2007.09-2014.06 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Mechanical Engineering (Industrial Engineering), Ph.D
2003.09-2007.06 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Mechanical Engineering (Industrial Engineering), Bachelor

2018.07-now Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Deputy director
2017.06-now Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Professor

2016-2017 Georgia Institute of Technology, ISyE
2012-2013 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Intelligent manufacturing system
Quality and reliability engineering

2019-2022 National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51875359): “Opportunistic maintenance methodology based on image-stream prognosis and network scheduling for multi-location leased production systems”
2018-2018 Shanghai technical trade measures (No.18TBT003): “Research on Coordination Path of Standard and Innovation in International Trade of Shanghai High-end Manufacturing Industry”
National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51505288): “Maintenance modelling methodology based on health evolution and dynamic reconfiguration for generalized manufacturing systems”
2017-2021 SIEMENS Center of Excellence (CoE) China Program: “Machinery Predictive Maintenance for Gas Turbine Blade Factory”
2017-2018 SIEMENS Corporate Technology Program: “Factory Production Optimization”
2017-2019 Shanghai Jiao Tong University New Youth Teacher Startup Foundation
2017-2019 ZPMC Co-operation project: “Large Data Operation and Maintenance Decision of Production Line in Intelligent Manufacturing Workshop”
2017-2018 SAIC General Motors Co-operation Project: “Spare Parts Management-Big Data Project (Phase 1) - Development of Spare Parts Repeatability Screening Function”
2014-2017 Fifty-sixth batch of projects funded by China Post-doctoral Science Fund (No.2014M561465): “Dynamic Modeling and Optimization of Production-driven Opportunity Maintenance in Batch Manufacturing”
2014-2016 National Intelligent Manufacturing Equipment Development Project: “Information Management and Control System and Network of Automation Wharf”, Sub-project of “Intelligent Container Handling System”
2018-2019 Subject of Major Consulting Project of China Academy of Engineering: “China Standard 2035”
2017-2018 Subject of Major Consulting Subject of China Academy of Engineering for Manufacturing Powers: “Research on Action Strategies for High Quality Manufacturing”
2015-2016 Subject of Major Consulting Subject of China Academy of Engineering for Manufacturing Powers: “Quality and Brand Development Strategy of Manufacturing Industry”
2017-2020 Lingang Intelligent Manufacturing Project (No.ZN2017020102): “Fraunhofer Society-Intelligent Manufacturing Project Center of Shanghai Jiao Tong University”
2017-2020 Lingang Intelligent Manufacturing Project (No.ZN2017020102): “Fraunhofer-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Industrial 4.0 Future Intelligent Manufacturing Experience Center”
2016-2020 Key Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51535007): “Multi-scale Error Flow Modeling Theory and Coordination Control Method for Engine Cylinder Block Machining”
2009-2011 National Key Technology Research and Development Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (No.2009AA043000): “Equipment and Demonstration of Container Automation Terminal”
2008-2010 Key project of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC): “Research on Typical Product Process Reengineering and Manufacturing Model of Aerospace Enterprises”

