IESE Graduate Student Publications

Selected Books

Pelikan, Martin; Sastry, Kumara; and Cantu-Paz, Erick, "Scalable Optimization via Probabalistic Modeling." Springer 2006.

Selected Journal Articles

Kirlik, A., Miller, S. & Kossokoruff, A. "Ecological valdity as a mediator of display monitoring." Human Factors. (rev)

Miller, S. & Kirlik, A. "Can paying too much attention impair performance? The case of golf putting skill." Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied. (rev)

Rios, L. M. and N. V. Sahinidis, "Portfolio optimization for wealth-dependent risk preferences," Annals of Operations Research, accepted 2007.

Ali Yassine and Luke Wissmann, "Product Architecture and the Firm," PD-Lab Working Paper, PDL-2004-01, Jan 2004. Systems Engineering Journal, Forthcoming, 2007. 

Christoph Meier, Ali Yassine, Tyson Browning "Design Process Sequencing with Competent Genetic Algorithms,"  PDRL working paper # PDL-2006-03. Jan. 2006. Forthcoming in ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, 2007.

Yu, T., Yassine, A., Goldberg, A., "An Information Theoretic Method for Developing Modular Architectures Using Genetic Algorithms," PDRL working paper # PDL-2005-05. Forthcoming in Research in Engineering Design, 2007.

Yassine, A., Sreenivas, R., Zhu, J., "Managing the Exchange of Information in Product Development," PDRL working paper # PDL-2005-04.March 2005. Forthcoming in European Journal of Operational Research, 2007.

Diego A. Batallas, Ali Yassine, "Information Leaders in Product Development Organizational Networks: Social Network Analysis of the Design Structure Matrix," IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 43, No. 4, Nov. 2006.

Selected Conference Papers

Zacharias, N., Yassine, A., "Platform Investment Decisions in Product Family Design," Proceedings of the 2007 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences , 19th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology (DTM), Las Vegas, Nevada USA, September 4-7, 2007.

Joe Bradley, Ali Yassine, "On the use Of Social Networks for the Analysis of Product Development Teams,"  PDRL working paper # PDL-2006-02. Jan. 2006, ASME Design Theory and Methodology conference, Philadelphia, Penn. Sept. 10-13, 2006.

Wissmann, L., Yassine, A., "Design Evolution Using the Artisan-Patron Model- The case of automotive evolution," PDRL working paper # PDL-2005-02. ASME Design Theory and Methodology conference, Long Beach, CA., 2005.

Yassine, A., Goldberg, D., and Yu, T., "Simple Models of Hierarchical Organizations", Academy of Management Meeting, August 5-10, 2005. Honolulu, Hawaii.

David Goldberg, Ali Yassine, and Tian-Li Yu, "Calculating Efficient Team Size: Balancing deciding and doing as an elementary optimization problem," Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology (DTM), ASME 2004 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information In Engineering Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 28 to October 2, 2004.