Mohsen Golalikhani
Ph.D. Student
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Office: 308A Bell Hall
Email: Mohsengo@buffalo.edu
Mohsen Golalikhani
Ph.D. Student
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Office: 308A Bell Hall
Email: Mohsengo@buffalo.edu
Educations:
·
Ph.D.
in Operations Research
State
University of New York at Buffalo (expected in May 2012)
(GPA:
4.00)
·
M.S.
in Operations Research
State
University of New York at Buffalo
(GPA:
4.00)
·
M.S.
in Industrial Engineering
Mazandaran
University of Science and Technology (Iran)
(GPA:
16.5 on a scale of 20)
·
B.S.
in Industrial Engineering
Azad
University- Soth of Tehran (Iran)
(GPA:
14.5 on a scale of 20)
Book
Chapters:
1.
M.
Golalikhani, and M. H. Karwan "Modeling the effect of weather system in
transportation of hazardous materials", to appear in Handbook of OR/MS Models
in Hazardous Materials Transportation, Springer-Verlag,
(2012).
2.
N.
Javadian, M. Golalikhani and R. Tavakkoli-Moghaddam, "A discrete binary version
of electromagnetism- like heuristic for solving traveling salesman problem",
Advanced
Intelligent Computing Theories and Applications, Springer-Verlag,
123-130, (2008).
Journal
Papers:
1.
M.
Golalikhani, M. H. Karwan, "Sales force optimization in a large corporation in
the process industry ", Under revision in Computers and Operations
Research.
2.
M.
M. Ali, M. GolAlikhani and J. Zhuang, "A computational study on different
penalty approaches for solving constrained global optimization problems with the
electromagnetism-like method", accepted in Optimization
(2012)
3.
M.
GolAlikhani and J. Zhuang, "Modeling arbitrary layers of continuous level
defenses in facing with A strategic attacker", Risk
Analysis, 31(4), 533-547 (2011).
4.
M.
M. Ali and M. Golalikhani, "An electromagnetism like method for nonlinearly
constrained global optimization", Computers
and Mathematics with Applications, 60(8), 2279-2285
(2010).
5.
M.
Golalikhani, N. Javadian and R. Tavakkoli-Moghaddam, "A novel hybrid approach
combining electromagnetism-like method with Solis and Wets local search for
continuous optimization problems", Journal of Global
Optimization, 44(2), 227-234, (2009).
6.
N.
Javadian, M. Golalikhani and R. Tavakkoli-Moghaddam. "Solving a single machine
scheduling problem by a discrete version of the electromagnetism-like method",
Journal of
Circuits Systems and Computers,18(8), 1597-1608, (2009).
Conference
Presentations:
1.
M.
GolAlikhani and J. Zhuang, " Modeling arbitrary layers of continuous level
defenses in facing with A strategic attacker ", INFORMS
Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, November 2010.
2.
M.
Golalikhan and J. Zhuang, "A novel class of allocation models with applications
to attacker-defender games", IIE Annual Conference and Expo 2010, Cancun,
Mexico.
3.
M.
Golalikhani, N. Javadian and R. Tavakkoli-Moghaddam, " The application of EM in
discrete optimization problems", 2008 International Workshop on Stochastic and
Applied Global Optimization (SAGO'08, South Africa).
4.
M.
Golalikhani and N. Javadian, "Improvements in a heuristic method of global
optimization by using Solis and Wets local search", 2007 International
Conference on Non-convex Programming (NCP'07, France).
Teaching
and Research Experience in State University of New York at
Buffalo:
·
Course
instructor, IE 320 (Engineering Economy), Summer 2011
·
Teaching
assistant for: IE 572 (Linear Programming), IE 573 (Discrete Optimization), IE
409 (Six Sigma Quality), IE 408 (Quality Assurance)
·
Research
assistant for Dr. Jun Zhuang: A game theory model to analyze arbitrary layers of
protections facing strategic attackers (The project was partially supported by
the US department of homeland security)
·
Research
assistant for Dr. Mark H. Karwan: Optimization of the sales force in Praxair
Inc. (The largest industrial gas company in the US).
Member
of:
·
Institute
for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
(INFORMS):
o
Member
since 2010
o
Vice
President of Communications, University at Buffalo student chapter, (Elected in
2011)
·
Institute
of Industrial Engineers (IIE):
o
Member
since 2011
o
Nominated
and attended 2011 IIE doctoral colloquium
Referee
for:
·
IIE
transactions (reviewed 2 paper in 2011)
·
International
conference on computer and industrial engineering (reviewed two papers in
2009).
