José Yagüe-Fabra holds a MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering (2000) and a PhD in Machine Tool Metrology (2005), both from the University of Zaragoza (Spain). José is Full Professor at the Department of Design and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Zaragoza, and since 2019 he serves as Dean of the School of Engineering and Architecture, with more than 4500 students and 600 faculty members.
His research work is focused on precision design, micro nano metrology, machine tool metrology, large scale precision engineering, computed tomography and precision manufacturing. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles in international scientific journals and conferences. Jose has been the project coordinator or member of the research team in more than 30 research projects and has supervised over 80 MSc and PhD thesis.
In 2021 he became a Fellow of the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP). He is also a member of the European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (euspen) since 2011 and belongs to its council since 2022. He is also a full member of SME (the Society of Manufacturing Engineers), Sigma Xi (the Scientific Research Honor Society) and a member of the Manufacturing Engineering Society. He has been a member of international scientific committees for euspen, Manufacturing Engineering Society International Conference, CIRP Global Web Conference (CIRPe), CIRP CAT Conference, CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems, and International Conference on Industrial Computed Tomography.
One of his main interests is the international cooperative work with other professionals of the Precision Engineering field. So far Jose has co-authored peer-reviewed papers with researchers from 25 institutions in 11 countries. He has also carried out teaching or research stays at WZL-RWTH (Germany), TU Graz (Austria), DTU (Denmark), VGU (Vietnam) and UNCC (USA).
José is an editorial board member of the journals Nanomanufacturing and Metrology (Springer), Manufacturing Letters (Elsevier) and Metrology (MDPI). He serves as reviewer for peer-reviewed journals on a regular basis. Some of them are: CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, Measurement, Precision Engineering, Measurement Science & Technology, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Sensors, Materials, Applied Sciences, Mechanism and Machine Theory, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement, Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing.
His management background at the University of Zaragoza includes 5 years as Dean and 8 years as Vice Dean at the School of Engineering and Architecture, the coordination of postgraduate programs and the coordination of the PhD program in Design and Manufacturing Engineering.
Supervisor of 10 PhD thesis defended
More than 50 articles in JCR journals
h-index: 22
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=WP90lecAAAAJ&hl=es
Journal articles
- Egaña, Fernando; Mutilba, Unai; Yagüe-Fabra, José A.; Gomez-Acedo, Eneko. A Novel Methodology for Measuring Ambient Thermal Effects on Machine Tools. SENSORS. 2024. DOI: 10.3390/s24072380
- Mutilba, Unai; Yagüe-Fabra, José A.; Egaña, Fernando; Kortaberria, Gorka; Uriarte, Luis. Traceable on-machine tool coordinate measurement through the integration of a virtual metrology frame in large machine tools. CIRP ANNALS. 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2023.03.037
- Gallardo, Daniel; Díaz, Lucía-Candela; Jiménez, Roberto; Torralba, Marta; Albajez, José Antonio; Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio. X-ray computed tomography performance in metrological evaluation and characterisation of polymeric additive manufactured surfaces.. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING. 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.addma.2023.103754
