Publications

PhD Dissertations

2024

Manohar, A. (2024). Enabling Self-Adaptive Health Monitoring Systems on Crewless Vessels via a Network of Tensor Networks.

2022

Coller, J. (2022). A Novel Framework for Investigating Design Process Failures with Nuisance Parameters using Influence Structure Diagrams. [Link]

2021

Yuan, H. (2021). Early-Stage Ship Design Operational Considerations as a Thin Abstraction Enabled by a Grid-Supported Markov Decision Process Directional Decision Ensemble Framework. University of Michigan. [Link]

Taylordean, S. (2021). A Novel Framework Utilizing Bayesian Networks Structured as Logical Syllogisms to Determine Sufficiency of Early Stage Ship Design Knowledge Queries. University of Michigan. [Link]

2020

Goodrum, C. (2020). Conceptully Robust Knowledge Generation in Early Stage Complex Design. University of Michigan. [Link]

2019

Sypniewski, M. (2019). A Novel Analysis Framework for Evaluating Predisposition of Design Solutions through the Creation of Hereditary-Amelioration Networks Derived from the Dynamics within an Evolutionary Optimizer. University of Michigan. [Link]

2018

Brefort, D. (2018). Managing Epistemic Uncertainty in Design Models through Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Multidisciplinary Optimization. University of Michigan. [Link]

2018

Brefort, D. (2018). Managing Epistemic Uncertainty in Design Models through Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Multidisciplinary Optimization. University of Michigan. [Link]

2017

Shields, C. (2017). Investigating Emergent Design Failures Using a Knowledge-Action-Decision Framework. University of Michigan. [Link]

2016

Kana, A. A. (2016). Enabling Decision Insight by Applying Monte Carlo Simulations and Eigenvalue Spectral Analysis to the Ship-Centric Markov Decision Process Framework. University of Michigan. [Link] 

2015

Strickland, J. D. (2015). A Design Process Centric Application of State Space Modeling as a Function of Communications and Cognitive Skills Assessments. University of Michigan. [Link] 

2014

Rigterink, D. T. (2014). Methods for Analyzing Early Stage Naval Distributed Systems Designs, Employing Simplex, Multislice, and Multiplex Networks. University of Michigan. [Link]

Parker, M. C. (2014). A Contextual Multipartite Network Approach to Comprehending the Structure of Naval Design. University of Michigan. [Link] 

2013

Dong, F. (2013). Dynamic Control of Flexible Queueing Networks with Application to Shipbuilding. University of Michigan. [Link]

Cuneo, B. J. (2013). Development of a Human Centric Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Method Using Fuzzy Logic Systems and Controllers. University of Michigan. [Link]

McKenney, T. A. (2013). An Early-Stage Set-Based Design Reduction Decision Support Framework Utilizing Design Space Mapping and a Graph Theoretic Markov Decision Process Formulation. University of Michigan. [Link]

Knight, J. T. (2013). A Prospect Theory-Based Real Option Analogy for Evaluating Flexible Systems and Architectures in Naval Ship Design. University of Michigan. [Link]

2012

Gillespie, J. W. (2012). A Network Science Approach to Understanding and Generating Ship Arrangements in Early-Stage Design. University of Michigan. [Link]

Niese, N. D. (2012). Life Cycle Evaluation under Uncertain Environmental Policies Using a Ship-Centric Markov Decision Process Framework. University of Michigan. [Link]

2011

Gray, A. W. (2011). Enhancement of Set-Based Design Practices Via Introduction of Uncertainty Through Use of Interval Type-2 Modeling and General Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Agent Based Methods. University of Michigan. [Link]

Journal Papers

2023

1. Manohar A. , Singer D. State space scalability to enable smart ships with statistical physics and multi-agent-based reinforcement learning. Computers and Informatics. 2023; 3(2): 67-80. 

2018

1. Andrei A. Klishin, Colin P.F. Shields, David J. Singer, and Greg van Anders (2018). Statistical Physics of Design. New Journal of Physics, 20(10). 

