1. Tool path generation by offsetting curves on polyhedral surfaces based on mesh flattening

   • Jinting Xu
   • Yuwen Sun
   • Shunke Wang

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 April 2012 Pages: 1201 - 1212

2. Medium-term multi-plant capacity planning problems considering auxiliary tools for the semiconductor foundry

   • Yin-Yann Chen
   • Tzu-Li Chen
   • Cheng-Dar Liou

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 April 2012 Pages: 1213 - 1230

3. An investigation into direct fabrication of fine-structured components by selective laser melting

   • Xubin Su
   • Yongqiang Yang
   • Ziyi Luo

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 April 2012 Pages: 1231 - 1238

4. Tool path correction algorithm for single-point incremental forming of sheet metal

   • Zemin Fu
   • Jianhua Mo
   • Pan Gong

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 April 2012 Pages: 1239 - 1248

5. Modeling and analysis of performances in drilling hybrid metal matrix composites using D-optimal design

   • T. Rajmohan
   • K. Palanikumar

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 April 2012 Pages: 1249 - 1261

6. A multi-stage decision-making process for multiple attributes analysis under an interval-valued fuzzy environment

   • S. Meysam Mousavi
   • Behnam Vahdani
   • M. Amiri

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 April 2012 Pages: 1263 - 1273

7. Rapid detection of hairline cracks on the surface of piezoelectric ceramics

   • Withawat Withayachumnankul
   • Pichate Kunakornvong
   • Pitikhate Sooraksa

   Original Article 03 April 2012 Pages: 1275 - 1283

8. An empirical study to evaluate machine tool production readiness and performance

   • Amit Deshpande

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 09 May 2012 Pages: 1285 - 1296

9. The effect of laser cutting parameters on the formability of complex phase steel

   • Daniel J. Thomas

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 April 2012 Pages: 1297 - 1311

10. A mathematical model for prediction of microporosity in aluminum alloy A356

    • Ahmad Bahmani
    • Nader Hatami
    • Mohsen Ostad Shabani

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 April 2012 Pages: 1313 - 1321

11. Modifying simple linear profiles monitoring schemes in phase II to detect decreasing step shifts and drifts

    • Amirhossein Amiri
    • Marzieh Mehrjoo
    • Zbigniew J. Pasek

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 14 April 2012 Pages: 1323 - 1332

12. Taguchi method for parameter design in ACO algorithm for distribution–allocation in a two-stage supply chain

    • V. P. Vinay
    • R. Sridharan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 April 2012 Pages: 1333 - 1343

13. Parameter u and arc S modeling of B-spline for NC machining with CL points preprocessing algorithm

    • Wu Jichun
    • Zhou Huicheng
    • Chen Jihong

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 April 2012 Pages: 1345 - 1353

14. A two-step feature selection method for monitoring tool wear and its application to the coroning process

    • Juil Yum
    • Tae Hyung Kim
    • Elijah Kannatey-Asibu Jr.

    Original Article 19 April 2012 Pages: 1355 - 1364

15. Fabrication of micro-channel arrays on thin stainless steel sheets for proton exchange membrane fuel cells using micro-stamping technology

    • Tsung-Chia Chen
    • Jiun-Ming Ye

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2012 Pages: 1365 - 1372

16. Investigations on model-based simulation of tool wear with carbide tools in milling operation

    • Chen Zhang
    • Laishui Zhou
    • Xihui Liu

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 April 2012 Pages: 1373 - 1385

17. A practical optimization design of helical geometry drill point and its grinding process

    • Lan Yan
    • Feng Jiang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 April 2012 Pages: 1387 - 1394

18. Development of surface roughness optimisation and prediction for the process of wire electro-discharge grinding

    • A. Rees
    • E. Brousseau
    • C. A. Griffiths

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 May 2012 Pages: 1395 - 1410

19. Influence of shielding gases in the welding of metals

    • P. Kah
    • J. Martikainen

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 April 2012 Pages: 1411 - 1421

20. Multi-objective flexible flow lines with due window, time lag, and job rejection

    • Shaya Sheikh

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2012 Pages: 1423 - 1433

21. Dynamic response of a beam carrying a lumped mass along its span

    • M. G. Sfahani
    • A. Barari
    • Houman B. Rokni

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 April 2012 Pages: 1435 - 1443

22. Influence of process parameters on impact toughness and hardness of dissimilar AISI 4140 and AISI 304 continuous drive friction welds

    • G. Subhash Chander
    • G. Madhusudhan Reddy
    • G. R. N. Tagore

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 May 2012 Pages: 1445 - 1457

23. A dual response surface-desirability approach to process modeling and optimization of Al₂O₃ powder-mixed electrical discharge machining (PMEDM) parameters

    • S. Assarzadeh
    • M. Ghoreishi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 April 2012 Pages: 1459 - 1477

24. Minimizing cycle time in single machine scheduling with start time-dependent processing times

    • Mehdi Hosseinabadi Farahani
    • Leila Hosseini

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2012 Pages: 1479 - 1486

25. Modeling and analysis of ferrite number of stainless steel gas tungsten arc welded plates using response surface methodology

    • R. Sudhakaran
    • V. VeL Murugan
    • M. Balaji

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2012 Pages: 1487 - 1504

26. Investigating surface roughness of parts produced by SLS process

    • Anish Sachdeva
    • Sharanjit Singh
    • Vishal S. Sharma

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 April 2012 Pages: 1505 - 1516

