Faculty

Samuel C. Winchester, Klopman Distinguished Professor
Robert A. Barnhardt, Professor
Subhash K. Batra, Professor
Nancy L. Cassill, Professor
R. Alan Donaldson, Professor
Tushar K. Ghosh, Professor
Trevor J. Little, Professor and Head
William Oxenham, Professor, Associate Dean Academic Programs
Behnam Pourdeyhimi, Professor
Moon W. Suh, Professor
Toshiichi Soen, Visiting Research Professor
Jae L. Woo, Visiting Research Professor
Pamela Banks-Lee, Associate Professor
Hawthorne A. Davis, Associate Professor
George L. Hodge,
Cynthia L. Istook, Associate Professor
Peter D.F. Kilduff, Associate Professor
Abdelfattah M. Seyam, Associate Professor
Gary W. Smith, Associate Professor
Helmut Hergeth, Assistant Professor
Traci May-Plumlee, Assistant Professor
Philip Dail, Director of Advising and Admissions COT
Carol G. Carrere, Visiting Assistant Professor
Padmini S. Hands, Visiting Assistant Professor
William King, Visiting Associate Professor
Donald Shiffler, Visiting Research Professor
Lisa Parrillo-Chapman, Lecturer
Gene Barbee, Visiting Lecturer
Mary F. Stowe, Visiting Lecturer
Brenda F. Allen, COT Coordinator of African American Advising
Kim Anderson, Instructor

Robin W. Dent, Adjunct Professor
Manuel Gaetan, Adjunct Professor
Blanton Godfrey, Dean
Janet Jackson-Ledermann, Adjunct Professor
William A. Klopman, Adjunct Professor
W. Barrie Fraser, Adjunct Associate Professor
William D. Harazin, Adjunct Associate Professor
N. Alan Hunter, Adjunct Associate Professor
P.E. Sasser, Adjunct Associate Professor

Gordon A. Berkstresser, Professor Emeritus
Edward H. Bradford, Professor Emeritus
Elliot B. Grover, Professor Emeritus
Elvan E. Hutchinson, Professor Emeritus
Peyton B. Hudson, Associate Professor Emeritus
James W. Klibbe, Associate Professor Emeritus
William E. Moser, Associate Professor Emeritus
James E. Pardue, Associate Professor Emeritus
Mendel L. Robinson, Associate Professor Emeritus
Frances W. Massey, Assistant Prof. Emeritus
Henry M. Middleton, Assistant Prof. Emeritus

Memis Acar, hosted by William Oxenham
Jose F.C. Da Silva, hosted by Gary Smith
Ali-Asghar Jeddi, hosted by B. Pourdeyhimi

Imtiyaz Ansari, hosted by Tushar Ghosh
Han S. Kim, hosted by Behnam Pourdeyhimi

Amitabh Deshpande, hosted by Tushar Ghosh
Jonathan H. Salmons, hosted by Behnam Pourdeyhimi

Robert Byron, Textile Laboratories Mech (TATM)
Janey Bullock, Administrative Secretary (NCRC)
Claudia Deaton, Laboratory Research Specialist (TATM)
Tywanna J. Moore, Administrative Secretary (TATM)
Olin Stewart, Laboratory Research Specialist (NCRC)
Anh Tranphuoc, Director for Tech. Transfer and Admin. (NCRC)

Raoul Farer
Michael Thomas Fralix
Wensheng Huang
Beatrice Le Pechoux
Mehmet Emin Yuksekkaya

Kim Suzanne Anderson
Eric David Bryan
Mark Arthur Heinisch
Elizabeth Soyun Joo
Murali Velmurugan
Ming Wang

Hubert David Boyles, Jr.
Robyn Lee Galloway
Lori Cozanthenese Jones
Scott Sung Kang
Lisa Lynne Parrillo
Jaishankar Prabhakaran
Vignesh Rajasekar Ranganathan
Tamandra Lynn Thornton

Robin Leigh Basden
Graydon James Bashion
Amy Christine Beidenbach
Jacquelyn Nicole Burton
Jason Scott Caddell
Joanna Rose Carter
Richard Rogers Cobb
Lee Tindall Crump
Casey Michael Embree
Joei Dene Fiteny
Corey Stephen Foster
Jody Ann Hutchings
Tammy Renee Hylton
Scott Reid Jeffreys
Jessica Estelle Kaufman

Patrick Jason Andrews
Brian Ray Atkins
Carl Anthony Bailey
James Edward Banks, Jr.
Benjamin Hunter Barkley
Derrick Lamont Bass
Nicole Kathryn Bianchi
Richard Reid Bostian
Amber Lynn Buck
Jemeka Cherrel Burroughs
Andrew Lacy Carswell
Carolyn Jean Carter
Beverly Jean Coulston
Kelly Renee Crabtree
Jarid Bryan Durham
Casey Michael Embree
Julie Elaine Fogelman
Andrew Wayne Frances
Salvador Abraham Frech
Andrew Jason Gray
William Patrick Gray
Sarah Rebecca Halstead
Eric Franklin Haskin
Christi Marie Hayes
Matthew Ryan Hergenrader
Jennifer Renee Hipp
Emily Williams Hobaugh
Melissa Ann Hood
Anna Lynn Horton
Andrew Scott Ivey
Jeffrey Thomas Konieczynski
Kevin Wade Lamb

Title: NC State Bridge (Bioscience Research Initiative for Doctoral Graduation Education)
Principal Investigator(s): P. Banks-Lee

