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Eunshin Byon promoted to IOE Associate Professor

by Rod Capps
Industrial and Operations Engineering
May 30, 2017
Eunshin Byon has been promoted to Industrial & Operations Engineering Associate Professor with tenure.| Short Read
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IMAGE:  Eunshin Byon. Photo by Joseph Xu, College of Engineering

Congratulations to Eunshin Byon for her promotion to Industrial and Operations Engineering Associate Professor with Tenure!

Professor Byon joined the facuty in 2011 after earning her Ph.D. from Texas A&M University in 2010.

Dr. Byon’s research interests include reliability evaluation, fault diagnosis/condition monitoring, predictive modeling and data analytics, and operations and maintenance decision-making for stochastic systems. Her recent research focuses on uncertainty quantification of stochastic systems using stochastic simulations, reliability analysis and improvement of large-scale, interconnected systems with applications to renewable power power systems and manufacturing processes. She is a member of IIE, INFORMS, and IEEE.

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