Contact
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Phone:(518) 276-2935 |
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Fax:
(518) 276-8227
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Email: malmbc @ rpi.edu |
Address:
Office: 5123
Low Center for Industrial Innovation
110 8th Street
Troy, New York 12180 |
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Education:
- Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Industrial and Systems Engineering
- M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
Industrial Engineering
- B.S., University of Massachusetts
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
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Research
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Professional
Background:
Professor Malmborg served on the faculties of Georgia Tech and Virginia Tech prior to joining Rensselaer. At Rensselaer he has served as DSES Doctoral Program Director (1987-1994), Associate Chair and Director of Master's Programs (1994-Present), Undergraduate Program Director (2005-Present) and Acting Chair (1996-97, 1998-2000, and 2001-2002). He is author of over 100 peer reviewed technical publications in leading international journals. He has served as Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigator on major educational and research projects with the National Science Foundation and other sponsoring agencies. He has served as Editor for Decision Sciences for Applied Mathematical Modelling, and Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Vice President of the Alpha Pi Mu Industrial Engineering Honor Society and is a National Executive Council Member. He is recipient of the 1999 DSES Faculty Award of Excellence, the 2003 Karger Award for Outstanding Master's Thesis Advisor, the 2004 School of Engineering Award for Excellence in Education and the 2004 Del and Ruth Karger Award as Advisor to the Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation in DSES, and the 2005 Trustee's Outstanding Teacher Award. He is a senior member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
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Research:
- Operations Research
- Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
- Multi-Criteria and Real-Time Decisions
- Modeling
- Mathematical Optimization
- Material Handling/Storage Dist. Financial and Risk Management
- Manufacturing/Design
- Manufacturing Processes
- Manufacturing and Service Operations
- Knowledge/Expert Systems
- Information Technology
- Industrial Engineering
- Forecasting
- Flexible Manufacturing
- Engineering Management
- Engineering Education
- Design Optimization
- Decision Support Systems
- Decision Sciences
- Data Analysis
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- Automation Technology
- Process Control and Design
- Production/Logistics/Inventory Control
- Queuing Theory
- Reliability
- Scheduling
- Simulation
- Statistical Quality Control
- Statistics
- Systems Engineering
- Vehicle Routing
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Recent projects include: - Conceptualization models for the design and planning of automated storage and retrieval systems
- Design optimization tools for autonomous vehicle storage and retrieval systems
- Multiattribute decision models for facility layout and design
- Multimedia instructional tools for integration of material handling analysis, technology and design
Primary research interests: - Material handling and material flow logistics
- Design and operation of automated storage and retrieval systems, facility layout and design
- Warehousing and distribution systems, conveyorized sortation and unitization systems
- Decision Informatics, Decision Analysis
Additional research interests: - Lean production systems,
- Service operations engineering,
- Applied optimization,
- Queuing theory and applications,
- Vehicle routing and scheduling,
- Applied statistics,
- Decision analysis and decision informatics,
- Decision support systems,
- Discrete event simulation modeling,
- Design of work systems,
- Quality control and reliability,
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