Tin-Chih Toly Chen, Ph.D.

 

Book Chapters

  1. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, Horng-Ren Tsai, Yu-Cheng Lin, "Developing a software agent for establishing a convenient customer-driven group-buying mechanism," in: H. Hung et al. (Eds.), U-commerce for Creating Personalized Marketplace (ISBN 978-1-60566-378-4), Information Science Reference, pp. 105-116, 2009. (Invited Chapter)

  2. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "Collaborative semiconductor yield forecasting with a fuzzy-neural expert system," in: A. J. Giordano and G. E. Costa (Eds.), Soft Computing: New Research (ISBN 978-1-60456-883-7), Nova Science Publishers, pp. 73-94, 2009. (Invited Chapter)

  3. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "A fuzzy-neural and multiple-bucket approach for job cycle time prediction in a ramping-up semiconductor manufacturing factory," in: A. J. Giordano and G. E. Costa (Eds.), Soft Computing: New Research (ISBN 978-1-60456-883-7), Nova Science Publishers, pp. 95-116, 2009. (Invited Chapter)

 

International Journal Papers

  1. Toly Chen, Yu-Cheng Lin, "A fuzzy-neural fluctuation smoothing rule for scheduling jobs with various priorities a semiconductor manufacturing factory," International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 17, Issue 3, 397-417, 2009. (SCI)

  2. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "A fuzzy-neural approach for remaining cycle time estimation in a semiconductor manufacturing factory – a simulation study," International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control, Vol. 5, No. 8, 2125-2139, 2009. (SCI)

  3. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, Horng-Ren Tsai, "Lot cycle time prediction in a ramping-up semiconductor manufacturing factory with a SOM-FBPN-ensemble approach with multiple buckets and partial normalization," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 42, No. 11-12, 1206-1216, 2009. (SCI)

  4. Toly Chen, "Optimized fuzzy-neuro system for scheduling wafer fabrication," Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, Vol. 68, 680-685, 2009. (SCI)

  5. Toly Chen, "A FNP approach for evaluating and enhancing the long-term competitiveness of a semiconductor fabrication factory through yield learning modeling," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 40, 993-1003, 2009. (SCI)

  6. Toly Chen, "A tailored nonlinear fluctuation smoothing rule for semiconductor manufacturing factory scheduling," Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part I, Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, Vol. 223, 149-160, 2009. (SCI)

  7. Toly Chen, "An online collaborative semiconductor yield forecasting system," Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 36, Issue 3, 5830-5843, 2009. (SCI)

  8. Toly Chen, "Estimating and incorporating the effects of a future QE project into the semiconductor yield learning model with a fuzzy set approach," European Journal of Industrial Engineering, Vol. 3, No., 2, 207-226, 2009. (SCI)

  9. Toly Chen, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "A fuzzy-neural approach for output projection in a semiconductor fabrication factory," Journal of Chinese Institute of Engineers, Vol. 32, No. 2, 287-293, 2009. (SCI)

  10. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, "A fuzzy set approach for evaluating and enhancing the mid-term competitiveness of a semiconductor factory," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 160, 569-585, 2009. (SCI)

  11. Toly Chen, Yu-Cheng Lin, "A fuzzy back-propagation-network ensemble with example classification for lot output time prediction in a wafer fab," Applied Soft Computing, Vol. 9, Issue 2, 658-666, 2009. (SCI)

  12. Hsin-Chieh Wu, Hsieh-Ching Chen, Toly Chen, "Effects of ergonomics-based wafer handling training on reduction in musculoskeletal disorders among wafer handlers," International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, Vol. 39, 127-132, 2009. (SCI, SSCI)

  13. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy-neural and multiple-bucket approach for estimating lot cycle time in a wafer fab with dynamic product mix," Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 55, 423-438, 2008. (SCI)

  14. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy–neural approach for estimating the monthly output of a semiconductor manufacturing factory," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 39, No. 5-6, 589-598, 2008. (SCI)

  15. Toly Chen, "A hybrid fuzzy-neural approach to job completion time prediction in a semiconductor fabrication factory," Neurocomputing, Vol. 71, 3193-3201, 2008. (SCI)

