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  1. Poudel, A. and Chu, T.P., “Bond Strength Characterization in Adhesive Joints Using Acoustography NDE and Digital Image Correlation,” Proceedings of 14th ISNDCM, Los Angeles, CA, June 22 - 26, 2015.
  2. Poudel, A., Spencer, S., Chu, T.P., and Sandhu, J.S., “Porosity Characterization in Composite Laminates Using Acoustography,” Proceedings of 14th ISNDCM, Los Angeles, CA, June 22 - 26, 2015.
  3. Poudel, A., Chu, T.P, Mitchell, K., and Sandhu, J.S., “NDE of Kissing Bonds Using Acoustography,” Proceedings of NDT of Composites II, Seattle, WA, May 4-6, 2015.
  4. Poudel, A. and Chu, T.P., “Pattern Recognition Algorithms for Automated Defect Classification of Ultrasonic Signals,” Proceedings of24th ASNT Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Anaheim, CA, March 16-19, 2015.
  5. Alexanian, S., Poudel, A., Sandhu, J.S., and Chu, T.P., “NDE of Adhesively Bonded CFRP-Aluminum Lap Joints Using Acoustography,” Proceedings of24th ASNT Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Anaheim, CA, March 16-19, 2015.
  6. Spencer, S., Poudel, A., Sandhu, J.S., and Chu, T.P., “Ultrasonic Porosity Measurement in Carbon Fiber Epoxy Laminates,” Proceedings of24th ASNT Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Anaheim, CA, March 16-19, 2015.
  7. Shrestha, S.S., Poudel, A., and Chu, T.P., “Bond Strength Evaluation of Composite Joints Using DIC,” Proceedings of24th ASNT Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Anaheim, CA, March 16-19, 2015.
  8. Poudel, A., Shrestha, S., Sandhu, J.S., Chu, T.P., and Pergantis, C., “A Comparison of Acoustography with other NDE Methods for F.O. Inclusions detection in Carbon Epoxy Laminates,” Proceedings of ASNT Fall Conference, Charleston, SC, October 27-30, 2014.
  9. Chu, T.P. and Poudel, A., “Digital Image Correlation Techniques for Aerospace Applications,” Proceedings of ASNT Fall Conference, Charleston, SC, October 27-30, 2014.
  10. Hassen, A.A., Poudel, A., Chu T.P., Yester, M., and Vaidya, U.K., “Tracing Defects in Glass Fiber/Polypropylene Composites Using Ultrasonic C-Scan and X-Ray Computed Tomography Methods,” Proceedings of ASNT Fall Conference, Charleston, SC, October 27-30, 2014.
  11. Poudel, A., Sandhu, J.S., Chu, T.P., and Pergantis, C., “Porosity Measurement in Carbon Fiber Epoxy Laminates by Using Acoustography,” Proceedings of 23rd Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Minneapolis, MN, March 24-27, 2014.
  12. Sameeuddin, S., Poudel, A., Li, S., Chu, T.P., and Pan, Y.P., “Automated Defect Classification Using Artificial Neural Networks,” Proceedings of 23rd Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Minneapolis, MN, March 24-27, 2014.
  13. Mitchell, K., Poudel, A., Li, S., and Chu, T.P., “Nondestructive Evaluation of Composite Repairs,” Proceedings of ASNT 2013 Fall Conference, Las Vegas, NV, November 4-7, 2013.
  14. Li, S., Zhou, X., Poudel, A., and Chu, T.P., “Defect Mapping Based on Signal Correlation for Ultrasonic NDE,” Proceedings of ASNT 2013 Fall Conference, Las Vegas, NV, November 4-7, 2013.
  15. Jiao, K., Zhou, C., Gupta, E., Poudel, A., Chu, T.P., and  Kohli, P., “Actuator Fabricated Using Sensitive Microbelts with High Aspect Ratio,” Proc. 246th ACS National Meeting - Polymeric Materials, Vol. 246, Indianapolis, IN, Sept. 8, 2013.
  16. Li, S., Chu, T.P., “Polynomial Fitting Techniques for IRT Inspection,” Proceedings of SEM 2013 Annual Conference and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Session 61, NDT of Composites, Lombard, IL, June 3-5, 2013.
  17. Li, S., Chu, T.P., “Super-Resolution in Ultrasonic Digital Image Correlation,” Proceedings of SEM 2013 Annual Conference and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Session 61, NDT of Composites, Lombard, IL, June 3-5, 2013.
  18. Poudel, A., Kanneganti, R., Gupta, L., and Chu, T.P., “Nearest Mean Classifier for Defect Classification in CFRP Panels,” Proceedings of 22nd Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Memphis, TN, March 18-21, 2013.
  19. Li, S., Poudel, A., and Chu, T.P., “Super-Resolution Image Reconstruction for Ultrasonic NDE of Carbon Composites,” Proceedings of 22nd Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Memphis, TN, March 18-21, 2013.
  20. Pan, Y.P., Zimmermann, B., Poudel, A., McGee, C., and Chu, T.P., “The NDE Applications for Parylene Thin Film Coating Inspection,” Proceedings of 22nd Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Memphis, TN, March 18-21, 2013.
  21. Poudel, A., Waghray, A., Chu, T.P., Wood, D., Petznick, S., and Filip, P., “Comparison of NDE methods of Commercial C/C Composite Brake Disks During Post-Cured and Carbonization Stages,” Proceedings of 2012 ASNT Fall Conference, Orlando, FL, October 29-November 1, 2012.
  22. Li, S., and Chu, T.P., “Ultrasonic 3D Reconstruction of CFRP Panel Delamination,” Proceedings of 2012 ASNT Fall Conference, Orlando, FL, October 29-November 1, 2012.
  23. Poudel, A., Chu, T.P., and Filip, P., “Application of Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Evaluation in Braking Materials,” Proceedings of 30th Annual SAE Brake Colloquium & Exhibition, San Diego, CA, September 23-26, 2012.
  24. Poudel, A., Lane, M., Li, S., and Chu, T.P., “NDE of Commercial C/C Brake Disks Standards Using Air-coupled Ultrasonic Testing,” Proceedings of Nondestructive Evaluation of Aerospace Materials and Structures III, St. Louis, MO, June 4-5, 2012.
  25. Poudel, A., Chu, T.P., and Filip, P., “C/C Composite Brake Disk Non-Destructive Evaluation by IR Thermography,” Proceedings of SPIE Thermosense: Thermal Infrared Applications XXXIV, Vol. 8354, Baltimore, MD, April 23-27, 2012.
  26. Poudel, A. and Chu, T.P., “Intelligent NDE Expert System for Aircraft Carbon/Carbon Composite Brake Disks by Using Infrared Thermography and Air-Coupled Ultrasonic Testing,” Proceedings of 21st Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Dallas, TX, March 19-23, 2012.
  27. Li, S., Poudel, A., and Chu, T.P., “An Image Enhancement Method for Ultrasonic NDE of CFRP Panels,” Proceedings of 21st Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Dallas, TX, March 19-23, 2012.
  28. C. Liu, M. Huang, Y. Pan, and T. Chu, “Data-processing Methods for Transient Infrared Thermography NDE Inspection,” Proceedings of the 21st Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, Dallas, TX, March 19-23, 2012, Session: Signal Processing.
  29. A. Poudel, T.C. Chu, Y.C. Pan, and P. Filip, “A Circular Air-coupled Ultrasonic Testing Technique for the Inspection of Commercial Carbon-Carbon Composite Aircraft Brake Disks,” Proceedings of the 2011 ASNT Fall Conference, Palm Springs, CA, October 24-28, 2011, Session: Aerospace Composite NDT.
  30. A. Poudel, S.  Li, T.C. Chu, D.  Palmer, and R. Engelbart, “Neural-Fuzzy Approach in Detecting and Classifying Foreign Object Inclusions in CFRP Panel by Using Ultrasonic Testing,” Proceedings of the 2011 ASNT Fall Conference, Palm Springs, CA, October 24-28, 2011, Session: Data Processing for Aerospace NDT.
  31. A. Poudel, S.  Li, T.C. Chu, D.  Palmer, and R. Engelbart, “An intelligent Systems Approach for Detecting Delamination Defects due to Impact Damage in CFRP Panel by Using Ultrasonic Testing,” Proceedings of the 2011 ASNT Fall Conference, Palm Springs, CA, October 24-28, 2011, Session: Data Processing for Aerospace NDT.
  32. C. Liu, M. Huang, Y.C. Pan, T.C. Chu, and A. Poudel, “Detection of Flaws in Honeycomb Composites Using Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the 2011 ASNT Fall Conference, Palm Springs, CA, October 24-28, 2011, Session: Health Monitoring for Aerospace.
  33. Y. Pan, C. Liu, M. Huang, and T.C. Chu, “Excitation Energy Optimization of Transient Thermography Inspection of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics Panels,” Proceedings of the 2011 ASNT Fall Conference, Palm Springs, CA, October 24-28, 2011, Session: Thermography.
  34. T.C. Chu, J. Don, Y.C. Pan, and A. Poudel, “Non-Destructive Evaluation of Carbon-Carbon Composites Using Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the 19th Annual ICCE Conference, Shanghai, China, July 24-30, 2011.
  35. J. Don and T.C. Chu, “Processing of Carbon-Carbon Composites for Aircraft Brake Applications,” Proceedings of the 19th Annual ICCE Conference, Shanghai, China, July 24-30, 2011.
  36. B. Bainbridge, Y. C. Pan, and T. C. Chu,” Optimization of Transient Thermography Inspection of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics Panels”, Proceedings of the SEM  2011  annual conference, June 2011, Session 76, No. 315, CD ROM.
  37. Y. C. Pan and T. C. Chu,” Intelligent Non-Destructive Evaluation Expert System for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics Panels Using Infrared Thermography”, Proceedings of the SEM 2011 annual conference, Uncasville, Connecticut, June 13-16 2011, Session 76, No. 313, CD ROM.
  38. A. Poudel and T. C. Chu, “An Intelligent Systems Approach for Detecting Defects in Commercial Carbon-Carbon Composite Aircraft Brake Disk by using Air-Coupled Ultrasonic Testing,” Proceedings of the ASNT 20th Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, San Francisco, California, March 21-25, 2011, CD ROM.
  39. Y. C. Pan, D. Shedlock, and T. C. Chu, “Detection of Defects in Carbon-Carbon Composites using X-ray Compton Backscatter Radiography: Lateral Migration Radiography,” Proceedings of the ASNT Fall Conference & Quality Testing Show, November 15-19, 2010, Houston, Texas, Session: Aerospace NDT II, CD ROM.
  40. Y. C. Pan and T. C. Chu, “Intelligent Non-Destructive Evaluation Expert System for Carbon-Carbon Composites Using Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the ASNT Fall Conference & Quality Testing Show, November 15-19, 2010, Houston, Texas, Session: Aerospace NDT I, CD ROM.
  41. Y. C. Pan, T. C. Chu, and P. Filip “A Fuzzy Expert System for Defect Characterization of Carbon-Carbon Composite using Air-Coupled Ultrasound,” Proceedings of the ASNT Fall Conference & Quality Testing Show, November 15-19, 2010, Houston, Texas, Session: Aerospace NDT I, CD ROM.
  42. A. Poudel, J. Strycek, T. C. Chu, and P. Filip “Defects Characterization and Verification in Commercial Carbon-Carbon Composite Aircraft Disks,” Proceedings of the ASNT Fall Conference & Quality Testing Show, November 15-19, 2010, Houston, Texas, Session: Aerospace NDT II, CD ROM.
  43. Y. C. Pan, J. Don, T. C. Chu, and A. Mahajan, “Influence of Diamond-like Carbon Coatings on the Fatigue Behavior of Spinal Implant Rod,” Proceedings of the 2010 SEM  Annual Conference, June 7-10, 2010, Indianapolis, Indiana,  Session 94, No. 401, CD ROM.