- Díaz-Pérez, L.C.; Torralba, M.; Muro, L.; Albajez, J.A.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A. Uncertainty budget of a large-range nanopositioning platform based on Monte Carlo simulation. MEASUREMENT. 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2023.112469
- Miqueo, Adrian; Gracia-Cadarso, Marcos; Torralba, Marta; Gil-Vilda, Francisco; Yagüe-Fabra, José Antonio. Multi-Model In-Plant Logistics Using Milkruns for Flexible Assembly Systems under Disturbances: An Industry Study Case. MACHINES. 2023. DOI: 10.3390/machines11010066
- Bianchi, Edoardo; Jorg, Oliver Jonas; Fantoni, Gualtiero; Brosed Dueso, Francisco Javier Brosed; Yagüe-Fabra, José A. Study and Simulation of an Under-Actuated Smart Surface for Material Flow Handling. APPLIED SCIENCES (SWITZERLAND). 2023. DOI: 10.3390/app13031937
- Díaz-Pérez, Lucía; Lopez-Pellicer, Francisco J.; Brufau, Pilar; Lacasta, Javier; Trillo-Lado, Raquel; Yagüe-Fabra, José A.; Zarazaga-Soria, Francisco Javier. Providing a Common Approach to Designing Dataset-Based Learning Activities Based on a Literature Review. APPLIED SCIENCES (SWITZERLAND). 2023. DOI: 10.3390/app132312704
- Miqueo, Adrian; Yagüe-Fabra, José A.; Torralba, Marta; Oliveros, María-José; Tosello, Guido. Parallel Walking-Worker Flexible Assembly Lines for High-Mix Low-Volume Demand. PROCESSES. 2023. DOI: 10.3390/pr11010172
- Ho, Phuong Thao; Albajez, José Antonio; Santolaria, Jorge; Yagüe-Fabra, José A. Study of Augmented Reality based manufacturing for further integration of quality control 4.0: a systematic literature review. APPLIED SCIENCES (SWITZERLAND). 2022. DOI: 10.3390/app12041961
- Egaña F.; Yagüe-Fabra J.A.; Mutilba U.; Vez S. Machine tool integrated inverse multilateration uncertainty assessment for the volumetric characterisation and the environmental thermal error study of large machine tools. CIRP ANNALS. 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2021.04.025
- Yagüe-Fabra, Jose A.; Gao, Wei; Archenti, Andreas; Morse, Edward; Donmez, Alkan. Scalability of precision design principles for machines and instruments. CIRP ANNALS. 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2021.05.004
- Leizea-Alonso, Ibai; Zubizarreta-Gorostidi, Jon; Mendikute-Garate, Alberto; Yagüe-Fabra, José Antonio. In-process portable photogrammetry using optical targets for large scale industrial metrology. DYNA (BILBAO). 2021. DOI: 10.6036/9401
- Gil-Vilda, F.; Yagüe-Fabra, J. A.; Sunyer, A. From lean production to lean 4.0: a systematic literature review with a historical perspective. APPLIED SCIENCES (SWITZERLAND). 2021. DOI: 10.3390/app112110318
- Jiménez Pacheco, R.; Ontiveros, S.; Yagüe Fabra, J. A; Zanini, F.; Carmignato, S.; Albajez, J.A. Assessment of gradient-based algorithm for surface determination in multi-material gap measurements by x ray computed tomography. MATERIALS. 2020. DOI: 10.3390/ma13245650
- Gil Vilda, F.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A.; Sunyer Torrents, A. An in-plant milk-run design method for improving surface occupation and optimizing mizusumashi work time. CIRP ANNALS. 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2020.03.012
- Miqueo, A.; Torralba, M.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A. Lean manual assembly 4.0: A systematic review. APPLIED SCIENCES (SWITZERLAND). 2020. DOI: 10.3390/app10238555
- Díaz-Pérez, Lucía; Torralba, Marta; Albajez, José Antonio; Yagüe-Fabra, José Antonio. 2D positioning control system for the planar motion of a nanopositioning platform. APPLIED SCIENCES (SWITZERLAND). 2019. DOI: 10.3390/app9224860
- Mutilba, U.; Sandá, A.; Vega, I.; Gomez-Acedo, E.; Bengoetxea, I.; Yagüe Fabra, J.A. Traceability of on-machine tool measurement: Uncertainty budget assessment on shop floor conditions. MEASUREMENT. 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2018.11.042
- Díaz Pérez, Lucía; Rubio Serrano, Beatriz; Albajez García, José A.; Yagüe Fabra, José A.Y; Mainar Maza, Esmeralda; Torralba Gracia, Marta. Trajectory definition with high relative accuracy (HRA) by parametric representation of curves in nano-positioning systems. MICROMACHINES. 2019. DOI: 10.3390/mi10090597
