J-18   R. Azab, A. Eltawil and Mohamed Gheith, A bi-objective stochastic model for operating room scheduling considering surgeons’ preferences and collaborative surgeries, Decision Analytics Journal, Volume 14, 2025, 100544, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dajour.2024.100544.

J-17  Rahenda Khodier, Ahmed Rady, Basel Ayman, and Mohamed Gheith, “An adapted black widow optimization algorithm for Financial portfolio optimization problem with cardinality and budget constraints,” Scientific Reports, October 2024, doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-71193-w

J-16 Davies K. Bett, Islam Ali, Mohamed Gheith, and Amr Eltawil, “Simulation-Based Optimization of Truck Appointment Systems in Container Terminals: A Dual Transactions Approach with Improved Congestion Factor Representation,” Logistics, 8(3), 80, August 2024, https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics8030080

J-15 Andrew Omoniyi Oladugba, Mohamed Gheith, Amr Eltawil, “A new solution approach for the twin yard crane scheduling problem in automated container terminals,” Advanced Engineering Informatics, Volume 57, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2023.102015

J-14 Nourhan Ismail, Mohamed Gheith, Amr B. Eltawil, Zakaria Yahia, “A dynamic and proactive multi-microgrid network reconfiguration model for load factor improvement,” Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, Volume 34, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2023.101028

J-13 Doaa Naeem, Mohamed Gheith, Amr Eltawil, “A comprehensive review and directions for future research on the integrated scheduling of quay cranes and automated guided vehicles and yard cranes in automated container terminals,” Computers and Industrial Engineering, Volume 179, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2023.109149

J-12 Rana Azab, Rana S. Mahmoud, Rahma Elbehary, and Mohamed Gheith, “A Bi-Objective Mixed-Integer Linear Programming Model for a Sustainable Agro-Food Supply Chain with Product Perishability and Environmental Considerations,” Logistics., 7(3), Sep. 2023, https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics7030046

J-11 Ahmed Talaat, Mohamed Gheith, and Amr Eltawil, “A Multi-Stage Approach for External Trucks and Yard Cranes Scheduling with CO2 Emissions Considerations in Container Terminals,” Logistics., 7(4), Nov. 2023, https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics7040087

J-10 D. Naeem, Junichi Iijima, Amr Eltawil, and Mohamed Gheith, “Integrated Scheduling of Automated Yard Cranes and Automated Guided Vehicles with limited Buffer Capacity of Dual-Trolly Quay Cranes in Automated Container Terminals,” Logistics., pp. 45– 67, Oct. 2022, https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics6040082

J-09 A. M. Abdelmagid, Mohamed Gheith, and Amr Eltawil, “Scheduling External Trucks Appointments in Container Terminals to Minimize Cost and Truck Turnaround Times,” Logistics., pp. 45– 67, Jul. 2022, https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics6030045

J-08 Mohamed Elwakil, Amr Eltawil, Mohamed Gheith, “On the integration of the parallel stack loading problem with the block relocation problem,” Computers and Operations Research., 138, 105609, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2021.105609

J-07 Dalia Rashed, Amr Eltawil, Mohamed Gheith, “A Fuzzy Logic-Based Algorithm to Solve the Slot Planning Problem in Container Vessels,” Logistics., pp. 1-24, Sep. 2021, https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics5040067

J-06 Ibrahim Fikry, Amr Eltawil, Mohamed Gheith, “A Robust Crop Rotation Optimization Model With Water Scarcity and Net Return Uncertainty Considerations,” IEEE Access., pp. 128938 - 128950, Sep. 2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3113125

J-05 Hanaa Abou Hashima, Amr Eltawil, Mohamed Gheith, “A mathematical programming model and a firefly-based heuristic for real-time traffic signal scheduling with physical constraints,” IEEE Access., pp. 128314 – 128327, Sep.2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3112600

J-04 A. M. Abdelmagid, M. S. Gheith, and A. B. Eltawil, “A comprehensive review of the truck appointment scheduling models and directions for future research,” Transport Reviews., pp. 1– 25, Jul. 2021, doi: 10.1080/01441647.2021.1955034

J-03 I. Fikry, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “An integrated production-logistics-crop rotation planning model for sugar beet supply chains,” Computers and Industrial Engineering, vol. 157, p. 107300, 2021, doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2021.107300.

