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William Hernández-Rivera, Ph.D., PE
Professor
Office:
II209
Tel. No.:
1-787-265-3819
Ext. No.:
3819
Home Page:
http://ininweb.uprm.edu/william
EMail:
william.hernandez3@upr.edu
Curriculum Vitae:
N/A
Dr. Hernández obtained his Doctoral degree from Texas A&M University (1996), Masters degree from Georgia Institute of Technology (1988), and Bachelors degree from the University of Puerto Rico (1987), all in Industrial Engineering. Currently he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at UPRM. There he specializes in the courses of Real Time Process Control and Computer Based Information Systems among others. His teaching and research interests includes: Optimization, Process Control, Information Systems, Genetic Algorithms, Web Development, PC-Based Monitoring Systems.
Research interest: - Active in the following areas
- Real time Process Control
- Real-time Data Collection
- Information Systems
- Experience in the following areas
- Interested in the following areas
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- Works in Print
- Books
- Proceedings: Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing World Symposium - 2000, Editors William Hernández & Gürser A. Süer
- Refereed Conference Articles (in proceedings, transactions, ...)
- Güsel A. Süer, Eduardo Hernando, and William Hernández, "Cellular Design Considerations: Connected versus Disconnected," Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing World Symposium - 2000, San Juan, PR
- Eduardo Torres, Agustín Rullán, William Hernández, and Viviana Cesani."Factory Vital Signs: Theory of Constraints Practical Applications via a Breakthrough System, " Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing World Symposium - 2000, San Juan, PR
- Hernández, William, Manuel Monserrate, and Carlos Blas, "A PC-Based Control-Software Language for Real Process Control," XI Congreso de Ingeniería y Agrimensura (COINAR '99), San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 1999.
- Hernández, William and Güsel A. Süer, "Genetic Algorithms in Lot Sizing Decisions," Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC99), Washington, DC, July 6-9, 1999
- Hernández, William, José M. Rivera, Inés Y. Alfonso,"An Alert Mechanism for the Release Lateness", Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1997.
- Hernández, William, José M. Rivera, "A Production Information System, An Application in the pharmaceutical Industry", Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Computers &Industrial Engineering, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1997.
- Hernández, William, "An Overview of the Operations Analysis of a Two-Head Flexible Assembly Machine with Interference Avoidance", Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Computers& Industrial Engineering, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1997
- Grants and Contracts
- Funded External Grants and Contracts
- NSF ($499,956)
Can gaming provide enough context to improve
knowledge integration and retention in engineering freshmen? Developing a
computer game for industrial engineering (2008) - Medtronic PR, Inc. ()
Simulation of the CRM Production Lines (2000) - Intel Puerto Rico ($46,000)
Automated feedback and constraint management system (1999) - Intel Puerto Rico ($30,000)
The Development of an Academic Planning Model for the College of Engineering at the University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez ()
- Funded Internal Grants
- Industrial Affiliate Program - IAP ()
Development of a PC-Based Control Software Language for Real Time Control Process (1998)
- Funded Consulting Contracts (intramural practice)
- Cordis, San Germán ($14,400)
IPC Weight System Development (2004)
- Scholarly and Creative Activities
- Completed Graduate Projects as major professor
- Completed Graduate Thesis as committee member
- Completed Graduate Projects as committee member
- Segundo J. Castro Gonzales (2001) ""Algoritmo genético para diseno de instalaciones fisicas de oficinas administrativas y de servicios, en edificios con multiples pisos""
- Miguel Angel Lacouture Amaya,. (2000) ""Subset selection for the analysis of hyperspectral imagery software package ""
- Nelson Lopez Ramos (1998) ""Process evaluation and conceptual design of a process and system for the mass production of transparent protectors""
- Alynell Castro Diaz (1998) ""Redesign of the timing output T1 assembly: Surface mount technology placement machine optimization ""
- Other Completed Graduate work as committee member (Graduate school representative and others)
- Guillermo M. Gerbaudo - INCI (2007 PhD) "Developing Insurance Solutions Software for Natural Hazard Loss Estimation"
- Roxana Karen Aparicio Carrasco - MATH (2007 MS) "Unsupervised classification of text documents"
- Miguel Alonso Cortes Hernandez. (2001 MSCP ) ""Hybrid evolutionary system with a local optimizer for manufacturing cell loading ""
- Daphnia Milagros Linares-Pantigoso. (2001 MS) "Evaluation of matrix factorization algorithms for band selection in hyperspectral imagery"
- Ariel Virgil Mirles Matias (2000 MS) "Indexed Web navigation"
- Guofeng Chen (1998 MS) "Design and analysis of the flexible wall concept as a rapid prototyping system"
- Edith Quispe Holgado - MSCpE ( ) "Optimization of WAMDAS: A Web Service-Based Wireless Alarm Monitoring and Data Adquisition System for Pharmaceutical Plants"
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