Fan-Tien Cheng

Research output

Research output per year 1983 2021

• 2395 Citations
• 27 h-Index
• 88 Article
• 62 Patent
• 55 Conference contribution
• 18 Conference article
• 16 More
  • 11 Paper
  • 3 Editorial
  • 1 Comment/debate
  • 1 Review article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2021

  An Online AM Quality Estimation Architecture from Pool to Layer

  Yang, H. C., Huang, C. H., Adnan, M., Hsu, C. H., Lin, C. H. & Cheng, F. T., 2021 Jan, In: IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. 18, 1, p. 269-281 13 p., 9164998.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • 3D printers
  • Defects
  • Metals
  • Parallel processing systems
  • Quality control
• 2020

  A cloud manufacturing service to control outsourcing production

  Yang, H. C., Chen, Y. L. & Cheng, F. T., 2020, In: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A. 43, 8, p. 838-850 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Outsourcing
  • Production control
  • Supply chains
  • Industry
  • Planning

• An automated dynamic-balancing-inspection scheme for wheel machining

  Tieng, H., Li, Y. Y., Tseng, K. P., Yang, H. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2020 Apr, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 5, 2, p. 2224-2231 8 p., 8978473.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Machining
  • Wheel
  • Balancing
  • Inspection
  • Wheels

• A new architectural approach to monitoring and controlling AM processes

  Adnan, M., Lu, Y., Jones, A., Cheng, F. T. & Yeung, H., 2020 Sep, In: Applied Sciences (Switzerland). 10, 18, 6616.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • 3D printers
  • manufacturing
  • Monitoring
  • machine learning
  • Learning algorithms
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2019

  A Gradual Refreshing Scheme for Improving Tool Utilization

  Yang, H. C., Tsai, T. H., Tieng, H. & Cheng, F. T., 2019 Apr, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 4, 2, p. 515-522 8 p., 8605344.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Machining
  • Availability
  • Life
  • Model
  • Modeling
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An Intelligent Metrology Architecture with AVM for Metal Additive Manufacturing

  Yang, H. C., Adnan, M., Huang, C. H., Cheng, F. T., Lo, Y. L. & Hsu, C. H., 2019 Jul, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 4, 3, p. 2886-2893 8 p., 8733865.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metrology
  • Metals
  • Manufacturing
  • Architecture
  • 3D printers
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• A Novel Efficient Big Data Processing Scheme for Feature Extraction in Electrical Discharge Machining

  Chen, C. C., Hung, M. H., Suryajaya, B., Lin, Y. C., Yang, H. C., Huang, H. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2019 Apr, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 4, 2, p. 910-917 8 p., 8605347.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Feature Extraction
  • Machining
  • Electric discharge machining
  • Big data
  • Feature extraction
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Application of the fog computing paradigm to additive manufacturing process monitoring and control

  Adnan, M., Lu, Y., Jones, A. & Cheng, F. T., 2019, p. 254-267. 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Fog computing
  • fog
  • Process monitoring
  • 3D printers
  • Process control
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Automatic Virtual Metrology for Carbon Fiber Manufacturing

  Hsieh, Y. M., Lin, C. Y., Yang, Y. R., Hung, M. H. & Cheng, F. T., 2019 Jul, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 4, 3, p. 2730-2737 8 p., 8716511.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Carbon Fiber
  • Metrology
  • Manufacturing
  • Carbon fibers
  • Inspection
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Time Series Prediction Algorithm for Intelligent Predictive Maintenance

  Lin, C. Y., Hsieh, Y. M., Cheng, F. T., Huang, H. C. & Adnan, M., 2019 Jul, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 4, 3, p. 2807-2814 8 p., 8721101.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Time Series Prediction
  • Maintenance
  • Time series
  • Target
  • Exponential Model
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  A Cloud-based Pluggable Manufacturing Service Scheme for Smart Factory

  Liu, Y. Y., Hung, M. H., Lin, Y. C., Chen, C. C., Gao, W. L. & Cheng, F. T., 2018 Dec 4, 2018 IEEE 14th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, CASE 2018. IEEE Computer Society, p. 1040-1045 6 p. 8560401. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering; vol. 2018-August).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Industrial plants
  • Pulse amplitude modulation
  • Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
  • Edge computing
  • Solar cells
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• A Novel Automated Construction Scheme for Efficiently Developing Cloud Manufacturing Services

