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Dr. Frank W. Ciarallo, Associate Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Books

  1. “Handbook of Scholarly Publications from the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Volume 1, 2000-2020”, CRC Press, Edited by A. Badiru, F.W. Ciarallo, E. Mbonimpa. Accepted, in production, as of June 2022.

Refereed Journal Publications (accepted and published)  

As of July 1, 2024 (Google Scholar):  1737 citations, H-Index 17 

  1. R.B. Walton*, F.W. Ciarallo, L.E. Champagne, “A unified digital twin approach incorporating virtual, physical, and prescriptive analytical components to support adaptive real-time decision-making.” Accepted for publication in Computers & Industrial Engineering, doi: 10.1016/j.cie.2024.110241 

  1. J. Kristbaum*, F. Ciarallo, “Strengthening Criteria Independence Through Optimization of Alternative Value Ratio Comparisons”, Processes, Vol 10, No 7, 2022, Special Issue on Advanced Multiple Criteria Decision-Making Methods for Novel Applications, ed. C.Y Lee, J.Z. Wu, doi:10.3390/pr10071301 

  1. J.P. Kristbaum*, F.W. Ciarallo, "Strategic Decision Facilitation: Supporting Critical Assumptions of the Human in Empirical Agent Based Modeling of Pairwise Value Comparisons", Systems, Vol 8, No 3, 2020, Special issue on Human Factors in Systems Engineering, ed. M. Miller, C. Rusnock, doi:10.3390/systems8030030 

  1. F.W. Ciarallo, R.R. Hill , K.K. Ward*, “An agent based model of passenger boarding for examining commercial aircraft boarding strategies”, Journal of Applied Operational Research, Vol 11, No 1, 2019, pp 2-17, orlabanalytics.ca/jaor/archive/v11n1.htm 

  1. A. Lowas*, F.W. Ciarallo, “Reliability and operations: Keys to lumpy aircraft spare parts demands”, Journal of Air Transport Management, Vol 50, No 1, 2016, pp 30-40, doi.org/10.1016/j.jairtraman.2015.09.004 

  1. F.W. Ciarallo, S. Niranjan, N. Brown*, “A Salt Inventory Management Strategy for Winter Maintenance”, Operations and Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, Vol 9, No 1, 2016, pp 31-49, journal.OSCM-Forum.org, doi:10.31387/oscm0230159 

  1. M.J. Bova*, F.W. Ciarallo, R.R. Hill, “Development of an Agent-Based Model for the Secondary Threat Resulting from a Ballistic Impact Event”, Journal of Simulation, Vol 10, No 1, 2016, pp 24-35, doi:10.1057/jos.2015.1 

  1. D.F. Lochtefeld*, F.W. Ciarallo, "Multi-objectivization via Decomposition: An Analysis of Helper-Objectives versus Complete Decomposition", European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 243, Issue 2, 2015, pp 395-404, doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2014.11.041 

  1. J.S. Knopp*, F. Ciarallo, R.V. Grandhi, “Developments in Probability of Detection Modeling and Simulation Studies”, Materials Evaluation, Volume 73, No. 1, Jan 2015, pp 55-61, ndtlibrary.asnt.org 

  1. S. Niranjan, F.W. Ciarallo, “Properties of Optimal Order-up-to Levels for the Newsvendor Problem with Random Capacity”, International Journal of Advanced Operations Management, Volume 6, No. 4, 2014, pp 353-376, doi.org/10.1504/IJAOM.2014.066830 

  1. D.F. Lochtefeld*, F.W. Ciarallo, “An Analysis of Decomposition Approaches in Multi-objectivization via Segmentation”, Applied Soft Computing, Volume 18, 2014, pp 209-222, doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2014.01.005 

  1. S. Niranjan*, F.W. Ciarallo, “Impact of Inventory Allocation Policies on Downstream Supply Variability in a Two-echelon System”, International Journal of Business Performance and Supply Chain Modelling, Volume 5, Issue 4, 2013, pp 401-429, doi.org/10.1504/IJBPSCM.2013.058205 

  1. B.L. Heath*, F.W. Ciarallo, and R.R. Hill, “An Agent-Based Modeling Approach to Analyze the Impact of Warehouse Congestion on Cost and Performance”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 67, Issue 1, 2013, pp 563-574, doi.org/10.1007/s00170-012-4505-5 

  1. B. Heath*, R. Hill, F.W. Ciarallo, “Validation in the Agent-Based Modeling Paradigm: Problems and a Solution”, International Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling, Volume 7, No. 4, October 2012, pp 229-239, doi.org/10.1504/IJSPM.2012.049817 

  1. D.F. Lochtefeld*, F.W. Ciarallo, “Multi-objectivization via Helper-objectives with the Tunable Objectives Problem”, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Volume 16, Issue 3, June 2012, pp 373-390, doi.org/10.1109/TEVC.2011.2136345 

