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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2023
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Brian Merrill

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Agricultural Development Advisory Service (United Kingdom) (1993)

Graduate Student Researcher

1 h-index 2 pubs 1 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Brian Merrill's research explores operational efficiency and process improvement across various industrial and manufacturing settings. His work includes developing inventory management programs to prevent production deficiencies in continuous chemical manufacturing systems and implementing the Overall Equipment Effectiveness metric in industrial environments. Merrill has also investigated the use of advanced metering infrastructure data to detect and improve customer voltage quality issues. His research extends to project management principles, including their application during construction phases and the utilization of the DMAIC process to identify successful completion of development phases.

Additional research areas include effective capacity planning for contract manufacturing operations and an economic analysis of residential rooftop solar photovoltaic panels. Merrill also contributes to educational research, focusing on enhancing math comprehension skills at the elementary school level through empirical approaches. He collaborates with researchers at Arkansas State University, including Alexandr M. Sokolov, Tim Petersen, Aaron Storms, and Joshua D. Roseler.

Metrics

  • h-index: 1
  • Publications: 2
  • Citations: 1

Selected Publications

  • Effective Capacity Planning for Operations in a Contract Manufacturing Setting (2023)
  • Utilizing DMAIC Process to Identify Successful Completion of SRAD Phases of Waterfall Development (2023)
  • The Application of Project Management Principles During the Construction Phase of a Parking Lot Replacement Project (2023)
  • An Economic Analysis for Residential Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Panels in the State of Texas (2023)
  • Enhancing Math Comprehension Skills at the Elementary School Level: An Empirical Approach (2023)
  • Integrating Performance Indicators to Track the Production Development of Manufacturing Lines (2023)
  • Development of an Inventory Management Program for Warehouse Storage of Raw Materials in a Continuous Chemical Manufacturing System to Prevent Production Deficiencies (2023)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Using Advanced Metering Infrastructure Data to Detect and Improve Customer Voltage Quality Issues (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Analyzing Sense and Avoid Requirements to Integrate Unmanned Aircraft Systems into Controlled Airspace (2023)
  • Implementing the Overall Equipment Effectiveness Metric in an Industrial Manufacturing Environment (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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