IREM Y. TUMERÕS Publications:

Journal Articles Published:

1.    D.L. Van Bossuyt, L. Carvalho, A. Dong, I.Y. Tumer, ÒOn Measuring Risk Attitudes.Ó Accepted for publication. ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. 2013.

2.    S. Sierla, B.M. OÕHalloran, T. Karhela, N. Papakonstantinou, I.Y. Tumer,  ÒCommon cause failure analysis of cyber-physical systems situated in constructed environments.Ó Accepted for publication. Journal of Research in Engineering Design. 2013.

3.    D.L. Van Bossuyt, I.Y. Tumer, S. Wall, ÒA Case for Trading Risk in Conceptual Design Trade Studies.Ó In Print.  Journal of Research in Engineering Design. 2012.

4.    C. Metha, D.C. Jensen, I.Y. Tumer, C. Smidts, ÒAn Integrated Multi-Domain Functional Failure and Propagation Analysis Approach for Safe System Design.Ó  In Print.  AIEDAM Journal. 2012.

5.    S.K. Oman, I.Y. Tumer, K.L. Wood, C. Seepersad, ÒA Comparison of Creativity and Innovation Metrics and Validation through In-Class Design Projects.Ó  24(1): 65-92. Journal of Research in Engineering Design.

6.    N. Papakonstantinou, S. Sierla, I.Y. Tumer, D. Jensen, ÒMulti-Scale Simulation on Interactions and Emergent Failure Behavior During Complex System Design.Ó ASME Journal of Computing & Information Sciences in Engineering. 12(3). September 2012.

7.    S. Sierla, I.Y. Tumer, N. Papakonstantinou, K. Koskinen, D. Jensen, ÒEarly Integration of Safety to the Mechatronic System Design Process for the Functional Failure Identification and Propagation Framework.Ó Mechatronics.  22(2): 137-151. March 2012.

8.    D.L. VanBossuyt, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, A. Dong, ÒConsidering Risk Attitude Using Utility Theory in Risk-Based Design.Ó AIEDAM Journal. Special Issue on Intelligent Decision Support and Modeling. 26(4): 2012.

9.    R. Hutcheson, D.A. McAdams, I.Y. Tumer, ÒFunction-based behavioral modeling.Ó The International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology. 4(3). 2012.

10.   A.M. Agogino, A.K. Goel, C.C. Hayes, W.C. Regli, I.Y. Tumer,  ÒIntelligent Systems in Product Design: A Retrospective.Ó ASME Journal of Computing & Information Sciences in Engineering. 11(2). June 2011.

11.   I.Y. Tumer and C.S. Smidts, ÒIntegrated design-stage failure analysis of software-driven hardware systems.Ó IEEE Transactions on Computers. Special Issue on Science of Design for Safety Critical Systems. 60(8): 1072-1084. 2011.

12.   E. Coatanea, S. Nonsiri, T. Ritola, I.Y. Tumer, D. Jensen, ÒDimensional analysis based behavioral modeling for design-stage failure analysis.Ó ASME Journal of Mechanical Design.  133(12). 2011.

13.   T. Kurtoglu, D. Jensen, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA functional failure reasoning methodology for evaluation of conceptual system architecturesÓ. Research in Engineering Design. 21:209-234. 2010.

14.   M.R. Bohm, K.R. Haapala, K. Poppa, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards integrating sustainability analysis into the conceptual phase of product design.Ó ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. Special Issue in Sustainable design. 132. September 2010. 

15.   C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, A.F. Mehr, W. Chen, ÒHealth Management Allocation for Conceptual System Design.Ó ASME Journal of Computing & Information Sciences in Engineering. 9(2).  2009.

16.   N. Patransky Robson, J.M. McCarthy, I.Y. Tumer, ÒFailure recovery planning for an arm actuator failure on an exploratory rover.Ó The IEEE Transactions on Robotics.   25(6): 1448-1453. 2009.

17.   K. Grantham-Lough, R.B. Stone, and I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe risk in early design method.Ó Journal of Engineering Design. 20: 2. 2009.

18.   K Grantham-Lough, M. Van Wie, R.B. Stone, F. Barrientos, I.Y. Tumer, ÒPromoting risk communication in early design through linguistic analyses and tools.Ó Research in Engineering Design, 20 (1): 29. 2009.

19.   K. Grantham-Lough, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒFailure prevention through effective cataloguing and utilization of failure events,Ó Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention. 8(5): 469-481. 2008.

20.   N. Patransky Robson, J.M. McCarthy, I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe algebraic synthesis of a spatial TS chain for a prescribed acceleration task.Ó Mechanisms and Machine Theory. 2008.

21.   K. Grantham-Lough, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒImplementation Procedures for the Risk in Early Design (RED) Method,Ó Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering. 2(2): 126-143. 2008.

22.   T. Kurtoglu and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA graph based fault identification and propagation framework for functional design of complex systems.Ó ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. 30(5). 2008.

23.   D.A. McAdams, D. Comella, I.Y. Tumer, ÒExploring effective methods for simulating damaged structures with geometric variation.Ó ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, JAM-05-116. 2007.

24.   A.F. Mehr and I.Y. Tumer, ÒRisk based decision making for managing resources during the design of complex aerospace systems.Ó ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. Special Issue on Robust and Reliability Based Design. 128(4): 1014-1022. July 2006.

25.   R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, M.E. Stock,  ÒLinking product functionality to historical failures to improve failure analysis in design.Ó Research in Engineering Design. 16(2): 96-108. 2005.

