Apparel Merchandising and Management

Faculty Research and Scholarship Activity

Dr Jiangning Che

  • Che J, Relative Analysis of the Dependency of Spectrophotometric Data on Temperature using Textiles, Ceramics, Plastics, Paints, and Printed Materials, Color Res Appl. 2018, accepted for publication.
  • Jiangning Che, Muditha Senanayake. The Dependency of Color Measurements on Surface Temperature of Textile, Ceramic, Plastic, Paint, and Print Materials, Munsell Centennial Color Symposium, Boston, Inter-Society Color Council (ISCC) and the International Colour Association (AIC), MA, USA, June 10-15, 2018. Poster Presentation.
  • Che J., & Senanayake, M. (2017). A statistical analysis for correlation approach to compensate the measured CIELAB colorimetric data for temperature alterations. Journal of Color Research and Application, 2017;00:1–14. dio: 10.1002/col.22141
  • Che, Jianging and Chitra Dabas (September, 2017). Developing Inclusive Rubrics for Institutional Learning Outcome. Poster Presented at 2017 Cal Poly Pomona Fall Conference. ( Stories of Successful Learning—Assessment Across Cal Poly Pomona).
  • Che, J., Li, R. and Senanayake, M. (2016), The dependency of colour measurement on surface temperature. Coloration Technology, 132: 144–152. doi: 10.1111/cote.12202
  • Gonzallez, E, Regan, C and Che, J., (2015). “Comparative Analysis of Mechanical Properties for Pointe Shoe Fabrications”, AATCC Journal of Research, May, Vol 2 (6): 7-13. doi:10.14504/ajr.2.6.2
  • Che, J, and Senanayake, M. (2015). An Analysis of the Thermochromism Properties of Colored Composite materials. Proceedings of the Inter-Society Color Council (ISCC) International Conference, Oct 4-6, Indianapolis, Indiana. Conference presentation.
  • Che, J. and Zhang, Y. “A Comparative Study on Color Fastness Evaluation using Visual, Spectrophotometer, and Imaging System uses Fabrics for Special Police Uniform”, Proceedings of International Textiles & Costume Congress (ITCC), Istanbul, Turkey, Nov. 4-6, 2015 Conference presentation.
  • Che, J., and Song, W., (2014). Digital Color Design of ‘Chinese Red’- Methodology and Application, COLOR AND CULTURE, Proceedings of International Colour Association (AIC), Oaxaca, Mexico, Oct. 22-24.
  • Li, R. and Che, J., (2014). "Study on Synthesis of ZnO Nanorods and Its UV-blocking Properties on Cotton Fabrics Coated with the ZnO Quantum Dot, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 16(9): 1-12. doi:0.1007/s11051-014-2581-1

Dr. Chitra Dabas

  • Dabas, Chitra Srivastava, McCracken, Sarah, Romero, Karina, and Chung, Sarah (2017, November). Changing Needs of Millennial Customers: Role of Social Responsibility Perception and Instagram Engagement in Determining Purchase Intention. Presented at the International Textiles and Apparel Association Conference, St. Petersburg, FL.
  • Che, Jianging and Chitra Dabas (September, 2017). Developing Inclusive Rubrics for Institutional Learning Outcome. Poster Presented at 2017 Cal Poly Pomona Fall Conference. ( Stories of Successful Learning—Assessment Across Cal Poly Pomona).
  • Dabas, Chitra (September 2017). Success Story from a Discipline Specific Tutoring Program . Poster Presented at 2017 Cal Poly Pomona Fall Conference. ( Stories of Successful Learning—Assessment Across Cal Poly Pomona).
  • Espinosa, Rialyn., Dabas, Chitra., Padilla, Jessica., Biernesser-Kuhn, Sara., and Clark, Bryan (2017, November). Millennial Purchase Intentions for USA Made Apparel. Poster Presentation at the International Textiles and Apparel Association Conference, St. Petersburg, FL.
  • Dabas, Chitra Srivastava and Angella Kim. (2016, April). Model of Wearable Technology Adoption: Examining the Influence of Technology, Individual, Social, and Product-related Predictors. Presented at American Collegiate Retailing Association Conference, Secaucus, NY.
  • Murphy, K., Rhodes, E., (and Dabas, C), (2016). Acceptance of Aerobic Apparel with Heating and Icing Capabilities. Poster session presented at the Cal Poly Pomona Student RSCA Conference. March, Pomona, CA.
  • Dabas, Chitra Srivastava. (2015). Performance Outcome of CSR Behavior: Moderating Role of Motivation to engage. Presented at Academy of Marketing Science Conference. May, Denver, CO.
  • Johnson, A., Crawford, S (and Dabas, C), 2015. Digital, Physical, Mobile, Oh My!! Examining the Influence of Omni- Channel Retailing on Consumer Patronage. Poster session presented at the Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research, November, Claremont, CA.

Dr. Ronald Heimler and Dr. Peter Kilduff

  • Heimler, R and Kilduff PDF, (2014) “Graduates of Agricultural Programs Attitudes Regarding Basic Employability Skills”, Annual NACTA Conference, Bozeman MT, June .

