Assistant Professor at Khayyam University, Iran
Dr. Elham Shadkam is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Khayyam University, Mashhad, Iran. She holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Isfahan University of Technology, where she specialized in simulation optimization for multi-objective problems in supply chain management.
Profile:
🎓 Education:
- Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering – Isfahan University of Technology (2015) 🏅
Thesis: Simulation Optimization for Multi-Objective Problems in Supply Chain Management
- M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering – K.N. Toosi University of Technology (2010) 🏆
- B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering – Sadjad University of Technology (2007) 🎖️
💼 Professional Experience:
- Assistant Professor, Khayyam University (2013–Present)
- Former Head & Deputy Head, Industrial & Mechanical Engineering Department, Khayyam University (2014–2023)
- Visiting Fellow, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia (2023–2024) 🌍
- Research Assistant, Strategic Planning Initiative in Construction Management, UNSW (2024)
🏆 Achievements & Recognition:
- Top Researcher at Khayyam University (2021) 🥇
- Ranked 1st in MSc & BSc programs in Industrial Engineering 🏅
- Member of the Young Researchers Club (Brilliant Talents) ✨
- Exceptional Academic Performance: Ranked in top 0.2% (MSc) & 0.5% (BSc) in National Exams 🎯
Citations:
Citations: 708 (645 since 2020)
h-index: 16 (16 since 2020)
i10-index: 20 (19 since 2020)
Publication Top Notes:
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A novel artificial intelligent approach: Comparison of machine learning tools and algorithms based on optimization DEA Malmquist productivity index for eco-efficiency evaluation
M. Mirmozaffari, E. Shadkam, S.M. Khalili, K. Kabirifar, R. Yazdani, …
International Journal of Energy Sector Management, 15(3), 523-550 (2021) – Citations: 70
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Cuckoo optimization algorithm in reverse logistics: A network design for COVID-19 waste management
E. Shadkam
Waste Management & Research, 40(4), 458-469 (2022) – Citations: 65
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An integrated strategic framework for large-scale crop planning: Sustainable climate-smart crop planning and agri-food supply chain management
A. Hajimirzajan, M. Vahdat, A. Sadegheih, E. Shadkam, H. El Bilali
Sustainable Production and Consumption, 26, 709-732 (2021) – Citations: 49
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A novel hybrid parametric and non-parametric optimisation model for average technical efficiency assessment in public hospitals during and post-COVID-19 pandemic
M. Mirmozaffari, R. Yazdani, E. Shadkam, S.M. Khalili, L.S. Tavassoli, …
Bioengineering, 9(1), 7 (2021) – Citations: 47
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Developing a novel integrated generalised data envelopment analysis (DEA) to evaluate hospitals providing stroke care services
M. Mirmozaffari, E. Shadkam, S.M. Khalili, M. Yazdani
Bioengineering, 8(12), 207 (2021) – Citations: 42
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Evaluation the efficiency of cuckoo optimization algorithm
E. Shadkam, M. Bijari
arXiv preprint arXiv:1405.2168 (2014) – Citations: 41
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Multi-objective simulation optimization for selection and determination of order quantity in supplier selection problem under uncertainty and quality criteria
E. Shadkam, M. Bijari
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (2015) – Citations: 39
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A hybrid COA-constraint method for solving multi-objective problems
E. Shadkam, N. Jahani
arXiv preprint arXiv:1509.08302 (2015) – Citations: 34
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VCS and CVS: New combined parametric and non-parametric operation research models
M. Mirmozaffari, R. Yazdani, E. Shadkam, L.S. Tavassoli, R. Massah
Sustainable Operations and Computers, 2, 36-56 (2021) – Citations: 32
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An integrated artificial intelligence model for efficiency assessment in pharmaceutical companies during the COVID-19 pandemic
M. Mirmozaffari, R. Yazdani, E. Shadkam, S.M. Khalili, M. Mahjoob, …
Sustainable Operations and Computers, 3, 156-167 (2022) – Citations: 29