Below is a selection of some of the recent publications produced by the Centre:
S Singamneni, N McKenna, O Diegel, D Singh, A R Choudhury, Rapid Manufacture in Light Metals Processing, Materials Science Forum Vols. 618-619 (2009) pp 387-390, 2009
G.H. Shergill, H. Sarrafzadeh, O. Diegel, A. Shekar, Computerized Sales Assistants: The application of computer technology to measure consumer interest; A conceptual framework, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, 9(2), 2008, pp. 176-191
Singamneni S., Singh D.P.K., Littlefair G, Diegel O, Gupta O.P. and Chattopadhyay A.B. “Evaluation of the thermal behaviour of bevelled cutting inserts using a numerical approach” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol. 221 Part B, pp 1607~1616, 2007
W.L. Xu, L. Kuhnert, K.D. Foster, J. Bronlund, J. Potgieter and O. Diegel, "Object-oriented knowledge representation and discovery of chewing behaviours", Engineering Application and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 20, No. 7, 2007, pp. 1000-1012.
O. Diegel; W.L. Xu; J. Potgieter; A Case Study of Rapid Prototype as Design in Educational Engineering Projects, The International Journal of Engineering Education, Volume 22, number 2, 2006.
A. Diegel, G. Miller, E. Montocchio, S. van Schalkwyk, O. Diegel, Enforcing Minimum Run Length in the Cutting Stock Problem, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, ISSN: 0377-2217, Volume 171, Issue 3, 2006, pp 708-721.
O. Diegel, S. Singamneni, B. Huang, I. Gibson, The future of electronic products: conductive 3D Printing?, 4th International Conference on Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping, Leiria, Portugal, September 2009.
O. Diegel, D.P.K. Singh, S. Singamneni, T. Neitzert, A. Withell, 3D Faxing: Using 3D printing to help manage multi-national product development teams, 4th International Conference on Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping, Leiria, Portugal, September 2009.
S. Singamneni, O. Diegel, D.P.K. Singh, Rapid Manufacture of Dies and Moulds using Fused Deposition Modeling and Electrical Discharge Machining, 4th International Conference on Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping, Leiria, Portugal, September 2009.
N McKenna, S Singamneni, O Diegel, D Singh, T Neitzert, J St. George, A R Choudhury and P Yarlagadda, Direct Metal casting through 3D printing: A critical analysis of the mould characteristics, 9th Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM2008), 12-14 November 2008.
J.Potgieter, O. Diegel, Layer Curing for Masked Projection Stereolithography: the effects of varying irradiance distributions, 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, December 2-4, 2008.
O. Diegel, S. Singamneni, A. Withell, A Mechatronics Approach to Rapid Product Development: A Case Study, 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, December 2-4, 2008.
B. Huang, S. Singamneni, O. Diegel, Construction of a Curved Layer Rapid Prototyping System: Integrating Mechanical, Electronic and Software Engineering, 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, December 2-4, 2008.
S. Singamneni, O. Diegel, B. Huang, I. Gibson, R. Chowdhury, Curved Layer Fused Deposition Modeling, Rapid Product Development Association of South Africa (RAPDASA) 2008, 9th Annual International Conference on Rapid Product Development, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 13-15 November 2008.
O. Diegel, S. Singamneni, T. Neitzert, D. Singh, R. Chowdhury, H. Narahara, Rapid Prototype as Design, an Effective Product Development Methodology, 32nd Japan Rapid Prototyping Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, June 2008, pp73 - 78.
O. Diegel, T. Neitzert, D. Singh, S. Singamneni, The Spengler Cardiovascular Lab: A Case Study in Rapid Prototype as Design, 12th European Forum on Rapid Prototyping, Paris, France, March 2008. Awarded Best Study Award
O. Diegel, T. Neitzert, D. Singh, S. Singamneni, W.L. Xu, J. Potgieter, G. Bright, Putting it all together: Rapid Prototype as Design, 3rd International Conference on Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping, Leiria, Portugal, September 2007, pp. 647-654.
O. Diegel, H. Ryu, T. Norris, R. Stockdale, D. Parsons, K. Hawick, Predictive Health Monitoring Systems for the Management of Hypertension, The 6th International Conference on Applications and Principles of Information Science, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan 20-23, 2007, ISSN 1738-9062, pp19-22
B.J. Rielly, O. Diegel, C.L. Kang, M.J. Read, J.R. Zyzalo, J. Potgieter, W.L. Xu, A Mechatronics Approach to Autonomous Control of a Bipedal Humanoid Soccer Robot using Colour Vision, Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCON 2006), Christchurch, New Zealand, November 2006
L.C. Kang, O. Diegel, B.J. Rielly, J.R. Zyzalo, M.J. Read, J. Potgieter, W.L. Xu, Humanoid Biped Robots: Walking and balancing using Natural Dynamics, ZMP, and Gyroscopic Sensors, Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCON 2006), Christchurch, New Zealand, November 2006
J.R. Zyzalo, O. Diegel, J. Potgieter, W.L. Xu, Analysis of Layer Curing for Masked Projection Stereolithography: the effects of varying irradiance distributions, Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCON 2006), Christchurch, New Zealand, November 2006
O. Diegel, Total Engineering through Concurrent Engineering and Rapid Prototype as Design: A Powerful Combination, 13th European Concurrent Engineering Conference, Athens, Greece, April 2006, pp 83-90