IEOM Awards

Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) Society recognizes educators, researchers, and professionals for the significant contribution through teaching, research and publication, service, innovation, or leadership in the field of industrial engineering and operations management. Please contact info@ieomsociety.org for further details or sending your nominations to IEOM Award Committee.

IEOM AWARD RECIPIENTS

IEOM Awards

IEOM Global Diversity Awards
It recognizes a company or an organization for their outstanding human welfare contribution.

IEOM Spirit / Innovation Awards
In Recognition and Appreciation of the Continued Support, Encouragement and Nurturing for Innovation and Commercialization.

IEOM Distinguished Educator Awards
It recognizes an individual’s contributions for their outstanding lifelong contribution, dedication, support, and services in education in the profession of industrial engineering and operations management profession.

IEOM Distinguished Industry Awards
The IEOM Distinguished Industry Awards recognize outstanding achievements in the profession of industrial engineering and operations management.

IEOM Distinguished Service Awards
It recognizes an individual’s contributions who have distinguished themselves through lifelong professional support and service in the profession of industrial engineering and operations management.

IEOM Outstanding Researcher Awards
It recognizes an individual’s contributions who have distinguished themselves through exceptional research contribution and achievements in the field of industrial engineering and operations management.

IEOM Outstanding Teaching Awards
It recognizes an individual’s contributions who have distinguished themselves through exceptional teaching and learning in the field of industrial engineering and operations management.

IEOM Industry Solutions Awards
In Recognition and Appreciation of Outstanding Achievements, Dedication and Leadership in Industry Practices and Service & Support in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Profession.

IEOM Global Engineering Education Awards
In Recognition and Appreciation of Outstanding Achievements, Service and Dedication in Global Engineering Education in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Profession.

IEOM Woman in Industry and Academia (WIIA) Awards
In Recognition and Appreciation of Outstanding Service in the Women in Industry and Academia (WIIA) in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Profession.

IEOM Outstanding Track Chair Awards
The IEOM Outstanding Track Chair Award recognizes outstanding support and service for the leadership in managing all activities for the track.

IEOM Ambassador Awards
It recognizes an individual’s contributions for their outstanding support and encouragement to promote IEOM initiatives.

Outstanding Service Awards
It recognizes an individual’s contributions for their outstanding support and services in the profession of industrial engineering and operations management.

Outstanding Student Awards
The IEOM Outstanding Student Awards recognize outstanding achievements in the field of industrial engineering and operations management.

IEOM Student Chapter Awards
Gold, Silver and Bronze

IEOM Professional Chapter Awards
Gold, Silver and Bronze

Student Paper Competition Winner Awards
The IEOM Student Paper Competition will recognize outstanding papers in the field of industrial engineering and operations management written by student(s).

Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Awards: The IEOM Undergraduate Student Paper competition Award recognizes outstanding papers written by undergraduate students in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Graduate Student Paper Competition Awards: The IEOM Graduate Student Paper competition Award recognizes outstanding papers written by graduate students in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Senior Design Project Competition Awards: The IEOM Senior Design Project Competition Award recognizes outstanding senior design project/ final year project in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Doctoral Dissertation Awards: The IEOM Best Dissertation Award recognizes outstanding doctoral dissertation in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Masters Thesis Competition Awards: The IEOM Masters Thesis Award recognizes outstanding masters thesis in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Undergraduate Research Presentation Competition Awards: The IEOM Undergraduate Research Presentation Competition Award recognizes outstanding undergraduate research presentation in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
High School STEM Project Competition Awards: The IEOM High School STEM Project Competition Award recognizes outstanding STEM projects presented by High School students in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Simulation and PLM Competition Award: The IEOM Simulation and PLM Competition Award recognizes outstanding simulation and product lifecycle management project presentations in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Best Poster Awards: The IEOM Best Poster Awards recognize the best poster presentations at the IEOM Conference.

Best Track Paper Awards
Best paper award recognizes outstanding paper for each track.

