Journal Articles

• "Bi-objective facility expansion and relayout considering monuments," SADAN KULTUREL-KONAK, ALICE E. SMITH and BRYAN A. NORMAN, accepted to IIE Transactions, (2007) 39, 747¨C761.
• "Multi-objective facility expansion and relayout," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Alice E. Smith and Bryan A. Norman, IIE Transactions, vol. 39, no. 7, 2007, 747-761.
• "Solving the semi-desirable facility location problem using bi-objective particle swarm," Haluk Yapicioglu, Alice E. Smith and Gerry Dozier, European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 177, no. 2, March 2007, 733-749.
• "The application of automated image analysis to dense heterogeneities in partially sintered alumina," Orhan Dengiz, Richard McAfee, Ian Nettleship and Alice E. Smith, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, vol. 27, no. 4, 2007, 1927-1933.
• "A memetic algorithm for channel assignment in wireless FDMA systems," Sung-Soo Kim, Alice E. Smith and Jong-Hyun Lee, Computers and Operations Research, vol. 34, 2007, 1842-1856.
• "Practical guidelines for developing backpropagation neural network models of measurement uncertainty data.pdf," Chang-Xue Jack Feng, Abhirami C. Gowrisankar, Alice E. Smith and Zhi-Guang Samuel Yu, Journal of Manufacturing Systems, vol. 25, no. 4, 2006, 239-250.
• "An ant colony approach to the orienteering problem," Yun-Chia Liang and Alice E. Smith, Journal of the Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers, vol. 23, no. 5, 2006, 403-414 (in English).
• "Multi-objective optimization using genetic algorithms," Abdullah Konak, David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 91, 2006, 992-1007.
• "The effect of powder forming method on the pull-out flaw populations observed on polished surfaces of alumina ceramics," Orhan Dengiz, Tiandan Chen, Ian Nettleship and Alice E. Smith, Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. A427, 2006, 160-166.
• "A continuous approach to considering uncertainty in facility design," Bryan A. Norman and Alice E. Smith Computers and Operations Research, vol. 33 no. 6, 2006, 1760-1775.
• "Two-stage data mining for flaw identification in ceramics manufacture," Orhan Dengiz, Alice E. Smith and Ian Nettleship, International Journal of Production Research, special issue on data mining, vol. 44, no. 15, July 2006, 2839-2851.
• "A new mixed integer programming formulation for facility layout design using flexible bays," Abdullah Konak, Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Bryan A. Norman and Alice E. Smith, Operations Research Letters, vol. 34, no. 6, November 2006, 660-672.
• "Multi-objective tabu search using a multinomial probability mass function," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Alice E. Smith and Bryan A. Norman, European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 169, 2006, 918-931.
• "Grain boundary detection in microstructure images using computational intelligence," Orhan Dengiz, Alice E. Smith and Ian Nettleship, Computers & Industry, special issue on machine vision, vol 56, no. 8-9, December 2005, 854-866.
• "Dual kriging: An exploratory use in economic metamodeling," Ravipim Chaveesuk and Alice E. Smith, The Engineering Economist, vol. 50, no.3. 2005, 247-271. Awarded the 2006 E. L. Grant Award for the Best Paper published in The Engineering Economist, vol. 50.
• "Layout optimization considering production uncertainty and routing flexibility," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Alice E. Smith and Bryan A. Norman, International Journal of Production Research, vol. 42, no. 21, November 2004, 4475-4493.
• "An Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm for the Redundancy Allocation Problem (RAP)," Yun-Chia Liang and Alice E. Smith, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 53, no. 3, September 2004, 417-423.
• "Exploiting Tabu Search Memory in Constrained Problems," Sadan Kulturel, Bryan A. Norman, David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith, INFORMS Journal on Computing, vol. 16, no. 3, Summer 2004, 241-254.
• "Capacitated network design considering survivability: An evolutionary approach," Abdullah Konak and Alice E. Smith, Journal of Engineering Optimisation, vol. 36, no. 2, April 2004, 189-205.
• "Optimal Design of Reliable Computer Networks A Comparison of Metaheuristics," Fulya Altiparmak, Berna Dengiz and Alice E. Smith, Journal of Heuristics, vol. 9, no. 6, December 2003, 471-487.
• :Prediction of the gas-liquid volumetric mass transfer coefficients in surface-aeration and gas-inducing reactors using neural networks,"" R. Lemoine, B. Fillion, A. Behkish, A. E. Smith and B. I. Morsi, Chemical Engineering and Processing, vol. 42, 2003, 621-643.
• "Efficiently solving the redundancy allocation problem using tabu search," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Alice E. Smith and David W. Coit, IIE Transactions, vol. 35, 2003, 515-526.
