Dr. Dennis E. Cruz

Associate Professor

Educational Background

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, De La Salle University

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, De La Salle University

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, De La Salle University

Dr. Dennis Cruz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering De La Salle University. He is currently the External Affairs Coordinator of the Department. He served as the Associate Dean of DLSU Gokongwei College of Engineering from January 2016 to February 2022. He is an ASEAN Engineer and a Professional Industrial Engineer. He is a Board Member of Operations Research Society of the Philippines. He, together with other IE faculty, has done some consultancy works dealing with distribution network design using mathematical modelling and optimization. He also conducted several seminars and trainings on supply chain management, capacity planning, warehouse and distribution management. He has presented research papers and presented them in international conferences.

Research Interest

  • Supply Chain Management,
  • Circular Economy,
  • Water Footprint,
  • Mathematical Modelling and Optimization,
  • Facility Planning

Selected Publications

  • Tan, R.R., & Cruz, D.E. (2004). Synthesis of robust water reuse networks for single-component retrofit problems using symmetric fuzzy linear programming. Computers & Chemical Engineering 28 (12), 2547-2551. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2004.06.016
  • Tiu, B.T.C, & Cruz, D.E. (2017). An MILP model for optimizing water exchanges in eco-industrial parks considering water quality. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 119, 89-96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2016.06.005
  • Cruz, D.E., & Tan, R.R. (2023). Cost and water footprint trade-off in a supply chain optimization model. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 25 (9), 3045-3064. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-023-02549-5
  • Cruz, D.E., & Tan, R.R. (2022). A supply chain optimization model considering cost and water footprint. Chemical Engineering Transactions 97, 301-306. https://doi.org/10.3303/CET2297051
  • Gacal, J.B., Urera, M.Q., & Cruz, D.E. (2020). Flying sidekick traveling salesman problem with pick-up and delivery and drone energy optimization. 2020 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 1167-1171. https://doi.org/10.1109/IEEM45057.2020.9309960

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