Title: Nonwovens Cooperative Research Center
Principal Investigator(s): D. Shiffler, T. Proffitt, M. Srinivasarao, A. Seyam, W. Oxenham, H. Davis, A.S. Abhiraman, S. Michielsen, G. Bhatt, J. Spriulle, Y. Shih, M.K. Ramasubramanian, U.C. Davis

Title: Research Centers & Small Firms Collaborative R&D
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, M. Srinivasarao, S. Batra

Title: Experimental Validation of Nonlinear Models for High-speed Yarn Transport Systems
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, S. Batra, W. Oxenham, W. Fraser, B. Goswami, C. Rahn

Title: Apparel Production Systems to Support Quick Response
Principal Investigator(s): R. King, T. Hodgson, T. Little, C. Carrere, M. Reese

Title: Automated Garment Development from Body Scan Data
Principal Investigator(s): C. Carrere, C. Istook, T. Little, H. Hong

Title: Transverse Testing of High Performance Fibers
Principal Investigator(s): H. Davis

Title: Refractive Index Profiles in Noncircularly Symmetrical Fibers
Principal Investigator(s): H. Davis

Title: Orientation Distribution Functions in Nonwovens
Principal Investigator(s): H. Davis, S. Batra

Title: Experimental Validation of Nonlinear Models for High-speed Yarn Transport Systems
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, S. Batra, W. Oxenham, B. Goswami, C. Rahn

Title: On-line Measurement of Fabric Behavior
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh

Title: Functionally Tailored Textiles: 3D Structures Through Meltblown Technology
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, A. Seyam

Title: Development of a Ventricular Restraint Device
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, T. Little

Title: Development of Improved Fiber and Web Characteristics in Selected Critical Nonwoven Technologies
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, S. Batra

Title: US-EU Export Development Program
Principal Investigator(s): H. Hergeth

Title: Categorization of Industry Products
Principal Investigator(s): T. Little, A. Seyam, H. Hergeth

Title: TABIC
Principal Investigator(s): P. Kilduff, C. Priestland, H. Hergeth, G. Barbee, W. King

Title: Information Engineering: Textile Industry’s Value-Adding Key to Effective Decision-Making
Principal Investigator(s): G. Hodge, W. Oxenham

Title: Micromachine Based Fabric Formation Systems
Principal Investigator(s): G. Hodge, W. Oxenham, A. Seyam, P. Franzon

Title: Taxonomy of Textile Information Systems
Principal Investigator(s): G. Hodge

Title: Rapid Prototyping (Digital Printing Seed Grant)
Principal Investigator(s): C. Istook

Title: Automated Garment Development from Body Scan Data
Principal Investigator(s): C. Carrere, C. Istook, T. Little

Title: Martial Arts GI
Principal Investigator(s): C. Istook

Title: Thorlo
Principal Investigator(s): C. Istook

Title: Solutia Fabric Testing
Principal Investigator(s): C. Istook

Title: Textile and Apparel Business Intelligence Consortium
Principal Investigator(s): P. Kilduff

Title: Automated Garment Design from Body Scan Data
Principal Investigator(s): C. Carrere, C. Istook, T. Plumlee, T. Little, Hoon

Title: Development of a Ventricular Restraint Device
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, T. Little

Title: Analysis of Apparel Production Systems to Support Rapid Replenishment
Principal Investigator(s): R. King, T. Hodgson, C. Carrere, T. Little

Title: ARO – Characterization of Micro and Nano Fibers
Principal Investigator(s): T. Little, B. Pourdeyhimi

Title: Data to Describe Fabric Formation and Finishing
Principal Investigator(s): T. Little, A. Seyam, H. Hergeth

Title: Korean Consumers’ Values and Apparel Consumption Patterns
Principal Investigator(s): S. Choi, H. Oh

Title: Digital Printing Project
Principal Investigator(s): H. Oh, (TC)²

Title: Analysis of Historical Data to Possibly Predict Trends in Yarn Production
Principal Investigator(s): W. Oxenham

Title: Fiber Motion and Yarn Forming in High Speed Air Flows
Principal Investigator(s): W. Oxenham

Title: Non-Linear Phenomena in High Speed Transport
Principal Investigator(s): T. Ghosh, S. Batra, W. Oxenham

Title: Carding Dynamics: The Assessment and Possible Control of Card Webs
Principal Investigator(s): A. Seyam, W. Oxenham

Title: Fiber Crimp and Crimp Stability in Nonwoven Fabric Processes
Principal Investigator(s): W. Oxenham, D. Shiffler

Title: Development of Characterization Methodologies for Fiber Surfaces
Principal Investigator(s): W. Oxenham

Title: Micromachine Based Fabric Formation Systems
Principal Investigator(s): G. Hodge, W. Oxenham, A. Seyam

Title: The Abrasion Characteristics of Open End Yarn
Principal Investigator(s): W. Oxenham

Title: Information Engineering: Textile Industries Value-Adding Key to Effective Decisions Making
Principal Investigator(s): G. Hodge, W. Oxenham

Title: The Structure and Properties of Vortex Spinning
Principal Investigator(s): W. Oxenham

Title: Nonwoven Cooperative Research Center
Principal Investigator(s): D. Shiffler, T. Proffitt, M. Ramasubramanian, M. Srinivasarao, A. Seyam, W. Oxenham, H. Davis, A.S. Abhiraman, S. Michielsen, G. Bhatt, J. Spriulle, Y. Shih, U.C. Davis

Title: Carding Dynamics: The Assessment of Cross Machine Uniformity of Carded Webs
Principal Investigator(s): A. Seyam, W. Oxenham

