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Oklahoma State University

ALI AMIRI

ALI AMIRI

Department of Management Science & Information Systems
Prof

338 BUSINESS BUILDING
STILLWATER, OK 74078
Phone: 405-744-8639

ali.amiri@okstate.edu

Education

  • Ph D, The Ohio State University, Information Systems/Management Sciences, 1992
  • MBA, The Ohio State University, 1988
  • BS, The Institut des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Tunis, Tunisia, Business Administration, 1985

Publications

  • Ali Amiri. (2025). "Maximizing data utility while preserving privacy through database fragmentation". Expert Systems With Applications. (273 (2025) 126873 ), 273 (2025) 126873 ,
  • Ali Amiri. "The Bundled Task Assignment in Mobile Crowdsensing: A Lagrangean Relaxation-based Solution Approach". STILLWATER: Information Technology and Management (Forthcoming).
  • Ali Amiri. "Column Generation-Based Algorithm for Fragment Allocation: Minimizing Query Splitting in Distributed Databases". Information Technology and Management (Forthcoming).
  • Ali Amiri. (2024). "The Bundled task assignment Problem in mobile crowdsensing: A Column generation-based solution approach". Expert Systems With Applications (Forthcoming). (237),
  • Ali Amiri. (2021). "The application grouping problem in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) networks". Information Technology and Management (Forthcoming).
  • Ali Amiri. (2021). "A Lagrangean based solution algorithm for the multiple knapsack problem with setups". Computers & Industrial Engineering (Forthcoming). (153),
  • Ali Amiri. (2020). "A Lagrangean based solution algorithm for the knapsack problem with setups". Expert Systems With Applications (ESWA) (Forthcoming). (143),
  • Ali Amiri. (2017). "Application placement in computer clustering in software as a service (SaaS) networks". Information Technology and Management (Forthcoming). (18), 161-173.
  • Ali Amiri. (2017). "Fragment Allocation and Replication in Distributed Databases". http://www.sersc.org: International Journal of Database Theory and Application. (10), 8, 43-56.
  • Ali Amiri. (2016). "Application Placement and Backup Service in Computer Clustering in Software as a Service (SaaS) Networks". Elsevier: Computers & Operations Research. (69), 48-55.
  • Ali Amiri. (2016). "Optimal bandwidth allocation with bandwidth reservation and adaptation in wireless communication networks". The International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC). (8), 1, 21-33.
  • Ali Amiri. (2015). "Extending Network Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks". International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications. (7), 2,
  • Ali Amiri. (2013). "The data collection problem in wireless sensor networks". Oak Park,IL: International Journal of Sensors, Wireless Communications and Control. (3), 2, 67-77.
  • Ali Amiri and Reza Barkhi. (2011). "The combinatorial bandwidth packing problem". Elsevier: European Journal of Operational Research. (208), 1, 37-45.
  • Ali Amiri. (2010). "A Probabilistic Greedy Algorithm for Channel Assignment in Cellular Radio Networks". IEEE Transactions on Communications. (58), 11, 3286–3295. 0090-6778 .
  • Ali Amiri. (2009). "An Efficient Link Allocation Algorithm for Survivable ATM-Based Personal Communication Networks". Elsevier: Computers & Operations Research. (36), 5, 1615-1621.
  • Ali Amiri and R. Barkhi. (2008). "A Study of Communication and Coordination in Collaborative Software Development". Journal of Global Information Technology Management.
  • Ali Amiri. (2008). "Customer-Oriented Catalog Segmentation: Effective Solution Approaches". Decision Support Systems.
  • Ali Amiri. (2008). "Dare to Share: Protecting Sensitive Knowledge with Data Sanitization". Decision Support Systems.
  • Ali Amiri. (2006). "Designing a Distribution Network in a Supply Chain System: Formulation and Efficient Solution Procedure". European Journal of Operational Research. (171), 2, 567-576.
  • Ali Amiri and S. Menon. (2006). "Multi-Period Cellular Network Design via Price Influenced Simulated Annealing (PISA)". IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part B. (36), 3, 600-610.
  • Ali Amiri and S. Menon. (2006). "Scheduling Web Banner Advertisements with Multiple Display Frequencies". IEEE Transactions on System, Man and Cybernetics, Part A. (36), 2, 245-251.
  • Ali Amiri and S. Menon. (2005). "Designing Partially Survivable Cellular Telecommunications Networks". Information Technology and Management. (6), 293-303.
  • Ali Amiri. (2005). "The Selection and Scheduling of Telecommunication Calls with Time Windows". European Journal of Operational Research. (167), 1, 243-256.
  • Ali Amiri and S. Menon. (2004). "Scheduling Banner Advertisements on the Web". INFORMS Journal on Computing. (16), 1, 95-105.
  • Ali Amiri. (2004). "A Coordinated Planning Model for the Design of a Distributed Database System". Information Sciences. (1-4), 229-245.
  • Ali Amiri. (2003). "The Multi-Hour Bandwidth Packing Problem With Response Time Guarantees". Information Technology and Management Journal. (4), 1, 113-127.
  • Ali Amiri and S. Menon. (2003). "Efficient Scheduling of Internet Banner Advertisements". ACM Transactions on Internet Technology. (3), 4,
  • Ali Amiri. (2002). "An Integrated Approach for Planning the Adoption of Client/Server Systems". European Journal of Operational Research. (142), 3, 509-522.
  • Ali Amiri and S. Menon. (2002). "Designing Partially Survivable Cellular Telecommunications Networks". Proceedings of INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology.
  • Ali Amiri and Syam Menon. (2001). "Internet Banner Advertisment Scheduling via Lagrangean Decomposition". Proceedings of INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology.
  • Ali Amiri and Mark Weiser. (2000). "Telecommunication Networks: Challenges and Changes". Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2000), Association for Information Systems.
  • Ali Amiri. (1999). "Configuration of Distributed Database Systems with Backup Service and Response Time Guarantees". Proceedings of INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology.
  • Ali Amiri. (1998). "Bandwidth Packing with Queuing Delay Guarantees". Proceedings of INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology.
  • Ali Amiri. (1998). "NetOpimizer: A DSS for the Private Communication Network Design problem". Proceedings of INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology.
  • Ali Amiri. (1996). "Topological Design of Private Networks". Proceedings of INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology.
  • Ali Amiri and Hasan Pirkul. (1995). "Routing in Backbone Communication Networks: Minimizing the Maximum Link Delay". Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of the Information Resources Management Association.

