Maha Ben Ali
ing., M.Sc. (ENIT, Tunisie), M.Sc. (Université Laval), Ph.D. (Université Laval)
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematical and Industrial Engineering
Department of Mathematical and Industrial Engineering
Areas of expertise
Industrial engineering Modelling and simulation studies Industry 4.0 Operations management Operations research and management science
Industrial engineering Modelling and simulation studies Industry 4.0 Operations management Operations research and management science
Primary sphere of excellence in research
Modeling and Artificial Intelligence
Modeling and Artificial Intelligence
Secondary sphere(s) of excellence in research
Energy, Water and, Resources Industry of the Future and Digital Society
Energy, Water and, Resources Industry of the Future and Digital Society
Research interests and affiliations
Research interests
- Simulation and control of production and logistic systems,
- Demand management approaches,
- Joint pricing and operational decisions in manufacturing,
- Industrial applications of data valorization
- Integrated decision systems,
- Forest industry.
Affiliation(s)
- FORAC, Adjunct Professor
- Poly-DDMRP Laboratory, Member
- Laboratoire Poly-Industries 4.0, Member
- CIRRELT, Member
- Interuniversity Research Centre on Enterprise Networks, Logistics and Transportation (CIRRELT), Member
Expertise type(s) (NSERC subjects)
- 1600 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
- 1601 Operations research and management science
- 1606 Operations management
- 2717 Modelling and simulation studies
Publications
Recent publications
Report
Journal article
Conference paper
Conference paper
Padidar, M., Keivanpour, S., & Ben Ali, M. (2023). A hybrid modeling approach to joint matching and pricing in an intelligent freight transportation platform. (Technical Report n° CIRRELT-2023-24).
Dessevre, G., Lamothe, J., Pellerin, R., Ben Ali, M., Baptiste, P., & Pomponne, V. (2023). Comparison of pull management policies for a divergent process with DDMRP buffers: an industrial case study. International Journal of Production Research, 21 pages.
Mzoughi, H., Ben Ali, M., & Frayret, J.-M. (2023, June). Méthodologie de prévision des ventes B2B avec une demande intermittente [Paper]. CIGI Qualita MOSIM 2023, Trois-Rivières, Qc, Canada.
Bouazizi, H., Ben Ali, M., Frayret, J.-M., & Larbi, R. (2023, June). Multi-level symbiotic supply network design model for 2nd generation bioethanol production [Modèle de conception de réseau d’approvisionnement symbiotique multiniveaux pour la production de bioéthanol de 2ème génération]. [Paper]. CIGI Qualita MOSIM 2023, Trois-Rivières, Qc, Canada.
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Teaching
IND3304 - Simulation of production systems
IND8375 – Logistic networks
IND6224A - Freight distribution
IND6209 – Layout and material handling
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, National Engineering School of Tunis
- M.Sc. in Industrial Systems Engineering, National Engineering School of Tunis
- M.Sc./Ph.D. in mechanical engineering (concentration industrial engineering), Université Laval
Supervision at Polytechnique
COMPLETED
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Master's Thesis (6)
- Mzoughi, H. (2023). Méthodologie de prévision des ventes B2B avec une demande intermittente [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Duhem, L. (2022). Paramétrisation d'une méthode de production pilotée par la demande avec un algorithme d'apprentissage par renforcement [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Padidar, M. (2022). A Hybrid Modeling Approach to Joint Matching and Pricing in an Intelligent Freight Transportation Platform [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Saraei, T. (2022). Développement d'un système de recommandation de produits dans un contexte Business-to-Business [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Haji Mohammad, F. (2021). Evaluation and Configuration of a Demand-Driven Distribution Resource Planning (DDDRP) [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
- Trottier, S. (2021). Développement d'une méthodologie de prévision des prix du bois d'œuvre au Québec [Master's thesis, Polytechnique Montréal].
Other achievements
Best paper - CIGI-QUALITA-MOSIM 2023
David Martell Student Paper Prize in Forestry - CORS 2018
Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral award (NSERC)
Doctoral scholarship (FRQNT)
Fast-tracking scholarship