Scholar
David Simchi-Levi
Google Scholar ID: h8LFExAAAAAJ
Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT
Citations & Impact
Citations
13,318
H-index
58
i10-index
173
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- He is the Editor-in-Chief of Management Science; recipient of the 2020 INFORMS Impact Prize; 2013 MSOM Distinguished Fellow Award; 2012 Thinkers & Movers Award; elected member of the National Academy of Engineering; and has served as the Editor-in-Chief or co-Editor-in-Chief for several journals.
Research Experience
- His research focuses on developing and implementing robust and efficient techniques for operations management. He founded LogicTools (acquired by IBM in 2009), OPS Rules (acquired by Accenture in 2016), and Opalytics (became part of Accenture Applied Intelligence in 2018). He pioneered the Risk Exposure Model to assess supply chain resilience, predicting that supply chains in North America and Europe would stop by mid-March 2020 at the beginning of the COVID pandemic.
Background
- The William Barton Rogers Professor of Engineering Systems and the head of the MIT Data Science Lab. He is considered one of the premier thought leaders in supply chain management and business analytics. His research interests include Business and Supply Chain Innovations.
Miscellany
- He holds key positions such as the Head of the MIT-Technion Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, the Director of the MIT Data Science Lab, and the leader of the MIT and Accenture Alliance in Business Analytics.
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