Thomas Hill, Jr.

 

Education and Training

Arizona State University
Ph.D., Industrial Engineering

 

Courses Taught

Engineering Economics, Simulation, Principles of Design, Operations, Research (probabilistic models and optimization), Planning and Controlling of Operations, Systems Engineering, and Senior Design Project.

 

Areas of Professional Interest

• Systems Engineering
• Operations Research

 

Recent Publications

"Colored Petri Net Modeling of Metal Distribution in a Job Shop Iron Foundry: Improving Flow in a Pull System with Perishable In-Process Inventory," SME Journal of Manufactuing Processes, V 5, No. 1, 2003.

"Economics of Engineering: A New Fabric From Some Old Threads," The Engineering Economist, V. 51, No. 4, pp 347-359, 2006.