Teaching
Northern Illinois University
Course syllabus, lecture notes, assignments, announcements and other information pertinent to each of the following courses is posted on Blackboard.
- ISYE 439/539 - Six Sigma Performance Excellence and Modern Problem Solving.
- ISYE 461/561 - Warehousing and Distribution Systems.
- Textbook: Warehouse and Distribution Science by J. Bartholdi and S. Hackman
- ISYE 472/572 - Queueing Methods for Services and Manufacturing.
- Textbook: Queueing Methods for Services and Manufacturing by R.W. Hall, Prentice Hall.
- ISYE 492 - Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Design Proposal.
- ISYE 493/494/495/496 - Senior Design Project.
- ISYE 650 - Advanced Lean Manufacturing Systems.
- Textbook: Automation, Production Systems and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing by M.P. Groover, Prentice Hall.
- ISYE 660 - Facilities Location and Layout Analysis.
- Textbook: Facility Layout and Location: An Analytical Approach by R.L. Francis, L.F. McGinnis Jr., and J.A. White, Prentice Hall.
- ISYE 671 - Linear Programming and Network Flows.
- Textbook: Optimization in Operations Research by R. Rardin, Prentice Hall.
Florida International University
- EIN 3365. Facilities Planning and Material Handling.
- Textbook: Facilities Planning by J.A. Tompkins, J.A. White, Y.A. Bozer and J.M.A. Tanchoco, John Wiley and Sons, 3rd edition.
- ESI 6316. Applications of OR in Manufacturing.
- Textbook: Optimization in Operations Research by R. Rardin, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-02-398415-5.
- EIN 6336. Advanced Production Planning and Control.
- Textbook: Scheduling: Theory, Algorithms and Systems by M. Pinedo, Prentice Hall, 2nd edition.
- ESI 6440. Integer Programming.
- Textbook: Integer and Combinatorial Optimization by G.L. Nemhauser and L.A. Wolsey, John Wiley and Sons, ISBN 0-471-35943-2.
- ESI 6547. Stochastic Models of Industrial Systems.
- Textbook: Introduction to Probability Models by S.M. Ross, Academic Press, 9th edition
State University of New York at Binghamton
- ISE 420. Optimization and Operations Research.
- Textbook: Operations Research: An Introduction by H. A. Taha, Prentice Hall, 7th edition.
- ISE 421. Modeling and Simulation.
- Textbook: Simulation with Arena by W.D. Kelton, R.P. Sadowski, and D.T. Sturrock , McGrawHill, 3rd edition.
Texas A&M University
- INEN 302. Economic Analysis of Engineering Projects.
- Textbook: Engineering Economy by L.T. Blank and A.J. Tarquin, McGrawHill, 4th edition.
Contact
Purush Damodaran
Engineering Building 230
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-5660
pdamodaran@niu.edu