27. Solving a new fuzzy multi-objective model for a multi-skilled manpower scheduling problem by particle swarm optimization and elite tabu search

    • Parisa Shahnazari-Shahrezaei
    • Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam
    • Hamed Kazemipoor

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 May 2012 Pages: 1517 - 1540

28. Comment on “Multiple cycle economic lot and delivery-scheduling problem in a two-echelon supply chain”

    • Hari Prasetyo

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 May 2012 Pages: 1541 - 1543

29. Effect of modified AA4043 filler on corrosion behavior of AA6061 alloy GTA welds

    • N. Ramanaiah
    • K. Prasad Rao

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 May 2012 Pages: 1545 - 1554

30. Orthogonal cutting of hardened AISI D2 steel with TiAlN-coated inserts—simulations and experiments

    • Feng Jiang
    • Lan Yan
    • Yiming Rong

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2012 Pages: 1555 - 1563

31. Simulation and experiment on temperature in micro-detonation of striking arc machining of silicon nitride ceramics

    • Baoguo Zhang
    • Xinli Tian
    • Jianquan Wang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2012 Pages: 1565 - 1573

32. 3D Numerical simulation method of electromagnetic forming for low conductive metals with a driver

    • Fenqiang Li
    • Jianhua Mo
    • Yang Fang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 May 2012 Pages: 1575 - 1585

33. A reliable method for predicting serrated chip formation in high-speed cutting: analysis and experimental verification

    • Chunzheng Duan
    • Liangchi Zhang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 May 2012 Pages: 1587 - 1597

34. Machining forces prediction for peripheral milling of low-rigidity component with curved geometry

    • Houjun Qi
    • Yanling Tian
    • Dawei Zhang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 August 2012 Pages: 1599 - 1610

35. CO₂ laser high-speed crack-free cutting of thick-section alumina based on close-piercing lapping technique

    • Yinzhou Yan
    • Lingfei Ji
    • Yijian Jiang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 May 2012 Pages: 1611 - 1624

36. Estimating the change point of the parameter vector of multivariate Poisson processes monitored by a multi-attribute T ² control chart

    • Seyed Taghi Akhavan Niaki
    • Majid Khedmati

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 April 2012 Pages: 1625 - 1642

37. A new algorithm to rigid and non-rigid object tracking in complex environments

    • A. H. Mazinan
    • A. Amir-Latifi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 May 2012 Pages: 1643 - 1651

38. Influence of energy induced from processing parameters on the mechanical properties of friction stir welded lap joint of aluminum to coated steel sheet

    • Hrishikesh Das
    • Sushovan Basak
    • Tapan Kumar Pal

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 April 2012 Pages: 1653 - 1661

39. Identification of the change point: an overview

    • Karim Atashgar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 May 2012 Pages: 1663 - 1683

40. Friction stir welding characteristics of 2219-T6 aluminum alloy assisted by external non-rotational shoulder

    • H. J. Liu
    • J. Q. Li
    • W. J. Duan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 April 2012 Pages: 1685 - 1694

41. Isoplanar-based adaptive sampling for model-unknown sculptured surface coordinate metrology using non-contact probe

    • Haibo Liu
    • Yongqing Wang
    • Lin Xue

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 April 2012 Pages: 1695 - 1707

42. Compromise ranking approach for sustainable concept selection in an Indian modular switches manufacturing organization

    • S. Vinodh
    • V. Kamala
    • M. S. Shama

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2012 Pages: 1709 - 1714

43. A fuzzy grey goal programming approach for aggregate production planning

    • Mohammadreza Sadeghi
    • Seyed Hossein Razavi Hajiagha
    • Shide Sadat Hashemi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 May 2012 Pages: 1715 - 1727

44. Predicting electroless Ni–Co–P coating using response surface method

    • Tushar Banerjee
    • R. S. Sen
    • G. Majumdar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 May 2012 Pages: 1729 - 1736

45. Cutting forces, chip formation, and tool wear in high-speed face milling of AISI H13 steel with CBN tools

    • Xiaobin Cui
    • Jun Zhao
    • Xianhua Tian

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 April 2012 Pages: 1737 - 1749

46. Evaluation of thermal debinding of injection-molded boron carbide in an ambient atmosphere

    • Changrui Wang
    • Zhen Lu
    • Kaifeng Zhang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 April 2012 Pages: 1751 - 1757

47. Note on “A unique integer mathematical model for scheduling deteriorating jobs with rate-modifying activities on a single machine”

    • Suh-Jenq Yang
    • Dar-Li Yang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 April 2012 Pages: 1759 - 1764

48. VR-based wheeled mobile robot in application of remote real-time assembly

    • Janus S. Liang
    • Kuo-Ming Chao
    • Paul Ivey

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 May 2012 Pages: 1765 - 1779

49. Design and application of an efficient scheme for wafer transfer procedure during ion implantation process

    • Keke Bian
    • Yu Zhou
    • Ken Chen

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 April 2012 Pages: 1781 - 1789

50. The influence of spraying parameters on grinding performance for nanofluid minimum quantity lubrication

    • Cong Mao
    • Hongfu Zou
    • Zhixiong Zhou

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 April 2012 Pages: 1791 - 1799