Abdullah Konak

2025

Coproducing water-energy-food Nexus actionable knowledge: Lessons from a multi-actor collaborative learning school in Uganda, East Africa

Djenontin, I. N. S., Daher, B., Johnson, J. W., Adule, K., Hishe, B. K., Kekirunga, P., King, V., Mullaney, E. G., Nimushaba, P., Jacobson, M. G., Huber-Lee, A., Kayendeke, E. J., Konak, A., Morrone, V. L., Obonyo, E., Sanya, L. N., Olabisi, L. S., Jiménez, S. U. & Scott, C., Apr 2025, In: Environmental Science and Policy. 166, 104028.

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Open Access

Enhancing student learning in innovation competitions and programs

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S., Schneider, D. R. & Mehta, K., 2025, In: European Journal of Engineering Education. 50, 2, p. 360-380 21 p.

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Open Access

The power of belonging: engaging underrepresented students in innovation pathways

Leung, A., Konak, A. & Kulturel-Konak, S., Mar 2025, In: Entrepreneurship Education. 8, 1, p. 29-56 28 p.

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2024

Brief communication: Lessons learned and experiences gained from building up a global survey on societal resilience to changing droughts

De MacEdo, M. B., Benso, M. R., Sass, K. S., Mendiondo, E. M., Da Silva, G. J., Da Silva, P. G. C., Shrimpton, E., Sarmah, T., Huo, D., Jacobson, M., Konak, A., Balta-Ozkan, N. & Nardocci, A. C., Jul 1 2024, In: Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 24, 6, p. 2165-2173 9 p.

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Open Access

2 Scopus citations

Enhancing drought resilience and vulnerability assessment in small farms: A global expert survey on multidimensional indicators

Sass, K. S., Konak, A., Batalini de Macedo, M., Benso, M. R., Shrimpton, E., Balta-Ozkan, N., Sarmah, T., Mendiondo, E. M., Jesus da Silva, G., Câmara da Silva, P. G., Nardocci, A. C. & Jacobson, M., Aug 2024, In: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 110, 104616.

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5 Scopus citations

2022

Nash equilibrium sorting genetic algorithm for simultaneous competitive maximal covering location with multiple players

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Snyder, L. V., 2022, In: Engineering Optimization. 54, 10, p. 1709-1723 15 p.

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6 Scopus citations

Regret-Based Nash Equilibrium Sorting Genetic Algorithm for Combinatorial Game Theory Problems with Multiple Players

Konak, A. & Kulturel-Konak, S., Aug 12 2022, In: Evolutionary Computation. 2022, p. 1-32 32 p.

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5 Scopus citations

2021

A measurement model of entrepreneurship education effectiveness based on methodological triangulation

Liu, H., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Sep 2021, In: Studies in Educational Evaluation. 70, 100987.

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47 Scopus citations

Key elements and their roles in entrepreneurship education ecosystem: Comparative review and suggestions for sustainability

Liu, H., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Oct 1 2021, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 13, 19, 10648.

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Open Access

26 Scopus citations

The aperiodic facility layout problem with time-varying demands and an optimal master-slave solution approach

Xiao, Y., Zhang, Y., Kulturel-Konak, S., Konak, A., Xu, Y. & Zhou, S., 2021, In: International Journal of Production Research. 59, 17, p. 5216-5235 20 p.

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Open Access

5 Scopus citations

2020

The continuous pollution routing problem

Xiao, Y., Zuo, X., Huang, J., Konak, A. & Xu, Y., Dec 15 2020, In: Applied Mathematics and Computation. 387, 125072.

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Open Access

90 Scopus citations

2019

Assessing Engineering Students' Ethics Learning: Model of Domain Learning Framework

Esparragoza, I., Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S., Kremer, G. & Lee, K., Jan 1 2019, In: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice. 145, 1, 04018015.

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5 Scopus citations

Assessment of engineering students' global awareness knowledge, strategic processing and interest

Kulturel-Konak, S., Konak, A., Kremer, G. E. & Esparragoza, I., 2019, In: International Journal of Engineering Education. 35, 2, p. 519-534 16 p.

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4 Scopus citations

Impact of online teamwork self-efficacy on attitudes toward teamwork

Konak, A. & Kulturel-Konak, S., Jul 1 2019, In: International Journal of Information Technology Project Management. 10, 3, p. 1-17 17 p.