IEOM 2016 Award Recipients

March 9, 2016 (JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur Hotel)

IEOM Global Diversity Award

Intel Malaysia

IEOM Distinguished Industry Awards

Mohammad Shaharudin bin Shamsudin, Head of Production Planning and Control, PROTON Holdings Berhad, Malaysia
Rajiv Ghatikar, Vice President and General Manager, Siemens PLM Software, ASEAN/Australasia
Anwar Ali Mohamed, O.R. Freelance Consultant, Penang, Malaysia and Former Principal Engineer at Intel Malaysia

IEOM Distinguished Educator Awards

Professor Datuk Dr. Mohd. Noh bin Dalimin, Vice-Chancellor, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
Ronald G. Askin, Professor and Director, School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
Rosemary Seva, Dean, Gokongwei College of Engineering, De La Salle University (DLSU), Manila, Philippines
Dr. Ir. Teuku Yuri M. Zagloel, Head of Industrial Engineering Department, University of Indonesia, Depok, West Java, Indonesia
Ineta Geipele, Professor and Director, Institute of Building Entrepreneurship and Real Estate Economics, Riga Technical University, Latvia
Dr. Hussain Bux Marri, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan
Prof. Dr Ilias Mamat, Former President of MSORSM
Dr. Wichai Chattinnawat, Industrial Engineering Department, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Dr. R.K. Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, UP, India
Dr. Hiroyuki Goto, Hosei University, Japan

IEOM Distinguished Service Awards

Rupy Sawhney, Heath Fellow in Business and Engineering and Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Dr. Zuhairi Abd. Hamid, Executive Director, Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM)
Dr. Noraini Kaprawi, Director of Strategic and Quality Management Office, Faculty of Technical and Vocational Education, University of Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Gopalan Srinivasan, Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
Professor Dr. Abdul Talib Bon, University of Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

IEOM Outstanding Industry Awards

Farrah “Nix” A. Juban, Process Engineering Excellence & Kaizen Service Program Manager for Assembly and Test Manufacturing, Intel Malaysia
Jalaluddin Harun, Director General, Malaysian Timber Industry Board (MTIB)
Takenori Kabeya, Senior Engineer and IT Specialist of Production, Sales and Inventory Solution Department, Business Solution Division, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd.

IEOM Global Engineering Education Awards

Charles Mbohwa, Vice Dean Postgraduate Studies, Research & Innovation, Professor, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa
Alfredo Soeiro, Associate Professor, University of Porto, Portugal

IEOM Outstanding Service Awards

Md. Mizanur Rahman, Senior Lecturer. Department of Thermo Fluids, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University Technology Malaysia (UTM)
Prof Dr Mohd Razali Muhamad; Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and Internationalization) Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
Abbas Mahmoudabadi, Mehrastan University, Gilan, Iran
Professor Dr. Norazman Mohamad Nor, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation), National Defence University of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur
Masaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Sendai, Japan
Dr. Gunduz Ulusoy, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey

IEOM Woman in Industry and Academia Award

Resh Plaha, Crystal Quality, UK
Christine Ennew, Provost, University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Pro Vice Chancellor and Professor of Marketing, University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Selangor DE Malaysia

IEOM Society Special Recognition Award

Hulas King, Director, Diversity, Professional Affiliations & Global Community Relations, Siemens PLM Software
Dr. Abu Masud, Boeing Global Engineering Professor, Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA

IEOM Outstanding Dissertation Award

Ong Ker Hsin, An optimal design of S²-EWMA control chart based on median run length using Markov chain approach, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Outstanding Track Chair Awards

Chris Wunck, Jade University, Germany
Bernardo Villarreal, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico

Outstanding Student Chapter Award

Gold
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Silver
Thubhuvan University – Nepal Commerce Campus

Bronze
Unitar International University – Malaysia

Outstanding Professional Chapter Award

Gold
IEOM Society of Bangladesh

Silver
Saudi IEOM Society

Bronze
Australian IEOM Society

Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS Winner Awards

1^st Place
A Deterministic Model for Managing System Inventories in a Disaster Supply Chain
Hazel Lynne C. Lim, Steven Kristopher L. Ong, Martin Julian F. Ongchuan and Charlle L. Sy, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines

2^nd Place
Optimal Aggregate Production Planning by using Genetic Algorithm
Poonam Savsani, Gaurav Banthia, Juhi Gupta and Ronak Vyas, Department of Industrial Engineering, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

3^rd Place
Feasibility Analysis of Indonesian Traditional Shipping Industry to Strengthen Domestic Maritime Logistic System
Wegit Triantoro and Rahmat Nurcahyo, Department of Industrial Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia

3^rd Place
Fuzzy AHP based Multi-Criteria Decisions Support System for Eco-Design
Chanjief Chandrakumar & Asela K. Kulatunga, Department of Production Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Senthan Mathavan, School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University, UK

Graduate Student Paper Competition sponsored by EATON Corporation Winner Awards

1^st Place
Geometric Chip Analysis of Helical End Milling Based on a Variable Flow Stress Machining Theory
Majed Masmali and Philip Mathew, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