26.   D.A. McAdams and I.Y. Tumer, ÒToward Intelligent fault detection in turbine blades: Variational vibration models of damaged pinned-pinned beams.Ó ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics. 127(5): 467-474. 2005.

27.   R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, M. VanWie, ÒThe Function-Failure Design Method.Ó ASME Journal of Mechanical Design. 127(3): 397-407. 2005.

28.   S.G. Arunajadai, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒFailure mode identification through clustering analysis.Ó Quality and Reliability Engineering International Journal.  20:511-526. 2004.

29.   I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, ÒMapping Function to Failure during High-Risk Component Development.Ó  Journal of Research in Engineering Design. 14: 25-33.  2003.

30.   I.Y. Tumer, E.M. Huff, ÒAnalysis of Triaxial Vibration Data for Health Monitoring of Helicopter Gearboxes.Ó   ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics. 125(1):120-128. 2003.

31.   I.Y. Tumer, E.M. Huff, ÒOn the Effects of Production and Maintenance Variations on Rotating Machinery Component Performance.Ó  Journal of Quality in Maintenance and Engineering. 8(3): 226-238. 2002. (Highly Commended Award, 2002 Volume, Emerald Literati Club.)

32.   E.M. Huff, I.Y. Tumer, E. Barszcz, M. Dzwonczyk, J. McNames,  ÒAnalysis of Maneuvering Effects on Transmission Vibrations in an AH-1 Cobra Helicopter.Ó  Journal of the American Helicopter Society.  47(1): 42-49. January 2002.

33.   I.Y. Tumer, K.L. Wood, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, ÒMonitoring of Manufacturing Signals Using the Karhunen-Loeve Transform.Ó  Mechanical Systems & Signal Processing Journal, 14(6): 1011-1026.  2000.

34.   I.Y. Tumer, R.L. Longoria, K.L. Wood, ÒSignal Analysis Using the Karhunen-Loeve Transform: Application to Hydrodynamic Forces.Ó  ASME Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 122(3): 208-213. 2000.

35.   I.Y. Tumer, K.L. Wood, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, ÒA Mathematical Transform to Improve Part Surface Quality in Manufacturing.Ó ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering.  122(1): 273-279.  February 2000.

36.   I.Y. Tumer, D.C. Thompson, R.H. Crawford, K.L. Wood, ÒCharacterization of Surface Fault Patterns, with Application to a Layered Manufacturing Process.Ó Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 17(1): 23-36. 1998.

37.   I.Y. Tumer, R.S. Srinivasan, K.L. Wood, ÒInvestigation of Characteristic Measures for the Analysis and Synthesis of Precision-Machined Surfaces.Ó Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 14(5):378-392. 1995.

Journal Articles in Review:  

1.    D.C. Jensen, I.Y. Tumer, T. Kurtoglu, ÒUsing Fault Modes Dependencies to Identify Potential Fault Propagation Paths.Ó  Journal paper in review.

2.    B.M. OÕHalloran, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe Function Failure Rate Design Method.Ó  Journal paper in review.

3.    C. Hsiao, M. Ruffino, R. Malak, I.Y. Tumer, T. Doolen, ÒDiscovering Taxonomic Structure in Design Archive Information: A Study of Risk-Mitigating Actions in a Large Engineering Organization.Ó Journal paper in review.

4.    S.K. Oman, B. Gilchrist, I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, ÒTowards Computer Directed Innovation in Product Design.Ó Journal paper in review.

5.    S. Sierla, B.M. OÕHalloran, H. Nikula, N. Papakonstantinou, I.Y. Tumer, ÒSafety analysis of mechatronic product lines.Ó Journal paper in review.

6.    B.M. O'Halloran, C. Hoyle, R.B. Stone, and I.Y. Tumer, "The Early Design Reliability Prediction Method," Journal paper in review.

7.    B.M. OÕHalloran, B. Haley, D.C. Jensen, R.B. Stone, and I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe early implementation of failure modes into component model libraries.Ó Journal paper in review.

8.    H. Mehrpouyan, D. Giannakopoulou, G.P. Brat, and I.Y. Tumer, ÒComplex engineering system design verification using Assume-Guarantee reasoning.Ó  Journal paper in review.

9.    H. Mehrpouyan, B. Haley, I.Y. Tumer, C. Hoyle, A. Dong, ÒResiliency Analysis for Complex System Design.Ó Journal paper in review.

10.   D. Jensen, O. Bello, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒReasoning about Emergent System Failure Behavior using Large Sets of Qualitative Function-Based Simulation Data.Ó  Journal paper in review.

11.   N. Papakonstantinou, S. Sierla, K. Caritoudi, B. OÕHalloran, T. Karhela, I.Y. Tumer, ÒSecurity Impact Assessment with the Functional-Failure Identification and Propagation Framework.Ó Journal paper in review.

12.   C. Hoyle and I.Y. Tumer, ÒSystem-level Design Reliability Enabled by Copulas. Journal paper in review.

13.   S.K. Oman, I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, T.L. Doolen, ÒReducing the Subjectivity in the Comparative Creativity Assessment Method by Including Function Combinations.Ó Journal paper in preparation.

14.   B. Gilchrist, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA Latent Variable Approach to Quantifying CreativityÓ.  Journal paper in preparation.