2. Shields, C. P. F., Sypniewski, M. J., & Singer, D. J. (2018). Characterizing general arrangements and distributed system configurations in early-stage ship design. Ocean Engineering, 163, 107-114.

3. Goodrum, C. J., Shields, C. P. F., Singer, D. J. (2018). Understanding Cascading Failures Through a Vulnerability Analysis of Interdependent Ship-Centric Distributed Systems Using Networks. Ocean Engineering, 150, 36–47. 

4. Brefort, D., Shields, C., Habben Jansen, A., Duchateau, E., Pawling, R., Droste, K., Japser, T., Sypniewski, M.,Goodrum, C., Parsons, M.A., Yasin Kara, M., Roth, M., Singer, D.J. Andrews, D., Hopman, H., Brown, A., Kana (2018). An Architectural Framework for Distributed Naval Ship Systems. Ocean Engineering, 147, 375-385. 

2017

1. Shields, C. P. F. and Singer, D. J. (2017). Naval Design, Knowledge-Based Complexity, and Emergent Design Failures. Naval Engineers Journal, 129(4), 75–86.

2. Shields, Colin P. F., Douglas T. Rigterink, and David J. Singer (2017). Investigating Physical Solutions in the Architectural Design of Distributed Ship Service Systems. Ocean Engineering, 135, 236-245.

2016

1. F. Dong, J. Deglise-Hawkinson, M. P. Van Oyen, and D. J. Singer (2016). Dynamic Control of a Closed Two-Stage Queueing Network for Outfitting processes in shipbuilding. Computers & Operations Research, 72, 1-11.

2. Gray, A., and Singer, D.J. (2016). A Hybrid Agent Type-1 Fuzzy Logic System for Set-Based Conceptual Ship Design Communication and Negotiations. Naval Engineer's Journal, 128(11), 77-89.

2015

1. Gray, A., and Singer, D.J. (2015). Applied Set-Based Communications and Negotiation System. Naval Engineer’s Journal, 127(3), 61-72.

2. Knight, J.T., and Singer, D.J., (2015). Prospect Theory-based Real Options Analysis for Non-Commercial Assets. ASME journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B. Mechanical Engineering, 1.

3. Knight, J.T., Collette, M.D., and Singer, D.J., (2015). Design for Flexibility: Evaluating the Option to Extend Service Life in Preliminary Structural Design. Ocean Engineering, 96, 68-78.

4. Knight, J.T., Singer, D.J., and Collette, M.D., (2015). Testing of a Spreading Mechanism to Improve Diversity in Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization. Optimization and Engineering, 16(2), 279-302.

5. Morgan C. Parker and David J. Singer, (2015). Analyzing the Dynamic Behavior of Marine Design Tools Using Network Theory. Ocean Engineering, 106, 227- 237.

6. Nathan D. Niese, Austin A. Kana, and David J. Singer, (2015). Ship Design Evaluation Subject to Carbon Emission Policymaking Using a Markov Decision Process Framework. Ocean Engineering, 106, 371-385.

2014

1. Dong, F., Van Oyen, M. P., and Singer, D. J., (2014). Dynamic Control of "N" Queueing Network with Application to Shipbuilding. International Journal of Production Research, 52(4), 967-984.

2. Rigterink, D., Piks, R., and Singer, D., (2014). The Use of Network Theory to Model Disparate Ship Design Information. International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, 6(2), 187-506.

3. Nathan D. Niese and David J. Singer, (2014). Assessing Changeability Under Uncertain Exogenous Disturbance. Research in Engineering Design, 25(3), 241-258. 

4. Rigterink, D., and Singer, D.J., (2014). A Network Complexity Metric Based on Planarity and Community Structure. Journal of Complex Networks, 2(3).

5. Knight, Joshua T., Zahradka, Frank T., Singer, David J., and Collette, Matthew D., (2014). Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization of a Planning Craft with Uncertainty. Journal of Ship Production and Design, 30(4), 194-200.