Title: The Role of Fiber Finish in the Conversion of Fibers to Nonwovens
Principal Investigator(s): A. Seyam

Title: Manufacturing of Functionally Tailored Fabrics
Principal Investigator(s): S. Batra, T. Little, T. Ghosh, A. Seyam

Title: Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Reactive Sizes to Cotton Warps
Principal Investigator(s): A. Seyam

Title: Micromachine Based Fabric Formation System
Principal Investigator(s): G. Hodge, W. Oxenham, A. Seyam

Title: Real-Time Yarn Characterization and Data Compression Using Wavelets
Principal Investigator(s): M. Suh, J. Woo, W. Jasper

Title: Demand Systems Approach to Prediction of Textile and Apparel Demands Under Dynamic Social Trends
Principal Investigator(s): M. Suh, M. Holt

Title: Sensory (Kansei) Engineering of Aesthetics in Textile Fabrics
Principal Investigator(s): M. Suh, R. Barker, J. Woo, M. McCord

Title: Study on Single Fiber and Bundle Tensile Properties of Cotton
Principal Investigator(s): M. Suh

Title: Study on Effects of High-Speed Ginning and Carding on Tensile and Shrinkage Behaviors of Resulting Fabric
Principal Investigator(s): M. Suh

Title: Development of Yarn Quality Rating System for Visual Fabric Qualities
Principal Investigator(s): M. Suh

• Anderson, K. and Banks-Lee, P., "Redefining the Printing Process, America’s Textile Industries, March 2000.

• Mohammadi, M. and Banks-Lee, P., "Determination of Governing Function in the Statistical Permeability Equation for Nonwoven Material," Submitted to Textile Research Journal, May 4, 2000.

• Chowoe, S., Hergeth, H. and Banks-Lee, P., "The Effects of Abrasion on Sound Absorption of Automotive Fabrics," Submitted to Sound and Vibration, April 27, 2000.

• Grewal, R. and Banks-Lee, P., "Development of Thermal Insulation for Textile Wet Processing Machinery using Needlepunched Nonwoven Fabrics," Submitted to TAPPI, Now in review of International Nonwoven Journal.

• Mohammadi, M. and Banks-Lee, P., "Air Permeability of Multilayer Nonwoven Fabrics: Part I – Experimental Methods," Submitted to INDA, August 1999.

• Mohammadi, M., and Banks-Lee, P., "Air Permeability of Multilayer Nonwoven Fabrics: Part II – Theoretical Method," Submitted to INDA, August 1999.

• Mohammadi, M. and Banks-Lee, P., "Mean Pore Size Distribution of Needled, Nonwoven Fabrics," Submitted to TAPPI, Now in review for INJ, May 1999.

• Mohammadi, M. and Banks-Lee, P., "Flow Permeability of Needled, Nonwoven Fabrics," Submitted to TAPPI, Now in review for INJ, May 1999.

• Anderson, K., and Banks-Lee, P., "A New Way to Print," American Textile Institute (ATI), March 2000.

• Dharmadhikary, R., Davis, H.A., Gilmore, T.F. (deceased), and Batra, S.K., "Influence of Fiber Structure on Thermally Bonded Fabrics," Textile Research Journal, 69(10), 725-734, 1999.

• Meng, J., Seyam, A.M., and Batra, S.K., "Carding Dynamics, Part I: Previous Studies of Fiber Distribution and Movement in Carding," Textile Research Journal, 69, 90-96, 1999.

• Narter, M.A., Batra, S.K., and Buchanan, D.R., "Micromechanics of Three-Dimensional Fiberwebs: Constitutive Equations," Proc. Roy. Soc., London, A 455, pp. 3549-3569, 1999.

• Shahani, A., Shiffler, D.A., and Batra, S.K., "Foamed Latex Bonding of Spunlace Fabrics to Improve Physical Properties," International Nonwovens Journal, 8(2), pp. 41-48, 1999.

• Batra, S.K., Ghosh, T.K., and Zeng, Q. "Dynamic Analysis of Ring Spinning: A Brief Review," Proceedings of the Textile Science Conference 2000.

• Carrere, C.G., "Point of Sale Demand and Sewn Product Manufacturing Response," ITAA Proceeding, 1999 International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM.

• Singletary, J.N., Knoff, W.F., Ramansubramanian, M.K., Song, Y., and Davis, H.A., "The Transverse Compression of PPTA Fibers, Part II," The Journal of Materials Science, February 2000, 35:3, 583-592.

• Singletary, J.N., Knoff, W.F., Ramansubramanian, M.K., Toney, M., and Davis, H.A., "The Transverse Compression of PPTA Fibers, Part I," The Journal of Materials Science, February 2000, 35:3, 573-581.

• Ghosh, T.K., "Multiphase Weaving: Technology of the New Millenium?," Invited paper in Textile Technology for China, 1999, The Sterling Publishing Group PLC, London, England.

• Ghosh, T.K., "Development and Evaluation of a Biaxial Tensile Tester for Fabrics," Journal of Testing and Evaluation (ASTM), Vol. 27, 4, 1999, pp. 282-289.

• Ghosh, T.K., "Weaving Technology for the New Millenium," Textile Technology International 2000, January 2000, p. 37, The Sterling Publishing Group PLC, London, England.

• Park, T.Y., and Ghosh, T.K., "Modeling and Structural Analysis of the Bending Rigidity of Nonwoven Fabrics," Journal of the Korean Fiber Society, Vol. 36, 6, 1999, pp. 455-462.