15.   B. Gilchrist, R. Arlitt, D. VanBossuyt, I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, K. Haapala, ÒFunctional Impact Based Evaluation of Innovative Product Design.Ó  Journal paper in preparation.

 

 

 

Fully Refereed Conference Articles:

1.    B. Gilchrist, I.Y. Tumer, D.L. Van Bossuyt, R. Arlitt, R.B. Stone, ÒFunctional impact comparison of common and innovative products.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013

2.    H. Mehrpouyan, B. Haley, A. Dong, I.Y. Tumer, C. Hoyle, ÒResilient design of complex engineered systems.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013.

3.    H. Mehrpouyan, D. Giannakopoulou, G.P. Brat, I.Y. Tumer, C. Hoyle, ÒComplex system design verification using assumption generation.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013.

4.    D. Kasthurlrathna, A. Dong, M. Piraveenan, I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe failure tolerance of mechatronic software systems to random and targeted attacks.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013.

5.    B.M. OÕHalloran, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒDeveloping new design requirements to reduce failures in early complex system design.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013.

6.    R.L. Yim, J.M. Castaneda, T.L. Doolen, I.Y. Tumer, R.J. Malak, ÒA student of engineering design project complexity and risk indicators.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013.

7.    N. Papakonstantinou, S. Sierla, B. OÕHalloran, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA simulation based approach to automate event tree generation for early complex system design.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013.

8.    J. Piacenza, S.H. Seyedmahmoudi, K. Haapala, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒComparison of sustainability performance: cross-laminated timber vs. concrete.Ó The 2013 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2013. Portland, OR. August 2013.

9.    H. Mehrpouyan, B. Haley, A. Dong, I.Y. Tumer, C. Hoyle, ÒResilient design of complex engineering systems against cascading failure.Ó The 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. San Diego, CA. November 2013.

10.   B. Gilchrist, C. Rebhuhn, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA new take on quantifying innovation: a latent variable approach.Ó The 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. San Diego, CA. Nov 2013.

11.   J. Piacenza, J. Fields, M.A. Bozorgirad, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒRobust design of the North American power grid to mitigate cascading failures.Ó The 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. San Diego, CA. November 2013.

12.   R. Yim, J. Castaneda, T. Doolen, I.Y. Tumer, R. Malak, ÒFunctional complexity impact on engineering design project risk indicators.Ó The 2013 Industrial and Systems Engineering Conference.

13.   J. Piacenza, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, J. Fields, ÒPower grid design trades and system optimization considering renewable energy strategies and environmental impact.Ó The 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Houston, TX. November 2012.

14.   D.L. Van Bossuyt, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, R. Malak, T. Doolen, A. Dong, ÒTowards an early-phase conceptual system design risk-informed decision making framework.Ó The 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Houston, TX. November 2012.

15.   B.M. OÕHalloran, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, Ò The early design reliability prediction method.Ó The 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Houston, TX. November 2012.

16.   B.M. OÕHalloran, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA survey of risk and reliability methods and their impediments to move into practice.Ó The 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Houston, TX. November 2012.

17.   B.M. OÕHalloran, R. Arlitt, J. Novak, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒApplying design feedback to generate requirements for an intuitive biologically inspired design tool.Ó The 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Houston, TX. November 2012.

18.   K.R. Poppa, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA functional similarity measure inspired by latent semantic indexing.Ó The 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Houston, TX. November 2012.

19.   D.C. Jensen, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒClustering of function-based failure analysis results to evaluate and reduce system level risks.Ó The 2012 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

20.   H. Mehrpouyan, D.C. Jensen, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, T. Kurtoglu, ÒA model based failure identification and propagation framework for the conceptual design of complex systems.Ó The 2012 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

21.   B.M. OÕHalloran, C. Hoyle, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA method to calculate function and component failure distributions using a hierarchical bayesian model and frequency weighting.Ó The 2012 ASME Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

22.   D.L. Van Bossuyt, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, A. Dong, T. Doolen, R. Malak, ÒTowards considering risk attitudes in engineering organizations using utility theory.Ó The 2012 ASME Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

23.   B. Gilchrist, I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, Q. Gao, K.R. Haapala, ÒA comparison of environmental impacts of innovative vs. common products.Ó The 2012 ASME Design for Manufacturing and the Lifecycle Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

24.   S.K. Oman, B. Gilchrist, C. Rebhuhn, I.Y. Tumer, A. Nix, R.B. Stone, ÒTowards a repository of innovative engineering products to enhance engineering creativity education.Ó The 2012 ASME Design Education Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

25.   C. Hsiao, M. Ruffino, R. Malak, I.Y. Tumer, T. Doolen, ÒDeveloping a taxonomy of risk-mitigating actions from a legacy database of a large design organization.Ó The 2012 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

26.   J. Piacenza, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒLighting optimization for sustainable building design considering user productivity.Ó The 2012 ASME Design Automation Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

27.   N. Papakonstantinou, S. Sierla, D.C. Jensen, I.Y. Tumer, Ò Using fault propagation analyses for early elimination of unreliable design alternatives of complex cyber-physical systems.Ó The 2012 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2012. Chicago, IL. August 2012.

28.   C. Rebhuhn, B. Gilchrist, S.K. Oman, I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, K. Tumer, ÒA multiagent framework for component-level creativity evaluation.Ó MABD/AAMAS Conference. Valencia, Spain. June 2012.

29.   M.T. Koopmans, S. Meicke, I.Y. Tumer, B. Paasch, ÒExperimental polymer bearing wear assessment and test stand benchmarking for ocean wave energy converter technology. The 2011 Prognostics and Health Management Conference, Montreal, Canada. September 2011.

