Women in Industrial and Systems Engineering : Key Advances and Perspectives on Emerging Topics /

This book presents a diversity of innovative and impactful research in the field of industrial and systems engineering (ISE) led by women investigators. After a Foreword by Margaret L. Brandeau, an eminent woman scholar in the field, the book is divided into the following sections: Analytics, Educat...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Smith, Alice E. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:	1st ed. 2020.
Series:	Women in Engineering and Science,
Subjects:	Quality control. Reliability. Industrial safety. Electronic circuits. Operations research. Decision making. Applied mathematics. Engineering mathematics. Engineering-Vocational guidance. Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk. Circuits and Systems. Operations Research/Decision Theory. Mathematical and Computational Engineering. Job Careers in Science and Engineering. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Lillian Moller Gilbreth: An Industrial Engineering Pioneer
Chapter 2. Emergence of Statistical Methodologies With the Rise of Big Data
Chapter 3. Specifying and Validating Probabilistic Inputs For Prescriptive Models of Decision Making Over Time
Chapter 4. Towards a Scalable Graph Representation Learning Using Connection Subgraphs
Chapter 5. Parameter Tuning Problem in Metaheuristics: A Self-Adaptive Local Search Algorithm for Combinatorial Problems
Chapter 6. A Partition-based Optimization Approach for Level Set Approximation: Probabilistic Branch and Bound
Chapter 7. Modeling Engineering Student Success Needs
Chapter 8. A Study of Critical Thinking and Cross-disciplinary Teamwork in Engineering Education
Chapter 9. Healthcare Teams Can Give Quality Patient Care, but at Lower Environmental Impact - Patient Centered Sustainability
Chapter 10. Improving Patient Care Transitions at Rural and Urban Hospitals through Risk Stratification
Chapter 11. To be Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Using Decision Modeling to Personalize Policy in Health, Hunger Relief, and Education
Chapter 12. Improving Patient Safety In the Patient Journey: Contributions from Human Factors Engineering
Chapter 13. Advanced Medical Imaging Analytics in Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Chapter 14. Decision‑Making in Sequential Adaptive Clinical Trials, with implications for Drug Misclassification and Resource Allocation
Chapter 15. Calibration Uncertainty and Model-based Analyses With Applications to Ovarian Cancer Modeling
Chapter 16. Contributions to Humanitarian and Non-Profit Operations: Equity Impacts on Modeling and Solution Approaches
Chapter 17. Simulation Based Approach to Evaluate the Effects of Food Supply Chain Mitigation and Compliance Strategies on Consumer Behavior and Risk Communication Methods
Chapter 18. Contributions of Women to Multimodal Transportation Systems
Chapter 19. Combining Exact Methods to Construct Effective Hybrid Approaches to Vehicle Routing
Chapter 20. Modeling And Analysis of the Port Logistical Business Processes and Categorization Of Main Logistics Costs
Chapter 21. Using Simulation to Improve Container Depot Operations: Technical and Life Lessons Learned
Chapter 22. Sustainability and Lifecycle Product Design
Chapter 23. Dynamic Price and Lead Time Quotation Strategies to Match Demand and Supply in Make-to-order Manufacturing Environments
Chapter 24. Oyster mushroom Cultivation as an Economic and Nutritive Alternative for Rural Low-Income Women in Villapinzón (Colombia)
Chapter 25. Data-Driven Intelligent Predictive Maintenance of Industrial Assets.