Research

Research Awards & Grants

• 2017 Junior Faculty Research Award, The Paul Merage School of Business, UC Irvine
• 2014 INFORMS William Pierskalla Best Paper Award in Health Care Management Science
• 2012 Lave-Weil Prize for Best Working Paper on Problem Solving, Carnegie Mellon University
• 2012 Yahoo! Faculty Research & Engagement Scholar
• 2011 INFORMS George B. Dantzig Dissertation Award
• 2011, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2023 UC-Irvine Council on Research, Computing & Library Resources (CORCL) Award

Publications

• Hosseini, M., Turner, J. Deepest Cuts for Benders Decomposition, Operations Research.  Published  Online in Advance of Print August 23, 2024.
• Hassanzadeh, A., M. Hosseini, J. Turner.  2024.  How to Conclude a Suspended Sports League?  Manufacturing & Services Operations Management.  Published Online in Advance of Print June 18, 2024.
• Nourbakhsh, V., J. Turner.  2022.  Dynamized Routing Policies for Minimizing Expected Waiting Time in a Multi-Class Multi-Server System.  Computers & Operations Research Volume 137 (January, 105545).
• Lejeune, M., J. Turner.  2019.  Planning Online Advertising Using Gini Indices.  Operations Research 67 (5), 1222–1245.
• Hojjat, A., J. Turner, S. Cetintas, J. Yang.  2017.  A Unified Framework for the Scheduling of Guaranteed Targeted Display Advertising under Reach and Frequency Requirements. Operations Research 65 (2), 289–313.
• Choudhary, V., I. Currim, S. Dewan, I. Jeliazkov, O. Mintz, J. Turner.  2017. Evaluation Set Size and Purchase: Evidence from a Product Search Engine.  Journal of Interactive Marketing 37, 16–31.
• Arkhipov, D., J. Turner, M. Dillencourt, P. Torres, A. Regan.  2016. Yield Optimization with Binding Latency Constraints. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Soft Computing and Machine Intelligence (ISCMI).
• Drezner, Z., C. H. Scott, J. Turner.  2016. Mixed Planar and Network Single-Facility Location Problems.  Networks 68 (4), 271–282.
• Cho, S.-H., H. Jang, T. Lee, J. Turner.  2014. Simultaneous Location of Trauma Centers and Helicopters for Emergency Medical Service Planning.  Operations Research 62(4), 751–771.
• Hojjat, A., J. Turner, S. Cetintas, J. Yang.  2014. Delivering Guaranteed Display Ads under Reach and Frequency Requirements.  Proceedings of the 28th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 2278–2284.
• Lee, T., H. Jang, S.-H. Cho, J. Turner.  2012.  A Simulation-Based Iterative Method for a Trauma Center – Air Ambulance Location Problem.  Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Winter Simulation Conference, pp. 955–966.
• Turner, J., B. Peterson, S-H. Cho, S. Kekre, A. Scheller-Wolf.  2012.  A Large U.S. Retailer Selects Transportation Carriers under Diesel Price Uncertainty.   Interfaces 42(4), 365–379.
• Turner, J. 2012. The Planning of Guaranteed Targeted Display Advertising.  Operations Research 60(1), 18–33.
• Turner, J., A. Scheller-Wolf, S. Tayur. 2011. Scheduling of Dynamic In-Game Advertising. Operations Research 59(1), 1–16.

Working Papers

• Nourbakhsh, V., J. Turner. Routing Heterogeneous Jobs to Heterogeneous Servers: A Global Optimization-Based Approach.
• Hojjat, A., Turner, J. G. Shaping Frequency Counts for Online Advertising Campaigns.
• Xu, T., Y. Yu, J. Turner, A. Regan. Thompson Sampling in Dynamic Systems for Contextual Bandit Problems.

Doctoral Thesis – 5 Page Abstract

• Turner, J. 2010. Ad Slotting & Pricing: New Media Planning Models for New Media. Ph.D. thesis, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University.