# overview
Dr. Curry specializes in the application of operations research techniques to the design and analysis of manufacturing systems. Current research emphasizes the development of analytical and simulation tools for the evaluation of semiconductor manufacturing and packaging systems. He teaches courses in optimization and production systems.

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4007 Control Engineering, Mechatronics And Robotics

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3509 Transportation, Logistics And Supply Chains

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35 Commerce, Management, Tourism And Services

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4903 Numerical And Computational Mathematics

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292 Modeling And Control Of Agricultural Pests

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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville - (Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States)

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University of Oklahoma - (Norman, Oklahoma, United States)

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Wichita State University - (Wichita, Kansas, United States)

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Mathematical Foundations of Population Dynamics

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OPTIMIZING CERTAIN NONLINEAR CONVEX FUNCTIONS WHICH ARE PARTIALLY DEFINED BY A SIMULATION PROCESS

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Optimal scheduling of a single anaerobic digester with multiple feedstocks

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CHANCE-CONSTRAINED MODEL OF SYSTEM OF RESERVOIRS.

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Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

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A Multiproduct Dependent Inventory Model

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A U-line assessment heuristic & evaluation model

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A PDE FORMULATION AND NUMERICAL-SOLUTION FOR A BOLL-WEEVIL COTTON CROP MODEL

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Queueing network model for a class of material-handling systems

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OPTIMAL NET UTILITY APPROACH FOR MILITARY MANPOWER LEVELS BY SKILL SPECIALITY

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Deadlock detection and resolution for discrete-event simulation: multiple-unit seizes

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AN AUTOMATIC MODELING APPROACH TO THE STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION FACILITIES

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Renewal approximations for the departure processes of batch systems

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Manufacturing Systems Modeling and Analysis

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A SIMULATION-OPTIMIZATION METHOD - ITS CONVERGENCE AND UTILITY

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On Coxian phased distributions to approximate the border crossing port of entry (POE)

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Optimal scheduling for cyclic steam injection projects

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2-MACHINE FLOWSHOP SEQUENCING WITH SPARSE PRECEDENCE CONSTRAINTS

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Renewal approximations for the departure processes of batch systems

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MODEL FOR BOLL-WEEVIL (COLEOPTERA, CURCULIONIDAE) OVIPOSITIONAL SITE SELECTION

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Distribution model of organism development times.

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DEADLOCK PROPERTIES IN DISCRETE SIMULATION SYSTEMS

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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Solving multidimensional knapsack problems with generalized upper bound constraints using critical event tabu search

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A Constrained Joint Setup Cost Inventory Model

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APPROXIMATING A CLOSED-FORM SOLUTION FOR COTTON FRUITING DYNAMICS

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EXTENDING RESOURCES TO MULTIPLE BUSY STATES IN DISCRETE SIMULATION

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CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS TO NON-SERIAL, NONCONVEX QUADRATIC-PROGRAMMING PROBLEMS USING DYNAMIC-PROGRAMMING

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AN M/M/1 QUEUE WITH A GENERAL BULK SERVICE RULE

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ON A LANGUAGE FOR DISCRETE DYNAMIC-PROGRAMMING AND A MICROCOMPUTER IMPLEMENTATION

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APPROXIMATING CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS TO CONVERGING BRANCH DYNAMIC-PROGRAMMING PROBLEMS

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CAPACITY EXPANSION OF LINKED RESERVOIR SYSTEMS

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An Automatic Approach to Deadlock Detection and Resolution in Discrete Simulation Systems

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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

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STOCHASTIC PREDATION MODEL WITH DEPLETION

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ON OPTIMIZING FUNCTIONS WHICH ARE DEFINED IN PART BY AN APPROXIMATION PROCESS

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SUN-FLECK THEORY FOR GENERAL FOLIAGE LOCATION DISTRIBUTIONS

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Optimization of MOX enrichment distributions in typical LWR assemblies using a simplex method-based algorithm

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Discrete Simulation: Fundamentals and Microcomputer Support

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LIGHT PENETRATION IN A ROW-CROP WITH RANDOM PLANT SPACING

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A MATHEMATICAL-MODEL OF FIELD POPULATION-DYNAMICS OF THE SOUTHERN PINE-BEETLE, DENDROCTONUS-FRONTALIS

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OPTIMAL PESTICIDE APPLICATION FOR CONTROLLING BOLL-WEEVIL ON COTTON

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CHANCE-CONSTRAINED MODEL OF SYSTEM OF RESERVOIRS.

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CHARACTERIZING THE DEPARTURE PROCESS FROM A TWO SERVER MARKOVIAN QUEUE: A NON-RENEWAL APPROACH

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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CDF BOSS - A LANGUAGE AND MICROCOMPUTER IMPLEMENTATION FOR DISCRETE SIMULATION

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Heuristic Scheduling for Cyclic Steam Injection Projects

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STATISTICAL PROCEDURE FOR VALIDATING A SIMPLE POPULATION-MODEL

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Towards the real time solution of strike force asset allocation problems

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A MODELING LANGUAGE GENERATOR FOR A DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION LANGUAGE IN MATLAB

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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A Dynamic Programming Algorithm for Facility Location and Allocation

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A DYNAMIC-PROGRAMMING OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURE FOR A 2-PRODUCT BIOMASS-TO-METHANE CONVERSION SYSTEM

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Manufacturing Systems Modeling and Analysis

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TOWARDS A MANAGEMENT MODEL OF THE COTTON-BOLL WEEVIL ECOSYSTEM

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Transient queueing models for border crossing ports of entry: A non-stationary dynamic reallocation policy

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COTTON BUD DRYING - CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOLL-WEEVIL MORTALITY

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A stochastic model of a temperature-dependent population.

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OPTIMAL RESIDENCE TIMES FOR A BATCH BIOMASS-TO-METHANE CONVERSION SYSTEM

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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

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AN MVA APPROXIMATION FOR CONWIP PRIORITY MODELING

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

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Concerning the Solution Vector for Parametric Programming Problems

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Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

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OPTIMAL SCHEDULING OF MULTIPLE FEEDSTOCK BATCH BIOGAS PRODUCTION SYSTEMS

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AN ALGEBRAIC MODELING LANGUAGE AND MICROCOMPUTER ENVIRONMENT FOR LINEAR-PROGRAMMING AND RELATED OPTIMIZATION METHODS

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SEMATECH - IE AT WORK IN THE TRENCHES TO MEET WORLDWIDE COMPETITION

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MATHEMATICAL BASIS FOR INTEGRATING SIMULATION INTO MATHEMATICAL OPTIMIZATION

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR MODELING POIKILOTHERM MORTALITY

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An Algorithm for Optimal Inventory Policies For Systems with Joint Setup Costs

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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

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Feature ArticleOperations Research for Agricultural Pest Management

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GENERAL LAW FOR DIRECT SUNLIGHT PENETRATION

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Multiple machine feedforward networks with blocking

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STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS FOR DESCRIPTION AND SYNTHESIS OF PREDATOR-PREY SYSTEMS

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QUEUING MODEL OF AIRPORT PASSENGER DEPARTURES BY TAXI - COMPETITION WITH A PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION MODE

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Texas A&M University; Industrial Engineering; 3131 TAMU

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Lee, Moonsu (2005-05). Analytical models to evaluate system performance measures for vehicle based material-handling systems under various dispatching policies. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Moya, Hiram (2012-08). Border Crossing Modeling and Analysis: A Non-Stationary Dynamic Reallocation Methodology For Terminating Queueing Systems. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Dalal, Jyotirmoy (2014-12). Models and Solution Approaches for Emergency Response Network Design Integrating Supply and Demand Sides. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Zhang, Yi (2015-12). Inventory Control for Remanufacturing with Batch Processing, Seed Stock Planning, and Coordination Considerations. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Sellamuthu, Sivakumar (2009-05). An Effective Implementation of Operational Inventory Management. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Hwang, Sung Ook (2014-12). Methods and Analysis for Recovery Logistics Networks with Uncertainty and Channel Selection Considerations. Doctoral Dissertation.