Vijitashwa Pandey, Ph.D.

Interim Chair and Associate Professor Industrial and Systems Engineering Department (248) 370-4044 [email protected] Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Teaching

• Engineering Decision Analysis
• Mathematical Optimization
• Probability Theory
• Reliability Engineering
• Product Development and Systems Engineering
• Design and Analysis of Mechanical Systems and Genetic Algorithms

Research

• Engineering Design
• Decision Based Design
• Mathematical Optimization
• Reliability Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Decision Analysis and Sustainability

“I am interested in decision-based design of engineering systems with considerations of designer preferences, optimality, robustness and sustainability.” -Vijitashwa Pandey, 2017

Selected Publications

1. Basieva, I., Pandey, V. and Khrennikova, P., 2022. More Causes Less Effect: Destructive Interference in Decision Making. Entropy, 24(5), p.725.
2. Pandey, V., Murthy, S.V. and Corona, S.N., 2022. Work alone then meet: Cognitive attributes and team interaction in engineering design using evolutionary algorithms. Applied Soft Computing, p.108989.
3. Hall, S., Mollan, C., Pandey, V. and Mourelatos, Z., 2022, “TRIZ Mapping and Novelty Detection of Engineering Design Patents Using Machine Learning” ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences, St. Louis, MO.
4. Naranjo, S., Patil, V. and Pandey, V., 2016, “Preference Aggregation in Lifecycle Decision Making” Proceedings of ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences, Charlotte, NC.
5. Pandey, V., 2016, “Flaws Lurking in Engineering Design-Decision Making: The Attribute Set Dissociation Problem” Proceedings of ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences, Charlotte, NC.
6. Pandey, V. and Mourelatos, Z., 2015, "A New Method for Design-Decision Making: Decision Topologies" ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 137(3), 031401, 8 pages.
   
   Textbooks

1. Pandey, V., 2013, Decision Based Design, Taylor and Francis, 1^st Edition.
2. Nikolaidis, E., Mourelatos, Z. and Pandey, V., 2011, Design Decisions under Uncertainty with Limited Information, Taylor and Francis, 1^st Edition.