Khojasteh Yacob

(KHOJASTEH YACOB)

Profile Information

Affiliation: Professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts; Graduate School of Global Studies, Sophia University

Degree: Ph.D. Engineering(University of Tsukuba)

J-GLOBAL ID: 201401043939583881
researchmap Member ID: 7000007582

Research Interests

Research Areas

Other / Other /

Awards

Dec, 2022

Oral Best Paper, A Study on Product Recall Crises and the Effects of Companies Actions on Customers’ Responses, International Centre of Excellence in Education, Business and Management

Xiaoyi Ma, Yacob Khojasteh

Papers

Just-in-time scheduling of unrelated parallel machines with family setups and soft time window constraints

Reza Alizadeh Foroutan, Milad Shafipour, Javad Rezaeian, Yacob Khojasteh

Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering, 41(8) 692-715, Jun, 2024 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
Using an incentive-compatibility due-date quotation to improve the performance for one-of-a-kind production shop floors controlled by load-based pull systems

Guodong Huang, Yacob Khojasteh

International Journal of Production Research, 62(4) 1072-1091, Feb, 2024 Peer-reviewedLast author
Sensitivity Analysis of the Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem with Rework Processes and Machine Eligibility Restrictions

Javad Rezaeian, Reza Alizadeh Foroutan, Toraj Mojibi, Yacob Khojasteh

Operations Research Forum, 4(3) 1-24, Jun 21, 2023 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
A cyber-physical system deployment based on pull strategies for one-of-a-kind production with limited resources

Guodong Huang, Jie Chen, Yacob Khojasteh

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 32(2) 579-596, Jun, 2021 Peer-reviewed
Investigation of Global Supply Chain Network Redesign

Yasutaka Kainuma, Noriyuki Suyama, Tetsuma Furuhata, Yacob Khojasteh

Procedia Manufacturing, 39 1552-1558, 2019 Peer-reviewed

Books and Other Publications

Digital Transformation of Supply Chains: Business Objectives and Applications

Yacob Khojasteh, S.M. Mousavi Jahan Abadi

Springer, Jan, 2026 (ISBN: 9783032012050)
Emerging Technologies in Supply Chains: Towards Digital Transformation

Yacob Khojasteh, S.M. Mousavi Jahan Abadi

Springer, Dec, 2025 (ISBN: 9783032012173)
Supply Chain Risk Mitigation: Strategies, Methods and Applications

Yacob Khojasteh, Henry Xu, Saeed Zolfaghari (Role: Joint editor)

Springer, 2022 (ISBN: 9783031091827)
Production Management: Advanced Models, Tools, and Applications for Pull Systems "Pull Production Control Systems: Selection and Implementation Issues"

(Role: Contributor, pp. 3-14)

CRC Press, 2018 (ISBN: 9781138032217)
Supply Chain Risk Management: Advanced Tools, Models, and Developments "Developing Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Strategies"

Khojasteh, Yacob (Role: Contributor, pp. 97-103)

Springer, 2018 (ISBN: 9789811041051)

Presentations

A Study on Product Recall Problems from Customers’ Viewpoint

Xiaoyi Ma, Yacob Khojasteh

International Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IJCIEOM 2022), Anáhuac Mexico University, Mexico, Jul, 2022
A Computational Intelligence Approach for Order Picking Problems in Automated Warehousing

Yacob Khojasteh

The 12th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Software Engineering (CiSE-BT 2019), Bangkok, Thailand, Dec, 2019 Invited
Investigation of global supply chain network redesign

Kainuma, Y, Suyama N, Furuhata T, Khojasteh, Y

25th International Conference on Production Research (ICPR 2019), Chicago, IL, Aug, 2019
Risk Management in Supply Chains: Strategies and Challenges

Yacob Khojasteh

The 2nd International Congress on Business and Marketing (ICBM’19), Istanbul, Turkey, Jun, 2019 Invited
Optimal manufacturing allocation in a global supply chain

Ueda, T, Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

The 19th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems (APIEMS 2018) Conference, The University of Hong Kong, Dec, 2018
Humanitarian logistics model for disaster relief operation considering relief time and satisfaction level of victims

Kainuma, Y, Khojasteh, Y

The 8th International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM 2018), Cranfield University, UK, Sep, 2018
How vulnerable is the supply chain of Japanese electronics industry?

