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1. A Three-Phase Methodology for Evaluating a Pay-for-Performance Plan to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections

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Author:
Amirtharaj, Dominic Savio
Title:
A Three-Phase Methodology for Evaluating a Pay-for-Performance Plan to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Healthcare-Associated Infections
DEA
Financial Incentives
CLABSI.
File:
Download MASTERS_THESIS_-_DOMINIC_AMIRTHARAJ.pdf
Committee Members:
Harriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. Application of Trade Space Exploration and Sequential Decision-Making to Portfolio Management to Inform Army Equipping and Modernization Strategies

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Open Access
Author:
Hanson, Thor Kristofer
Title:
Application of Trade Space Exploration and Sequential Decision-Making to Portfolio Management to Inform Army Equipping and Modernization Strategies
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Trade Space Exploration
Portfolio Management
Decision Making
Portfolio Decision Making
File:
Download Hanson_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. Multiple Criteria Decision Engineering to Support Management in Military Healthcare and Logistics Operations

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Open Access
Author:
Bastian, Nathaniel Drew
Title:
Multiple Criteria Decision Engineering to Support Management in Military Healthcare and Logistics Operations
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
multi-criteria decision engineering
resource allocation under uncertainty
performance measurement
healthcare
logistics
File:
Download Bastian_ND_-_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Paul M Griffin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harriet Black Nembhard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul M Griffin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Harriet Black Nembhard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Kumara, Committee Member
Terry Paul Harrison, Committee Member
Lawrence V Fulton, Special Member

7. A Methodology of Machine Learning in Automated Entity Summarization

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Open Access
Author:
Chonde, Seifu John
Title:
A Methodology of Machine Learning in Automated Entity Summarization
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
text mining
network science
diversity
science of science
entity summarization
File:
Download SeifuChonde-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Soundar Kumara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Todd Mueller, Committee Member
Joey W Storer, Special Member
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member
Paul M, Griffin, Committee Member
Vasant Gajanan Honavar, Committee Member

9. Many Objective Visual Analytics: Decision Aiding Tools for Conceptual Design

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Open Access
Author:
Woodruff, Matthew John
Title:
Many Objective Visual Analytics: Decision Aiding Tools for Conceptual Design
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Decision Aiding
Many Objective
Conceptual Design
File:
Download dissertation_woodruff_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Timothy William Simpson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Member
Russell Richard Barton, Committee Member
Ling Rothrock, Committee Member

10. Bisociative design: concept exploration by mining design associations across multiple products

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Open Access
Author:
Kang, Sung Woo
Title:
Bisociative design: concept exploration by mining design associations across multiple products
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
engineering design
product design
new product development process
text mining
File:
Download dissertation_final_Kang_IEPHD.pdf
Committee Members:
Conrad S Tucker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Kumara, Committee Member
Gul Kremer, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Committee Member

11. On Distributed Optimization Methods for Solving Optimal Power Flow Problem over Electricity Grids

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Open Access
Author:
Zhang, Jinwei
Title:
On Distributed Optimization Methods for Solving Optimal Power Flow Problem over Electricity Grids
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Optimal Power Flow
Multi-agent Consensus Model
Distributed Optimization
Composite Convex Function
linearized ADMM
augmented Lagrangian
File:
Download JinweiZhang-MS-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Necedt Serhat Aybat, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

13. A Sustainable Modular Product Design Approach with Key Components and Uncertain End-of-life Options Consideration

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Open Access
Author:
Ma, Junfeng
Title:
A Sustainable Modular Product Design Approach with Key Components and Uncertain End-of-life Options Consideration
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Modular Product Design
Sustainability
End-of-Life
Optimization
Key Components
File:
Download Dissertation_Final_Update.pdf
Committee Members:
Gul Kremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Charles David Ray Sr., Committee Member
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member

15. Additive Manufacturing Processes For Fabricating A Mini Robot - Computational Models And Experimental Results

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Shushu
Title:
Additive Manufacturing Processes For Fabricating A Mini Robot - Computational Models And Experimental Results
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Personalization product
3D printing machines
3D printing parameters
accuracy
tensile test
File:
Download Master_Thesis-Shushu_Wang.pdf
Committee Members:
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

17. On the Analysis of Data-driven and Distributed Algorithms for Convex Optimization Problems

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Open Access
Author:
Ahmadi, Hesamoddin
Title:
On the Analysis of Data-driven and Distributed Algorithms for Convex Optimization Problems
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Optimization and learning
distributed optimization in power system
convex optimization
augmented Lagrangian
File:
Download HesamAhmadi-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Member
Guodong Pang, Committee Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member

23. A multi-product, multi-supplier, multi-period and multi- price discount levels supplier selection and order allocation model under demand uncertainty

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Open Access
Author:
Phansalkar, Swapnil Chintamani
Title:
A multi-product, multi-supplier, multi-period and multi- price discount levels supplier selection and order allocation model under demand uncertainty
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
normal distribution of demand
minimum cost
minimum defects
minimum weighted average lead time
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Swapnil_Phansalkar.pdf
Committee Members:
M Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

25. Modeling Mental Workload with Eye Tracking Using Latent Profile Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Noah, Benjamin
Title:
Modeling Mental Workload with Eye Tracking Using Latent Profile Analysis
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Mental Workload
Eye Tracking
Process Control
Supervisory control
Cognitive workload
File:
Download Noah_Dissertation_v1.4.pdf
Committee Members:
Ling Rothrock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ling Rothrock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Arthur Nembhard, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member
Richard Alan Carlson, Outside Member

26. A Machine Learning Approach to Automatically Capture Designers’ Affective States during Prototyping Activities

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Open Access
Author:
Bezawada, Shruthi Reddy
Title:
A Machine Learning Approach to Automatically Capture Designers’ Affective States during Prototyping Activities
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
affective computing
engineering design
interest
comfort
engineering machines
intelligent monitoring systems
File:
Download Bezawada_MS_2016_ThesisFinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Conrad S Tucker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member

27. Simplifying Large Scale-free Networks by Optimizing The Information Content and Incomprehensibility

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Open Access
Author:
Julaiti, Juxihong
Title:
Simplifying Large Scale-free Networks by Optimizing The Information Content and Incomprehensibility
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Scale-free Networks
Simplification
Shannon Entropy
File:
Download FINAL_MSTHESIS_JUXIHONG.pdf
Committee Members:
Soundar Kumara, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seifu Chonde, Committee Member
Janis Terpenny, Committee Member

29. Bi-Objective Integrated Supply Chain Network Design Under Supply and Demand Uncertainties

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Author:
Wu, Boyi
Title:
Bi-Objective Integrated Supply Chain Network Design Under Supply and Demand Uncertainties
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
uncertainty
stochastic demand
supplier disruption
Supply chain network design
multiple objectives
scenario analysis
File:
Download 160711_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
M Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Janis P Terpenny, Committee Member

30. INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES ON A TRANSPORTATION NETWORK

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Author:
Hwang, Seong wook
Title:
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES ON A TRANSPORTATION NETWORK
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Transportation infrastructure
location of refueling stations
alternative fuel vehicles
directed transportation network
vehicle classes
portions of fuel remaining
multiple paths
0-1 linear programming model
File:
Download Dissertation_Seong_Wook_Hwang.pdf
Committee Members:
Jose A. Ventura, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose A. Ventura, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vittaldas V. Prabhu, Committee Member
Uday V. Shanbhag, Committee Member
Venky N. Shankar, Outside Member

31. TOWARDS A THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDING OF CREATIVE CONCEPT SELECTION IN ENGINEERING DESIGN

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Open Access
Author:
Toh, Christine
Title:
TOWARDS A THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDING OF CREATIVE CONCEPT SELECTION IN ENGINEERING DESIGN
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Engineering Design
Creativity
Concept Selection
Engineering Education
Preferences for Creativity
Design Decision-Making
Decision-Making Biases
Psychometrics
File:
Download Toh_Dissertation_7_18.pdf
Committee Members:
Scarlett Rae Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scarlett Rae Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gul Kremer, Committee Member
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member
Samuel Todd Hunter, Outside Member

32. A STUDY OF THE TURNING OF AUSTEMPERED DUCTILE IRON (ADI) GRADES WITH COATED CARBIDE TOOLS

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Open Access
Author:
Ting, Pei Long
Title:
A STUDY OF THE TURNING OF AUSTEMPERED DUCTILE IRON (ADI) GRADES WITH COATED CARBIDE TOOLS
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
ADI
Turning
Cutting speed
Surface finish
Chip formation
Tool life
File:
Download Thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Carl Voigt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Demeter, Committee Member
Janis P Terpenny, Committee Member

33. Integration of Product Design and Supply Chain Performance for Multi-Market Conditions

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Author:
Li, Yuxi
Title:
Integration of Product Design and Supply Chain Performance for Multi-Market Conditions
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
product design
supply chain
design for assembly
design for profit
mixed integer programming
File:
Download Thesis_YUXI_gk.pdf
Committee Members:
Gul Okudan Kremer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jianhua Chen, Committee Member
Xinli Wu, Committee Member

35. First-Order Methods for Large Scale Convex Optimization

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Zi
Title:
First-Order Methods for Large Scale Convex Optimization
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
first-order methods
convex optimization
distributed optimization
convex regression
multi-agent consensus optimization
File:
Download Dissertation_Zi_Wang.pdf
Committee Members:
Necdet S Aybat, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Committee Member
Enrique del Castillo, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Outside Member