Editorial and Review Activities

  • Information Technology and management
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2015
  • Journal of Information Technology
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2010
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    January 1 2023 - April 26 2023
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2022 - April 3 2023
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer
    January 1 2023 - February 9 2023
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    November 1 2022 - January 23 2023
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    September 1 2021 - November 21 2022
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2022 - November 8 2022
  • International Transactions in Operational Research (ITOR)
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    July 1 2022 - September 6 2022
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2021 - June 10 2022
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    June 1 2021 - November 4 2021
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2021 - June 17 2021
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    April 1 2021 - June 9 2021
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    October 1 2020 - February 9 2021
  • Information Technology and Management Journal
    Associate Editor
    July 2013 - December 2020
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2020 - July 28 2020
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    September 1 2019 - March 10 2020
  • Annals of Operations Research
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    October 1 2019 - January 14 2020
  • Real-time Bidding campaigns optimization using attribute selection (ITEM-D-19-00126)
    Associate Editor
    September 2019 - September 2019
  • Information Technology and Management
    Associate Editor
    June 1 2019 - September 9 2019
  • Multi-stage multi-objective fixed-charge solid transportation problem in green supply chain network with intuitionistic fuzzy environment (CAIE-D-17-01380)
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    December 2017 - December 2017
  • Banner Advertisements Scheduling to Maximize Space Utilization (ORP_2016_40)
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    April 2016 - April 2016
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering, Feb 2016
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    November 24 2015 - March 2 2016
  • An efficient deterministic optimization approach for reliable network design problems (CAIE-D-15-0115)0
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    February 2016 - February 2016
  • The International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC) December 2015
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    December 21 2015 - December 28 2015
  • Decision Support Systems (DECSUP-D-15-00488) September 2015
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    July 31 2015 - November 9 2015
  • European Journal of Operational Research (EJOR-D-15-0171) Nov 2015
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    July 31 2015 - November 4 2015
  • Second International Conference on Computer Science & Engineering (CSEN-2015)
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    May 1 2015 - May 24 2015
  • International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC) April 2015
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    March 20 2015 - April 1 2015
  • Journal of the Operational Research Society
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    December 2 2014
  • European Journal Of Operational Research
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    September 9 2014
  • Applied Mathematical Modelling
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    August 23 2014
  • Big XII+ MIS Symposium 2013
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    2013
  • European Journal of Operations Research
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    2013
  • Information Technology and Management journal
    Associate Editor
    July 1 2013 - December 9 2013
  • European Journal of Operations Research
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    August 1 2013 - October 30 2013
  • Feedback and Incentives in Crowdsourcing Contests: An Empirical Analysis
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    April 6 2013 - April 7 2013
  • The Design of Feature-limited Evaluation Software
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    April 6 2013 - April 7 2013
  • Information Technology and Management journal
    Associate Editor
    January 1 2013 - February 27 2013
  • Exact Risk Mitigation Decisions for IT Security
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    July 1 2012 - September 12 2012
  • Utilizing Joint Routing and Capacity Assignment Algorithms to Achieve Inter- and Intra-group Delay Fairness in Multi-rate Multicast Wireless Networks
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    May 6 2012 - July 6 2012
  • Efficiently Mining High Average-Utility Itemssets with an Improved Upper-Bound Strategy
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    December 20 2011
  • Exacts Algorithms for a Bandwidth Packing Problem with Queueing Delay Guarantees
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    November 11 2011
  • WITTS 2010 conference
    Ad Hoc Reviewer
    June 1 2010 - August 15 2010

Academic, Military, and Professional Positions

  • MSIS Department, Oklahoma State University, Professor, July 1 2007
  • MSIS Department, Oklahoma State University, Associate Professor, July 1 2001 - June 30 2007
  • MSIS Department, Oklahoma State University, Assistant Professor, August 17 1998 - June 30 2001
  • Information Systems & Technology Dept., Weber State University, Assistant Professor, 1994 - 1998
  • Tunisian University, Assistant Professor, 1992 - 1993
  • Management Science Dept., Ohio State University, Graduate Teaching Assistant, 1988 - 1992