Group Members

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Weizhi Lin Ph.D. Student	Chris Henson Ph.D. Student	Minghao Gabriel Gu Ph.D. Student	Rohit Ramachandran Ph.D. Student
Hank Kim Ph.D. Student	UG Researchers Rachel Xu (USC ISE) Akash Anand (MIT CS)

Current Ph.D. Students

• Chris Henson – 2019

• Weizhi Lin – 2019

• Minghao Gabriel Gu – 2021

• Hank Kim – 2021 (Google Scholar)

• Rohit Ramachandran – 2023

Post-doc Research Fellow

• Dr. Cesar Ruiz: 09/2020-06/2022,  currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma

Visiting Scholars:

• Dr. Sang Hun Lee, KCC Corporation, Feb 1, 2020 to Jan 31, 2022.

• Mengqi Fan, PhD student, Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University,  April to October, 2019

• Ivanna Baturynska, PhD fellow in Additive Manufacturing, Department of Manufacturing and Civil Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, October to December, 2019

Undergraduate Researchers

• Kevin Sun, USC Viterbi CURVE Fellow, NSF REU,  Summer 2020 – 2022.

• Yilin Zhu (ISE), Chengxi Xu (CS), and Rachel Xu (ISE), summer 2022

• Catherine Tsai, USC Viterbi CURVE Fellow, Fall 2020 – Present

• Austin James Barrow (Purdue University – Honors Aerospace Engineering), Summer 2019, 2020, 2021

• Mandy Hartman (USC – Chemical Engineering) Summer 2020

• Jiyoon Park (USC – Cognitive Science) – Summer 2020

• Donggyun Kim (Korea Aerospace University – Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering) – Summer 2019

• Byungjoon Park (Korea Aerospace University – Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering) – Summer 2019

• Weizhi Lin (Beihang University, China – Statistics) – Summer 2018

Alumni

1. Hui Wang, PhD, 2007, USF,  “Error Equivalence Theory for Manufacturing Process Control” . Current position: Associate Professor, Florida State University, 2014 ~ present.

2. Xi Zhang, PhD,  December, 2009, USF,  “Statistical and Physical Analysis of Functional Process Variables for Process Control in Semiconductor Manufacturing”. Current position: Associate Professor with tenure, Industrial Engineering & Management Department, Peking University, China.

3. Lijuan Xu, PhD, December 2013, “Nanostructure Interaction Modeling and Estimation for Scalable Nanomanufacturing.” Current position: Senior Analyst, Google, CA.

4. Li Wang, PhD, December 2013, “Modeling and Analysis of Nanostructure Growth Process Kinetics and Variations for Scalable Nanomanufacturing.” Current position: Director at Liberty Mutual Insurance, Boston, MA.

5. Yanqing Duanmu, August 2017, “Some Scale-up Methodologies for Advanced Manufacturing”. Current Position:  Data Scientist, Apple Inc.

6. He Luan, May 2018, “Statistical Modeling and Machine Learning for Shape Accuracy Control in Additive Manufacturing”. Current Position: Software Engineer in Machine Learning, Google, CA. (previously as a Research Scientist,  HP Labs at Palo Alto, CA.)

7. Yuan Jin,  December 2018, “Statistical Modeling and Process Data Analytics for Smart Manufacturing” (Co-advising with Prof. Joe Qin). Current Position: Data Scientist, Facebook, CA.

8. Nathan Decker, March 2022, “Machine Learning-Driven Deformation Prediction and Compensation for Additive Manufacturing ”. Current position: System Engineer, ExoAnalytic Solution.

9. Yuanxiang Wang, May 4, 2022, “Fabrication-Aware Machine Learning for Accuracy Control in Additive Manufacturing”. Current position: Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, TongJi University.

10. Dr. Cesar Ruiz (post-doc research fellow: 09/2020-06/2022), Current position: Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Engineering, University of Oklahoma.