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Ferda Can Çetinkaya photo
Ferda Can Çetinkaya, Professor

Academic Degrees
Ph.D., Middle East Technical University, Industrial Engineering, 1996
M.S., Middle East Technical University, Industrial Engineering, 1988
B.S., Middle East Technical University, Industrial Engineering, 1985

Office: L-317
Phone: (+90312) 233 1364
Email: cetinkaya [at] cankaya.edu.tr
Schedule

Research Interests
Machine scheduling (particularly lot splitting and streaming), project scheduling and control, technology management (particularly clustering), logistic systems (particularly humanitarian logistics, and joint purchasing).

Publications in Journals
  • Kurt, A., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2024). Unrelated parallel machine scheduling under machine availability and eligibility constraints to minimize the makespan of non-resumable jobs, International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 15(1), 18-33.
  • Kurt, A., Azizoğlu, M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2023). An integrated inventory and distribution planning problem for the blood products: An application for the Turkish Red Crescent. Decision Science Letters, 12(2), 315-332.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Yozgat, G. B. (2022). Customer order scheduling with job-based processing and lot streaming in a two machine flow shop. International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research, 33(2), 1-17.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Duman, M. (2021). Scheduling with lot streaming in a two-machine re-entrant flow shop. Operational Research in Engineering Sciences: Theory and Applications, 4(3), 142-175.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Yeloğlu, P., and Çatmakaş, H. A. (2021). Customer order scheduling with job-based processing on a single-machine to minimize the total completion time. International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations, 12(3), 272-292.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Çatmakaş, H. A., and Görür, A. K. (2019). Single-machine scheduling of indivisible multi-operation jobs. South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 30(3), 78-93.
  • Kurt, A., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Azizoğlu, M. (2019). A blood distribution problem with new transportation options: An application for the Turkish Red Crescent. European Journal of Industrial Engineering, 13(3), 332-367.
  • Kurt, A., Azizoğlu, M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2018). Solution approaches to the blood distribution problem of the Turkish Red Crescent. European Journal of Industrial Engineering, 12(3), 405-441.
  • Azizoğlu, M., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Pamir, S. K. (2015). LP relaxation-based solution algorithms for the multi-mode project scheduling with a non-renewable resource. European Journal of Industrial Engineering, 9(4), 450-469.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Duman, M. (2010). Lot streaming in a two-machine mixed shop. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 49, 1161-1173.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2006). Unit sized transfer batch scheduling in an automated two-machine flow line cell with one transport agent. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 29(2), 178-183.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1994). Lot streaming in a two-stage flow shop with set-up, processing and removal times separated. Journal of Operational Research Society, 45(12), 1445-1455.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Kayalıgil, M. S. (1992). Unit sized transfer batch scheduling with setup times, Computers and Industrial Engineering, 22(2), 177-183.
  • Kayalıgil, M. S., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1991). İki safhalı taşıma süreli akış tipi atölyede kafile aktarma ve çizelgelemesi (Lot streaming and scheduling in a two-stage flow shop with transportation times), Industrial Engineering Journal of the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers of Turkey, 4(19), 3-11 (in Turkish).

Books/Book Chapters/Editorial Works
  • Sankur, B., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and others (2019). Turkish Dictionary of Science - Engineering Sciences (Türkçe Bilim Terimleri Sözlüğü - Mühendislik Bilimleri). Ankara, Turkey: Turkish Academy of Sciences. (1st Edition) (ISBN: 978-605-2249-34-5).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2015). Special Issue Editor. Industrial Engineering Journal of the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers of Turkey, 26(4).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2015). Special Issue Editor. Industrial Engineering Journal of the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers of Turkey, 26(2).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2013). Special Issue Editor. Industrial Engineering Journal of the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers of Turkey, 24(3-4).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2009). İngilizce-Türkçe Endüstri Mühendisliği ve Mühendislik Yönetimi Terimleri Sözlüğü (English-Turkish Dictionary of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management Terms). 2nd Edition, ISBN: 978-9944-89-269-9,Chamber of Mechanical Engineers of Turkey, Ankara.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2001). Editor. Proceedings of the 21st OR/IE National Conference, 447 pages, ISBN: 975-8401-07-6, Gazimağusa, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