  44. Y. C. Pan, L.B. Ito, T. C. Chu, and P. Filip, “Investigating the thermo-mechanical behavior of clutch facing materials using image processing techniques,” Proceedings of the 2010 SEM  Annual Conference, June 7-10, 2010, Indianapolis, Indiana,  Session 54, No. 403, CD ROM.
  45. Y. C. Pan, T. C. Chu, and P. Filip, A. Poudel, and S. Iqbal, “Nondestructive Evaluation in Carbon-Carbon Composites using step heating thermography,” Proceedings of the Nondestructive Evaluation of Aerospace Materials and Structures II Conference, May 24-25, 2010, St. Louis, Missouri, CD ROM.
  46. Y. C. Pan, A. Iqbal, T. C. Chu, P. Filip, A. Poudel, and S. Iqbal, “Three-dimensional Visualization and Quantification of Carbon-Carbon Composite Aircraft Brake Disks Using a Medical X-ray Computed Tomography Scanner,” Proceedings of the ASNT 19th Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference, March 22-26, 2010, Williamsburg, Virginia, Session: General NDE Technology I, CD ROM.
  47. Y. C. Pan, T. P. Chu, P. Filip, and O. Stonwawski, “Air-Coupled Ultrasonic Non Destructive Evaluation of Carbon/Carbon Composite Aircraft Disk Brakes”, Proceedings of the ASNT 2009 Fall Conference, October 2009, Columbus, Ohio, CD ROM. 
  48. N. Unnikrishnan, M. Schoen, J. Don, A. Mahajan, and T.C. Chu, “Input Design for System under Identification as Applied to Ultrasonic Transducers,” Proceedings of Summer Conference on Dynamics, Vibration, and Control, August 10-15, 2009, Chengdu, China.
  49. J. Hoelscher, P. Sahoo, Zhang B., M. Mohanty, J. Don, A. Mahajan, and T.C. Chu, “Development of a Control System for Automating of Spiral Concentrators in Coal Preparation Plants,” Proceedings of Summer Conference on Dynamics, Vibration, and Control, August 10-15, 2009, Chengdu, China.
  50. W.-C. Wang, K.J. Yu, C.B. Liu, T.C. Chu, H.T. Shen, and T.Y. Chang, “Measurement of Mechanical Properties and Deformation of Artificial Mesh by Digital Image Correlation Method,” Proceedings of the 2009 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1-4, 2009, Session 83, No. 172, CD ROM.
  51. Y.P. Pan, R.A. Miller, T.C. Chu, and P. Filip, “Detection of Defects in Commercial C/C Composites Using Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the 2009 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1-4, 2009, Session 11, No. 368, CD ROM. 
  52. Y.P. Pan, R.A. Miller, T.C. Chu, and P. Filip, “Comparative Study of Thermography Systems For C/C Composite Disk Brakes,” Proceedings of the 2009 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1-4, 2009, Session 11, No. 369, CD ROM.
  53. Y.P. Pan, R.A. Miller, T.C. Chu, and P. Filip, “Thermal Diffusivity Measurements and NDE for C/C Composites Using Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the 2009 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1-4, 2009, Session 11, No. 371, CD ROM. 
  54. Y.P. Pan, T.C. Chu, P. Filip, and R.A. Miller, “Evaluation of Defects in Carbon/Carbon Composites by Using Thermal Diffusivity Mapping Distribution,” Proceedings of the ASNT Fall Conference and Quality Testing Show, Charleston, South Carolina, November 10-14, 2008, Session: Thermography, CD ROM.
  55. Miller, R.A., Iqbal. I., Chu, T.C., and Filip, P. “Comparative Study of Fiber Orientation Distribution in Carbon-Carbon Composites,” Proceedings of the 2008 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 2-5, 2008, Session 67, No. 3, CD ROM.
  56. Miller, R.A., Chu, T.C., Filip, P., and Don, J., “Detection of Defects in C/C Composites Using Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the 2008 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 2-5, 2008, Session 67, No. 405, CD ROM.
  57. Chitikeshi, S., Mahajan, A., Chu, T., and Jarlen Don, “A Fuzzy Logic Based Decision making System for Fusing Measurements From An E-Puffer And E-Sniffer Sensing Systems For Detecting Explosives,” Proceedings of the ASME IMECE Conference, Seattle, Washington, November 12-15, 2007.
