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Chris Li gave a seminar in CAM Lab. on January 5, 2007. The topic is Advances in Bonded Abrasive Machining Technology

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Hua Li gave a seminar in CAM Lab. on January 12, 2007. The topic is Advances in Computer-aided Fixture Design

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Puja Ghatpande gave a seminar in CAM Lab. on January 22, Monday, 2007. The topic is An Overview of Computer Aided Fixture Design .

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Professor Yong Huang at Clemson University, SC visited our CAM-Lab at WPI on Sunday, April 8, 2007. Besides a lot of discussion on mutually interested research topics, Professor Huang gave a seminar to our CAM-Lab, on his research in precision and micro machining.

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Hyoung-jun Lee and Su-hee Kang gave a nice presentation to our CAM Lab members on Friday, June 1, 2007, to introduce the Korean culture and language. We enjoyed to learn about their country and the very special language. Some information really gave us a surprise even for themselves. Thanks for their study and preparation.

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Hyoung-jun and Su-hee gave a presentation on their research progress on Computer-aided Adaptive Fixture Design and Clamping Sequence Study, on Wednesday, June 6, 2007.

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Professor Yuan gave a presentation on Introduction of Dalian University of Technology and College Student Administration, in the evening also on June 6, 2007. A lot of his experience and personal aspects were introduced.

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Mr. Suhee Kang, the exchange senior student from Kyungpook National University, Duegu, Korea, returned his home university on August 26, 2007, after studying with us for six months. Before left, he gave a presentation on his research work on Clamping Sequence Study for Computer-aided Fixture Design.

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As the new academic year of 2007-2008 has started, several CAM Lab seminars have been conducted in the week of August 27, 2007. The following presentations were given for summary of their work,

• On Tuesday, August 28, Bose gave a presentation on Simulation and Measurement of Residual Stresses of Aluminum Castings after Water Quenched. It is about the research work he did for MS at Oakland University in MI
• On Wednesday, August 29, Chris presented a topic on Review of Summer Intern in 2007
• On Thursday, August 30, Wayne gave a presentation on Signature Analysis for Grinding Process at 4:00 pm in the afternoon. This is based on a project with Saint Gobain Worcester, MA.
• Then on the same day, Dr. Gang Wang gave a presentation on Some Problems in Numerical Simulation for Die Casting Process.

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CAM Lab Seminar. Jun Zhou gave a presentation on Preliminary Study on Micro-cutting Processes.

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Dr. Wang gave a seminar to MTE graduate students and faculty on Wednesday, September 26, on Applications of Numerical Simulation Technology for Casting Processes. Two MTE graduate students, Xiaolan Wang and Andy Liu also presented their work on Cleaning before and after Heat Treatment.

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Mr. Feng Jiang gave a presentation on Cutting Force Model of End Milling.

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Dr, X. Chen and G. Wang shared their experience on Our Experiences about R&D and Project Management, in a special CAM Lab seminar on October 2, Tuesday. They introduced the lessons learned from their previous working experience. Thanks to them.

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Dr. Hui Wang gave a presentation on his research work in his dissertation on Wednesday, October 3, 2007. The title of his presentation is “a hybrid heuristic approach for product disassembly analysis”.

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Mr. Bowang (Bose) Xiao gave a presentation on Developing UMAT with ABAQUS. He started this study when he was a master student at Oakland University, MI, and continues as part of his dissertation at WPI.