J-02 A. A. El Adoly, M. Gheith, and M. Nashat Fors, “A new formulation and solution for the nurse scheduling problem: A case study in Egypt,” Alexandria Engineering Journal, vol. 57, no. 4, 2018, doi: 10.1016/j.aej.2017.09.007

J-01 M. Gheith, A. B. Eltawil, and N. A. Harraz, “Solving the container pre-marshalling problem using variable length genetic algorithms,” Engineering Optimization, vol. 48, no. 4, 2016, doi: 10.1080/0305215X.2015.10316

C-21 Davies K. Bett, Islam Ali, Mohamed Gheith, and Amr Eltawil, “Discrete Event Simulation Of Truck Appointment Systems In Container Terminals: A Dual Transactions Approach,” Proceedings of the International Maritime Transport and Logistics Conference (MARLOG13), 2024.

C-20 Ahmed Talaat, Junichi iIijima, Mohamed Gheith, Amr Eltawil “An Integrated k-Means Clustering and Bi-Objective Optimization Approach for External Trucks Scheduling in Container Terminals,” 2023 10th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (ICIEA 2023), 2023.

C-19 HA Elhamy, MS Gheith, AB Eltawil, “The Disruption Funnel: A Model for Fleet Asset Management During Sustainable Disruption,” 2022 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2022.

C-18 I. Fikry, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “A New Integrated Mathematical Model for Agro-Food Supply Chain,” in 2021 IEEE 8th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (ICIEA), 2021, pp. 432–438, doi: 10.1109/ICIEA52957.2021.9436807.

C-17 N. Ismail, Z. Yahia, M. Gheith, and A. B. Eltawil, “A Mixed Integer Programming Formulation for Optimal Scheduling of Household Appliances with Budget Constraint,” in 2021 IEEE 8th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (ICIEA), 2021, pp. 20–24, doi: 10.1109/ICIEA52957.2021.9436735

C-16 D. Naeem, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “Integrated Scheduling of AGVs and Yard Cranes in Automated Container Terminals,” in 2021 IEEE 8th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (ICIEA), 2021, pp. 632–636, doi: 10.1109/ICIEA52957.2021.9436808

C-15 H. Abohashima, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “A proposed IoT based Smart traffic lights control system within a V2X framework,” in 2020 2nd Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences Conference (NILES), 2020, pp. 338–343, doi: 10.1109/NILES50944.2020.9257874

C-14 A. M. Abdelmagid, M. S. Gheith, and A. B. Eltawil, “A Binary Integer Programming Formulation and Solution for Truck Appointment Scheduling and Reducing Truck Turnaround Time in Container Terminals,” in 2020 IEEE 7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (ICIEA), 2020, pp. 149–153, doi: 10.1109/ICIEA49774.2020.9102116

C-13 M. ElWakil, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “A New Hybrid Salp Swarm-simulated Annealing Algorithm for the Container Stacking Problem,” in Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems, 2020, pp. 89–99, doi: 10.5220/0008974700890099

C-12 A. O. Oladugba, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “Solving the Twin Yard Crane Scheduling Problem in Automated Container Terminals,” 2019, 2019 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, doi: 10.1109/IEEM44572.2019.8978608, Macao, China

C-11 I. Fikry, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “A New Mathematical Model for the Deterministic Crop Rotation Planning Problem,” 2019, 2019 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, doi: 10.1109/IEEM44572.2019.8978672, Macao, China

C-10 M. Elwakil, M. Gheith, and A. Eltawil, “A new simulated annealing based method for the container relocation problem,” 2019, 6th international Conference on Control, Decision, and Information Technologies, doi: 10.1109/CoDIT.2019.8820687

C-09 Ibrahim Fikry, Mohamed Gheith, Amr Eltawil, “A new formulation and solution for the crop rotation planning problem,” The 49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering (CIE49), Beijing, China

C-08 H S. Abohashima, M Gheith, A Eltawil, “Solving the urban traffic lights scheduling problem using discrete event simulation and design of experiments,” The 49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering (CIE49), Beijing, China

C-07 D. M. Rahsed, M. S. Gheith, and A. B. Eltawil, “A Rule-based Greedy Algorithm to Solve Stowage Planning Problem,” in 2018 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2018, pp. 437–441, doi: 10.1109/IEEM.2018.8607517

C-06 F. M. Mnale, M. S. Gheith, and A. B. Eltawil, “A simulation-based optimization approach for stochastic yard crane scheduling problem with crane mobility constraints,” 2017, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications, 296-303, 2017 , Madrid, Spain, doi: 10.5220/0006440902960303

