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Journal Papers Published or Accepted

  1. Gong Cheng and Jean W.Zu, "Dynamics of a 2-DOF Dry Friction System under Two-Frequency Excitations International Journal of Applied Mechanics", International Journal of Applied Mechanics, accepted.
  2. H. S. Xiao and J. W. Zu, "Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization of Cam Profile for a New Cam Drive Engine", International Journal of Vehicle Design, accepted.
  3. Hansong Xiao and Jean W. Zu, "Cam profile optimization for cam drive engines", Journal of Mechanical Science & Technology, accepted.
  4. Qiming Pang, Jean W. Zu, Ren-Ke Li, and Geoffrey Siu, "Design And Development of A Novel Biostretch Apparatus For Cardiac Tissue Engineering", ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, accepted.
  5. Pinhas Ben-Tzvi, Andrew A. Goldenberg, and Jean W. Zu, 2008, "Mechanical Design Architecture and Analysis of a Hybrid Mobile Robot Mechanism with Compounded Locomotion and Manipulation Capability", ASME Journal for Mechanical Design, 130, pp. 1-13.
  6. Qiuzhen Qu and Jean Zu, 2008, "On Steering Control of Commercial Three-Axie Vehicle", ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, 130, pp.92-102.
  7. Honarmandi, P., Zu, J. W., and Behdinan, K, 2007, "Reliability Based Design Optimization of Cantilever Beams Under Fatigue Constraint", AIAA Journal, 45, pp. 2737-2746.
  8. A. Hariri, J. W. Zu, and R. Ben Mrad, 2007, "Modeling of Wet Stiction in Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)", IEEE/ASME Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 16, pp. 1276 - 1285.
  9. Liqun Chen and Jean W. Zu, 2007, "Solvability condition in multi-scale analysis of gyroscopic continua", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 309, pp. 338-342
  10. Elmarakbi, A., and Zu, J., 2007, "Incremental Harmonic Balance Method for Analysis of Standard/Smart Vehicles-to-Rigid Barrier Frontal Collision." International Journal of Vehicle Safety, 2, pp. 288-315.
  11. Elmarakbi, A., and Zu, J., 2007, "Mathematical Modeling of Vehicle Crash with Emphasis on the Dynamic Response Analysis of Extendable Cubic Nonlinear Dampers Using IHBM." Proceeding of the IMechE Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, 221, pp.143-156.
  12. Parag Dhar and Jean W. Zu, 2007, "Design of a Resonator Device For In-Vivo Measurement of Regional Tissue Viscoelasticity", Sensors & Actuators: A. Physical, 133, pp. 45-54.
  13. N.Baddour and J.W. Zu, 2007 "Nonlinearly Coupled In-plane and Transverse Vibrations of a Spinning Disk", Applied Mathematical Modelling, 31, pp.54-77.
  14. A. Hariri, J. W. Zu, and R. Ben Mrad, 2006, "n-Point Asperity Model for Contact Between Nominally Flat Surfaces", ASME J. Tribology, 128(3), pp. 505-514.
  15. Ali Hariri, Jean W. Zu, and Ridha BenMrad, 2006, "Modeling of elastic/plastic contact between nominally flat rough surfaces using an n-point asperity model", ASME Journal of Tribology, 128(4), pp. 876-885.
  16. Ali Hariri, Jean W. Zu, and Ridha BenMrad, 2006, "Modeling of Dry Stiction in Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems", Journal of Micromech. Microeng, 16(7), pp. 1195-1206.
  17. Elmarakbi, A., and Zu, J., 2006, "Crash Analysis and Modeling of Two Vehicles in Frontal Collisions using Two Types of Smart Front-End Structures: An Analytical Approach using IHBM." International Journal of Crashworthiness, 11, No. 5, pp. 467-483.
  18. Mohammad Biglarbegia and Jean W. Zu, 2006, "A Tractor-Semitrailer Model for Vehicles Carrying Liquids", Vehicle System Dynamics, 44, pp. 871-885.
  19. Natalie Baddour and Jean W. Zu, 2006, "Time-Averaged Canonical Perturbation of Nonlinear Vibrations of a Spinning Disk", Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications, 7, pp. 319-340.
  20. W. Chen, H. Xiao, L. Liu, J. W. Zu, 2006, "Integrated Control of Automotive Electrical Power System and Active Suspension System", International Journal of Vehicle Design, 42, pp. 370-391.
  21. Li-Qun Chen, Hao Chen, Jean W. Zu, 2006, “Equilibrium and bifurcation of varying cross-section microcantilevers subject to the atomic force”, Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 28,  pp 1159-1164.
  22. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, 2005, "The Effects of Extendable Hydraulic Dampers on Vehicle Crashworthiness in Various Collision Events".  The Transaction of Society of Automotive Engineers in Japan, 36, No. 6, pp. 193-198.
  23. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, 2005, "Crashworthiness Improvement of Vehicle-to-Rigid Fixed Barrier in Full Frontal Impact using Novel Vehicle's Front-End Structures". International Journal of Automotive Technology, 6, No. 5, pp. 491-499.
  24. Peyman Honarmandi, Jean W. Zu, and Kamran Behdinan, 2005, “Elasto-Plastic Fatigue Life Improvement of Bolted Joints and Introducing FBI Method”, Mechanics Based Design and Structures and Machines, 33, pp.311-330.
