2-24 School of Business, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

2-24 School of Business, University
of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta,
Canada T6G 2R6
Phone: +1 (780) 807 8262
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.business.ualberta.ca/MohamadSoltani
Ph.D. (2013-Present ): Operations Management
University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
Supervisors:
Dr. Michele Samorani and Dr. Bora Kolfal
M.Sc. (2009-2011): Industrial Engineering
Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran
Thesis:
Multiple part-types cyclic hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with
limited buffers and machine eligibility constraints
Supervisor:
Dr. Behrooz Karimi
B.Sc. (2004-2008): Industrial Engineering
Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran
Sequencing & Scheduling
Healthcare systems optimization
Production & Inventory control and planning
Operations research: Mathematical programming, Approximation algorithms,
Algorithm design, Heuristic algorithms
 Data analysis
 Simulation
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 Developing a new “Inventory Tracking” software for medium-sized supply chain systems
with Visual C#.net programming language, with Rozhin Doroudi, Supply Chain Lab.,
Tehran Polytechnic, 2009
 A pattern-driven optimization approach for appointment scheduling in Edmonton
Community Legal Centre, with Michele Samorani and Bora Kolfal, Alberta School of
Business, University of Alberta, 2013-Present
 Capacity strain in Intensive Care Units (ICUs), with Armann Ingolfsson and Sean Bagshaw,
Alberta School of Business and Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, 2014-Present
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 Department of Industrial Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology
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Plant Layout (B.Sc. course), Spring 2007
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Project Management and Control (B.Sc. course), Fall 2008
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Ergonomic Engineering (B.Sc. course), Spring 2008
Text Books:
 Translation of “Scheduling – Theory, Algorithms, and Systems” By Michael L. Pinedo,
with Professor M.H. Fazel Zarandi, Amirkabir University of Technology Publication, 2012
Journal Papers:
 S. Abolfazl Soltani, Behrooz Karimi, “Cyclic hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with
limited buffers and machine eligibility constraints”, International Journal of Advanced
Manufacturing Technology, (last revision July 2014)
Conference Proceedings:
 S. Abolfazl Soltani, Amir Kamali, S.M.T. Fatemi Ghomi, “Maximizing the net present
value of a single machine scheduling problem with earliness and tardiness penalties”,
Proceeding of the 22nd Int. Conf. on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing
(FAIM2012), Helsinki- Finland, June 2012
Conference Presentations:
 S. Abolfazl Soltani, Behrooz Karimi, “Cyclic hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with
limited buffers and machine eligibility constraints”, 25th Production and Operation
Management Society Conf. (POMS2014), Atlanta, GA, USA, May 2014
 Fully funded student, Summer school of DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
in the Bergische Universitat Wuppertal (BUW), 2008
 Alberta School of Business PhD Scholarship, $18000, 2013
 Bentley PhD Faculty Fellowship, $7000, 2013
Membership:
 INFORMS: Ins. for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 2013-Present
 POMS: Production and Operation Management Society, 2014-Present
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