RASSOUL NOOROSSANA
Address: Phone
Industrial Engineering Department Office: 77240540-50 Ext. 3017
Iran University of Science & Technology Dept: 7724 0484
University Avenue Fax : 7724 0482
Tehran, Iran 16846-13114 E-mail: rassoul@iust.ac.ir
Academic Background
Ph.D. in Applied Statistics, University of Louisiana, December 1990.
Dissertation Topic: “An Empirical Bayes Approach to Statistical Process Control.”
B.S. and M.S. in Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1982 and 1986.
Professional Experience
Full Professor
Industrial Engineering Department,
Iran University of Science & Technology
2005 - Present.
Associate Professor
Industrial Engineering Department
Iran University of Science & Technology
2000 - 2005.
Assistant Professor
Industrial Engineering Department
Iran University of Science & Technology
1992 - 2000.
Assistant Professor
Management Department
University of Southeastern Louisiana
1990 -1992.
Courses Taught
Courses taught at graduate and undergraduate levels include Statistical Quality Control, Advanced Quality Control, Applied Multivariate Analysis, Design and Analysis of Experiments, Time Series Analysis, Total Quality Management, Engineering Statistics, and Business Statistics.
Certificates
ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt – Certificate No. 2942
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer - Certificate No. 47106
Publications ( Journals )
Publications ( Conferences )
1. Nojavan, M., and Noorossana (1997), “A General Model for the Zone Control Chart,” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Quality and Reliablility, 183-189, Hong Kong.
2. Noorossana, R. and Nobar, H. (1998), “How Quality Function Deployment Improves Quality at a Medical Plants Facility,” Proceedings of the 4th Iranian International Statistics Conference, 62-68, Iran.
3. Noorossana, R. (1999), “Process Capability Analysis in the Presence of Autocorrelation,” Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Reliability, Maintainability, and Safety, 618-623, China.
4. Noorossana, R., Kourdbacheh, N., and Jaami,M. (2000), “Quality Improvement in Food Industry Using QFD” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Quality Management, Iran.
5. Noorossana, R. and Nazemi, J. (2000), “Improving Delivery and Product Quality in the Automotive Industry,” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Quality Management, Iran.
6. Noorossana, R. and Raissi, S. (2000), “Statistical Methods for Evaluation of Manufacturing Processes,” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Applied Mathematics, 337-350, Iran.
7. Noorossana, R. and Rassaeian, M. (2000), “An Experimental Design Approach to Reworks Reduction in Assembly Lines,” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Quality Management, Iran.
8. Noorossana, R. and Saghaie, A. (2000), “Improving Performance of Control Charts for correlated Data,” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Quality Management, Iran.
9. Noorossana, R. and Poursamimi, J. (2000), “What is the Impact of ISO 9000 Certification on the Performance?," Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Quality Management, Iran.
10. Noorossana, R. and Kiani, H. (2000), “How to Plan for Research Monitoring and Evaluation Using Pre-Determined Indices,” Proceedings of the 1st Research Conference, Iran.
11. Noorossana, R. and Alemzad, A. H. (2001), “Simultaneous Optimization of Several Responses in Casting Industry,” Proceedings of the First Quality Management Conference in Casting Industry, Tehran, Iran.
12. Noorossana, R. (2001), “Improving Battery Performance Using Design of Experiments,” Proceeding of the First Battery Conference, Tehran, Iran.
13. Alemzad, A. H. and Noorossana, R. (2001), “An Application of Experimental Design in Value Engineering,” Proceedings of the First Value Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
14. Noorossana, R. and Ebrahimi, D., (2002), “Customer Orientation: The First Step in Quality Improvement ,” Proceedings of the 3rd International Quality Managers Conference, Iran.
15. Noorossana, R. and Saghaie, A., (2002), “Fuzzy Time Series Analysis,” Proceedings of the 6th Iranian International Statistics Conference, Iran.
16. Noorossana, R. and Lotfi M.R., (2002), “An Emperical Bayes Approach to Statistical Process Control,” Proceedings of the 6th Iranian International Statistics Conference, Iran.
17. Noorossana, R. and Soltanpanah, H., (2002), “Multiresponse Optimization in Quality Control Using Respose Surface Methodology,” Proceedings of the 6th Iranian International Statistics Conference, Iran.
18. Noorossana, R. and Saghaie, A. (2002), “Using Neural Networks for Autocorrelated Processes,” QMOD Conference, Korea.
19. Noorossana, R., Saghaie, A., and Paynabar, K. (2002), “Processes with Very Low Nonconformty Levels,” 1st Annual Quality Congress, Tehran, Iran.
