Lao Seng Kin, Skelton  劉承堅 Senior Instructor

• Ph.D. Candidate in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau
• M.Sc. in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau (2001)
• B.Sc. in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau (1997)

• 2008 –, Senior Instructor, FST, University of Macau
• 2003 – 2008, Invited Research Assistant, FST, University of Macau
• 2001 – 2003, Senior Research Assistant, FST, University of Macau
• 1997 – 2001, Junior Research Assistant, FST, University of Macau

B.Sc. Courses

1. Microprocessors (CPTG301)
2. Engineering Drawing I (EMEB110) / Technical Drawing (DRWG101)
3. Engineering Drawing II (EMEB120) / Mechanical Drawing (DRWG120)
4. Manufacturing Process II (MECH206) *
5. Manufacturing Process I (MECH300) *
6. Digital Systems (MECH309)
7. Heat Transfer (MECH316)
8. Electronics & Instrumentation (MECH450)
9. Computer Technology in Engineering (MECH482)

* No longer lecturing this course

Research Interests

• Chaos Theory
• Fractional Calculus
• Visual C++ (MFC, OpenGL)
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Fire Engineering

Journal Papers (Since 2002 – present)

1. S.P. Wang, S.K. Lao, H.K. Chen, J.H. Chen, and S.Y. Chen, “Implementation of the fractional-order Chen-Lee system by electronic circuit,” International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, Vol. 23, Issue 02, ID1350030, 2013. (SCI) DOI:10.1142/S0218127413500302
2. H.K. Chen, L.J. Sheu, L.M. Tam, and S.K. Lao, “A new finding of the existence of Feigenbaum’s constants in the fractional-order Chen-Lee system,” Nonlinear Dynamics, Vol. 68, Issue 4, (2012) pp. 589-599. (SCI) DOI:10.1007/s11071-011-0240-y
3. L.M. Tam, S.K. Lao, L.J. Sheu, and H.K. Chen, “Impulsive synchronization and its implementation in Chen-Lee systems,” International Journal of Modern Physics B, Vol. 25, No. 29, (2011) pp. 3893-3903. (SCI) DOI:10.1142/S0217979211101430
4. L.J. Sheu, L.M. Tam, H.K. Chen, and S.K. Lao, “Alternative implementation of the chaotic Chen-Lee system,” Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, Vol. 41, Issue 4, (2009) pp. 1923-1929. (SCI) DOI:10.1016/j.chaos.2008.07.053
5. L.J. Sheu, L.M. Tam, S.K. Lao, Y. Kang, K.T. Lin, J.H. Chen, and H.K. Chen, “Parametric analysis and impulsive synchronization of fractional-order Newton-Leipnik systems,” International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation. Vol. 10, Issue 1, (2009) pp. 33-44. (SCI) DOI:10.1515/IJNSNS.2009.10.1.33

Conference Papers (Since 2002 – present)

1. S.K. Lao, H.K. Chen, L.M. Tam, and L.J. Sheu, “Hybrid projective synchronization for the fractional-order Chen-Lee system and its circuit realization,” Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 300-301, (2013) pp. 1573-1578, Hong Kong, China. DOI:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.300-301.1573
2. L.J. Sheu, H.K. Chen, J.H. Chen, L.M. Tam, W.C. Chen, S.K. Lao, and K.T. Lin, “Complete synchronization of two Chen-Lee systems,” Journal of Physics: Conference Series Vol. 96, 012138, Shanghai, China, IOP Publishing (2008). DOI:10.1088/1742-6596/96/1/012138
3. L.M. Tam, V.K. Sin, S.K. Lao, and H.F. Choi, “CFD Analysis of Fire in a Forced Ventilated Enclosure,” Computational Methods in Engineering and Science (EPMESC X), pp. 222-229, Aug. 21-23, 2006, Sanya, Hainan, China, Tsinghua University Press & Springer-Verlag (2006). DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-48260-4_18 (fulltext)
4. L.M. Tam, V.K. Sin, S.K. Lao, and H.F. Choi, “Numerical Simulation of Atrium Fire using Two CFD Tools,” Computational Methods in Engineering and Science, (EPMESC X), pp. 207-215, August 21-23, 2006, Sanya, Hainan, China, Tsinghua University Press & Springer-Verlag (2006). DOI:10.1007/978-3-540-48260-4_16

Professional Services (Since 2002 – present)

• Lecturer of “Introduction to Thermal Engineering”, prepared for EPFSM (2011 – present)

University Services (Since 2002 – present)

• Member of Postgraduate Programme Self-Assessment Committee, EME, FST (2013 - present)
• Member of Programme Accreditation Committee, EME, FST (2010 – present)
• Member of Departmental Advisory Committee, EME, FST (2010 – present)
• Member of Departmental Information Committee, EME, FST (2010 – present)
• Adviser of Student Exchange Programs, EME, FST (2012 – present)
• Co-opted member of Campus Outlet User Committee, UM (2010 – present)
• Representative of Lecturers and Instructors in Academic Council, FST (2010 – 2012)
• Mentor for Faculty Mentorship Program, FST (2010 – 2012)

Faculty of Science and Technology
University of Macau
Av. Padre Tomás Pereira, Taipa,
Macau, China

Room: N327C
Telephone: (853) 8397-4379
Fax: (853) 28838314
Email: skeltonl