George Abdou
George Abdou
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engr
306 Mechanical Engineering Center (ME)
About Me
Total research funding that he has received is about $384,000 as a Principal Investigator and $2,405,379 as a Co-Investigator. Research funding agents are NSERC, NRC, NCE, FCAR, FRDP, ITCC and SME.
He has authored over 70 publications in scientific engineering journals and conference proceedings, and three chapters in books.
He has authored over 70 publications in scientific engineering journals and conference proceedings, and three chapters in books.
Education
Ph.D.; Iowa State University; Industrial Engineering; 1987
Ph.D.; Iowa State University; Industrial Engineering; 1983
B.S.; Helwan University, Cairo; ; 1977
Ph.D.; Iowa State University; Industrial Engineering; 1983
B.S.; Helwan University, Cairo; ; 1977
Website
2024 Fall Courses
IE 592 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE III
IE 701C - MASTER'S THESIS
EM 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
ENGR 310 - CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE I
IE 461 - PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE
IE 790A - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
ME 590 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE I
EM 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT
IE 590 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE I
IE 725 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH I
ME 591 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE II
EM 701C - MASTER'S THESIS
EM 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
IE 726 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH II
IE 792B - PRE DOCTORAL RESEARCH
EM 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
IE 481 - INVSTGTNS IN INDS ENGR I
ENGR 410 - CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE II
IE 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT
IE 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
IE 492 - ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
IE 591 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE II
IE 701C - MASTER'S THESIS
EM 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
ENGR 310 - CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE I
IE 461 - PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE
IE 790A - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
ME 590 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE I
EM 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT
IE 590 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE I
IE 725 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH I
ME 591 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE II
EM 701C - MASTER'S THESIS
EM 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
IE 726 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH II
IE 792B - PRE DOCTORAL RESEARCH
EM 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
IE 481 - INVSTGTNS IN INDS ENGR I
ENGR 410 - CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE II
IE 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT
IE 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
IE 492 - ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
IE 591 - GRAD CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE II
Teaching Interests
Industrial Engineering undergraduate and graduate courses
Past Courses
EM 602: MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
EM 636: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
IE 339: WORK MEASUREMENT AND STANDARDS
IE 339: WORK MEASURMNT & STNDRDS
IE 459: PRODUCTION PLAN & CONTL
IE 459: SUPPLY CHAIN AND PRODUCTION PLANNING
IE 461: PRODCT QUALITY ASSURANCE
IE 461: PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE
IE 466: MATERIAL HANDLING AND FACILITIES LAYOUT
IE 466: MATRLS MGT & DIST LGSTCS
IE 492: ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
IE 672: INDUSTRIAL QUALITY CONTL
IE 672: INDUSTRIAL QUALITY CONTROL
EM 636: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
IE 339: WORK MEASUREMENT AND STANDARDS
IE 339: WORK MEASURMNT & STNDRDS
IE 459: PRODUCTION PLAN & CONTL
IE 459: SUPPLY CHAIN AND PRODUCTION PLANNING
IE 461: PRODCT QUALITY ASSURANCE
IE 461: PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE
IE 466: MATERIAL HANDLING AND FACILITIES LAYOUT
IE 466: MATRLS MGT & DIST LGSTCS
IE 492: ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
IE 672: INDUSTRIAL QUALITY CONTL
IE 672: INDUSTRIAL QUALITY CONTROL
Research Interests
Dr. Abdou’s research interests are in the area of Robotic Palletization, expert systems for facilities planning and computer-aided process planning, adaptive control optimization for milling operations, and design and implementation of DC brushless linear motor to CNC machines.
Journal Article
Muley, Sarang V, & Ravindra, N M (2014). Emissivity of Electronic Materials, Coatings, and Structures. JOM/Springer, 66(4), 616-636.