Dr. Mingzhou Jin
Associate Professor
Industrial and Information Engoineering
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville
405 East Stadium Hall
Knoxville, TN, 37996
jin@utk.edu
(865) 974-9992
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Dr. Mingzhou Jin Associate Professor Industrial and Information Engoineering The University of Tennessee at Knoxville 405 East Stadium Hall Knoxville, TN, 37996 jin@utk.edu (865) 974-9992 | |||
Dr. Mingzhou Jin received his Ph.D. (Industrial Engineering) from Lehigh University in December, 2001 and joined the Industrial and Systems Engineering faculty at Mississippi State University (MSU) in January, 2002. In 2008, Dr. Jin won the MSU Faculty ResearchAward for the Bagley College of Engineering. He moved to the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 2012.
Dr Jin's research areas include optimization, logistics and transportation engineering, supply chain management, disaster management, systems engineering, and telecommunications. Dr. Jin's research has been funded by United States Department of Transportation, United States Department of Homeland Security, Mississippi Department of Transportation, United States Department of Agriculture (CSREES), NASA, American Trucking Associations, American Furniture Foundation, the National Center for Intermodal Transportation, the Center of Advanced Vehicular Systems, East Mississippi Business Development Corporation, Distribution & Auto Services, K&S Customer Warehousing Inc., and research office of Mississippi State University.
Dr.
Jin has published research papers in journals such as Operations
Research Letters, Naval Research Logistics, European Journal of Operational
Research, IEEE Communications Letters, International Journal of Production
Economics, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation
Research Board, Networks and Spatial Economics, Computers & Industrial
Engineering, International Journal on Wireless & Optical Communications,
Computational Management Science, Journal of Transportation Research Forum,
Journal of Emergence Management, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture,
International Journal of Communication Systems, etc. He has delivered
numerous presentations in academic conferences.
Education
B.S. Electrical
Engineering, Zhejiang University, China
1995
Professional Experience
Associate
Professor of Industrial and Information Engineering, UTK
2012
– present
Associate
Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering,
2008 – 2011
Director
of Logistics and Transportation Engineering Lab, MSU
2002 –
2011
Assistant
Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, MSU
2002 –
2008
Intern
Engineer, Lucent Technology
2000 –
2001
1. Cooperative/Collaborative Supply Chain (Phase III), Funded by Lockheed Martin, 2012, PI, $71,758.
2. Real-Time Identification and Monitoring of Barge-Carried Hazardous Commodities (Phase III), 2011-2012, Funded by the SERRI program of US Department of Homeland Security, PI, $250,000.
3. Cooperative/Collaborative Supply Chain (Phase II), Funded by Lockheed Martin, 2011-2012, PI, $24,954.
4. Cooperative/Collaborative Supply Chain, Funded by Lockheed Martin, 2010-2011, PI, $49,461.
5. Decision Support Tools for Transportation Resilience and Security, Funded by U.S. Department of Transportation, 2009-2012, PI, $725,000.
6. I-55 Integrated Diversion Traffic Management Benefit Study, Funded by Mississippi Department of Transportation, 2010-2012, Co-PI, $152,809.
7. Faculty Grant for Systems Engineering Education, Funded by National Space Grant Foundation, 2009, PI, $17,000.
8. Analyzing Congestion and Capacity Impacts from Disruptions to Critical Infrastructures in the Rail Network, Funded by the National Center for Intermodal Transportation, 2009-2010, PI, $69,742.
9. Framework Development for Scalable and User-Friendly Port Recovery Planning Simulation, Funded by the National Center for Intermodal Transportation, 2009-2010, Co-PI, $65,325.
10. Modeling Economic Benefits of Resilience Enhancement Strategies for Intermodal Transportation Systems, Funded by the National Center for Intermodal Transportation, 2009-2010, Co-PI, $57,519.
11. Real-Time Identification and Monitoring of Barge-Carried Hazardous Commodities (Phase II), 2008-2009, Funded by the SERRI program of US Department of Homeland Security, PI, $347,348.