• Park, T.Y., Kim, J.Y, Kim, S.H., and Ghosh, T.K., "A Comparison of Tensile and Puncture Properties of Nonwoven Fabrics," Journal of the Korean Fiber Society, Vol. 37, 2, 2000, pp. 103-110.

• Ghosh, T.K., "Application of Filters in Textile Industry and Fibrous Filters," Filtration and Separations Technologies for 2000; Filtration Basics Short Course, AFS Society, Northport, AL 35476.

• Huang, W., and Ghosh, T.K., "Instrumentation of Online Monitoring System for Fabric Compressional Behavior," Proceedings of the 46th International Instrumentation Symposium, pp. 457-465, Seattle, 2000.

• Huang, W., and Ghosh, T.K., "Online Measurement of Fabric Mechanical Properties: Compressional Behavior," Proceedings of the IEEE Industry Committee Conference, No. 6, Atlanta, USA, May 1999.

• Batra, S.K., Ghosh, T.K., and Zeng, Q., "Dynamic Analysis of Ring Spinning: A Brief Review," Proceedings of the Textile Science Conference 2000, Liberec, Czech Republic.

• Ghosh, T.K., "Biaxial Tester for Deformable Membranes," A patent application filed in June 1999, NCSU File No. 99-88.

• Chowoe, S., Hergeth, H., and Banks-Lee, P., "The Effect of Abrasion on Sound Absorption of Automotive Fabrics," Submitted to Sound and Vibration.

• Hergeth, H., "Costing Right on Target for Textiles and Apparel," Submitted to Textiles Magazine, The Textile Institute, UK.

• Heinisch, M., Hergeth, H., and Smith, G., "Particle Boards from Waste Textile Fibers," Submitted for publication to Melliand Textilberichte.

• Hergeth, H., "Target Costing - An Option for Textiles?," Submitted to ATI, America's Textile Industries.

• Hergeth, H., and Smith, G., "Yarn Storage in Knitting Mills," Submitted to ATI, America's Textile Industries.

• Koch, M.C., Hergeth, H., Oxenham, W., and Ghosh, T., "Managing Textile Waste," Accepted for publication in Ars Textrina.

• Hergeth, H., "Invisible Costs of Offshore Production," Invited paper to the Textile Institute 80th World Conference, Conference Proceedings, April 2000.

• Hergeth, H., "Perception vs. Reality," in ATI, America's Textile Industries, 1/2000.

• Hergeth, H., "Offshore Manufacturing: Are Far Costs Small Costs in Textile and Apparel?," in Textiles Magazine (Issue III, 1999), The Textile Institute, UK, pp. 25-27.

• Hergeth, H., "Fresh Air in the Mills," Invited paper in ATI America's Textiles International, 4/1999, pp. 50-54.

• Rendall, C., Hergeth, H., Chen, A., and Zuckerman, G., "Product Cost Management Practices in Textiles," in The Journal of the Textile Institute, UK, Vol. 90, 1999, Part II, Number 1, pp. 27-37.

• Gahide, S., Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., Seyam, A.M., and Franzon, P.D., "Micromachines and Textiles: Matching Two Industries," 80^th World Conference of Textile Institute, Manchester, England, April 16-19, 2000.

• Hodge, G., "Taxonomy of Information Systems for Textiles," 80^th World Conference of Textile Institute, Manchester, England, April 16-19, 2000.

• Karpe, Y., Hodge, G., Cahill, N. and Oxenham, W., "Information Engineering: Enhancing Decision Effectiveness in Textiles?," 80^th World Conference of Textile Institute, Manchester, England, April 16-19, 2000.

• Schertel, S., Oxenham, W., and Hodge, G., "Data Mining: Its Current Status and Potential End Uses," 80^th World Conference of Textile Institute, Manchester, England, April 16-19, 2000.

• Oxenham, W., Hodge, G., and Rasmovich, J., "Data Requirements for Staple Spinning Frames (Results of a Survey of US Spinners)," Journal of Textile Institute, 1999, 90 Part 2, No. 2, Submitted 7/1/98, Accepted 8/23/99.

• Karpe, Y., Hodge, G., Cahill, N., Oxenham, W., and Kilduff, P., "Can Information Engineering Pave Way to better Decision-Making in the Textile Industry," ITS Textile Leader, September 1999, Vol. 3.

• Karpe, Y., Hathcote, J., and Hodge, G., "Does the Indian Cotton Textile Industry Posses a Competitive Advantage to Succeed in the New Millenium," 2^nd International Textile and Apparel Conference, SENAI/CETIQT, Rio de Janeiro – July 21-23, 1999.

• Karpe, Y., Hodge, G., Cahill, N., and Kilduff, P., "Can Information Engineering Increase Decision Effectiveness in the Textile Industry?," The World Textile Congress, U.K., Huddersfield, July 6-7, 1999.

• Wang, X.B., and Kilduff, P.D.F., "Structuring a Concurrent Design Environment for Effective Product Design and Development," Journal of the Textile Institute, Vol. 90, Part 2, No. 1, pp. 83-91, 1999. (Reviewed).

• Kilduff, P.D.F., "Competitive Strategies, Organizational Structures and Business Relationships in a Complex and Turbulent Business Environment: The Textile and Apparel Manufacturer of the New Millenium," Proceedings of the CITC SENAI/CETIQT Second World Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1999. (Nonreviewed).

• Kilduff, P.D.F., "Strategy, Structure and Performance in a Complex and Turbulent Business Environments: The Case of the Textile and Apparel Industries," Proceedings of the Textile Institute World Conference, Manchester, UK, April 2000. (Nonreviewed).

