Publications

Journal papers / Book chapters since 2000

    2000

  1. Tomonari Furukawa, Changqi Yang, Genki Yagawa and Chang-Chun Wu, “Quadrilateral Approaches for Accurate Free Mesh Method,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 47, pp. 1445-1462, 2000.
  2. Genki Yagawa and Tomonari Furukawa, “Recent Developments of Free Mesh Method,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering,” Vol. 47, pp. 1419-1443, 2000.
  3. Cheng, J.Q., Wang, B. and Du, S.Y., (2000). A statistical model for predicting effective electroelastic properties of polycrystalline ferroelectric ceramics with aligned defects. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 37(35): 4763-4781.
  4. Cheng J.Q., Qian, C. F., Zhao, M.H., Lee, S.W.R., Tong, P. and Zhang, T.Y. (2000). Effects of electric fields on the bending behavior of PZT-5H piezoelectric laminates. Smart Materials and Structures, 9: 824-831.

    2001

  5. David C. Rye and Tomonari Furukawa (Editors), Proceedings of Australian Conference on Robotics and Automation, Sydney, Australian Association on Robotics and Automation, 2001.
  6. Tomonari Furukawa, Shinobu Yoshimura and Genki Yagawa, “Multi-objective Parameter Identification of Unified Material Models,” Inverse Problems in Engineering Mechanics II, Eds: M. Tanaka and G.S. Dulikravich, Elsevier Science B.V., pp. 307-316, 2001.
  7. Tomonari Furukawa, “Parameter Identification with Weightless Regularisation,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 52, pp. 219-238, 2001.
  8. Tomonari Furukawa and Shinobu Yoshimura, “Simulation-based Parametric Design of Solids and Structures,” Computational Mechanics – New Frontiers for the New Millennium, Eds: Valliappan and Khalili, Elsevier Science B.V., pp. 1215-1220, 2001.
  9. Wu X.X., Cheng J.Q. and Wang B., (2001). Influence of applied electric field on the energy release rate of cracked PZT/elastic laminates. Smart Materials and Structures, 10(6): 970-978.

    2002

  10. Tomonari Furukawa, “Time-subminimal Trajectory Planning for Discrete Nonlinear Systems,” Engineering Optimization, Vol. 34, pp. 219-243, 2002.
  11. Tomonari Furukawa, Tomohiro Sugata, Shinobu Yoshimura and Mark Hoffman, “Automated System for Simulation and Parameter Identification of Inelastic Constitutive Models,” Computational Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 191, pp. 2235-2260, 2002.
  12. Mun Bo Shim, Tomonari Furukawa, Shinobu Yoshimura, “Pareto-based Continuous Evolutionary Algorithms for Multi-objective Optimization” Engineering Computations, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 22-48, 2002.
  13. Tomonari Furukawa and M.W.M.G. Dissanayake, “Parameter Identification of Autonomous Vehicles Using Multi-objective Optimisation,” Engineering Optimization, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 369-395, 2002.
  14. Tomonari Furukawa, Shinobu Yoshimura, and M.W.M.G. Dissanayake, “General Optimiser for Continuous Inverse Analysis,” Inverse Problems in Engineering Mechanics III, Eds: M. Tanaka and G.S. Dulikravich, Elsevier Science B.V., pp. 281-290, 2002.
  15. Kazunori Shinohara, Tomonari Furukawa and Genki Yagawa, “Simulation and Sub-Optimal Motion Planning of a Swimmer under Hydrodynamics,” Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Vol. 68, No. 673, C, pp. 2643-2650, 2002.
  16. Cheng, J.Q., Wang, B. and Du, S.Y., (2002). Effect of domain switching on fracture behavior of polycrystalline ferroelectric ceramics. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 23(11): 1250-1262.
  17. Cheng, J.Q., Wang, B. and Du, S.Y., (2002). A statistical model prediction of effective electroelastic properties of polycrystalline ferroelectric ceramics with randomly oriented defects. Mechanics of Materials, 34(10): 643-655.

