915, pp.1-11, September 12-15, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada

Wang, K-L. and Y. Jin “Modeling Dependency in Engineering Design”, in Proceedings of 1999 ASME Design Theory and Methodology Conference, DETC99/DTM-8778, pp.1-10, September 12-15, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada

Jin, Y., L. Zhao, and A. Raghunath, “Toward a Process-Driven and Agent Supported Framework for High Speed Sealift Vessel Development”, in Proceedings of FAST99 International Conference on Fast Ships, Seattle, 31 Aug. – 2 Sept. 1999 Seattle, WA. USA.

Sonda, M, Y. Takemoto, H. Okabe, Y. Jin, “Using Process Model and Intelligent Agents to Support Collaborative Engineering in Shipbuilding”, in Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding. pp.569-583. June 7-11, 1999, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

Kawazoe, K., A. Fujita, and Y. Jin “GPME An Information Modeling and System Integration Environment for Shipbuilding”, in Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Computer Application in Shipbuilding, pp.138-154, Yokohama, October 13-17, 1997

Jin, Y. R. Ganeshan, and P. Li “ASCAD: Agent Support Collaborative Design”, in Proceedings of 1997 CIRP International Design Seminar, pp.214-221. October 1997.

Jin Y. and H. Ohira “ASCAD: Agent-Supported Collaborative Design”, in Proceedings of the 3rd Congress of Computing in Civil Engineering, pp.529-535, June 17-19, 1996, Anaheim, California.

Jin Y. and R.E. Levitt “Approaches to Simulating Organizational Behavior of Concurrent Design Teams”, to appear in Proceedings of the 3rd Congress of Computing in Civil Engineering, pp.281-287, June 17-19, 1996, Anaheim, California.

Jin Y. T. Chrisitansen, R.E. Levitt, and P. Teicholz, “Process Modeling for Design-Build Project Management”, in Proceedings of the 3rd Congress of Computing in Civil Engineering, pp.642-648, June 17-19, 1996, Anaheim, California.

Levitt, R. E.; Christiansen, T. R.; Cohen, G.; Jin, Y. “The Virtual Design Team (VDT): Concurrent Design of Facility Products, Processes and Organizations”, in Proceedings of the 3rd Congress of Computing in Civil Engineering, pp.268-274, June 17-19, 1996, Anaheim, California.

Christensen, L. C., T.R. Christiansen and Y. Jin “Process Models in Enterprise Engineering-Tools for Enhancing Process Description”, in Proceedings of the 3rd Congress of Computing in Civil Engineering, pp.634-641, June 17-19, 1996, Anaheim, California.

Christensen, L.C., Christiansen, T.R., Jin, Y., Levitt, R.E., and Kunz, J.C., “Enterprise Integration by Modeling and Simulation —A framework and an application in the offshore oil industry,” in Proceedings of IFIP TC5 Working Conference on Models and Methodologies for Enterprise Integration, pp.282-304, Heron Island, Australia, Nov. 8-11, 1995.

Christensen, L.C., Christiansen, T.R., Jin, Y., Kunz, J. & Levitt, R.E.”A life cycle model of hydraulic systems- extending the CAESAR framework beyond engineering ” in Proceedings of CIB W78 workshop, Stanford, California, August 1995

Kunz, J.C., Luiten, G.T., Fischer, M.A. Fisher, Jin, Y, and Levitt, R.E. “Concurrent Engineering of Product, Process, Facility and Organization,” in Proceedings of Concurrent Engineering, Research and Applications, pp.437-444, Washington, DC, August 23-25, 1995.

Jin, Y., Levitt, R.E., “Computational Organization Analysis for Designing Concurrent Engineering Teams”, in Proceedings of Second Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, pp.1090-1097, June 5-7, 1995, Atlanta, Geogia.

Jin, Y., Levitt, R.E.,and Christiansen T., Kunz J.C., “The Virtual Design Team: A Computational Model of Engineering Desing Teams”, in Proceedings of AAAI’94 Spring Symposium on Computational Organization Design, pp.111-117, March 1994, Stanford, California.

Jin, Y., Levitt, R.E., and Christiansen T., “The Virtual Design Team: A Computer Simulation Framework for Studying Organizational Aspects of Concurrent Design”, in Charles E. Knadler, Jr. and Hamid Vakilzadian (Eds.), Proceedings of International Conference on Simulation in Engineering Education (ICSEE’94), pp.93-98, January 1994, Tempe, Arizona.

Jin, Y., J. Kunz, R.E. Levitt, and G. Winstanley, “Design of Project Plans from Fundamental Knowledge of Engineered Systems,” in Proceedings of AAAI 92 Fall Symposium – Design From Physical Principles, pp.149-154, Cambridge, MA, October, 1992.

Jin, Y., Koyama, T., and Yamato, H., “Knowledge Representation for Job Shop Modeling”, In Proceedings of 1st Pacific Rim International, Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 675-680, Nagoya, Japan, November 1990.

Jin, Y, and Koyama, T., “Multiagent Planning Through Expectation Based Negotiation”, In Proceedings of the 10th AAAI International Workshop on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, Chapter 23, pp.1-22, Bendara, Texas, USA, November 1990.

Jin, Y., T. Koyama, and Z.J Zhang, “The Marine Traffic Control System As A Distributed Problem Solving Network”, In Proceedings of IEEE 1990 International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, pp. 876-881, Los Angeles, USA, November 1990.

