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Ka Ming (timber) Yuen

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Associate ProfessorSchool of Engineering TechnologyMcMaster University

Ka Ming (timber) Yuen

Associate Professor

School of Engineering Technology

Faculty of Engineering

McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

In this role since 2014

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Teaches 3 graduate courses, most recently in 2024.
No publications since 2021.

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timber@mcmaster.ca (289) 674-0250 ext. 59101

17 publications.

Low Cost Simulation Lab for Teaching Control Theory Concepts

Yuen T

Advances in Soft Computing20213 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-67209-6_22

A Low Cost Simulation to Replace a Physical Demo for Teaching Vibration Concepts

Yuen T

Advances in Soft Computing2021First author

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-67209-6_38

Problem-Based Learning Strategy for CAD Software Using Free-Choice and Open-Ended Group Projects

Balan L, Yuen T, Mehrtash M

Procedia Manufacturing201941 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2019.02.223

Implementation of Experiential Learning for Vehicle Dynamic in Automotive Engineering: Roll-over and Fishhook Test

Mehrtash M, Yuen T, Balan L

Procedia Manufacturing201922 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2019.02.284

Implementation of an Absorber Design for Vibration Control in Automation Systems

Yuen T, Balan L, Mehrtash M

Procedia Manufacturing20198 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2019.02.255

The Design and Implementation of a Low-Cost Demo Tool to Teach Dynamics in the IOT Era

Yuen TKM, Balan L, Mehrtash M

Advances in Soft Computing20192 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-11434-3_26

Implementing a vehicle dynamics curriculum with significant active learning components

Centea D, Yuen TKM, Mehrtash M

International Symposium on Project Approaches in Engineering Education20162 citations

CAPSTONE PROJECTS WITH LIMITED BUDGET AS AN EFFECTIVE METHOD FOR EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Balan L, Yuen T, Centea D, Singh I

20156 citations

DOI: 10.24908/pceea.v0i0.5838

A FRAMEWORK OF THE BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY CONCEPT AND ITS SIGNIFICANT EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING COMPONENT

Centea D, Singh I, Balan L, Yuen T

Proceedings of the Canadian Engineering Education Association (CEEA)20152 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.24908/pceea.v0i0.5844 PMID: W1913737603

IMPLEMENTATION OF A BLENDED INSTRUCTION-BASED & PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING STRATEGY IN A SECOND-YEAR ENGINEERING CURRICULUM

Yuen TKM, Balan L, Centea D, Apostolou K, Singh I

Proceedings of the Canadian Engineering Education Association (CEEA)20151 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.24908/pceea.v0i0.5841 PMID: W1930013869

Courses taught

Robot Mechanics and Mechatronics
MANUFACT 6RM3 · last taught 2024
Graduate
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) and Flexible Manufacturing
SEP 6FM3 · last taught 2024
Graduate
Issues in Vehicle Productions
SEP 734 · last taught 2022
Graduate
Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
AUTOTECH 2TS3 · last taught 2026
Undergraduate
Capstone Design I
AUTOTECH 4TR1 · last taught 2026
Undergraduate
CIM and Flexible Manufacturing
MANTECH 4FM3 · last taught 2026
Undergraduate
Design of Machine Elements
AUTOTECH 2AE3 · last taught 2025
Undergraduate
Control Theory
AUTOTECH 3CT3 · last taught 2025
Undergraduate
Mechanical Vibrations
AUTOTECH 3VD3 · last taught 2025
Undergraduate
Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing
AUTOTECH 4CI3 · last taught 2025
Undergraduate

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Lucian Balan

School of Engineering Technology

7 shared papers, latest 2019

Moein Mehrtash

School of Engineering Technology

5 shared papers, latest 2019

Dan Centea

School of Engineering Technology

4 shared papers, latest 2016

Mohamed Abdelaziz Elbestawi

Mechanical Engineering

4 shared papers, latest 1994

Ishwar Singh

School of Engineering Technology

3 shared papers, latest 2015

Gary Mitchell Bone

Mechanical Engineering

3 shared papers, latest 1998

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Yuen, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Low Cost Simulation Lab for Teaching Control Theory Concepts" (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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