Andrew Kusiak
Professor
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Professor
Organizations, Systems & Community Health
2139 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242
Telephone: (319) 335-5934
Joined the College of Engineering: 1988
Education: Ph.D., Operations Research,
Polish Academy of Sciences, 1979
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Warsaw Technical University, 1974
B.S., Precision Engineering, Warsaw Technical University, 1972
Special Fields of Knowledge: Computational intelligence; data mining; operations research; engineering design; manufacturing.
Present Research Interests: Computational intelligence; data mining; operations research; knowledge discovery; engineering design; manufacturing; energy systems; production management and medical and pharmaceutical applications.
Selected Publications:
- A. Kusiak and S. Shah, A Data-Mining-Based System for Prediction of Water Chemistry Faults, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 53, No. 2, 2006, pp. 593-603.
- A. Kusiak and Z. Song, Combustion Efficiency Optimization and Virtual Testing: A Data-Mining Approach, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Vol. 2, No. 3, 2006, pp. 176-184.
- A. Kusiak, Data Mining: Manufacturing and Service Applications, International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 44, No.s 18/19, 2006, pp. 4175-4191.
- J. Feng, Z.-G. Yu, and A. Kusiak, Selection and Validation of Predictive Regression and Neural Networks Models Based on Designed Experiments, IIE Transactions: Design and Manufacturing, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2006, pp. 13-23.
- A. Kusiak, C.A. Caldarone, M.D. Kelleher, F.S. Lamb, T.J. Persoon, and A. Burns, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Knowledge Discovery with a Data Mining Approach, Computers in Biology and Medicine, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2006, pp. 21-40.
Active Scientific and Professional Society Memberships: American Association of Artificial Intelligence; Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS); Drug Information Association; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Institute of Industrial Engineers; International Federation of Automation and Control; International Federation of Information Processing; Society of Manufacturing Engineers.