Graduate Students Supervised

Ph.D. Students

  1. Villarreal, Bernardo, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Multicriteria Discrete Programming. September, 1979.
  2. Lotfi, Vahid, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Study of Size Reduction Techniques in Linear Programming. May, 1981.
  3. Sarin, Sanjiv, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Surrogate Dual Multiplier Search Procedures. September, 1983.
  4. Koksalan, Murat, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Multiple Criteria Decision Making with Discrete Alternatives. May, 1983.
  5. Ram, Balasubramanian, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Surrogate Duality and Constraint Aggregation in Equality Constrained Integer Programming. October, 1984.
  6. Ramesh, R., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Multicriteria Integer Programming. September, 1985.
  7. Palekar, Udatta, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Approaches for Solving the Fixed Change Transportation Problem. September, 1986.
  8. Diaby, Moustapha, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. MultiItem Scheduling by Lagrangean Relaxation. September, 1986.
  9. Chung, Hae W., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Investigation of Discrete Multiple Criteria Decision Making and an Application to Home Buying. September, 1986.
  10. Arani, Taghi, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A MultiPhase Approach to the Final Examination Scheduling Problem. May, 1986.
  11. Krishnamurthy, Nirup N., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Modeling Blocking in Automated Guided Vehicle Systems. September, 1990.
  12. Dell, Robert F., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. The Development of Equitable Vehicle Routes for Overnight Parcel Deliveries. September, 1990.
  13. Sivakumar, Raj A., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Transportation of Hazardous Materials: A New Modeling Perspective. September, 1992.
  14. Prasad, Srinivas Y., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Group Decision Making with Discrete Alternatives. May, 1992.
  15. Puente, Eleazar, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Hybrid Method for Multiple Objective Linear Programming. May, 1993.
  16. Mannur, Narasimha R., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Implicit Enumeration Algorithms for Solving 0-1 Integer Linear Programming Problems. February, 1993.
  17. Jin, Honghua, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Hazardous Materials Routing: A Probabilistic Perspective. May, 1994.
  18. Baveja, Alok, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Optimal Strategies for Cracking Down on Illicit Drug Markets. May, 1994.
  19. Narasimhan, Ramprasad T., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Conflict-Free Routing and Scheduling of Automated Guided Vehicles, SUNY/Buffalo. February, 1996.
  20. Oboth, Christopher, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Dispatching and Conflict-Free Routing of Automated Guided Vehicles  An Object-Oriented Simulation Study. February, 1997.
  21. Dupuis, Ronald, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Fleet and Backup Tank Sizing Under Regular and Impulse Stochastic Demand Patterns. February, 1999.
  22. Thyagarajan, Karthik, Industrial & Systems Engineering. Advisor. Modeling Distribution Issues in the Industrial Gas Business. September, 2007.

M.S. Students

  1. Latimer, Larry R., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Review of Transportation for Family Court Authorized Education Program for Handicapped Children in Erie County. September, 1977.
  2. Growe, Robert, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Management Decision System for Controlling Paper Scrap in a Printing Industry. May, 1977.
  3. Nezhat, Alireza, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Vehicle Routing with Turn Penalties and Prohibitions. September, 1979.
  4. Morawski, Thomas, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Economic Models of Industrial Inspection. February, 1979.
  5. Gimourginas, Cory, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Ambulance Zoning and Location for the City of Buffalo. February, 1979.
  6. Bolwell, Susan, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Extensions of Surrogate Duality in Integer Programming. February, 1979.
  7. Shaw, JengPing, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Complementary Pivot Approach to Multilevel Programming. September, 1980.
  8. Pan, ShienTai, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. The Application of Surrogate Duality in Fixed Charge Transportation Problem. September, 1980.
  9. Esmailian, Farshad, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Routing of Garbage Collection Vehicles for the Village of Depew. February, 1980.
  10. Vanderwarker, Daniel R., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Modeling the Performance of Two Inspectors. February, 1981.
  11. Olsen, Suzanne, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Capacitated TwoProduct Transshipment Model. September, 1981.
  12. Lehohla, Refiloe, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Linear Relaxation Approach to Linear Programming. May, 1981.
  13. Ikomi, Otimeyin A., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Development and Implementation of a Manpower Forecasting System. September, 1981.
  14. Arani, Taghi, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Models of Visual Search with Memory. September, 1981.
  15. Kotlarz, Andrew P., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. The Revised NonCandidate Constraint Method. May, 1986.
  16. Wild, William G., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Multiple Bottleneck Transportation Problem. February, 1987.
  17. Gopalan, Ram, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Modeling the Equity of Risk in the Transportation of Hazardous Materials. September, 1987.
  18. Prasad, Srinivas Y., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Use of Convex Cones in Solving Multiple Criteria Linear Programming Problems. September, 1988.
  19. Kolluri, Krishna, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Multiple Routing for Equity of Risk in the Transportation of Hazardous Materials. September, 1988.
  20. Kolb, Gerald, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Mathematical Approach to Reconstructing Missing Data for a Bill of Materials. May, 1988.
  21. Baveja, Alok, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Visual Search Strategies: An Interfixation Distance Approach. September, 1988.
  22. Foit, James W., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Staffing Analysis of the Telephone Inquiry Department at National Fuel Gas Using Queueing Theory. September, 1990.
  23. Dutton, Richard T.B., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Fitting Population Anthropometric Data to a Proportional Man Model. February, 1991.
  24. Narasimhan, Ramprasad T., Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Two Pass Linear Programming Model Based Process Controller. September, 1992.
  25. Bhagavan, Ravi, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Improved Optimization Techniques for Plant Maps and a Parametric LP-Based Slate Graph Generation System. September, 1993.
  26. Saparilla, Despina, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. A Backup Storage Tank Sizing Model for Industrial Gas Customers. June, 1996.
  27. Sethuraman, Raghu, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Optimal Plant Production Scheduling Under Real Time Energy Prices. September, 1999.
  28. Herstine, Elizabeth, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Improvements in a Forecasting System to Generate Customer Use Rates Using Irregularly Spaced Data. September, 2001.
  29. Thyagarajan, Karthik, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Routing Aircraft to Minimize the Chance of Detection During Mission Ingress. September, 2003.
  30. Patel, Abhijeet, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Absolute Measurement Indexes for Fleet Sizing and Distribution Strategies in the Industrial Gas Business. September, 2004.
  31. Malik, Amit, Industrial Engineering. Advisor. Routing of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to Reduce the Possibility of Detection. September, 2004.