2013

1. Gillespie, J.W., and Singer, D.J., (2013). Identifying Drivers of General Arrangements Through the Use of Network Measures of Centrality and Hierarchy. Ocean Engineering, 57, 230-239.

2. Dong, F., Deglise-Hawkinson, J., Van Oyen, M. P., and Singer, D. J., (2013). Analytical Approach to a Two-Stage Queueing Network. Journal of Ship Production and Design, 29(3), 136-141.

3. Rigterink, D., Collette, M., and Singer, D. J., (2013). A Method for Comparing Panel Complexity to Traditional Material and Production Cost Estimating Techniques. Ocean Engineering, 70, 61-71.

4. Gillespie, J.W., Daniels, A.S., and Singer, D.J., (2013). Generating Functional ComplexBased Ship Arrangements Using Network Partitioning and Community Preferences. Ocean Engineering, 72,  107-115.

5. Niese, Nathan, and Singer, David (2013). Strategic Life Cycle Decision-Making for the Management of Complex Systems Subject to Uncertain Environmental Policy. Ocean Engineering, 72, 365-374.

2012

1. Nam, J.H., Sohn, S., and Singer, D.J., (2012). Estimation of Geometry-Based Manufacturing Cost of Complex Offshore Structures in Early Design Stage. International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, 4(3), 291-301.

2. McKenney, T. A., Gray, A. W., Madrid, C., and Singer, D.J., (2012) The Use of a Fuzzy Logic Set-Based Design Tool to Evaluate Varying Complexities of Late-Stage Design Changes. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering, 154, 179-189.

2011

1. McKenney, Thomas A., Lauren Kemink, and David J. Singer. (2011). “Adapting to Changes in Design Requirements Using Set-Based Design.” Naval Engineers Journal 123 (3): 66-77.

2. Mebane, W.L., Carlson, C.M., Dowd, C., Singer, D.J., and Buckley, M.E. (2011). SetBased Design and the Ship to Shore Connector. Naval Engineers Journal, 123(3),  79-92.

3. He, J., Hannapel, S., Singer, D. J., and Vlahopoulos, N., (2011). Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of a Ship Hull Using Metamodels. Journal of Ship Technology Research, 58(3), 156-167.

4. Parsons, M.G., Singer, D.J., and Denomy, S.J., (2011). Integrated Electric Plants in Future Great Lakes Self-Unloaders,” Journal of Ship Production and Design, 27(4), 169-185. 

2010

1. Daniels, A. S., Parker, M. C., & Singer, D. J. (2010). Effects of Uncertainty in Fuzzy Utility Values on General Arrangement Optimisation. Ship Technology Research Schiffstechnik, 57(3), 198–209.

2. Thomas C. Rodzewicz, Jonathan H. Potterton, Katherine M. Lappe, Brent C. Yezefski, and David J. Singer (2010). A New Approach to Ship Repair Utilizing CONWIP and Parts Kits. Journal of Ship Production and Design, 26(2), 155-162.

3. Gray, A.W., Daniels, A.S., and Singer, D.J. (2010). Impacts of Fuzzy Logic Modeling for Constraints Optimization. Naval Engineers Journal, 122(2), 115-127.

4. Daniels, A.S., Tahmasbi, F., and Singer, D.J. (2010). Intelligent Ship Arrangement (ISA) Passage Variable Lattice Network Studies and Results. Naval Engineers Journal, 122(2), 107-119.

5. Daniels, A.S., Singer, D., and Parker, M. (2010). Effects of Uncertainty in Fuzzy Utility Values on General Arrangement Optimization. Journal of Ship Technology Research, 57(3), 198-209.

2009

1. Singer, D.J., Doerry, N., and Buckley, M. (2009). What is Set-Based Design?. Naval Engineering Journal, 121(4), 31-43.

2. Dong, F., Parvin, H., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D.J. (2009). Innovative Ship Block Assembly Production Control Utilizing a Flexible Curved Block Job Shop. Journal of Ship Production, 25(4), 206-213. 