Conference Proceedings
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and M. Duman (2010). İki makineli ve tekrar girişli akış tipi imalat hücresinde ürün kafilesinin aktarma kafilelerine bölünmesi (Product batch splitting into transfer batches in a two-machine re-entrant manufacturing flow line). Proceedings of the 3rd Engineering and Technology Symposium, Ankara, Turkey, 235-247 (in Turkish).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Kandiller, L., Satır, B., and Umutlu, M. (2009). Sector selection for cluster formation at OSTİM industrial zone: An AHP application. Proceedings of the International Workshop (Path to Innovation: Clusters 5-6), Ankara, Turkey, 1-31.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2008). İmalat kafilesi bölme ve aktarma problemleri üzerine literatür taraması ve potansiyel araştırma konuları (A literature review and potential research topics on lot streaming and splitting problems). Proceedings of the 1st Engineering and Technology Symposium, Ankara, Turkey, 337-348 (in Turkish).
  • Hashemipour, M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1999). A methodology for the integration of computer aided process planning into scheduling. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advanced Mechanical Engineering and Technology, Plodiv, Bulgaria, 2, 499-507.
  • Yurtseven, M. K., Kırkavak, N., Balkan, H. S., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Günalay, Y. (1997). M.S. in systems engineering management: a proposal for a new program. Proceedings of the 15th International System Dynamics Conference, İstanbul, Turkey, 245-250.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1992). Lot scheduling with transfer batches in a two-stage flow shop. Proceedings of the 7th International Working Seminar on Production Economics, Igls/Innsbruck, Austria, 2, 129-143.
  • Köksalan, M. M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1988). Bir çöp toplama sistemi geliştirme uygulaması. Yöneylem Araştırması 11. Ulusal Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı, İstanbul, Turkey, 115-129.
  • Köksalan, M. M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1988). Bir çöp toplama sistemi geliştirme uygulaması (Development and implementation of a solid waste collection system). Proceedings of the 11th National OR Conference, İstanbul, Turkey, 115-129 (in Turkish).

Conference Abstracts
  • Kurt, A., Azizoğlu M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2018). A hybrid genetic algorithm for the blood distribution problem with new distribution strategies – an application for the Turkish Red Crescent. Abstracts Book of the 38th National Operational Research and Industrial Engineering Conference, Eskişehir, Turkey.
  • Kurt, A., Azizoğlu M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2016). A blood distribution system: an application to Turkish Red Crescent. Abstracts Book of the 28th European Conference on Operational Research, Poznan, Poland.
  • Akça, M. K., Bayındır, Z. P., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2013). A heuristic approach for profit oriented disassembly scheduling problem. Abstracts Book of the 25th European Conference on Operational Research, Rome, Italy, 9-10.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Kurt, A. (2011). Kesici alet ucu değiştirme ve makine elverişliliği kısıtları altında özdeş olmayan paralel makinelerde iş çizelgelemesi (Unrelated parallel machines scheduling under cutting tool change and machine eligibility constraints). Abstracts Book of the 31st National Operational Research and Industrial Engineering Conference, Sakarya, Turkey (in Turkish).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Kayalıgil, M. S. (1998). Lot streaming to minimize the mean flow time in two- and three-machine flow shops. Abstracts Book of the 16th European Conference on Operational Research, Brussels, Belgium, 97.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Gupta, J.N.D. (1994). Lot streaming to minimize total flow time. Abstracts Book of the 16th National Operational Research and Industrial Engineering Conference, Ankara, Turkey, 35.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Uzsoy, R. (1994). Lot streaming in a 2-stage hybrid flowshop. Abstracts Book of the TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting, Boston, USA.
  • Kayalıgil, M.S., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1990). Kafile bölünmeli ve makinalar arası taşıma süreli akış tipi atölye çizelgelemesi (Flowshop scheduling with lot streaming and transportation time between machines). Abstracts Book of the 13th National Operational Research and Industrial Engineering Conference, Ankara, Turkey, 241 (in Turkish).