Dr. Ron Heimler

  • Heimler, R and Kilduff PDF, (2014) “Graduates of Agricultural Programs Attitudes Regarding Basic Employability Skills”, Annual NACTA Conference, Bozeman MT, June .
  • Heimler, R., Rosenberg, S., & Morote, Elsa-Sofia (2012). Predicting Career Advancement. Journal of Education & Training 54(2)
  • Rosenberg, S., Heimler, R., & Morote, Elsa-Sofia (2012). Basic Employability Skills: A Triangular Design. Journal of Education & Training 54(1)

Dr. Saemee Lyu

  • Chan, W. & Lyu, S. (2017). Architectural and Aesthetic Concrete from Recycled Plastic Bottles. 2017 Annual Conference, International Textiles and Apparel Association (ITAA). St. Petersburg, FL.
  • Lyu, S., & LaBat, K. L. (2016). Effects of natural posture imbalance on posture deviation caused by load carriage. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 56, 115-123.

Dr. Muditha Senanayake

  • Senanayake, Muditha. (2017). Interactive Computer Simulation Tool to Improve Cutting Room Decision Making. Poster Paper and Back up Presentation. 2017 AATCC International Conference, March 28-30, Wilmington. NC.
  • Senanayake, Muditha. (2017). Interactive Computer Simulation Tool for Cut-Order-Planning. Poster Paper Presentation. Polyteach Conference, April 17, 2017, Cal Poly, Pomona.
  • Che, J., Li, R., and Senanayake, M. (2016). A Comparative Study on the Dependency of Color Measurement with Surface Temperature, Journal of Coloration Technology, 132(2).
  • Senanayake, M. (2015). Apparel Technology Integration and Development for Purchase Activated Manufacturing. Chapter in: Managing Complexity Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Switzerland. ISBN 978-3-319-29058-4. [http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319290560].
  • Senanayake, M.: Kilduff, P.; Grier, W. (2015). Apparel Technology Integration and Development for Purchase Activated Manufacturing. Proceedings of the 8 th World Conference on Mass Customization, Personalization, and Co-Creation, Oct 21-23, Montreal, Canada.
  • Che, J, and Senanayake, M. (2015). An Analysis of the Thermochromism Properties of Colored Composite materials. Proceedings of the CAD RETEC 2015 Conference, Oct 4-6, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Senanayake, M., (2015) Product Development in the Apparel Industry. Chapter in: Garment manufacturing technology, Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles #168, UK. (Edited by: R Nayak and R Padhye, RMIT University, Australia).
  • Senanayake, M. (2014). Need Analysis – Information Technology Literacy Skills of College Students. Accepted for Poster Paper - Proceedings of the 17 th annual CSU Symposium on University Teaching. March 7-8, 2014.CSU San Marcos, CA.
  • Senanayake, Muditha, & Class, Mary. (2013). Need Analysis – Information Technology Literacy Skills for Non-Majority College Students. Proceedings of the International Textile & Apparel Association Annual Conference, Oct 15-18, 2013, New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Senanayake, Muditha, (2013). Apparel Mass Customization: Barriers to Strategic Growth. Proceedings of the International Textile & Apparel Association Annual Conference, Oct 15-18, 2013, New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Coloma, Gigi & Senanayake, Muditha. (2013). Consumer Sentiment Social Media Analytics: Finding Important Variables to Increase the Reliability of Consumer Sentiment Reports as Related to Sales. Proceedings of the CPP Student Research conference, CPP.
  • Munguia, Natalie & Senanayake Muditha., (2012). Fit Customization for Apparel: The Use of Foot Scanning as a Method of Enhancing Consumer’s Purchasing Decision. Proceedings of the Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (SCCUR) 2012, CSU, Channel islands, Camarillo, CA
  • Munguia, Natalie & Senanayake Muditha., (2012). Fit Customization for Apparel: The Use of Foot Scanning as a Method of Enhancing Consumer’s Purchasing Decision. Proceedings of the Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (SCCUR) 2012, CSU, Channel islands, Camarillo, CA
  • Alexander, Asia & Senanayake Muditha., (2012). Mass Fit Customization and Women’s Plus-Size Apparel Satisfaction (Accepted – Withdrawn). Proceedings of the Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (SCCUR) 2012, CSU, Channel islands, Camarillo, CA
  • Munguia, Natalie & Senanayake Muditha., (2012). Fit Customization for Apparel: The Use of Foot Scanning as a Method of Enhancing Consumer’s Purchasing Decision. Proceedings of the Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (SCCUR) 2012, CSU, Channel islands, Camarillo, CA
  • Senanayake, M. (PI) A University of California collaborative research grant of $10,000 "Need Analysis: Assessing Technology Literacy Skills for Hispanics/Latino/as and Native American Heritage College Students" was completed.

Dr. Peter Kilduff

  • Senanayake, M; Kilduff, P; and Grier, W. (2015). Apparel Technology Integration and Development for Purchase Activated Manufacturing. Proceedings of the 8 th World Conference on Mass Customization, Personalization, and Co-Creation, Oct 21-23, Canada.
  • Kilduff, P and Srinivas S. (2012) “Ensuring Convergence in a Bottom-up Approach to Strategic Planning (the Cal Poly Pomona Experience)” WASC Academic Resource Conference, Costa Mesa, CA, April 19 th