Courses Offered

Teaching

Some of the courses taught by Dr. Wang are available on .

Dr. Wang Received SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2023

SSIE 664 Advanced Engineering Management

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  • Introduction to Management Challenges for Engineers

  • The Functions of Engineering Management
    o Planning
    o Organizing
    o Leading
    o Controlling
    o Emerging Research Topics and Case Studies

  • Business Essentials for Engineering Managers
    o Cost Accounting for Engineering Managers
    o Financial Accounting and Analysis for Engineering Managers
    o Marketing Management for Engineering Managers
    o Emerging Research Topics and Case Studies

  • Engineering Leadership in the New Millennium
    o Engineers as Managers/Leaders
    o Creativity and Innovation
    o Ethics in Engineering Management and Workplace
    o The Importance of Diversity in Engineering Management
    o Operational Excellence
    o Globalization
    o Emerging Research Topics and Case Studies

SSIE 553 Operations Research

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  • Linear Programming
  • Simplex Algorithm and Goal Programming
  • Sensitivity Analysis and Duality
  • Transportation, Assignment, and Transshipment Problems
  • Network Models
  • Integer Programming
  • Nonlinear Programming
  • Decision Making under Uncertainty
  • Game Theory
  • Inventory Theory
  • Markov Chains
  • Dynamic Programming
  • Queuing Theory

SSIE 537 / ISE 437 Industrial and Systems Engineering in Healthcare (Co-Instructor)

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  • Introduction
  • Forecasting (Time Series Analysis)
  • Decision Making in Healthcare Facilities
  • Facility Location
  • Facility Layout
  • Process Improvement and Reengineering
  • Staffing
  • Scheduling
  • Productivity
  • Resource Allocation and Linear Programming
  • Supply Chain and Inventory Management
  • Quality Control and Improvement
  • Project Management
  • Queuing Models and Capacity Planning
  • Simulation

SSIE 505 Applied Probability and Statistics

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  • Overview and Descriptive Statistics
  • Probability
  • Discrete Random Variables and Probability Distributions
  • Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions
  • Joint Probability Distributions and Random Samples
  • Point Estimation (Time Permitting)
  • Statistical Intervals Based on a Single Sample
  • Tests of Hypotheses Based on a Single Sample
  • Inferences Based on Two Samples

ISE 364 Engineering Project Management

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  • Introduction to Modern Project Management
  • Project Selection
  • Organization Structure and Culture
  • Project Definition
  • Project Time and Cost
  • Project Network
  • Risk Management
  • Resource Scheduling
  • Project Crashing
  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Outsourcing
  • Progress Monitoring and Project Evaluation
  • Project Closure

ISE 314 Computer Programming for Engineers

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  • Python (Basic Syntax and Programming Principle)
  • NumPy (Matrix and Linear algebra)
  • SymPy (Symbolic Operations)
  • SciPy (Signal Processing)
  • Pandas (Data Analysis and Statistics)
  • MatPlotLib (Data Visualization)
  • SQLite3 (Database Programming)
  • PyQt (GUI Programming)
  • Examples from: Operations Research, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis, Monte Carlo Simulation, Neural Networks, Social Networks

ISE 295 Undergraduate Seminars, Guest Lecturer

  • Introduction to Operations Research
  • Introduction to Computer Programming
  • Introduction to Energy Research

ISE 211 Engineering Economics

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  • Introduction & Terms
  • Factors (Single Amount, Uniform Series, Arithmetic Gradient, Geometric Gradient)
  • Nominal & Effective Interest Rates
  • Present and Future Worth Analyses
  • Annual Worth Analysis
  • Rate of Return Analysis: One Project
  • Rate of Return Analysis: Multiple Alternatives
  • Benefit/Cost Analysis and Cost-Effective Analysis
  • Breakeven and Payback Analysis
  • Inflation
  • Cost Estimation & Indirect Costs
  • Depreciation
  • After-Tax Analysis
  • Sensitivity Analysis and Staged Decisions