April 19, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Candance Yano, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs University of California, Berkeley Abstract: Store Brand Positioning and Pricing in the Presence of Retail Competition Annual sales of store brands now total over $160 billion annually in the U.S. Some chains such as Trader Joe’s have sold predominantly store brands for many years, while grocery chains […]
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ISE Lecturer Candidate Search: Yajun Lu
April 22, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Yajun Lu Ph.D. Candidate Oklahoma State University Abstract: Finding Second-Order Clubs in Graphs Modeling data entities and their pairwise relationships as a graph is a popular approach to visualizing and mining information from datasets in a variety of fields such as social networks, biological networks, web graphs and document networks. A powerful approach in this […]
ISE Seminar Series: Oguzhan Alagoz, Ph.D.
April 23, 2019 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Oguzhan Alagoz, Ph.D. Professor Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison Abstract: A Mathematical Modeling Framework to Personalize Mammography Screening Decisions Breast cancer is the most common non-skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-death in US women. Although mammography is the most effective modality for breast cancer diagnosis, it has several potential risks, […]
Spring 2019 Senior Design Expo
April 23, 2019 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida would like to invite you to the Spring 2019 Senior Design Expo! Senior Design is a course that offers students the opportunity to solve real, client-driven problems using a variety of ISE tools and skill sets. This spring, students have been working with […]
ISE Lecturer Candidate Search: Carter Keough
June 18, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Carter Keough Ph.D. Candidate North Carolina State University Abstract: Advancing Manufacturing Through Research and Teaching The advancement of manufacturing processes and technologies takes place in both research and classroom environments. In this seminar, we discuss ongoing efforts to translate metal additive manufacturing (AM) into industry and to engage students in the classroom through practical hands-on […]
ISE Lecturer Candidate Search: Mengyu Li
June 19, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Mengyu Li Ph.D. Candidate Dalhousie University Abstract: Teaching Methods for Systems Engineering and Optimization of Ambulance Destination Policies Teaching Philosophy: In this talk, my own philosophy will be presented along with theoretical methods of teaching and education, including using Bloom’s taxonomy to develop learning outcomes, applying the “ABC model” to foster a positive teaching/learning relationship […]
Summer 2019 Senior Design Expo
August 06, 2019 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Florida would like to invite you to the Summer 2019 Senior Design Expo! Senior Design is a course that offers students the opportunity to solve real, client-driven problems using a variety of ISE tools and skillsets. This summer, students have been working with companies such […]
ISE Seminar Series: Sandra D. Eksioglu, Ph.D.
September 06, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Sandra D. Eksioglu, Ph.D. Hefley Professor in Logistics and Entrepreneurship, Department of Industrial Engineering University of Arkansas Abstract: Optimization Models for Biopower System Optimization Environmental regulations and economic benefits are the two main drivers to adopting technologies which result in reductions of Greenhouse Gas emissions in power plants. This presentation focuses on co-firing of biomass […]
ISE Seminar Series: Jeffrey Hoyle, MS, CPE
September 13, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Jeffrey A. Hoyle, MS, CPE Director of Ergonomic Services The Ergonomics Center of North Carolina Abstract: Ergonomics improvements in aerospace and shipbuilding industries and future direction of the field Aerospace and shipbuilding industries are challenging work environments that have seen little change over the years. Ergonomics is still a relatively new concept in such cultures […]
ISE Seminar Series: Yunan Liu, Ph.D.
September 20, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 12:35 pm – Yunan Liu, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, North Carolina State University Abstract: Optimal Pricing and Capacity Sizing in Service Systems with Online Demand Learning In this talk, we demonstrate how to apply robust reinforcement learning techniques (an area of machine learning, alongside supervised and unsupervised learning) to classical operations research problems. […]