30.   B.M. OÕHalloran, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒEarly design stage reliability analysis using function-flow failure rates.Ó The 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Denver, CO. Nov 2011.

31.   J. Piacenza and I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards a system analysis and integration framework for early design trades in sustainable building design.Ó The 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. Denver, CO. November 2011.  

32.   D.L. VanBossuyt, L. Carvalho, A. Dong, I.Y. Tumer, ÒOn measuring engineering risk attitudes.Ó The 2011 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2011. Washington, DC. August 2011.

33.   C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, T. Kurtoglu, W. Chen, ÒMulti-stage uncertainty quantification for verifying the correctness of complex system designs.Ó The 2011 ASME International Design Automation Conference, IDETC/CIE2011. Washington, DC. August 2011.

34.   D.L. VanBossuyt, C. Hoyle, I.Y. Tumer, ÒConsidering risk attitude using utility theory in risk-based design.Ó The 2011 ASME International Design Automation Conference, IDETC/CIE2011. Washington, DC. August 2011.

35.   M.T. Koopmans and I.Y. Tumer, ÒElectromechanical actuator testbed coupling design to reduce prognostic model uncertainty.Ó The 2011 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2011. Washington, DC. August 2011.

36.   N. Papakonstantinou, S. Sierla, D. Jensen, I.Y. Tumer, ÒOn applying functional failure analysis to large complex systems: Boiling water reactor design.Ó The 2011 ASME Computers & Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2011. Washington, DC. August 2011.

37.   B.M. OÕHalloran, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒEarly design stage reliability analysis using function-flow failure rates.Ó The 2011 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2011. Washington, DC. August 2011.

38.   M.T. Koopmans, R. Hooven, I.Y. Tumer, ÒReliability based design recommendations for an electromechanical actuator test stand.Ó  The 2010 Prognostics and Health Management Conference. Portland, OR. Oct 2010.

39.   D.L. VanBossuyt and I.Y. Tumer, ÒToward understanding collaborative design center trade study software upgrade and migration risks.Ó The 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. IMECE 2010-39213. Vancouver, Canada. November 2010.

40.   S.K. Oman, M.D. Koch, I.Y. Tumer, M.R. Bohm, ÒVerifying the usability of failure-based computational design methods.Ó The 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. IMECE 2010-39259. Vancouver, Canada. November 2010.

41.   M.D. Koch, R.J. Schulte, I.Y. Tumer, ÒOn the utilization of web-based collaboration tools by student design teams.Ó The 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. IMECE 2010-39207. Vancouver, Canada. November 2010.

42.   E. Coatanea, T. Ritola, I.Y. Tumer, D.C. Jensen, ÒA framework for building behavioral models for design stage failure identification using dimensional analysis.Ó The 2010 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2010. Montreal, Canada. August 2010.

43.   M.R. Bohm, K.R. Haapala, K. Poppa, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒEnvironmental analysis of consumer products during the conceptual phase of product design.Ó The 2010 ASME Design for Manufacturing and the Lifecycle Conference, IDETC/CIE2010. Montreal, Canada. August 2010.

44.   D.L. Van Bossuyt, S. Wall, and I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards risk as a tradeable parameter in complex system design trades.Ó The 2010 ASME Computers in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2010. Montreal, Canada. August 2010.

45.   M.T. Koopmans and I.Y. Tumer, ÒFunction-based analysis and redesign of a flyable electromechanical actuator test stand.Ó The 2010 ASME Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2010. Montreal, Canada. August 2010.

46.   M.D. Koch, R.J. Schulte, I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe effects of open innovation on collaboration and knowledge sharing in student design teams.Ó The 2010 ASME International Design and Design Education Conference, IDETC/CIE2010. Montreal, Canada. August 2010.

47.   S.K. Oman and I.Y. Tumer, ÒAssessing creativity and innovation at the concept design stage in engineering design: a classroom experiment.Ó The 2010 ASME International Design and Design Education Conference, IDETC/CIE2010. Montreal, Canada. August 2010.

48.   A. Brown, R. Paasch, I.Y. Tumer, P. Lenee-Bluhm, J. Hovland, A. von Jouanne, T. Brekken, ÒTowards a definition and metric for the survivability of ocean wave energy converters.Ó  The 2010 ASME International Conference on Energy Sustainability. Phoenix, AZ. July 2010.

49.   D.C. Jensen, I.Y. Tumer, and T. Kurtoglu, ÒDesign of an electrical power system using a functional failure and flow state reasoning methodologyÓ. The 2009 Prognostics and Health Management Conference, PHMÕ09. San Diego, CA. October 2009.

50.   S. Kramer and I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards StateCharts based failure propagation analysis for designing embedded PHM systemsÓ. The 2009 Prognostics and Health Management Conference, PHMÕ09. San Diego, CA. 2009.

51.   D.C. Jensen, I.Y. Tumer, and T. Kurtoglu, ÒFlow State Logic (FSL) for analysis of failure propagation in early designÓ. 2009 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2009. San Diego, CA. September 2009.

52.   E. Walkingshaw, P. Strauss, J. Mueller, M. Erwig, and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA Formal Representation of Software-Hardware System DesignÓ. 2009 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2009. September 2009, San Diego, CA.

53.   S. Kramer and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA framework for early assessment of failures during the design of PHM systemsÓ. 2009 ASME Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, IDETC/CIE2009. San Diego, CA. September 2009.