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems (ICLS 2018), Vietnam National University, HCMC, Vietnam, Jul, 2018 Invited
A heuristic solution for order picking problem in unit-load automated storage and retrieval systems

Yacob Khojasteh

The 25th Annual European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Conference, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary, Jun, 2018 Invited
A study on managing supply chain vulnerability in Japanese electronics firms

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

29th Annual POMS Conference, Houston, TX, May, 2018
A Method to Determine Manufacturing Allocation in a Global Supply Chain

Ueda, T, Suyama N, Furuhata T, Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

The 17th APIEMS Conference, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Dec, 2017
Vulnerability Measurement in Supply Chains: An Empirical Study

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

POMS International Conference, Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Sydney, Australia, Dec, 2017 Invited
A Study on Managing Disruptions in Supply Chains in Automotive Industry

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

22nd Asia-Pacific DSI Conference, Seoul, South Korea, Jul, 2017
An Optimization Model for Disaster Relief Logistics

Kainuma, Y., Khojasteh, Y. and Kobayashi, T.

28th Annual POMS Conference, Seattle, Washington, May, 2017
An Analysis of Multi-objective Decision Problem in Humanitarian Supply Chains

Kobayashi, T, Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

The 17th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems (APIEMS 2016) Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, Dec, 2016
How Vulnerable is the Supply Chain of Japanese Automotive Industry?

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

The 4th International Workshop on Production and Logistics of JIMA, Naha, Okinawa, Oct, 2016
A Study on Japanese Automotive Firms and Managing Supply Chain Vulnerability

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM), Detroit, Michigan, Sep, 2016
Hybrid manufacturing/remanufacturing system for multifunction printer

Kainuma, Y, Sasaki, Y, Khojasteh, Y

27th Annual POMS Conference, Orlando, Florida, May 6, 2016
Metric of efficacy for humanitarian logistics

Kainuma, Y, Khojasteh, Y, Kobayashi, T

27th Annual POMS Conference, Orlando, Florida, May, 2016
Effective production control systems in global supply chains

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

12th International Conference on Industrial Engineering (ICIE 2016), Jan, 2016 Invited
Developing metrics for humanitarian supply chain

Kobayashi, T, Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

Proceedings of the 16th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems (APIEMS 2015) Conference, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, Dec, 2015
Evaluation of the efficacy of humanitarian logistics

Kobayashi, T, Kainuma, Y, Khojasteh, Y

International Symposium on Scheduling 2015 (ISS2015), Jul, 2015
Supply chain risk management in the Japanese automotive industry: an empirical study

Khojasteh, Y, Kainuma, Y

26th Annual POMS (Production and Operations Management Society) Conference, May, 2015
Analysis of supply chain risk management in Japanese automotive industry

Chino, M, Khojasteh, Y, Furuhata, T, Kainuma, Y

The first East Asia Workshop on Industrial Engineering (EAWIE), Nov, 2014
Development of the humanitarian supply chain: from agile and push-pull boundary perspective

Kainuma, Y, Khojasteh, Y, Ahsan, K

25th Annual POMS (Production and Operations Management Society) Conference, May, 2014
A genetic algorithm approach for automated storage and retrieval systems

Khojasteh-Ghamari, Y

The 42nd International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering (CIE42), Jul, 2012
Randomness in processing times and its impact on a serial production process performance

Khojasteh-Ghamari, Y

Proceedings of the 18th International Annual EurOMA (European Operations Management Association) Conference, Jul, 2011
Order picking problem in multi-aisle automated warehouses

Khojasteh-Ghamari, Y

Proceedings of the 22nd Annual POMS (Production and Operations Management Society) Conference, May, 2011
Randomness in processing times and its impact on a business process performance

Khojasteh-Ghamari, Y

Proceedings of the 2nd conference of Japanese Operations Management and Strategy Association (JOMSA), Jun, 2010
Managing an assembly production process with Kanban, CONWIP or Base-stock

Khojasteh-Ghamari, Y, Sato, R

Proceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Production and Operations Management, Aug, 2008
Developing a unified framework for performance analysis of production control mechanism

Khojasteh-Ghamari, Y, Sato, R

Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference of the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS), May, 2008
Does CONWIP always outperform Kanban system?

Khojasteh-Ghamari, Y, Sato, R

Conference of Japan Society for Management Information (JASMIN), Nov, 2005

Professional Memberships

Research Projects

Analysis of Supply Chain Risk Management in the Japanese Automotive and Electronics Industries

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2019

Khojasteh Yacob
Development of Humanitarian Supply Chain Network Design Method at the Time of Large Scale Disaster Outbreak

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2017

Kainuma Yasutaka

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