20. Noorossana, R., Saghaie, A., and Paynabar, K. (2002), “Fuzzy Control Charts – Pros and Cons,” 1st Annual Quality Congress, Tehran, Iran.
21. Noorossana, R., Saghaie, A., and Paynabar, K. (2003), “Enhancing the Performance of Geometric Control Charts Using Neural Networks,” Industrial Engineering Conference, Yazd, Iran.
22. Asgharpour, M.J., Noorossana, R., and Nasiri, Z. (2003),“Prioritizing Customer Requirements in QFD,” Industrial Engineering Conference, Yazd, Iran.
23. Najmi, M., Noorossana, R., and Valmohammadi, Ch. (2003), “A Comparative Study Between ISO 9000:2000 and TQM,” International Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
24. Noorossana, R., Vaghefi, A., Amiri, A.H., Roghanian, H. (2004), “Monitoring Quality Characteristics Using Linear Profiles,” Proceeding of the Second International Industrial Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
25. Noorossana, R., Fatholah, A., and Sabzehparvar, A. (2004), “Lean Six Sigma: An Improvement Approach for the third Millennium,” Proceeding of the Second International Industrial Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
26. Noorossana, R., Vaghefi, A., Amiri, A.H. (2004), “Effect of Non-Normality on the Performance of Linear Profiles,” Second International Industrial Engineering Conference, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
27. Noorossana, R., Abdi, S., Saghaei, A., and Peynabar, K., (2005), "Identifying the Time of Step Change in High Yield Processes," Proceedings of the Fourth International Industrial Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
28. Noorossana, R., Alaedini, A., (2005), "A New Approach for Monitoring Non-Linear Profiles," Proceedings of the Fourth International Industrial Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
29. Noorossana, R., Nikbaksh, J., Peynabar, K., and Ismaeili, H., (2005), "A Review of the Shortcomings of Individual Observations Control Charts," Proceedings of the Fourth International Industrial Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
30. Noorossana, R., Vaghefi, A., Saghaei, A., and Ismaeili, H., (2005), "Evaluating Performance of Control Charts in Monitoring Non-Linear Profiles in Phase I," Proceedings of the Fourth International Industrial Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
31. Noorossana, R., Peynabar, K., and Arbabzadeh, N., "A Review of Geometric Control Chart in Monitoring High Yield Processes," Proceedings of the Fourth International Industrial Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran.
32. Noorossana, R. and Saraei, A., (2005), "A Fuzzy-Multivariate Cumulative Sum Control Chart for Monitoring Investment Performance", proceedings of the 35th International Computer and Industrial Engineering Conference, Turkey.
33. Noorossana, R. and Tajbaksh, S.D., (2006), "Important Issues in Multiple Response Optimization", Proceedings of the Fourth International Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
34. Noorossana, R. and Alaghehband, A., and Razavi, M.(2007), "Determining Relative Efficiency of Human Resource in Electric Companies Using Data Envelop Analysis," Proceedings of the Third on Performance Management, International Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
35. Kazemzadeh, R.B., Noorossana, R., and Amiri, A. (2007),”Phase II Monitoring of Polynomial Profiles,” Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt.
36. Soleimoni, P., Noorossana, R., and Saghaei, A. (2007), “Effect of Autocorrelation on the Performance of Linear Profiles,” Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt.
37. Noorossana, R. and Vaghefi, A., (2007), “The Effect of Undetected Shifts on the Inertial Properties of EWMA Control Charts,” Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt.
38. Noorossana, R. and Ardakani, M.K., (2007), “On the Robust Parameter Design,” Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt.
39. Nayeri, M.A., Noorossana, R., Haghighi, M., and Peynabar, K., (2007), “Economic Statistical Design of T2 Control Charts for Systems with Gamma( ,2) in-Control Times,” Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt.
40. Kazemzadeh, R.B., Noorossana, R., and Amiri, A. (2007),” Statistical Monitoring of Autocorrelated Polynomial Profiles ," Proceedings of the 9th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
41. Noorossana, R. and Peynabar, K. (2007),” Application of Lean Six Sigma in Public Sector,” Proceedings of the First Lean Six Sigma Congress, Tehran, Iran.
42. Noorossana, R., Farokhi, S., and Ahmadi, M. (2007), “Enhancement of the Strategic Map and Target Setting Using Statistical Models,” Proceedings of the First Balanced Scorecard Conference, Tehran, Iran.