54.   F. Farhangmehr and I.Y. Tumer, ÒOptimal risk-based integrated design (ORBID) for multidisciplinary complex systems. International Conference and Engineering Design (ICEDÕ09). Stanford, CA. August 2009.

55.   S.K. Oman and I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe potential of creativity metrics for mechanical engineering concept designÓ. International Conference and Engineering Design (ICEDÕ09). Stanford, CA. August 2009.

56.   M. Koch and I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards Open Design: The emergent face of engineering designÓ. International Conference and Engineering Design (ICEDÕ09). Stanford, CA. August 2009.

  1. N. Patransky Robson, J.M. McCarthy, I.Y. Tumer, ÒExploring New Strategies for Failure Recovery of Crippled Robot ManipulatorsÓ. ASME/IFToMM International Conference on Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots (ReMAR 2009). 2009.

58.   D.C. Jensen. I.Y. Tumer, and T. Kurtoglu, ÒModeling the propagation of failures in software-driven hardware systems to enable risk-informed design.Ó ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis, and Reliability Methods Track. Boston, MA. 2008.

59.   F. Farhangmehr and I.Y. Tumer, ÒCapture, Assessment and Communication Tool for Uncertainty Simulation (CACTUS) in complex systems.Ó ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis, and Reliability Methods Track. Boston, MA. 2008.

60.   J. Mueller and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA methodology for identifying hardware states and requirements to ensure system reliability and success in software-hardware systemsÓ. ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis, and Reliability Methods Track. Boston, MA. 2008.

61.   T. Kurtoglu and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA risk-informed decision making methodology for evaluating failure impact of early system designs.Ó 2008 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2008. New York City, NY. 2008.

62.   A. Brown, I.Y. Tumer, R. Paasch, ÒEarly stage failure modeling and safety analysis applied to the design of wave energy converters.Ó 2008 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2008. New York City, NY. 2008.

63.   R. Hutcheson, D.A. McAdams, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒEffect of Model Element Fidelity Within a Complex Function-Based Behavioral ModelÓ 2008 ASME Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Integrated Systems Engineering Symposium, IDETC/CIE2008. New York City, NY. 2008.

64.   R.S. Hutcheson, D.A. McAdams, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒFunction-based behavioral modeling.Ó 2007 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2007. Las Vegas, NV. 2007.

65.   T. Kurtoglu and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA graph-based framework for early assessment of functional failures in complex systems.Ó 2007 ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2007. Las Vegas, NV. 2007.

66.   F. Barrientos, I.Y. Tumer, D. Ullman, ÒModeling uncertainty reduction in concurrent engineering design teams.Ó 2007 ASME Reliability, Safety, and Failure Prevention Conference, IDETC/CIE2007.  Las Vegas, NV. 2007.

67.   C. Hoyle, A.F. Mehr, I.Y. Tumer, W. Chen, ÒCost-benefit analysis of ISHM in aerospace systems.Ó 2007 ASME Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Integrated Systems Engineering Symposium, IDETC/CIE2007.  Las Vegas, NV. 2007.

68.   R.S. Hutcheson and I.Y. Tumer, ÒFACE—A function-based methodology for analyzing critical events.Ó  In ASME Design Automation Conference. DETC2006-99535. Philadelphia, PA. 2006.

69.   A.F. Mehr and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA multidisciplinary and multiobjective system analysis and optimization methodology for embedding integrated systems health management into NASAÕs complex systems.Ó In ASME Design Automation Conference, IDETC/CIE2006. DETC2006-99619. Philadelphia, PA. 2006.

70.   K. Grantham, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒThe risk in early design (RED) method: likelihood and consequence formulations.Ó ASME Design Automation Conference, IDETC/CIE2006.  DETC2006-99375. Philadelphia, PA. 2006.

71.   K. Grantham, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒPrescribing and implementing the risk in early design method.Ó ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2006. DETC2006-99374. Philadelphia, CA. 2006.

  1. A.F. Mehr and I.Y. Tumer, ÒA new approach to probabilistic risk analysis in the early stages of concurrent and distributed design of aerospace systems.Ó ASME Design Automation Conference, IDETC/CIE2005.  DETC2005-85056. Long Beach, CA. 2005.
  2. K. Grantham, M. VanWie, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, and F. Barrientos, ÒAn Analysis of Risk and Function Information in Early Stage Design.Ó In ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2005. DETC2005-85405. Long Beach, CA. 2005.
  3. K. Grantham, R.B. Stone, and I.Y. Tumer, ÒFunction-Based Risk Assessment: Mapping Function to Likelihood.Ó In ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2005. DETC2005-85053. Long Beach, CA. 2005.
  4. I.Y. Tumer, F. Barrientos, A.F. Mehr, ÒTowards Risk Based Design for NASA Missions: A Review of Practice and Research Trends at NASA.Ó ASME Reliability, Safety, and Failure Prevention Conference, IDETC/CIE2005. DETC2005-85100. Long Beach, CA. 2005.

76.   R. Hutcheson and I.Y. Tumer, ÒFunction-based design of a spacecraft power subsystem diagnostics testbedÓ. ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2005-81120. Orlando, FL. 2005.