  58. Furby, L., Gupta, R., Mahajan, A., Don, J., Chu, T., Dave, B. and Schwartz, B., “Novel Materials for the Direct Removal of Water and Ions from the Body for Patients with Dialysis Needs,” Proceedings of the IEEE 7th BIBE Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 14-17, 2007.
  59. Zhang, Y. and Chu, T.P., “Thermal Diffusivity Evaluation on C/C Brake Using Step-heating Method,” Proceedings of the 2007 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 3-6, 2007, Session 29, No. 289, CD ROM.
  60. Nance, S.P., Zhang, Y. and Chu, T.P., “Determination of Fiber Orientation in C/C With Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the 2007 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 3-6, 2007, Session 25, No. 280, CD ROM.
  61. Kim, D., Pradhan, S., Chu, T.P., and Mahajan, A., “A DIC Based GA Optimization Scheme Using Six Variable Chromosomes,” Proceedings of the 2007 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 3-6, 2007, Session 38, No. 288, CD ROM.
  62. Kim, D., Chu, T.P., and Mahajan, A., “Local Material Properties Measurement Using Ultrasonic C-Scan Techniques,” Proceedings of the 2007 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 3-6, 2007, Session 39, No. 282, CD ROM.
  63. Chu, T.C., “NDE of RCC using Digitome Volumetric X-ray Imaging System,” Proceedings of the 2006 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, St. Louis., Missouri, June 4-6, 2006, CD ROM.
  64. Pradhan, S., Chu, T.C., and Aouadi, S. M., “Tensile Testing of thin-film specimens on polyamide substrates using SPDIC”, Proceedings of the 2006 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, St. Louis., Missouri, June 4-6, 2006, CD ROM.
  65. Pradhan, S., Kim, D. and Chu, T.C., “Finite Element Modeling of tensile test of thin-film specimens”, Proceedings of the 2006 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, St. Louis., Missouri, June 4-6, 2006, CD ROM.
  66. Pradhan, S., Gurung, B. and Chu, T.C., “Comparative studies of Mechanical Properties of thin films using Nanoindentation and tensile testing”, Proceedings of the 2006 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, St. Louis., Missouri, June 4-6, 2006, CD ROM.
  67. Adapa, S., Chu, T.C., and Schneider, J., “Analysis of Friction Stir Welds using Image Correlation,” Proceedings of the 2006 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, St. Louis., Missouri, June 4-6, 2006, CD ROM.
  68. Zhang, Y. and Chu, T.C., “In-plane Thermal Diffusivity Measurement of C/C Brake using Infrared Thermography with Periodic Masks,” Proceedings of the 2006 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, St. Louis., Missouri, June 4-6, 2006, CD ROM.
  69. Adapa, S., Chu, T.C., Schneider, J., “Evaluation of Friction Stir Welds” Proceedings of the ASME IMECE Conference, Orlando, FL, DVD, Nov. 5-11, 2005.
  70. Pradhan, S. and Chu, T.C., “Tensile Test Apparatus for Micro-scale Specimens on Scanning Electron Microscope using Sub-Pixel Digital Image Correlation”, Proceedings of the ASME IMECE Conference, Orlando, Florida, DVD, November 5-11, 2005.
  71. Kwon, Y., Chu, T.C., and Kim, D., “Multi-Scale Analysis of a Refractory Composite,” Proceedings of the ASME IMECE Conference, Orlando, Florida, DVD, November 5-11, 2005.
  72. Adapa, S., Chu, T.C., “Evaluation of Friction Stir Weld Samples,” Proceedings of the 2005 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Portland, Oregon, June 2005.