2008

1. Daniels, A. S., & Parsons, M. G. (2008). Development of a Hybrid Agent-Genetic Algorithm Approach to General Arrangements. Ship Technology Research Schiffstechnik, 55(2), 78–86.

2. Parsons, M. G., Chung, H., Nick, E. K., Daniels, A. S., Liu, S., & Patel, J. (2008). Intelligent Ship Arrangements: A New Approach to General Arrangement. Naval Engineers Journal, 120(3), 51–65.

Conference/Symposium Proceedings

2024

1. Arrigan, C.W., Parker, M.C., Singer, D.J. (2024). The Importance of Ontological Commitment and Linguistics in Relation to the Elucidation of Design Requirements . Proceedings of the 15th International Marine Design Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Awarded Inaugural Best Student Paper Award)

2. Arrigan, C.W., Manohar, A.D., Collette, M.D., Singer, D.J. (2024). A Novel Application of Tensor Networks for the Investigation of Design Optimization in Marine Design. Proceedings of the 15th International Marine Design Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

3. Dowling, M., Tarn, W., Manohar, A.D., Arrigan, C.W., Singer, D.J. (2024). Characterizing Three-Dimensional General Arrangements and Distributed Systems Using an Architecturally Normalized Current Representation. Proceedings of the 15th International Marine Design Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2023

4. Manohar, A., Arrigan, C.W., Singer, D.J., Olson, S.A., McCoy, T.J. (2023). A Novel Through-Life Tensor Network and Ontological Commitment Inspired Approach for a Self-Adaptive Health Monitoring System for Crewless Vessels. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering, Madrid, Spain.

2022

1. Manohar, A., Singer, D.J. (2022). State Space Scalability to Enable Smart Ships with Statistical Physics and Multi-Agent Based Reinforcement Learning. Proceedings of the 2nd Interdisciplinary Conference on Mechanics, Computers, and Electrics, Barcelona, Spain.

2. Arrigan, C.W., Emmitt, R., & Singer, D. J. (2022). Ontologies in the Marine Domain and Use Cases for Autonomous Vessel Design and Other Novel Designs. Proceedings of the 14th International Marine Design Conference, Vancouver, Canada. 

2018

1. Brefort, D., Singer, D.J. (2018). Managing Epistemic Uncertainty in Multi- Disciplinary Optimization of a Planing Craft. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Helsinki, Finland.

2. Yuan, H., Singer, D.J. (2018). Performance Analysis Through Fuzzy Logic in Set- Based Design. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Helsinki, Finland.

3. Goodrum, C.J., Taylordean, S. B., Singer, D.J. (2018). Understanding Initial Design Spaces in Set-Based Design using Networks and Information Theory. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Helsinki, Finland.

2017

1. Brefort, D., Singer, D.J. (2017). Incorporating Subjective Preferences in Design Synthesis Models with Limited Information,” International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS), Singapore.

2. Goodrum, C. J., Shields, C. P. F., Singer, D. J. (2017). Investigating the Impact of Distributed System Routing Densities on Vessel Operability. International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS), Singapore.

3. Sypniewski, M., Singer, D.J. (2017). A Functional Learning Method for Assessing the Effects of Designer Bias in Early Stage Ship Design. International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS), Singapore.

4. Shields, C. P. F., Knight, J. T., & Singer, D. J. (2017). The Design Process as a Complex System. ASNE Day 2017, Arlington, Virginia.

5. Shields, C. P. F., Brefort, D. C., Sypniewski, M. J., Goodrum, C. J., Singer, D. J. (2017). Decomposing the Distributed System Design Problem. Technology, Systems & Ships. ASNE Day 2017, Arlington, VA.

2016

1. Kana, A.A., Shields, C.P.F., Singer, D.J. (2016). Why is Naval Design Decision- Making so difficult?. Warship 2016: Advanced Technologies in Naval Design, Construction, & Operation, Bath, UK.

2. Kana, A.A., Brefort, D.C., Seyffert, H.C., Singer, D.J. (2016). A Spectral Approach to Markov Decision Processes for Analyzing Decision-making Regarding Ballast Water Treatment Design and Lifecycle Planning. 13th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2016), Copenhagen, Denmark.