SCI papers
[1] Tangbin Xia, Xiaolei Fang, Nagi Gebraeel, Lifeng Xi, Ershun Pan. Online analytics framework of sensor-driven prognosis and opportunistic maintenance for mass customization. ASME Transactions, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 2019, 141(5), 051011: 1-12.
[2] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi. Manufacturing paradigm-oriented PHM methodologies for cyber-physical systems. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing. 2019, 30(4), 1659-1672.
[3] Tangbin Xia, Ya Song, Yu Zheng, Ershun Pan, Lifeng Xi*. An Ensemble Framework Based on Convolutional Bi-Directional LSTM with Multiple Time Windows for Remaining Useful Life Estimation. Computers in Industry. 2019, Accepted.
[4] Guojin Si, Tangbin Xia*, Ying Zhu, Shichang Du, Lifeng Xi. Triple-level opportunistic maintenance policy for leasehold service network of multi-location production lines. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 2019, 190, 106519.
[5] Yifan Dong, Tangbin Xia*, Xiaolei Fang, Zhenguo Zhang, Lifeng Xi. Prognostic and health management for adaptive manufacturing systems with online sensors and flexible structures. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 2019, 133, 57-68.
[6] Ya Song, Tangbin Xia*, Yu Zheng, Bowen Sun, Ershun Pan, Lifeng Xi. A Remaining Useful Life Prediction Framework Integrating Multiple Time Window Convolutional Neural Networks. Journal of Grey System. 2019, Accepted.
[7] Hanxin Feng, Tangbin Xia, Wen Da, Lifeng Xi, Ershun Pan. Concurrent design of cell formation and scheduling with consideration of duplicate machines and alternative process routings. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing. 2019, 30(1), 275-289.
[8] Lei Xiao, Tangbin Xia, Ershun Pan, Xinghui Zhang. Long-term predictive opportunistic replacement optimization for a small multi-component system using partial condition monitoring data to date. International Journal of Production Research. 2019, online, DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2019.1641236.
[9] Zhen Chen, Tangbin Xia, Yanting Li, Ershun Pan. Tweedie exponential dispersion processes for degradation modeling, prognostic and accelerated degradation test planning. IEEE Transactions on Reliability. 2019, online, DOI:10.1109/TR.2019.2955596.
[10] Zhen Chen, Ershun Pan, Tangbin Xia, Yaping Li. Optimal degradation-based burn-in policy using Tweedie exponential-dispersion process model with measurement errors. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 2019, 195, 106748.
[11] Zhen Chen, Yaping Li, Tangbin Xia, Ershun Pan. Hidden Markov model with auto-correlated observations for remaining useful life prediction and optimal maintenance policy. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 2019, 184, 123-136.
[12] Hanxin Feng, Changbai Tan, Tangbin Xia, Ershun Pan, Lifeng Xi. Joint optimization of preventive maintenance and flexible flowshop sequence-dependent group scheduling considering multiple setups. Engineering Optimization. 2019, 51(9), 1529-1546.
[13] Lei Xiao, Xinghui Zhang, Siliang Lu, Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi. A novel weak-fault detection technique for rolling element bearing based on vibrational resonance. Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2019, 438, 490-505.
[14] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi, Shichang Du, Lei Xiao, Ershun Pan. Energy-oriented maintenance decision-making for sustainable manufacturing based on energy saving window. ASME Transactions, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 2018, 140(5), 051001: 1-12.
[15] Tangbin Xia, Yifan Dong, Lei Xiao, Shichang Du, Ershun Pan, Lifeng Xi. Recent advances in prognostics and health management for advanced manufacturing paradigms. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 2018, 178, 255-268.
[16] Zhen Chen, Tangbin Xia, Yaping Li, Ershun Pan. Degradation modeling and classification of mixed populations using segmental continuous Hidden Markov Models. Quality and Reliability Engineering International. 2018, 34(5), 807-823.
[17] Hanxin Feng, Lifeng Xi, Tangbin Xia, Ershun Pan. Concurrent cell formation and layout design based on hybrid approaches. Applied Soft Computing. 2018, 66, 346-359.
[18] Hanxin Feng, Lifeng Xi, Lei Xiao, Tangbin Xia, Ershun Pan. Imperfect preventive maintenance optimization for flexible flowshop manufacturing cells considering sequence-dependent group scheduling. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 2018, 176, 218-229.
[19] Yiping Shao, Yaxiang Yin, Shichang Du, Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi. Leakage monitoring in static sealing interface based on three dimensional surface topography indicator. ASME Transactions, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 2018, 140(10), 101003: 1-12.
[20] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi, Ershun Pan, Xiaolei Fang, Nagi Gebraeel. Lease-oriented opportunistic maintenance for multi-unit leased systems under product-service paradigm. ASME Transactions, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 2017, 139(7), 071005: 1-10.
[21] Tangbin Xia, Xinyang Tao, Lifeng Xi. Operation process rebuilding (OPR)-oriented maintenance policy for changeable system structures. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. 2017, 14(1), 139-148.
[22] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi, Ershun Pan, Jun Ni. Reconfiguration-oriented opportunistic maintenance policy for reconfigurable manufacturing systems. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 2017, 166, 87-98.
[23] Xinyang Tao, Tangbin Xia*, Lifeng Xi. Dynamic opportunistic maintenance scheduling for series systems based on theory of constraints (TOC)-VLLTW methodology. ASME Transactions, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 2017, 139(2), 021009: 1-8.
[24] Xinyang Tao, Tangbin Xia*, Lifeng Xi. Environment factor–based equipment hazard rate prognosis for maintenance scheduling. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 2017, 231(8), 1488-1497.
[25] Zhen Chen, Tangbin Xia, Ershun Pan. Optimal multi-level classification and preventive maintenance policy for highly-reliable products. International Journal of Production Research. 2017, 55(8), 2232-2250.
[26] Hanxin Feng, Wen Da, Lifeng Xi, Ershun Pan, Tangbin Xia. Solving the integrated cell formation and worker assignment problem using particle swarm optimization and linear programming. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 2017, 110, 126-137.
[27] Tangbin Xia, Xiaoning Jin, Lifeng Xi, Jun Ni. Production-driven opportunistic maintenance for batch production based on MAM-APB scheduling. European Journal of Operational Research. 2015, 240(3), 781-790. （ESI 高被引论文）
[28] Tangbin Xia, Xiaoning Jin, Lifeng Xi, Yuejun Zhang, Jun Ni. Operating load based real-time rolling grey forecasting for machine health prognosis in dynamic maintenance schedule. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing. 2015, 26(2), 269-280.
[29] Yuejun Zhang, Zhiqiang Lu, Tangbin Xia. A dynamic method for the production lot sizing with machine failures. International Journal of Production Research. 2014, 52(8), 2436-2447.
[30] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi, Xiaojun Zhou, Jay Lee. Condition-based maintenance for intelligent monitored series system with independent machine failure modes. International Journal of Production Research. 2013, 51(15), 4585-4596.
[31] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi, Xiaojun Zhou, Jay Lee. Dynamic maintenance decision-making for series-parallel hybrid multi-unit manufacturing system based on MAM-MTW methodology. European Journal of Operational Research. 2012, 221(1), 231-240.
[32] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi, Xiaojun Zhou, Shichang Du. Modeling and optimizing maintenance schedule for energy systems subject to degradation. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 2012, 63(3), 607-614.
[33] Tangbin Xia, Lifeng Xi, Jay Lee, Xiaojun Zhou. Optimal CBPM policy considering maintenance effects and environmental condition. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 2011, 56(9-12), 1181-1193.
[34] Jinwen Sun, Lifeng Xi, Ershun Pan, Shichang Du, Tangbin Xia. Design for diagnosability of multi-station manufacturing systems based on sensor allocation optimization. Computers in Industry. 2009, 60(7), 501-509.

