秋葵视频

Professor James Gao

Professor James Gao BSc, MSc, PhD, FIMechE, CEng

Medway Chair of Manufacturing Engineering

Key details

Professor James Gao

Medway Chair of Manufacturing Engineering


  • 2006-date: Medway Chair of Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Science, 秋葵视频
  • 1993-2006: Lecturer/Senior lecturer, School of Industrial and Manufacturing Science, Cranfield University (1994-2000; Director of MSc in CAD/CAM)
  • 1989-93: Post-doctoral research fellow, Loughborough University of Technology
  • 1987-89: PhD student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.

Responsibilities within the university

  • Leader of Mechanical, Manufacturing and Management Research Group
  • Director of Automation and Industrial Robotics (AIR) Laboratory

Recognition

  • Chaired/co-chaired international conferences
  • Coordinator of the Manufacturing Industry Focus Group in the Southeast and London area
  • Committee member, Consortium of UK Manufacturing Engineering (COMEH)
  • Invited keynote speaker at various international conferences and industrial events
  • Edited special issues of international journals and conference proceedings
  • Peer reviewer of research grant applications of UK and EU research councils

Editorial board memberships

  • Associate editor, Proceedings of the IMechE, Part B - Journal of Engineering manufacture.
  • International Journal of Product Design
  • International Journal of Engineering Business Management
  • International Journal of CAD and Applications

Research / Scholarly interests

Professor James Gao is a world-class academic with an international reputation in manufacturing engineering. He has directed a large number of research and innovation projects sponsored by UK/EU research councils and technology-leading companies in manufacturing and related sectors. Professor Gao is particularly interested in the following research topics:

  • Digital / smart manufacturing including
  • Collaborative product development with global supply chains
  • Manufacturing information and knowledge management
  • Automation, industrial robotics and artificial intelligence in manufacturing
  • Product lifecycle management (PLM) including maintenance and services
  • Lean and sustainable manufacturing including quality issues
  • Design for manufacturing and assembly.

For more information about Professor Gao's research and enterprise activities please visit Mechanical, Manufacturing and Management Research Group.

Currently Professor James Gao is the leader of the Greenwich team in a 拢4m collaborative project funded by the European Commission's Interreg (France Channel Manche England) entitled "Improving The Design of Flexible and Responsive Manufacturing Systems Involving Autonomous Collaborative Robots". He is also the co-leader of the overall project involving four industrial and five academic partners.

Visit www.corot-project.org for more Information about this project.

Recent publications

Article

Gao, Xiaoyu , Zhao, Zhiwei, Li, Yingguang, Liu, Changqing (2024), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , , . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics ISSN: 1551-3203 (Print), 1941-0050 (Online) (doi: ) NB Item availability restricted.

Liu, Changqing , Li, Yingguang, Hua, Jiaqi, Zhao, Zhiwei , Gao, James (2024), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 76 . pp. 92-102 ISSN: 0278-6125 (Print), 1878-6642 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2024.07.008) NB Item availability restricted.

Chu, Anh My , Le, Minh Thai, Ha, Ngoc Hoang, Le, Chi Hieu , Egbe, Uyi-osa , Gao, Xiaoyu , Zlatov, Nikolay , Packianather, Michael (2023), . SAGE Publications. In: , , , . SAGE Publications, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture . pp. 1-13 ISSN: 0954-4054 (Print), 2041-2975 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/09544054231179314).

Gao, Xiaoyu , Li, Yingguang, Xu, Ke, Wang, Shixin , Maropoulos, Paul (2023), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 72 (1) ISSN: 0007-8506 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2023.03.016) NB Item availability restricted.

Zhao, Zhiwei , Liu, Changqing, Li, Yingguang, Gao, Xiaoyu (2022), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Engineering, 22 . pp. 49-59 ISSN: 2095-8099 (Print), 2096-0026 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eng.2022.07.018) NB Item availability restricted.

Zhou, Jing , Li, Yingguang, Yang, Tao, Xue, Wenzheng , Hao, Xiaozhong , Gao, James (2022), . Springer. In: , , , . Springer, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 123 (3-4) . pp. 1111-1121 ISSN: 0268-3768 (Print), 1433-3015 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-022-10244-w).

Zhu, Valentine , Giddaluru, Muni, El Souri, Mohammed, Gao, Xiaoyu (2022), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Procedia CIRP, 109 . pp. 490-495 ISSN: 2212-8271 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2022.05.283).

Li, Yingguang , Liu, Changqing, Gao, James (2022), . SAGE. In: , , , . SAGE, IMechE Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 236 (1-2) . pp. 3-4 ISSN: 0954-4054 (Print), 2041-2975 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/09544054211068297).

