About Me
Ting Liao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
School of Systems and Enterprises
Stevens Institute of Technology
Education
Ph.D. (2020) Stanford University (Mechanical Engineering)
M.S. (2016) Stanford University (Mechanical Engineering)
B.S. (2014) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Mechanical Engineering)
Office Location: Babbio 506
Institutional Service
PhD Committee Member
Non-tenure Track Hiring Committee Member
EM/ISE Academic Committee Member
Professional Service
Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) Reviewer
Design Studies Reviewer
Journal of Mechanical Design Reviewer
Design Science Reviewer
The 16th International Conference on Brain Informatics Conference session chair
IEEE ACM Conference on Connected Health Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies (CHASE) Conference session chair
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Conference session chair
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Review coordinator
Professional Societies
ACM – Association for Computing Machinery Fellow
Design Society Member
ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers Member
Selected Publications
Conference Proceeding
Liao, T.; Yan, B. (2023). Let’s chat if you are unhappy – The effect of emotions on interaction experience and trust toward empathetic chatbots. Proceedings of the ASME 2023 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference.
Wen, S.; Yang, S.; Ju, X.; Liao, T.; Liu, F. (2023). Prediction of Cannabis Addictive Patients with Graph Neural Networks. Brain Informatics. BI 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (vol. 13974).
Wang, Y.; Liao, T. (2023). A Edge-computing Framework with AR Applications for Telehealth. IEEE/ACM Conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies (CHASE).
Liao, T.; She, J. (2023). How Does Virtual Reality (VR) Facilitate Design? A Review of VR Usage in Early-Stage Engineering Design. Proceeding of the 24th International Conference on Engineering Design.
Wang, R.; Wang, Y.; Liao, T. (2023). Identifying and Evaluating the Effects of User Scenarios on the Data Integrity of Wearable Devices. Proceeding of the Conference on Systems Engineering Research.
Liao, T.; Yan, B. (2022). Are you feeling Happy? The Effect of Emotions on People's Interaction Experience Toward Empathetic Chatbots. St. Louis, Missouri: Proceedings of the ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference.
El-Dehaibi, N.; Liao, T.; MacDonald, E. F. (2021). Validating Perceived Sustainable Design Features Using a Novel Collage Approach. American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Journal Article
Dehaibi, N. .; Liao, T.; MacDonald, E. . (2021). Validating Perceived Sustainable Design Features Using a Novel Collage Approach. Journal of Mechanical Design (3 ed., vol. 144, pp. 031404). The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
Liao, T.; MacDonald, E. F. (2021). Priming on Sustainable Design Idea Creation and Evaluation. Sustainability (9 ed., vol. 13, pp. 5227). Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute.
Liao, T.; MacDonald, E. F. (2020). Manipulating Users’ Trust of Autonomous Products With Affective Priming. Journal of Mechanical Design (5 ed., vol. 143, pp. 051402). American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Courses
EM 355 Engineering Economics
EM 385 Innovative System Design
EM/SYS 622 Decision Making via Data Analysis
SYS 660 Decision and Risk Analysis