Publications

 

Books

    1. Du, Winncy (2014), Resistive, Capacitive, Inductive, and Magnetic Sensor Technologies, Taylor & Francis Groups, ISBN-13: 978-1439812440; ISBN-10: 1439812446.
    2. Du, Winncy and Yelich, Scott (2008), “Post-Earthquake Pipeline Leak Detection Technologies,” Part IX, Smart Sensors and Sensing Technology, Springer-Verlag, pp. 265-283. ISBN-13: 978-3540795896; ISBN-10: 3540795898.
    3. Du, Winncy and Yelich, Scott, (2012) Chapter 2. Resistive and Capacitive Based Sensing Technologies, Modern Sensors, Transducers and Sensor Networks, International Frequency Sensor Association (IFSA) Publishing, ISBN-13: 978-8461596133; ISBN-10: 8461596137.

Journal/Peer-reviewed Conference Papers

  • Winncy Du, On Sensor Technologies in CVD Diagnosis, International Journal of Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing, Vol. 4, No. 4, 2016.
  • Winncy Du, Core Technologies and Challenges in In-Vivo Medical Microrobotics (IVMMR), 2016Sino-American Technology & Engineering Conference, Shenyang, China, May 15-22, 2016.
  • Winncy Du, Pipeline Leak Detection Technologies Using Sensors and Robots, International Symposium on Energy Challenges and Mechanics (ISECM 2015), Aberdeen, Scotland, July 7-8, 2015.
  • Winncy Du, Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis using Sensor Technologies, International conference on Mechatronics, Materials, and Manufacturing (ICMMM 2015), Paris, France, August 3-4, 2015.
  • Winncy Du, Core Technologies and Developments in Automation in Heavy Machinery Industry, 2014 Sino-American Technology & Engineering Conference, Changsha, China, May 24-31, 2014.
  • Winncy Du, High-Speed Machine Vision Systems for Precision Electronics Equipment Inline Inspection, 2012 Sino-American Technology & Engineering Conference, Guangzhou, China, April 15-22, 2012.
  • H. Myeong, Y. H. Yoon, N. J. Cha, Winncy Du, and D. H. Kim, User Tracking of an Educational Robot with Android Operating System Based Robot Platform, Proc. of2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots and Ambient Intelligence, Nov. 26-29, 2012, Daejeon, Korea, pp.132-135.Du, Winncy, Jose, Winston “Design of a Modular Signal Conditioning Circuit for Biopotential Sensors,” Sensor & Transducers Journal, Vol. 120, Issue 9, September 2010, pp. 1-12.
  • Du, Winncy, Nguyen, Hai; Scallion, Kevin; and Dutt, Amitesh, “Design of a GMR Sensor Array System for Robotic Pipe Inspection.” Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE Sensor Conference, Nov. 1-4, 2010, Kona, Hawaii, pp. 2551-2554.

  • Du, Winncy and Kwok, Gary, “Experimental Comparison of Three Sensor Technologies in Pipe Leak Detection,” Proceedings of 2009 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, June 22-25, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, Paper Indexed by Grant #0619157.

  • Kwok, Gary and Du, Winncy, “Buildings’ Utility Pipes & Their Post-Earthquake Damage Detection,” Proceedings of NEES 6th Annual Meeting, June 18-20, 2008, Portland, Oregon, pp. 1-6.

  • Du, Winncy, Yelich, Scott “Resistive and Capacitive Based Sensing Technologies”,Sensors & Transducers Journal, Vol. 90, Special Issue, April 2008, pp. 100-116.

  • Du, Winncy, Yelich, Scott “Resistive Sensors: Principles, Design, and Applications”,Proceedings of the 2rd International Conference on Sensing Technology, Nov. 26-28, 2007, pp. 326-331.

  • Du, Winncy, Yelich, Scott “Capacitive Sensors: Principles, Design, and Applications”,Proceedings of the 2rd International Conference on Sensing Technology, Nov. 26-28, 2007, pp. 332-337.

  • Du, Winncy, Yelich, Scott “Biomechatronics: Emerging Technologies, Applications, and Challengies”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Autonomous Robots and Agents (ICARA), Dec. 12-14, 2006, pp. 129-134.

  • Du, Winncy, “Modeling and Control of a Universal Part Feeder (UPF)”, Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2005, pp. 317-320.

