ISE Assistant Professors Yifu Li and Rui Zhu received the Best Paper Award in the Work Systems and Services track at IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2022 held May 21-24 in Seattle. The paper, “Advanced Modeling of Problem-solving Behavior in Virtual Reality Manufacturing Environment,” was also co-authored by Faisal Aqlan of XX and Hui Yang of Penn State University. The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers is the primary professional society for the industrial and systems engineering profession.
Pictured below are IISE officials and the awardees. From left to right, Eileen Van Aken, IISE president-elect, Yang, Aqlan, Zhu, Li, Bopaya Bidanda, IISE immediate past president, and Amanda Mewborn, IISE president.