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Manbir Sodhi
Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Phone: (401) 874-5189
Email: sodhi@uri.edu
Web: www.movielab.uri.edu
Education
- Ph.D. (I.E.) University of Arizona, 1991
- M.S. (I.E.) University of Arizona, Tucson, 1987
- B. Production Eng. Jadavpur University, 1984
Research Interests
- De-Manufacturing and Bulk Recycling Modeling
- Lights-Out Manufacturing
- Computer Vision Applications for Manufacturing
Publications
Hasanzadeh, P., Sodhi, M. S., Jayaraman, V., A Visual Interactive Optimization Tool for Analyzing Alternate Locations for Petroleum Distribution Facilities: Towards Building an Intelligent Decision-Support System, International Journal of Operations Research, 2008.
Agnetis, A., Deti, P., Paolo, M. and Sodhi, M.S., Unattended Machines, Journal of Scheduling, accepted for publication, 2008.
Bligh, A. and Sodhi, M., Designing the Product Development Process, 2007 Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2007, Vol. 3 (A): 613-624, 2008.
Noel M., Lamond B. F., and Sodhi M. S., Simulation of Random Tool Lives in Metal Cutting on a Flexible Machine, International Journal of Production Research, 2007.
Sodhi, M.S., Quackenbush, M., Noel M., and Lamond B., Tool Condition Monitoring
Using Machine Vision and Protocols for Sensor Sampling, Journal of Machine
Engineering, Vol. 6, (2): 84 - 97, 2006.
Sodhi, M. S., Swaszek, P. and Bovio, B., Stochastic Line Search Using UUVs, 2006 9th International Conference on Information Fusion, 2006.
Lamond, B. F. and Sodhi, M.S., Minimizing the Expected Processing Time on a Flexible
Machine with Random Tool Lives, IIE Transactions, Vol. 38 (1): 1–11, 2006.
Reimer, B. and Sodhi, M. S., Detecting Eye Movements in
Dynamic Environments, Behavior Research Methods, Vol.
38 (4): 667-682, 2006.
Reimer, B., Sodhi, M.S. and Jayaraman, V., 2006, Truck Sizing Models for Recyclables Pick-up,
Computers & Industrial Engineering Vol. 51 (4): 621–636, 2006.
Sodhi, M.S., Reimer, B. and Llamazares, I., Glance Analysis of Driver Eye Movements
to Evaluate Distraction, Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, Vol.
34 (4): 529-538, 2002.
Mankame, A., Datseris, P., Jouaneh, M., Sodhi, M., Analytical investigation of the capturing process in the orientation and stacking of parts based on internal features, International Journal of Robotics and Automation, Vol. 17 (2): 75-85, 2002.
Sodhi, M. S. and Reimer B., Models for Recycling Electronics End-of-life Products, OR Spectrum, Vol. 23 (1): 97-115, 2001.
Sodhi, M.S., Lamond, B. F., Gautier A., and Noel, M., Heuristics for Determining Economic Processing Rates in a Flexible Manufacturing System, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 129 (1): 105-115, 2001.
Han, S. B., Chen, S. K., Ebrahimpour, M. and Sodhi, M.S., A Conceptual QFD Planning Model, The International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Vol. 18 (8): 796-812, 2001.
Summary
Dr. Sodhi has authored many articles in journals such as the European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Research, International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Journal of Operational Research, IIE Transactions, etc. in manufacturing. He is especially interested in developing algorithms that can be used in small/medium-sized industries, and is currently investigating Lights Out Manufacturing, Sustainable Manufacturing and Community Bsed Recycling Programs, and Glance Analysis of Driver Eye Movements.
He has worked on projects funded by the National Science Foundation, Naval Undersea Warfare Center (Newport), EPA, Navy, and other funding agencies.
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