• Basu, A., and Oxenham, W., "Interdependence of Fibre Type and the Design of the Nozzle of Air-jet Spinning Machine," Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research, Vol. 24, March, pp. 10-15, 1999.

• Karpe, Y., Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., Kilduff, P., and Cahill, N., "Information Engineering: Improving the Effectiveness of Decision-Making in the Textile Industry," Proceedings of World Congress in Textiles in the Millenium," Huddersfield, pp. 11-20, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., and Eun-Kyung, L., "High Speed Tensile Testing," Proceedings of World Congress on Textiles in the Millenium," Huddersfield, pp. 225-236, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., Hodge, G., and Rasmovich, J., "Data Requirements for Staple Spinning Frames (Results of a Survey of US Spinners)," Journal of the Textile Institute, Vol. 90, Part 2, No. 2, pp. 136-146, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "New Directions in Spinning," Proceedings of "Sourcing USA," (International Cotton Council-Scottsdale Arizona), (CD-ROM), Nov. 18-20, pp. 1-6, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "ITMA Review – Staple Spinning," Textile Progress, 1999.

• Bryan, E.D., Yu, C., and Oxenham, W., "Abrasion Characteristics of Open-End Yarns," Proceedings of Engineered Fibers Research Forum, November 1999, http://www.cottoninc.com/efsnew/homepage.cfm?PAGE=2190.

• Yuksekkaya, M.E., and Oxenham, W., "A Novel Technique for Assessing the Frictional Characteristics of Fibers – Part 1: Development of Instrument," Proceedings of Sixth International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, Ankara-Turkey, September 1-3, 1999.

• Yuksekkaya, M.E., and Oxenham, W., "A Novel Technique for Assessing the Frictional Characteristics of Fibers – Part I: Evaluation of the Instructment," Proceedings of Sixth International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, Ankara-Turkey, September 1-3, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "Review of Developments in Spinning," Proceedings of 2^nd International Textile and Apparel Conference, SENAI/CETIQT, Rio de Janeiro, (CD-ROM), 1999.

• Bryan, E.D., Yu, C. and Oxenham, W., "The Abrasion Characteristics of Cotton Yarns," Proceedings of Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Antonio, 2000.

• Oxenham, W. and Yuksekkaya, M.E., "Assessing the Frictional Characteristics of Fibers by Compression Technique," Proceedings of 80^th Annual Conference of the Textile Institute, Manchester, England, (CD-ROM), pp. 1-12, 2000.

• Oxenham, W., Bryan, E. and Yu, C., "The Abrasive Properties of Yarns," Proceedings of 80^th Annual Conference of the Textile Institute, Manchester, England, (CD-ROM), pp. 1-11, 2000.

• Bauer-Kurz, I., Oxenham, W., and Shiffler, D.A., "The Mechanics of Removing Staple Fiber Crimp," Proceedings of 80^th Annual Conference of the Textile Institute, Manchester, England, (CD-ROM), pp. 1-10, 2000.

• Gahide, S., Hodge, G.L., Oxenham, W., Seyam, A.M., and Franzon, P.D., "Micromachines and Textiles: Matching Two Industries," Proceedings of 80^th Annual Conference of the Textile Institute, Manchester, England, (CD-ROM), pp. 1-13, 2000.

• Schertel, S., Hodge, G.L., and Oxenham, W., "Data Mining – Its Current Status and Potential End Uses," Proceedings of 80^th Annual Conference of the Textile Institute, Manchester, England, (CD-ROM), pp. 1-10, 2000.

• Karpe, Y., Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., and Cahill, N., "Information Engineering: Enhancing Decision Effectiveness in Textiles?," Proceedings of 80^th Annual Conference of the Textile Institute, Manchester, England, (CD-ROM), pp. 1-11, 2000.

• Oxenham, W., "Preparing For Change," America’s Textile Industries, pp. 59-62, April 2000.

• Pourdeyhimi, B., "Imaging and Image Analysis for Plastics," 1999.

• Pourdeyhimi, B., Dent, R., Jerbi, A., Tanaka, S., and Deshpande, A., "Measurement of Fiber Orientation in Nonwovens, Part 5: Real Webs," Textile Research Journal, 69(3), 185-192, 1999.

• Pourdeyhimi, B., and Dent, R., "Measurement of Fiber Orientation in Nonwovens," Letter to the editor, Textile Research Journal, 68: (4) 307-308, 1998.

• Pourdeyhimi, B., and Dent, R., "A Note on the Measurement of Fiber Diameter Distribution in Nonwovens," Textile Research Journal, 69: (4) 233-236, 1999.

• Pourdeyhimi, B., Wang, X., and Lee, F., "Evaluation of Scratch and Mar Resistance in Automotive Coatings: Nanoscratching by Atomic Force Microscope, " European Coatings Journal, (3), 1999.

• Pourdeyhimi, B., Wang, X., and Lee, F., "Making Scratch Resistance Visible," European Coatings Journal, (4), 1999.

• Pourdeyhimi, B., Kim, H.S., and Lee, F., "A New Algorithm for the Measurement of Scribe Corrosion," European Coatings Journal, (4), 34-42, 2000.

• Kim, H.S., Latifi, M., and Pourdeyhimi, B., "Evaluation of Fuzz in Nonwovens," International Nonwovens Journal, (4), 2000.