3. Kana, A.A., Singer, D.J. (2016). A Ship Egress Analysis Method using Markov Decision Process Spectral Methods,” 13th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2016), Copenhagen, Denmark.

4. Shields, C. P. F., Sypniewski, M. J., & Singer, D. J. (2016). Understanding the Relationship Between Naval Product Complexity and On-Board System Survivability using Network Routing and Design Ensemble Analysis. 13th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2016), Copenhagen, Denmark.

5. Seth Fireman, Angela Lossa and David Singer (2016). Fuzzy Logic Single- Objective Optimization Using Multiple Criteria to Understand Human Factors on Early Stage Design. 15th International Conference on Computer and IT Applications in the Maritime Industries, Lecce Italy.

2015

1. Morgan Parker and David Singer (2015). Comprehension of Design Synthesis Utilizing Network Theory. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

2. Strickland, J., Sypniewski, M., and Singer, D.J. (2015). Early Stage Design Integration of Noise and Vibration Considerations. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

3. Jason Strickland and David Singer (2015). Impact of Error Propagation within a Design Team through the Extension of Stream of Variation Method. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

4. Kana, A.A., Knight, J.T., Sypniewski, M.J., and Singer, D.J. (2015). A Markov Decision Process Framework for Analyzing LNG as Fuel in the Face of Uncertainty. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

5. Shields, C.P.F., Rigterink, D.T., and Singer, D.J. (2015). The Information Dual Network and its Application to Naval Architecture. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

6. Shields, C.P.F., Brefort, D., Parker, M.C., and Singer, D.J. (2015). Adaptation of Path Influence Methodology for Network Study of Iteration in Marine Design. Proceedings of the 12th International Marine Design Conference, Tokyo, Japan.

2014

1. R. Pawling, R. Morandi, D. Andrews, C. Shields, E. Duchateau, D., Singer, D. J. Andrews, and J. Hopman (2014). Manifestation of Style and its Use in the Design Process. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Applications in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT), Redworth, United Kingdom.

2. Knight, J.T., and Singer, D.J. (2014). Applying Real Options Analysis to Naval Ship Design. Proceedings of American Society of Naval Engineers Day 2014: Engineering America's Maritime Dominance, Arlington, VA.

2013

1. Rigterink, D., Piks, R., and Singer, D.J. (2013). The Use of Network Theory to Model Disparate Ship Design Information. Proceedings of the 12th Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Floating Structures, Changwon, Republic of Korea.

2. Strickland, J.D., Kileny, P.R., and Singer, D.J. (2013). The Use of Fuzzy Logic Design Tools for Habitability Considerations. Proceedings of the 12th Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Floating Structures, Changwon, Republic of Korea.

3. Parker, M. C., and Singer, D. J., (2013). The Impact of Design Tools: Looking for Insights with a Network Theoretic Approach. 12th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Applications in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT), Cortona, Italy.

4. Pawling, R., Andrews, D., Piks, R., Singer, D.J., Duchateau, E., and Hopman, H. (2013). An Integrated Approach to Style Definition in Early Stage Design. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology Applications in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT), Cortona, Italy.

5. Buckley, M.E.#, Singer, D.J., and Mebane, W.L. (2013). Designing for Flexibility with Set Based Design: Observations from Ship-to-Shore Connector. Proceedings of American Society of Naval Engineers Day 2013: Engineering America's Maritime Dominance, Arlington, VA.

6. Gray, A.W., Cuneo, B.J., Vlahopoulos, N., and Singer, D.J. (2013). The Rapid Ship Design Environment – Multi-Disciplinary Optimization of a U.S. Navy Frigate. Proceedings of American Society of Naval Engineers Day 2013: Engineering America's Maritime Dominance, Arlington, VA.

2012

1. Andrews, D., Pawling, R., Gillespie, J.W., Singer, D.J., Duchateau, E., and Hopman, H. (2012). State of the Art Report: Design for Layout. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012), Glasgow, Scotland.

2. Andrews, D., Papanikolaou, A., & Singer, D. J. (2012). State of the art report on design for X. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012). Glasgow, Scotland.

3. Dong, F., & Singer, D. J. (2012). Design for Production - Operations Research in Ship Production Logistics. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012). Glasgow, Scotland.

4. Gillespie, J. W., Daniels, A. S., & Singer, D. J. (2012). Approaching Ship Arrangements from a Non-Spatial Point of View Using Network Theory. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012). Glasgow, Scotland.

5. Knight, J. T., & Singer, D. J. (2012). A Real Options Approach to Evaluating Flexible Architectures in Ship Design. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012). Glasgow, Scotland.

6. Parker, M. C., & Singer, D. J. (2012). Flexibility and Modularity in Ship Design : An Analytical Approach. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012). Glasgow, Scotland.

7. McKenney, T. A., Buckley, M. E., & Singer, D. J. (2012). Differentiating Set-Based Design from Other Design Methods and the Cultural Challenges of Implementation. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012). Glasgow, Scotland.

8. Rigterink, D. T., Collette, M., & Singer, D. J. (2012). A Novel Structural Complexity Metric and its Impact on Structural Cost Estimating. Proceedings of the 11th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2012). Glasgow, Scotland.

9. Gillespie, J.W., and Singer, D.J. (2012). Helping Bridge the Gap Between Space- Only Arrangements and Distributed System Layouts. Proceedings of American Society of Naval Engineers Day 2012: Naval Warfare - Critical Engineering Challenges, Arlington, VA.

10. McKenney, Thomas A., and David J. Singer. (2012). Determining the Influence of Variables for Functional Design Groups in the Set-Based Design Process. In Proceedings of ASNE Day 2012. Arlington, VA.

11. Bybee, J., Burnett, P., Buckley, M.E., and Singer, D.J. (2012). Applying Lessons Learned from Manufacturing to Systems Engineering. Proceedings of American Society of Naval Engineers Day 2012: Naval Warfare - Critical Engineering Challenges, Arlington, VA.

12. Dong, F., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D.J (2012). Dynamic Control of a Closed Twostage Queueing Network for Ship Production with Outfitting. IIE Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.

13. Dong, F., Deglise-Hawkinson, J., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D.J. (2012). Dynamic Control of A Closed Two-Stage Queueing Network for Ship Outfitting Process. INFORMS Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

14. Daniels, A.S., and Singer, D.J. (2012). Intelligent Ship Arrangement (ISA) Space Projection Methodology. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Applications and Information Technology in the Maritime Industries, Liege, Belgium.

15. Hannapel, S., Vlahopoulos, N., and Singer, D. J. (2012). Including Principles of Set- Based Design in Multidisciplinary Design Optimization. Proceedings from 12th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference and 14th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

16. Dong, F., Deglise-Hawkinson, J., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D. J. (2012). Analytical Approach to a Two- Stage Queueing Network for the Planning of Outfitting Processes in Shipbuilding. Proceedings from Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Annual Meeting and Ship Production Symposia, Providence, RI.

2011

1. Daniels, A. S., Parker, M. C., & Singer, D. J. (2011). Intelligent Ship Arrangement (ISA) Passage Variable Lattice Network Templating Application. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computer Applications and Information Technology in the Maritime Industries. Berlin, Germany.

2. Dong, F., Van Oyen, M. P., & Singer, D. J. (2011). Dynamic Control of a Flexible Shipbuilding System Under CONWIP Discipline. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS 2011). Trieste, Italy: Royal Institution of Naval Architects.

3. Gillespie, Justin W, Anthony S Daniels, and David J Singer. (2011). Decomposing ship arrangements using signed networks. In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS 2011). Trieste, Italy: The Royal Institution of Naval Architects.

4. Gillespie, Justin W, and David J Singer. (2011). Gaining insight into the structure of an early-stage ship design. In The Eighth International Conference on Complex Systems, ed. Ali Minai, Dan Braha, and Yaneer Bar-Yam, 916-917. Quincy, MA: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

5. Knight, Joshua, Travis Zahradka, David Singer, and Matthew Collette. (2011). Multi‐Objective Particle Swarm Optimization of a Planing Craft with Uncertainty. In 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST 2011). Honolulu, Hawaii.

6. McKenney, Thomas A., Alexander W. Gray, David J. Singer, and Carolina Madrid. (2011). The Use Of A Fuzzy Logic Set- Based Design Tool To Evaluate Varying Complexities Of Late- Stage Design Changes. In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS 2011). Trieste, Italy: The Royal Institution of Naval Architects.

7. McKenney, Thomas A., Lauren Kemink, and David J. Singer. (2011). Adapting to Changes in Design Requirements using Set-Based Design. In ASNE Day 2011 Proceedings. Arlington, VA.

8. Niese, N. D., & Singer, D. J. (2011). Lifecycle Decision-Making Under Uncertain Environmental Policy Using Nonstationary Markov Decision Processes. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS 2011). Trieste, Italy: Royal Institution of Naval Architects.

9. Parker, Morgan C., Anthony S. Daniels, and David J. Singer. (2011). Intelligent Ship Arrangements: Reseeding Scheme Development and Effectiveness. In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS 2011). Trieste, Italy: The Royal Institution of Naval Architects.

10. Dong, F., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D.J., (2011). Dynamic Scheduling of a Flexible "N" Queueing Network under CONWIP. INFORMS Annual Conference, Charlotte, NC.

11. Dong, F., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D.J., (2011). Dynamic Control of an "N" Queueing Network with Application to Shipbuilding. INFORMS Annual Conference, Charlotte, NC.

2010

1. Daniels, Anthony S, Morgan C. Parker, and David J. Singer. (2010). Effects of Uncertainty in Fuzzy Utility Values on General Arrangements Optimization. In 9th International Conference on Computer Applications and Technology in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT 2010). Gubbio, Italy.

2. Gillespie, Justin W, Anthony S Daniels, and David J Singer. (2010). An Agent-based Framework for Simultaneously Arranging Spaces, Components, and Systems. In Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2010), ed. Sergio H. Sphaier, Sergen F. Estefan, and Ilson P. Pasqualino, 863-869. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

3. Gillespie, Justin W, R Keawe Van Eseltine, Richard T Van Eseltine, Bob Ames, and David J Singer. (2010). Splitting LEAPS Goberized Solids (ReGoberization). In ASNE Day 2010 Proceedings. Arlington, VA: American Society of Naval Engineers.

4. Dong, F., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D.J., (2010). Dynamic Control of Flexible Queueing Network with Application to Shipbuilding,. INFORMS Annual Conference, Austin, TX.

2009

1. Papanikolaou, A., P. Andersen, H.O. Kristensen, K. Levander, K. Riska, David J. Singer, Thomas A. McKenney, and D. Vassalos. (2009). State of the Art Report on Design for X. In Proceedings of the 10th International Marine Design Conference. Trondheim, Norway.

2. Rigterink, Douglas T, and David J Singer. (2009). An Assessment of Producibility of a Stiffened Hull Plate in Early Design Stage. In 8th International Conference on Computer and IT Applications in the Maritime Industries, 564-575. Budapest, Hungary.

2008

1. Parsons, M. G., Chung, H., Nick, E. K., Daniels, A. S., Liu, S., & Patel, J. (2008). Intelligent Ship Arrangements ( ISA ): A New Approach to General Arrangement. Proceedings of ASNE Day 2008. Arlington, VA: American Society of Naval Engineers.

2. Dong, F., Parvin, H., Van Oyen, M.P., and Singer, D.J., (2008). Innovative Ship Block Assembly Production Control Utilizing a Flexible Curved Block Job Shop. Winter Simulation Conference Doctoral Colloquium, Miami, Florida.

2006

1. Daniels, A. S., & Parsons, M. G. (2006). An agent-based approach to space allocation in general arrangements. Proceedings of the 9th International Marine Design Conference. Ann Arbor, MI.