2^nd Place
Superstructure Optimization of Multiple Gas-Solid Cyclone Arrangements
Ali ElKamel and Muhamad Fariz Failaka, University of Waterloo, Canada
Rois Fatoni, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Indonesia

3^rd Place
A Prospective Solution for Consistent Aerostatic Lift for a Hybrid Buoyant Aircraft
Anwar Ul Haque, Waqar Asrar, Erwin Sulaeman, and JS Mohamed Ali, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Ashraf Ali Omar, University of Tripoli (UOT), Tripoli, Libya

3^rd Place
Determining the Effect of Key Process Parameters on Forming Force of Single Point Incremental Sheet Metal Forming
Abdulmajeed Dabwan, Adham Ragab, Mohammed Saleh and Abdelnaser Daoud , King Saud University, Riaydh, Saudia Arabia

Senior Design Project Poster Competition Winner Awards

1^st Place
Designing Personalized Tourism Packages for Oman Tourism Industry
Abdulwahab M., Amur M., Rashid H. and S. Piya, College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Dissertation Presentation Competition Winner Awards

1^st Place
Next Generation of Interactive contact centre for efficient customer recognition: Conceptual Framework
Morteza Saberi, Elizabeth Chang, Omar Khadeer Hussain, School of Business, UNSW, Canberra, Australia
Zahra Saberi, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran

2^nd Place
Solutions to ammoniacal nitrogen presence in CMP effluent from oxide process
Muhammad Asyraf, Ahmad Termizi, Sulong Mamat & Mohamed Ariff, Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
Abdul Talib Din, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

3^rd Place
Design of Single-Phase Grid-Connected Based on Dual-MPPT for Photovoltaic Generation Systems
Slamet, Rasli bin Abd Ghani and Fuminori Kobayashi, Malaysia – Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), University Teknologi Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

Best Poster Awards

1^st Place
Applying 5S Method on Trims Store’s Documentation System in an Apparel Industry

Ishat Islam, Taieba Tuba Rahman, Department of Industrial Engineering & Management, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
Mr. Mariam Pillege Jayantha Rajkumar, SQ Birichina Limited, Bangladesh
Ashma Ahmed, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology

2^nd Place
Integration of economic and environmental aspects in sustainable supply chain management: A review

Noraida Azura Md Darom and Hawa Hishamuddin, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

3^rd Place
Selection of Green suppliers based on GSCM practices: Using fuzzy MCDM approach in an Indian Electronics Company

Akshay Kumar Uppala, Rohit Sharma, Harshita Raj and Vijaya Kumar Manupati, School of Mechanical and Building Sciences, Vellore Institute of Technology, India

3^rd Place
Debugging Operation of Automated Assembly Lne using Signal Noise Ratio
Masatoshi Kitaoka, Kanagawa University, Yokohama city, Japan
Hitosh Takeda, Bunkyo University, Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

Undergraduate Research Presentation Competition

1^st Place
Optimizing the Final Exam Scheduling Process at King Abdulaziz University
Abrar Saeed Al Amoudi, Raneem Gashgari, Lamees Alhashimi, Lujain Aljawi and Raed Obaid, King Abdulaziz University, KSA

2^nd Place
The Impact of Maintenance Systems on Water Supply: A case Study of a Utility Company
Bupe Mwanza and Charles Mbohwa, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

3^rd Place
The environmental impact of inputs used in the vitivinicultural sector in Algeria
Kaddour El Heit, Université Mouloud Mammeri,, Algeria
Hamama Anderazak, University Tizi Ouzou, Algeria
Mellak Abderrahmane, Boumerdes University – Algeria

High School STEM Project Presentation

1^st Place
Using Mathematical Programming for Investment Assessment and Optimal Investment
Hohyun Lee, Jinwoo Lee and Myeonghun Ji, Paul Math School, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, Korea

2^nd Place
Composition Methodology for Optimal Portfolio and Performance Measures Considering Indian SENSEX
Hohyun Lee, Hyunha Cho and Yuchan Han, Paul Math School, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, Korea

3^rd Place
Crime Trend Analysis by Changes of Spatial Autocorrelation and Hot-spot
Hohyun Lee and Dain Kim, Data Science Lab, Paul Math School, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, Korea

3^rd Place
Selection of Optimal Portfolio Model by Comparing Mock Stock Trading
Hohyun Lee, Youngjoo Lee, Minsung Kim, and Taeheon Kim, Paul Math School, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, Korea

Best Track Papers Awards

Because of the diversity of the research, entries of real case examples and quality reporting in the papers, it was a very had decision to select the finalists in each track by our panel of judges. After considering all entries the following papers were awarded for the IEOM 2016 Track Best Papers Awards. The awards will be presented at the award dinner of the IEOM Conference in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, March 9, 2016.

