Byeng Youn

Byeng Youn aims to improve product reliability and maintenance using sensory-informed prognostics, physics-based prognostics, and system risk-based design. He is also interested in energy harvester design and bioinspired design using topology optimization. He is the Director of the Clark School’s Intelligent System Reliability and Design Laboratory. Youn was the recipient of the Springer Prize for the Best Young Scientist in the International Society for Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, as well as the Samsung Humantech Silver Prize. He consults leading electronics firms, and has developed two design software packages.

Biography Updated on 26 March 2008

Personal Home Page

http://www.enme.umd.edu/facstaff/fac-profiles/bdyoun.html

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Bayesian reliability-based design optimization using eigenvector dimension reduction (EDR) method
    Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2007
  2. Integration of Possibility-Based Optimization and Robust Design for Epistemic Uncertainty
    Journal of Mechanical Design, vol. 129, no. 8, p. 876, 2007
  3. Variation Propagation Analysis on Compliant Assemblies Considering Contact Interaction
    Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, vol. 129, no. 5, p. 934, 2007
  4. Inverse Possibility Analysis Method for Possibility-Based Design Optimization
    AIAA Journal, vol. 44, no. 11, pp. 2682–2690, 2006
  5. Possibility-Based Design Optimization Method for Design Problems With Both Statistical and Fuzzy Input Data
    Journal of Mechanical Design, vol. 128, no. 4, p. 928, 2006
  6. Performance Moment Integration (PMI) Method for Quality Assessment in Reliability-Based Robust Design Optimization #
    Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 185–213, 2005
  7. An Investigation of Nonlinearity of Reliability-Based Design Optimization Approaches
    Journal of Mechanical Design, vol. 126, no. 3, p. 403, 2004
  8. A new response surface methodology for reliability-based design optimization
    Computers & Structures, vol. 82, no. 2-3, pp. 241–256, 2004
  9. Reliability-based design optimization for crashworthiness of vehicle side impact
    Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, vol. 26, no. 3-4, pp. 272–283, 2004
  10. Adaptive probability analysis using an enhanced hybrid mean value method
    Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 134–148, 2004
  11. Hybrid Analysis Method for Reliability-Based Design Optimization
    Journal of Mechanical Design, vol. 125, no. 2, p. 221, 2003