  1. I.Y. Tumer, A.F. Mehr, F. Barrientos, D. Ullman, ÒAn Information-Exchange Tool for Capturing and Communicating Decisions during Early-Phase Design and Concept Evaluation.Ó ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2005-81690. Orlando, FL. 2005.
  2. B. Mitchell, D.A. McAdams, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒComputational Methods to Predict and Avoid Failure.Ó ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2005-79907. Orlando, FL. 2005.
  3. L.P. Chao, I.Y. Tumer, K. Ishii, ÒDesign process error-proofing: Lessons from and challenges for NASA.Ó In ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2005-79451. Orlando, FL. 2005.
  4. S.J. Uder, R.B. Stone, and I.Y. Tumer,  ÒFailure analysis in subsystem design for space missions.Ó ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, IDETC/CIE2004. DETC2004-57338. Salt Lake City, UT. 2004.
  5. L.P. Chao, I.Y. Tumer, K. Ishii, ÒDesign process error-proofing: engineering peer review lessons from NASA.Ó ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference, IDETC/CIE2004. Salt Lake City, UT.  2004.
  6. I.Y. Tumer, F. Barrientos, L. Meshkat.  ÒRisk Based Design for NASAÕs missions: Past and Future.Ó ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2004-60829. Anaheim, CA. 2004.
  7. S.J. Uder, R.B. Stone, and I.Y. Tumer,  ÒFunctional Modeling for Failure Cause and Effect Identification in the Design of Space Subsystems.Ó ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2004-60846. Anaheim, CA. 2004.

84.   M.E. Stock, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒComparing two levels of functional detail for mapping historical failures: you are only as good as your knowledge base.Ó ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2003-41593. Washington, D.C.  November 2003.

85.   D.A. McAdams, D. Comella, I.Y. Tumer, ÒDeveloping variational vibration models of damaged beams: toward intelligent failure detection.Ó ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2003-42540. Washington, D.C.  November 2003.

86.   R.A. Roberts, I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, A.F. Brown, ÒA function-based exploration of JPL's problem and failure reporting database.Ó  ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2003-42769. Washington, D.C.  November 2003.

  1. M.E.  Stock, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒGoing back in time to improve design: The Elemental Function-Failure Design Method.Ó  ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference. DETC2003/DTM-48633. Chicago, IL.  September 2003.

88.   S.G. Arunajadai, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA clustering based approach for failure mode identification.Ó  ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2002-DE-34422. New Orleans, LA. November 2002.

89.   I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, R.A. Roberts, ÒTowards failure-free design: Reducing dimensionality in function-failure similarity analysis for large databases.Ó ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. IMECE2002-33473. New Orleans, LA. November 2002.

  1. S.G. Arunajadai, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer,  ÒA framework for creating a function-based design tool for failure mode identification.Ó  ASME International Design Theory and Methodology Conference. DETC2002/DTM-34018.  Montreal, Canada.  September 2002.
  2. D.A. McAdams and I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards failure modeling in complex dynamic systems:  impact of design and manufacturing variations.Ó  ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference. DETC2002/DFM-34161.  Montreal, Canada.  September 2002.
  3. R.A. Roberts, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒDeriving function-failure similarity information for failure-free rotorcraft component design.Ó  ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference. DETC2002/DFM-34166.  Montreal, Canada.  September 2002.

93.   I.Y. Tumer and R.B. Stone, ÒAnalytical Method to Evaluate Failure Potential during High-Risk Component Development.Ó  ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference. DETC2001-DFM21173.  Pittsburgh, PA. September 2001.

94.   I.Y. Tumer and E.M. Huff, ÒUsing Triaxial Vibration Data for Vibration Monitoring of Helicopter Gearboxes.Ó  ASME Mechanical Vibration and Noise Conference.  DETC2001-VIB21755.  Pittsburgh, PA. 2001.

95.   I.Y. Tumer, and E.M. Huff, ÒEvaluating Manufacturing and Assembly Errors in Rotating Machinery to Enhance Component Performance.Ó  ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference. DETC00-DFM14006. Baltimore, MD. September 2000.

96.   I.Y. Tumer, K.L. Wood, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, ÒCondition Monitoring Methodology in Manufacturing and Design.Ó  ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference. DETC98-DFM5824. Atlanta, GA. September 1998.

97.   I.Y. Tumer, K.L. Wood, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, ÒMonitoring Fault Condition During Manufacturing Using the Karhunen-Loeve Transform.Ó ASME Mechanical Vibration and Noise Conference. DETC97-VIB4234. Sacramento, CA. September 1997.

98.   I.Y. Tumer, K.L. Wood, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, ÒImproving Manufacturing Precision Using the Karhunen-Loeve Transform.Ó ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference.  DETC97-DFM4347. Sacramento, CA. September 1997.

99.   I.Y. Tumer, R.S. Srinivasan, K.L. Wood, ÒCharacteristic Measures for the Representation of Manufactured Surfaces.Ó  ASME Design for Manufacturing Conference. DETC96-DFM1275. Irvine, CA. 1996.

100.I.Y. Tumer, R.S. Srinivasan, K.L. Wood, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, ÒFractal Precision Models of Lathe-Type Turning Machines.Ó ASME Design Automation Conference. Volume 65-2, pp.501-513. Albuquerque, NM. September 1993.

Other Conference Articles:

1.    D. Jensen and I.Y. Tumer, ÒModeling and analysis of Safety in early design.Ó Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSERÕ13). Atlanta, GA. March 2013.

2.    C. Hsiao, R. Malak, I.Y. Tumer, T. Doolen, ÒEmpirical findings about risk and risk mitigating actions from a legacy archive of a large design organization.Ó  Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSERÕ13). Atlanta, GA. March 2013.