• "Incorporating heterogeneous distance metrics within block layout design," Gultekin Ozdemir, Alice E. Smith and Bryan A. Norman, International Journal of Production Research, vol. 41, no. 5, 2003, 1045-1056.
• "Economics Valuation of Capital Projects Using Neural Network Metamodels," Ravipim Chaveesuk and Alice E. Smith, The Engineering Economist, vol. 48, no. 1, 2003, 1-30.
• "Estimation of shrinkage for near net-shape using a neural network approach," Abdullah Konak, Sadan Kulturel Konak, Alice E. Smith and Ian Nettleship, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Special Issue on Soft Computing in Manufacturing, vol. 14, 2003, 219-228.
• "Estimation of a mass transfer coefficient for nylon manufacture using multiple neural networks," Sarah Lam, Alice E. Smith and Badi Morsi, Journal of Manufacturing Systems, vol. 20, no. 5, 2001, 349-356.
• "Estimation of all-terminal network reliability using an artificial neural network," Chat Srivaree-ratana, Abdullah Konak and Alice E. Smith, Computers and Operations Research, vol. 29, no. 7, June 2002, 849-868.
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• "Neural network open loop control system for wave soldering," David W. Coit, Bonnie Turner Jackson and Alice E. Smith, Journal of Electronics Manufacturing, vol. 11, no. 1, 2002, 95-105.
• "A seeded mimetic algorithm for large unit commitment problems," Jorge F. Valenzuela and Alice E. Smith, Journal of Heuristics, vol. 8, no. 2, March 2002,173-196
• "Genetic algorithm to maximize a lower-bound for system time-to-failure with uncertain component Weibull parameters," David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith, Computers and Industrial Engineering, vol. 41, no. 4, February 2002, 423-440.
• "An evolutionary approach to incorporating intradepartmental flow into facilities design," Bryan A. Norman, Alice E. Smith, Erkan Yildirim and Wipawee Tharmmaphornphilas, Advances in Engineering Software, vol. 32, no. 6, 2001, 443-453.
• "Integrated facilities design using a contour distance metric," Bryan A. Norman, Alice E. Smith and Rifat Aykut Arapoglu, IIE Transactions, vol. 33, no. 4, 2001, 337-344.
• "Locating input and output points in facilities design: A comparison of constructive, evolutionary and exact methods", Rifat Aykut Arapoglu, Bryan A. Norman and Alice E. Smith, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, vol. 5, no. 3, June 2001, 192-203.
• "Prediction and optimization of a ceramic casting process using a hierarchical hybrid system of neural networks and fuzzy logic," Sarah Lam, Kimberly Petri and Alice E. Smith, IIE Transactions, vol.36, no. 1, January 2000, 83-91.
• "Alternative neural network approaches to corporate bond rating,"Ravipim Chaveesuk, Chat Srivaree-ratana and Alice E. Smith, Journal of Engineering Valuation and Cost Analysis, vol. 2, no. 2, 1999, 117-131.
• "Computing confidence intervals for Stochastic Simulation using neural network metamodels," Robert A. Kilmer, Alice E. Smith, and Larry J. Shuman, Revised for Computers & Industrial Engineering, Special Issue on Computational Intelligence, November 1998
• "Bias and variance of validation methods for function approximation neural networks under conditions of sparse data," Janet M. Twomey and Alice E. Smith, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C, vol. 28, no. 3, August 1998, 417-430.
• "Static neural network process models: Considerations and case studies," David W. Coit, Bonnie Turner Jackson and Alice E. Smith, International Journal of Production Research, vol. 36, no. 11, 1998, 2953-2967.
• "Economic design of reliable networks," Darren L. Deeter and Alice E. Smith, IIE Transactions, vol. 30, 1998, 1161-1174.
• "Redundancy Allocation to Maximize a Lower Percentile of the System Time-to-Failure Distribution," David W. Coit, Alice E. Smith, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON RELIABILITY, VOL 47, NO. 1, 1998 MARCH.
• "Design optimization to maximize a lower percentile of the system-time-to-failure distribution," David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 47, no. 1, March 1998, 79-87.
• "Statistical experimental design and analysis as a tool for capital budgeting decisions," David E. Sartori and Alice E. Smith, PPG Technology Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, February 1998, 95-103.
• "A hierarchical genetic algorithm for system identification and curve fitting with a supercomputer implementation," Mehmet Gulsen and Alice E. Smith, accepted to Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications, Volume on Evolutionary Algorithms (Lawrence Davis, Ken De Jong, Michael Vose and Darrell Whitley, editors), Springer-Verlag, 1998, in print.
• "Cost estimation predictive modeling: Regression versus neural network," Alice E. Smith and Anthony K. Mason, The Engineering Economist, vol. 42, no. 2, Winter 1997, 137-161.