Artificial Intelligence

Two Calibrated Metaheuristic Algorithms for Solving a Multi-Plant Capacitated Lot-Sizing Problem in an Integrated Production-Distribution Network
Maryam Mohammadi and S. Nurmaya Musa, University of Malay

Automation and Control

A Study on the Business Strategy of Highly Profitable Electronic Component Manufacturers
Chihiro Sato, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University, Japan

Case Studies

Relationship between Human Errors in Maintenance and Overall Equipment Effectiveness in Food Industries
Yunos Ngadiman, Yunos Ngadiman, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (Malaysia); Nor Aziati Abdul Hamid, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (Malaysia); Rohaizan Ramlan, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (Malaysia); Liew Kai Boon, (Malaysia); Burairah Hussin, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (Malaysia)

Computers and Computing

Towards Risk Managed Cloud Adoption – A Conceptual Framework
Anil Kumar Saini, University School of Management Studies, New Delhi, India
Shikha Gupta, Ansal University, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Kulbhushan Saxena, FIIB, Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Construction Management

Real Estate Investment Management and Macroeconomic Sustainability: Case of Latvia and International Experience
Linda Kauškale and Ineta Geipele, Riga Technical University (Latvia)

Data Analytics

Structural Analysis of Page Access Behaviors of Sessions at Website of a Housing Equipment Company
Ushio Sumita and Mikio Komatsu, Keio University, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Decision Sciences

Evaluation of Innovative Product Development Practices in an Organization: A Case Study
Vinayak Kalluri, BML Munjal University, Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Decision Analysis View of Higher Education Planning Activities of Admission and Recourses Allocation in Oman
Mahmood Al Kindi, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, AlKhoud, Oman

E-Business and E-Commerce

Evaluating the Location of Effective Product Advertising on Facebook Ads
Aulia F. Hadining, Atya Nur Aisha and Dimas Kurniantoro Aji, Industrial Engineering Department, Telkom University, Bandung, Indonesia

Engineering Education

Fostering creativity and innovation in engineering design education: A case study
Karl Hain and Christoph Rappl, Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Analyzing the Adoption of Malaysian Standards (MS) on SME Performances: The Mediating Effects of Innovation Adoption Factors
Haslinda Musa, Fadhlur Rahim Azmi, Fararishah Abdul Khalid and Ahmad Rozelan Yunus, Faculty of Technology Management & Technopreneurship, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Melaka, Malaysia

Facilities Planning and Management

Modified Cluster Boundary Search Technique for Improved Layout Designs
Mohammed Al-Saleh, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Mustahsan Mir, Ajman University of Science & Technology, UAE
Ahmed Hassanin, RWTH Aachen, Germany

A Modified ABC Algorithm with Genetic and Neighborhood Search for solving QAP
Suman Samanta and Deepu Philip, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Financial Engineering

Selection of Optimal Portfolio Model by Comparing Mock Stock Trading
Hohyun Lee, Paul Math School (Korea, Republic of); Youngjoo Lee, Data Science Lab, Paul Math School (Korea, Republic of); Minsung Kim, Data Science Lab, Paul Math School (Korea, Republic of); Taeheon Kim, Data Science Lab, Paul Math School (Korea, Republic of)

Healthcare Systems

Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Simulated Evolution for Nurse Re-rostering
Michael Mutingi, Namibia University of Science & Technology, School of Engineering, Windhoek, Namibia
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Charles Mbohwa, Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

Human Factors and Ergonomics

Car Drivers With Higher Perceived Safety Tend To Drive Their Vehicles With Higher Risk, A Unique Phenomenon On The Roads In Jakarta, Indonesia
Hwi Chie Ho and Dyah Lestari Widaningrum, Industrial Engineering Department, Bina Nusantara University, Jakarta, Indonesia

Information Technology and Information Systems

Implementation of Mobile Event Monitoring Agents for Manufacturing Execution and Intelligence Systems Using a Domain Specific Language
Christoph Wunck, Jade University of Applied Sciences, Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Inventory Management

Analyzing optimization techniques in inventory models: the case of fuzzy economic order quantity problems
Ehsan Shekarian, Nima Kazemi, Ezutah Udoncy Olugu and Salwa Hanim Abdul-Rashid, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Lean and Six Sigma

