Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

 

1.Futrell, B. J., E.C. Ozelkan, and D. Brentrup, 2015, Optimizing Building Design for Daylighting: A Comparison of Direct Search Optimization Techniques, Energy and Buildings, (In-press).
2.Ozelkan, E., Bagis, S., E.C. Ozelkan, B.B. Ustundag, M. Yucel, C. Ormeci, 2014, “Spatial interpolation of climatic variables using land surface temperature and modified inverse distance”, International Journal of Remote Sensing (In-press).
3.Ozelkan, E.C., M.D. Sarder, and A. Ali, 2014, Back to Fundamentals For a Successful Lean Six Sigma Enterprise Transformation: an Introduction to Jet Special Issue on Case Studies in Lean Enterprise Transformation, Special Issue on “Lean Enterprise Transformation”, Journal of Enterprise Transformation, 4(2), 73-75.
4.Ozelkan, E.C. and J. Mayhorn, 2014, Using Lean Six Sigma to Empower Students for Executing Departmental Initiatives, International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage, 8 (3/4), 176-202.
5.Ozelkan, E., S. Bagis, E.C. Ozelkan, B.B. Ustundag, C. Ormeci, 2014, “Land Surface Temperature Retrieval for Climate Analysis and Association with Climate Data”, European Journal of Remote Sensing, 47(1), 655-669.
6.Ozelkan, E.C., A. Ali, and M.D. Sarder, 2013, Lean Enterprise Transformation is a Business Necessity for Sustainable Growth: An Introduction to the JET Special Issue, Special Issue on “Lean Enterprise Transformation”, Journal of Enterprise Transformation, 3(3), 133-135.
7.Ozelkan E. C., O. Ozturk, E. Budak, 2011, Identifying Parameters of a Broaching Design Using Non-Linear Optimization, International Journal of Modelling, Identification and Control, 2010 12 (3), 244-252.
8.Ozelkan, E. C. and M. Cakanyildirim, 2009, Reverse Bullwhip Effect in Pricing, European Journal of Operational Research, 192, 302-312, Available Online in 2007: doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2007.09.009.
9.Ozelkan, E. C. and C. Lim, 2008, Conditions of Reverse Bullwhip Effect in Pricing for Price-Sensitive Demand Functions, Annals of Operations Research, 164, 211–227, Available Online: doi: 10.1007/s10479-008-0444-9
10.Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, 2009, Lampshade Game for Lean Manufacturing, Production Planning and Control, 20(5), 385-402.
11.Ozelkan, E. C., A. D’Ambrosio, and S. G. Teng, 2008, Optimizing Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Design for Effective Supply Chain Operations, International Journal of Production Economics, 111 (2), 529-542.
12.Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, 2008. When Does RFID Make Business Sense for Managing Supply Chains?, International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, 1 (1), 15-47.
13.Ozelkan, E. C., and M. Cakanyildirim, 2007, Resource Downgrading, European Journal of Operational Research, 177 (1), 572-590.
14.Ozelkan, E. C., S.G. Teng, T. Johnson, T. Benson and D. Nestvogel, 2007, Building Lean Supply Chain and Manufacturing Skills through an Interactive Case Study, Industry & Higher Education, 21 (4), 265-278.
15.Ozelkan, E. C., and M. Cakanyildirim, 2006, Test Wafer Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing, IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, 19 (2), 241-251.
16.Ozelkan, E. C. and L. Duckstein, 2000, Multi-objective fuzzy regression: a general framework, Computers and Operations Research, Special Issue on Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support with Multiple Criteria 27(7-8), 635-652
17.Ozelkan, E. C. and L. Duckstein, 1999, Optimal fuzzy counterparts of scheduling rules, European Journal of Operational Research, 113 (3), 593-599.
18.Ozelkan, E. C., A. Galambosi, E. Fernandes, and L. Duckstein, 1997, Linear quadratic dynamic programming for water reservoir management, Applied Mathematical Modeling, 21, 591-598.
19.Ozelkan, E. C. and L. Duckstein, 1996, Analyzing water resources alternatives and handling criteria by multicriterion decision techniques, Journal of Environmental Management, 48, 69-96.
20.Galambosi, A., E. C. Ozelkan and L. Duckstein, 2008, The Impact of ENSO and Macrocirculation Patterns on Precipitation under Climate Change, Journal of Environmental Geology, 58, 929-935, Available Online: doi: 10.1007/s00254-008-1572-x
21.Ozelkan, E. C. and L. Duckstein, 2001, Fuzzy Conceptual Rainfall-Runoff Models, Journal of Hydrology 253, 41-68
22.Galambosi, A., L. Duckstein, E.C. Ozelkan, and I. Bogardi, 1999, Fuzzified effect of ENSO and macrocirculation patterns on precipitation: an Arizona case study”, International Journal of Climatology, 19(13-15).
23.Ozelkan, E. C., L. Duckstein, A. Galambosi, and, A. Bardossy, 1998, A multi-objective fuzzy classification of large scale atmospheric circulation patterns for precipitation modeling, Applied Mathematics and Computation, 91(2), 127-142.
24.Ozelkan, E. C., Ni, F. and L. Duckstein, 1996, Relationship between monthly atmospheric circulation patterns and precipitation: fuzzy logic and regression approaches, Water Resources Research, 32(7), 2097-2103.

