Yoram Reich, יורם רייך

Yoram Reich, PhD Professor		פרופסור יורם רייך
School of Mechanical Engineering The Iby and Aladar Fleischman Faculty of Engineering Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv 69978 ISRAEL e-mail: yoram @ eng.tau.ac.il URL: http://www.eng.tau.ac.il/~yoram		בית הספר להנדסה מכאנית הפקולטה להנדסה ע"ש איבי ואלדר פליישמן אוניברסיטת תל-אביב תל אביב 69978 Phone: +972-3-640-7385 Fax: +972-3-640-7617
President Israel Institute for Empowering Ingenuity
New book:	Arie Karniel, Yoram Reich, Managing the Dynamics of New Product Development Processes: The new Product Lifecycle Management Paradigm, Springer, 2011.Read Online	מתעניין בפיתוח כתב"מ (כלי טייס בלתי מאוייש) בפקולטה להנדסה? פנה אלי למידע ו\או הסתכל באתר הפרויקט tauav.org.

General Interests:

(1) Interleaving design theory, practice, and education

(2) Product design, development, innovation, and creativity

(3) Systems engineering (Study towards PhD in Systems Engineering)

(4) Knowledge Management

(5) Artificial intelligence techniques for solving engineering problems

(6) Machine learning/case-based reasoning/data mining/knowledge discovery

(7) Education-related research

(8) Design research methodology

(9) Israel Institute for Empowering Ingenuity / Facebook page /

Publications [check also Google Scholar]

Online Lectures

Recent Honors:

(1) Elected to the Advisory Board of the Design Society, 2009.

(2) Won the Outstanding Paper Award at the 17^th International Conference on Engineering Design,
(paper received highest reviewers score at the conference), ICED’09, Stanford, 2009.

(3) Won the Reviewers' Favorite Award at the 18^th International Conference on Engineering Design,
(paper received highest reviewers score at the conference), ICED’11, Copenhagen, 2011.

(4) As of January 2010, Editor-in-Chief of Research in Engineering Design.

R&D Projects Include:

(1) Product design / development

a. AMISA—Architecting Manufacturing Industries and systems for Adaptability – Funded by FP7

b. TAUAV – unmanned Aerial Vehicle project at Tel Aviv University

c. SOS / HSOS – a method for generating hierarchical system concepts and configurations

d. IEKG – Interdisciplinary Engineering Knowledge Genome; Infused design – a revolutionary design method

e. Management of dynamic processes / workflows

f. The interplay between mathematics and design

g. Biomimicry and Sustainable design

h. Designing design courses – a successful high school implementation of a mechatronics course

(2) Machine learning / Data mining / knowledge discovery

a. Checkup – data mining from vector data with feature discovery (FEADIS)

(3) Past Projects

Professional activities:

· Journal related

Editorship

Editor-in-Chief

Research in Engineering Design

1. Submission of new papers

2. My page on Research in Engineering Design

Editorial boards

Editorial board member

International Journal of Mass Customization

Scientific Council member

International Journal on Sciences of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management

Editorial board member

Journal of Engineering Design

Editorial board member

International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation

Editorial board member

AIS Transactions on Enterprise Systems

Editorial board member

SDPS Transactions: Journal of Integrated Design & Process Science (JIDPS)

· Professional societies

	Member of The Design Society (member of the Advisory Board of the Society; Co-Chair, Design Theory SIG)
	Member of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)

· Conference activities

	Program Committee Member	DESIGN2012
	Program Committee Member	2^nd International Conference on Design Creativity (ICDC)
	Program Committee Member	CIRP Design 2012
	Program Committee Member	XVIII International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (ICIEOM 2012, Guimarães, Portugal, 2012)
	Program Committee Member	Australasian Conference on Innovative Technologies in Construction: 'From BIM to Beyond' – (Wuhan, China, 2012)
	Program Committee Member	Israeli conference on Systems Engineering (INCOSE-IL), 2013
	Topic Chair – Design theory and methodology	International Conference for Engineering Design (ICED), 2013