    2003

  18. Tomonari Furukawa, Shinobu Yoshimura and Mark Hoffman, “Implicit Material Modeling for Temperature-Dependent Viscoplasticity Using Multi-layer Neural Networks,” Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics 2003, Ed: K.J. Bathe, Elsevier Science, Vol. 1, pp. 280-284, 2003.
  19. Tomonari Furukawa, Shinobu Yoshimura and Yasunori Mimura, “Human-like Design for Constrained Parametric Design,” Inverse Problems in Engineering Mechanics IV, Eds: M. Tanaka and G.S. Dulikravich, Elsevier Science B.V., pp. 147-156, 2003.
  20. Li H., Ng T.Y., Cheng JQ, Lam K.Y., (2003). Hermite-Cloud method: a novel true meshless method. Computational Mechanics, 33(1): 30-41.
  21. Ng T.Y., Li H., Cheng J.Q., Lam K. Y. and Yew Y. K., (2003). A novel true meshless numerical technique (hM-DOR Method) for the deformation control of circular plates integrated with piezoelectric sensors/actuators. Smart Materials and Structures, 12(6): 955-961.
  22. Ng T.Y., Li H., Cheng J.Q., Lam K.Y., (2003). A new hybrid meshless-differential order reduction (hM-DOR) method with applications to shape control of smart structures via distributed sensors/actuators. Engineering Structures, 25(2): 141-154.

    2004

  23. Tomonari Furukawa and Mark Hoffman, “Accurate Cyclic Plastic Analysis Using a Neural Network Material Model,” International Journal of Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, Vol 38, No. 3, pp. 195-204, 2004.
  24. Tomonari Furukawa, Gamini Dissanayake and Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte, “An Application of Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms in Autonomous Vehicle Navigation,” Applications of Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms, Ed: Carlos A. Coello Coello, World Scientific, pp. 125-153, 2004.
  25. Frederic Bourgault, Ali Goktogan, Tomonari Furukawa and Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte, “Coordinated Search of a Lost Target in a Bayesian World,” Journal of Advanced Robotics, Invited Paper to Special Issue, pp. 187-195, 2004.
  26. Cheng J.Q., Lee H.P. and H. Li, (2004). Development of a meshless finite mixture (MFM) method. Structural Engineering & Mechanics, 17(5): 671-690.
  27. Li H., Cheng J.Q., Ng T.Y., Chen J., Lam K.Y., (2004). A meshless Hermite-Cloud method for nonlinear fluid-structure analysis of near-bed submarine pipelines under current. Engineering Structures, 26(4): 531-542.

    2005

  28. Tomonari Furukawa, Ken Lee and John G. Michopoulos, “Regularization for Parameter Identification Using Multi-Objective Optimization,” Multi-Objective Machine Learning, Ed: Yaochu Jin, Springer, pp. 160-183, 2005.
  29. Tomonari Furukawa and Mark Hoffman, “Implicit Material Modeling – A Challenge to Reliable Inelastic Finite Element Analysis,” IACM Expressions, No. 17, pp. 20-24, 2005 (Invited as a recipient of IACM Young Investigator Award for Computational Mechanics).
  30. Chen Jian Ken Lee, Tomonari Furukawa and Shinobu Yoshimura, “A Human-like Numerical Technique for Engineering Design,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, pp. 1915-1943, 2005.
  31. Cheng J.Q., Wang B. and Du S.Y. (2005). A theoretical analysis of piezoelectric/ composite laminate with larger-amplitude deflection effect, Part II: Hermite Differential Quadrature method and application. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2005, 42(24-25): 6181-6201.
  32. Cheng J.Q., Wang B. and Du S.Y. (2005). A theoretical analysis of piezoelectric/ composite laminate with larger-amplitude deflection effect, Part I: Fundamental Equations. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2005, 42(24-25): 6166-6180. (Top 25 Hottest Articles in International Journal of Solids and Structures during July-September 2005)
  33. Cheng J.Q. and F. Taheri, (2005). A novel smart adhesive joint system. Smart Materials and Structures, 2005, 14(5): 971-981.
  34. Li H., Cheng J.Q. and T.Y. Ng, (2005). A new variation of point collocation: the meshless finite mixture (MFM) method. International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics, 6(1): 63-75

    2006

  35. Tomonari Furukawa, Frederic Bourgault and Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte, “Multiple UAVs Engaging Multiple Targets Time-Optimally,” Engineering Optimisation, Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 179-200, 2006.
  36. Frederic Bourgault, Tomonari Furukawa and Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte,.”Optimal Search for a Lost Target in a Bayesian World,” Eds. S. Yuta and H. Asama, Field and Service Robots IV, Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics (STAR), Springer-Verlag, Vol. 24, pp. 209-222, 2006.
  37. Cheng J.Q., Wu X.X., Li G.Q., Taheri F., Pang S.S., (2006). Development of a smart composite pipe joint integrated with piezoelectric layers under tensile loading. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2006, 43: 5370-5385.
  38. Cheng J.Q., F. Taheri, H.P. Han (2006). Strength improvement of a smart adhesive bonded joint system by partially integrated piezoelectric patches. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 2006, 20(6): 503-518.
  39. Han H.P., Cheng J.Q., Taheri F., Neil Pegg, (2006). The nonlinear response of aluminum cylindrical shells with cutout subjected to axial compression. Thin-walled Structures, 2006, 44(2): 254-270
  40. Cheng J.Q. and Taheri F., (2006). A smart single-lap adhesive joint integrated with partially distributed piezoelectric patches. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2006, 43(5): 1079-1092.

    2007

  41. Nathan Kirchner and Tomonari Furukawa, “Scalable Infrared Sensor Network for Multiple Three-Dimensional Indoor Targets Localisation,” International Journal of Intelligent Sensing Technologies and Applications, Vol. 3, Issue 1/2, pp. 20-32, 2007.
  42. Tomonari Furukawa, “Section 6.2: Neural Networks,” Computational Mechanics Handbook, Asakura Publisher, Tokyo, pp. 163-172, 2007.
  43. Hou Man, Tomonari Furukawa, Mark Hoffman, S. Imalo and Z.H. Lou,"An Indirect Implicit Model for Frequency Dependent Hystereses of Piezoelectric Ceramics", Journal of Australasian Ceramic Society, Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 169-174, 2007.
  44. Li G.Q., Cheng J.Q. (2007). A generalized analytical modeling of grid stiffened composite structures, Journal of Composite Materials, 41(24): 2939-2969, 2007.
  45. Cheng J.Q., Wu X.X., Li G.Q., Pang S.S., Taheri F. (2007) A novel smart adhesive single-strap joint integrated with shape memory alloy (SMA) reinforced layers. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 44(10): 3557-3574.
  46. Cheng J.Q., Wu X.X., Li G.Q., Taheri F. and Pang S.S., (2007). Design and analysis of a smart adhesive single-strap joint system integrated with the piezoelectric reinforced composite layers. Composite Science and Technology, 67(6): 1264-1274.
  47. Cheng J.Q., Wu X.X., Li G.Q., Pang S.S., Taheri F. (2007). Design and analysis of a smart composite pipe joint integrated with piezoelectric layers under bending. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 44(1): 298-319.

    2008

  48. Tomonari Furukawa and John G. Michopoulos, “Online Planning of Multiaxial Loading Paths for Elastic Material Identification,” Computational Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 197, pp. 885-901, 2008.
  49. Chern Ferng Chung and Tomonari Furukawa, “A Reachability Based Strategy for the Time-Optimal and Coordinated Control of Autonomous Pursuers,” Engineering Optimisation, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 67-93, 2008.
  50. Tomonari Furukawa and John G. Michopoulos, “An Information-Theoretic Approach for Computational Material Modeling,” Advanced Materials Research (AMR) Journal – Advances in Fracture and Materials Behavior, Vol. 33-37, pp. 857-862, 2008.
  51. Lin Chi Mak, Mark Whitty and Tomonari Furukawa, “A localisation system for an indoor rotary-wing MAV using blade mounted LEDs,” Sensor Review, Vol. 28, Issue 2, pp. 125-131, 2008.
  52. Benjamin Lavis, Tomonari Furukawa and Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte, “Dynamic Space Reconfiguration for Bayesian Search and Tracking with Moving Targets,” Autonomous Robots, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 387-399, 2008.
  53. John G. Michopoulos, John Harmanson and Tomonari Furukawa, "On the Robotic Identification of the Constitutive Response of Composite Materials," Journal of Composite Structures, Vol. 86, pp. 154-164, 2008.
  54. Tomonari Furukawa and John G. Michopoulos, "Elastic Characterization of Laminated Composites Based on Multiaxial Tests," Journal of Composite Structures, Vol. 86, pp. 269-278, 2008.
  55. Stephen Webb and Tomonari Furukawa, “Belief Driven Manipulator Visual Servoing in Less Controlled Environments,” Advanced Robotics, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 547-572, 2008.
  56. Lin-Chi Mak and Tomonari Furukawa, “A Time-of-Arrival-Based Positioning Technique with Non-Line-of-Sight Mitigation Using Low-frequency Sound,” Advanced Robotics, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 507-526, 2008.
  57. Shen Hin Lim and Tomonari Furukawa, “Calibration-free Image Sensor Modelling Using Mechanistic Deconvolution,” Sensors and Transducers, Vol. 90, pp. 195-208, 2008.
  58. Daniel Watman and Tomonari Furukawa, "A Visualization System for Analysis of Micro Aerial Vehicle Scaled Flapping Wings", Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, Vol. 51, pp. 369-381, 2008.
  59. Tomonari Furukawa and John G. Michopoulos, “Computational Design of Multiaxial Tests for Characterizing Anisotropic Materials,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 74, pp. 1872-1895, 2008.
  60. David Kellermann, Tomonari Furukawa and Don Kelly, “Strongly Orthotropic Continuum Mechanics and Finite Element Treatment,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 76, pp. 1840-1868, 2008.
  61. Shen Hin Lim and Tomonari Furukawa, “Calibration-free Probabilistic Image Sensor Model for Bayesian Search and Tracking,” International Journal of Automation and Control, Vol. 2, No. 2-3, pp. 195-212, 2008.
  62. Hou Michael Man, Tomonari Furukawa, Mark Hoffman and S. Imlao, “An Indirect Implicit Technique for Piezoelectric Material Characterisation, Computational Materials Science, Vol. 43, Issue 4, pp. 629-640, 2008.
  63. John G. Michopoulos and Tomonari Furukawa, "Towards hierarchical design optimization for simultaneous composite material characterization and adjustment of the corresponding physical experiments", Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 763-775, 2008.
  64. Cheng J.Q., Han H.P., Taheri F., (2008). An adaptive enhancement of dynamic buckling of a laminated composite beam under axial impact by surface bonded piezoelectric patches. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2008, 197(33-40): 2680-2691.
  65. Cheng J. Q., Li G. Q. (2008). Stress analyses of a smart composite pipe joint integrated with piezoelectric layers under torsion loading, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 45(5):1153-1178, 2008 (Top 25 Hottest Articles in International Journal of Solids and Structures during January-March 2008)