 

Special Issues / Book Chapters

 

1. Ozelkan, E.C., Ali, A. and Sarder, M.D., Guest Editors for a Special Issue on “Case Studies in Lean Enterprise Transformation”, Vol. 4, No. 2, Journal of Enterprise Transformation, 2014 (in-press).

2. Ozelkan, E.C., Ali, A. and Sarder, M.D., Guest Editors for a Special Issue on “Lean Enterprise Transformation”, Vol. 3, No. 3, Journal of Enterprise Transformation, July-September, 2013.

3. Ozelkan, E.C., and A. Galambosi, (2009), Analysis of financial returns and risks of implementing RFID for supply chains. In J. Wang (Ed.), Innovations in Supply Chain Management for Information Systems: Novel Approaches. Hershey, PA: IGI Global.

4. Galambosi A., L. Duckstein, E.C. Ozelkan, and, I. Bogardi, 1998, A fuzzy rule-based model to link circulation patterns, ENSO, and extreme precipitation, In: Haimes, Y.Y., Moser, D., Stakhiv E.Z. (Eds). Risk-based Decision Making in Water Resources, vol. VIII, ASCE Press 0-7844-0347-3, Reston, VA, 83-103.

 

Refereed Conference Proceedings

1. Demirel, E., E. C. Ozelkan, and C. Lim, Effect of Production Plan Stability on Lean System Operations, Proceedings of the 2014 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, Y. Guan and H. Liao, eds., Montreal, Canada, May 31-June 3, 2014.

2. Futrell, B. and E. C. Ozelkan, Optimizing Building Envelope Component Design for Thermal and Lighting Performance, Proceedings of the 2014 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, Y. Guan and H. Liao, eds., Montreal, Canada, May 31-June 3, 2014.

3. Divine, K., Clausen, C., Smith, T., Scott, C., Beacham, K., Hunoval, M., Ozelkan, E. C., Teng, S.G., and Mayhorn, J., Lean Six Sigma to Reduce Lead Times in Legal Business Processes, Proceedings of the 2013 IIE Engineering Lean and Six Sigma Conference MD Sarder, eds., September 24, 2013, Atlanta, GA.

4. Divine, K., Murray, T., Moore, T., Hunoval, M., Ozelkan, E. C., Teng, S.G., and Mayhorn, J., Lean Six Sigma to Enhance Incentives Plan in Law Offices, Proceedings of the 2013 IIE Engineering Lean and Six Sigma Conference MD Sarder, eds., September 24, 2013, Atlanta, GA.

5. Ozelkan, E. Bagis, S., Ustundag, B. B., Yucel, M., Ozelkan, E. C., Ormeci. C., Land Surface Temperature – Based Spatial Interpolation Using a Modified Inverse Distance Weighting Method, Proceedings of IEEE 2013 Second International Conference on Agro-Geoinformatics.

