Search Results - "Hosseinifard, Zahra"

A basin-wide approach for water allocation and dams location-allocation by Roozbahani, Reza, Abbasi, Babak, Schreider, Sergei, Hosseinifard, Zahra

“…Construction of new dams in undeveloped transboundary basins causes two serious disputes between the stakeholders: conflicts over more water interest and over…”
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Evaluation of process capability indices of linear profiles by Zahra Hosseinifard, Seyedeh, Abbasi, Babak

“…Purpose - In profile monitoring, which is a growing research area in the field of statistical process control, the relationship between response and…”
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The inventory centralization impacts on sustainability of the blood supply chain by Hosseinifard, Zahra, Abbasi, Babak

“…This paper studies the significance of inventory centralization at the second echelon of a two-echelon supply chain with perishable items when the agents of…”
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On the Issuing Policies for Perishable Items such as Red Blood Cells and Platelets in Blood Service by Abbasi, Babak, Hosseinifard, S. Zahra

“…ABSTRACT Red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets are examples of perishable items with a fixed shelf life. Recent studies show that transfusing fresh RBCs may…”
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Tail conditional expectation for multivariate distributions: A game theory approach by Abbasi, Babak, Hosseinifard, S. Zahra

“…This paper proposes using the Shapley values in allocating the total tail conditional expectation (TCE) to each business line (Xj, j=1,…,n) when there are n…”
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Machine learning for satisficing operational decision making: A case study in blood supply chain by Abolghasemi, Mahdi, Abbasi, Babak, HosseiniFard, Zahra

“…Machine learning (ML) has attracted recent attention in solving constrained optimization problems to reduce computational time. In this article, we employ…”
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Service‐Level Agreement with Dynamic Inventory Policy: The Effect of the Performance Review Period and the Incentive Structure by Hosseinifard, Zahra, Shao, Lusheng, Talluri, Srinivas

“…ABSTRACT Performance measures are often outlined in the section of the service‐level agreement (SLA) of the contract between a supplier and a retailer. They…”
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Predicting solutions of large-scale optimization problems via machine learning: A case study in blood supply chain management by Abbasi, Babak, Babaei, Toktam, Hosseinifard, Zahra, Smith-Miles, Kate, Dehghani, Maryam

“…•A new methodology is developed that uses machine learning to predict the solution of large-scale stochastics optimization models.•The proposed approach is…”
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Performance-based control of variability and tolerance in off-site manufacture and assembly: optimization of penalty on poor production quality by Arashpour, Mehrdad, Heidarpour, Amin, Akbar Nezhad, Ali, Hosseinifard, Zahra, Chileshe, Nicholas, Hosseini, Reza

“…Defects and quality problems in off-site manufacturing of building parts are caused by different variables. Subsequently, rework is required during on-site…”
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Disruption risk management in service-level agreements by Jahani, Hamed, Abbasi, Babak, Hosseinifard, Zahra, Fadaki, Masih, Minas, James P.

“…This paper studies the impact of capacity/inventory disruption on a supplier's cost, where the supplier has heterogeneous service level agreements (SLAs) in…”
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Allocation Policies to Fulfil Heterogeneous Service Requirements under Resource Pooling by Abbasi, Babak, Fadaki, Masih, Hosseinifard, Zahra, Jahani, Hamed, Thomas, Douglas J.

“…ABSTRACT Designing effective settings for performance measures (e.g., fill rate) of a service‐level agreement (SLA) is challenging. This challenge is…”
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Postdisaster Volatility of Blood Donations in an Unsteady Blood Supply Chain by Hosseinifard, Zahra, Abbasi, Babak, Fadaki, Masih, Clay, Nigel M.

“…ABSTRACT The stochastic behavior of both transfusion (demand) and blood donations (collection) is a challenge for the blood supply chain. Although donations…”
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How to effectively use machine learning models to predict the solutions for optimization problems: lessons from loss function by Abolghasemi, Mahdi, Abbasi, Babak, Babaei, Toktam, HosseiniFard, Zahra

“…Using machine learning in solving constraint optimization and combinatorial problems is becoming an active research area in both computer science and…”
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Intensive care unit discharge policies prior to treatment completion by Hosseinifard, S. Zahra, Abbasi, Babak, Minas, James P.

“…In this study we explore a model to optimize the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) discharging decisions prior to service completion as a result of…”
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