John Mittenthal
- Specialty Areas:
- Stochastic and deterministic scheduling, vehicle routing, mathematical modeling of production/operation problems, optimization.
- Education:
- Cornell University (B.A.), University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (M.S. and Ph.D.).
- Honors, Achievements and Affiliations:
Dr. Mittenthal is an active member of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS). As a faculty adviser for Alabama Productivity Center projects, Dr. Mittenthal applies his expertise to real-world, practical problems, including work with Mercedes-Benz U.S. International. In addition to serving as a referee for scholarly journals, including Operations Research, Naval Research Logistics, European Journal of Operational Research and International Transactions in Operational Research, he is a member of the editorial board for Computers and Operations Research. Dr. Mittenthal is the author or co-author of more than 20 refereed journal articles in these and other publications.
Selected Publications
Lam, M., Mittenthal, J., and Gray, B. (2009), The impact of stopping rules on hierarchical capacitated clustering in location routing problems, Academy if Information and Management Sciences, 12, 1, 13-28.
Lawley, M. A. and Mittenthal J. (1999), Order Release and Deadlock Avoidance Interactions in Counter-Flow Optimization, International Journal of Production Research, 37, 13, 3043-3062. Accepted: October 1998.
Stoumbos, Z. G., Mittenthal, J., and Runger, G. C. (2001), Steady-state optimal adaptive control charts based on variable sampling intervals, Stochastic Analysis and Applications, 19, 6,1025-1057. Accepted: November 2000.