Women in Industrial and Systems Engineering: Key Advances and Perspectives on Emerging Topics

Chapter 1. Lillian Moller Gilbreth:  An Industrial Engineering Pioneer.- Chapter 2. Emergence of  Statistical Methodologies With the Rise of Big Data.- Chapter 3. Specifying and Validating Probabilistic Inputs For Prescriptive Models of Decision Making Over Time.- Chapter 4. Towards a Scalable Graph Representation Learning Using Connection Subgraphs.- Chapter 5. Parameter Tuning Problem in Metaheuristics: A Self-Adaptive Local Search Algorithm for Combinatorial Problems.- Chapter 6. A Partition-based Optimization Approach for Level Set Approximation:  Probabilistic Branch and Bound.- Chapter 7. Modeling Engineering Student Success Needs.- Chapter 8. A Study of Critical Thinking and Cross-disciplinary Teamwork in Engineering Education.- Chapter 9. Healthcare Teams Can Give Quality Patient Care, but at Lower Environmental Impact - Patient Centered Sustainability.- Chapter 10. Improving Patient Care Transitions at Rural and Urban Hospitals through Risk Stratification.- Chapter 11. To be Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Using Decision Modeling to Personalize Policy in Health, Hunger Relief, and Education.- Chapter 12. Improving Patient Safety In the Patient Journey: Contributions from Human Factors Engineering.- Chapter 13. Advanced Medical Imaging Analytics in Breast Cancer Diagnosis.- Chapter 14. Decision Making in Sequential Adaptive Clinical Trials, with implications for Drug Misclassification and Resource Allocation.- Chapter 15. Calibration Uncertainty and Model-based Analyses With Applications to Ovarian Cancer Modeling.- Chapter 16. Contributions to Humanitarian and Non-Profit Operations: Equity Impacts on Modeling and Solution Approaches.- Chapter 17. Simulation Based Approach to Evaluate the Effects of Food Supply Chain Mitigation and Compliance Strategies on Consumer Behavior and Risk Communication Methods.- Chapter 18. Contributions of Women to Multimodal Transportation Systems.- Chapter 19. Combining Exact Methods to Construct Effective Hybrid Approaches to Vehicle Routing.- Chapter 20. Modeling And Analysis of the Port Logistical Business Processes and Categorization Of Main Logistics Costs.- Chapter 21. Using Simulation to Improve Container Depot Operations:  Technical and Life Lessons Learned.- Chapter 22. Sustainability and Lifecycle Product Design.- Chapter 23. Dynamic Price and Lead Time Quotation Strategies to Match Demand and Supply in Make-to-order Manufacturing Environments.- Chapter 24. Oyster mushroom Cultivation as an Economic and Nutritive Alternative for Rural Low-Income Women in Villapinzón (Colombia).- Chapter 25. Data-Driven Intelligent Predictive Maintenance of Industrial Assets.