Faculty

Associate Professor and Department Chair
Assistant Director for Supply Chain Management, Logistics and Manufacturing System, Watson Institute for Systems Excellence
Education:
PhD, Virginia Tech. University, 1988
Research Interests:
Reliability of micro-electronic components, quality control, supply chain modeling
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Professor
Director of Data Analysis and Modeling Lab
Education:
PhD, Mathematics, Palacky University, Olomouc (Czech Republic), 2001
PhD, Computer Science, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, 1998
Research Interests:
Fuzzy logic, fuzzy sets, uncertainty theories, data analysis, data mining, formal concept analysis, data and knowledge engineering, relational Systems
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Professor
Education:
PhD, Physics, University of Aarhus, Denmark, 1982
MSc, Physics and Mathematics, University of Aarhus, Denmark, 1978
Research Interests:
Electronics packaging, mechanism based assessment of failure statistics and ‘life in service’, approaches to the interpretation of imprecise and/or incomplete data, systems solutions in electronics packaging, electronics manufacturing relevant cross disciplinary research, knowledge transfer/technical communication
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Professor
Education:
PhD, Purdue University, 1970
Research Interests:
Computer integrated manufacturing, quality assurance, decision support systems, manufacturing metrics
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Associate Professor
Director, Human Factors and Ergonomics Laboratory
Assistant Director for Health Systems, Watson Institute for Systems Excellence
Education:
PhD, Clemson University, 2003
Research Interests:
Human factors in manufacturing and aviation systems, modeling humans in quality and process control systems, the use of advanced technology in human-machine systems and quality engineering
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Lecturer and Instructor
Education:
MS (IE), Binghamton University, 1005
Research Interests:
Industrial automation, industrial manufacturing
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Associate Professor
Graduate Director of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Assistant Director for Systems Analysis and Modeling
Watson Institute for Systems Excellence
Education:
PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 1999
Research Interests:
Stochastic simulation, neural networks, data mining, evolutionary optimization, decision support systems
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Associate Professor
Education:
PhD, Binghamton University, 1995
Research Interests:
Intelligent systems, fuzzy control, soft computing
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Associate Professor
Education:
PhD, Texas Tech University, 1999
Research Interests:
Reliability, Statistical Process Control, Information Technology, Computer Integrated Manufacturing
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Professor
Director of Engineering Design Division
Manager of SMART Lab
Education:
PhD, University of Houston, 1993
MS, University of Houston, 1990
BS, Cornell University, 1987
Research Interests:
Production scheduling and control, engineering optimization, CIM, engineering management, electronics packaging
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Distinguished Professor and Dean
Director of Watson Institute for Systems Excellence (WISE)
Education:
PhD, Virginia Polytechnic University, 1988
MS, Virginia Polytechnic University, 1985
Research Interests:
Electronics manufacturing domain
His group has received over $11 million in research funding history.
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Sangwon Yoon
Research Scientist, Watson Institute for Systems Excellence
Education:
PhD, Purdue University, 2009
Research Interests:
Integrated production and service systems, healthcare systems engineering, decentralized decision modeling, collaborative control theory, enterprise collaboration and coordination
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Assistant Professor, Director of Data Analysis and Modeling Lab
Education:
PhD, Mathematics, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, 2004
Research Interests:
Fuzzy logic, fuzzy relational systems, relational data analysis, uncertainty in data, mathematical logic, logical foundations of knowledge engineering
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Associate Professor
Education:
PhD, Binghamton, 1988
MS, Binghamton, 1983
Research Interests:
Cognitive information sciences, virtual manufacturing
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Faculty Emeritus:
Don Gause
Professor Emeritus
Education:
MS, Mathematics, Michigan State University, 1957
BS, Physics/Mathematics, Michigan State University, 1956
Research Interests:
Management of design risk; the elicitation, analysis and definition of multi-level system requirements; and functional specifications enhanced with pragmatic applications of innovation, creativity, problem solving, and biomemetics
Curriculum Vitae (.pdf,75kb)
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Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Education:
PhD, Computer Science, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1964
MS, Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1957
Research Interests:
Intelligent systems, fuzzy logic, fuzzy measure theory, information theory, systems modeling, general systems methodology
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Professor Emeritus
Education:
PhD, Stanford University, 1953
Research Interests:
Theoretical biology, evolutionary models of complex systems and linguistic control of dynamic systems
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Staff
Bonnie Cornick
Assistant to the Chair
Email: bcornick@binghamton.edu
Phone: 1-607-777-6510 | Fax: 1-607-777-4094
Aneesa Thomas
Email: adavern@binghamton.edu
Phone: 607-777-6510 | Fax: 1-607-777-4094