ALI RIZA KAYLAN
Department of Industrial Engineering
Bogazici University
P.O. Box: 2, 80815 Bebek
Istanbul, Turkey
Tel (Office): (90-212) 263-1540 Ext. 1407-1408
Tel (Home): (90-212) 266-1635
Fax: (90-212) 265 1800
E-mail: kaylan@boun.edu.tr
PERSONAL DATA:
- Born in 1951, Gonen, Turkey
- Married, two children
- Turkish citizen
EDUCATION:
- 1979 Ph. D. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Syracuse University, U.S.A.
- 1975 M.S. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Syracuse University, U.S.A.
- 1973 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Bogazici University.
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:
- Simulation Modeling
- Companywide Quality Development Programs
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems
- Queueing Theory
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
- 12/90-present Full Professor in Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Bogazici University
- 10/84-12/90 Associate Professor in Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Bogazici
University
- 10/79-10/84 Assistant Professor in Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Bogazici
University
- 1985-present Director of the Computer Center at Bogazici University 1982-1985
Member of the Executive Committee of Engineering School
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
- 10/92-present Associate Head of Industrial Engineering Department
- 1985-present Director of the Computer Center at Bogazici University
- 1982-1985 Member of the Executive Committee of Engineering School
SPONSORED PROJECTS:
1994 Design of an Integrated Simulation Modelling and Analysis Environment
for Manufacturing Systems, (With Murat Draman, Gurdal Ertek), Sponsored by Bogazici University Research Fund
1991 Development of Simulation Environments for Manufacturing Systems, (With
Gunduz Ulusoy, Aytul Ercil, Levent Mollamustafaoglu) Sponsored by Bogazici
University Research Fund
1990 Development of a Management Information System for Turkish National
Ministry of Education, (With Akif Eyler, Selahattin Kuru, Aytul Ercil) Sponsored
by Turkish National Ministry of Education
1989 ISKI Computer System Evaluation and Improvement Project, (With Ilhan
Or, Aytul Ercil), Sponsored by Istanbul Organization of Water Supply and
Sewage.
1989 Prototype Software Development for Computer Aided Education, Sponsored
by Bilkom Computer Company.
1988 Design of a Management Information System for DITAS, (With A. Ercil),
Sponsored by DITAS, a marine transportation company.
1987 Forecast Models for the Vehicle Demands in Turkey Sponsored under a
contract with TOFAS, a major vehicle producing company in Turkey
1986 Development of Quality Circle Programs at ASILCELIK. Sponsored by ASILCELIK,
a leading steel producing company in Turkey
1986-1987 Computerized Management Information System for ASILCELIK, ( With
Ulusoy and others ) Sponsored by ASILCELIK, a leading steel producing company
in Turkey.
1985 Feasibility Study of a Computer System at USAS, ( With Eyler and Kalenderoglu
) Sponsored by USAS, an airplane servicing company.
1985 Computer Aided Production Planning of a Petroleum Refinery, ( With
Kavrakoglu and others ) Sponsored under a contract with the Turkish Petroleum
Refineries.
1985 Elevator Capacity Expansion study of Istanbul Hilton Hotel through
Simulation Modeling, ( With Or and Eyler ) Sponsored by Istanbul Hilton
Hotel.
1983 Evaluation of the Turkish Housing Sector, (With Kavrakoglu and others
) Grant provided by the Istanbul Chamber of Industries.
1982 Project Planning for the Construction of a Navy School ( With Ulusoy
and others ) Sponsored under a contract with the Turkish Navy.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Kaylan, A.R.(1994) "Integrated Simulation Environment Based on Inter-Application
Communication", Proceedings of the European Simulation Symposium 1994, Edited
by A. R. Kaylan, Axel Lehmann, Tuncer Oren, Istanbul, October 1994, Vol.1,
pp. 136-140, ISBN: 1-56555-033-1.
- Goksen, S., T. Dayioglu, E. Dorman, S. Imer, A. R. Kaylan (1994) "Productivity
Imporovement via Simulation at a Garment Factory", Proceedings of the European
Simulation Symposium 1994, Edited by A. R. Kaylan, Axel Lehmann, Tuncer
Oren, Istanbul, October 1994, Vol.2, pp. 110-114, ISBN: 1-56555-034-x.
- Kaylan, A.R.(1992) "A Simulation Environment Based on Object Oriented Technology",
Advances in Simulation '92, Edited by A. R. Kaylan, Tuncer Oren, Bogazici
University Publication No: 506, pp. 163-174.
- Kaylan, A.R., (1992) "Object Oriented Programming Systems: Languages, Libraries
and Tools", Academic Computing in Macintosh Environment III, Publication
of Anatolian University, Eskisehir, pp. 97-111.
