25. Wang, W. and D.E. Rivera, "Model predictive control for tactical decision-making in semiconductor manufacturing supply chain management," IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, in press.
24. Zafra-Cabeza, A., M.A. Ridao, E.F. Camacho, K.G. Kempf, and D.E. Rivera, "A stochastic predictive control approach applied to project risk management in semiconductor manufacturing," Control Engineering Practice, Vol. 15, Issue 8, pgs. 969-984, 2007.
23. Wang, W., D.E. Rivera, and K.G. Kempf, "Model Predictive Control strategies for supply chain management in semiconductor manufacturing," International Journal of Production Economics, Special Issue on Building Core Competence Through Operational Excellence, Vol. 107, Issue 1, pgs. 56-77, 2007.
22. Schwartz, J.D., W. Wang, and D.E. Rivera, "Optimal tuning of process control-based decision policies for inventory management in supply chains," Automatica, Special Issue on Optimal Control Applications to Management Sciences, Vol. 42, pgs. 1311 - 1320, 2006. Note: No. 1 downloaded article in Automatica during July - Sept. 2006
21. J. D. Schwartz & D.E. Rivera, "Control-Relevant Demand Modeling for Supply Chain Management," 14th IFAC Symposium on System Identification (SYSID 2006), Newcastle, Australia, March 29-31, 2006.
20. Rivera, D.E., M.D. Pew, "Evaluating PID Control for Supply Chain Management: A Freshman Design Project," Control and Decision Conference - European Control Conference, Madrid, Spain, December 12-15, 2005.
19. Schwartz, J., D. E. Rivera, K.G. Kempf, "Simultaneous Perturbation Stochastic Approximation for Simulation-Based Optimal Tuning of Model Predictive Control Policies for Supply Chain Management," Annual AIChE Meeting, paper 477c, Cincinnati, OH, October 31-November 4, 2005.
18. Schwartz, Jay D., D.E. Rivera and Karl G. Kempf, "Towards Control-Relevant Forecasting in Supply Chain Management," American Control Conference, pgs 202-207, Portland, OR, June 8-10, 2005.
17. Wang, Wenlin, D.E. Rivera and Karl G. Kempf, "A Novel Model Predictive Control Algorithm for Supply Chain Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing," pgs 208-213, 2005 American Control Conference, Portland, OR, June 8-10, 2005.
16. "Inventory Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing Supply Chains (and Beyond): Insights Gained from a Process Control Perspective." presented as part of the MGE@MSA Program Workshop series, March 9, 2005, Arizona State University.
15. Rivera, D.E., H.D. Mittelmann, H.S. Sarjoughian, and K.G. Kempf, "A Novel Model Predictive Control Algorithm for Supply Chain Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing," 2005 NSF DMII Grantees' Conference, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 3-6, 2005.
14. Wang, W., D.E. Rivera, and K.G. Kempf, "A Novel Model Predictive Control Strategy for Tactical Decision-Making in Semiconductor Manufacturing Supply Chain Management," paper 421e, presented at the 2004 AIChE Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, November 7-12, 2004.
13. Kempf, Karl G., "Control-Oriented Approaches to Supply Chain Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing," to be presented at the 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, MA, June 30-July 2, 2004.
12. Wang, Wenlin, Daniel E. Rivera, Karl.G. Kempf and Kirk D. Smith, "A Model Predictive Control Strategy for Supply Chain Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing under Uncertainty," to be presented at the 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, MA, June 30-July 2, 2004.
11. Wang, Wenlin, J. Ryu, D.E. Rivera, K.G. Kempf, and K.D. Smith, "A Model Predictive Control Approach for Managing Semiconductor Manufacturing Supply Chains under Uncertainty," paper 446d: pgs 1-34, Annual AIChE Meeting , San Francisco, CA, November 16-21, 2003.

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“Inventory Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing Demand Networks: Insights Gained from a Process Control Perspective,” Global Manufacturing and Supply Network “Knowledge Connection” Speaker Series, Intel Research Council, June 17, 2003. Supply Chain Simulator.

9. Braun, M.W., D.E. Rivera, M.E. Flores, W.M.Carlyle, K.G. Kempf, "A Model Predictive Control Framework for Robust Management of Multi-Product, Multi-Echelon Demand Networks," Annual Reviews in Control, Vol.27, Issue 2, pp. 229-245, 2003.
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Braun, M.W., D.E. Rivera, W.M. Carlyle, and K.G. Kempf, "Application of Model Predictive Control to Robust Management of Multi-Echelon Demand Networks in Semiconductor Manufacturing," Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, Vol. 79, No. 3, pp.139-156, March 2003

7. Wang, W., D.E. Rivera, and K.G. Kempf, "Centralized Model Predictive Control Strategies for Inventory Management in Semiconductor Manufacturing Supply Chains," 2003 American Control Conference, Denver, CO., June 4-6, 2003.

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6. Rivera, D.E., W. Wang, M.W. Braun, and K.G. Kempf, "Control-oriented approaches to inventory management in semiconductor manufacturing supply chains," paper 268c, 2002 AIChE Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, Nov. 3-8, 2002.
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Braun, M.W., D.E. Rivera, W. M. Carlyle, and K. G. Kempf , "A Model Predictive Control Framework for Robust Management of Multi-Product, Multi-Echelon Demand Networks," 15th IFAC World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, July 21-26, 2002.

4. Braun, M.W., D.E. Rivera, W. M. Carlyle, and K. G. Kempf , "Application of Model Predictive Control to Robust Management Of Multi-Product, Multi-Echelon Demand Networks in Semiconductor Manufacturing," International Conference on Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Manufacturing (MASM 2002), April 10-12, 2002, pgs. 387-392.

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Braun, M.W., D.E. Rivera, W. M. Carlyle, and K. G. Kempf , "A Model Predictive Control Framework for Robust Management of Multi-Product, Multi-Echelon Demand Networks," 2002 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, pgs. 1-15, January 7-10, 2002

2. Braun, M.W., D.E. Rivera, W. M. Carlyle, and K. G. Kempf , "Robust management of multi-product, multi-echelon demand networks using Model Predictive Control," Paper 285e, 2001 AIChE Annual Meeting, Reno, NV, Nov. 4-9, 2001, pp. 1-55.

1. Model-on-demand nonlinear estimation and model predictive control: Novel methodologies for process control and supply chain management. PhD Dissertation. Braun, Martin William. 2001.