  Chen, C. C., Hung, M. H., Li, P. Y., Lin, Y. C., Liu, Y. Y. & Cheng, F. T., 2018 Jul, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 3, 3, p. 1378-1385 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Manufacturing
  • Promotion
  • System Architecture
  • Manufacturing Industries
  • Metrology
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Automatic Virtual Metrology and Deformation Fusion Scheme for Engine-Case Manufacturing

  Tieng, H., Tsai, T. H., Chen, C. F., Yang, H. C., Huang, J. W. & Cheng, F. T., 2018 Apr, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 3, 2, p. 934-941 8 p., 8255616.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metrology
  • Engine
  • Manufacturing
  • Fusion
  • Inspection
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Interaction-Effect Search Algorithm for the KSA Scheme

  Lin, C. Y., Hsieh, Y. M., Cheng, F. T., Yang, Y. R. & Adnan, M., 2018 Oct, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 3, 4, p. 2778-2785 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Interaction Effects
  • Roots
  • Historical Data
  • Big data
  • Profitability
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2017

  A cyber-physical scheme for predicting tool wear based on a hybrid dynamic neural network

  Yang, H. C., Li, Y. Y., Hung, M. H. & Cheng, F. T., 2017 Oct 3, In: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A/Chung-kuo Kung Ch'eng Hsuch K'an. 40, 7, p. 614-625 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wear of materials
  • Neural networks
  • Industrial plants
  • Logistics
  • Machining
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• A scheme of high-dimensional key-variable search algorithms for yield improvement

  Cheng, F. T., Hsieh, Y. S., Zheng, J. W., Chen, S. M., Xiao, R. X. & Lin, C. Y., 2017 Jan, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 2, 1, p. 179-186 8 p., 7498656.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • High-dimensional
  • Roots
  • Thin-film Transistor
  • Liquid Crystal Display
  • Thin film transistors
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Automatic Virtual Metrology and Target Value Adjustment for Mass Customization

  Tieng, H., Chen, C. F., Cheng, F. T. & Yang, H. C., 2017 Apr, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 2, 2, p. 546-553 8 p., 7801027.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mass Customization
  • Metrology
  • Adjustment
  • Wheel
  • Target
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Blind-Stage Search Algorithm for the Key-Variable Search Scheme

  Cheng, F. T., Lin, C. Y., Chen, C. F., Xiao, R. X., Zheng, J. W. & Hsieh, Y. S., 2017 Oct, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 2, 4, p. 1840-1847 8 p., 7934071.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Roots
  • Enhancement
  • Profitability
  • Defect density
  • Robot
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Developing a factory-wide intelligent predictive maintenance system based on Industry 4.0

  Chiu, Y. C., Cheng, F. T. & Huang, H. C., 2017 Oct 3, In: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A. 40, 7, p. 562-571 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Industry 4.0
  • Industrial plants
  • Health
  • Resource allocation
  • Productivity
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of Advanced Manufacturing Cloud of Things (AMCoT)-A Smart Manufacturing Platform

  Lin, Y. C., Hung, M. H., Huang, H. C., Chen, C. C., Yang, H. C., Hsieh, Y. S. & Cheng, F. T., 2017 Jul, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 2, 3, p. 1809-1816 8 p., 7932169.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Manufacturing
  • Thing
  • Internet of Things
  • Cloud Computing
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of a novel cloud-based multi-tenant model creation service for automatic virtual metrology

  Hung, M. H., Li, Y. Y., Lin, Y. C., Wei, C. F., Yang, H. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2017 Apr 1, In: Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 44, p. 174-189 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Multi-model
  • Metrology
  • Model
  • Industrial plants
  • Cloud Computing
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  A hybrid tool life prediction scheme in cloud architecture

  Yang, H. C., Li, Y. Y., Wu, M. N. & Cheng, F. T., 2016 Nov 14, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, CASE 2016. IEEE Computer Society, p. 1160-1165 6 p. 7743536. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering; vol. 2016-November).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Wear of materials
  • Industrial plants
  • Dynamic models
  • Neural networks
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• A novel cloud manufacturing framework with auto-scaling capability for the machining industry