- Mutilba, Urai; Gómez-Acebo, Eneko; Sandá, Alejandro; Vega, Ibon; Yagüe-Fabra, José A. Uncertainty assessment for on-machine tool measurement: An alternative approach to the ISO 15530-3 technical specification. PRECISION ENGINEERING. 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2019.03.005
- Mendikute, A.; Leizea, I.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A.; Zatarain, M. Self-calibration technique for on-machine spindle-mounted vision systems. MEASUREMENT. 2018. DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2017.08.029
- Diaz Perez, L.C.; Torralba Gracia, M.; Albajez Garcia, J.A.; Yague Fabra, J.A. One-Dimensional Control System for a Linear Motor of a Two-Dimensional Nanopositioning Stage Using Commercial Control Hardware. MICROMACHINES. 2018. DOI: 10.3390/mi9090421
- Ontiveros, S.; Jiménez, R.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A.; Torralba, M. Analysis of surface extraction methods based on gradient operators for computed tomography in metrology applications. MATERIALS. 2018. DOI: 10.3390/ma11081461
- Acosta, Diana; Albajez García, José Antonio; Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio; Velázquez Sancho, Jesús. Verification of Machine Tools Using Multilateration and a Geometrical Approach. NANOMANUFACTURING AND METROLOGY. 2018. DOI: 10.1007/s41871-018-0006-y
- Gil, Vilda, F.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A.; Sune Torrents, A.; Jauregui-Becker, J.M.; Wits, W.W. A geometrical model for managing surface productivity of U-shaped assembly lines. CIRP ANNALS. 2018. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2018.04.047
- Díaz-Pérez, L.C.; Albajez, J.A.; Torralba, M.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A. Vector control strategy for halbach linear motor implemented in a commercial control hardware. ELECTRONICS. 2018. DOI: 10.3390/electronics7100232
- Mutilba, U.; Kortaberria, G.; Egaña, F.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A. 3D measurement simulation and relative pointing error verification of the telescope mount assembly subsystem for the large synoptic survey telescope. SENSORS. 2018. DOI: 10.3390/s18093023
- Torralba, M.; Jiménez, R.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A.; Ontiveros, S.; Tosello, G. Comparison of surface extraction techniques performance in computed tomography for 3D complex micro-geometry dimensional measurements. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY. 2018. DOI: 10.1007/s00170-018-1950-9
- Mutilba, U.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A.; Gomez-Acedo, E.; Kortaberria, G.; Olarra, A. Integrated multilateration for machine tool automatic verification. CIRP ANNALS. 2018. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2018.04.008
- Jiménez, Roberto; Torralba, Marta; Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio; Ontiveros, Sinué; Tosello, Guido. Experimental approach for the uncertainty assessment of 3D complex geometry dimensional measurements using computed tomography at the mm and sub-mm scales. SENSORS. 2017. DOI: 10.3390/s17051137
- Mendikute, Alberto; Yagüe-Fabra, José A.; Zatarain, Mikel; Bertelsen, Álvaro; Leizea, Ibai. Self-calibrated in-process photogrammetry for large raw part measurement and alignment before machining. SENSORS. 2017. DOI: 10.3390/s17092066
- Torralba, Marta; Albajez, José Antonio; Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio; Aguilar, Juan José. Development of the control strategy of a 2D nanopositioning long-range stage. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHATRONICS AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS. 2017. DOI: 10.1504/IJMMS.2017.10005763
- Mutilba, Unai; Gomez-Acedo, Eneko; Kortaberria, Gorka; Olarra, Aitor; Yagüe-Fabra, Jose A. Traceability of on-machine tool measurement: a review. SENSORS. 2017. DOI: 10.3390/s17071605
- Torralba, M.; Díaz-Pérez, L.C.; Valenzuela, M.; Albajez, J.A.; Yagüe-Fabra, J.A. Geometrical characterisation of a 2D laser system and calibration of a cross-grid encoder by means of a self-calibration methodology. SENSORS. 2017. DOI: 10.3390/s17091992
- Torralba, M.; Valenzuela , M.; Yagüe-Fabra, J. A.; Albajez, J. A.; Aguilar, J. J. Large range nanopositioning stage design: A three-layer and two-stage platform. MEASUREMENT. 2016. DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2016.03.075
- Torralba Gracia, Marta; Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio; Albajez García, José Antonio; Aguilar Martín, Juan José. Design optimization for the measurement accuracy improvement of a large range nanopositioning stage. SENSORS. 2016. DOI: 10.3390/s16010084
- Jiménez, R.; Ontiveros, S.; Carmignato, S.; Yagüe-Fabra, J. A. Fundamental correction strategies for accuracy improvement of dimensional measurements obtained from a conventional micro-CT cone beam machine. CIRP JOURNAL OF MANUFACTURING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirpj.2013.02.007
- Uriarte, L.;Zatarain, M.;Axinte, D.;Yagüe-Fabra, J.;Ihlenfeldt, S.;Eguia, J.;Olarra, A. Machine tools for large parts. CIRP ANNALS. 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2013.05.009
- Yagüe-Fabra, J. A.; Ontiveros, S.; Jiménez, R.; Chitchian, S.; Tosello, G.; Carmignato, S. A 3D edge detection technique for surface extraction in computed tomography for dimensional metrology applications. CIRP ANNALS. 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2013.03.016
- Ontiveros, S.;Yagüe-Fabra, J. A.;Jiménez, R.;Tosello, G.;Gasparin, S.;Pierobon, A.;Carmignato, S.;Hansen, H. N. Dimensional measurement of micro-moulded parts by computed tomography. MEASUREMENT SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. 2012. DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/23/12/125401
- Ramu, P.;Yagüe, J. A.;Hocken, R. J. ;Miller, J. Development of a parametric model and virtual machine to estimate task specific measurement uncertainty for a five-axis multi-sensor coordinate measuring machine. PRECISION ENGINEERING. 2011. DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2011.01.003
- Yagüe-Fabra, J. A.;Valenzuela, M.;Albajez, J. A. ;Aguilar, J. J. A thermally-stable setup and calibration technique for 2D sensors. CIRP ANNALS. 2011
- Aguilar, J. J.;Santolaria, J.;Yagüe, J. A. ;Majarena, A. C. Calibration, non-geometric error modelling and correction methods for articulated Arm Coordinate Measuring Machines. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHATRONICS AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS. 2011
- Santolaria, J.;Yague,J.;Jimenez,R.;Aguilar,J. Calibration-Based Thermal Error Model for Articulated Arm Coordinate Measuring Machines. PRECISION ENGINEERING. 2009. DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2009.01.002
- Yague, J.A; Albajez, J.A; Velázquez, J.; Aguilar, J.J;. A new out-of-machine calibration technique for passive contact analog probes. MEASUREMENT. 2009
- Yague, J.;Albajez,J.;Velazquez,J.;Aguilar,J. A New Out-of-Machine Calibration Technique for Passive Contact Analog Probes. MEASUREMENT. 2009
- Yagüe, J. A.; Velázquez, J; Albajez, J. A.; Aguilar, J.J.; Lope, M.A.; Santolaria, J. Development and calibration of self-centring probes for assessing geometrical errors of machines. MEASUREMENT SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. 2009
- Yague, J.A; Aguilar, J.J; Albajez, J.A; Santolaria, J. Characterisation of 1D opto-electronic sensors and their application to angular self-centring probes for machine-tool verification. MEASUREMENT. 2008
- Santolaria, J.;Aguilar,J.;Yague,J.;Pastor,J. Kinematic Parameter Estimation Technique for Calibration and Repeatability Improvement of Articulated Arm Coordinate Measuring Machines. PRECISION ENGINEERING. 2008
- Trapet,E.;Martin,J. J. A.;Yague,J. A.;Spaan,H.;Zeleny,V. Self-centering probes with parallel kinematics to verify machine-tools. PRECISION ENGINEERING. 2006
Books
Scientific chapters
- Integration of a piezostage and a measuring instrument in a two-stage long-range nanopositioning platform. Muro, Laura; Diaz Pérez, Lucía Candela; Torralba Gracia, Marta; Albajez García, José Antonio; Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR PRECISION ENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY. 2022
- The MIIM method for the environmental thermal error study of large machine tools: A real case study. Egaña, Fernando; Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio; Mutilba, Unai; Eguskiza, J. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR PRECISION ENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY. 2022
- La planificación y la evaluación del Trabajo de Fin de Grado desde una visión multidisciplinar. AprenRED: evaluación multidisciplinar del Trabajo de Fin de Grado. Loste Montoya, A.; Yagüe Fabra, J. A.; Escuchuri Aísa, E.; Alastuey Dobón, C.; Álvarez Lanzarote, I.; Bordonaba Juste, M. V.; Solsona Martínez, C.; Aisa Arenaz, J.; Lanuza Giménez, F. J.; Prieto Martín, J. REPENSAR LA UNIVERSIDAD. 2017
- Metrology. Yagüe Fabra, José Antonio. CIRP ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERING. 2014
Projects
- PID2021-127134OB-I00: Caracterización dimensional mediante tomografía computacional de estructuras en celosía obtenidas por fabricación aditiva. 01/09/22 - 31/08/25
- e-STEM: Toolboxes for SuperFastLearning digital contents development in STEM. 01/04/21 - 31/03/23
- DIGIMAN4.0 / DIGItal MANufacturing Technologies for Zero-defect Industry 4.0 Production (G.A. no 814225). 01/01/19 - 31/03/24
- RTI2018-097191-B-I00: METROLOGÍA POR FUSIÓN DE DATOS MULTIESCALA PARA LA CARACTERIZACIÓN DE PIEZAS COMPLEJAS. 01/01/19 - 30/09/22
- FANDANGO: FABRICACION AVANZADA DE COMPONENTES DE AUTOMOCION POR MEDIO DE GEMELOS DIGITALES CONFIABLES Y SEGUROS. 01/10/18 - 31/12/21
- DPI2015-69403-C3-1-R: CARACTERIZACIÓN METROLÓGICA DE SUPERFICIES MICROESTRUCTURADAS. 01/01/16 - 30/09/19
- UZ2014-TEC-05: INTEGRACIÓN Y CALIBRACIÓN DE SISTEMAS DE MEDICIÓN CON RESOLUCIÓN NANOMÉTRICA PARA CARACTERIZACIÓN DE ELEMENTOS CON AMPLIAS SUPERFICIES. 01/01/15 - 31/03/16
- UZCUD2014-TEC-18. DESARROLLO DE UNA TÉCNICA AVANZADA DE EXTRACCIÓN DE SUPERFICIE EN TOMOGRAFÍA COMPUTARIZADA PARA APLICACIONES METROLÓGICAS. 01/10/14 - 30/06/15
- PSE ALEXANDRIA-DESARROLLO TÉCNICAS Y METODOLOGÍAS DE INSPECCIÓN DE DAÑOS Y METROLOGÍA DIMENSIONAL... (PSS-020000-2009-26 - ERASTOTENES). 01/01/09 - 31/12/10
- DPI2007-61513 DESARROLLO DE UN SISTEMA FLEXIBLE PARA LA INSPECCIÓN TOTAL DE PIEZAS DE GEOMETRÍA COMPLEJA EN EL SECTOR DE AUTOMOCIÓN MEDIANTE VISIÓN. 01/10/07 - 31/03/11
PhD supervision
- Diseño de una plataforma bidimensional con resolución nanométrica y amplio rango de desplazamiento. Universidad de Zaragoza. Sobresaliente "Cum Laude". 21/11/13
- Análisis y mejora de la precisión de sistemas de tomografía computerizada en aplicaciones metrológicas. Universidad de Zaragoza. Sobresaliente "Cum Laude". 22/10/13
- Desarrollo y optimización de palpadores contínuos y autocentrantes. Universidad de Zaragoza. Sobresaliente "Cum Laude". 14/07/10
- Diseño, fabricación y calibración de un palpador contínuo de alto rango para medición por coordenadas. Universidad de Zaragoza. Sobresaliente "Cum Laude". 24/02/09
Committees
- Especialista de la Comisión para la Evaluación del programa AUDIT Internacional. Agencia Nacional de Evaluación de la Calidad y Acreditación. 16/02/23
- Comité de Evaluación Externa para la acreditación en el marco del Programa de verificación, seguimiento, modificación y acreditación de las propuestas de títulos oficiales universitarios. Agència per a la Qualitat del Sistema Universitari de Catalunya, AQU Catalunya. 26/01/23
- Experto evaluador de proyectos y convocatorias de ayuda de I+D+i. ESF - European Science Foundation. 30/03/15
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