Assistant Professor, Computer Information Systems and Business Analytics
atefyehx@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Research Interests
- Operations Research
- Matching and Allocation Problems
- Game Theory
- Information Systems in Economics
- Supply Chain Management
- Mechanism Design
Teaching Interests
- Operations Management
- Business Analytics
- Data Analysis for Decision Making
- Supply Chain Management
- Managing Business Processes
- Project Management
Education
- Ph.D., Operations and Information Management, School of Business, University of Connecticut - 2018
- M.S., Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology - 2008
- B.S., Industrial Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic University) - 2006
Positions Held
- Assistant Professor, Computer Information Systems & Business Analytics, College of Business James Madison University, 2020- present
- Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Williamson College of Business Administration, Youngstown State University, 2018- 2020
- Visiting Faculty, Operations and Industrial Engineering, Foisie Business School, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2017- 2018
Select Publications
Atef Yekta, Hoda, and Robert Day. 'Optimization-based mechanisms for the course allocation problem.' INFORMS Journal on Computing 32.3 (2020): 641-660.
Wiratchotisatian, P., Atef Yekta, H., and Trapp, A.C., “Stability Representations of Many-to-One Matching Problems: An Integer Optimization Approach.” INFORMS Journal on Computing 34.6 (2022): 3325-3343.
Atef-Yekta, H., Bergman, D., and Day, R., “Balancing stability and efficiency in team formation as a generalized roommate problem.” Naval Research Logistics (NRL) 1.70 (2023): 72-88.
College of Business
Hours of operation:
Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