Technical Reports
  • Kurt, A., Azizoğlu, M., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2017). Solution approaches to the blood distribution system of the Turkish Red Crescent. Technical Report No. 17-02, Industrial Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Gupta, J.N.D. (1995). Optimal lot streaming in a two-stage hybrid flowshop. Technical Report No. 95-01, Industrial Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Gupta, J.N.D. (1994). Flowshop lot streaming to minimize total weighted flow time. Research Memorandum No. 94-24, School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, Indiana, USA.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Kayalıgil, M. S. (1993). Integrating sublot-sizing and scheduling decisions in a two-machine flow shop. Technical Report No. 93-13, Industrial Engineering Department, METU, Ankara.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1991). Lot scheduling with transfer batches where setup, processing and removal times are separable and sequence independent. Technical Report No. 91-11, Industrial Engineering Department, METU, Ankara.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Kayalıgil, M. S. (1991). Unit sized transfer batch scheduling in a two-stage flow shop with sequence independent setup times. Technical Report No.91-03, Industrial Engineering Department, METU, Ankara.
  • Kayalıgil, M. S., and ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1991). Lot streaming in a two-stage manufacturing system with transportation time restriction. Technical Report No. 91-04, Industrial Engineering Department, METU, Ankara (in Turkish).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1987). A note on the efficient implementation of Johnson's scheduling algorithm. Technical Report No. 87-12, Industrial Engineering Department, METU, Ankara.

Other Publications
  • Ağaoğlu, M., Budak, E., Çelik, Z., Demir, T., Erkefeli, G., Kandiller, L., ve ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2011). Palme Makina'da Montaj Hattı Tasarımı Projesi. İŞİM'09: Proje Özetleri (Eds.: L. Kandiller, M. H. Aslan Yıldırım), ISBN: 978-975-6734-07-0, Çankaya University, Ankara, Turkey, 121-139 (in Turkish).
  • Devrim, R.N., Eren, N., Özcan, H.Ö., Saklıca, M., Yüceer, M.H.E., Kandiller, L., ve ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2011). Palme Makina'da Fire Minimizasyonu Yönetim Sistemi. İŞİM'08: Proje Özetleri (Eds.: L. Kandiller, M. H. Aslan Yıldırım), ISBN:978-975-6734-07-0, Çankaya University, Ankara, Turkey, 140-160 (in Turkish).
  • Baran, E., Genç, E., Top, E., Yılmaz, A., Yılmaz, B., Yıldırım, F., ve ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2010). Hidrolift Ltd. Şti.'nde Tezgah Yükleme ve Çizelgelemesi Problemi. İŞİM'08: Proje Özetleri (Eds.: L. Kandiller, M. H. Aslan Yıldırım), ISBN: 978-975-6734-05-6, Çankaya University, Ankara, Turkey, 39-57 (in Turkish).
  • Kayra, E., Özboya, M.C., Tokgöz, A., Uçak, K., Uzunyayla, A., Yıldırım, F., ve ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2010). Palme Makina'da Ürün Ağacı Tasarımı ve Verimlilik Artışı. İŞİM'08: Proje Özetleri (Eds.: L. Kandiller, M. H. Aslan Yıldırım), ISBN: 978-975-6734-05-6, Çankaya University, Ankara, Turkey, 126-141 (in Turkish).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (2010). Türkiye-Avusturya Yapı Sektörü Ortaklığı Çalıştayı. Gündem, 37, 99-102 (in Turkish).
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C. (1999), Technical Report Writing and Oral Presentation: A Guide for Students. Department of Industrial Engineering, EMU, Gazimağusa, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
  • ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Yurtseven, M. K. (1997). A Guide for Preparation of Technical Papers and Reports. Department of Industrial Engineering, EMU, Gazimağusa, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