  73. Adapa, S., Chu, T.C., “Poisson’s Ratio Measurement of SOFI using Image Correlation,” Proceedings of the 2005 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Portland, Oregon, June 2005
  74. Zhang, Y., Chu, T.C., “Thermal Diffusivity Measurements for C/C Brakes Using Thermography,” Proceedings of the 2005 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Portland, Oregon, June 2005
  75. J. Akers, S. Sanjeevi, A. Mahajan, T.C. Chu, E. Witte, and S. Lal, “An Intelligent Systems Approach for an Ultrasonic Based Neuro-navigation System,” Proceedings of the ASME IMECE Conference, Nov. 13-19, 2004, CD ROM.
  76. T.C. Chu, “Whole Field Thermal Diffusivity Measurement for NDE of Composites,” Proceedings of the ICCE-11 Conference, Hilton Head Island, SC, Aug. 8-14, 2004, CD ROM.
  77. Y. Zhang, T.C. Chu, and A. Mahajan, “Short Crack Growth Model in a Particulate Composite Using Nonlinear Elastic Fracture Mechanics,” Proceedings of the ASME IMECE Conference, Washington DC, Nov. 2003, CD ROM.
  78. B. Regez, Y. Zhang, T.C. Chu, and A. Mahajan, “In-plane Deformation Measurements Using Digital Image Correlation of Ultrasonic C-Scan Images,” Proceedings of the ASME IMECE Conference, Washington DC, Nov. 2003, CD ROM.
  79. T.C. Chu, A. Mahajan, and C.T. Liu, “Measurement of High Strain Regions in Particulate Composites Using Image Correlation Techniques,” Proceedings of the 10th Japan-US Conference on Composite Materials, September 2002.
  80. Y. Zhang, C. Byrne, T.C. Chu, and A. Mahajan, “Intelligent Correlation of Ultrasonic C-scan Images to Extract Bulk Deformations,” Proceedings of the 2002 SEM Annual Conference, June 4-6, 2002, paper no. 163, CD ROM.
  81. Y. Zhang, T.C. Chu, A. Mahajan, C.T. Liu, “Analysis of Short Crack Growth in Particulate Composites,” Proceedings of the 2002 SEM Annual Conference, June 4-6, 2002, paper no. 161, CD ROM.
  82. J. Maudlin, A. Mahajan, and T.C. Chu, “Real-Time Measurement of Surface Deformation of Rotating Blades,” Proceedings of the 2002 SEM Annual Conference, June 4-6, 2002, paper no. 151, CD ROM.
  83. T.C. Chu, A. Leyte, A. DiGregorio, S. Russell and J.L. Walker, “Micro-Cracking Detection in Laminated Composites,” Proceedings of the ASNT Spring Conference and 11th Annual Research Symposium, March 2002.
  84. A. Pilch, J. Maudlin, A. Mahajan, and T.C. Chu, “Intelligent Image Correlation using Genetic Algorithms for Measuring Surface Displacements and Strain Profiles,” Proceedings of ASME IMECE Conference, New York, Nov. 2001. Winner of the best student paper award in the ASME DSC Division, CD-ROM.
  85. T.C. Chu, S.S. Russell, and J.L. Walker, “Porosity Measurement in Laminate Composites by Thermography and FEA,” Proceedings of the 2001 SEM Annual Conference, June 2001, 571-578.
  86. J. Maudlin, A. Mahajan, and T.C. Chu, “Intelligent Image Correlation Using Genetic Algorithm for Realtime Health Monitoring of Rotating Blades”, Proceedings of the 2001 SEM Annual Conference, June 2001, pp. 361-364.
  87. J. Zhao, T.C. Chu, and S.S. Russell, “Effect of Thermal Diffusivity on the Detectability of TNDE,” Proceedings of the SEM IX International Congress on Experimental Mechanics, June 2000, pp. 80-83.
  88. A. Pilch, A. Mahajan, and T.C. Chu, “Intelligent Image Correlation using Genetic Algorithm for Measuring Surface Deformations in the Autonomous Inspection of Structures,” Proceedings of the 2000 American Control Conference, June 28-30, 2000, pp. 460-461.
  89. T.C. Chu, A.M. DiGregorio, and S. S. Russell, “Determination of Experimental Parameters for Transient Thermography,” Proceedings of the SEM Annual Conference on Theoretical, Experimental, and Computational Mechanics, June 7-9, 1999, pp. 318-321.