• Huang, L., McMillan, R.A., Apkarian, R.P., and Pourdeyhimi, B., Conticello, V.P. and Chaikof, E., "Generation of Synthetic Elastin-Mimetic Small Diameter Fibers and Fiber Networks," Macromolecules, In Press.

• Kim, H.S., Pourdeyhimi, B., Deshpande, A., Abhiraman, A., and Desai, P., "Characterization of Structural Changes in Point-Bonded Nonwoven Fabrics during Load-Deformation Experiments," Textile Research Journal, In press.

• Latifi, M., Kim, H.S., and Pourdeyhimi, B., "A Note on Pilling Due to Fabric to Fabric Abrasion," Textile Research Journal, In Press.

• Seyam, A.M., "Weavability Limit of Yarns with Thickness Variation in Shuttleless Weaving: The Single Filling Feeder Case," Textile Research Journal, 70, pp. 129-134, 2000.

• Seyam, A.M., "Application of On-line Monitoring of Dynamic Forces Experienced by Needles during Formation of Needled Fabrics," International Nonwovens Journal, 8, No. 2, pp. 55-60, 1999.

• Farer, R., Grant, E., Ghosh, T., Seyam, A.M., and Lee, G., "A Rule-Based Robotic Control Approach to Melt-Blowing for Shaped Fabric Structures," Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Circuits and Systems, Geneva, May 28-31, 2000.

• Farer, R., Grant, E., Ghosh, T., Seyam, A.M., and Lee, G., "On the Use of Robotics for Melt-Blowing to Form Shaped/Molded Fabric Structures," Proceedings of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference, San Francisco, April 24-28, 2000.

• Seyam, A.M., "Impact of Needling Parameters on the Location of Maximum Needle Force due to Fiberweb/Needle Interaction," Proceedings of the Needlepunch International Conference, Greenville, South Carolina, April 2000.

• Seyam, A.M., "Weavability Limit of Yarns with Thickness Variation in Shuttleless Weaving," Proceedings of the TI World Conference, Manchester, UK, April 2000.

• Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., Seyam, A.M., Gahide, S. and Acar, M., "Potential Use of Micromachines in Textiles," Proceedings of the TI World Conference, Manchester, UK, April 2000.

• Ghosh, T.K., Farer, R., Grant, E., Seyam, A.M., and Batra, S.K., "Formation of Molded Fabric Structures through Integration of Melt-Blowing and Robotics," Proceedings of the Techtextil Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, March 2000.

• Hwang, Y.J., Oxenham, W., and Seyam, A.M., "Carding of Microfibers II," Proceedings of the INDA TEC’99 Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, September 1999.

• Cui, X., Suh, M.W. and Sasser, P.E., "Tensile Behaviors of Slack Fiber Bundles – Theory and Application to HVI Testing," Textile Research Journal, Vol. , pp.497-502, 1999.

• Koo, H.-J. and Suh, M.W., Yarn and Fabric Strength Maximization Through Variance of HVI Elongation," Textile Research Journal , Vol. 69, pp. 447-456, 1999.

• Suh, M.W., " Probability Models for Geometric Structure of Nonwoven Fabrics," Proceedings of the first International Symposium on New Frontiers in Fiber Processing – Physical and Chemical Basis," Kyoto Institute of Technology, September 28-29, 1999, Kyoto, Japan.

• Suh, M.W., "Variations in Tensile Behaviors of Cotton – A Statistical Study Based on 50,000 Single Fiber Tests," Proceedings of 5^th Asian Textile Conference held at Kyoto Research Park, September 30 – October 2, 1999, Kyoto, Japan.

• Suh, M.W. and Snyder, B.T., "Wavelet-based Yarn Quality Measures for Predicting Fabric Appearance Qualities," Proc. (in print) of 12th Engineered Fiber Selection System Conference, November 4-5, 1999, Raleigh, NC.

• Suh, M.W. and Lee, E.K., "Modeling and Estimation of U.S. textile Mill Cotton Demand Based on Men’s Apparel Consumption Trends", Proceedings of 1999 ITAA Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM, November 10-13, 1999.

• Suh, M.W., Koo, H.’J. and Watson, M.D., "Statistical Study on Single Fiber Strengths and Elongations" - Proc. (in print) of 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conference, January 5-8, 2000, San Antonio, TX.

• Suh, M.W., Koo, H.-J.,, Doh, S.J. and Watson, M.D., "Development of HVI Strength Index Based on Response Survey Method for Improving Yarn Strength," Proc. (in print) of 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conference, January 5-8, 2000, San Antonio, TX.

• Suh, M.W., "What Are the Good Fabrics? - Recent Development in Visualization of Fabric Appearance Qualities," Proc. of Textile Institute’s 80th World Conference (Invited Paper, in print), April 17-21, 2000, Manchester, UK.

• Lee, E.K. and Suh, M.W. and Holt, M., "Analysis of Men's Apparel Consumption Trends in U.S."Proc. of Textile Institute’s 80th World Conference (Poster Paper), April 17-21, 2000, Manchester, UK.

• Suh, M.W., "Structural and Probabilistic Models in Textiles," An Invited Paper presented to Spring 2000 Fiber Society Technical Conference MAY 17-19, 2000, Guimaraes, Portugal.

• Cui, X., Calamari, T.A. and Suh, M.W., "Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Fiber Length Comparisons of Various Cottons," Textile Research Journal, Vol. 68, pp. 467-472, 1998.

• Koo, H.-J. and Suh, M.W., "Yarn and Fabric Strength Maximization Through Variance of HVI Elongation," Textile Research Journal , Vol. 69, 1999.

