Industrial and
Manufacturing Engineering
School of Engineering
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1805
(618) 650-2805
FAX (618) 650-2555
E-mail hflee@siue.edu

Degrees

• Ph.D. Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1989
• M.S. Industrial Engineering and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, 1984
• B.S. Industrial Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, 1982

Service at SIUE

• Appointed as Program Director, November 2010-Present
• Promoted to Professor, July 2001-Present
• Promoted to Associated Professor, July 1995-June 2001
• Appointed Assistant Professor, September 1989-June 1995

Other Related Experience

• Visiting Scholar, Department of Operations Management, School of Business Administration, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1992.
• Adjunct Faculty, Engineering Management, University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, Missouri, 1999-2006.
• Teaching Assistant, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1985-89
• Research Assistant, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1986-87.
• Teaching Assistant, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma. 1983-84.

Consulting, Patents, Etc.

• Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Production (CAMP) at SIUE, 1990 – 96
• Rue Industries, Inc., Lebanon, MO, 1994-95
• American Steel Foundries in Granite City, IL, 1996-97.
• Boeing, St. Louis, MO, 1998 – Present.
• Granite City Fire Department, IL, 2004.
• HeplerBroom LLC, Edwardsville, IL, 2013-present.

Publications

• Lee, H.F. Computer Aided Design with Unigraphics: Engineering Design in Computer Integrated Design and Manufacturing, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, eigth edition, 2012, 650 pages. Textbook.
• Lee, H.F. and R.V. Johnson. "A line balancing strategy for designing flexible assembly systems." International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 3, No. 2, 1991, pp. 91-120.
• Lee, H.F., M.M. Srinivasan and C.A. Yano. "Characteristics of optimal workload allocation for closed queueing networks." Performance Evaluation, Vol. 12, 1991, pp. 255-268.
• Lee, H.F., M.M. Srinivasan and C.A. Yano. "The optimal configuration and workload allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems." International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 3, No. 3/4, 1991, pp. 213-230.
• Yano, C.A., H.F. Lee and M.M. Srinivasan. "Design and scheduling of flexible assembly systems for large products: a simulation study." Journal of Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1991, pp. 54-66.
• Shin, W.S., S.M. Hart and H.F. Lee. "Strategic allocation of inspection stations for a flow assembly system," IIE Transactions, Vol. 27, No. 6, 1995, pp. 707-715.
• Lee, H.F. and K.E. Stecke. "An integrated design support system for flexible assembly systems," Journal of Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 15, No. 1, 1996, pp. 13-32.
• Lee, H.F., H.J. Cho and R. Klepper. "A hybrid expert and simulation system for resource planning in service and manufacturing industries." Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1996, pp. 147-156.
• Lee, H.F. and S.K. Schaefer. "Retrieval sequencing for unit-load automated storage and retrieval systems with multiple openings," International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 34, No. 10, 1996, pp. 2943-2962.
• Lee, H.F. and D.R. Dooly. "Algorithms for the constrained maximum-weight connected graph problem," Naval Research Logistics, Vol. 43, 1996, pp. 985-1008.
• Lee, H.F. "Performance analysis for automated storage and retrieval systems," IIE Transactions, Vol. 29, No. 1, 1997, pp. 15-28.
• Lee, H.F. and S.K. Schaefer. "Sequencing methods for automated storage and retrieval systems with dedicated storage," Computers and Industrial Engineering, Vol. 32, No. 2, 1997, pp. 351-362.
• Lee, H.F. and D.R. Dooly. "Heuristic algorithms for the fiber-optic network expansion problem," Telecommunication Systems, Vol. 7, 1997, pp. 355-378.
• Lee, H.F. and K.E. Stecke. "Production planning for flexible flow systems with limited machine flexibility," IIE Transactions, Vol. 30, 1998, pp. 669-684.
• Lee, H.F. "Production planning for flexible manufacturing systems with multiple machine types: a practical method," International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 36, No. 10, 1998, pp. 2911-2927.
• Lee, H.F. and D.R. Dooly. "Decomposition algorithms for the maximum-weight connected graph problem," Naval Research Logistics, Vol. 45, 1998, pp. 817-837.
• Lee, H.F. and E. Sewell. "The strip-packing problem for a boat manufacturing firm," IIE Transactions, Vol. 31, 1999, pp. 639-651.
• Lee, H.F. "Optimal design for flexible manufacturing systems: generalized analytical methods," IIE Transactions, Vol. 31, 1999, pp. 965-976.
• Lee, H.F., M.M. Srinivasan and C.A. Yano. "A framework for capacity planning and machine configuration in flexible assembly systems," International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 18, 2006, pp. 239-268.
• Chung, E. and Lee, H.F. “A generalized sequencing problem for unit-load automated storage and retrieval systems,” International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Vol. 2, 2007, pp. 393-412.
• Dooly, D. and Lee, H.F. “A shift-based sequencing method for twin-shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems,” IIE Transactions, Vol. 40, 2008, pp.586-594.
• Chung, E. and Lee, H.F. “A genetic algorithm for the generalized sequencing problem for automated storage and retrieval systems,” International Journal of Services Operations and Informatics, Vol. 3, No.1, 2008, pp.90-106.
• Shin, W.S., Lee, H.S., and Lee, H.F. “Spare Parts Acquisition: A Case Study of Samsung Electronics,” American Journal of Industrial and Business Management, 2, 2012, pp.166-175.
• Rafibakhsh, N., Lee, H.F., G. Gong, Ko, H., and Mohammadi, A. “Applying Fuzzy Logic for Optimal Placement of XBOX Kinect Sensors for Industrial Applications,” Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 628, 2013, pp. 433-439.
• J. Gong and H.F. Lee, “Lessons Learned in Building Information 3D Modeling Applications,” Conference Proceedings of 28th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp.558-559, June 2011, Seoul, Korea.
• Grueninger, A., Cho, S., and Lee, H.F., “CAD and CAM Case Study: Chess Set Production in Undergraduate Manufacturing Program,” 2011 PLM World Conference, Las Vegas, May 2011.
• Harris, D., Cho, S, Lee, H.F., Hubbard, K., and Youn, L. “Developing a State-of-Art Supply Chain Test-bed for Engineering Education and Research at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE),” ASEE 119th Annual Conference Proceedings in DVD, San Antonio, TX, June 10-13, 2012, 16 pages.
• Rafibakhsh, N., Gong, J., Siddiqui, M.K., Gordon, C., and Lee, H.F., “Analysis of XBOX Kinect Sensor Data for Use on Construction Sites”, Construction Research Congress (CRC) Proceedings, Purdue University, West Lafayette, May 21-23, 2012, pp.848-857.
• Rafibakhsh, N., Lee, H.F., and G. Gong. “Optimally Placing Multiple Kinect Sensors for Workplace Monitoring,” 2013 5th International Conference on Data Mining and Intelligent Information Technology Applications, Jeju, Korea, June 18-20, 2013, 7 pages.
• M. Sahin, H. Ko, M. Azambuja, and H.F. Lee, “Application of RFID and Cloud Computing Technologies for Lean Construction,” International IIE conference, Istanbul, Turkey, June 26-28, 2013, 6 pages.
• Azambuja, M., Schnitzer, T., Sahin, M., and Lee, H.F., “Enabling Lean Supply with a Cloud Computing Platform – An Exploratory Case Study,” 21st Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, Fortaleza, Brazil, July 31-Aug 2, 2013 10 pages.

Professional Memberships

• Senior Member, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
• Senior Member, Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIE)

Honors and Awards

• School of Engineering, Teacher of the Year and nominee for University Teaching Award in 2001, SIUE.
• Outstanding Student Organization Adviser, 1992, SIUE.
• Industrial Manufacturing Engineering, Teacher of the Year SIUE in 1990 & 2007, SIUE
• Mentor & Advisor for several IME undergraduate student teams for national/regional competitions on 3D modeling applications & CAD/CAM/CAE. For example, IME team won the second place in 2011 SME Design Competition for Direct Digital Manufacturing; two IME teams made to semifinalists in MO/IL 2008 I2P (Idea to Product) Competition; one IME team won the first place at 2008 PLM World Conference Student Competition on CAD/CAM/CAE while another team won the third place at 2006

Institutional and Professional Services 2008-2013

• University Textbook Service Advisory Committee of SIUE, 1998-2010.
• Member, Curriculum Committee, School of Engineering, 1999-2011 (Chair, 2000-2004).
• Organized and Chaired CAD/CAM/CAE Student Competition in PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) 2004 to 2008 World Conference.
• Advisor, SME Student Chapter, 2013-present.
• MS IE Graduate Program Director, 2010-11.
• Advisor, IIE Student Chapter, 2010-present.
• Member, Editorial Board of International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2005-Present.

Grants received from National Science Foundation

• "An integrated design-aid tool for flexible assembly systems," $180,000, National Science Foundation with K.E. Stecke, 1992-1996.
• “Acquisition of Major Components Required for Constructing Supply Chain Test-bed for Teaching, Research and Service," $192,844, National Science Foundation with Cho, Hubbard, and Youn, 2010-2011.