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11 Scopus citations

Teamwork attitudes, interest and self-efficacy between online and face-to-face information technology students

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Cheung, G. W., Sep 11 2019, In: Team Performance Management. 25, 5-6, p. 253-278 26 p.

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32 Scopus citations

2018

A β-accurate linearization method of Euclidean distance for the facility layout problem with heterogeneous distance metrics

Xie, Y., Zhou, S., Xiao, Y., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Feb 16 2018, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 265, 1, p. 26-38 13 p.

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30 Scopus citations

2017

A genetic algorithm with exact dynamic programming for the green vehicle routing & scheduling problem

Xiao, Y. & Konak, A., Nov 20 2017, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 167, p. 1450-1463 14 p.

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140 Scopus citations

A problem evolution algorithm with linear programming for the dynamic facility layout problem—A general layout formulation

Xiao, Y., Xie, Y., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Dec 2017, In: Computers and Operations Research. 88, p. 187-207 21 p.

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34 Scopus citations

A variable neighborhood search for the network design problem with relays

Xiao, Y. & Konak, A., Jun 1 2017, In: Journal of Heuristics. 23, 2-3, p. 137-164 28 p.

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11 Scopus citations

Impact of collaborative work on technology acceptance: A case study from virtual computing

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S., Nasereddin, M. & Bartolacci, M. R., 2017, In: Journal of Information Technology Education: Research. 16, 1, p. 15-29 15 p.

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Open Access

7 Scopus citations

2016

The heterogeneous green vehicle routing and scheduling problem with time-varying traffic congestion

Xiao, Y. & Konak, A., Apr 1 2016, In: Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 88, p. 146-166 21 p.

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286 Scopus citations

2015

A game-theoretic genetic algorithm for the reliable server assignment problem under attacks

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Snyder, L. V., Jul 2015, In: Computers and Industrial Engineering. 85, p. 73-85 13 p., 3973.

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28 Scopus citations

A large-scale hybrid simulated annealing algorithm for cyclic facility layout problems

Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Jul 3 2015, In: Engineering Optimization. 47, 7, p. 963-978 16 p.

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53 Scopus citations

A simulating annealing algorithm to solve the green vehicle routing & scheduling problem with hierarchical objectives and weighted tardiness

Xiao, Y. & Konak, A., Jun 10 2015, In: Applied Soft Computing Journal. 34, p. 372-388 17 p.

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73 Scopus citations

Dynamic k-out-of-n system reliability with component partnership

Coit, D. W., Chatwattanasiri, N., Wattanapongsakorn, N. & Konak, A., Jun 2015, In: Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 138, p. 82-92 11 p.

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45 Scopus citations

Non-permutation flow shop scheduling with order acceptance and weighted tardiness

Xiao, Y., Yuan, Y., Zhang, R. Q. & Konak, A., Nov 1 2015, In: Applied Mathematics and Computation. 270, p. 312-333 22 p.

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25 Scopus citations

2014

Two-edge disjoint survivable network design problem with relays: A hybrid genetic algorithm and Lagrangian heuristic approach

Konak, A., Jan 2 2014, In: Engineering Optimization. 46, 1, p. 130-145 16 p.

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7 Scopus citations

Using Kolb's Experiential Learning Cycle to improve student learning in virtual computer laboratories

Konak, A., Clark, T. K. & Nasereddin, M., 2014, In: Computers and Education. 72, p. 11-22 12 p.

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143 Scopus citations

2013

A flocking-based approach to maintain connectivity in mobile wireless ad hoc networks

Konak, A., Buchert, G. E. & Juro, J., 2013, In: Applied Soft Computing Journal. 13, 2, p. 1284-1291 8 p.

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32 Scopus citations

Linear programming based genetic algorithm for the unequal area facility layout problem

Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Jul 1 2013, In: International Journal of Production Research. 51, 14, p. 4302-4324 23 p.

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42 Scopus citations

2012

Multi-objective optimization of linear multi-state multiple sliding window system

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Levitin, G., Feb 2012, In: Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 98, 1, p. 24-34 11 p.

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20 Scopus citations

Network design problem with relays: A genetic algorithm with a path-based crossover and a set covering formulation

Konak, A., May 1 2012, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 218, 3, p. 829-837 9 p.