  16. Toly Chen, "A SOM-FBPN-ensemble approach with error feedback to adjust classification for wafer-lot completion time prediction," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 37, No. 7-8, 782-792, 2008. (SCI)

  17. Toly Chen, "An intelligent mechanism for lot output time prediction and achievability evaluation in a wafer fab," Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 54, 77-94, 2008. (SCI)

  18. Toly Chen, Angus Jeang, Yi-Chi Wang, "A hybrid neural network and selective allowance approach for internal due date assignment in a wafer fabrication plant," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2008, Vol. 36, 570-581. (SCI)

  19. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, "A hybrid intelligent approach for output projection in a semiconductor fabrication plant," Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. 12, No. 1, 129-144, 2008. (SCI)

  20. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, Yu-Cheng Lin, Kai-Hsiang Yang, "Estimating job cycle time in semiconductor manufacturing with an ANN approach equally dividing and post-classifying jobs," Materials Science Forum, Vol. 594, 469-474, 2008. (EI)

  21. Toly Chen, Yu-Cheng Lin, "A fuzzy-neural system incorporating unequally important expert opinions for semiconductor yield forecasting," International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness, and Knowledge-based Systems, Vol. 16, Issue 1, 35-58, 2008. (SCI)

  22. Yi-Chi Wang, Toly Chen, "Modeling and optimization of machining conditions for the multi-pass dry turning process," Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol. 222, 1387-1394, 2008. (SCI)

  23. Yi-Chi Wang, Toly Chen*, Kun-Tai Li, "Enhancing the mid-term competitiveness of a semiconductor manufacturing factory through collaborative yield learning planning," Materials Science Forum, Vol. 594, 475-480, 2008. (EI)

  24. Toly Chen, "A hybrid look-ahead SOM-FBPN and FIR system for wafer lot output time prediction and achievability evaluation," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol 35, No. 5-6, 575-586, 2007. (SCI)

  25. Toly Chen, "An intelligent hybrid system for wafer lot output time prediction," Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 21, 55-65, 2007. (SCI)

  26. Toly Chen, "Evaluating the mid-term competitiveness of a product in a semiconductor fabrication factory with a systematic procedure," Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 53, 499-513, 2007. (SCI)

  27. Toly Chen, "Incorporating fuzzy c-means and a back-propagation network ensemble to job completion time prediction in a semiconductor fabrication factory," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 158, 2153-2168, 2007. (SCI)

  28. Toly Chen, "Obtaining the optimal cache document replacement policy for the caching system of an EC website," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 181, 828-841, 2007. (SCI)

  29. Toly Chen, "Predicting wafer lot output time with a hybrid FCM-FBPN approach," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics--Part B: Cybernetics, Vol. 37, Issue 4, 784-793, 2007. (SCI)

  30. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, "A fuzzy-neural system with error feed-back to adjust classification for forecasting wafer lot flow time - a simulation study," Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part I, Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 5, 807-817, 2007. (SCI)

  31. Angus Jeang, Toly Chen, Hung Chung Li , Francios Liang, "Simultaneous process mean and process tolerance determination with adjustment and compensation for precision manufacturing," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 33, 1159-1172, 2007. (SCI)

  32. Horng-Ren Tsai, Toly Chen*, "A fuzzy-neural approach incorporating exponentially discounted future workload for predicting wafer lot output time," Vol. 7, No. 1, 60-64, International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, 2007. (Invited Paper)

  33. Toly Chen, "A hybrid SOM-BPN approach to lot output time prediction in a wafer fab," Neural Processing Letters, Vol. 24, No. 3, 271-288, 2006. (SCI)

  34. Toly Chen, "A look-ahead back propagation network to predict wafer lot output time," WSEAS Transactions on Computers, Vol. 5, Issue 5, 910-915, 2006. (EI) (Invited Paper)

  35. Toly Chen, Horng-Ren Tsai, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "Wafer lot output time prediction with a hybrid artificial neural network," WSEAS Transactions on Computers, Vol. 5, Issue 5, 817-823, 2006. (EI) (Invited Paper)

  36. Toly Chen, Yu-Cheng Lin, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "Lot output time prediction with a look-ahead hybrid ANN in a wafer fab," WSEAS Transactions on Systems, Vol. 5, Issue 6, 1335-1342, 2006. (EI) (Invited Paper)

  37. Hsin-Chieh Wu, Toly Chen*, "A fuzzy set approach for assessing the cost-effectiveness of a safety improvement project," Asian Journal of Health and Information Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 3, 321-331, 2006.

  38. Hsin-Chieh Wu, Toly Chen*, "The development of an electronic tool for diagnosing risk factors in computer operations," WSEAS Transactions on Computers, Vol. 5, Issue 5, 1013-1019, 2006. (EI) (Invited Paper)

  39. Hsin-Chieh Wu, Hsieh-Ching Chen, Toly Chen*, "Establishing a cost-effectiveness assessment model for safety projects," WSEAS Transactions on Systems, Vol. 5, Issue 6, 1490-1495, 2006. (EI) (Invited Paper)

  40. Yu-Cheng Lin, Toly Chen*, "Evaluating lot output time forecast achievability in a wafer fab with a systematic procedure," WSEAS Transactions on Systems, Vol. 5, Issue 8, 1868-1874, 2006. (EI) (Invited Paper)

  41. Yu-Cheng Lin, Mao-Jiun J. Wang, Toly Chen*, "An approach for analyzing breadth and depth measurement errors of a 3D whole body scanner," WSEAS Transactions on Systems, Vol. 5, Issue 6, 1321-1327, 2006. (EI) (Invited Paper)

  42. Toly Chen, "A new cache document replacement policy considering the contribution to sales," Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, Vol. 4, 283-297, 2005. (SSCI, SCI)

  43. H.-C. Wu, W.-H. Hsu, Toly Chen, "Complete recovery time after exhausion in high-intensity work," Ergonomics, Vol. 48, No. 6, 668-679, 2005. (SSCI, SCI)

  44. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy back propagation network for output time prediction in a wafer fab," Applied Soft Computing, Vol. 2, Issue 3, 211-222, 2003. (SCI)

  45. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy mid-term single-fab production planning model," Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Vol. 14, 273-285, 2003. (SCI)

  46. David Huang, Toly Chen and Mao-Jiun J. Wang, "A fuzzy set approach for event tree analysis," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 118, 153-165, 2001. (SCI)

  47. Toly Chen, Mao-Jiun J. Wang, "A fuzzy set approach for yield learning modeling in wafer manufacturing," IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, Vol. 12, No. 2, 252-258, 1999. (SCI)

  48. Toly Chen, Mao-Jiun J. Wang, "Forecasting methods using fuzzy concepts," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 105, 339-352, 1999. (SCI)

  49. Toly Chen, Mao-Jiun J. Wang, "A fuzzy production planning model for a semiconductor fabrication plant," International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, Vol. 4, No. 3, 277-292, 1998.

  50. Toly Chen, Mao-Jiun J. Wang, "Applying fuzzy set approach to signal detection theory," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 72, 39-49, 1995. (SCI)

 

International Series Papers

  1. Yu-Cheng Lin, Toly Chen*, Kun-Tai Li, "Evaluating and enhancing the long-term competitiveness of a semiconductor product," Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 5579, 242-251, 2009. (EI) (Best Paper Award of IEA/AIE 2009)

  2. Horng-Ren Tsai, Toly Chen*, "Online collaborative stock control and selling among e-retailers," Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4947, 613-620, 2008. (EI)

  3. Horng-Ren Tsai, Toly Chen*, "Self-adaptive agent-based dynamic scheduling for a semiconductor manufacturing factory," Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 5040, 519-528, 2008. (EI)

  4. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy-neural approach with BPN post-classification for job completion time prediction in a semiconductor fabrication plant," Advances in Soft Computing, Vol. 41, 580-589, 2007.

  5. Toly Chen, "Predicting job completion time in a wafer fab with a recurrent hybrid neural network," Advances in Soft Computing, Vol. 41, 226-235, 2007.

