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Ahmed saif

Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering
Dalhousie University
Canada

Biography

Dr. AHMED SAIF is affiliated to Department of Industrial Engineering, Dalhousie University. Dr. AHMED SAIF is currently providing services as Assistant Professor. Dr. AHMED SAIF has authored I145and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. AHMED SAIF contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. AHMED SAIF is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. AHMED SAIF academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. AHMED SAIF research interests include My research focuses on developing new approaches to address complex decision problems tractably and realistically. I consider the four dimensions of complexity: size, nonlinearity, uncertainty, and dynamic behavior using a combination of tools that include: decomposition and approximation techniques, stochastic and robust optimization, metaheuristics, simulation, machine learning, and time-series analysis. Application-wise, I target logistics and energy problems..

Research Interest

My research focuses on developing new approaches to address complex decision problems tractably and realistically. I consider the four dimensions of complexity: size, nonlinearity, uncertainty, and dynamic behavior using a combination of tools that include: decomposition and approximation techniques, stochastic and robust optimization, metaheuristics, simulation, machine learning, and time-series analysis. Application-wise, I target logistics and energy problems.

Publications

  • Ahmed Saif, V. Ravikumar Pandi, H.H. Zeineldin, and Scott Kennedy, "Optimal Configuration of Distributed Energy Resources through Simulation-based Optimization", Electric Power Systems Research, 104(1): 1-8, 2013

  • Ahmed Saif and Samir Elhedhli, “A Lagrangian Heuristic for Concave Cost Facility Location Problems: The Plant Location and Technology Acquisition Problem”, Optimization Letter, 10(5): 1087-1100, 2016

  • Ahmed Saif and Samir Elhedhli, “Cold Supply Chain Design with Environmental Considerations: A Simulation-Optimization Approach”, European Journal of Operational Research, 251(1): 274-287 

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