Jin, Y., T. Koyama, and Z.J. Zhang, “An Autonomous Planning Model for Collision Avoidance”, In Proceedings of 11th IFAC World Congress, Tallinn, USSR, August 1990.

Koyama, T. and Y. Jin, “An Expert System Approach To Collision Avoidance”, In Proceedings of 8th Ship Control Systems Symposium, Vol.3, The Hague, Netherlands, October 1987.

Technical Reports

Lee, J, M. Grunninger, Y. Jin, T. Malone, A. Tate, and G. Yost, “The PIF Process Interchange Format and Framework Version 1.1”, MIT Center for Coordination Science, Working Paper #194, 1996.

Kunz, J.C., G.T. Luiten, M.A. Fischer, Y. Jin, and R.E. Levitt, “CE4: Concurrent Engineering of Product, Process, Facility and Organization”, CIFE Technical Report104. Stanford University, November 1995

Kunz, J.C., Jin, Y., Levitt, R.E., Lin, S.D., Teicholz, P. “The Intelligent Real-Time Maintenance Management (IRTMM) System: Support for Integrated Value-Based Maintenance Planning” CIFE Technical Report100, January 1995.

Levitt, R.E., Jin, Y., Oralkan, G.A., Kunz, J.C. and, Christiansen R.T., “Enterprise Models: Toward Analysis Tools for Designing Organizations”, CIFE Working Paper 36 Stanford University, March 1994.

Levitt R.E., T. Christiansen, G.P. Cohen, Y. Jin, J.C. Kunz, C.I. Nass, “A Computational Simulation Model of Project Organizations”, CIFE Working Paper 29, Stanford University, March 1994.

Jin, Y. and Levitt R.E., “Modeling Organizational Problem Solving in Multiagent Teams”, CIFE Working Paper 27, Stanford University, Feburay 1994.

Oralkan, G., Jin, Y., and Levitt R.E., “Modeling Organizational Change in Response to Information Technology”, CIFE Working Paper 26, Stanford University, February 1994.

Jin, Y., Levitt, R.E., and Christiansen T., “A Computer Simulation Framework for Studying Organizational Aspects of Concurrent Design”, CIFE Working Paper24, Stanford University, November 1993.

Jin, Y. “Cooperative Distributed Manufacturing Management and Control System”, Technical Report at Laboratory of Design for Naval Engineering, No.102, The University Of Tokyo, May 1990.

Other Scholarly Publications

Horii, T., Y. Jin, and R.E. Levitt “Modeling and Analyzing Cultural Influences on Project Performance through Virtual Experiments”, in Proceedings of 2004 Conference of North American Association for Computational Social and Organization Science (NAACSOS), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 27-29, 2004.

Kawazoe, K., A. Fujita, and Y. Jin “GPME An Information Modeling and System Integration Environment for Shipbuilding”, in Proceedings of ICCAS’97, October 1997

Lu, Stephen and Jin, “Engineering as Collaborative Negotiation”, Workshop Notes, Engineering Design Workshop, May 2-3, 1997, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California.

Jin, Y. and Levitt, R.E., “Simulation as an Analysis Tool for Organization Design: Lessons Learned from VDT”, INFORMS Conference 95, Los Angeles, CA, April 1995.

Christensen, L. Christiansen, T., Jin, Y., Kunz, J., Levitt, R.E., “Modeling Work Processes of an Enterprise as Projects: Issues, Risks, and Rewards”, INFORMS Conference 95, Los Angeles, CA, April 1995.

Jin, Y. and Levitt, R.E., “Model-Based and Interactive Planning Approach to Predictive Maintenance Management,” in Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering – V-ICCCBE, pp. 1830-1837, June 1993.

Jin, Y. “Object Oriented Technology at Stanford”, in SIGMA Forum, No. 4, Sigma System Inc., July 1993.

Jin, Y. “An Architecture for 3-D CAD Platform“, Technical Report of Mitsui Zosen System Research Inc., Dec. 1992.

Jin, Y. “New Application Interface Based On Object-Oriented Technology”, Research Report of Mitsui Zosen System Research Inc., Dec. 1990.

Jin, Y. and Z.J. Zhang, “Representing Manufacturing Job Shops”, In Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Human Aspects of Advanced Manufacturing and Hybrid Automation, Hawaii, USA, August 1990.

Jin, Y., T. Koyama, and H. Yamato, “A Job Shop Model for CIMS”, .In Proceedings of the 1st Smalltalk-80 Symposium, pp. 74-82, Tokyo, Japan, June 1990.

Jin, Yan and Zhong Jun Zhang, “A Distributed Problem Solving Approach to Conflict Resolution”, In Proceedings of 2nd National Machine Learning Symposium, Guilin, China, August 1989.

Jin, Y., and Y. Iijima, “On Control of an Automatic Pilot Platform”, In Proceedings of 33th Conference of Tokyo Marine University, Tokyo, Japan, January 1985.

Patents

Jin, Y., Kunz, J., Levitt, R., Ramsey, M., Rivero, C. and Thaeler, C. “Project Management System and Method 2,” US. Patent Number: 8099312, Issue Date: January 17th, 2012.

Jin, Y., Y. Fukuo, M. Kawase, Y. Suzuki, “Process Management Support System and Simulation Method,” US. Patent Number: 8086467, Issue Date: December 27th, 2011. Japan Patent Number: 4439580, Issue Date: January 15, 2010.

Jin, Y., Kunz, J., Levitt, R., Ramsey, M., Rivero, C. and Thaeler, C. “Project Management System and Method,” US. Patent Number: 7483841, Issue Date: January 27^th, 2009.