C-05 Frobin M. Mnale, Mohamed S. Gheith, Amr B. Eltawil, “Optimum Twin Yard Crane Scheduling with Non-Interference Constraints in Automated Container Terminals,” Proceedings of 47th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering CIE 47

C-04 M. S. Gheith, A. B. Eltawil, and N. A. Harraz, “A rule-based heuristic procedure for the container pre-marshalling problem,” in IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2014, vol. 2015-Janua, doi: 10.1109/IEEM.2014.7058721

C-03 M.S.Gheith, A.B.El-Tawil, S. Mizuno, N.A.Harraz, "An Integer Programming Formulation and Solution for the Container Pre-marshalling Problem," Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering (CIE 44) & 9th International Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing and Service Systems (IMSS 14), Istanbul-Turkey, 2014

C-02 M.S.Gheith, A.B.El-Tawil, N.A.Harraz, "Container Pre-marshalling Problem: A Review and Solution Framework," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Hong Kong, 2012

C-01 M.S.Gheith, A.B.El-Tawil, N.A.Harraz, "A Proposed Heuristic for Solving the Container Pre-marshalling Problem," Proceedings 2012 IEEE 19th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, China, 2012

1 - Research Project: A grant from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (Co-PI) 2024

Objectives(s):

o The assessment of the current factory layout.

o Develop a new layout for the existing factory that improves the flow of materials.

o Finding the optimum integrated production and scheduling plan for the products

o Determining the optimum replenishment policy of raw materials

o Production line balancing and optimization

2 - Consultation: Al-Ahram CookWare Manufacturing firm 2024

Objective(s):

o Finding the optimum integrated production and scheduling plan for the products

o Determining the optimum replenishment policy of raw materials

o Production line balancing and optimization

3 - Consultation: Al-Ahram CookWare Manufacturing firm 2021

Objective(s):

o The assessment of the current factory layout.

o Develop a new layout for the existing factory that improves the flow of materials.

4 - Research Project: A grant from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (Co-PI) 2020

Objective(s):

Using Computer Simulation Systems to Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19 Outbreaks in healthcare systems.

5 - Consultation: Alaraby Manufacturing Firm 2019

Objective(s):

o Designing a new warehouse for the firm's new location.

o Fleet management of the vehicles

N/A

Supervised dissertations

T-13   Thesis title: “A Bi-Objective Stochastic Mathematical Model for Operating Room Scheduling Considering Collaborative Surgeries and Surgeons Preferences”
Rana Azab, M.Sc. thesis (2025)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-12 Thesis title: “A Simulation-based Optimization Approach for the Dual Transaction Truck Appointment Systems”
Davies Bett, M.Sc. thesis (2024)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-11   Thesis title: “A Multi-Stage Optimization Approach for External Trucks and Yard Cranes Scheduling in Container Terminals”
Ahmed Talat, M.Sc. thesis (2024)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-10  Thesis title: “Integrated scheduling of quay cranes and automated guided vehicles and yard cranes in automated container terminals.”
Doaa AbdelNaeem, PhD thesis (2023)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt. 

T-09 Thesis title: “Solving the urban traffic lights scheduling problem using mathematical programming and a firefly-based optimization heuristic”
Hanaa Soliman, PhD thesis (2022)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-08  Thesis title: “Solving the Container Vessel Slot Planning Problem Using Approximate Solution Methods”
Dalia Rashed, PhD thesis (2022)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-07  Thesis title: “Innovative exact and approximate solutions for the parallel stack loading problem”
Mohamed Elwakil, PhD thesis (2022)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt 

T-06  Thesis title: “Solving the Integrated Production and Logistics Crop Planning Problem Using New Deterministic and Robust Models”
Ibrahim Fikry, PhD thesis (2022)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-05 Thesis title: “Exact solution for the yard crane scheduling problem in container terminals using mathematical programming”
Mohamed Abdelmoniem, M.Sc. thesis (2022)
Alexandria University, Egypt

T-04 Thesis title: “An Effective Mathematical Model for the Proactive multi-microgrid Network for Load Factor Improvement”
Nourhan Ismail, M.Sc. thesis (2022)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-03  Thesis title: “Solving the yard crane scheduling problem considering crane maintenance scheduling”
Andrew Omoniyi Oladugba, M.Sc. thesis (2021)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-02   Thesis title: “A Binary Mathematical Programming Model for the External Truck Appointment Scheduling in Container Terminals”
Ahmed Mohsen, M.Sc. thesis (2021)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt

T-01 Thesis title: “Solving the nurse scheduling problem using linear programming and particle swarm optimization”
Ahmed Aladoly, M.Sc. thesis (2018)
Alexandria University, Egypt

1. Undergraduate level

A. Courses taught as Assistant/Associate Professor at the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

1. IME 111                Safety and Risk Management
2. IME 326              Ergonomics and Human Factors
3. IME 411               Facilities Planning
4. IME 421              Supply Chain and Logistics Management
5. IME 212               Manufacturing Processes Laboratory
6. IME 221               Project Management
7. IME 311                Seminar on Industrial Engineering
8. IME 312               Operations Research (1)
9. IME 316               Operations Management
10. IME 321              Project-Based Learning on IME
11. IME 451               Advanced Statistical Methods
12. IME 321              Statical Quality Control
13. IME 459             Systems Engineering 
14. IME 420             Graduation Project (1)
15. IME 500             Graduation Project (2)

B. Courses taught as Assistant/Associate Professor at the Faculty of International Business and Huminites, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

1. IME 421 Supply Chain and Logistics Management
2. IME 316 Operations Management 

C. Courses taught as Assistant Professor at the Department of Production Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University

1. PE 412             Knowledge Engineering
2. PE 413            Simulation and Modelling and Analysis
3. PE 334            Production Planning and Control
4. PE 123             Production Engineering

D. Courses taught as Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport

1. IM 528             Industrial Safety
2. IM 527             Human Factors Engineering and Design
3. IM 423             Operations Research
4. NE 364            Engineering Economy

 E.   Supervised Graduation Projects

1. University course timetable scheduling using Squirrel search-based approach, Egypt – Japan University of Science and Technology, (2025) – (4 students)
2. External truck scheduling considering turnaround time and multiple appointments, Egypt – Japan University of Science and Technology, (2025) – (4 students)
3. Optimizing financial portfolios using mathematical modelling and a black widow optimization approach, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, (2024) – (3 students)
4. Designing a sustainable agro-food supply chain integrated with crop rotation planning, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, (2022) – (3 students)
5. Solving the Nurse Scheduling Problem using Simulated Annealing, Alexandria University, (2018) – (8 Students) 
6. Solving the Job-shop scheduling problem using ant colony optimization, Alexandria University, (2017) – (8 students)
7. Designing a composite laminate using particle swarm optimization, Alexandria University, (2016) – (4 students)

2. Postgraduate level

 A. Courses taught as an Assistant/Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology
1. IEM 611          Supply Chain and Logistics Management                 (PhD level)
2. IEM 701         Seminar on Industrial Engineering                             (PhD level)
3. IEM 631         Advanced Operations Research                                 (PhD level)
4. IEM 534         Advanced Soft Computing                                         (M.Sc. level)
5. IEM 519          Linear and Integer Programming                               (M.Sc. level)
6. IEM 501          Project Management                                                   (M.Sc. level)
7. IEM 502          Operations Research                                                   (M.Sc. level)

B.    Courses taught as Assistant Professor at the Department of Production Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University
1. 0710713          Queuing Systems and Simulation                              (M.Sc. level)
2. 0710722          Project Management                                                   (M.Sc. level

C.   Courses taught as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Business, Alexandria University
1. 0301559          Logistics Management and Supply Chain                  (MBA)

D.   Courses taught as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Graduate School of Business, Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport
1. MBAxxx         Policy Modelling and Systems Thinking                   (MBA)

1 - Company name: Alaraby for Electronic Industries 2023

o Course Name: Operations Management

o Audience: mid-level managers

2 - Company name: Alaraby for Electronic Industries 2022

o Course Name: Supply Chain Management

o Audience: Operational-level managers of different factories belonging to the firm

3- Company name: Alaraby for Electronic Industries 2022

o Course Name: Data Analytics

o Audience: Supply chain managers of different factories belonging to the firm

4 - Company name: Alaraby for Electronic Industries 2019

o Course Name: Supply chain Management modeling and analytics

o Audience: Supply chain managers of different factories belonging to the firm

5 - Company name: General Company for Ports of Iraq 2017

o Course Name: Planning the container terminals-related problems.

o Audience: Tactical-level managers of the company

6 - Company name: Coveris Flexible Packaging-Egypt 2017

o Course Name: Lean Management

o Audience: Mid-level, and operational-level managers

7 - Company name: Abou Kir Fertilizers 2017

o Course Name: Lean Practices

o Audience: Technicians