43. Noorossana, R. and Rabani, A. (2007), “A Meta-heuristic Approach to Multiresponse Optimization”, Proceedings of the Fifth Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
44. Noorossana, R., Hadian, Z., Shadalouee, F., and Samimi, Y.(2007), “A Case Study on Customer Satisfaction Measurement in Higher Education”, Proceedings of the Fifth Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
45. Kazemzadeh, R.B., Noorossana, R., Amiri, A. (2007), “Statistical Monitoring of Autocorrelated Polynomial Profiles”, Proceedings of the 9th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences. Shah Alam, Malaysia, December 12-14, 2007.
46. Noorossana, R., Shekari, M., and Azadeh, N. (2008), "Six Sigma; a Remedy in Healthcare," Proceedings of the Second International Six Sigma Congress, Tehran, Iran.
47. Vaghefi, A., Noorossana, R., and Evazian, M. (2008), “Applications of Discrete Events Simulation in Lean Six Sigma Projects,” Proceedings of the Second International Six Sigma Congress, Tehran, Iran.
48. Noorossana, R. and Shahsavari, N. (2008), “Determining Relationships Among Six Sigma Critical Success Factors Using Digraph,” Proceedings of the Second International Six Sigma Congress, Tehran, Iran.
49. Noorossana, R. Taghizadeh, H. A. (2008), “Using Six Sigma as an Approach to Support Mission and Strategy,” Proceedings of the Second International Six Sigma Congress, Tehran, Iran.
50. Kazemzadeh, Noorossana, R, Amiri, A, and Ardakani, M.K. (2008), “Process Optimization When Response is a Simple Linear Regression,” The 38th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, China.
51. Kazemzadeh, R.B., Noorossana, R., and Amiri, A. (2008), “An Application of Phase I Polynomial Profiles Monitoring in Automotive Industry,” The 38th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, China.
52. Saghaei, A., Noorossana, R., Eyvazian, M., Vaghefi, A. (2008), “Statistical Monitoring of Multivariate Linear Profiles,” The 8th International Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management Conference, Singapore.
53. Noorossana, R., Vaghefi, Dorri, M. (2008),”Effect of Non-normality on the Performance of Linear Profile Monitoring, The 8th International Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management Conference, Singapore.
54. Noorossana, R. and Heydari, M. (2008), “Identifying the Time of a Linear Change in a Normal Process Variance with a Linear Trend Disturbance,” The 8th International Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management Conference, Singapore.
55. Ahmadzadeh, P. and Noorossana, R. (2008),” Identifying the Time of a Change,” The 8th International Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management Conference, Singapore.
56. Noorossana, R. and Abbasian, R. (2008),”The Effect of Autocorrelation on the Inertial Property of Control Chart,” The 9th Statistical Conference, Isfahan, Iran.
57. Kazemzadeh, R.B., Noorossana, R., and Amiri, A. (2008), “Evaluation of the Control Charts Performances on the Identification of the Outliers in Phase I Monitoring of Polynomial Profiles,” The 9th Statistical Conference, Isfahan, Iran.
58. Noorossana, R., Rabbani, A. (2008), “Multiresponse Optimization Containing Quantitative responses Using Mean and Variance of Each Response ,” The 6th International Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
59. Noorossana, R., Piroozfar, S., and S. F. Golriz Gashti (2008), “Customer and Product Liability,” The 6th International Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
60. Noorossana, R., Piroozfar, S., and S. F. Golriz Gashti (2008), “Customer and Product Liability,” The 6th International Management Conference, Tehran, Iran.
61. Noorossana, R. and Ahmadzadef, F. (2008), “Identifying The Time of a Step Change With MEWMA Control Charts Using Artificial Neural Network”, Proceedings of the IEEE IEEM, Singapore.
62. Noorossana, R., Vaghefi, A., and Dorri, M. (2008), “The Effect of Non-normality on Performance of Linear Profile Monitoring”, Proceedings of the IEEE IEEM, Singapore.
63. Saghaei, A., Noorossana, R., Eyvazian, M., and Vaghefi, A. (2008), “Statistical Monitoring of Multivariate Linear Profiles”, Proceedings of the IEEE IEEM, Singapore.
64. Noorossana, R., Saghaei, A., and Moghadam, N. (2008), “Six Sigma, The New Improvement Methodology in Healthcare,” The 1st Hospital Management Conference, Kish, Iran.
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Journal of Industrial Engineering International, Iran.
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