6. Demirel, E., E. C. Ozelkan, and C. Lim, Bi-Objective Optimization for Aggregate Planning with Flexibility Requirements Profile, Proceedings of the 2013 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, A. Krishnamurthy and W.K.V. Chan, eds., San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 18-22, 2013.

7. Futrell, B. and E. C. Ozelkan, Optimizing Building Design for Daylighting Performance, Proceedings of the 2013 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, A. Krishnamurthy and W.K.V. Chan, eds., San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 18-22, 2013.

8. D’Ambrosio, A. and E. C. Ozelkan, Lean Unconventional Oil and Gas Development, Proceedings of the 2013 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, A. Krishnamurthy and W.K.V. Chan, eds., San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 18-22, 2013.

9. Ozelkan, E. C., P. L, Schmidt, D. Hatley, and K. A. Boutin-Pasterz, Interactive Bottle Recycler: A ”Green” Senior Design Project Case Study, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Atlanta, GA, June 23-26, 2013.

10. Galambosi, A. and E. C. Ozelkan, Online Teaching Best Practices: Faculty Preferences, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Atlanta, GA, June 23-26, 2013.

11. Mayhorn, J. and E. C. Ozelkan, Partnering With Students to Continuously Improve the Systems, Engineering & Engineering Management Program, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Atlanta, GA, June 23-26, 2013.

12. Ozelkan, E. C., W. D. Armstrong, and J. Sharkey, Multi-criteria Evaluation of Bus Maintenance Testing Methods in Nuclear Power Plants, Proceedings of the 2012 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, G. Lim and J.W. Herrmann, eds., Orlando, FL, May 20-23, 2012.

13. Demirel, E., E. C. Ozelkan, and C. Lim, Experimental Analysis of Aggregate Planning with Flexibility Requirements Profile in Automotive and Textile Industries, Proceedings of the 2012 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference, G. Lim and J.W. Herrmann, eds., Orlando, FL, May 20-23, 2012.

14. Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, Overcoming Communication Barriers in Online Teaching: Understanding Faculty Preferences, Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Media, Technology and Design, Istanbul, Turkey, May 9-11, 2012.

15. Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, Perception and Preferences of Faculty for Online Learning, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Vancouver, Canada, June 26-29, 2011.

16. Galambosi, A. and Ozelkan, E. C., Integrating Sustainability into Systems Engineering Curriculum, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Vancouver, Canada, June 26-29, 2011.

17. Ozelkan, E. C. and Lim, C., Conditions of Reverse Bullwhip Effect in Pricing for Joint Decision of Replenishment and Pricing with Newsvendor Inventory Policy, Proceedings of the 2011 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, T. Doolen and E. Van Aken, eds., Reno, NV, May 21-25, 2011.

18. Lim, C. and E. C. Ozelkan, Applying Flexibility Requirements Profile for Stabilizing Production Plans, Proceedings of the 2009 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Miami, FL, May 29-June 3, 2009.

19. Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, Benchmarking Distance Education in Engineering Management Programs, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Austin, TX, June 13-17, 2009.

20. Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, Value of Online Curriculum for Engineering and Engineering Management Programs, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Austin, TX, June 13-17, 2009.

21. Whitesel, C. and E. C. Ozelkan, Lean Monitoring of Power to Reduce Waste, Proceedings of the 2008 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 17-21, 2008.

22. Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Applications in Teaching Engineering and Engineering Management Curriculum, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conf. & Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA, June 22-25, 2008.

23. Ozelkan E. C., O. Ozturk, E. Budak, Optimization of Broaching Design, Proceedings of the IIE Research Conference (IERC), Nashville, TN, May 19-23, 2007.

24. Ozelkan, E. C. and A. Galambosi, Lean Lampshade Game for Teaching Lean Manufacturing, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

25. Ozelkan, E. C., S.G. Teng, T. Johnson, T. Benson and D. Nestvogel, A Collaborative Case Study for Teaching “Achieving Lean System Benefits in Manufacturing and Supply Chains” to Engineering Management Students, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

26. Teng, S.G., E. C. Ozelkan, Y. Sireli, K. Elmore, Achieving Success for the Development of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management Department & Degree Programs, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 24-27, 2007.