3.    B.M. OÕHalloran, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA Failure Modes and Mechanisms Naming TaxonomyÓ. RAMS 2012.

4.    B.M. OÕHalloran, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒA Method to Compute Early Design Risk Using Customer Importance and Function-Flow Failure Rates.Ó CIRP 2012.

5.   T. Doolen, D. VanScoter, I.Y. Tumer, R. Malak, D. VanBossuyt, C. Hsiao, ÒEmpirically-Derived Risk Indicators in Large Design Organizations.Ó  ASEM Conference, Lubbock, TX. October 2011.

6.    S. Uckun, T. Kurtoglu, P. Bunus, I.Y. Tumer, C. Hoyle, D. Musliner, ÒModel-Based Systems Engineering for the Design and Development of Complex Aerospace Systems.Ó SAE Aerotech Conference. October 2011.

7.    K.R. Haapala, K.R. Poppa, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒAutomating environmental impact assessment during the conceptual phase of product design.Ó  AAAI Spring Symposia, AI in Sustainable Design. Stanford, CA. March 2011.

8.    Y. Zhang, T. Kurtoglu, I.Y. Tumer, B.M. OÕHalloran, ÒSystem-level reliability analysis for conceptual design of electrical power systems.Ó  CSER 2011. Long Beach, CA. April 2011.

9.    C. Hoyle, A.F. Mehr, I.Y. Tumer, W. Chen, ÒOn quantifying cost-benefit of ISHM in Aerospace systems.Ó 2007 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MN 2007.

10.   T. Kurtoglu and I.Y. Tumer. ÒFFIP: A framework for early assessment of functional failures in complex systems.Ó The International Conference on Engineering Design—ICEDÕ07. Paris. 2007.

11.   R.S. Hutcheson, D.A. McAdams, R.B. Stone, I. Y. Tumer, ÒFunction based systems engineering (FuSE)Ó.  The International Conference on Engineering Design—ICEDÕ07. Paris, France. 2007.

12.   J. Vucovich, R.B. Stone, X. Liu, I.Y. Tumer. "Risk Assessment in Early Software Design Based on the Software Function-Failure Design Method," 31st IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Software Technology and Applications (COMPSAC), Paper #21, Beijing, China. 2007.

13.   K. Grantham-Lough, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, ÒFailure prevention through effective cataloguing and utilization of failure events.Ó International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis. 2006.

14.   L.P. Chao, I.Y. Tumer, ÒRisk assessment practices at NASA: Studies of design and review methods.Ó In IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MN, 2006.

15.   J. Sauvageon, A. Agogino, A.F. Mehr, I.Y. Tumer, ÒComparison of event detection methods for centralized sensor networks.Ó IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium.  Houston, TX. 2006.

16.   I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards ISHM Co-Design: Methods and practices for fault avoidance and management during early phase designÓ. 1st Integrated Systems Health Engineering and Management Forum. Napa, CA. November 2005.

17.   L.P. Chao, I.Y. Tumer, and K. Ishii, ÒDesign process error-proofing: Benchmarking of the NASA development cycle.Ó In IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MN, 2005.

18.   A.F. Mehr, I.Y. Tumer, E. Barszcz, ÒOptimal Design of Integrated Systems Health Management (ISHM) Systems for Improving the Safety of NASAÕs Exploration Missions: A Multidisciplinary Design ApproachÓ, WCSMO'06, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2005.

19.   F. Barrientos, E.R. Pedersen, I.Y. Tumer, ÒTowards Failure-Based Decision Making during Design: User-Centered Design Approach.Ó  In IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. 2005.

20.   R. Hutcheson and I.Y. Tumer, ÒFunction-based Co-design Paradigm for Robust Health Management.Ó The 5th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring. Stanford, CA. 2005.

  1. M. VanWie, M. Bohm, R.B. Stone, I.Y. Tumer, and F. Barrientos, ÒLearning from failures: archiving and designing with failure and risk.Ó Computer Aided Industrial Design and Conceptual Design Conference, Delft, Netherlands, May 2005.

22.   A.F. Mehr and I.Y. Tumer, ÒTwo-Level Optimization of Systems Health Monitoring in Systems with Top-Down Hierarchical ArchitectureÓ. The 5th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring. Stanford, CA. September 2005.

23.   K.V. Ngo and I.Y. Tumer, ÒImpact of variations on 1-D flow in gas turbine engines via MC    simulations.Ó IEEE Aerospace Conference. March 2004.

24.   I.Y. Tumer, R.B. Stone, D.G. Bell, ÒRequirements for a failure mode taxonomy for use in conceptual design.Ó  International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED2003, Paper No. 1612, Stockholm, Sweden. August 2003.

25.   N. Oza, I.Y. Tumer, K. Tumer, E.M. Huff, ÒClassification of aircraft maneuvers for fault detection.Ó  Multiple Classifier Systems Workshop. Surrey, England, July 2003.

26.   I.Y. Tumer and E.M. Huff, ÒPrincipal components analysis of triaxial vibration data from helicopter transmissions.Ó The 56th Meeting of the Society for Machinery Failure Prevention Technology, pp. 331-341. Virginia Beach, VA, April 2002.

27.   E.M. Huff, I.Y. Tumer, M. Mosher, ÒAn Experimental Comparison of Transmission Vibration Responses from OH-58c and AH-1 Helicopters.Ó  The Vertical Flight Society's 57th Annual Forum, American Helicopter Society, Washington, D.C., May 2001.