• "An emergency department simulation and a neural network metamodel," Robert A. Kilmer, Alice E. Smith and Larry J. Shuman, Journal of the Society for Health System, vol. 5, no. 3, 1997, 63-79.
• "Local search genetic algorithm for optimal design of reliable networks," Berna Dengiz, Fulya Altiparmak and Alice E. Smith, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, vol. 1, no. 3, September 1997, 179-188.
• "A metamodel approach to sensitivity analysis of capital project valuation.pdf," David E. Sartori and Alice E. Smith, The Engineering Economist, vol. 43, no. 1, Fall 1997, 1-24. Awarded the 1998 E.L. Grant Award for the Best Paper published in The Engineering Economist, vol. 43.
• "Efficient optimization of all-terminal reliable networks using an evolutionary approach," Berna Dengiz, Fulya Altiparmak and Alice E. Smith, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 46, no. 1, March 1997, 18-26.
• "Penalty guided genetic search for reliability design optimization," David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith, Computers and Industrial Engineering vol. 30, no. 4, September 1996, 895-904.
• "Solving the redundancy allocation problem using a combined neural network / genetic algorithm approach," David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith, Computers and Operations Research, vol. 23, no. 6, June 1996, 515-526.
• "Reliability optimization of series-parallel systems using a genetic algorithm," David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith, IEEE Transactions on Reliability vol. 45, no. 2, June 1996, 254-260.
• "Adaptive penalty methods for genetic optimization of constrained combinatorial problems," David W. Coit, Alice E. Smith and David M. Tate, INFORMS Journal on Computing, vol. 8, no. 2, Spring 1996, 173-182.
• "Unequal area facility layout using genetic search," David M. Tate and Alice E. Smith, IIE Transactions, vol. 27, 1995, 465-472.
• "Integrating an expert system and a neural network for process planning," Mark Wilhelm, Alice E. Smith and Bopaya Bidanda, Engineering Design and Automation, vol. 1, no 4, Winter 1995, 259-269.
• "A genetic algorithm approach to curve fitting," Mehmet Gulsen, Alice E. Smith and David M. Tate, International Journal of Production Research, vol. 33, no. 7, 1995, 1911-1923.
• "A genetic approach to the quadratic assignment problem," David M. Tate and Alice E. Smith, Computers and Operations Research, vol. 22, no.1, 1995, 73-83.
• "A predictive model for slip resistance using artificial neural networks," Janet M. Twomey, Alice E. Smith and Mark S. Redfern, IIE Transactions, vol. 27, 1995, 374-381.
• "Performance measures, consistency and power for artificial neural network models," Janet M. Twomey and Alice E. Smith, Journal of Mathematical and Computer Modeling, vol. 21, no. 1/2, 1995, 243-258.
• "Genetically improved pre sequences for Euclidean traveling salesman problems," David M. Tate, Cenk Tunasar and Alice E. Smith, Journal of Mathematical and Computer Modeling, vol. 20, no. 2, 1994, 135-143.
• "Process control using back propagation neural computing: A qualitative and quantitive analysis," Alice E. Smith and Cihan H. Dagli, International Journal of Computer and Engineering Management, vol.2, no. 2, 1994, 1-16.
• "Reducing waste in casting with a predictive neural model," Sergio Martinez, Alice E. Smith and Bopaya Bidanda, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, vol. 5, 1994, 277-286.
• "X-bar and R control chart interpretation using neural computing," Alice E. Smith, International Journal of Production Research, vol. 32, no. 2, 1994, 309-320.
• "Relating product specifications and performance data with a neural network model for design improvement," Safouen Ben Brahim, Alice E. Smith and Bopaya Bindanda, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, vol. 4, 1993, 367-374.
• "Predicting product quality with back propagation: A thermoplastic injection molding case study," Alice E. Smith, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, vol. 8, no. 4, 1993, 252-257.
• "An intelligent composite system for plastic extrusion process control," Alice E. Smith and Hulya Yazici, Journal of Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol. 5, no. 6, 1992, 519-526.
• "A metamodel approach to sensitivity analysis of capital project valuation," David E. Sartori and Alice E. Smith, The Engineering Economist, vol. 43, no. 1, Fall 1997, 1-24. Awarded the 1998 E.L. Grant Award for the Best Paper published in The Engineering Economist, vol. 43.
• "Sensitivity analysis of EAC's robustness," Ted G. Eschenbach and Alice E. Smith, The Engineering Economist, vol. 37, no. 3, 1992, 263-276.
• "Improving production management with intelligent systems: Tutorial and overview of applications," Cihan H. Dagli and Alice E. Smith, Engineering Management Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, 1991, 19-26.