Profile

College / Department
Teaching areas
Stochastic Processes & Simulation; Operations Research; Production Planning & Inventory Control; and Engineering Economy & Industrial Costing
Research areas
Applied operations research & optimization; Simulation; Production systems design, modeling, and analysis; Large-scale network routing & scheduling; Supply chain Modeling
Education
BEng., Mechanical Engineering, Sudan University of Science & Technology, 1999
MS, Industrial & Systems Engineering, North Carolina A&T State University, 2006
PhD, Industrial Engineering, North Carolina A&T State University, 2010
Professional experience
American University of Sharjah, 2015-Present
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saud Arabia, 2010-2015
North Carolina A&T State University, USA, 2005-2010
ExxonMobil/PETRONAS, Sudan, 2001-2004
Sudan University of Science & Technology, Sudan, 1999-2001
Memberships
Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineering (IISE)
Contact
+971 6 515 4935
Dr. Mojahid F. Saeed Osman
Assistant Professor
PhD, Industrial Engineering, North Carolina A&T State University, USA
Mojahid Osman has worked for Sudan University of Science and Technology, North Carolina A&T State University, and the US Department of Homeland Security. He was a faculty member at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals prior to joining AUS. He also worked in industry for ExxonMobil and Petronas. His research focuses on the applied operations research, design and analysis of production systems, and linear and nonlinear optimization with specific interests in dynamic network flow modeling. His research and funded project efforts have been published in a number of highly-reputed peer reviewed international journals and presented in leading international conferences in his research area.
Publications
Saeed Osman, M. and Ram, B. “Routing and scheduling on evacuation path networks using centralized hybrid approach.” Computers and Operations Research, 88, (2017): 332-339, July 2017, doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2017.06.022, Bali, Indonesia, December 04-07, 2016
Saeed Osman, M., and Ram, B. "Distributed scheduling approach for dynamic evacuation networks." Mathematical and Computer Modelling of Dynamical Systems (2017): 1-16. doi: 10.1080/13873954.2017.1282879.
Saeed Osman, M., “Capacitated transport vehicle routing for joint distribution in supply chain networks" International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 5, No. 1 (2016): 25-32
Saeed Osman M., Ram B., and Samanlioglu F., “Efficient Approaches for Furnace Loading." Applied Mathematical Modelling 38. No. 4 (2014): 1548–1562
Saeed Osman, M., and Ram, B., “Two-phase evacuation route planning approach using combined path networks for buildings and roads”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 65, (2013): 233–245
Saeed Osman, M., Ram, B., Standfield, P., Samanlioglu, F. Davis, L. and Bhadury, J. "Radio Frequency Identification System Optimization Models for Life Cycle of a Durable Product ", International Journal of Production Research, 48, No. 9, (2010): 2699–2721
Saeed Osman, M., and Ram, B., “Two-phase evacuation route planning approach using combined path networks for buildings and roads”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 65, (2013): 233–245
Wahab, M.; and Saeed Osman, M., “A fundamental Flexibility measure: Machine Flexibility”. Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (2013): 70-74
Saeed Osman, M., Carter, R., and Osafo-Yeboah, B., “Model-Based Cost Analysis of Lapping Process”. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (2013): 878-886
Saeed Osman, M., “Optimization Model for Part Nesting for Packing Problem”. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2013): 735-739
Saeed Osman M., Ram B., and Samanlioglu F., “Efficient Approaches for Furnace Loading." Applied Mathematical Modelling 38. No. 4 (2014): 1548–1562
Saeed Osman, M., Ram, B., and Wahab, M.I.M. “MIP-based Models vs. Heuristic Algorithms for Solving Dynamic Network Flow Problems”. proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, (IEOM2014), (2014): 1293-1298
Saeed Osman, M., Ndiaye, M., and Shamayleh, A., “Dynamic Scheduling for Batch Data Processing in Parallel Systems”. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems (2014): 221-225
Saeed Osman, M., and Ram, B., “3D loading problem formulation using mixed integer nonlinear programming”. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2014): 103-106
Saeed Osman, M.; “Route Finding Procedures for Performing Distribution Routing Function in Supply Chain”. proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, (2015): DOI: 10.1109/IEOM.2015.7093798