Funded/Sponsored Research and Industrial Projects
  • Establishment of an Incentive and Support System for Artisans and Craftsmen – Analysis of the Current Situation (Project Team: Altıntaş, K. M., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Çil, C. Z., Doğanay, M., Güner, F., Güvenç, Z. B., Sancak, A., Sayın, M., Şener, İ., and B. Tuna). Çankaya University, Ankara. Funded project by the Directorate General of Artisans and Craftsmen, Ministry of Customs and Trade (June 2013 - May 2014).
  • SMEcluster (Strategic Planning for Sustainable Clustering of Collaborative SMEs) (Project Team: Aluftekin, N., Arparli, A. S., Avkar, T., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Çil, B., Çil, C. Z., Gomainy, M. M., Gökalp, F., Güvenç, Z. B., Kandiller, L., Kardam, F., Köktaş, N. Ş., Özsaçmacı, B., Sakarya, A. O., Satır, B., Sayın, M., Şener, İ., Tileylioğlu, A., Tuna, B., and M. H. Yıldırım). EU funded project under Leonardo da Vinci-Transfer of Innovation 2008-1-TR1-LEO05-03157 (November 2008 - October 2010).
  • SMEnet (Establishment of Sustainable Collaborative SME Networks) (Project Team: Aluftekin, N., Arparli, A. S., Avkar, T., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Çil, B., Çil, C. Z., Gomainy, M. M., Gökalp, F., Güvenç, Z. B., Kandiller, L., Kardam, F., Köktaş, N. Ş., Özsaçmacı, B., Sakarya, A. O., Satır, B., Sayın, M., Şener, İ., Tileylioğlu, A., Tuna, B., and M. H. Yıldırım). EU funded project under Leonardo da Vinci-Transfer of Innovation 2008-1-TR1-LEO05-03154 (December 2008 - January 2011).
  • System Analysis for BARMEK Holding Corporation, Ankara (Project Team: ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Kırca, Ö., and M. M. Köksalan). Systems Sciences Research Center, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara. Funded Project METU-SIBAREN-88-03-00-01-12 by BARMEK Holding Corporation (September 1988 - January 1989).
  • System Analysis and Computer Integrated Manufacturing Design (Project Team: Arıkan, M. S., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., and Kaftanoğlu). Machine Design and Manufacturing Research Center, METU, Ankara. Funded Project by İLSAN Medicine Industry Corporation (January 1989 - August 1989).
  • Solid Waste Management System Design and Implementation for BURSA Municipality (Project Team: Arıkan, M. S., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Gökçay, G. F., Göksu, R., Kaftanoğlu, B., Köksalan, M. M., Oğuz, M., Soyupak, M., Sürücü, G., and S. O. Yahşi). Machine Design and Manufacturing Research Center, METU, Ankara. Funded Project METU-MATIMAREN-86-03-02-03-01 by Bursa Municipality (February 1986 - April 1987).
  • Reorganization for HEMA Gear Industry Corporation, Ankara (Project Team: Benli, Ö. S., ÇETİNKAYA, F. C., Dağlı, C., Hacısalihoğlu, G., Saatçioğlu, Ö., and A. T. Şatır). Systems Sciences Research Center, METU, Ankara. Funded project METU-SIBAREN-84-00-00-01-26 by HEMA Gear Industry Corporation (September 1985 - March 1986).

Professional Activities
Member
  • Operational Research Society (ORS), 1992-
  • Chamber of Mechanical Engineers of Turkey, 1986-
  • Operational Research Society of Turkey (ORST), 1987-
Board/Commission Membership
  • Board of Auditors. Operational Research Society of Turkey (ORST), December 2023-
Other
  • Editor. Industrial Engineering Journal of the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers of Turkey, September 2011-July 2019
  • Area Editor. Çankaya University Journal of Science and Engineering, January 2015-
  • Editorial Assistant. Transactions on Operational Research, 1992-1993, 1995-1996.