Yossi Sheffi | |
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Born | Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine | April 10, 1948
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD) Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (BSc) |
Known for | Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Supply chain management, System optimization |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Thesis | Transportation Networks Equilibration with Discrete Choice Models (1978) |
Doctoral advisor | Fred Moavenzadeh Carlos Daganzo |
Doctoral students | Cynthia Barnhart Hani Mahmassani |
Yossi Sheffi (born April 10, 1948) is the Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He founded or co-founded five companies, has authored numerous scientific publications and nine books.[1]
He obtained his BSc from the Technion in Israel in 1975, his SM from MIT in 1977, and PhD from MIT in 1978. He now resides in Boston, Massachusetts.[2]