Yoram Reich, PhD Professor	פרופסור יורם רייך	דרוש מיידית
	School of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Engineering Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv 69978  ISRAEL Phone: +972-3-640-7385  Fax: +972-3-640-7617 e-mail: yoram @ eng.tau.ac.il URL: http://www.eng.tau.ac.il/~yoram Computational Systems Laboratory	בית הספר להנדסה מכאנית הפקולטה להנדסה אוניברסיטת תל-אביב תל אביב 69978	סטודנט לתואר שלישי נושא: ניהול תהליכי פיתוח דינמיים. המחקר ממומן על ידי האקדמיה הלאומית למדעים. מבוא למחקר ניתן לקרוא ב- Management of dynamic processes / workflows פנו אלי לפרטים נוספים.

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/knowledge acquisition

(7) Education-related research

(8) Design research methodology

Publications [check also Google Scholar]

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, ICED’09, Stanford, 2009.

(3) Starting January 2010, Editor-in-Chief of Research in Engineering Design.

R&D Projects Include:

(1) Product design / development

a. Problem formulation/definition

b. SOS – Subjective Objective System – a method for creating optimal product concepts and configurations

c. Infused design – a revolutionary design method

d. Management of dynamic processes / workflows (product development processes, medical treatment processes, etc.)

e. The interplay between mathematics and design

f. Sustainable design

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

h. Coaching product development teams

(2) Machine learning / Data mining / knowledge discovery

a. Checkup – data mining from vector data

b. Case-Based Reasoning (CBR)

(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 Advanced Engineering Informatics (formerly, Artificial Intelligence in Engineering)
	Editorial board member International Journal of Mass Customization
	Editorial board member Journal of Engineering Design
	Editorial board member Advances in Enterprise Systems
	Scientific Council member International Journal on Sciences of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management

· Professional societies

Member of The Design Society (member of the Advisory Board of the Society; Co-Chair, Design Theory SIG)

Member of International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)

· Conference activities

Program Committee Member	INCOSE-IL 09
Chair Program Committee	MBSE 09
Chairperson, Design Theory Area	ICED09
Program Committee Member	First International Conference on Design Creativity (ICDC2010)
Program Committee Member, keynote speaker	DESIGN2010
Vice Chair	Fourth International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC'10)

• Some past activities

Colleagues and Students

Information for students

Personal

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