Ronald Askin
Professor
Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Sch
Arizona State University
United States of America
Biography
Ronald G. Askin is Professor of Industrial Engineering in the School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering at Arizona State University. He received a BS in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University, an MS in Operations Research from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Askin is a Fellow of the Instittue of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) and former Editor-in-Chief of IIE Transactions. He has authored over 100 publications on the application of operations research and statistical methods to the design and analysis of production systems. He has received several awards for his textbooks and research, including a NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award and the Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Research. In 2017 he was honored with IISE's Albert G. Holzman Distiguished Educator Award.
Research Interest
Production Systems, Logistics, Operations Research, Applied Statistics
Publications
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Fu, M., Askin, R., Fowler, J., & Zhang, M. (2015). Stochastic optimization of product-machine qualification in a semiconductor back-end facility. IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers), 47(7), 739-750. DOI: 10.1080/0740817X.2014.964887
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Haghnevis, M., Askin, R. G., & Armbruster, D. (2015). An agent-based modeling optimization approach for understanding behavior of engineered complex adaptive systems. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences. DOI: 10.1016/j.seps.2016.04.003
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Askin, R. G., & Hanumantha, G. J. (2016). Approximate Queueing Network Analysis for Nonstationary Demand. IFAC-PapersOnLine, 49(12), 1502-1507. DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2016.07.784