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2009
JUNE 8, 2009Erenay wins best PhD scientific poster award at IERC
Safa Erenay, a PhD student of Professor Oguzhan Alagoz, has won the best Ph.D. scientific poster award in the Ph.D. Colloquium at the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) 2009 in Miami, FL, June 1, 2009. Safa won the best poster award among a total of 40 submissions for his dissertation research entitled “Optimal Screening Policy for Colorectal Cancer Prevention &Surveillance.”
APRIL 16, 2009Shi paper selected for IEEE T-ASE Best Paper Award
The paper “Hybrid Nested Partitions and Mathematical Programming Approach and Its Applications,” by Liang Pi, Yunpeng Pan, and Leyuan Shi has been selected by the IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering Editor in Chief Prof. Viswanadham and the T-ASE Editorial Board as the recipient of the IEEE T-ASE Best Paper Award. The paper appeared in the October 2008 issue. [Access from UW-Madison]
2008
OCTOBER 9, 2008
UW E-Business Consortium celebrates ten years of serving Wisconsin companies
OCTOBER 1, 2008
Record career fair connects thousands of UW-Madison engineering students with recruiters
SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
Dynamic new faculty members can make a mark on research, education
AUGUST 27, 2008
Madison XO laptop project brings innovative tool to local children
Chhatwal wins student paper competition award
AUGUST 22, 2008
Jagpreet Chhatwal, PhD candidate in Industrial & Systems Engineer Department won the 2008 Student Paper Competition Award given by Decision Analysis Society (DAS) of INFORMS for his paper, “Optimal breast biopsy decision-making based on mammographic features and demographic factors.” This work was done under the supervision of Prof. Oguzhan Alagoz (primary advisor) and Dr. Elizabeth Burnside (clinical advisor), who are also the co-authors of this paper.
The Student Paper Competition Award is given annually to the best decision analysis paper by a student author, as judged by a panel of the Decision Analysis Society of INFORMS. The award is accompanied by a plaque and a $500 honorarium. The winner will also be invited to briefly present his or her paper at the Fall INFORMS meeting in Washington, DC, October 12-15, 2008.
More information about the DAS can be found at http://decision-analysis.society.informs.org/.
JUNE 20, 2008Karsh and Holden receive award for “Best Paper” in Human Factors for 2008
Ben-Tzion Karsh, Associate Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, and Richard Holden, M.S., a Ph.D. student of Dr. Karsh, recently received a “Best Paper” award in Human Factors for 2008 by the International Medical Informatics Association for their paper “Holden, R. J. and Karsh, B. (2007). A review of medical error reporting system design considerations and a proposed cross-level research framework. Human Factors, 49(2), 257-276.” Best paper awards have been given out by the International Medical Informatics Association each year since 1992.
MAY 22, 2008
College honors faculty and staff
WINTER 2008
Latest ISyE newsletter published
FEBRUARY 27, 2008
RFID technology explored to improve safety, quality of the nation's blood supply
FEBRUARY 15, 2008
Two UW-Madison engineers elected to national academy
2007
OCTOBER 19, 2007
Built to last: New Mechanical Engineering Building ready for generations of innovation
JANUARY 15, 2007
ISyE rated number one in scholarly productivity
Academic Analytics rated the UW-Madison Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering number one in its newly released 2005 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index.
The Index ranks 7,294 doctoral programs in 104 disciplines at 354 institutions.
Productivity for each faculty member was measured in grant dollars, publications, journal citations, and honors and awards received.
The aggregated z-score for the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering placed it in the top 1.5 percent of productive departments.
UW-Madison also was rated third in nuclear engineering. Read more at
http://chronicle.com/stats/productivity/
2006
DECEMBER 27, 2006
DECEMBER 19, 2006
UW-Madison professor leads national effort to improve medical records
JULY 20, 2006
New program to advance personal h
ealth care through technology
MAY 11, 2006
Five faculty win National Science Foundation CAREER Awards
MARCH 22, 2006
Cancer patients get emotional benefits from participating in online support groups
JANUARY 26, 2006
Study examines use of online breast cancer support groups
JANUARY 20, 2006
Take-home lessons: Classroom projects translate into immediate workplace gains
2005
DECEMBER 6, 2005
Study finds organizations can affect physician job satisfaction
FALL 2005
Fall 2005 newsletter, Institute of Industrial Engineers Chapter #884 (PDF)
SEPTEMBER 12, 2005
New faculty boast diverse skills
AUGUST 22, 2005
Despite gains, women still face bias in science careers
MAY 16, 2005
College of Engineering faculty/staff awards
APRIL 18, 2005
Engineering students take top honors in business plan competition
APRIL 18, 2005
UW-Madison professor aids effort to develop standard healthcare assessments
MARCH 21, 2005
UW-Madison workgroup helps state companies tap the power of RFID
MARCH 7, 2005
Time is money
JANUARY 3, 2005
New IE name reflects broader focus
2004
MAY 31, 2004
Accessibility technologies help vets use WWII Memorial info kiosks
MARCH 15, 2004
Taking care of care workers
FEBRUARY 2, 2004
Is bar-coding the best medicine?
2003
NOVEMBER 24, 2003
Research team works to protect critical infrastructure
NOVEMBER 17, 2003
E-Business Institute helps industries enhance business strategies
OCTOBER 27, 2003
Trace Center awarded five-year, $5 million grant to improve access to information technologies
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
Open communicaton: Shared code could facilitate health-care information transfer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
New faculty join college
JULY 14, 2003
Consortium helps credit unions map e-commerce strategy
JUNE 25, 2003
UW-Madison receives $10 million for cancer communications research
MAY 5, 2003
Engineering students win two places in the G. Steven Burrill Technology Business Plan Competition
MARCH 24, 2003
Sanders, Palecek, Shusta and Ceglarek win NSF CAREER awards
MARCH 3, 2003
Alliance brings e-business technologies to Wisconsin manufacturers
JANUARY 27, 2003
UW manufacturing solution synchronizes Rockwell work flow
JANUART 13, 2003
Paths to Recovery
JANUARY 6, 2003
Learning from Medical Mistakes
2002
SEPTEMBER 9, 2002
Seventeen new faculty join college
MARCH 11, 2002
Trace Center assists firm in making accessible door entry
FEBRUARY 18, 2002
Madison quality indicators keep nursing care on track
JANUARY 28, 2002
Students play vital role in state e-business initiatives
2001
OCTOBER 29, 2001
Employee "work memory" affects rotation scheduling
OCTOBER 8, 2001
Professor studies nuclear safety in deregulated landscape
SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
New faculty members set to make teaching, research impact
SEPTEMBER 3, 2001
Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin visits engineering campus
MAY 7, 2001
Virtual house calls: In-home computer-based system optimizes patient care
JULY 23, 2001
Industrial engineering team helps improve output at Springs Window Fashions
JULY 16, 2001
Exploring the options
APRIL 30, 2001
"One of the most successful Expos in recent memory"
FEBRUARY 5, 2001
Advance makes voting machines easier to use
FALL-WINTER 2001-2002
Faculty Profile: Ben-Tzion Karsh
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