Saeed Osman, M., and Al-Sanousi, M., “Deterministic IP Model for Optimizing Bus Scheduling in a Private Transportation System” Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2015): 244-248
Saeed Osman, M., "Dynamic Job Sequencing in Two Parallel Two-Machine Flow Shop." Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2015): 485-488
Saeed Osman, M., “Capacitated transport vehicle routing for joint distribution in supply chain networks" International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 5, No. 1 (2016): 25-32
Conference Presentations
Saeed Osman, Mojahid. "Maintenance data allocation model for Repairable Items in echelon inventory system." Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, (2016), DOI: 10.1109/IEEM.2016.7797969, Bali, Indonesia, December 04-07, 2016
Saeed Osman, M., "Dynamic Job Sequencing in Two Parallel Two-Machine Flow Shop." Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2015): 485-488, Singapore, December 6-9, 2015
Saeed Osman, M., and Al-Sanousi, M., ?Deterministic IP Model for Optimizing Bus Scheduling in a Private Transportation System? Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2015): 244-248, Singapore, December 6-9, 2015
Saeed Osman, M.; ?Route Finding Procedures for Performing Distribution Routing Function in Supply Chain?. proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, (2015): DOI: 10.1109/IEOM.2015.7093798, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 3-5, 2015
Saeed Osman, M., and Ram, B., ?3D loading problem formulation using mixed integer nonlinear programming?. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2014): 103-106, Selangor, Malaysia, December 9-12, 2014
Saeed Osman, M., Ndiaye, M., and Shamayleh, A., ?Dynamic Scheduling for Batch Data Processing in Parallel Systems?. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems (2014): 221-225, Angers, France, March 6-8, 2014
Saeed Osman, M., Ram, B., and Wahab, M.I.M. ?MIP-based Models vs. Heuristic Algorithms for Solving Dynamic Network Flow Problems?. proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, (IEOM2014), (2014): 1293-1298, Bali, Indonesia, January 7-9, 2014
Saeed Osman, M., ?Optimization Model for Part Nesting for Packing Problem?. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (2013): 735-739, Bangkok, Thailand, December 10-13, 2013
Saeed Osman, M., Carter, R., and Osafo-Yeboah, B., ?Model-Based Cost Analysis of Lapping Process?. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (2013): 878-886, Rabat, Morocco, October 28-30, 2013
Wahab, M., and Saeed Osman, M., ?A fundamental Flexibility measure: Machine Flexibility?. Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (2013): 70-74, Hong Kong, China, July 17-19, 2013
Saeed Osman, M., and Ram, R. ?Application of Static Uncapacitated Multi-commodity Flow Models to Dynamic Capacity-constrained Evacuation Path Networks?. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, (2012): 1781-1786, Istanbul, Turkey, July 3-6, 2012
Saeed Osman, M., and Ram, B. ?Construction of Transport Networks that Combine Building Pathways and Roads for Evacuation Routing Problem?. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, (2012): 1543-1547, Hong Kong, December 10-13, 2012
Saeed Osman, M. and Ram, B. ?Evacuation Route Scheduling Using Discrete Time-Based Capacity-Constrained Model?, the proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, (2011): 161-165, Singapore, December 6-9, 2011
Saeed Osman, M. Ram, B., Bhadury, J. Standfield, P. Davis, L., and Samanlioglu F. Optimization Model for Distributed Routing for Disaster Area Logistics. the proceedings of the Fifth IEEE/INFORMS International Conference on Service Operations, Logistics and Informatics, (2009): 278-283, Chicago, USA, July 22-24, 2009
Stanfield, P., Weathers, C., Ram, B., Saeed Osman, M. ?An Adaptable Agent Architecture to Support Life Cycle Management Using Automated Identification Technologies?, The proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing, volume 1, (2007): 597-604, Philadelphia, USA, June 17-20, 2007
Saeed Osman M., Ram B., and Samanlioglu F., "Optimization Model for Distributed Routing for Disaster Area Logistics. IEEE/INFORMS International Conference on Service Operations, Logistics and Informatics, Chicago, USA, July 22-24, 2009
Awards and Honors
Distinguished A+ Performance, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014
Junior Faculty Research Grant, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 2011-2012
Research Team Program Award, US Department of Homeland Security, 2009
Academic Achievement Award, North Carolina A&T State University, 2006
ExxonMobil Service Award, ExxonMobil, 2003