  Chen, C. C., Lin, Y. C., Hung, M. H., Lin, C. Y., Tsai, Y. J. & Cheng, F. T., 2016 Jul 2, In: International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. 29, 7, p. 786-804 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Machining
  • Machine tools
  • Industry
  • Virtual machine
  • Ontology
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Automated sampling decision scheme for the AVM system

  Cheng, F. T., Hsieh, Y. S., Chen, C. F. & Lyu, J. R., 2016 Nov 1, In: International Journal of Production Research. 54, 21, p. 6351-6366 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sampling
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Cost
  • Industrial plants
  • Factory
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Automatic virtual metrology for wheel machining automation

  Yang, H. C., Tieng, H. & Cheng, F. T., 2016 Nov 1, In: International Journal of Production Research. 54, 21, p. 6367-6377 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Machining
  • Automation
  • Wheels
  • Inspection
  • Machine Tool
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Industry 4.1 for Wheel Machining Automation

  Cheng, F. T., Tieng, H., Yang, H. C., Hung, M. H., Lin, Y. C., Wei, C. F. & Shieh, Z. Y., 2016 Jan, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 1, 1, p. 332-339 8 p., 7378846.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Machining
  • Industry 4.0
  • Automation
  • Wheel
  • Industry
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Total precision inspection of machine tools with virtual metrology

  Yang, H. C., Tieng, H. & Cheng, F. T., 2016 Feb 17, In: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A. 39, 2, p. 221-235 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Machine tools
  • Inspection
  • Machining
  • Cleaning
  • Semiconductor materials
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  CASE 2014 [Society News]

  Luo, R. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2015 Jan 1, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine. 22, 1, p. 130-131 2 p., 7059272.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Automation
  • Robotics
  • Industry

• Development of a novel cloud-based multi-tenant model creation scheme for machine tools

  Lin, Y. C., Hung, M. H., Wei, C. F. & Cheng, F. T., 2015 Oct 7, 2015 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering: Automation for a Sustainable Future, CASE 2015. IEEE Computer Society, p. 1448-1449 2 p. 7294302. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering; vol. 2015-October).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Machine tools
  • Virtual machine
  • Costs

• Development of cloud-based automatic virtual metrology system for semiconductor industry

  Huang, H. C., Lin, Y. C., Hung, M. H., Tu, C. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2015 Aug, In: Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 34, p. 30-43 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Metrology
  • Semiconductors
  • Industry
  • Semiconductor materials
  • Server
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Dynamic ISD scheme for the AVM system - A preliminary study

  Hsieh, Y. S., Cheng, F. T., Chen, C. F., Lyu, J. R. & Lin, T. Y., 2015 Jun 29, In: Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. 2015-June, June, p. 2060-2065 6 p., 7139469.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Sampling
  • Industrial plants
  • Set theory
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Extracting relevant features for diagnosing machine tool faults in cloud architecture

  Li, Y. Y., Yang, H. C., Tieng, H. & Cheng, F. T., 2015 Oct 7, 2015 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering: Automation for a Sustainable Future, CASE 2015. IEEE Computer Society, p. 1434-1439 6 p. 7294299. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering; vol. 2015-October).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Machine tools
  • Process monitoring
  • Sorting
  • Genetic algorithms

• Intelligent sampling decision scheme based on the AVM system

  Cheng, F. T., Chen, C. F., Hsieh, Y. S., Huang, H. H. & Wu, C. C., 2015 Apr 3, In: International Journal of Production Research. 53, 7, p. 2073-2088 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sampling
  • Inspection
  • Sampling Methods
  • Cycle Time
  • Continuous Improvement
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Method for predicting machining quality of machine tool

  Cheng, F-T., 2015 May 27, Patent No. ZL 2013 1 0593639

  Research output: Patent

• Total precision inspection of machine tools with virtual metrology

  Tieng, H., Yang, H. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2015 Oct 7, 2015 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering: Automation for a Sustainable Future, CASE 2015. IEEE Computer Society, p. 1446-1447 2 p. 7294301. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering; vol. 2015-October).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Machine tools
  • Machining
  • Inspection
  • Sensors
  • Signal to noise ratio

• Tutorial on applying the VM technology for TFT-LCD manufacturing

  Cheng, F. T., Kao, C. A., Chen, C. F. & Tsai, W. H., 2015 Feb 1, In: IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing. 28, 1, p. 55-69 15 p., 6983605.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Thin film transistors
  • Liquid crystal displays
  • metrology
  • manufacturing
  • transistors
  20 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Advanced ART2 scheme for enhancing metrology-data-quality evaluation

