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- Ghaith Rabadi
- Associate Professor
- Engineering Management & Systems Engineering
- 241f Kaufman Hall
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-4918
- grabadi@odu.edu
- Web Page
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Education
- University of Central Florida,
1999
- Major: Industrial Engineering
- Degree: Ph. D.
- University of Central Florida,
1996
- Major: Industrial Engineering
- Degree: M.S.
- University of Jordan,
1992
- Major: Industrial Engineering
- Degree: B.S.
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Research Interests
- Scheduling, Supply Chain, Simulation Modeling and Analysis, Metaheuristics
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Expertise
- Computer Science
- Discrete-event Simulation Modeling; Scheduling; Applied Optimization; Simulation of Space Launch Vehicle Operations (worked
with NASA on several projects); Supply Chain Management
- Engineering
- Discrete-event Simulation Modeling; Scheduling; Applied Optimization; Simulation of Space Launch Vehicle Operations (worked
with NASA on several projects); Supply Chain Management
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Book Chapters
- Pinto, C. A., Rabadi, G., and Talley, W. K. (2008). U.S. Port Security/ Maritime Safety, Security, and Piracy. (pp. 217-234). London: Informa Publisher.
- Rabadi, G., Pinto, C. A., Talley, W. K., and Arnaout, J. (2007). Port Recovery from Security Incidents: A Simulation Approach. (pp. 83-94). London: Informa, Lloyd’s List Press.
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Articles
- Garcia, C., and Rabadi, G. Optimising Coordinated Multi-Team Volunteer Scheduling: A Combined Constraint Programming and Goal Programming Approach”. International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Arin, A., Rabadi, G., and Unal, R. (2011). Comparative studies on design of experiments for. Int. J. Experimental Design and Process Optimisation, 2 (2), (pp. 102-124).
- Bowling, S. R., Rabadi, G., Khasawneh, M. T., and Shearer, N. E. Initiative Mapping Methodology for System of Systems Applications.
- Arnaout, J., Rabadi, G., and Musa, R. (2010). A Two-stage Ant Colony Optimization to Minimize the Makespan on Unrelated Parallel Machines with Sequence-Dependent Setup
Times. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 21 (6), (pp. 693-701).
- Bowling, S. R., Rabadi, G., Khasawneh, M., Shearer, N., and Jun, Z. Initiative Mapping Methodology for Systems Applications. International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Rabadi, G., and Garcia, C. Optimizing Coordinated Multi-Team Volunteer Scheduling: A Combined Constraint Programming and Goal Programming Approach. International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Keating, C. B., Rabadi, G., Landaeta, R., and Bowling, S. R. (2009). Systems of systems engineering for border security and inmigration: methodologies, processes, and tools. The International Journal of Systems of Systems, 1 (4), (pp. 414 – 444).
- Deller, S. T., Bell, M. I., Bowling, S. R., Rabadi, G., and Tolk, A. (2009). Applying the Information Age Combat Model: Quantitative Analysis of Network Centric Operations. International Journal for Command and Control, 3 (1),
- Tolk, A., Rabadi, G., and Merino, D. N. (2009). Embedding simulation education into the engineering management body of knowledge. Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling, 5 (1), (pp. 14-19).
- Kaylani, A., Mollaghasemi, M., Cope, D., Fayez, S., Rabadi, G., and Steele, M. (2008). A generic environment for modeling future launch operations—GEM-FLO: a success story in generic modeling. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 59 (10), (pp. 1312-1320).
- Landaeta, R., Mun, J., Rabadi, G., and Levin, D. (2008). Identifying Sources of Resistance to Change in Healthcare. International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, 9 (1), (pp. 74-96).
- Arnaout, J., and Rabadi, G. (2008). Rescheduling of Unrelated Parallel Machines Under Machine Breakdowns. International Journal of Applied Management Science, 1 (1), (pp. 75-89).
- Rabadi, G., Anagnostopoulos, G., and Mollaghasemi, M. (2007). A Heuristic Algorithm for The Just-In-Time Single Machine Scheduling Problem With Setups: A Comparison With A Simulated Annealing. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 32 (3/4), (pp. 326-335).
- Arnaout, J., and Rabadi, G. (2007). Predictable Scheduling With Learning Capability for The Unrelated Parallel Machine Problem. International Journal of Operations & Quantitative Management, 13 (2), (pp. 115-127).
- Arnaout, J., Rabadi, G., and Mun, J. (2006). A Dynamic Heuristic for the Stochastic Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem“, Special Issue special issue on Scheduling
in Manufacturing, Information, and Service Industries. International Journal of Operations Research, 3 (2), (pp. 136-143).
- Helal, M., Rabadi, G., and Al-Salem, A. (2006). A Tabu Search Algorithm to Minimize the Makespan for Unrelated Parallel Machines Scheduling Problem with Setup Times. International Journal of Operations Research, 3 (3), (pp. 182-192).
- Rabadi, G., Moraga, R., and Al-Salem, A. (2006). Heuristics for the Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem with Setup Times. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 17, (pp. 85-97).
- Duwayri, Z., Mollaghasemi, M., Nazzal, D., and Rabadi, G. (2006). Scheduling Setups Changes at Bottleneck Facilities in Semiconductor Manufacturing. Production Planning and Control Journal, 17 (7), (pp. 717-727).
- Abuhilal, L., Rabadi, G., and Sousa-Poza, A. (2006). Supply Chain Inventory Control: A Comparison Among JIT, MRP, and MRP with Information Sharing Using Simulation. Engineering Management Journal, Special Issue on Supply Chain management, 18 (2), (pp. 51-57).
- Rabadi, G., Mollaghasemi, M., and Anagnostopoulos, G. C. (2004). A Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for the Early/Tardy Machine Scheduling Problem with a Common Due-Date and Sequence-Dependent
Setup Time. Computers & Operations Research Journal, 31 (10), (pp. 1727-1751).
- Keating, C. B., Rogers, R., Unal, R., Dryer, D., Sousa-Poza, A., Safford, R., Peterson, W., and Rabadi, G. (2003). Systems of Systems Engineering. Engineering Management Journal, 15 (3), (pp. 36-45).
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Presentations
- Risk, Resiliency and Port Security: A Framework Towards Continuity of
- Conference Name:
- Location: Baltimore, Maryland
- Date: December, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Talley, W. K.
Pinto, C. A.
Rabadi, G.
Arnaout, J.
- Project's Knowledge Management
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Date: November, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
Rabadi, G.
Pinto, C. A.
- Development of a Complex Systems Engineering Environment to Facilitate Systems of Systems Engineering (SoSE) for Border Security
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University Research Foundation
- Date: January, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
Keating, C. B.
Sousa-Poza, A.
Rabadi, G.
Mun, J.
Karayaz, G.
- 1998: Honeywell Leadership Scholarship
- 1996: IIE Graduate Research Award in 1996, University of Central Florida
- 2007: NASA Board Action Invention Award , NASA
- 2006: NASA Software Invention Award , NASA
- NASA/ASEE Faculty Fellowship in 2003, NASA Langley
- 2004: Nominated by the Institute of Industrial Engineers for New Faces in Engineering, National Engineers Week in 2004
- Nominated for the Best Research Presentation Competition , NASA/ASEE Faculty Fellowship Program in 2003
- 2008: Fulbright Specialist Program Award , COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF SCHOLARS
- SCHEV Outstanding Faculty “Teaching with Technology” award in 2006, Chair of the Engineering Management Department and Systems Engineering
- Lucent Technologies Industrial Fellowship, Ph.D. program, Lucent Technologies Industrial Fellowship
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Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research