- Kaylan, A.R. (August 1991) "A Production Management Game in Hypercard Environment",
Wheels for the Mind, An Apple University Publication, Vol 5, No 2, pp. 21-24.
- Kaylan, A.R., Ozkan Erener (1991) "Object Oriented Approach to Discrete
Event Simulation", Academic Computing in Macintosh Environment II, Edited
by B. Kaftanoglu, et. al., Publication of Middle East Technical University
, Ankara, pp. 17-28.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1991) "Object Oriented Visual Simulation Modeling for Queueing
Systems", Research Report, FBE-EM 91/06, Bogazici University
- Kaylan, A.R. (1990) "System Dynamics Approach as an Integrated Problem Solving
Environment", Proceedings of Advanced Technologies in the Teaching of Mathematics
and Science, NATO ASI Directed by David Ferguson.
- Kaylan, A.R., M.A.Eyler (May 1990) "Academic Computing in Turkish Universities"
Academic Computing, Vol 4, No 8, pp.20-36.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1990) "Systems Dynamics Approach for Analysis of Inventory
Management Policies", Academic Computing on Macintosh Environment, Edited
by A.R. Kaylan, A. Eyler, Bogazici University Publication No: 472, Istanbul,
pp. 143-156.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1990) "Queueing Networks: A Survey of Analytical Results",
Queueing Theory and Applications, Edited by S. Ozekici, Hemisphere Publishing
Corporation, New York, pp. 80-98.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1990) "A Perspective on Academic Computer Networking", Queueing
Theory and Applications, Edited by S. Ozekici, Hemisphere Publishing Corporation,
New York pp. 152-167.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1989) "Impacts of Recent Software Technology on Visual Simulation",
Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Computer and Information
Sciences, Ekim 29-Kasim 2, 1988, Edited by E. Gelenbe, E. Orhun, E. Basar,
Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Commack, New York, pp. 215-224.
- Sevenler, K., A.R. Kaylan (1989) "Product Models for Knowledge-Based Systems",
Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Computer and Information
Sciences, October 1987, Edited by E. Gelenbe, A. R. Kaylan.
- Kaylan, A.R., T. Koyuturk, F. Sivrikaya (1989) "Computer Aided Facility
Layout Design: A Multigoal Approach", Proceedings of the Fourth International
Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, Edited by Asuman Dogac,
Erol Gelenbe, Izmir, pp.997-1008.
- I.Kavrakoglu, A. R. Kaylan, S. Ozekici, S. Ozmucur, G. Tamer (1987) "A Systems
Approach for the Turkish Housing Problem", Interfaces, Vol. 15, No. 5, Sept-Oct
1987, pp.1-10.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1987) "Design and Analysis of Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Systems Using Simulation ", Technical Report, No:FBE-EM 88/08, Bogazici
University.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1986) "Statistical Design of Experiments for Computer Performance
Evaluation", Proceedings of NATO ASI on Software System Design Methods :
The Challenge of Advanced Computing Technology, July 29-August 10, 1985,
Grey College, England, Edited by J.K. Skwirzynski, Springer Verlag.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1984) "Operations Research Practice in Health Care Systems
of Turkey", Technical Report, FBE-EM 84/02, Bogazici University.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1983) "Exponential Lifetime Model with Delayed Failure Detection
", Proceedings of NATO ASI on Electronic Systems Effectiveness and Life
Cycle Costing, 19-31 July 1982, Norwich, England, Edited by J.K. Skwirzynski,
Springer Verlag.
- Kaylan, A.R. (1983) Random Construction of an N-Sided Polygon and an Overlapping
Problem, Technical Report, Bogazici University.
- Kaylan, A.R., C.M. Harris (1981) "Efficient Algorithms to Derive Maximum
Likelihood Estimates for Finite Exponential and Weibull Mixtures ", Computers
and Operations Research, Vol. 8, No 2, pp.97-104.
- Harris, C.M., A. R. Kaylan, M.D. Maltz (1981) " Refinements on the Statistics
of Recidivism Measurement", Models in Quantitative Criminology, Edited by
J. Fox, Academic Press, N.Y. pp. 61-79.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES:
- 1994 Program Chair of European Simulation Symposium, Istanbul, 9-12 Oct.1994
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- 1994 Vice-Chair of European Simulation Council
- 1994 Coordinator of Simulation Special Interest Group of Turkey
- 1992 Program Chair of Advances in Simulation 1992 Symposium
- 1989 Member of the Advisory Board for the Ministry of National Education
on Computer Aided Education
- 1988-1989 Head of the Bogazici University Computer Steering Committee
- 1985-present Member of the Executive Committee of TUVAKA (Turkish Universities
and Research Institutions Computer Network)
- Oct 87 Co-chairperson of the Second International Symposium on Computer
and Information Sciences, Istanbul
- June 84 Member of the Organizing Committee
- Operations Research 9th National Conference, Istanbul