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32 Scopus citations

2011

A dynamic programming approach for batch sizing in a multi-stage production process with random yields

Konak, A., Bartolacci, M. R. & Gavish, B., Oct 15 2011, In: Applied Mathematics and Computation. 218, 4, p. 1399-1406 8 p.

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4 Scopus citations

A new relaxed flexible bay structure representation and particle swarm optimization for the unequal area facility layout problem

Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Dec 1 2011, In: Engineering Optimization. 43, 12, p. 1263-1287 25 p.

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73 Scopus citations

Connectivity management in mobile ad hoc networks using particle swarm optimization

Dengiz, O., Konak, A. & Smith, A. E., Sep 2011, In: Ad Hoc Networks. 9, 7, p. 1312-1326 15 p.

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60 Scopus citations

Efficient optimization of reliable two-node connected networks: A biobjective approach

Konak, A. & Smith, A. E., Jun 2011, In: INFORMS Journal on Computing. 23, 3, p. 430-445 16 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Improving network connectivity in ad hoc networks using particle swarm optimization and agents

Konak, A., Dengiz, O. & Smith, A. E., 2011, In: International Series in Operations Research and Management Science. 158, p. 247-267 21 p.

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9 Scopus citations

Predicting coverage in wireless local area networks with obstacles using kriging and neural networks

Konak, A., Sep 2011, In: International Journal of Mobile Network Design and Innovation. 3, 4, p. 224-230 7 p.

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5 Scopus citations

Reliable server assignment in networks using nature inspired metaheuristics

Konak, A. & Kulturel-Konak, S., Jun 2011, In: IEEE Transactions on Reliability. 60, 2, p. 381-393 13 p., 5755139.

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8 Scopus citations

Unequal area flexible bay facility layout using ant colony optimisation

Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., Apr 1 2011, In: International Journal of Production Research. 49, 7, p. 1877-1902 26 p.

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75 Scopus citations

2009

A kriging approach to predicting coverage in wireless networks

Konak, A., Jan 2009, In: International Journal of Mobile Network Design and Innovation. 3, 2, p. 65-71 7 p.

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25 Scopus citations

Efficient event-driven simulation approaches to analysis of network reliability and performability

Konak, A., Jan 1 2009, In: International Journal of Modelling and Simulation. 29, 2, p. 156-168 13 p.

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5 Scopus citations

Two-edge disjoint survivable network design problem with relays

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Smith, A. E., 2009, In: Operations Research/ Computer Science Interfaces Series. 47, p. 279-292 14 p.

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8 Scopus citations

2008

A Local Search Hybrid Genetic Algorithm Approach to the Network Design Problem with Relay Stations

Kulturel-Konak, S. & Konak, A., 2008, In: Operations Research/ Computer Science Interfaces Series. 44, p. 311-324 14 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Minimizing the number of tool switching instants in Flexible Manufacturing Systems

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S. & Azizoǧlu, M., Dec 1 2008, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 116, 2, p. 298-307 10 p.

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25 Scopus citations

2007

Designing survivable resilient networks: A stochastic hybrid genetic algorithm approach

Konak, A. & Bartolacci, M. R., Dec 2007, In: Omega. 35, 6, p. 645-658 14 p.

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33 Scopus citations

2006

A new mixed integer programming formulation for facility layout design using flexible bays

Konak, A., Kulturel-Konak, S., Norman, B. A. & Smith, A. E., Nov 2006, In: Operations Research Letters. 34, 6, p. 660-672 13 p.

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99 Scopus citations

Multi-objective optimization using genetic algorithms: A tutorial

Konak, A., Coit, D. W. & Smith, A. E., Sep 2006, In: Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 91, 9, p. 992-1007 16 p.

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2900 Scopus citations

Multiple weighted objectives heuristic for the redundancy allocation problem

Coit, D. W. & Konak, A., Sep 2006, In: IEEE Transactions on Reliability. 55, 3, p. 551-558 8 p.

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73 Scopus citations

2005

A neural network-based approach for predicting connectivity in wireless networks

Nasereddin, M., Konak, A. & Bartolacci, M. R., 2005, In: International Journal of Mobile Network Design and Innovation. 1, 1, p. 18-23 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8 Scopus citations

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