    2009

  66. Chern Ferng Chung and Tomonari Furukawa, “Coordinated Pursuer Control Using Particle Filters for Autonomous Search-and-Capture,” Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Vol. 57, No. 6-7, pp.700-711, 2009.
  67. Lin Chi Mak, Makoto Kumon, Mark Whitty, Jayantha Katupitiya and Tomonari Furukawa, “Design and Development of Micro Aerial Vehicles and their Cooperative Systems for Target Search and Tracking”, International Journal of Micro Aerial Vehicles, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 139-153, 2009.
  68. Shen Hin Lim and Tomonari Furukawa, “The Mechanistic Deconvolutive Image Sensor Model for An Arbitrary Pan–Tilt Plane of View”, International Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 187–193, 2009.
  69. 2010

  70. Tomonari Furukawa and Jan Wei Pan, “Stochastic Estimation of Elastic Constants for Anisotropic Materials, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 81, pp. 429-452, 2010.
  71. Michael Fenelon and Tomonari Furukawa, “Design of an Active Flapping Wing Mechanisms and a Micro Aerial Vehicle using a Rotary Actuator, Mechanisms and Machine Theory, Vol. 45, Issue 2, pp. 137-146, 2010 [7th Hottest Article in Mechanisms and Machine Theory during 10-12/09 in ScienceDirect].
  72. Lin Chi Mak and Tomonari Furukawa, “Non-Line-of-Sight Indoor Localization of Micro Air Vehicles Using First-Arrival Sound,” International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles, Vol.2, no. 4, pp.221-237, 2010.

    2011

  73. Shen Hin Lim and Tomonari Furukawa, “Calibration-free Image Sensor Model for an Arbitrary Pan-Tilt Plane of View,” International Journal of Automation and Control, International Journal of Automation and Control, vol. 5, no.2 pp. 134-154, 2011.
  74. Hou Man and Tomonari Furukawa, “Neural Network Constitutive Modelling of Anisotropic Materials using Energy-based Characterisation”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, vol. 85, no. 8, pp. 939–957, 2011.

    In print

  75. Jan Wei Pan, Jinquan Cheng and Tomonari Furukawa, “Multi-sensor Data Fusion for Stochastic Energy-based Characterization”, International Journal of Computational Methods, in print.
  76. Tomonari Furukawa, Lin Chi Mak and Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte, “Coordinated Bayesian Search and Tracking,” Advanced Robotics, in print.

    Submitted

  77. Tomonari Furukawa, John G. Michopoulos and Jan Wei Pan, “Generalized Recursive Technique for Energy-based Characterization,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 27 pages.
  78. Jan Wei Pan, Tomonari Furukawa, Hou Man, Athenasios Iliopoulos, John G. Michopoulos, John C. Hermanson, “An Energy-based Computational and Experimental Method for the Elastic Characterization of Materials,” Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, submitted, 25 pages.
  79. Hou Man, Tomonari Furukawa, Jan Wei Pan, Athanasios Iliopoulos, John G. Michopoulos, John C. Hermanson, “Energy-based characterization system for neural network constitutive modelling”, Experimental Mechanics, submitted.