  90. T.C. Chu, A.M. DiGregorio, and S.S. Russell, “The Effect of Penetration Depth on Thermal Contrast of NDT by Thermography,” Proceedings of ASNT Spring Conference and 8th Annual Research Symposium, March 22-26, 1999.
  91. R. P. Brady, M. R. Kulkarni, T. C. Chu, and S. S. Russell, “Thermal Image Analysis for the on-line NDE of Composites,” Proceedings of the Second Conference on NDE Applied to Process Control of Composite Fabrication, St. Louis, NTIAC-PR-97-01, pp. 123-136, 1996.
  92. Y. Rong, S. Wu, and T.C. Chu, “Automatic Verification of Clamping Stability in Computer-Aided Fixture Design,” Proceedings of the 1994 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Vol. 1, pp. 421-426, September 11-14, 1994.
  93. S.C. Yen, T.C. Chu, and Ken Ho, “on-line Image Analysis for Assessment of Pyrite Liberation,” Proceedings of the Pittsburgh Coal Conference, pp. 63-70, July 19-22, 1993.
  94. T.C. Chu, S.C. Yen, and J. Ramalingam, “Assessment of Fire Damage on Composite Materials from Surface Features,” Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Composite Materials, Vol. V, Composites Behaviour, pp. 944-950, July 12-16, 1993.
  95. T.C. Chu, S.C. Yen, and J. Ramalingam, “Application of Imaging Techniques in the Assessment of Fire Damage to Composites,” Modelling, Simulation and Identification, Proceedings of the IASTED Pacific-Rim International Conference, pp. 23-26, August 4-6, 1992.
  96. T.C. Chu, S.C. Yen, and V. Sankaran, “Finite Element Model Generation for a Truss Using Imaging Techniques,” Proceedings of the VII International Congress on Experimental Mechanics, pp. 971-974, June 8-11, 1992.
  97. T.C. Chu, S.C. Yen, V. Sankaran, and J. Ramalingam, “Automatic Image Analysis of Pyrite Liberation in Coal Refining Process,” Computer Applications and Design Abstractions, Proceedings of the ASME ETCE Computer Applications Symposium, pp. 17-20, January 26-30, 1992.
  98. Z.L. Kahn-Jetter and T.C. Chu, “Deflection Measurements Using Stereoscopic and Digital Image Correlation on an Elliptical Ring,” Proceedings of the VI International Congress on Experimental Mechanics, Volume II, pp. 1173-1178, June 1988.
  99. Z.L. Kahn-Jetter and T.C. Chu, “A PC-Based Imaging System Used to Detect Three-Dimensional Displacements,” Pro­ceedings of the 1987 Computers in Engineering Conference, Vol. 2, pp. 67-72, August, 1987.
  100. Z.L. Kahn-Jetter and T.C. Chu, “The Use of Digital Image Correlation Techniques and Stereoscopic Analysis for the Measurement of Deformation on a Warped Surface,” Proceedings of the 1986 SEM Spring Conference, pp. 820-826, June 1986.
  101. M.A. Hamed and T.C. Chu, “Ultrasonic Displacement Measurements Using Digital Correlation,” Proceedings of the 1985 SEM Spring Conference on Experimental Mechanics, pp. 819-822, June 1985.
  102. C.S. Wei, T.C. Chu, M.S. Lee, and R. Thorsen, “Instruction of Interactive Graphics and Computer-Aided Design Based on Microcomputers,” Proceedings of the 1984 ASME International Computers in Engineering Confer­ence, Vol. 2, pp. 39-43, August 1984.
  103. T.C. Chu, W.H. Peters, W.F. Ranson, and M.A. Sutton, “Digital Image Processing of Finite Deformations,” Proceedings of the SESA Spring Meeting, pp. 223-227, May 1983.
  104. W.H. Peters, W.F. Ranson, M.A. Sutton, and T.C. Chu, “Application of Digital Correlation Methods to Rigid Body Mechanics,” Proceedings of the SESA Fall Meeting, pp. 73-76, Nov. 7-10, 1982.