27. Ozelkan, E. C., A Combinatorial Optimization Model for Group Buying in Supply Chains, Proc. of the IIE Research Conference (IERC), Paper No. 1635, Orlando, FL, May 20-24, 2006.

28. Ozelkan, E. C. and D. Rajamani, 5P Framework for Teaching and Characterizing Supply Chains Effectively, Proceedings of the IIE Research Conference (IERC), Paper No. 1757, Orlando, FL, May 20-24, 2006.

29. Ozelkan, E. C., T. Sireli, M. P. Munoz, S. Mahadevan, A Decision Model to Analyze Costs and Benefits of RFID for Superior Supply Chain Performance, Proceedings of the PICMET Conference: Technology Management for the Global Future, Istanbul, Turkey, July 8-13, 2006.

30. Ozelkan, E. C. and D. Rajamani, An Effective Framework for Teaching Supply Chain Management, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, IL, June 18-21, 2006.

31. Sireli, Y., S. G. Teng, and E. C. Ozelkan, Growth of a Young Engineering Management Program, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, IL, June 18-21, 2006.

32. D’Ambrosio, A., E. C. Ozelkan, and S. G. Teng. Impact of Supply Chain Capabilities on Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Design. Proceedings of the Global Institute for Energy and Environmental Systems Annual Conference, July 24-30, 2005. 

33. D’Ambrosio, A., E. C. Ozelkan, and S. G. Teng. Commodity Price Risk Management in the Natural Gas Supply Chain. Proceedings of the Global Institute for Energy and Environmental Systems Annual Conference, July 24-30, 2005.

34. Galambosi, A., E. C. Ozelkan and L. Duckstein. The Impact of ENSO and Macrocirculation Patterns on Precipitation under Climate Change. Proceedings of the Global Institute for Energy and Environmental Systems Annual Conference, July 24-30, 2005.

35. Galambosi A., L. Duckstein, E.C. Ozelkan, and, I. Bogardi, A fuzzy rule-based model to link circulation patterns, ENSO, and extreme precipitation, Proceedings of the Eighth Engineering Foundation Conference, Santa Barbara, California, on October 12-17, 1997.

36. Ozelkan, E. C., O. Harel, D. Meyersdorf , J. Mercier, and R. Rao, 1998, Simulation methodology for WIP management in semiconductor manufacturing, Proceedings of the AutoSimulations Symposium, Bountiful, UT, June 21-26.

37. Ozelkan, E. C., L. Duckstein, and A. Galambosi, 1998, Analysis of trade off between data outliers and prediction vagueness in fuzzy regression using a bi-objective framework, Proceedings of the EUFIT ’98 – Sixth European Congress on Intelligent Techniques and Soft Computing, 7-10 September, Aachen, Germany.

38. Meyersdorf, D., O. Biron, E. C. Ozelkan, and J. Fowler, 1997, Staffing analysis tool for operator-machine-lot interference in semiconductor manufacturing, in Proceedings of the 8th Int. Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing ASMC, 323-329, Boston, Sept 10-12.

39. Ozelkan, E. C., and L. Duckstein, 1999, Fuzzy logic to analyze the uncertainty in conceptual rainfall-runoff models, Proceedings of the American Meteorological Society ’99 – 14th Hydrology Conference, 10-15 January, Dallas, TX, 376-379.

40. Galambosi A., E.C. Ozelkan, L. Duckstein, and, I. Bogardi, 1999, A fuzzy rule-based model for precipitation analysis under climate change in the US Southwest, Proceedings of the American Meteorological Society ’99 – 14th Hydrology Conference, 10-15 January, Dallas, TX, 29-30.

41. Hsu, K., E.C. Ozelkan, and L. Duckstein, 1993, Fuzzy regression-based rainfall-runoff estimation, Proc. of the Sixth Annual Symp. of the Arizona Hydrolog. Society, Casa Grande, AZ.