[Iefac.list] IEOM 2012 Best Track Papers Awards Announcement

[Ahad Ali]

Dear Colleagues:

 

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 2012 Track Best
Papers Awards. The awards will be presented at the IEOM 2012 Istanbul
Conference Dinner on Wednesday, July 4. 2012.

 

I am also attaching our final conference program.

 

Thanks

 

Ahad Ali

Conference Chair - IEOM 2012 Istanbul

 <http://iieom.org/ieom2012.html> http://iieom.org/ieom2012.html: 

 

IEOM 2012 Track Best Papers Awards

 

 

Artificial Intelligence Track

An Artificial Immune System Approach for Flexible Job Shop Scheduling
Problem

Aydin Sipahioglu and Alper Aladag, Department of Industrial Engineering,
Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey

 

Computer and Information Systems Track

Study of Access Control Issue for Web Services

Hadiseh Seyyed Alipour and Mehdi Sabbari, Department of Software
Engineering, Qazvin Islamic Azad University, Qazvin, Iran

 

E-Business and E-Commerce Track 

Development of a Real Time Online Procurement Method to Reduce Cost and Time
in Business for Central Bank of Bangladesh

Mohammad Rahat Uddin, S.M. Tofayel Ahmad and Munira Jahan, Bangladesh Bank,
Head Office, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Tania Sultana, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET),
Dhaka, Bangladesh

 

Energy Engineering Track

Forecasting Electricity Demand Using Dynamic Artificial Neural Network Model

Mohammad Y. El-Sharkh, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Mohammad Anwar Rahman, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg,
Mississippi, USA

 

Engineering / Project Management Track

An Application of Fuzzy numbers in Quantitative Strategic Planning Method
with MCDM

Hasan Hosseini-Nasab, Department of Industrial Engineering, Yazd University,
Yazd, Iran  

 

Engineering Economy Track          

Analysis of Hydrogen Economy for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles in Ontario

Ali Almansoori, Department of Chemical Engineering, The Petroleum Institute,
Abu Dhabi, UAE 

Hui Liu, Ali Elkamel and Michael Fowler, Chemical Engineering Department,
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

 

Engineering Education Track

Evaluation and Student Perception of Augmented Reality-Based Design
Collaboration

Chih-Hsiang Ko and Ting-Chia Chang, Department of Industrial and Commercial
Design, 

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

 

Facilities Planning and Management Track

An Improved Approach to Exchange Non-Rectangular Departments in CRAFT
Algorithm

Danial Esmaeili Aliabadi and Behrooz Pourghannad, Faculty of Engineering and
Natural Sciences, Sabancı University, Orhanli-Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey

 

Healthcare Systems Track

Optimal Budget Allocation of Health Care Resources for End Stage Renal
Disease

Yu-Fan Chen and Ue-Pyng Wen, Department of Industrial Engineering and
Engineering Management, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

 

Human Factors and Ergonomics Track

WERA Tool for Assessing Exposure Risk Factors of Work Related
Musculoskeletal Disorders - A Reliability and Validity Study

Mohd Nasrull Abdol Rahman, Department of Manufacturing & Industrial
Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 86400 Parit Raja,
Johor, Malaysia

Mat Rebi Abdul Rani and Jafri Mohd Rohani, Department of Manufacturing &
Industrial Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia

 

IE in Asia / Europe Track 

To Apply the Passive Defense in Positioning Industrial Estates

Kamran Yeganegi, Industrial Engineering Department, Islamic Azad University,
Zanjan Branch, Iran

Elham Bayat, Department of Urban Design, Islamic Azad University, Zanjan
Branch, Iran

 

Inventory Management Track 

A Unified Model for Optimizing Inventory Decisions in a Centralized or
Decentralized Supply Chain Comprising a Vendor without/with Lot Streaming
and a Buyer with a Fixed Ratio of Partial Backorders

Kit-Nam Francis Leung, Department of Management Sciences, City University of
Hong Kong, China

 

Lean and Six Sigma Track

A Case Study of Defects Reduction in a Rubber Gloves Manufacturing Process
by Applying Six Sigma Principles and DMAIC Problem Solving Methodology