  Huang, Y. T., Cheng, F. T., Shih, Y. H. & Chen, Y. L., 2014 Nov 1, In: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers,Series A. 37, 8, p. 1064-1079 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Liquid crystal displays
  • Industrial plants
  • Color
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• A multi-objective optimization approach for selecting key features of machining processes

  Tieng, H., Yang, H. C., Hung, M. H. & Cheng, F. T., 2014 Jan 1, In: IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering. 2014-January, p. 899-904 6 p., 6899432.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Multiobjective optimization
  • Machining
  • Sorting
  • Genetic algorithms
  • Lathes
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• BASELINE PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE METHOD FOR TARGET DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT THEREOF

  Cheng, F-T. & Wang, C-R., 2014 Feb 1, Patent No. I463334

  Research output: Patent

• Development of a private cloud-based new-generation virtual metrology system

  Hung, M. H., Lin, Y. C., Huang, H. C., Tu, C. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2014 Jan 1, In: IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering. 2014-January, p. 910-915 6 p., 6899434.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Virtualization
  • Fault tolerance
  • Cloud computing
  • Semiconductor materials
  • Automation

• Development of Auto-scaling Cloud Manufacturing Framework for machine tool industry

  Chen, C. C., Lin, Y. C., Hung, M. H., Lin, C. Y., Tsai, Y. J., Chen, M. S. & Cheng, F. T., 2014 Jan 1, In: IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering. 2014-January, p. 893-898 6 p., 6899431.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Machine tools
  • Ontology
  • Virtual machine
  • Industry
  • Cutting tools
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• METHOD FOR PREDICTING MACHINING QUALITY OF MACHINE TOOL

  Cheng, F-T., 2014 May 8, Patent No. 9508042

  Research output: Patent

  • Machine tools
  • Machining

• Method for searching and analyzing process parameters and computer program product thereof

  Cheng, F-T., 2014 Aug 16, Patent No. I549007

  Research output: Patent

• Preliminary study of an intelligent sampling decision scheme for the AVM system

  Chen, C. F., Cheng, F. T., Wu, C. C. & Huang, H. H., 2014 Sep 22, In: Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. p. 3496-3501 6 p., 6907363.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Sampling
  • Monitoring
  • Industrial plants
  • Inspection
  • Costs
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• 標的裝置的基底預測保養方法與其電腦程式產品

  Cheng, F-T. & Wang, C-R., 2014 Feb 12, Patent No. ZL 2013 1 0181746.2

  Research output: Patent
• 2013

  A novel virtual metrology scheme for predicting machining precision of machine tools

  Tieng, H., Yang, H. C., Hung, M. H. & Cheng, F. T., 2013 Nov 14, 2013 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, ICRA 2013. p. 264-269 6 p. 6630586. (Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Machine tools
  • Machining
  • Machining centers
  • Feature extraction
  • Inspection
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Applying the Automatic Virtual Metrology system to obtain tube-to-tube control in a PECVD tool

  Cheng, F. T. & Chiu, Y. C., 2013 Jun 1, In: IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers). 45, 6, p. 670-681 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
  • Solar cells
  • Inspection
  • Sampling
  • Feedback
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Automatic baseline-sample-selection scheme for baseline predictive maintenance

  Chen, C. F., Hsieh, Y. S., Cheng, F. T., Huang, H. C. & Wang, S. C., 2013 Dec 1, 2013 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, CASE 2013. p. 183-188 6 p. 6653934. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Failure analysis
  • Health
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of an advanced manufacturing cloud for machine tool industry based on AVM technology

  Hung, M. H., Lin, Y. C., Huang, H. C., Hsieh, M. H., Yang, H. C. & Cheng, F. T., 2013 Dec 1, 2013 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, CASE 2013. p. 189-194 6 p. 6654048. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Machine tools
  • Industry
  • Industrial plants
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• METHOD FOR SCREENING SAMPLES FOR BUILDING PREDICTION MODEL AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT THEREOF

  Cheng, F-T., 2013 Jun 20, Patent No. 8862525

  Research output: Patent

  • Prediction Model
  • Screening
  • Grouping
  • Clustering