  25. Li-Qun Chen, Wei-Jia Zhao, Jean W. Zu, 2005, “Simulations of transverse vibrations of an axially moving string: a modified difference approach”, Applied Mathematics and Computation, 166. pp. 596-607.
  26. Natalie Baddour and Jean W. Zu, "Time-Averaged Canonical Perturbation of Nonlinear Vibrations of a Spinning Disk", Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications, accepted.
  27. W. Chen, H. Xiao, L. Liu, J. W. Zu, "Integrated Control of Automotive Electrical Power System and Active Suspension System", International Journal of Vehicle Design, accepted.
  28. Ali Hariri, Jean W. Zu, and Ridha BenMrad, "N-Point Asperity Model for Contact between Nominally Flat Surfaces", Journal of Tribology, accepted.
  29. Natalie Baddour and Jean W. Zu, "Nonlinearly Coupled In-plane and Transverse Vibrations of a Spinning Disk", Applied Mathematical Modelling,  accepted.
  30. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, 2005, "A numerical study of a dry friction oscillator with parametric and eternal excitations", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 287, pp. 329-342.
  31. Qiuzhen Qu and Jean W. Zu, 2005, "Variable Structure Model Following Control of Four-Wheel-Steering Vehicle", International Journal of Vehicle Design, 37, pp.291-310.
  32. W. Zhang, F.X. Wang and J. W. Zu, 2004, "Computation of Normal Forms for High Dimensional Nonlinear Systems and Application to Nonplanar Motions of a Cantilever Beam", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 278, pp.949-974.
  33. L Chen, W. Zhao and J. W.  Zu, 2004, “Transient Responses of an Axially Accelerating Viscoelastic String Constituted by a Fractional Differentiation Law”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 278, pp.861-871.
  34. Qiuzhen Qu, Jean W. Zu, and Gong Cheng, 2004, "Adhesion-Related Failure Models for Scratch Drive Actuators", Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 14, pp.1405-1410.
  35. Li-Qun Chen, Jean W. Zu, 2004, “Energetics and conserved functional of moving materials undergoing transverse nonlinear vibration”, ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 2004, 126, pp. 452-455.
  36. Liqun Chen, Jean W. Zu, Jun Wu, 2004, “Principal resonance in transverse nonlinear parametric vibration of an axially accelerating viscoelastic string”, Acta Mechanica Sinica, 20, pp. 307-316.
  37. Ahmed Elmarakbi, and Jean Zu, 2004, "Dynamic Analysis of Smart Structures for Vehicle-to-Vehicle Frontal Collision Alleviation" The Transaction of Society of Automotive Engineers in Japan, JSAE Transaction, Vol.35, pp. 151-156.
  38. Ahmed M.Elmarakbi, and Jean W. Zu, 2004, "Dynamic Modeling and Analysis of Smart Vehicle Structures for Frontal Collision  improvement", International Journal of Automotive Technology, IJAT, Vol.5, pp. 247-255.
  39. Ahmed Elmarakbi, and Jean Zu, 2004, "Vehicle to Vehicle Compatibility: Theoretical Foundation, Numerical and Optimization", The Transaction of Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineers, CSME Transaction, 28, pp. 355-374.
  40. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, 2004, “Non-stick and Stick-Slip Motion of a Coulomb-Damped Belt Drive Systems Subjected to Multi-Frequency Excitations”, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 70, pp.871-884.
  41. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, 2004, “Dynamics of a Dry Friction Oscillator Under Two-Frequency Excitations”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 275, pp. 591-603.
  42. Li-Qun Chen, Jun Wu, Jean W. Zu, 2004, “Asymptotic nonlinear behaviors in transverse vibration of an axially accelerating viscoelastic string”, Nonlinear Dynamics, 35, pp.347-360.
  43. Yanzhu Liu and Jean W. Zu, 2004, "Stability and bifurcation of helical equilibrium of thin elastic rod", Acta Mechanica, 167, pp. 29-39.
  44. Li-Qun Chen, Jun Wu, Jean W. Zu, 2004, “The chaotic response of the viscoelastic traveling string: an integral constitutive law”, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 21, pp. 339-357.
  45. Li-Qun Chen, Jean W. Zu, Jun Wu, 2004, “Transverse vibrations of an axially accelerating viscoelastic string with geometric nonlinearity”, Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 48(2), pp.171-182.
  46. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, 2003, “Dynamic Analysis of an Optical Fiber Coupler in Telecommunications”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 268, pp. 15-31.
  47. Li-Qun Chen, Neng-Hui Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 2003, "The Regular and Chaotic Vibrations of an Axially Moving Viscoelastic String Based on 4-order Galerkin Truncation", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 261, pp.764-773.
  48. Chen L.-Q., Zu J. W. and Wu J., 2003, "Dynamic response of the parametrically excited axially moving string constituted by the Boltzmann superposition principle", Acta Mechanica, 162, pp.143-155.
  49. R. Ben Mrad, A. Abhari and J. Zu, 2003, "A Control Methodology for an Inchworm Piezomotor," Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Vol. 17(2), pp. 457-471.
  50. Nabeel Shabaneh and Jean W. Zu, 2003, "Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of a Rotor Shaft System with Viscoelastically Supported Bearings", ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 125, pp. 290-298.
