The department has ten research laboratories, equipped with the best and latest high-tech equipment, for research and instruction.  

 

 

Research Groups:

Currently, the department has six major research groups, each of which focuses on a specific research area:

  • Production System: Production and Maintenance Scheduling, System Optimization, Reliability Analysis.

  • Human Factors: Motion Analysis, Product Design, Man-Machine Interface Design, Performance Evaluation. 

  • Virtual Manufacturing System: Virtual Reality, Virtual Model and Control Interface Design, Visualization.

  • Intelligent Quality Management: Computer Vision, Data Mining, Soft Computing, Quality Information system.

  • Global Logistics Management: Supply/Demand Chain Management, Electronic Commerce, Logistic Management.

  • Management Information System: Database Systems, Information Technology Application.

In the past ten years, the department has received from the National Science Council a total of eleven research awards and ninety-two research projects. Funding for these projects totaled NT$33 million. In addition, the department faculty members currently conduct three research projects sponsored by local industries and two other such projects sponsored by the Ministry of Education, a total of NT$6.38 million.