Society for Engineering and Management Systems (SEMS) Student Paper Competition Winners

2012

This year’s winners are:

First Place: Akkarapol Sa-Ngasoongsong – Oklahoma State University
"Long-Term Demand Prediction Using Long-Run Equilibrium Relationship of Intrinsic Time-Scale Decomposition Components"

Second Place: Patrick Garner – University of Pittsburgh
"Complexities in the Operating Room"

Third Place: Bhanuchander Poreddy and Benjamin Daniels – Missouri University of Science and Technology
"Mathematical Model of Sub-System Interactions for Forward Operating Bases"

The awards were formally presented during the 2012 IIE Annual Conference and Expo in Orlando.

2011

First Place: Mengqi Hu – Arizona State University
A Study on Medical Imaging Equipment Productivity and Utilization 

Second Place: Shrikant Jarugumilli – Missouri University of Science and Technology
Integrated Workforce Planning Considering Regular and Overtime Decisions

Third Place: Kiran Rangarajan – Missouri University of Science and Technology
Cost Analysis of Renewable Energy-Based Microgrids for Rural Energy Management