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John Jones
Professor Emeritus
Biography
Ph.D. Engineering, University of Reading, England, 1983
B.Sc. Mathematical Physics, University of Sussex, England, 1974
Research interests
- Applications of artificial intelligence to engineering design, finite-element analysis, heat transfer and thermodynamics
- Buoyancy-based micromachined accelerometers
Teaching interests
- Interactions of science, technology and society
- Thermofluids modeling
Selected recent publications
- A. Rawicz and J. Jones, “Optical Properties of a Radially Tensioned Liquid-Filled Flexi-ble Lens,” 32nd Conference of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society, Calgary, May 2009.
- A. Wu and J. Jones, “Thermal Drift in Liquid-Filled Buoyancy-Based Micromachined Accelerometers,” IMECE2007-41139, ASME Conference, Seattle, November 2007.
- L. Lin and J. Jones, “A Liquid-Filled Buoyancy-Driven Convective Micromachined Ac-celerometer,” IEEE Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems, Volume 14, Number 5, pages 1061-1069, October 2005.
- C. McDonald, J. Jones, and D. Finegood, “Pulsatile Insulin Secretion May be a Conse-quence of the Autocrine Actions of Insulin on the b-cell,” Diabetes 50 (Suppl 2): A1093P, 2001 (abstract).