• Smith, G., "Common Sense Management of Technology in the Textile Industry," II Conferencia International Textile/Confeccao Papers, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 18-21, 1999.

• Smith, G., and da Silva, F., "Cost Effective Problem Solving in Brazilian Circular Knitting Plants," 1^st International Conference in Textile Engineering Papers, Natal, Brazil, April 5-8, 2000.

• Smith, G., "Generciamento de Tecnologia de Senso Comum na Industria Textil - Parte I," Revista Textil, No. 1, 2000, pp. 44-46.

• Smith, G., "Generciamento de Tecnologia de Senso Comum na Industria Textil – Parte II," Revista Textil, No. 2, 2000, pp. 20, 22, 24, 26.

• Smith, G., and da Silva, F., "Agulhas Para Malharia – Problemas, Causas e Defeitos," Revista Textil, No. 2, 2000, pp. 15-18.

• Batra, S.K., Ghosh, T.K., and Zeng, Q., "Dynamic Analysis of Ring Spinning: A Brief Review," Invited paper, Textile Science Conference 2000, Liberec, Czech Republic.

• Carrere, C.G., "Point of Sale Demand and Sewn Product Manufacturing Response," 1999 International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM (November 12, 1999).

• Ghosh, T.K., "Development and Evaluation of an Instrument to Measure Biaxial Stress-Strain Response of Fabrics," Presented at the 1999 Textile Technology Forum at the IFAI Exp, November 1999, San Diego, CA.

• Ghosh, T.K., "Application of Filters in Textile Industry and Fibrous Filters," Presented at the Filtration and Separations Technologies for 2000, March 14-15, 2000, Myrtle Beach, SC.

• Ghosh, T., Farer, R., Grant, E., Seyam, A., and Batra, S.K., "Formation of Molded Fabric Structures through Integration of Meltblowing and Robotics," Presented at the TECHTEXTIL North America: Symposium, Atlanta, March 22-24, 2000.

• Farer, R., Grant, E., Ghosh, T., Seyam, A., and Lee, G., "On the use of Robotics for Meltblowing to form Shaped/Molded Fabric Structures," Submitted to IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference, San Francisco, April 24-28, 2000.

• Huang, W., and Ghosh, T.K., "Online Measurement of Fabric Mechanical Properties: Compressional Behavior," Presented at the 1999 IEEE Textile, Fiber and Film Industry Conference, Atlanta, May 4-6, 1999.

• Huang, W., and Ghosh, T.K., "Design and Analysis of Online Fabric Compression Measurement System," Presented at the Technical Conference of the Fiber Society, Clemson, October 20-22, 1999.

• Huang, W., and Ghosh, T.K., "Instrumentation of Online Monitoring System for Fabric Compressional Behavior," Presented at the 46th International Instrumentation Symposium, Seattle, April 30 - May 4, 2000.

• Batra, S.K., Ghosh, T.K., and Zeng, Q., "Dynamic Analysis of Ring Spinning: A Brief Review," Invited paper, Textile Science Conference 2000, Liberec, Czech Republic.

• Carrere, C. (presenting), and Hergeth, H., "Problems in Product Costing, Bobbin Show, Atlanta, September 29, 1999.

• Hergeth, H. (presenting), and Kilduff, P., "Introduction to TABIC (Textile and Apparel Business Intelligence Consortium), JBA Style User Conference in Orlando, FL, June 23, 1999.

• Hodge, G., "E-Commerce Research in Textiles," Moving Beyond ERP: Staying on Information Technology’s Leading Edge Workshop held at NCSU, College of Textiles, Feb. 24, 2000.
• Karpe, Y., Hodge, G., and Cahill, N., "Information Engineering: Textile Industry’s Value-Adding Key to Effective Decision-Making," Presented at 80^th World Conference of Textile Institute, Manchester, England, April 16-19, 2000.
• Gahide, S., Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., Seyam, A.M., and Franzon, P.D., "Micromachines and Textiles: Matching Two Industries," Presented at 80^th World Conference of Textile Institute, Manchester, England, April 16-19, 2000.

• Istook, C., and McKinnon, L., "Technologies Supporting Mass Customization of Apparel: A Pilot Project," Presented at the Textile Institute 80^th World Conference, April 16-19, 2000, Manchester, England.

• McKinnon, L., and Istook, C., "The Accuracy of Scanned Measurements," Presented at the Textile Institute 80^th World Conference, April 16-19, 2000, Manchester, England.

• Le Pechoux, B., and Istook, C., "Sizing and Fit Testing," Presented at the Textile Institute 80^th World Conference, April 16-19, 2000, Manchester, England.

• Le Pechoux, B., and Istook, C., "Linking Marketing, Design, and Creativity," Presented at the Textile Institute 80^th World Conference, April 16-19, 2000, Manchester, England.

• Istook, C., and McKinnon, L., "Psychological Issues Concerning Body Scanning," Presented at the Annual International Textile and Apparel Association Meeting, November 10-13, 1999, Santa Fe, NM.

• McKinnon, L., and Istook, C., "How Current Sizing Systems Miss the Mark: A Pilot Study," Presented at the Annual International Textile and Apparel Association Meeting, November 10-13, 1999, Sante Fe, NM.

• Le Pechoux, B.,, and Istook, C., "From a Labor Intensive to an Information Intensive Business Environment," Presented at the Annual International Textile and Apparel Association Meeting, November 10-13, 1999, Santa Fe, NM.

