Applied Optimization

Charles Malmborg

Thu, 2011-03-10 16:01 — willij

Name:	Charles Malmborg
Title:	Professor
Department	Industrial and Systems Engineering
School	Engineering
Website:	http://www.eng.rpi.edu/soe/index.php/faculty/154?soeid=malmbc

Bio Professor Malmborg served on the faculties of Georgia Tech and Virginia Tech prior to joining Rensselaer. At Rensselaer he has served as DSES Doctoral Program Director (1987-1994), Associate Chair and Director of Master's Programs (1994-Present), Undergraduate Program Director (2005-Present) and Acting Chair (1996-97, 1998-2000, and 2001-2002). He is author of over 100 peer reviewed technical publications in leading international journals. He has served as Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigator on major educational and research projects with the National Science Foundation and other sponsoring agencies. He has served as Editor for Decision Sciences for Applied Mathematical Modelling, and Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Vice President of the Alpha Pi Mu Industrial Engineering Honor Society and is a National Executive Council Member. He is recipient of the 1999 DSES Faculty Award of Excellence, the 2003 Karger Award for Outstanding Master's Thesis Advisor, the 2004 School of Engineering Award for Excellence in Education and the 2004 Del and Ruth Karger Award as Advisor to the Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation in DSES, and the 2005 Trustee's Outstanding Teacher Award. He is a senior member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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Education Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology Industrial and Systems Engineering

Muge Yayla-Kullu

Sun, 2010-06-13 02:05 — yaylah

Name:	Muge Yayla-Kullu
Title:	Assistant Professor
Department	Lally School of Management and Technology
School	Lally School of Management and Technology
Website:	http://lallyschool.rpi.edu/faculty/yaylah.html

Bio Dr. Yayla-Kullu’s research interests include the marketing/operations interface, product variety management, product line design, capacity management and flexibility in manufacturing/service operations. She studies the firm’s operational decisions in response to increasing product variety and increasing competition.

She has publications and papers under review in top tier journals such as Management Science, MSOM and Marketing Science. Her dissertation won the 2008 Runner-up Award in the prestigious APICS George and Marion Plossl Research Fellowship Competition.

Dr. Yayla-Kullu is also a regular reviewer for leading academic journals in the field including POMS, Naval Research Logistics, IIE Transactions, and EJOR. Prior to beginning her academic career, she worked as an internal auditor-investigator for Finansbank A.S., a leading financial institution in Turkey.

Her previous work experience also includes a software company, where she worked as an internal SAP consultant, as well as a glass manufacturing company and a construction materials manufacturing company.

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Education Ph.D. in Operations, Technology and Innovation Management, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill M.S. in Industrial Engineering, Bilkent University, Turkey B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Bilkent University, Turkey

Scholarly Works:

H. M. Yayla-Kullu and P. Tansitpong, “Allocating Capacity among Quality Differentiated Products: Evidence from Airline Industry”, 2011. Journal of Asia-Pacific Business, 12 (2), 94-122.
H. M. Yayla-Kullu, A. K. Parlakturk and J. M. Swaminathan, “Segmentation Opportunities for a Social Planner: Impact of Limited Resources”, 2011. Decision Sciences Journal, 42 (1), 275-296.
M. S. Akturk and H. M. Yayla, “Management of Product Variety in Cellular Manufacturing Systems”, 2006. International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Special Issue on Virtual and Non-traditional Manufacturing Cells, 17 (2), 93-117. (Citations: 10)