Saunders, Timothy , Tite, Caroline, Gao, Xiaoyu (2022), . Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.. In: , , , . Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management, 14 (1) . pp. 18-39 ISSN: 1743-5110 (Print), 1743-5129 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPLM.2022.123560) NB Item availability restricted.

Arey, Daniel , Le, Chi Hieu, Gao, Xiaoyu (2021), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Procedia Manufacturing, 54 . pp. 19-24 ISSN: 2351-9789 (Print), 2351-9789 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2021.07.004).

Elsouri, Mohammed , Gao, James, Wilson, Alister, Martin, Lancelot , Pyee, Robin (2021), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Procedia Manufacturing, 54 . pp. 222-226 ISSN: 2351-9789 (Print), 2351-9789 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2021.07.034).

Elsouri, Mohammed , Gao, James, Wilson, Alister, Martin, Lancelot , Pyee, Robin (2021), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Procedia Manufacturing, 54 (202) ISSN: 2351-9789 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2021.07.034).

Li, Yingguang , Xu, Ke, Liu, Xu, Yang, Mengyuan , Gao, James , Maropoulos, Paul (2021), . Elsevier Ltd.. In: , , , . Elsevier Ltd., CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 70 (1) . pp. 195-198 ISSN: 0007-8506 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2021.04.037).

Elsouri, Mohammed , Gao, James, Simmonds, Clive, Martin, Nick (2021), . SAGE. In: , , , . SAGE, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 235 (11) . pp. 1751-1762 ISSN: 0954-4054 (Print), 2041-2975 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/09544054211007642).

Le, Chi Hieu , Le, Dang Thang, Arey, Daniel, Gheorghe, Popan , Chu, Anh My , Duong, Xuan Bien , Nguyen, Trung Thanh , Truong, Trong Toai , Prakash, Chander , Zhao, Shi-Tian (2020), . CEFIN Publishing House. In: , , , . CEFIN Publishing House, International Journal of Mechatronics and Applied Mechanics, 8 (2) . pp. 209-216 ISSN: 2559-4397 (Print), 2559-6497 (Online) (doi: https://ijomam.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pag.-209-216_CHALLENGES-AND-CONCEPTUAL-FRAMEWORK-TO-DEVELOP-HEAVY-LOAD-MANIPULATORS.pdf).

Li, Yingguang , Mou, Wenping, Li, Jingjing, Liu, Changqing , Gao, Xiaoyu (2020), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 68: 102079 ISSN: 0736-5845 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcim.2020.102079).

Li, Yingguang , Liu, Changqing, Hua, Jiaqi, Gao, James , Maropoulos, Paul (2019), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, CIRP Annals 鈥 Manufacturing Technology, 68 (1) . pp. 487-490 ISSN: 0007-8506 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2019.03.010).

Wan, Shan , Li, Dongbo, Gao, James, Li, Jing (2019), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 58 . pp. 80-96 ISSN: 0736-5845 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcim.2019.01.012).

Zhao, Zhiwei , Li, Yingguang, Liu, Changqing, Gao, James (2019), . Springer US. In: , , , . Springer US, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 31 (3) . pp. 561-574 ISSN: 0956-5515 (Print), 1572-8145 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10845-019-01465-0).

Li, Yingguang , Liu, Changqing, Gao, James (2018), . SAGE Publications. In: , , , . SAGE Publications, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 232 (13) . pp. 2251-2252 ISSN: 0954-4054 (Print), 2041-2975 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0954405418774602).

El Souri, Mohammed , Gao, James, Owodunni, Oladele, Simmonds, Clive , Martin, Nick (2018), . Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.. In: , , , . Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management, 10 (4) ISSN: 1743-5110 (Print), 1743-5129 (Online) (doi: ).

Gao, Xiaoyu and , (2018), . SAGE. In: , , , . SAGE, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 232 (13) . pp. 2253-2263 ISSN: 0954-4054 (Print), 2041-2975 (Online) (doi: ).

Gao, Xiaoyu and , (2017), . Elsevier Ltd.. In: , , , . Elsevier Ltd., Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing ISSN: 1359-835X (Print), (doi: ).

Liu, Changqing , Li, Yingguang, Gao, James (2017), . Springer London. In: , , , . Springer London, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology . pp. 1-2 ISSN: 0268-3768 (Print), 1433-3015 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-017-0595-4).

Li, Nanya , Li, Yingguang, Jelonnek, John, Link, Guido , Gao, James (2017), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Composites Part B: Engineering, 122 . pp. 61-70 ISSN: 1359-8368 (Print), (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.04.009).

Evans, Richard David , Gao, James Xiaoyu, Martin, Nick, Simmonds, Clive (2017), . SAGE Publications. In: , , , . SAGE Publications, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture: 95440541769 ISSN: 0954-4054 (Print), 2041-2975 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954405417699018).

Zammit, Joseph Paul , Gao, James, Evans, Richard, Maropoulos, Paul (2017), . SAGE Publications. In: , , , . SAGE Publications, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture ISSN: 0954-4054 (Print), 2041-2975 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0954405417694062).

Gao, James and , Bernard, Alain (2017), . Springer London. In: , , , . Springer London, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology . pp. 1-6 ISSN: 0268-3768 (Print), 1433-3015 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-017-0140-5).

Wan, Shan , Li, Dongbo, Gao, James, Roy, Rajkumar , He, Fei (2016), . Springer London. In: , , , . Springer London, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 94 (5-8) . pp. 1639-1653 ISSN: 0268-3768 (Print), 1433-3015 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-016-9829-0).

Wan, Shan , Li, Dongbo, Gao, Xiaoyu, Roy, Rajkumar , Tong, Yifei (2016), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Computers in Industry, 84 . pp. 14-24 ISSN: 0166-3615 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compind.2016.11.002).

Wan, Shan , Li, Dongbo, Gao, James (2016), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Procedia CIRP, 56 . pp. 446-450 ISSN: 2212-8271 (Print), (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2016.10.087).

Zammit, Joseph Paul , Gao, James, Evans, Richard (2016), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Procedia CIRP, 56 . pp. 440-445 ISSN: 2212-8271 (Print), (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2016.10.081).

Evans, Richard David , Gao, James Xiaoyu, Mahdikhah, Sara, Messaadia, Mourad , Baudry, David (2016), . Academic Conferences and Publishing International (ACPI). In: , , , . Academic Conferences and Publishing International (ACPI), Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management, 14 (2) . pp. 126-136 ISSN: 1479-4411 (Print), 1479-4411 (Online) (doi: http://issuu.com/academic-conferences.org/docs/ejkm-volume14-issue2-article773?mode=a_p).

Evans, Richard D. , Gao, James X., Mahdikhah, Sara, Messaadia, Mourad , Baudry, David (2016), . Engineering and Technology Publishing (ETPub). In: , , , . Engineering and Technology Publishing (ETPub), Journal of Advanced Management Science, 4 (3) . pp. 224-231 ISSN: 2168-0787 (Print), (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.12720/joams.4.3.224-231) NB Item availability restricted.

Essop, Ismael A. , Evans, Richard D., Wan, Shan, Giddaluru, Muni P. , Gao, James X. , Baudry, David , Mahdikhah, Sara , Messaadia, Mourad (2016), . Taylor & Francis. In: , , , . Taylor & Francis, Computer-Aided Design and Applications, 13 (5) . pp. 647-661 1686-4360 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16864360.2016.1150711).

Zammit, Joseph Paul , Gao, James, Evans, Richard (2016), . Inderscience. In: , , , . Inderscience, International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management, 9 (1) . pp. 1 ISSN: 1743-5110 (Print), 1743-5129 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJPLM.2016.078853).

Messaadia, Mourad , Baudry, David, Louis, Anne, Mahdikhah, Sara , Evans, Richard , Gao, James , Paquet, Thierry , Sahnoun, M'hammed , Mazari, Belhac猫ne (2016), . Taylor & Francis. In: , , , . Taylor & Francis, Computer-Aided Design and Applications, 13 (5) . pp. 618-627 1686-4360 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16864360.2016.1150706).

Li, Yingguang , Gao, James, Maropoulos, Paul (2016), . Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Procedia CIRP, 56 . pp. 1-624 ISSN: 2212-8271 (Print), (doi: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/22128271/56?sdc=1).

Liu, Xu , Li, Yingguang, Gao, James (2016), . Springer Verlag. In: , , , . Springer Verlag, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 82 (5-8) . pp. 1259-1268 ISSN: 0268-3768 (Print), 1433-3015 (Online) (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-015-7456-9).

Book

Gao, Xiaoyu , El Souri, Mohammed, Keates, Simeon (2017), . IOS Press. In: , , In: Xiaoyu Gao, Mohammed El Souri, Simeon Keates (eds.), . IOS Press, Amsterdam , 6 . ISBN: 9781614997917 (doi: https://www.iospress.nl/book/advances-in-manufacturing-technology-xxxi/).

Book section

Lancelot, Martin , Gao, Xiaoyu, Le, Chi Hieu, Ahmed, Sarhan , Sotia, Cherepeti , Antoine, Sarrazin (2022), . IOS Press. In: , , In: Mahmoud Shafik, Keith Case (eds.), Advances in Manufacturing Technology XXXV: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Manufacturing Research, Incorporating the 36th National Conference on Manufacturing Research, 6鈥8 September 2022, University of Derby, Derby, UK. IOS Press, Amsterdam; Berlin; Washington, DC , 25 (1st) . pp. 101-106 . ISBN: 9781643683300; 9781643683317 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3233/ATDE220574).

Uyi-osa, Egbe , Le, Chi Hieu, Gao, Xiaoyu, Anh My, Chu , Michael, Packianather , Nikolay, Zlatov (2022), . Springer. In: , , In: Cioboat膬 Daniela Doina (ed.), International Conference on Reliable Systems Engineering. Springer, , 534 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15944-2_28).

Conference item

Zammit, Joseph Paul , Gao, James, Evans, Richard (2017), . IFIP. In: IFIP 14th International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management, 9-12 July 2017, Seville, Spain , IFIP 14th International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management. IFIP, (doi: ).

Giddaluru, Muni Prasad , Gao, James X., Bhatti, Raj (2017), . I. In: ICIDM2017: International Conference on Innovative Design and Manufacturing, July 17-19, 2017, Milan, Italy , ICIDM2017: International Conference on Innovative Design and Manufacturing. I, (doi: http://www.icidm2017.polimi.it/).

Conference proceedings

Vu, Minh Duc , Chu, Anh My, Nguyen, The Nguyen, Duong, Xuan Bien , Le, Chi Hieu , Gao, Xiaoyu , Zlatov, Nikolay , Hristov, Georgi , Nguyen, Van Anh , Mahmud, Jamaluddin (2023), . Springer. In: , , In: Thi Dieu Linh Nguyen, Verd煤 Elena, Anh Ngoc Le, Maria Ganzha (eds.), Intelligent Systems and Networks: Selected Articles from ICISN 2023, Vietnam. Springer, Singapore , 752 (1st) . pp. 148-158 . ISBN: 9789819947256; 9789819947249; 9789819947270ISSN: 2367-3370 (Print), 2367-3389 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-**4725-6_20).

Hristov, Georgi , Zlatov, Nikolay, Zahariev, Plamen, Le, Chi Hieu , Kinaneva, Diyana , Georgiev, Georgi , Yotov, Yavor , Gao, Xiaoyu , Chu, Anh My , Nguyen, Ho Quang (2023), . Polskie Towarzystwo Informatyczne. In: , , In: Maria Ganzha, Leszek A. Maciaszek, Marcin Paprzycki, Dominik 艢l臋zak (eds.), Annals of Computer Science and Information Systems - Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Research in Intelligent and Computing in Engineering (RICE 2022). November 11鈥12, 2022. Hung Yen University of Technology and Education, Vietnam. Polskie Towarzystwo Informatyczne, Warsaw, Poland , 33 (1st) . pp. 135-139 . ISBN: 9788396589767; 9788396589774ISSN: 2300-5963 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.15439/978-83-965897-6-7).

Yotov, Yavor , Zlatov, Nikolay, Hristov, Georgi, Zahariev, Plamen , Le, Chi Hieu , Gao, Xiaoyu , Chu, Anh My , Nguyen, Ho Quang , Huynh, Le Minh , Bui, Trung Thanh (2023), . Polskie Towarzystwo Informatyczne. In: , , In: Maria Ganzha, Leszek A. Maciaszek, Marcin Paprzycki, Dominik 艢l臋zak (eds.), Annals of Computer Science and Information Systems - Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Research in Intelligent and Computing in Engineering (RICE 2022). November 11鈥12, 2022. Hung Yen University of Technology and Education, Vietnam. Polskie Towarzystwo Informatyczne, Warsaw, Poland , 33 (1st) . pp. 49-54 . ISBN: 9788396589767; 9788396589774ISSN: 2300-5963 (Print), (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.15439/978-83-965897-6-7).

Martin, Lancelot , Gao, James, Wilson, Alister, Le, Chi Hieu , Ree, Marcus de (2021), . IOS Press. In: , , , Advances in Manufacturing Technology XXXIV. IOS Press, Netherlands , 15 (1st) . pp. 133-138 . ISBN: 9781643681986ISSN: 2352-751X (Print), 2352-7528 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.3233/ATDE210025).

Martin, Lancelot , Gonz谩lez-Romo, Mario, Sahnoun, M'hammed, Bettayeb, Belgacem , He, Naihui , Gao, James (2021), . IEEE. In: , , , 2021 1st International Conference On Cyber Management And Engineering (CyMaEn). IEEE, . ISBN: 9781665432009 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/CyMaEn50288.2021.9497273).

de Ree, Marcus , Mantas, Georgios, Gao, James, Rodriguez, Jonathan , Otung, Ifiok E. (2020), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , In: IEEE Conference Commitee (ed.), 2020 12th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, New Jersey (1st) . pp. 1-5 . ISBN: 1728160510, 9781728160511 (doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CSNDSP49049.2020.9249567) NB Item availability restricted.