• Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2005
• M.S., Industrial Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2002
• M.S., Management Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China, 2000
• B.S. Double Degrees, Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China, 1998

Professional Experience

Research Interests

Current Projects

Professional and Scientific Affiliations

Courses Taught

Book Chapters

• Kapur, K.C., Feng, Q., Statistical Methods for Product and Process Improvement, a chapter to appear in Springer Handbook of Engineering Statistics, Springer, London, July 2005.

Papers

• Kapur, K.C., Feng, Q., Integrated Optimization Models and Strategies for the Improvement of the Six Sigma Process. International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage, 1(2), 2005.
• Feng, Q., Kapur, K.C., Economic Development of Specifications for 100% Inspection Based on Asymmetric Quality Loss Functions. IIE Transactions, Quality and Reliability Engineering, in revision.
• Feng, Q., Kapur, K.C., Reliability Analysis by Tolerance Design through Variance Transmission Equation. submitted to International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering.
• Feng, Q., Kapur, K.C., Economic Design of Specifications for 100% Inspection with Imperfect Measurement Systems, submitted to Quality Technology and Quantitative Management.
• Ye, B., Feng, Q., and Liu, Z., Application of SQC in Automobile Assembling. Industrial Engineering and Management, 6(4), China, 2001.
• Feng, Q., Ye, B., Application of Statistical Quality Control in Assembly of Automobile Bolts. Automobile Technology, China, June 2000.

Recent Presentations and posters

• "Economic Development of Specifications for 100% Inspection," INFORMS Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, November 13-16, 2005.
• "Development of Variance Transmission Equation for Six Sigma Process Optimization," Presentation, INFORMS Annual Conference, Denver, CO, October 24-27, 2004.
• "Smart Engineered Ladders for Targeted Interventions to Prevent Injuries,"
Poster Presentation, Cultivating a Sustainable Agricultural Workplace, Troutdale, OR, September 12-14, 2004.
• "Optimization Models for Analysis and Improvement Phases of DFSS," Presentation, IIE Annual Conference, Houston, TX, May 15-19, 2004.
• "Some Optimization and Modeling Strategies for DFSS," Presentation, INFORMS Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, October 19-22, 2003.
• "Some Optimization and Modeling Strategies for Quality Improvement and Six Sigma," Presentation, CORS Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, June 2-4, 2003.

Awards