28.   E.M. Huff, I.Y. Tumer, E. Barszcz, D. Lewicki, H. Decker, ÒExperimental Analysis of Mast Lifting and Bending Forces on Vibration Patterns before and after Pinion Reinstallation in an OH-58 Transmission Test RigÓ.  The Vertical Flight Society's 56th Annual Forum, VA. May 2000.

29.   E.M. Huff, E. Barszcz, I.Y. Tumer, M. Dzwonczyk, J. McNames, ÒExperimental Analysis of Steady-State Maneuvering Effects on Transmission Vibration Patterns Recorded in an AH-1 Cobra HelicopterÓ. The Vertical Flight Society's 56th Annual Forum, American Helicopter Society, Virginia Beach, VA. 2000.

30.   I.Y. Tumer and A. Bajwa, ÒA Survey of Aircraft Engine Health Monitoring SystemsÓ. 1999 Joint Propulsion Conference, Aerospace Systems Condition Monitoring session, Los Angeles, CA. 1999.

31.   D.A. McAdams, I.Y. Tumer, and K.L. Wood, ÒAn Overview of Tolerance Design for Function and Manufacturing Precision in Product Design.Ó 1998 NSF Design and Manufacturing Conference, Monterrey, Mexico, January 5-8, 1998.

32.   K.L. Wood, R.S. Srinivasan, I.Y. Tumer, R. Cavin, ÒFractal-Based Tolerancing: Theory, Dynamic Process Modeling, Test Bed Development and Experiments.Ó The 1993 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Conference, Charlotte, NC, Volume1, pp.731-740. September 1993.

33.   I.Y. Tumer, K.L. Wood, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, ÒExtraction of Fault Features on SLS Part Surfaces Using the Karhunen-Loeve Expansion Technique.Ó The 1996 Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, pp. 575-585, Austin, TX. August 1996.

 

34.   I.Y. Tumer, D.C. Thompson, R.H. Crawford, K.L. Wood, ÒQuantification of Part Surface Quality:  Application to Selective Laser Sintering.Ó  The 1996 World Automation Conference, pp. 731-736, Montpellier, France. May 1996.

35.   I.Y. Tumer, D.C. Thompson, R.H. Crawford, K.L. Wood, ÒSurface Characterization of Polycarbonate Parts in Selective Laser Sintering.Ó The 1995 Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, pp.181-188, Austin, TX. August 1995.

36.   I.Y. Tumer, I.J. Busch-Vishniac, K.L. Wood, ÒModeling of Dynamic Errors Caused by the Beam Delivery System in Selective Laser Sintering.Ó The 1995 Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, pp.353-361, Austin, TX. August 1995.

 

Engineering Education Related Articles:

37.   I.Y. Tumer and A. Bajwa, ÒLearning about how Aircraft Engines Work and FailÓ.  The 1999 Joint Propulsion Conference, Propulsion Education session, Los Angeles, CA. June 1999.

38.   I.Y. Tumer and L.F. Arthur, ÒBenefits of Team-Teaching for Doctoral Students Preparing for an Academic Career.Ó The 1998 ASEE Annual Conference, Graduate Studies Division, Seattle, Washington. June 1998. Best Paper Award.

39.   E. Matsumoto, L.F. Arthur, I.Y. Tumer, J. Gray, ÒHow to Establish an ASEE Student Chapter?Ó The 1997 ASEE Annual Conference, Milwaukee, WI, Paper No.2312. June 1997.

40.   R. Cavin, I.Y. Tumer, M.W. Foohey, ÒDesign of Work Jigs to Assist the Disabled in Sheltered Workshops in the Production of Sample Display Chains.Ó The 1995 Rehab. Engineering Society of North America Conference (RESNA '95), Vancouver, BC, Canada, pp.725-727. June 1995. Winner of the Design Competition.

Book Chapters/Dissertation/Technical Reports & Articles:

1.    I.Y. Tumer, R.S. Srinivasan, K.L. Wood, ÒAnalysis and Synthesis of Engineering Surfaces to Bridge Manufacturing and Design.Ó Invited book chapter, Computer Aided and Integrated Manufacturing Systems Techniques and Applications, Volume VI: Manufacturing Systems Processes. pp. 1:1-45. CRC Press. 2001.

2.    I.Y. Tumer, ÒSystem Design Methods for Effective Fault Prevention and Management.Ó Invited book chapter, Systems Health Monitoring.  2010.

3.    I.Y. Tumer, ÒFoundations of Condition Monitoring for Design and Manufacturing.Ó Doctoral Dissertation. The University of Texas at Austin. May 1998.

4.    S. Hayden, I.Y. Tumer, ÒPreliminary report of mission design and operations for critical events.Ó NASA CR-2005-213472. 2005.

5.    K. Ngo and I.Y. Tumer, ÒImpact of variations on 1-D flow in gas turbine engines.Ó NASA TM 2004-212844.

6.    L. Chao and I.Y. Tumer, ÒCase study of engineering peer meetings in JPLÕs ST-6 project.Ó NASA TM 2004-212842.

7.    L. Chao, I.Y. Tumer, and D.G. Bell, ÒA study of technical engineering peer reviews at NASA.Ó NASA TM 2004-212843.

8.     I.Y. Tumer. Invited article, Advanced Manufacturing Technology Newsletter. Vol.21, No.8, 2002.