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Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering College of Engineering

Service

Professional Service

  • 2020 IISE Annual Conference Organization Committee
  • 2020 IISE Annual Conference Energy Systems Track co-Chair
  • 2019 the XV International Conference on Stochastic Programming (ICSP2019), Scientific Committee Member
  • 2018 INFORMS Optimization Society Young Researcher Award Selection Committee Member
  • 2018 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Energy Systems, Invited Cluster Chair
  • 2016-2018 Founding President, Energy Systems Division, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering
  • 2016-2018 Special Issue Editor, IISE Transactions, Energy Systems Modeling and Analytics
  • 2017 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Energy Systems, Invited Cluster Chair
  • 2017 INFORMS Doctoral Colloquium Panelist, Houston, TX
  • 2017 IISE Southeast Regional Conference Faculty Conference Chair. (Student Conference Co-chairs: Sara Wortman and Thanh-Uyen Pham)
  • 2016 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Energy Systems, Invited Cluster Chair
  • 2016 INFORMS JFIG Best Paper Award Committee Member
  • 2016 INFORMS Optimization Society Conference, Conference Committee Member
  • 2015 INFORMS Computing Society Conference, Energy Systems Track Chair
  • 2014 IIE Annual Conference ISERC Program Chair. 2013-2014
    • ISERC is the annual research conference for the IIE society. ISERC 2014 was well attended, receiving 1536 abstracts, among which 1386 abstracts were accepted for presentation. The conference also received 559 papers, from which approximately 480 papers were accepted and included in the conference proceedings.
  • 2013 Co-Chair, IEEE PESGM Panel (Vancouver, BC), Robust Optimization for Power System Operations
  • Guest Editor-in-Chief: IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Special Issue on “Optimization Methods and Algorithms Applied to Smart Grid” (Call for Papers). 2012-2013
  • Editor: INFORMS Computing Society Newsletter. 2011 – 2015

Editorial Board

  • Department Editor: Energy Systems, IISE Transactions
  • Associate Editor: Operations Research
  • Associate Editor: Computational Optimization and Applications
  • Associate Editor: Journal of Global Optimization
  • Associate Editor: Journal of Combinatorial Optimization
  • Guest Associate Editor: Naval Research Logistics

Reviewer for Scholarly Journals

  • Operations Research
  • Management Science
  • Mathematical Programming
  • Mathematics of Operations Research
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • IIE Transactions
  • Naval Research Logistics
  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Discrete Event Dynamic Systems: Theory and Applications
  • Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Supply Chain Review
  • Computers and Industrial Engineering
  • Computational Optimization and Software
  • Journal of Global Optimization
  • Computational Optimization and Applications

College Level

  • Tenure and Promotion Committee 2019-
  • Sabbatical Committee, August 2017-2019
  • Operations Advisory Council (OAC) Member, College of Engineering, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2015-2016
  • Faculty Advisory Committee Member: UF Institute for Computational Engineering, Fall 2011-

Department Level

  •  Associate Chair for Graduate Studies, August 16, 2020-
  • Director, Graduate Program, August 16, 2018 -2020
  • OR/Data Analytics Faculty Search Committee Chair, May 2018-
  • Interim Department Chair, May 16, 2015 – August 15, 2016
  • Department Graduate Committee Member, Summer 2013-
  • General Exam Committee Member, Department of ISE, UFL, 2010-
  • Faculty Adviser: IIE UF Student Chapter, Fall 2012 –
  • Faculty Search Committee, 2014-2015
  • Department Chair Search Committee Member, 2013-2014
  • Top Ten Hiring Faculty Search Committee Member, 2013-2014
  • Faculty Search Committee, 2011-2012
  • Graduate Seminar Coordinator, Department of ISE, UFL, 2009-2011
  • New Faculty Search Committee, Department of ISE, UFL, 2009-2010

Other Activities in the Profession

  • Paper Forum Session Chair (Forum 9): 2016 IEEE PES General Meeting, Boston.
  • Session Chair: INFORMS Stochastic Programming Cluster, 2007-2014
  • Session Chair: INFORMS Energy and Natural Resources Cluster, 2014, 2016
  • Session Chair: INFORMS Integer Programming Cluster, 2007-2012
  • Session Chair: INFORMS Optimization Conference 2008, 2012
  • Board Member: IIE Computer & Information Systems Division 2010-2012
  • IIE Computers and Information System Best Paper Award Committee, 2012
  • IIE Supply Chain Management Best Paper Award Committee, 2012
  • Conference Committee Member: IIE Annual Conference and Expo 2011
  • IERC Track Co-Chair: Computer & Information Systems Track 2011
  • Conference Committee Member: IIE Asian Conference 2011
  • Session Chair: IIE Annual Conference and Expo 2007, 2010, 2011
  • Conference Committee Member: INFORMS Regional Conference 2009
  • Conference Committee Member: INFORMS Regional Conference 2008
  • Cluster Chair: INFORMS Regional Conference, Containerized Freight Flow Cluster, 2008
  • Cluster Co-Chair: INFORMS Regional Conference, Stochastic Programming Cluster, 2008
  • Session Chair: INFORMS Transportation Science & Logistics Cluster, 2008
  • NSF Weather Forecasting and Decision Making Workshop, Monterey, CA, 2007
  • NSF CAREER Proposal Writing Workshop, Wichita, KS, March 2006
  • IIE Young Faculty Colloquium, Atlanta, GA, 2005
  • INFORMS Doctoral Colloquium, Denver, CO, 2004
  • NSF and DOE Panelist, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016