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Pages 169-178

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From page 171...
... and reprised in the popular science press (e.g., Scientific American, Science News, New Scientist, Discover, Technology Review) , newspapers (e.g., Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post)
From page 172...
... Dr. Barth is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, the Air and Waste Management Association, the Transportation Research Board Transportation and Air Quality Committee and New Technology Committee, and the ITS America Energy and Environment Committee.
From page 173...
... Her areas of research include manufacturing scheduling, services resource management, transportation logistics, integer programming, and combinatorial duality. She is a member of the Advisory Board of the Industrial Engineering/Management Science Department of Northwestern University; a member of the Industrial Advisory Board for both the Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications and the Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science at Rutgers University; and IBM's delegate to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supply Chain 2020 Program.
From page 174...
... He also founded and co-directed the Carnegie Mellon University/University of Pittsburgh Applied Decision Modeling Seminar Series. He recently evaluated plans by the Pittsburgh Public Schools to open, close, and resize various public schools and is currently a member of a committee to redesign the district's program for gifted students.
From page 175...
... Alan Schultz, director of the Navy Center for Applied Research in Artificial Intelligence at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C., conducts research on human-robot interaction, evolutionary robotics, learning in robotic systems, and adaptive systems. The recipient of an Alan Berman Research Publication Award, he has published more than 75 articles on machine learning and robotics.
From page 176...
... Mark Y.D. Wang is a senior physical scientist at the RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, California, where he works in the area of purchasing and supply chain management, including inventory and multimodal distribution logistics; business process reengineering; acquisition/purchasing strategy.
From page 177...
... Ms. Zielinski has been an advisor to local, national, and international initiatives, including the National Advisory Committee on Energy Efficiency, Transport Canada's Sustainable Development Advisory Committee, Gridlock Panel of the Ontario Smart Growth Initiative, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Environmentally Sustainable Transport Project, the jury of the Stockholm Partnerships for Sustainable Cities, the European Conference of Transport Ministers, the Centre for Sustainable Transportation, and the Kyoto Cities Initiative International Advisory Panel.


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