Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems

department of Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems

Monthly Activity Report - october/november 2005

Published Journal Papers

Hahn, Gerald J. (with W.W.Meeker and N.Doganaksoy), Planning Reliability Assessment, Quality Progress, June 2005, 90-93.

Hsu, Cheng, “Engineering Service Products: The Case of Mass-Customizing Service Agreements for Heavy Equipment Industry” (with M. Dausch), International Journal of Service Technology and Management, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 32-51, 2006.

Proposals Accepted for Funding and Grants Received

Grabowski, Martha R., PI, “American Bureau of Shipping Leading Indicators of Safety,” American Bureau of Shipping, 12/05, $219K.

Published Conference Papers

Hsu, Cheng, “A Four Schema Architecture for Information Exchange Among Collaborating Enterprises” (with D. Levermore and G. Babin), Proceedings SOBPI ’05 First International Workshop on Service-Oriented Business Processes Integration, December, 2005, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Other Faculty Recognitions

Chan, Wai Kin, second place, George E. Nicholson Student Paper Competition, INFORMS, for the paper “Mathematical Programming Representations of Discrete-Event System Dynamics,” November 2005.

Hahn, Gerald, J., appointed Chair, American Society for Quality Brumbaugh Award Committee.

GRADUATE ADMISSION STATISTICS: Spring 2006 Compared to Spring 2005

December 1, 2005 – December 1, 2004

Spring 2006
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Applicants / Spring 2005
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Applicants / Spring 2006
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Admitted / Spring 2005
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Admitted / Spring 2005
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Accepting / Spring 2005
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Accepting / Spring 2006
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Accepting w/FA
New / Spring 2005
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Accepting w/FA
New
PHD / 3 / 0 / 2 / 0 / 2 / 0 / 2 / 0
MGTE / 2 / 4 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0
MFSE / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0
ORST / 4 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0
TOTAL / 9 / 4 / 3 / 3 / 3 / 3 / 2 / 0