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Jeffrey W. Herrmann is an
associate professor at the
University of Maryland, where he
holds a joint appointment with
the Department of Mechanical
Engineering and the Institute
for Systems Research. He is the
director of the Computer
Integrated Manufacturing
Laboratory. He is a member of
INFORMS, ASME, IIE, SME, and
ASEE.
Dr. Herrmann earned his B.S.
in applied mathematics from
Georgia Institute of Technology.
As a National Science Foundation
Graduate Research Fellow from
1990 to 1993, he received his
Ph.D. in industrial and systems
engineering from the University
of Florida. His dissertation
investigated production
scheduling problems motivated by
semiconductor manufacturing. He
held a post-doctoral research
position in the Institute for
Systems Research from 1993 to
1995.
Dr. Herrmann has led applied
research projects supported by
NSF, NIST, ONR, the
Semiconductor Research
Corporation, the U.S. Air Force,
the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive
Command, Lockheed Martin
Missiles and Space, Harris
Semiconductor, Northrop Grumman
Electronic Sensors and Systems
Division, Black & Decker, and
other manufacturers in the state
of Maryland. His publications
cover topics in process
planning, production scheduling,
manufacturability evaluation,
and manufacturing facility
design. His current research
interests include emergency
preparedness planning and
response, health care
operations, production
scheduling, decision-making
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