  • Du, Winncy, and Gonzales, M., “Kalman Filter Design and Implementation for the 2D Real-time Testbed Control Using EVS,” Proceedings of the IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, July 24-28, 2005, Monterey, CA, pp. 1453-1458.

  • Gonzales, M., and Du, Winncy, “Integration of an External Vision System into a 2D Spacecraft Testbed for Feedback Control,” Proceedings of the IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, July 24-28, 2005, Monterey, CA, pp. 213-218.

  • Du, Winncy, “On Improvement of Graduate Mechatronics Course”, Proceedings of 2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Orlando, Florida, Nov. 5-11, 2005, CD Proceeding: IMECE2005-82968).

  • Du, W. Furman B., and Mourtos, N., “On the Ability to Design Engineering Experiments”, The 8th UICEE Annual Conference on Engineering Education, Feb. 7-11, 2005, Kingston, Jamaica, pp.331-336.

  • Ramirez, H., Du, Winncy, “Modeling and Control of A TiNi Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Actuator”, Proceedings of International Federation of Automatic Control (Mechatronics 2004), September 6-8, 2004, Sydney, Australia, pp. 457-462.

  • Du, Winncy, “A Mixed Learning Approach in Mechatronics Engineering,” Journal of World Transactions on Engineering and Technology Education, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2003, pp. 69-72.

  • Du, Winncy, “Development of a Modular Robot Assembly Kit for Robotics Education,” accepted by the 11th World Congress In Mechanism and Machine Science (IFToMM 2003), August 18-21, 2003, Tianjin, China.

  • Jones, Kenny C., Du, Winncy, “Development a Massage Robot for Medical Therapy,”Proceedings of the IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM’03), July 23-26, 2003, Kobe, Japan, pp. 1096-1101.  

  • Du, Winncy, “Design of Proper Course Projects For Effective Student Learning,” Proceedings of International Federation of Automation Control (IFAC 2002), U C. Berkeley, California, Dec. 9-11, 2002, pp. 685-690.

  • Du, Winncy, “Achieving Quality Teaching and Learning through Integrating Proper Research Activities in Mechatronics Education,” 2002 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress, New Orleans, Nov. 17-22, 2002.

  • Du, Winncy, “Overview of Nondestructive Defect Detection Techniques,” Proceedings of the US-Korea Workshop on Smart Infra-Structural Systems, Pusan, South Korea, Aug. 23-24, 2002, pp. 291-299.

  • Kong, Edmund C., Du, Winncy, "Development of a Nursing Robot for the Elderly and Physically Disabled," Proceedings of the 8th Mechatronics Forum International Conference (Mechatronics 2002), June 24-26, 2002, Enschede, Netherlands, pp. 794-800. 

  • Du, Winncy, "Motion Tracking of a Part on a Vibratory Feeder," Proceedings of 2001 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM’01), July 8-11, 2001, Como, Italy, pp. 75-80.

  • Du, Winncy, and Dickerson, Stephen L., “The 3D Part's Motion Control on a Horizontal-Vibrating Plate," Proceedings of the 7th Mechatronics Forum International Conference, September 6-8, 2000, Atlanta, Georgia. (CD Proceeding: Author Index – Du)

  • Du, Winncy, and Dickerson, Stephen L., “Modelling and Control of a Novel Vibratory Feeder,” Proceedings of IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, September 19-23, 1999, Atlanta, Georgia, pp. 496-501.

  • Du, Winncy, and Dickerson, Stephen L., “1-D Vibratory Feeder Control Using Modified PWM Signals," The 8th International Conference on Intelligent Systems,June 24-26, 1999, Denver, Colorado, pp. 82-87.  

  •  Du, Winncy, and Dickerson, Stephen L., "Passive Component Inspection Using Machine Vision,” Proceedings of International Conference and Exhibition on Multichip Modules and High Density Packaging, April 15-17, 1998, Denver, Colorado, pp. 74-79.  

  • Dickerson, Stephen L., Du, Winncy, and Volcy, Jerry, “Integrated Vision Units for Process Monitoring and Feedback in Electronic Assembly,” The Sensors in Electronic Packaging-Symposium, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November, 1995, San Francisco, CA, Vol. 14, pp. 73-78.