Faculty DirectorySeyed M.R. Iravani
Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences and (by courtesy) Operations Management
Director of Graduate Studies
Contact
2145 Sheridan RoadTech E284
Evanston, IL 60208-3109
Email Seyed Iravani
Website
Departments
Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences
Education
Ph.D. Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada
M.S. Industrial and System Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
B.S. Industrial and System Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
Training course in Electronic and Electrical Engines and Relays, Tehran Institute of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Research Interests
Applications of stochastic processes, queuing theory and game theory in the design and control of manufacturing, service operations, health care systems and supply chains
Selected Publications
Ebrahimi, N., Iravani, S.M.R., and H. Shin. "The Role of Salesperson with Demand Information in a Supply Chain: The Wholesale vs. Retail Salesperson." Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, 16 (2014) 76-88.
Arifoglu, K., Deo, S., and S.M.R. Iravani. "Coordinating Influenza Vaccine Supply Chain: Role of Consumption Externality and Yield
Uncertainty." Management Science, 58 (2012) 1072–1091.
Ilhan, T., Iravani, S.M.R., and M. Daskin. "The Adaptive Knapsack Problem with Stochastic Demands." Operations Research, 59 (2011) 242--248
Gokpinar, B., Hopp, W.J., and S.M.R. Iravani. "The Impact of Product Architecture and Organization
Structure on Efficiency and Quality of Complex Product Development." Management Science, 56 (2010) 468--484.
Hopp, W.J., Iravani, S.M.R., and W. Lu Xu. ``Vertical Flexibility in Supply Chains." Management Science, 56 (2010) 495--502.
Chao, G., Iravani, S.M.R. and C. Savaskan, "Quality Improvement Incentives and Product Recall Cost Sharing
Contracts." Management Science, 55 (2009) 1122--1138.