Ali Fattahi, PhD
Assistant Professor
| Academic Area | Operations Management & Business Analytics |
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| Academic Area | Health |
| Areas of Interest | Energy Management and Sustainability, Mass Customization, Large-Scale Optimization, Multi-Objective Optimization |
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Ali Fattahi joined the Carey Business School in Summer 2019 as an Assistant Professor in the research track. He received his PhD in Decisions, Operations & Technology Management at Anderson School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles. His research interests are in the areas of energy management and sustainability, mass customization, large-scale optimization, and multi-objective optimization.
Education
- Ph. D, Decision, Operations and Technology Management, Anderson School of Business, University of California - Los Angeles
- MS, Industrial Engineering, Koc University
- BS, Industrial Engineering, Sharif University
Research
Selected publications
- Fattahi, A (2024) "Utilities’ Managed Home-Charging Programs for Electric Vehicles." Management Science. Accepted.
- Fattahi, A, Ghodsi, S, Dasu, S, Ahmadi, R (2024) "Flattening Energy-Consumption Curves by Monthly Constrained Direct Load Control Contracts." Operations Research. 72(2):570-590.
- Fattahi, A, Dasu, S, Ahmadi, R (2023) "Peak Load Energy Management by Direct Load Control Contracts." Management Science. 69(5): 2788-2813.
- Fattahi, A, Dasu, S, Ahmadi, R (2022) "Mass Customization and the Parts-Procurement Planning Problem." Management Science. 68(8): 5778-5797.
- Fattahi, A, Dasu, S, Ahmadi, R (2019) "Mass Customization and Forecasting Options' Penetration Rates Problem." Operations Research. 67(4): 1120–1134.
- Fattahi, A, Dasu, S, Ahmadi, R (2019) "The Weighted Non-Negative Least-Squares Problem with Implicitly Characterized Points." Operations Research. 67(4): 1106–1119.
- Fattahi, A, Turkay, M (2018) "A One Direction Search Method to Find the Exact Nondominated Frontier of Biobjective Mixed-Binary Linear Programming Problems." European Journal of Operational Research 266(2): 415-425.
Working papers
- Fattahi, A, Dada, M, Dai, T. "Subscriptions for Prescriptions: Implications and Execution of the “Netflix Model."
- Fattahi, A, Eshragh, E, Aslani, B, Rabiee, M. "The Ranking Vectors Clustering Problem and Applications."
Teaching
Current
- Advanced Business Analytics
- Innovation Field Project
Honors and distinctions
- POMS College of Sustainable Operations 2018 Best Student Paper Competition (2nd place).
- POMS College of Supply Chain Management 2018 Best Student Paper Competition (Finalist).
- Dissertation Year Fellowship. UCLA Graduate Education, 2018-19.
- Harold and Pauline Price Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2016-17.
- Price Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2016-17.
- Ziman Center's Howard and Irene Levine Program. 2016-17.
- Morrison Center for Marketing and Data Analytics, 2017-18.
- Geoffrion Art's fund for applied research, 2015-17.