John Jones

Associate Professor, School of Engineering Science

Education

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
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Contact:

Tel:
778.782.4679
Email:
jones@sfu.ca
Fax:
778.782.4951
Office:
SFU Burnaby, ASB 10845
Personal webpage: www.sfu.ca/~jones

Recently taught courses

  • ENSC 100 Engineering Technology & Society
  • ENSC 201 The Business of Engineering
  • ENSC 106 Applied Science, Technology & Society

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).

 

http://www.ensc.sfu.ca/~jones/

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