1. SEARCH-BASED MAXIMALLY PERMISSIVE DEADLOCK AVOIDANCE IN FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING CELLS Open Access Author: Sidhu, Amiteshwar Singh Title: SEARCH-BASED MAXIMALLY PERMISSIVE DEADLOCK AVOIDANCE IN FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING CELLS Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: Problem ReductionLook Ahead SearchSearch AlgorithmsFlexible Manufacturing SystemsDeadlock AvoidanceCircuit Detection File: Download thesis20090806.pdf Committee Members: Richard Allen Wysk, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Paying healthcare providers: an agency-theoretic approach to chronic disease management Open Access Author: Mata, Aurore-Laetitia Title: Paying healthcare providers: an agency-theoretic approach to chronic disease management Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: chronic diseasehealthcare financingprincipal-agent File: Download Mata_Thesis_Paying_Healthcare_Providers.pdf Committee Members: Dr Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorHarriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. INVESTIGATION OF EFFECTS OF CULTURAL BACKGROUND OF USERS ON INTERFACE DESIGN AND USABILITY Open Access Author: Dhillon, Beant Kaur Title: INVESTIGATION OF EFFECTS OF CULTURAL BACKGROUND OF USERS ON INTERFACE DESIGN AND USABILITY Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: UsabilityHofstedeInterface DesignCulture File: Download Beant_Dhillon-_MS_Final_Thesis-2009.pdf Committee Members: Richard Donovan Koubek, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorM Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. The Effect of Task Characteristics on Perceived Usability Open Access Author: Kokini, Christina Maria Title: The Effect of Task Characteristics on Perceived Usability Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: perceived usabilitytask analysisusabilitymental workloadcontrol File: Download Christina_Kokini_MS_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: Richard Donovan Koubek, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorRichard Donovan Koubek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. An Evolutionary Game Model of Self-Deception and the Effect of Belief on Performance Open Access Author: Achampong, Christina Title: An Evolutionary Game Model of Self-Deception and the Effect of Belief on Performance Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: collaborationcompetitionhawk-doveevolutionary dynamicsgame theoryself-deception File: Download Christina__Achampong_MSThesis.pdf Committee Members: Eli Christopher C Byrne, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorSoundar Kumara, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDr Christopher C Byrne, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. AN EXPLORATION ON THE USE OF DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS IN THE PRODUCT DESIGN DOMAIN Open Access Author: Lin, Chun-yu Title: AN EXPLORATION ON THE USE OF DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS IN THE PRODUCT DESIGN DOMAIN Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: product designData envelopment analysis File: Download Chun-yu_Lin_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Gul Kremer, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorGul Kremer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. Selection of a Preference Aggregation Method for Emergency Room Nurse Triage Decisions Open Access Author: Fields, Erica Brooke Title: Selection of a Preference Aggregation Method for Emergency Room Nurse Triage Decisions Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: healthcaremulti-criteria decision makingpreference aggregationutility theory File: Download ebf-Thesis-REV_3.pdf Committee Members: Gul Kremer, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorGul Kremer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
8. COMPUTER AIDED PROCESS PLANNING SYSTEM FOR PIPE WELDING Open Access Author: Aquilina, Edward Osbourne Title: COMPUTER AIDED PROCESS PLANNING SYSTEM FOR PIPE WELDING Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: mechanized equipmentpipe weldingComputer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)sequencing operationsmachine selection File: Download FINAL-Final.pdf Committee Members: Dr Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDeborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMark Thomas Traband, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
9. EXTENSION OF ISO 14001 ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE METAL CASTING INDUSTRY TO INCLUDE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS Open Access Author: Macht, Gretchen A Title: EXTENSION OF ISO 14001 ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE METAL CASTING INDUSTRY TO INCLUDE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: GHGgreenhouse gasesmetal castingfoundryenvironmental management systemISO 14000greenhouse gas emissionsGHG emissionsOPCATobject-process methodologyOPM File: Download MS_IE_Thesis_Final_gam201.pdf Committee Members: Robert Carl Voigt, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorRobert Carl Voigt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
10. AN EVALUATION AND ECONOMIC STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE JET FUEL FROM JATROPHA CURCAS OIL Open Access Author: Belot, Gaelle Teresa Title: AN EVALUATION AND ECONOMIC STUDY OF ALTERNATIVE JET FUEL FROM JATROPHA CURCAS OIL Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: hydrocrackingjatrophaalternative jet fuelbiojet fuel File: Download Master_Thesis_May_09.pdf Committee Members: Robert Carl Voigt, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorRobert Carl Voigt, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAndre Louis Boehman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor