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Manufacturing Engineering Faculty

Dr. Amir Javaheri

Dr. Amir Javaheri

  • Assistant Professor

  • Contact Information

  • 1 Hayden Drive, Box 9212
  • Petersburg, VA 23806
  • Office:   (804) 524-8989 ext. 1111
  • Fax:      (804) 524-6732
  • Email:     ajavaher@vsu.edu


  • Education

    • Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 1998.
    • M. S. in Operations Research, Case Western Reserve University, 1993.
    • BS in Industrial Engineering, Tehran Polytechnic, 1991.


  • Research Interests:

    • Assessment and Evaluation
    • Six Sigma and Quality Management
    • Project Management


  • Courses Taught:

    • ENGR 430 Quality Engineering
    • ENGR 310 Engineering Economy
    • ENGR 301 Engineering Statistics
    • ENGR 101 Introduction to Engineering
    • MANE 461 Senior Project
    • MANE 420 Simulation
    • MANE 415 Project Engineering and Management
    • MANE 410 Production Planning and Inventory Control
    • CTST 519 Project Planning and Scheduling
    • CTST 515 Quantitative Methods
    • CTST 509 Project Management System
    • ELET 499 Special Topics
    • PADM 404 Project Management
    • ENGT 321 Engineering Economy Publication:


  • Publications:

    • Amir Javaheri, Ali Houshmand, Average Run Length Comparison of Multivariate Control Charts, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 69(2), 125-140, 2001
    • Amir Javaheri, Application of Simulation in Multivariate Quality Control, Operations Management & Entrepreneurship Association, Operations Management Proceedings, 117-122, Mar 2000
    • Amir Javaheri, Ali Houshmand, The use of Simulation Methodology to Estimate the Average Run Length for Multivariate Ridge Residual Charts, IERC7 proceeding, May 1998
    • Amir Javaheri, Ali Houshmand, Multivariate Ridge Residual Charts, Quality Engineering, 10(4), 617-624, 1998