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Author:

Portillo Bollat, Rodolfo Carlos

Title:

Resilient Global Supply Chain Network Design Optimization

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

optimization under uncertainty
stochastic optimization
multi-criteria
multiple criteria
distribution network
network optimization
supply chain design
supply chain
exchange rate uncertainty
costs uncertainty
demand uncertainty
profitability optimization
profit optimization

File:

Download Portillo-Bollat_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard A Wysk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
A. Ravi Ravindran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
Fariborz Ghadar, Committee Member
Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, Committee Member

Author:

Pan, Rong

Title:

Statistical Process Adjustment Methods for Quality Control in Short-Run Manufacturing

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Engineering process control
Asymmetric cost functions
Closed-loop systems
Process setup adjustment
Statistical process control

File:

Download rpphd.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Member
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member

Author:

Figari Massa, Roberto

Title:

SMED: SIXTY MINUTE EXCHANGE OF DIAPER

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Changeover
Setup
Startup
SMED
LEAN

File:

Download Roberto_Figari_Massa_Master_of_Science.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Allen Wysk, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Allen Wysk, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arunachalam Ravindran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Baek, Seungyup

Title:

Mathematical and computational models for nanostructured coating using electron beam-physical vapor deposition (EB-PVD)

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Multiobjective optimization problem
Simulation
Level set method
Nanostructured coating
EB-PVD
Feedback control

File:

Download BaekSeungyupPhDThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Member
Robert Carl Voigt, Committee Member
Jogender Singh, Committee Member

Author:

Carter, Tyler James

Title:

THE MODELING OF A SIX DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM INDUSTRIAL ROBOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF EFFICIENT PATH PLANNING

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

industrial robot
path efficiency
energy consumption
travel distance
process time

File:

Download Tyler_Carter_-_Thesis_-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Allen Wysk, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Allen Wysk, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Marion, Tucker James

Title:

New Product Development in Early-Stage Firms

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

cross-functional teams
product platforms
new product failure rates
early-stage firms
start-ups
new product development
industrial design
phase-gate

File:

Download T._Marion_Dissertation_Final_Draft_6-11-07.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy William Simpson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Member
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Member
Douglas J Thomas, Committee Member
Dr Steven B Shooter, Committee Member
Dr Marc H Meyer, Committee Member

Author:

Valdebenito Candia, Victor Alejandro

Title:

Dynamic Supply Chain Inventory Planning Models Considering Supplier Selection and Transportation Costs

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Transportation Cost
Dynamic Inventory Policy
Supplier Selection
Serial Inventory System
Supply Chain Logistics

File:

Download V.Valdebenito-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Marc Mc Dill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Antonio Ventura, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Member
Marc Eric Mcdill, Committee Member

Author:

Kochar, Vishal Madanlal

Title:

GEOMETRY DEPENDENT PATTERN ALLOWANCE PREDICTION FOR CASTINGS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Pattern allowance
casting
geometry
modulus
steel
restraint
solidification
parting line
heat treatment

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Carl Voigt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Member
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member

Author:

Salaka, Vamsi

Title:

INFORMATION-THEORETIC APPROACHES FOR COMBINED MODELING OF QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE DATA

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

ontology
Data Mining
Text Mining
Information theory
vector space modeling

File:

Download Dissertation_-_Vamsi_Salaka_-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Meg Leavy Small, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Zhi

Title:

WIRE ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (WEDM) AS A SUBTRACTIVE RAPID MANUFACTURING TOOL

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Visibility Analysis
Wire EDM
Computer-aided Manufacturing
Rapid Manufacturing
Process Planning
Geometric algorithm

File:

Download Dissertation_Zhi_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Allen Wysk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sanjay B Joshi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member