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Author:

Mendoza, Abraham

Title:

Effective Methodologies for Supplier Selection and Order Quantity Allocation

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

vendor selection
inventory management
supply chain management
order quantity allocation
supplier selection

File:

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Committee Members:

Jose Antonio Ventura, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Terry Paul Harrison, Committee Member

Author:

Gauthama Sankar, Aswini

Title:

Time Allocation in Projects under Uncertainty: A Robust Optimization Approach

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Robust Optimization
Project Management
Uncertainty

File:

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Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan H Xu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Chung, Byung Do

Title:

ROBUST AND DYNAMIC MODELS FOR SUPPLY CHAIN AND TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Dynamic traffic assignment
Supply chain and transportation networks
Robust optimization
Demand uncertainty

File:

Download Dissertation_Chung.pdf

Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tao Yao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Member
Venkataraman Shankar, Committee Member

Author:

Feng, Baichun

Title:

Outsourcing Under Uncertainty

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

outsourcing
supply chain management

File:

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Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tao Yao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Member
Bin Jiang, Committee Member
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Member
Susan Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Masihtehrani, Behdad

Title:

Stochastic Analysis of Disruption in Supply Chain Networks

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Optimal inventory policy
Copula and vine-copula
Supermodular and orthant dependence orders
Multi-source and assembly structures
Dependent supply disruptions
Performance bounds
Numerical analysis

File:

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Committee Members:

Drs Soundar Kumara And Susan Xu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soundar Kumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Xu, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member

Author:

Carrino, Christopher N.

Title:

A Study of Repeat Collaboration in Social Affiliation Networks

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

social network analysis
repeat collaboration
link prediction
link analysis
affiliation network
centrality
similarity
network data mining
pareto clique

File:

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Committee Members:

Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Leah C Newman, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member

Author:

OK, CHANG-SOO

Title:

DISTRIBUTED ENERGY-BALANCED ROUTING IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Wireless Sensor network
Energy Balancing
Distributed Control
Social Welfare Function
Ant Colony Optimization
Energy Cost

File:

Download okcs-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Member

Author:

Kwon, Changhyun

Title:

Dynamic Pricing, Competition and Uncertainty

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

differential games
robust optimal control
dynamic pricing

File:

Download ChanghyunKwonDissertationFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tom Michael Cavalier, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Robert D Weaver, Committee Member

Author:

Cavdur, Fatih

Title:

Network Mining: Applications to Business Data

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

networks
network mining
asset graphs
business networks
financial systems
stock markets

File:

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Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ling Rothrock, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Ilsoo

Title:

Dynamic Supply Chain Model and Disruption Analysis

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Non-cooperative games
Disruptions
Dynamic supply chain network
Differential variational inequalities
Fixed point algorithm

File:

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Committee Members:

Terry Lee Friesz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Robert D Weaver, Committee Member

Author:

Wilck, IV, Joseph Hubert

Title:

SOLVING THE SPLIT DELIVERY VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Applied Optimization
Mathematical Programming
Vehicle Routing
Split Delivery

File:

Download Wilck.pdf

Committee Members:

Tom Michael Cavalier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tom Michael Cavalier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Marc Eric Mcdill, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member

Author:

Huang, Kwei-Long

Title:

FLOW SHOP SCHEDULING WITH SYNCHRONOUS AND ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSPORTATION TIMES

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Material handling
Transportation
Makespan
Flow shop scheduling
Dynamic prgramming
Heuristic algorithm

File:

Download KweiLongHuang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Antonio Ventura, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Terry Paul Harrison, Committee Member

Author:

Cui, Liying

Title:

Mathematical theory of service composition and service networks

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

dynamic programming
service composition
complex networks
mathematical theory
concept service (CS) network matrix
goal programming
enterprise integration

File:

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Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soundar Kumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Hong Xu, Committee Member
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Dongwon Lee, Committee Member

Author:

Wei, Mingcheng

Title:

CONGESTION PRICING AND CONGESTION SECURITY

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

bottleneck model
congestion option
Congestion pricing

File:

Download Thesis_by_Mingcheng_Wei.pdf

Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tao Yao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Lee Friesz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Seo, Minseok

Title:

APPLICATIONS OF THE ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM IN COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

job-shop scheduling problem
Steiner tree problem
ant colony optimization

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Jose Ventura, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Antonio Ventura, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Min-Jung

Title:

Partnership Conditions for New Drug Development Based on a Real Option

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

real option
drug development
partnership

File:

Download Master_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tao Yao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Vanli, Omer Arda

Title:

Statistical Process Adjustment Problems in Short-Run Manufacturing

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Statistical Process Control
System Identification
Time Series Analysis
Robust Parameter Design
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Run-to-run Control

File:

Download thesis_oav.pdf

Committee Members:

Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Nital S Patel, Committee Member

Author:

Caliz Ospino, Rodrigo Alberto

Title:

A Nonlinear Queueing-Based Planning and Scheduling Framework for Multi-Product Supply Networks

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Production Planning
Robust Scheduling
Multi-class Stochastic Networks
Optimal Control

File:

Download Rodrigo_Caliz-PhD_Dissertation_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Constatino Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soundar Kumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alberto Bressan, Committee Member
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member

Author:

Mookherjee, Reetabrata

Title:

A Computable Theory of Dynamic Games and Its Applications

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Differential variational inequalities
Optimal control
Nash equilibrium
State dependent time shifts

File:

Download eTD_Mookherjee_Industrial_Eng_Fall_06.pdf

Committee Members:

Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Arthur Nembhard, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Venkataraman Shankar, Committee Member
Georgia Perakis, Committee Member

Author:

Qin, Ruwen

Title:

ATTAINING KNOWLEDGE WORKFORCE AGILITY IN A PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE ENVIRONMENT USING REAL OPTIONS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

knowledge workforce
agility
product life cycle
real options

File:

Download DissertationRuwenQin.pdf

Committee Members:

David Arthur Nembhard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Harriet Black Nembhard, Committee Member
Bryan A Norman, Committee Member
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member