Leila Zia

Stanford University
Dept. of Management Science & Engineering
Terman Engineering Center, Room #381
380 Panama Way
Stanford, California 94305-4026

Education

• PhD student in MS&E at Stanford University
• MS, Indsutrial and Systems Engineering, Rutgers University, 2006
• BS, Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2004

Publications, Working and Conference Papers

• "Application of Mixed Integer Programming to Change Scheduling", Leila Zia, Yixin Diao, Kamal Bhattacharya and Chris Ward, NOMS 2008, (under review).
• "Redundancy Allocation for Series-Parallel Systems Using a Column Generation Approach", Leila Zia and David W. Coit, INFORMS Journal on Computing, (under review).
• "Reliability-Redundancy Allocation Using a Column Generation Approach", Leila Zia and David W. Coit, Rutgers University IE Working Paper.
• "A General Column Generation Algorithm Applied to System Reliability Optimization Problems," Leila Zia and David W. Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Orlando, FL, May 2006.

Work Experience

• IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY
During the summer of 2007, I worked as a summer intern in IT Service Delivery Department in IBM. The research was about change scheduling in IT service delivery.
• Rutgers University:
I worked as a teaching assistant in:
• Engineering Probability (540:210), Spring 2006
• Simulation Models in IE (540:384), Spring 2006
• Work Design Laboratory (540:202), Fall 2005
• Work Design & Ergonomics (540:201), Fall 2005
• Engineering Economics (540:343); Fall 2005
• Sharif University of Technology:
I worked as a teaching assistant in:
• Work & Time Measurement, Spring 2003
• Project Control, Spring 2003

Link

Journal of Industrial ans Systems Engineering