Hadi Gokcen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award Published on 07/10/202507/10/2025 by Research Scientist Prof. Hadi Gokcen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award Professor | Gazi University Industrial Engineering Department | Turkey Prof. Hadi Gokcen is a highly accomplished scholar in Industrial Engineering with extensive expertise in optimization theory, multi-objective optimization, production planning and control, decision support systems, and supply chain management. He earned his PhD in Industrial Engineering from Gazi University, where he has served in progressive academic roles including Research Assistant, Lecturer, Associate Professor, and Professor. His professional experience also includes leadership positions such as Head of Department, Director of Graduate Studies, and University Executive Board Member, reflecting his deep commitment to academic administration and institutional advancement. His research interests lie in developing mathematical models and algorithms for optimization, enhancing efficiency in production systems, and applying decision-making techniques to logistics and service systems. Prof. Gokcen has been actively involved in various national and institutional research projects, contributing to the advancement of industrial and systems engineering education. His academic excellence has been recognized through numerous appointments to research commissions and educational leadership roles. He possesses strong research skills in linear and integer programming, mixed-integer optimization, and multi-objective decision analysis, supported by practical expertise in management information systems and engineering education. Prof. Gokcen’s impactful research is widely recognized, with 1,910 citations by 51 documents , and an h-index of 23, showcasing his strong academic influence and lasting contribution to the global research community. Profiles : ORCID | Scopus | Google Scholar Featured Publications 1.Gök, B., Davun, Ş., & Gökçen, H. (2024, June 28). Digital transformation perception scale. In Handbook of Research on Digital Transformation Management and Tools (Chapter 7). IGI Global. 2.Uçucu, A., Gök, B., & Gökçen, H. (2024, March 27). Prediction of life quality index value rankings of countries after the COVID-19 pandemic by artificial neural networks. Politeknik Dergisi. 3. Şahiner Yılmaz, Ş., Özer, İ., & Gökçen, H. (2022, October 26). Twitter platformundan elde edilen Türkçe saldırgan dil derlemi. Mühendislik Bilimleri ve Araştırmaları Dergisi. 4. Bayraktar, C., & Gökçen, H. (2020, December 31). Yüksek raflı depolama sistemlerinin enerji optimizasyonunda anomali tespiti için sınıflama algoritmalarının karşılaştırılması. Uluslararası Yönetim Bilişim Sistemleri ve Bilgisayar Bilimleri Dergisi. 5. Foroughi, A., Gökçen, H., & Tiacci, L. (2016). The cost-oriented stochastic assembly line balancing problem: A chance constrained programming approach. International Journal of Industrial Engineering:
Prof. Hadi Gokcen is a highly accomplished scholar in Industrial Engineering with extensive expertise in optimization theory, multi-objective optimization, production planning and control, decision support systems, and supply chain management. He earned his PhD in Industrial Engineering from Gazi University, where he has served in progressive academic roles including Research Assistant, Lecturer, Associate Professor, and Professor. His professional experience also includes leadership positions such as Head of Department, Director of Graduate Studies, and University Executive Board Member, reflecting his deep commitment to academic administration and institutional advancement. His research interests lie in developing mathematical models and algorithms for optimization, enhancing efficiency in production systems, and applying decision-making techniques to logistics and service systems. Prof. Gokcen has been actively involved in various national and institutional research projects, contributing to the advancement of industrial and systems engineering education. His academic excellence has been recognized through numerous appointments to research commissions and educational leadership roles. He possesses strong research skills in linear and integer programming, mixed-integer optimization, and multi-objective decision analysis, supported by practical expertise in management information systems and engineering education. Prof. Gokcen’s impactful research is widely recognized, with 1,910 citations by 51 documents , and an h-index of 23, showcasing his strong academic influence and lasting contribution to the global research community. Profiles : ORCID | Scopus | Google Scholar Featured Publications 1.Gök, B., Davun, Ş., & Gökçen, H. (2024, June 28). Digital transformation perception scale. In Handbook of Research on Digital Transformation Management and Tools (Chapter 7). IGI Global. 2.Uçucu, A., Gök, B., & Gökçen, H. (2024, March 27). Prediction of life quality index value rankings of countries after the COVID-19 pandemic by artificial neural networks. Politeknik Dergisi. 3. Şahiner Yılmaz, Ş., Özer, İ., & Gökçen, H. (2022, October 26). Twitter platformundan elde edilen Türkçe saldırgan dil derlemi. Mühendislik Bilimleri ve Araştırmaları Dergisi. 4. Bayraktar, C., & Gökçen, H. (2020, December 31). Yüksek raflı depolama sistemlerinin enerji optimizasyonunda anomali tespiti için sınıflama algoritmalarının karşılaştırılması. Uluslararası Yönetim Bilişim Sistemleri ve Bilgisayar Bilimleri Dergisi. 5. Foroughi, A., Gökçen, H., & Tiacci, L. (2016). The cost-oriented stochastic assembly line balancing problem: A chance constrained programming approach. International Journal of Industrial Engineering: