PUBLICATIONS

"Inclusive Playground Design". 2014 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Chiu-Ter Chiu, and Chih-Ching Hung. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899.

“Mobilizing Design Students in Social Design Projects”. 2013 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Chiu-Ter Chiu, and Chih-Ching Hung. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899.

“Philanthropic Design: Preparing Design Students to Serve”. 2012 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Nien-Te Liu, and Chiu-Ter Chiu. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899.

“Second Life to Reclaimed Wood”. 2012 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. Tin-Man Lau. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899.

“Philanthropy – Design for the Needy”. 2012 Hawaii University International Conferences On Arts and Humanities. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Nien-Te Liu, and Chiu-Ter Chiu.

“Revitalization of Reclaimed Wood”. 2012 Hawaii University International Conferences On Arts and Humanities. Tin-Man Lau.

Benefits of Free Play and Play Design. 2011 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2011. Tin-Man Lau. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Design for Needs Rather Than Wants – Design for Disaster Relief. 2011 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2011. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Chiu-Ter Chiu, and Nien-Te Liu. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Ren Design - An Inclusive Design Exercise. 2010 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2010. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Chiu-Ter Chiu, and Nien-Te Liu. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

From Two-Dimensional Cultural Visual Cues to Product Form Designs. 2010 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2010. Yi-Sheng Goh, I-Ju Chen, and Tin-Man Lau. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Application of Aesthetics in Taiwanese Opera to Modern Chair Design. 2010 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2010. I-Ju chen, and Tin-Man Lau. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

New out of Old – from Seeing to Making – Application of Cultural Aesthetics to Design. 2009 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2009. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Nien-Te Liu, and Chiu-Ter Chiu. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Embedding Cultural Aesthetics in Furniture Design Process. 2008 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2008. Tin-Man Lau, Chyun-Chau Lin, Nien-Te Liu, and Chiu-Ter Chiu. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

An attempt of studying and applying cultural aesthetics to product design. 2007 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2007. Tin-Man Lau, Nien-Te Liu, Chyun-Chau Lin, and Chiu-Ter Chiu. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

“Design Methods”, Industrial Design Handbook (Chapter 2, p.65-113), ISBN 978-7-122-00381-2; Cheng, Zhu, et al. CIP, Beijing, PR China 2007.

Worth for the efforts -- statistical supports to a design exchange program. 2007 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2007. Tin-Man Lau, Nien-Te Liu, Chyun-Chau Lin, and Chiu-Ter Chiu. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Reality Check: Does Interaction make any Difference. 2006 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2006. Tin-Man Lau and Frank Chyun-Chau Lin. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Same but Different: A Review and Comparison of Two Years of Design Exchange Program in Taiwan. 2006 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2006. Tin-Man Lau, Nien-Te Liu, and Frank Chyun-Chau Lin. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Guidelines to Develop Product Forms from Chinese Calligraphy. 2006 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2006. Yi-Sheng Goh and Tin-Man Lau. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

Design and Culture. Culture Originality Commercialization and Internationalization Forum held by the Culture Originality Digital Content Technology Research Center funded by the Minister of Education, Taiwan, R.O.C. June 2005. Tin-Man Lau.

Design Exchange: A Cultural Exchange Experience through an Intensive Study Aboard Program in Taiwan? 2005 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. January 2005. Tin-Man Lau and Frank Chyun-Chau Lin. Conference Proceeding ISSN#1541-5899

"What Do They Think About Changes?", Natural Resources, 1995 IDSA Design Education Conference Proceedings. 1995. Tin Man Lau.

"Design Guidelines for Scientific Museum Environment and Exhibition Emphazing Elderly Users", Museum Quarterly, National Natural Museum, Taiwan, R.O.C., Vol. 9, No. 2, April 1995. Frank Chyun-Chau Lin (first author) and Tin Man Lau.

"Facilitating Design and Technology", TIES - The Magazine of Design & Technology Education, A Publication of Trenton State College and Drexel University. January-February 1995. Tin Man Lau.

"Four X-bility for Design and Evaluation of Porduct Graphics", Technology and Education Conference Proceedings, Mingchi Institute of Technology, November 1993. Dr. Otto Shih-Hung Cheng (first author) and Tin Man Lau.

"Computer Aided Design: A Computer Generated Three-Dimensional Anthropometric Human Figure Data-Base for Design Professions", Newproductworld Magazine, IDG, China, August 1992. Tin Man Lau.

"My Opinion to Product Design in China", Design, China, No. 2, June 1992. Tin Man Lau.

"Comparing Learning Styles, Visual Perception Measures and Achievement for Industrial Design Education." Paper presentation at the '90 Mid-South Education Research Association Annual Meeting, November 1991, Tin Man Lau and Dr. Barbara Schaer.

"CAD: A Computer Generated 3-D Anthropometric Human Figure Data-Base for Design Professions." Paper presentation at the '91 China International Symposium on Industrial Design. October 1991. Tin man Lau.

Computer Enhanced Design: A Survey of Computer Use and Design Methodology in Industrial Design, a research report submitted to IBM as an end product of a IBM funded research. 1991. Tin Man Lau and Bret Smith

An approach of Establishing a Perspicuous Archetype for a Product, University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, MI., 1990. Tin Man Lau.

Principles for Effective Use of Color in Business Communications, 1990. Dr. Walter Schaer, Bret Smith, Dr. Peter Harzem, Tin Man Lau.

Definition and Articulation of Human Factors Problem Areas in Residential Living Environments for the Elderly(Research report for the Grant-in-Aid. A copy of the report is requested by the National Gerontological Resource Center.) 1989. Bret Smith and Tin Man Lau.

"Archetypes and Product Design", Focus South, No. 39, January, 1988. Tin Man Lau.

"American Design versus Oriental Design", Focus South, No. 37, September, 1987. Tin Man Lau.

"Life in Space - The Ultimate Design Challenge?" Innovation, Vol.6, No. 4, 1987. Bill Bullock (senior author), Bret Smith and Tin Man Lau.

Perspective Drawing Workbook, 1987. William Bullock (senior author) and Tin Man Lau.

Drawing Systems for Designers, 1986. William Bullock and Tin Man Lau.


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