  6. Toly Chen, "A hybrid ANN-FIR system for lot output time prediction and achievability evaluation in a wafer fab," Advances in Soft Computing, Vol. 41, 236-245, 2007.

  7. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy set approach for evaluating the achievability of an output time forecast in a wafer fabrication plant," Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4293, 483-493, 2006. (SCI)

  8. Toly Chen, "A look-ahead fuzzy back propagation network for lot output time series prediction in a wafer fab," Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4234, 974-982, 2006. (SCI)

  9. Toly Chen, "Applying an intelligent neural system to predicting lot output time in a semiconductor fabrication factory," Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4234, 581-588, 2006. (SCI)

  10. Toly Chen, Yu-Cheng Lin, "A hybrid and intelligent system for predicting lot output time in a semiconductor fabrication factory," Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4259, 757-766, 2006. (SCI)

  11. Toly Chen, Guei-Sian Peng, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "An online collaborative stock management mechanism for multiple e-retailers," Lecture Series on Computer and Computational Sciences, Vol. 2, 20-23, 2005.

  12. Toly Chen, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "A fuzzy set approach for analyzing customer RFM data," Lecture Series on Computer and Computational Sciences, Vol. 2, 28-31, 2005.

 

Domestic Journal/Magazine Papers

  1. 王之斌、陳亭志*,「空軍飛機修護能量籌建專案管理模型之建立」,國防雜誌,第二十一卷,第五期,頁48-592006年。

  2. 陳亭志、黃汝棋,「以快取服務提升電子商務網站收益之研究」,電子商務學報,第七卷,第一期,頁1-142005年。(TSSCI)

  3. 陳亭志、黃汝棋,「考慮文件附加價值之快取置換機制」,電子商務研究,第二卷,第二期,頁221-2392004年。

  4. Toly Chen, "Generalized triangular fuzzy numbers and truncated triangular fuzzy numbers," Lingtung Journal, Vol. 12, 181-206, 2001.

  5. Toly Chen, "An extension of triangular fuzzy numbers," Lingtung Journal, Vol. 11, 334-352, 2000.

 

Theses

  1. Tin-Chih Chen, Construction of a Fuzzy Production Planning Model for a Semiconductor Fabrication Plant - a FLP Application, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, National Tsing Hua University, R.O.C., 1999.

  2. Tin-Chih Chen, The Study of Fuzzy Signal Detection Theory, Master Dissertation, Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, National Tsing Hua University, R.O.C., 1993.

 

 

Conference Papers

  1. Toly Chen, Sheng Hung Chung, and Yu Jen Chang, "A fuzzy-neural multiple-expert collaboration approach for semiconductor yield forecasting," Proceedings of the 16th National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Application, 2008.

  2. Toly Chen, Yu Jen Chang, and Sheng Hung Chung, "Evaluating and enhancing the long-term competitiveness of a product in a semiconductor manufacturing factory through yield learning modeling and capacity re-allocation," Proceedings of the 16th National Conference on Fuzzy Theory and Its Application, 2008.

  3. Horng-Ren Tsai, Toly Chen*, "Remaining cycle time estimation in a semiconductor manufacturing factory with a fuzzy-neural approach," Proceedings of SICE Annual Conference, Japan, 1243-1247, 2008. (EI)

  4. 洪堂峻、陳亭志應用RFID於建構無處不在的顧客互動情報系統之研究第五屆跨領域管理學術與實務研討會論文集,台灣,2008年。

  5. 翁維澤、陳亭志「創新的B2C集構機制之建立」,第九屆管理學域學術研討會論文集,台灣,2008年。

  6. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy logic approach for incorporating the effects of managerial actions on semiconductor yield learning," Proceedings of 2007 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 1979-1984, Hong Kong, 2007. (EI)

  7. Toly Chen, Yi-Chi Wang, Yu-Cheng Lin, Kai-Hsiang Yang, "Estimating job cycle time in semiconductor manufacturing with an ANN approach equally dividing and post-classifying jobs," Proceedings of 2007 International Conference on Advanced Manufacture, Taiwan, 2007.