  1. V. Kesaraju*, F.W. Ciarallo, “Integrated Simulation Combining Process-Driven and Event-Driven Models”, Journal of Simulation, Volume 6, No 1, January 2012, pp 9-20, doi.org/10.1057/jos.2010.27 

  1. D.F. Lochtefeld*, F.W. Ciarallo, “Helper-Objective Optimization Strategies for the Job-Shop Scheduling Problem”, Applied Soft Computing, Volume 11, Issue 6, September 2011, pp 4161-4174, doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2011.03.007 

  1. S. Niranjan*, F.W. Ciarallo, “Supply Performance in Multi-Echelon Inventory Systems with Intermediate Product Demand: A Perspective on Allocation”, Decision Sciences, Volume 42, No. 3, August 2011, pp 575-617, doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5915.2011.00324.x 

  1. B. Heath*, R. Hill, F.W. Ciarallo, “A Survey of Agent-Based Modeling Practices (January 1998 to July 2008)”, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Volume 12, Issue 4, pp A143-A177, October 2009, jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/12/4/9.html 

  1. F. W. Ciarallo, V.V. Panicker*, S. Mahadevan*, R.R. Hill, “A Hybrid Intelligent Logistics Diagnostic Assistant”, Journal of Decision Systems, Volume 14, No. 3, pp. 215-240, September 2005, doi.org/10.3166/jds.14.215-240 

  1. F.W. Ciarallo, R.R. Hill, S. Mahadevan*, V. Chopra*, P.J. Vincent, C.S. Allen, “Building the Mobility Aircraft Availability Forecasting (MAAF) Simulation Model and Decision Support System”, Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation, Volume 2, No. 2, pp.  57-69, April 2005, doi.org/10.1177/154851290500200201 

  1. Y. Xu*, S. Sen, F.W. Ciarallo, "An Agent Based Data Collection Architecture for Distributed Simulations", International Journal of Modeling & Simulation, Volume 24, No. 2, pp. 55-64, Feb. 2004, doi.org/10.1080/02286203.2004.11442287 

  1. C.C. Yang*, F.W. Ciarallo, M.M. Marefat, "Handling Uncertainties of Robot Manipulators and Active Vision by Constraint Propagation", Journal of Robotic Systems, Volume 19, no. 9, pp. 427-441, Sept. 2002, doi.org/10.1002/rob.10051 

  1. C.C. Yang*, F.W. Ciarallo, "Optimized Sensor Placement for Active Visual Inspection", Journal of Robotic Systems, Volume 18, No. 1, pp 1-15, 2001, doi.org/10.1002/1097-4563(200101)18:1<1::AID-ROB1>3.0.CO;2-O 

  1. C.C. Yang*, M.M. Marefat, F.W. Ciarallo, “Interval Constraint Networks for Tolerance Analysis and Synthesis”, Artificial Intelligence for Engineering - Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, Volume 14, No. 4, pp. 271-287, 2000, doi.org/10.1017/S0890060400144014 

  1. F.Y. Wang, T. Nan*, F.W. Ciarallo, G. Qin, “Neuro-Fuzzy Networks: Adaptive Fuzzy Modeling and Control”, International Journal of Computer & Information Science, Volume 1, No. 2, 2000, dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/543107.543108 

  1. C.C. Yang*, M.M. Marefat, F.W. Ciarallo, “Modeling Errors for Dimensional Inspection Using Active Vision”, Robotics and Computer -Integrated Manufacturing, Volume 15, No. 1, pp. 23-37, 1999, doi.org/10.1016/S0736-5845(98)00025-8 

  1. R.G. Askin, F.W. Ciarallo, N.H. Lundgren*, “An Empirical Evaluation of Holonic and Fractal Layouts”, International Journal of Production Research, Volume 37, No. 5, pp. 961-978, 1999, doi.org/10.1080/002075499191355  

  1. C.C. Yang*, M.M. Marefat, F.W. Ciarallo, “Error Analysis and Planning Accuracy for Dimensional Measurement in Active Vision Inspection”, IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Volume 14, No. 3, pp. 476-487, 1998, doi.org/10.1109/70.678456 

  1. F.W. Ciarallo, R. Akella, T.E. Morton, “A Periodic Review Production Planning Model with Uncertain Capacity and Uncertain Demand: Optimality of Extended Myopic Policies”, Management Science, Volume 40, No. 3, pp. 320-332, 1994, doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.40.3.320 

  1. A. Layadi, J.O. Artman, F.W. Ciarallo, “Torque, FMR and Domain Mode FMR Relations in Thin Oblique Anisotropy Axis Films”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Volume Mag-23, No. 5, 1987, doi.org/10.1109/TMAG.1987.1065512 

 

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