PRODUCTION AND SERVICE SYSTEMS LAB

Director: Dr. Jingshan Li

Goal

Develop rigorous engineering theory for design, analysis, and continuous improvement of production and service systems.

Research Areas

  • Performance analysis and continuous improvement of complex manufacturing systems
  • Quantitative methods for lean production system design
  • Production-inventory-customer system models in supply chain management
  • Integrated production system design for high productivity and quality
  • Material handling system analysis, scheduling, control and optimization
  • Real-time maintenance scheduling and control
  • Resilient manufacturing enterprise network
  • Energy efficient and environment friendly (EEEF) manufacturing systems
  • Quality management in (vehicle) battery manufacturing
  • Publications

  • Please click here for a detailed list of Dr. Li's publications.
  • Research Sponsors

  • NSF (National Science Foundation)
  • University of Kentucky
  • General Motors Research & Development Center
  • SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers)
  • Research Resources

  • Prof. Semyon M. Meerkov's Publications on Production Systems Engineering

  • Research assistant and postdoctor positions available

    Email Dr. Jingshan Li (jingshan@engr.uky.edu) for more details