  8. Yu-Cheng Lin, Toly Chen*, "Dynamic capacity re-allocation to enhance the mid-term competitiveness of an IC manufacturing factory," Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits, Taiwan, 509-512, 2007. (EI)

  9. Yi-Chi Wang, Toly Chen*, Kun-Tai Li, "Enhancing the mid-term competitiveness of a semiconductor manufacturing factory through collaborative yield learning planning," Proceedings of 2007 International Conference on Advanced Manufacture, Taiwan, 2007.

  10. Toly Chen, "A hybrid SOM-FBPN approach for output time prediction in a wafer fab," Proceedings of the 6th WSEAS International Conference on Robotics, Control and Manufacturing Technology, 259-264, China, 2006.

  11. Toly Chen, Tao-Chung Lin, "A hybrid fuzzy c-means-back propagation network approach to wafer lot output time prediction," Proceedings of 2007 Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers Conference, Taiwan, 2006.

  12. Toly Chen, Yu-Cheng Lin, Hsin-Chieh Wu, "Incorporating future release plan in predicting wafer lot output time with a hybrid ANN," Proceedings of the 6th WSEAS International Conference on Robotics, Control and Manufacturing Technology, 253-258, China, 2006.

  13. Hsin-Chieh Wu, Toly Chen*, "A quantitative method for assessing cost-effectiveness of safety projects," Proceedings of the 6th WSEAS International Conference on Robotics, Control and Manufacturing Technology, 143-146, China, 2006.

  14. Hsin-Chieh Wu, Toly Chen*, "Developing intelligent software for diagnosing computer-related health issues," Proceedings of the 6th WSEAS International Conference on Applied Computer Science, 832-837, China, 2006.

  15. Yu-Cheng Lin, Toly Chen*, "A systematic procedure for evaluating the achievability of an output time forecast in a wafer fab," Proceedings of the 10th WSEAS International Conference on Systems, 792-797, Greece, 2006. (Invited paper)

  16. Yu-Cheng Lin, Mao-Jiun J. Wang, Toly Chen*, "Establishing calibration models and error envelopes of a 3D whole body scanning system," Proceedings of the 5th WSEAS International Conference on Instrumentation, Measurement, Circuits and Systems, 129-134, China, 2006.

  17. 陳亭志、彭貴賢,「重機械產業電子型錄之建立」,中國工業工程學會九十五年度年會暨學術研討會論文集,台灣,2006年。

  18. 陳亭志,「探討專案中學習活動之規劃」,中國工業工程學會九十四年度年會暨學術研討會論文集,台灣,2005年。

  19. Toly Chen, Polo Wang, "A back propagation network with example classification for output time prediction in a wafer fab," 第三屆跨領域管理學術與實務研討會論文集,台灣,2004年。

  20. 王之斌、陳亭,「應用專案管理技術於飛機修護能量籌建流程之改善」,第十屆資訊管理暨實務研討會論文集,台灣,2004年。

  21. Toly Chen, "Predicting the output time of a wafer lot with a fuzzy back propagation network," Proceedings of the 31th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, San Francisco, USA, 2002.

  22. 陳亭志,「模糊產出時間預測系統之建立-以網際網路為介面」,九十年度國科會工業工程與管理學門專題研究成果研討會論文集,台灣,2002年。

  23. 陳亭志、黃汝棋,「改善商務網站動靜態網頁快取服務效益之研究」,2002年電子商務經營管理研討會論文集,台灣,2002年。

  24. 黃汝棋、陳亭志,「考慮文件資訊價值的快取置換策略」,第七屆人工智慧與應用研討會論文集,頁655-660,台灣,2002年。

  25. Toly Chen, Horng-Ren Tsai, "A structure of managing output projection activities in a wafer fab," Proceedings of 2001 Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers Conference, Taiwan, 2001.

  26. Toly Chen, "A fuzzy output projection system for projected-out date evaluation through WWW," Proceedings of the 5th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications and Practice, Taiwan, 2000.

  27. Toly Chen, "A projected-out date management structure in a wafer fab," Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, China, 2000.

     

     

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