1. Visiting Research Scholar, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th St., Troy, NY 12180-3590 (corresponding author).
2. Senior Manager, Manufacturing Planning and Logistics, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 81 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144.
3. Professor and Graduate Program Director, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180-3590.
4. Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180-3590.
5. Associate Professor, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180-3590.
6. Yamada Corporation Professor, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180-3590.