Curriculum teaching:
[1] 2017-2018-1 IO305 “Production System Modeling and Simulation” (2 credits, 32 hours) undergraduate student, 2015 Industrial Engineering Class (Number of participants: 56)
[2] 2017-2018-1 ME434 “Quality Control and Quality Management” (3 credits, 48 hours) undergraduate student, 2014 Excellent Engineer Class (Number of participants: 30)
[3] 2017-2018-2 IO307 “Industrial Engineering Comprehensive Experiment” (2 credits, 32 hours) undergraduate student, 2014 Industrial Engineering Class (n Number of participants: 60)
[4] 2018-2019-1 IO305 “Production System Modeling and Simulation” (2 credits, 32 hours) undergraduate student, 2016 Industrial Engineering Class (Number of participants: 49)
[5] 2018-2019-1 ME434 "Quality Control and Quality Management" (3 credits, 48 hours) undergraduate student, 2015 Excellent Engineer Class (Number of participants: 27)
[6] 2019-2020-1 IO305 “Production System Modeling and Simulation” (2 credits, 32 hours) undergraduate student, 2017 Industrial Engineering Class (Number of participants: 60)
[7] 2019-2020-1 ME434 "Quality Control and Quality Management" (3 credits, 48 hours) undergraduate student, 2015 Excellent Engineer Class (Number of participants: 11)

[1] Xia Tangbin, Xi Lifeng, Wang Meng, Tao Xinyang. Preventive Maintenance Collaborative Scheduling Optimization Method for Mass Customization Production System. May 10, 2017. (patent authorization number: ZL 2014 1 0177780.7)
[2] Xia Tangbin, Tao Xinyang, Xi Lifeng. Intelligent Preventive Maintenance System and Method of Port Equipment Considering External Environmental Impact. November 28, 2017. (patent authorization number: ZL 2015 1 0075039.4)
[3] Tao Xinyang, Xia Tangbin, Xi Lifeng. Intelligent Preventive Maintenance System and Method for Port Handling Equipment Based on Constraint Theory. January 2, 2018. (patent authorization number: ZL 2015 1 0075051.5)
[4] Xia Tangbin, Sun Bowen, Chen Zhen, Song Ya, Pang Ershun, Xi Lifeng. Opportunity Maintenance Method of Service Outsourcing Oriented to Leased Production. April 24, 2018. (patent publication number: CN107958293A).
[5] Xia Tangbin, Dong Yifan, Feng Hanxin, Si Guojin, Pang Ershun, Xi Lifeng. System Level Maintenance Scheduling Method for Dynamic Reconfigurable Manufacturing System. April 20, 2018. (patent publication number: CN107944726A).
[6] Xia Tangbin, Zhou Xiaojun, Xi Lifeng. Global Port Machinery Maintenance Information System V1.0. July 7, 2011. (copyright registration number: 2011SR044333)
[7] Tao Xinyang, Xia Tangbin, Xi Lifeng. Port equipment dynamic intelligent maintenance system software V1.0. November 5, 2014. (copyright registration number: 2014SR169633)
[8] Tao Xinyang, Xia Tangbin, Xi Lifeng. Port reconfigurable system predictive maintenance and health management decision system. January 12, 2016. (copyright registration number: 2016SR007884)

[1] American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Member
[2] International Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Member
[3] International Institute of Operational Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS), Member
[4] International Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE), Member
[5] Chinese Ergonomics Society, Member
[6] China Mechanical Engineering Society, Member
[7] Chinese Institute for Quality Research, Member of the Center Group
[8] Fraunhofer Society - Intelligent Manufacturing Project Center of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Member of the Center Group
[9] Shanghai Key Laboratory of Network Manufacturing and Enterprise Informatization, Fixed Member
[10] Judges of Shanghai Government Quality Award
[11] Chairman of the Post-doctoral Association of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2014-2016)
[12] Reviewer of IIE Transactions, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, European Journal of Operational Research, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Computers and Industrial Engineering, Omega, International Journal of Production Research, International Journal of Systems Science, ASME Transactions on Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, International Journal of Production Economics, Advances in Engineering Software, Engineering Optimization

2019 GSUA 2019 Excellent Paper Award
2019 First prize of 2018 postdoctoral award fund of Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2019 "Young post expert" of Shanghai Jiaotong University
2019 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2018 annual staff assessment: “excellent”
2019 Graduation Project Exhibition Best Show Award (Instructor teacher)
2018 PHM-Chongqing 2018 Best Paper Award
2018 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2017 annual staff assessment: “excellent”
2018 Graduation Project Exhibition Best Show Award (Instructor teacher)
2017 International SCI Journal "Reliability Engineering and System Safety" Outstanding Reviewer
2017 International SCI Journal "Advances in Engineering Software" Outstanding Reviewer
2016 Shanghai Excellent Doctoral Dissertation
2016 Shanghai Jiao Tong University Post-doctoral Annual Assessment: “Excellent”
2015 Shanghai Industry-University-Research Cooperation Excellent Project Award Special Prize (sub-project leader)
2015 Shanghai Jiao Tong University Post-doctoral Annual Assessment: “Excellent”
2015 Overseas Postdoctoral Teachers Reserve Plan for Outstanding Doctoral Graduates of Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2014 Shanghai Outstanding Graduates
2013 Ph.D. National Scholarship

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/upload/file/20181130/(2017 RESS) Reconfiguration-oriented opportunistic maintenance policy for reconfigurable manufacturing systems.pdf

/upload/file/20181130/(2017 ASME) Lease-oriented opportunistic maintenance for multi-unit leased systems under product-service paradigm.pdf

/upload/file/20181130/(2015 EJOR) Production-driven opportunistic maintenance for batch production based on MAM-APB scheduling.pdf

/upload/file/20181130/(2012 EJOR) Dynamic maintenance decision-making for series–parallel manufacturing system based on MAM–MTW methodology.pdf