12. Demonstration of Global Supply Chains with Intermodal Transportation and Decision Support for Small and Medium Business, Funded by the National Center for Intermodal Transportation, 2008-2009, PI, $53,233.
13. The Framework of Calculating the Measures of Resilience for Intermodal Transportation Systems, Funded by the National Center for Intermodal Transportation, 2008-2009, Co-PI, $53,958.
14. The National Highway Watch Analysis and Improvement Program, Funded by American Trucking Associations, 2008, Co-PI, $1,699,959.
15. Geographic Information System Capability of Demonstrating the Current and Alternative Supply Chains for a Furniture Manufacturing Company, Funded by American Furniture Foundation, 2007-2008, PI, $50,000.
16. Simulation Models to Analyze the Impact of Outsourcing on the Performance of the Furniture Industry Supply Chain, Funded by Furniture Outreach Program of Franklin Institute for Furniture Manufacturing and Management (Internal), 2007, Co-PI, $62,352.
17. Analysis of Mississippi’s Transportation Network Relative to Prospective Automotive Assembly Sites: Inbound Logistics Analysis, 2007, Funded by Mississippi Department of Transportation, Co-PI, $131,000.
· The 2011, 2010 State Pride Faculty Award at MSU
· The 2010 Hearin Faculty Excellence Award of Bagley College of Engineering
· The 2009, 2006 Best Paper of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
· The 2008 Mississippi State University Faculty Research Award for Bagley College of Engineering
Selected
Publications
1. L. Li, M. Jin, and L. Zhang, “Sheltering Network Planning and Management Responding to Natural Disasters,” International Journal of Production Economics, v131/2, JUN/2011, 431-440.
2. N. Niu, M. Jin, and J.C. Cheng, “A Case Study of Exploiting ERP Requirements,” Information Systems, v5/2, MAY/2011, 183-206.
3. S. N. Proon and M. Jin, “A Genetic Algorithm with Neighborhood Search for the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem,” Naval Research Logistics, v58/2, FEB/2011, 73-82.
4. B. Eksioglu, S. Eksioglu, J. Zhang, and M. Jin, “A Simulation Model to Analyze The Impact of Outsourcing on Furniture Supply Chain Performance,” Accepted by Forest Products Journal.
5. S. D. Eksioglu, B. Eksioglu, C. T. Walden, M. Jin and A. Acharya, “Automotive Distribution Network Design: A Support System for Transportation Infrastructure Decision Makers” accepted by International Journal of Business and Systems Research.
6. M. Jin and B. Eksioglu, “Optimal Routing of Vehicles with Communication Capability in Disasters,” Computational Management Science, v7/2, APR/2010, 121-137.
7. M. Jin, S. Eksioglu, B. Eksioglu and H. Wang, “Mode Selection for Automotive Distribution with Quantity Discounts,” Networks and Spatial Economics, v10/1, MAR/2010, 1-13.
8. R. Q. Hu, W. Hu, M. Jin and Y. Qian, “Wavelength Retuning without Service Interruption in an All-Optical Survivable Network,” International Journal of Communication Systems, v22/6, FEB/2009, 719-738.
9. J. Willers, M. Jin, B. Eksioglu, A. Zusmanis, C. O’Hara and J. Jenkins, “A Post-Processing Step Error Correction Algorithm for Overlapping LiDAR Strips from Agricultural Landscapes,” Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, v64/2, DEC/2008, 183–193.
10. M. Jin, M. Swizter and G. Agirbas, “Six Sigma and Lean in Healthcare Logistics Center Design and Operation: A Case at North Mississippi Health Service,” International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Advantage, v4/3, DEC/2008, 270-288.
11. M. Jin, Y. Luo and S. Ekioglu, “Integration of Production Sequencing and Outbound Logistics in the Automotive Industry,” International Journal of Production Economics, v113/2, JUN/2008, 766-774.
12. B. Eksioglu, M. Jin, I. Capar and Z. Zhang, “Highway Traffic Management in Incidents of National Significance,” Journal of Emergence Management v6/1, JAN/2008, 23-36.