• Kilduff, P.D.F., "Competitive Strategies, Organizational Structures and Business Relationships in a Complex and Turbulent Business Environment: The Textile and Apparel Manufacturer of the New Millenium," Presented at the CITC SENAI/CETIQT Second World Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 23, 1999.

• Kilduff, P.D.F., "Strategic Change in Textiles," Seminar discussion with the Thai Weavers Association and the Thai Dyeing Association, Bangkok, Thailand, March 20, 2000.

• Kilduff, P.D.F., "The Dynamics of the Global Textile and Apparel Industries," Presentation to the Thai Garment Federation, Bangkok, Thailand, March 21, 2000.

• Kilduff, P.D.F., "Strategy, Structure and Performance in a Complex and Turbulent Business Environments: The Case of the Textile and Apparel Industries," Presentation at the Textile Institute World Conference, April 19, 2000, Manchester, UK.

• Little, T., "Joining Technologies," DARPA Workshop, April 2000.

• Choi, S., and Oh, H., "Koreans’ Materialism and Conspicuous Consumption," Presented at the Annual Meeting of International Textiles and Apparel Association, Santa Fe, NM, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "Introduction to Staple Spinning," Clemson, SC, July 28-29, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "Rotor Spinning – Role of Twist," Clemson, SC, July 28-29, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "Rotor Spinning – Processing Cotton and Manmade Fibers," Clemson, SC, July 28-29, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "Jet and Vortex Spinning," Clemson, SC, July 28-29, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "The Structure and Properties of Staple Yarns," Clemson, SC, July 28-29, 1999.

• Bauer-Kurz, I., Oxenham, W., Eischen, J.W., and Schiffler, D., "The Mechanics of Removing Staple Crimp," 1999 Gordon Conference, July 5-9, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "Selection of, and Interaction With, Committee and Advisor: Faculty Perspective," Cross-talk Seminar Series, Sept. 22, 1999.

• Oxenham, W., "Review of Spinning Developments of ITMA," Graduate Seminar.

• Oxenham, W., "An Overview of Staple Spinning," Presentation made to CYDSA, Aguascalientes, Mexico, April 3, 2000.

• Oxenham, W., "Vortex Spinning – Revolution or Evolution," Invited presentation to TI World Conference, Manchester, April 2000.

• Farer, R., Grant, E., Ghosh, T., Seyam, A.M., and Lee, G., "On the Use of Robotics for Melt-Blowing to Form Shaped/Molded Fabric Structures," IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference, San Francisco, April 24-28, 2000.

• Seyam, A.M., "Impact of Needling Parameters on the Location of Maximum Needle Force due to Fiberweb/Needle Interaction," The Needlepunch International Conference, Greenville, South Carolina, April 2000.

• Hodge, G., Oxenham, W., Seyam, A.M., Gahide, S., and Acar, M., "Potential Use of Micromachines in Textiles," The TI World Conference, Manchester, UK, April 2000.

• Ghosh, T.K., Farer, R., Grant, E., Seyam, A.M., and Batra, S.K., "Formation of Molded Fabric Structures through Integration of Melt-Blowing and Robotics," The Techtextil Symposium," Atlanta, Georgia, March 2000.

• Seyam, A.M., "Textile Structures: Exploring the Exploitable, Information Science and Technology (ISAT) Computational Fabric Workshop," Institute for Defense and Analyses, Alexandria, Virginia, March 7, 2000 (Invited).

• Seyam, A.M., "Advances in Weaving and Weaving Preparation at ITMA 99," EPRI Meeting, College of Textiles, NCSU, September 1999 and Graduate Seminar, March 2000.

• Abou-Iiana, M.N., Little, T.J., and Seyam, A.M., "Knitting Dynamics, Developments of a Device to Monitor Knitting Forces Experienced by Individual Sinkers of Relative Knitting Technique," The Fiber Society Annual Conference," Madren Center, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, October 1999.

• Hwang, Y.J., Oxenham, W., and Seyam, A.M., "Carding of Microfibers II," The INDA Tec’99 Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, September 1999.

• Seyam, A.M., "Applications of On-line Monitoring of Dynamic Forces Experienced by Needles during Formation of Needled Fabrics," Department of Textile Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul and Department of Textile Engineering, Chungnam National University, S. Korea, June 22-23, 1999, (Invited).

• Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., Batra, S.K., and Farer, R., "Three-Dimensional Textile Structures through Meltblown/Robotic Technologies," Department of Textile Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul and Department of Textile Engineering, Chungnam National University, S. Korea, June 22-23, 1999 (Invited).

• Seyam, A.M., "Applications of On-line Monitoring of Dynamic Forces Experienced by Needles during Formation of Needled Fabrics," The International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Xi’an, China, June 1999.

• Smith, G., "Common Sense Management of Technology in the Textile Industry," II Conferencia International Textile/Confeccao, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 21, 1999.

• Smith, G., "The Intersection of Aesthetic and Technical Expertise in Textile Design," NCSU Symposium in Textile Design, February 11, 2000.

• Smith, G., and da Silva, F., "Cost Effective Problem Solving in Brazilian Circular Knitting Plants," 1^st International Conference in Textile Engineering, Natal, Brazil, April 6, 2000.

• Smith, G., "Spun Yarns and Circular Knitted Fabric Interactions and Implications – Part I," Premier Simposio Internacional de Engenharia Textil, Natal, Brazil, April 7, 2000.

• Smith, G., "Spun Yarns and Circular Knitted Fabric Interactions and Implications – Part 2," Premier Simposio Internacional de Engenharia Textil," Natal, Brazil, April 8, 2000.