Application of Lean Manufacturing Concepts to Reduce Manufacturing Lead Times within the Meatball Production Process
Jiratthavee Wejwitwarakul and Rungchat Chompu-inwai, Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Quality Improvement in Plastic Based Toy Manufacturer Using Six Sigma Method
Rahmat Nurcahyo, Lukito Rini and Dendi P. Ishak, Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Kampus Baru UI Depok, Indonesia

Logistics Management

A Practical Case Study of a Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem with Various Constraints
Kusuma Soonpracha and Anan Mungwattana, Department of Industrial Engineering, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand
Tharinee Manisri, Sripatum University, Jatujak, Bangkok, Thailand

Manufacturing and Design

Copper Sheet Resistance characteristics in the production staging time limitation study between Copper Seed and Copper Electroplating in Semiconductor Wafer manufacturing
Mohd Razali Muhamad, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Anuar Fadzil Ahmad, Silterra Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
Zarifah Syazana Hashim, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
Md Nizam Abdul Rahman, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Durian, Tunggal, Melaka, Malaysia

Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)

Ceramics Process Improvement with Material Flow Cost Accounting
Wimalin Laosiritaworn, Chaing Mai University, Chaing Mai University, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Modeling and Simulation

Manufacturing cell layout improvement using Simulation Modeling and Group Technology
Annamalai Pandian, Saginaw Valley State University, Michigan, USA

Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

The Level of Safety Culture Beliefs and Practices amongst Safety and Health Officers (SHOs) in Malaysian Manufacturing Companies
Rozlina Md Sirat and Jafri Mohd Rohani, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Awaluddin Mohamed Shaharoun and Habibah Haron, UTM Razak School of Engineering and Advanced Technology, UTM KL

Operations Management

Development of Comprehensive WIP Performance Monitoring Systems for Semiconductor Fabrication Foundry
Mohamad Zambri Mohd Darudin and Nor’Azah binti Khusairi, Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
Hasbullah Haji Ashaari, School of Technology Management and Logistic, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia

Operations Research

Mathematical Model for Maritime Inventory Routing Problem with Multiple Time Windows
Nurhadi Siswanto, Industrial Engineering Department, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya, Indonesia

Particle Swarm Optimization for Just-In-Time Trucks Scheduling in Cross Docking Terminals
Warisa Wisittipanich and Piya Hengmeechai, Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Production Planning and Management

An Improved Analogy-based Demand Forecasting Method for Service Parts
Masaru Tezuka, Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd., Japan

Project Management

Expert System Model Structure for Feasibility Study Using Strategic Planning and Systems Engineering Principles
Mohammed Salem Alzahrani, Industrial Engineering department, College of Engineering at Al-Leith, Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Leith, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Quality Control and Management

A Bayesian LASSO Algorithm for Simultaneous Variation Fault Diagnosis in Ill Conditioned Multistage Manufacturing Processes
J Maiti, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Sandipan Karmakar, Department of Production and Industrial Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India

Reliability and Maintenance

Development of a condition index matrix to support technical feasibility of life extension in the offshore oil and gas industry
Mahmood Shafiee and Isaac Animah, Cranfield University, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Optimized Measures to Improve TAT in Product Maintenance
Tanoy Kumar Paul and Vinay V Kabadi, Lokesha, R. and Tanoy Kumar Paul, DF&PD, Siemens, Bangalore, India

Service Systems and Service Management

Activating Organizational Learning Capabilities through Service Operations Design
Christopher Backhouse, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Ayham Jaaron, An-Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine

Statistics and Optimization

D-Optimal Equivalent-Estimation Second-Order Strip-Strip-Plot Designs for Three Multi-Stage Processes
Prapassorn Tantiphanwadi and Prapaisri Sudasna na Ayudthya, Deapartment of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

Supply Chain Management

Inventory Routing Problem for Deteriorating Items with Multi Tours
Gede Agus Widyadana, Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Takashi Irohara, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
Syarif Daniel Budiman, Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia

Sustainability and Green Systems

An AHP Based Methodology to Evaluate Social Life Cycle of an Apparel Manufacturing Plant
Rashangani, H.M.M.M. Jayawickrama, A.K. Kulatunga and C. Chandrakumar, Dept. of Production Engineering, Univ. of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
H.D.P. Premarathne, Department of Sociology, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Sustainable Manufacturing

FSMER – Systematic Approach for Modeling Energy and Resource Efficient Factories
Hendrik Hopf and Egon Müller, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany

Transportation and Traffic

A Two-stage Stochastic Programming Model for Districting and Transportation Lot-size of Sugarcane
Kanchala Sudtachat, Suranaree University of Technogogy, Muange, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand