John Mark Usher, Industrial engineering educator. Achievements include research and publications on the application of artificial intelligence in manufacturing. Member Institute Industrial Engineering, Society Manufacturing Engineers, American Association Artifical Intelligence.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Florida, 1981;
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1983;
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1986;
Doctor of Philosophy in Indstrl. Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1989.
Career
Process engineer, Texas Instruments, Inc., Dallas, 1981-1982;
research assistant chemical engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1982-1985;
research assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1986-1989;
associate professor engineering, Mississippi State University, Starkville, since 1989. Technical associate Mississippi State University Center for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Starkville, since 1990. Technical director Mississippi State University/International Business Machines Corporation Computer Integrated Manufacturing Center, Starkville, since 1991.
Membership
Member Institute Industrial Engineering, Society Manufacturing Engineers, American Association Artifical Intelligence.