Ploytip Jirasukprasert, Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick,
Coventry, UK

Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, School of Technology, University of Derby, Derby,
UK

Horacio Soriano-Meier, Northampton Business School, University of
Northampton, Northampton, UK

Luis Rocha-Lona, National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico, Business School,
Mexico City, Mexico

 

Logistics and Supply Chain Track

A Multi-Agent Architecture for Distributed Supply Chain

Bharat Bansal, School of Computer Science, University of Nottingham, UK

Nishikant Mishra, School of Management and Business, Aberystwyth University,
UK

Felix T.S. Chan and A. Prakash, Department of Industrial and Systems
Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong

Vikas Kumar, Department of Management, Dublin City University, Dublin,
Republic of Ireland

 

Manufacturing and Design Track

A Decision Support System for Robot Selection Based on Axiomatic Design
Principles

Mehmet Cagatay Bahadir, Department of Management Engineering, Istanbul
Technical University, Faculty of Management, Macka, Istanbul, Turkey

Sule Itir Satoglu, Department of Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical
University, Faculty of Management, Macka, Istanbul, Turkey

 

Modeling and Simulation Track

Stochastic Data Analysis and Modeling of a Telephone Call Center

M. S. Shafae, M. H. Elwany, M. N. Fors and Y. Abouelseoud, Production
Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University,
Alexandria, Egypt

 

Operations Research / Management Track

Dynamic and Stochastic Knapsack-Type Models for Foreclosed Housing
Acquisition and Redevelopment

Armagan Bayram and Senay Solak, Isenberg School of Management, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

 

Production Planning and Management     

Integrated Cellular Manufacturing System Design: an Evolutionary Algorithm
Approach

Michael Mutingi, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of
Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana

Charles T. Mbohwa, Department of Quality and Operations Management,
University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

Samson Mhlanga and William Goriwondo, Department of Industrial and
Manufacturing Engineering, National University of Science and Technology,
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

 

Quality Control and Management Track

A Scheme for Balanced Monitoring and Accurate Diagnosis of Bivariate
Correlated Process Mean Shifts

Ibrahim Masood, Faculty of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering,
University Technology Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia

Adnan Hassan, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University Technology
Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia

 

Reliability and Maintenance Track

Capacity and Availability Analysis of Power Plants in Kuwait

Mehmet Savsar, Industrial & Management Systems Engineering Department,
College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University, Kuwait

Mohsen Alardhi, Automotive and Marine Engineering Department, College of
Technological Studies, PAAET, Kuwait

Abdulla Almazrouee, Manufacturing Engineering Technology Department, College
of Technological Studies, PAAET, Kuwait

 

Service Systems Track

Scenario based Service-Engineering

Volker Grienitz and André-Marcel Schmidt, University of Siegen, Germany

 

Sustainability and Green Systems Track

Visualizing Sustainability Performance of Manufacturing Systems using
Sustainable Value Stream Mapping (Sus-VSM)

William Faulkner, William Templeton, David Gullett and Fazleena Badurdeen,
College of Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506,
USA

 

System Dynamics Model for Sustainability Analysis of Mobile Phone Reverse
Logistics

Maria G. Gnoni and Alessandra Lanzilotto, Department of Innovation
Engineering, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy

 

Case Studies Track  

Fuzzy Multi Criteria Decision Making Model for Prioritizing the Investment
Methods in Technology Transfer in Shipping Industries

Reza Radfar and Leila Ebrahimi, Department of Industrial Management, Islamic
Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran

 

 

2012 IEOM Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Finalists

Standard Operation Process Applied on Lebanese Dairy SMEs, Maryse F. Chemali
and Ramy F. Harik, Department of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering,
Lebanese American University, Blat, Jbeil, Lebanon

 

Developing 6D BIM Energy Informatics for GDL LEED IFC Model Elements, Shawn
E. O'Keeffe, Department of Science and Technology, School of Computing &
School of Construction, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg,
Mississippi, USA

 

Assessment of Reliability of Hamilton-Tompkins Algorithm to ECG Parameter
Detection, Saeka Rahman, Dhaka University, Bangladesh and Mohammad Anwar
Rahman, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, USA

 

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