  51. Li-Qun Chen, Neng-Hui Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 2003, "The Regular and Chaotic Vibrations of an Axially Moving Viscoelastic String Based on 4-order Galerkin Truncation", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 261, pp. 764-773.
  52. Li-Qun Chen and Jean W. Zu, 2003, "Parametric resonance of axially moving string with an integral constitutive law", International Journal of Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulations, 4(2): 169-177.
  53. J. W. Zu and Z. Ji, 2002, "An Improved Transfer Matrix Method for Steady State Analysis of Nonlinear Rotor Bearing Systems", ASME Journal of Gas Turbine and Power, 124, pp. 303-310.
  54. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, 2002, "Two Frequency Oscillation with Combined Coloum and Viscous Frictions", ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 124, pp. 537-544.
  55. Zhichao Hou and Jean W. Zu, 2002, "Nonlinear Free Oscillations of Moving Belts with Standard Viscoelastic Model", Mechanism and Machine Theory, 37, pp. 925-940.
  56. Li-Qun Chen, Neng-Hui Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 2002, "Bifurcation and chaos of an axially moving viscoelastic string", Mechanics Research Communications, 29, pp. 81-90.
  57. Lixin Zhang, Jean W. Zu and Zheng Zhong, 2002, "Transient Response for Viscoelastic Moving Belts Using Block-by-block Method", Int. J. Structural Stability and Dynamics, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 265-280.
  58. Liqun Chen and Jean W. Zu, 2001, "Transverse Vibration of Axially Moving Strings and Its Control", Advance in Mechanics, 2001, 31, No.4, pp.535-546.
  59. Liqun Chen and Jean W. Zu, 2001, "Advances in Vibration Analysis of Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", Mechanics in Engineering, 23, pp. 8-12.
  60. Jean W. Zu, "Structural Elements: Belts", book article in Encyclopedia of Vibration, Academic Press, pp. 165-173.
  61. Lixin Zhang, Jean W. Zu and Zhichao Hou, 2001, "Complex Modal Analysis of Non-self-adjoint Hybrid Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 123, pp.150-156.
  62. Natalie Baddour and Jean W. Zu, 2001, "A revisit of Spinning Disk Model, Part I: Derivation of Equations of Motion", Applied Mathematical Modelling, 25, pp.541-559.
  63. Natalie Baddour and Jean W. Zu, 2001, "A revisit of Spinning Disk Model, Part II: Linear Transverse Vibration", Applied Mathematical Modelling, 25, pp.561-578.
  64. Ray P.S. Han and Jean W. Zu, 2001, "The Influence of Combined Concentrated and Distributed Follower Forces on the Eigensolutions of a Spinning Beam", International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 1, pp.263-282.
  65. F.P.J. Rimrott and J. W. Zu, 2000, "The Collinearity Principle Applied to a Gyrosatellite", Recent Advances in Applied Mechanics, NTU Athens, pp. 311-317.
  66. Tong Zhou, Jean W. Zu, A.A. Goldenberg, 2000, "Modeling of Flexible Robot Payload Systems Through Component Synthesis", ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control, 122, pp.381-385.
  67. Nabeel Shabaneh and Jean W. Zu, 2000, "Dynamic Analysis of Rotor-Shaft Systems with Viscoelastically Supported Bearings", Mechanism and Machine Theory, 35, pp.1313-1330.
  68. Jean W. Zu and Lixin Zhang, 2000, "Two-To-One Internal Resonance In Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation, 1, pp.187-198.
  69. Natalie Baddour and Jean W. Zu, 2000, "General Solution of the Forced In-plane Vibration Problem for a Spinning Disk", Special Issue of Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, pp. 307-325.
  70. Nabeel Shabaneh and Jean W. Zu, 2000, "Dynamic and Stability Analysis of Rotor-Shaft Systems with Viscoelastically Supported Bearings", Special Issue of Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, pp. 179-189.
  71. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 2000, "One-to-One Auto-Parametric Resonance in Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 232, pp. 783-806.
  72. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 1999, "Nonlinear Vibration of Parametricallly Excited Viscoelastic Moving Belts, Part I: Dynamic Analysis", ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 66, pp.396-402.
  73. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 1999, "Nonlinear Vibration of Parametricallly Excited Viscoelastic Moving Belts, Part II: Stability Analysis", ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 66, pp.403-409.
  74. Jean W. Zu and Jianbin Chen, 1999, "A Theoretical Study of Vacuum Force on Gravity Foils and Step Foils", TAPPI Journal, 82, pp.93-98.
  75. Lixin Zhang,Jean W. Zu, 1999, "Modal Analysis of Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 222, pp.259-279.
  76. Edward Wong and Jean W. Zu, 1999, "Dynamic Response of a Coupled Spinning Timoshenko Shaft System Using Chebyshev Polynomials", ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 121, No.1,pp.110-113.
  77. Lixin Zhang, Jean W. Zu and Zhaochang Zheng, 1999, "The Stochastic Newmark Method for Random Analysis of Multi-degree-of-freedom Nonlinear Systems", Computer & Structures, 70 ,pp.557-568.
  78. Seeva Karundiran and Jean W. Zu, 1999, "Free Vibration Analysis of Shafts on Resilient Bearings Using Timoshenko Beam Theory", ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 121, pp.256-257.
  79. Seeva Karunendiran, W.L. Cleghorn and Jean W. Zu, 1999,"Transverse Vibration of a Uniform Timoshenko Circular Thick Beam With Non-classical Boundary Conditions", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 220, pp.186-191.
  80. Jean W. Zu and Zhenyi Ji, 1998, "Steady State Response of Rotor Systems with Timoshenko Shaft and Nonlinear Bearings", ASME Journal Gas Turbine and Power, Vol.120, pp. .
  81. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 1998, "Nonlinear Vibration of Viscoelastic Moving Belts, Part I: Free Vibration Analysis", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 216, pp.75-91.
  82. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, 1998, "Nonlinear Vibration of Viscoelastic Moving Belts, Part II: Forced Vibration Analysis", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 216, pp.93-105.
  83. Jean W. Zu and John Melanson, 1998, "Natural Frequencies and Normal Modes for Externally Damped Spinning Timoshenko Beams with General Boundary Conditions", ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 65, No.3, pp.770-772.
  84. Melanson, J. and Jean W. Zu, 1998, "Free Vibration and Stability Analysis of Internally Damped Rotating Shafts with General Boundary Conditions", ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Vol.120, pp. 776-783.
  85. Zhenyi Ji and Jean W. Zu, 1998,"Method of Multiple Scales for Vibration Analysis of Nonlinear Rotor-Bearing Systems", Journal of Sound and Vibration, 218, pp.269-305.
  86. Degao Li, Jean W. Zu and A.A. Goldenberg, 1998, "Dynamic Modelling and Mode Analysis of Flexible-Link, Flexible-Joint Robots", Mechanism and Machine Theory, Vol. 33, pp. 1031-1044.
  87. Degao Li., A.A. Goldenberg, and Jean W. Zu, 1997, "A New Method of Peak Torque Reduction with Redundant Manipulators", technical note, IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 13, No. 6, pp.845-853, 1997.
  88. K.O. Eneremadu and Jean W. Zu, 1997, "Stability of Steady State Two-Frequency Oscillations of a Cylindrical Shell", ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 123, No. 10, pp.1034-1040, 1997.
  89. Ray P.S. Han and Jean W. Zu, 1995, "Pseudo Non Self-Adjoint and Non Self-Adjoint Systems in Structural Dynamics", Journal of Sound & Vibration, 184, pp.725-742.
  90. Jean W. Zu and Ray P.S. Han, 1994, "Dynamic Response of a Spinning Timoshenko Beam Subjected to a Moving Load with General Boundary Conditions", ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 61, pp. 152-160.
  91. Ray P.S. Han, Mike Xu and Jean W. Zu, 1993, "On the Kineto-Elasto Vibration of High Speed Mechanisms", International Journal of Mechanical Science, 35, pp.769-785.
  92. Ray P.S. Han and Jean W. Zu, 1993, "Analytical Dynamics of a Spinning Timoshenko Beam Subjected to a Moving Load", Journal of Franklin Institute, 330, pp.113-129.
  93. Jean W. Zu and Ray P.S. Han, 1992, "Natural Frequencies and Normal Modes of a Spinning Timoshenko Beam with General Boundary Conditions", ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 59, S197-S204.
  94. Ray P.S. Han and Jean W. Zu, 1992, "Modal Analysis of Rotating Shafts - a Body-Fixed Formulation Approach", Journal of Sound & Vibration, 156, pp.1-16.
  95. Z.C. Zheng and Jean W. Zu, 1990, "Dynamic Reanalysis of Piled Offshore Platform Structures", Journal of Mechanical Strength, 1.

Refereed Conference Papers Published in Proceedings

  1. Seeva Karunendiran, Mike Clark, and Jean W. Zu, “Life Prediction of Serpentine Accessory Belt Drive Systems: Theory and Experiment”, Symposium on Mechanics of Slender Structures, July 23-25, 2008, Baltimore, Maryland. 
  2. Petru Scurtu, Mike Clark, and Jean W. Zu, “Analog Equation Method for Coupled Axial and Transverse Vibration of Automotive Belts”, Symposium on Mechanics of Slender Structures, July 23-25, 2008, Baltimore, Maryland.
  3. Qiming Pang, Jean W. Zu, Geoffrey Siu, and Ren-Ke Li, “Design and Development of a Novel Biostretch Apparatus for Tissue”, CSME Forum, June 5-8, 2008, Ottawa, Ontario.
  4. Seeva Karunendiran, Mike Clark, and Jean W. Zu, “Development of A New Fatigue Damage Model of Serpentine Accessory Belts”, CSME Forum, June 5-8, 2008, Ottawa, Ontario.
  5. Petru Scurtu, Mike Clark, and Jean W. Zu, “Coupled Axial and Transverse Vibration of Automotive Belts”, CSME Forum, June 5-8, 2008, Ottawa, Ontario.
  6. Ben-Tzvi, P., Goldenberg, A.A., and Zu, J.W., “Design, Simulations and Optimization of a Tracked Mobile Robot Manipulator with Hybrid Locomotion and Manipulation Capabilities”, Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA2008), Pasadena, California, May 19–23, 2008.
  7. Honarmandi, P., Zu, J. W., and Behdinan, K., 2007, "Optimization of Scratch Drive Actuators considering Reliability and Fatigue Criteria", ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nov. 11-15, 2007, Seattle, Washington.
  8. Pinhas Ben-Tzvi, Andrew A. Goldenberg, and Jean W. Zu, "Design and Analysis of a Mobile Robot with Hybrid Locomotion and Manipulation Capabilities for Rough Terrain Applications", IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, Oct 29-Nov 2, 2007, San Diego, California.
  9. H. S. Xiao, and J. W. Zu, "Evolutionary multiobjective optimization using artificial immune systems", International Conference on Product Design and Manufacturing Systems (ICPDMS2007), October 12-15, 2007, Chongqing, China.
  10. Pinhas Ben-Tzvi, Andrew A. Goldenberg, and Jean W. Zu, "A Novel Control Architecture and Design of Hybrid Locomotion and Manipulation Tracked Mobile Robot", IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation, August 5-8, 2007, Harbin, China.
  11. H. S. Xiao, and J. W. Zu, "A New Constrained Multiobjective Optimization Algorithm Based on Artificial Immune Systems", 2007 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA 2007), August 5 - 8, 2007, Harbin, Heilongjiang,China.
  12. H. S. Xiao, and J. W. Zu, "A New Multiobjective Optimization Algorithm Using Artificial Immune Systems",  CANCAM'07, June 3-7, 2007,Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  13. Honarmandi, P., Zu, J. W., and Behdinan, K. (2007 "Probabilistic Optimization of Structures with Fatigue Constraint", CANCAM'07, June 3-7, 2007, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  14. Hariri, J. W. Zu, R. Ben M, 2007, "Development of a Model for Predicting Dry Stiction in Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)", International Symposium on MOEMS-MEMS 2007 Micro and Nanofabrication, January 20-25, 2007, San Jose, California.
  15. Hariri, A., Zu, J. W., and Ben Mrad, R., "Modeling of the Elastic Properties of Contact between Nominally Flat Rough Surfaces Using a New Multiple Point Asperity Model", ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 5-10, 2006, Chicago, Illinois, USA..
  16. Hariri, A., Zu, J. W., and Ben Mrad, R., "A New Multiple Point Asperity Model for Contact between Nominally Flat Surfaces", ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 5-10, 2006, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  17. Honarmandi P., Zu J. W., and Behdinan K., "Modeling and Analytical Study of Scratch Drive Actuators", ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 5-10, 2006, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  18. Elmarakbi, A., and Zu, J.  "Studying the Effects of Non-Extendable Hydraulic Absorbers with Cubic Nonlinear Characteristics on the Vehicle Dynamic Response under High Speed Impacts." Proc. of FISITA 2006 World Automotive Congress, Yokohama, Japan, 22-27 October, 2006, Paper No. F2006M024.
  19. Qiuzhen Qu and Jean W. Zu, “On Steering Control of Commercial Three-Axle Vehicle”, The Second International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration and Control, Beijing, China, August 23-26, 2006.
  20. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, “Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis Of A 2-Dof Discontinuous System Under Two-Frequency Excitations”, 13th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Vienna, Austria, July 2-6, 2006.
  21. Gong Cheng, Jean W. Zu, and Ming Zhong, “Development of A New Cardiac Muscle Model To Study The Influence Of Muscle Mass”, ASME 2006 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Amelia Island, Florida, June 21-25, 2006.
  22. Gong Cheng, Jean W. Zu, and Ming Zhong, “A Study On Cardiac Muscle Isometric And Isotonic Contraction By A New Multi- Segment Hill’s Three-Element Model”, ASME 2006 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Amelia Island, Florida, June 21-25, 2006.
  23. Peyman Honarmandi, Jean W. Zu, and Kamran Behdinan, “Reliability Based Design Optimization of Cantilever Beams Under Fatigue Constraint”, 47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Newport, Rhode Island, May 1-4, 2006.
  24. Alireza Hariri, Jean W. Zu, and Ridha BenMrad, “A New Multiple Point Asperity Model for Contact between Nominally Flat Surfaces”, CSME Forum, Calgary, May 21-24, 2006.
  25. Hansong Xiao and Jean W. Zu, “Application of Artificial Immune Systems to Multiobjective Optimization”, CSME Forum, Calgary, May 21-24, 2006.
  26. H. Xiao, J. W. Zu and W. Zaton, "Fillet Shape Optimization For Gear Teeth", ASME 2005 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Long Beach, California, September 24-28, 2005.
  27. Mohammad Biglarbegian and Jean W. Zu, "Dynamic Analysis and Simulation of Vehicles Carrying Liquid Cargo during Braking", ASME 2005 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Long Beach, California, September 24-28, 2005.
  28. Qiuzhen Qu, Jean W. Zu and Gong Cheng, “Analytical Modeling and Analysis for Scratch Drive Actuator”, ASME 2005 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Long Beach, California, September 24-28, 2005.
  29. W. Chen, H. Xiao, L. Liu, J. W. Zu, "Integrated Vehicle Dynamic Control Through Coordinating Control of Steering and Suspension System", ASME 2005 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, , Long Beach, California, September 24-28, 2005.
  30. J.W. Zu, G. Cheng and Q. Tang, "Equilibrium and Stability of Micro-Cantilevers", International Conference on MEMS, NANO, and Smart Systems, Banff, August 25-27, 2004.
  31. J. W. Zu, Q.Qu and G. Cheng, “Quantitative Analysis for Force and Vibrations of Scratch Drive Actuator”, International conference on MEMS, NANO, and Smart Systems, Banff, August 25-27, 2004.
  32. A. Hariri, J. Zu and R. BenMrad, Modeling of Surface Forces between Microsize Objects in Dry Condition’, International Conference on MEMS, NANO, and Smart Systems, Banff, August 25-27, 2004.
  33. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, "Enhancement of Vehicle Occupant Safety Performance in Frontal Collisions Using Smart Structures" 7th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, Vienna, Austria, June 6-9, 2004.
  34. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, "Crashworthiness of Vehicle Structures and Safety Criteria for Variable Size Occupants", 7th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, Vienna, Austria, June 6-9, 2004.
  35. P. Honarmandi, K. Behdinan, J.W. Zu and C. Park, “Fatigue Life Improvement of Bolt-nut Joints using axiomatic Design and FEM Approach”, CSME Forum’04, London, Ontario, June 1-4, 2004.
  36. H. Xiao and J. W. Zu, “Cam Profile Optimization for Cam-drive Engines”, CSME Forum’04, London, Ontario, June 1-4, 2004.
  37. Q. Qu and J. W. Zu, “Model Following Control of Four-wheel-steering”, CSME Forum’04, London, Ontario, June 1-4, 2004.
  38. A.M. Elmarakbi and J. W. Zu, “Enhancement of Vehicle Occupant Safety Performance in Frontal Impacts Using an Extendable Smart Structure”, CSME Forum’04, London, Ontario, June 1-4, 2004.
  39. Ahmed Elmarakb and Jean Zu, "Frontal Impact Enhancement Using Extendable Energy Absorbers", FISITA World Automotive Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 23-27 May, 2004.
  40. Elmarakb Ahmed and Zu Jean "Towards The Optimum Solution Of Vehicle Compatibility: A Numerical Study Using A Fixed Smart Structure", FISITA World Automotive Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 23-27 May, 2004.
  41. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, "Dynamic Analysis of Vehicle-to-Vehicle and Vehicle to-Barrier in Frontal Collisions: Vehicle Safety and Occupant Protection Performance", 2004 JSAE Annual Congress, Yokohama, Japan, May 19-21, 2004.
  42. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, "Chaotic Motion of a Two-Frequency Forced Oscillator with Dry Friction", IMECE'03, Washington D.C., November 15-21, 2003.
  43. Wei Zhang and Jean W. Zu, "Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamics for a Rotor-Active Magnetic Bearing System with Time-Varying Stiffness", IMECE'03, Washington D.C., November 15-21, 2003.
  44. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean W. Zu, "Numerical Analysis and Optimization of Vehicle Compatibility Using a Smart Vehicle Structure" Proceedings of the International Body Engineering Conference, IBEC, SAE Paper No. 2003-01-2802, Chipa, Japan, October 27-29, 2003.
  45. Nabeel Shabaneh and Jean W. Zu, "Nonlinear Free Vibration of a Rotor Shaft System with Viscoelastically Supported Bearings", ASME 19th Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Chicago, Sept. 2-6, 2003.
  46. Wei Zhang, and Jean W. Zu, "Computation of Normal Forms for High Dimensional Nonlinear Systems and Application to Nonplanar Motions of a Cantilever Beam", ASME 19th Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Chicago, Sept. 2-6, 2003.
  47. R. Ben Mrad, A. Abhari, and J. Zu, "Control Strategies For an Inchworm Piezomotor", CIMSA 2003 - International Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Measurement Systems and Applications, Lugano, Switzerland, 29-31 July 2003.
  48. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, "Multi-frequency Oscillations of a Coulomb Damped Belt Drive System", 8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, Southhampton, UK, July 13-16, 2003.
  49. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, "Numerical Simulations of Smart-Standard Vehicles Collision Improvement: Crashworthiness Optimization" Proceedings of the Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety Conference XIII, Banff, Alberta, June 8-11, 2003.
  50. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, "Smart Vehicle Structure for Offset Frontal Collision Improvement" 19th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1-6 June 2003.
  51. Ahmed Elmarakbi and Jean Zu, "Investigation and Analysis of Vehicle Compatibility in Full Frontal Impact" 19th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1-6 June 2003.
  52. Peyman Honarmandi, Kamran Behdinan and Jean W. Zu, "Single-Axial Fatigue Analysis of the Automotive Front Door Hinge Assemblyh Based on FEM", 19th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1-6 June 2003.
  53. Leila Bahreinian, Kamran Behdian and Jean. W. Zu, "Transient Response of Bridges Traversed by Moving Vehicles: Pitch-Bounce Model", 19th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1-6 June 2003.
  54. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, "Non-linear Dynamic Analysis of an Optical Fiber Coupler", 5th International Conference on vibration Engineering, September 18-20, 2002, Nanjing, China.
  55. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, "Two Frequency Forced Vibration under Coulomb and Viscous Frictions", 9th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, July 8-11, 2002, Orlando, Florida
  56. Li-Qun Chen and Jean W. Zu, "Two-to-one resonance in the parametrically excited axially moving string: An integral constitutive law", Ninth Nonlinear Vibrations, Stability, and Dynamics of Structures Conference, July 28-August 1, 2002, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
  57. T. Zhou, A.A. Goldenberg and J. W. Zu, "Modal Force Based In put Shaper for Vibration Suppression of Flexible Payloads", 2002 IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation, Washington, DC, May 2002.
  58. M. Nouri and J. W. Zu, "Optimization and Sensitivity Analysis of Automotive Serpentine Belt Drive Systems Using a Simplified Method", CSME Forum'02, Kingston, May 2002.
  59. Gong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, "Vibration Analysis of an Optical Fiber Coupler", CSME Forum'02, Kingston, May 2002.
  60. Ahmed Elmarakbi and J. W. Zu, "Variable Parameters Affecting Dynamic Buckling Behaviour of Thin Circular Tube", CSME Forum'02, Kingston, May 2002.
  61. Zhichao Hou and Jean W. Zu, "Parametric Vibration of Viscoelastic Moving Belts Using Standard Linear Solid Model", ", Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on Computational Mechanics (APCOM'01), Oct. 28-31, 2001, Hangzhou, China.
  62. N. Baddour and J. W. Zu, "Nonlinearly Coupled In-Plane and Transverse Vibrations of a Spinning Disk", ASME 18th Bieannial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Sept. 9-12, 2001, Pittsburgh.
  63. Z. Hou and J. W. Zu, "Parametric Vibration of Viscoelastic Moving Belts Using Standard Linear Solid Model", ASME 18th Bieannial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Sept. 9-12, 2001, Pittsburgh.
  64. F.P.J. Rimrott and J.W. Zu, "Microgravity, Collinearity and the Tendency to Disintegrate", 52 Astronautical Congress, Toulouse, August 2001.
  65. G. Cheng and J. W. Zu, "Chaotic Motion of a Magnetic Rigid Satellite in an Orbit near the Equational Plane of the Earth", CANCAM 2001, June 3-7, 2001, St. John's.
  66. R. Ben Mrad, A. Abhari, Jean W. Zu, "A Controller for an Inchworm Piezomotor", Proceeding of the IASTED International Conference, June 27-29, 2001, Banff.
  67. Zhichao Hou and Jean W. Zu, "Comparison of Different Viscoelastic Models for Nonlinear Free Vibrations of Moving Belts", ASME 2000 IMECE, November 5-20, 2000, Orlando.
  68. Jean W. Zu and Lixin Zhang, "Modal Analysis in Coupled Vibration of Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", ASME 2000 IMECE, November 5-20, 2000, Orlando.
  69. Jean W. Zu, R. P.J. Rimrott, "Collinearity Principle Applied to to a Gyrosatellite", ICTAM 2000, August 27 - September 2, 2000, Chicago.
  70. Tong Zhou, Jean W. Zu and A.A. Goldenberg, "Vibration Controllability of Flexible Robot-Payload Systems", IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation, April 2000, San Francisco.
  71. Tong Zhou, Jean W. Zu and A.A. Goldenberg, "Modeling of Flexible Robot-Payload Systems Through Component Synthesis", 31st International Symposium on Robotics, May 14-17, 2000, Montreal.
  72. Jean W. Zu and Lixin Zhang, "Coupled Vibration of Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", Internal Conference on Advanced Problems in Vibration Theory and Applications, June 19-22, 2000, Xi'an, China.
  73. Jean W. Zu and Lixin Zhang, "Dynamic Stability of Serpentine Belt Drive Systems"Nonlinear Vibration of Parametrically Excited Viscoelastic Moving Belts", Fourth Asia Pacific Conference on Computational Mechanics (APCOM'99), Singapore, December, 1999.
  74. N.H. Shabaneh and Jean W. Zu, "Vibration Analysis of Viscoelastically Supported Rotor-Bearing Systems", Asia-Pacific Vibration Conference'99 (A-PVC'99), Singapore, December, 1999.
  75. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, "Nonlinear Vibration of Parametrically Excited Viscoelastic Moving Belts", ASME DETC'99, Las Vegas, September, 1999.
  76. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, "Internal Resonance and Nonlinear Response of Hybrid Serpentine Belt Drive Systems", 1st Canadian on Nonlinear Solid Mechanics, Victoria, June, 1999.
  77. A. Abhari, R. Ben Mrad and Jean W. Zu, "A High Bandwidth Piezo-Ceramic Based Linear Motor", Third International Conference on Industrial Automation, Montreal, June, 1999.
  78. Natalie Bouddour and Jean W. Zu, "Solution of a New Model for a Spinning Disk", 17th CANCAM, Hamilton, May, 1999.
  79. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, "The Direct Stochastic Newmark Method in the State Space", CSME Forum'98, Toronto, May, 1998.
  80. Lixin Zhang and Jean W. Zu, "Nonlinear Forced Vibrations of Viscoelastic Moving Belts", The Third International Conference on Nonlinear Mechanics, Shanghai, August, 1998.
  81. K.O. Eneremadu and Jean W. Zu and Fred P.J. Rimrott, "Stability of Nonlinear Two-Frequency Oscillations of Cylindrical Shells", The Third International Conference on Nonlinear Mechanics, Shanghai, August, 1998.
  82. Jean W. Zu, "Making Vibration Concept Visualized for Students - Implementing an Innovative Laboratory", 11th Canadian Conference on Engineering Education, Halifax, July 1998.
  83. Jean W. Zu and Edward Wong, "Dynamic Response of a Spinning Timoshenko Shaft With Coupled Bending and Torsion", ASME DETC'97, 16th Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Sacramento, September, 1997.
  84. Jean W. Zu and Zhenyi Ji, "Steady State Response of Rotor Systems with Timoshenko Shaft and Nonlinear Bearings", 16th CANCAM, Quebec City,1997.
  85. Seeva Karunendiran, W.L. Cleghorn and Jean W. Zu, "Vibration of a Timoshenko Beam Having Non-classical Boundary Conditions and Subjected to Axial Load", 16th CANCAM, Quebec City, 1997.
  86. Jean W. Zu and Zhenyi Ji, "An Improved Transfer Matrix Method for Nonlinear Rotor-Bearing Systems", IMECE 1996, Symposium on Elasto-Impact and Friction, Atlanta, November, 1996.
  87. Jean W. Zu and John Melanson, "Complex Frequencies and Modes of Externally Damped Shafts Under Different Boundary Conditions", IMECE 1996, Symposium on Nonlinear Dynamics and Controls, Atlanta, November, 1996.
  88. S. Karunendiran and Jean W. Zu, "Complex Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Shaft-Bearing Systems", CSME Forum 96, Hamilton, June, 1996.
  89. Degao Li, A.A. Goldenberg and Jean W. Zu, "Peak Torque Reduction with Redundant Manipulators", 1996 IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation, 1996.
  90. Degao Li, Jean W. Zu and A.A. Goldenberg, "Dynamics of Flexible Macro-Micro Manipulators", World Automation Congress 96, France, May, 1996.
  91. Degao Li, Jean W. Zu and Goldenberg, A.A., "Incorporation of Joint Flexibility with Link Flexibility: Dynamic Modeling and Analysis", 15th Biennial Conference on Vibration and Noise, ASME, September, Boston, 1995.
  92. Jean W. Zu and S. Karunendiran, "Analytical Prediction on Natural Frequencies of a Rotor-Bearing System", 14th CANCAM, Victoria, 1995.
  93. Jean W. Zu, "Free Vibration Analysis of Damped Spinning Timoshenko Beams", 15th CANCAM, Victoria, 1995.
  94. Degao Li, Jean W. Zu and Andrew A. Goldenberg, "Incorporation of Joint Flexibility with Link Flexibility: Dynamic Modeling and Analysis", ASME The 50th Design Technical Conference, Boston, 1995.
  95. F.P.J. Rimrott and Jean W. Zu, "Thermal Flutter", The First International Symposium on Thermal Stresses and Related Topics, Japan, 1995.
  96. Ray P.S Han and Jean W. Zu, "Dynamics of Non-conservative Spinning Beam Systems", ICVE'94, International Conference on Vibration Engineering, Beijing, 1994.
  97. Jean W. Zu and Ray P.S. Han, "On the Precession Frequencies and Critical Speeds of a Spinning beam", ISROMAC-5 Symposium on Transport Phenomena & Dynamics of Rotating Machining, Hawaii, 1994.
  98. Z.C. Zheng, L.X.Zhang, Ray P.S. Han and Jean W. Zu, "The Covariance Matrix Method of Nonlinear Method of Nonlinear System Subjected to Nonstationary Random Excitation", ICVE'94, Beijing,1994.
  99. Jean W. Zu and Ray P.S. Han, "Dynamic Response of a Spinning Timoshenko Beam Subjected to a Moving Load with General Boundary Conditions", 1993 ASME Winter Conference, New Orleans, 1993.
  100. Jean W. Zu and Ray P.S. Han, "Analytical Dynamics of Spinning Stubby Beams", CSME Forum'92, Montreal, 1992.
  101. Jean W. Zu and Ray P.S. Han, "Natural Frequencies and Normal Modes of a Spinning Timoshenko Beam with General Boundary Conditions", 1992 ASME Summer Conference, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1992.
  102. Jean W. Zu and Ray P.S. Han, "Free Vibration Analysis of Spinning Timoshenko Beams with General Classical Boundary Conditions", 13th CANCAM, Winnipeg, 1991.
  103. Ray P.S. Han and Jean W. Zu, "A Simplified Solution for the Dynamics of Spinning Timoshenko Beams", 13th CANCAM, Winnipeg, 1991.
  104. Ray P.S. Han, Mike Xu and Jean W. Zu, "On the Eigensolutions of Elastic Mechanisms", CSME Forum'90, Toronto, 1990.
  105. Ray P.S. Han and Jean W. Zu, "Free Vibration Analysis of a Rotating Workpiece During Machining", ISROMAC-3 Symposium on Transport Phenomena & Dynamics of Rotating Machining, Hawaii, 1990.
  106. Zhao-Chang Zheng, Bao-Rong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, "Dynamic Reanalysis of Offshore Platforms", Sixth IMAC, Japan, 1988.
  107. Zhao-Chang Zheng, Bao-Rong Cheng and Jean W. Zu, "Improvement of Computational Method For Eigenvalue of Large Complex Structural System", ASME Technology Conferences-11 Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Boston, 1987.

 

 

 

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