Jorge Luis Romeu; Educator 
Jorge Luis Romeu is an Academic, a Researcher, a Consultant and an International Educator. He has 40
years of industrial statistics and operations research experience, specializing in Quality, Reliability
and Continuous Improvement .
Romeu is a Research and an Adjunct Professor of Industrial Statistics in the School of Engineering,
Syracuse University, where he works in industrial and
demographic problems. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Operations Management in the Business Department,
SUNY Institute of Technology (SUNYIT), in Utica. He is also a Senior Science Advisor with Quanterion
Solutions (QSI) which operates the Reliability Information and Analysis Center,
RIAC. Romeu authored a statistics book, several handbook chapters,
and many statistics articles and web tutorials.
Romeu is a Chartered Statistician Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, a Senior Member of the
American Society for Quality (ASQ), with certifications in Quality and Reliability, and has served as Guest
Editor for several special statistical journal issues. Romeu was twice Chair of ASQ Syracuse Section, is
Deputy Director, Region II of ASQ, and Newsletter Associate Editor for the industrial statistics section of
the American Statistical Association and for the ASQ Syracuse Section. He is an independent industrial
statistics consultant specializing in quality,
reliability and continuous improvement techniques.
Prior to his present employment, Romeu was (1985-1998) an Associate Professor of Statistics and
Computers with the Department of Mathematics at SUNY-Cortland, retiring
Emeritus in December of 1998,
after fourteen years of teaching statistics, math and computers at SUNY Cortland. Romeu was,
for many years (before and after taking early retirement from SUNY Cortland), a Senior Research
Engineer with IITRI, the Illinois Institute of Technology Research Institute, in its Rome NY Campus.
More recently, Romeu worked as Research Specialist for the Office of Sponsored Research, SUNYIT
in Utica, where he still teaches Management Science courses.
Romeu earned a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
from Syracuse University (1990) and a "Licenciado en Matematicas, Especialista
en Estadistica" degree from the University of Havana, Cuba (1973).
As an International Educator, Romeu created and directs the Juarez Lincoln Marti Int'l
Education Project, for Latin America. He has been a Fulbright Senior Speaker Specialist
in Mexico (1994, 2000 and 2003); Dominican Republic (2004); Ecuador, (2006), and a Fundayacucho
Consultant in Venezuela (1998).Romeu is also involved in Human Rights and shares the goals
and philosophy of an ancient
Institution.
Read more about Romeu's professional activities and see a list of his newspaper
articles about Cuba ;
or a Short Curriculum VITA.
For specific information about Romeu's work or on his areas of interest and expertise,
please consult: International
Education; statistics research in
Human Rights; applied industrial statistics research Publications; professional journal
Refereeing; his Page on
JOURNALISM and CUBA; the
JUAREZ-Lincoln-Marti
International Education Project, or his research about Cuban
Freemasons.
Summary of Prof. Romeu's professional, teaching and research activities:
- Information Regarding SUNY
Cortland:
- Information Regarding Syracuse
University:
- Adjunct Professor of
Industrial Statistics, O.R. and Quality Engineering.
- Main Web Publications,
Presentations and Research Activities in Statistics Education:
- Romeu’s RAC
Tutorials on reliability statistics at the Web materials .
-
Teaching Engineering Statistics with Simulation IoS-1986
- Romeu’s
MINITAB and Pizza: a workshop experiment
JETS paper .
- How Engineers
Learn Stats on their Own, After Leaving College Icots-6
- Survey on
Statistics Education of Practicing Engineers; On-Going Data Form
- Analysis of a Survey
on How Engineers Learn Stats After Leaving College
SRC-2007
- Enhancing the Statistics
Education of Practicing Engineers FTC-2007
- Classroom Administration
Techniques in Technology Infusion JETS Paper
-
Description of the ECS526 Industrial Statistics Course JETS Paper
- Coloquio de Estadistica Universidad
Veracruzana 2005 Xalapa, Ver.
- Main Web Publications,
Presentations and Research Activities in Applied/Industrial Statistics:
- Operations Research and
Statistics Techniques: a Key to Quantitative Data Mining FCSM
- Design and Evaluation
of Aquatic Ecosystems Via Simulation FCSM
- DOE issues in Environmental
Research; a GLRC
Presentation at SUNY-Buffalo
- Understanding
Logistics in Systems Analysis (p. 11--13 SPES/QP
- A discussion on
Software Reliability Modeling Problems RAC Journal
- Measuring Cost Avoidance
with Messy Data (NonParametric)
RAMS-03
- A Socio-Political Application of Six Sigma:
Cuban Transition
- QSI Video Tutorial on Short Course on
Lean and Six Sigma
- Estim. Samp. Size in R; ASA/Q&P/SPES Newsletter
Summer 2011
- Numero Especial Estadistica Industrial;
Revista Colombiana de
Estadistica
- Main Web Publications,
Proposals, Presentations, and Research Activities in QR&CII-CNY:
- Qual. Rel. & Cont. Improv. Inst. (QR&CII-)
project Web Page
- RIAC Art: On the Statistics Education of
American Engineers
- Summary of a Proposal
for a Quality and Reliability, Government/Academe Institute
-
PPT Presentation on am Institute for Manufacturing Efficienty Improvement
- Engineering Professional
Organizations and Learning Statistics After College
JSM-2010
- Proposal to CNY ASQ
Sections for a Quality and Reliability Institute
- Example of University Organization
that Promotes Industrial Applications in
Statistics/O.R.
- QR&CII Tutorial on the
Determination of the Experimental Sample Size
- Some Research Ideas for Primarily Undergraduate
Institutions/PUI
- SUNYIT PPT Presentation on NSF Grant Submission
Procedures
- Main Web Publications,
Presentations and Research Activities in Socio-Economic Problems:
-
Statistical Thinking and Human Rights; Chapter 5 of ASA.HR Book
- The Spanish Caribbean
and its Influence on a Transition in Cuba
ASCE-2005
- The Spanish Caribbean and its Influence in
the Transition Bildner-06
- A Six Sigma Analysis of a Cuban Transition
ASCE 2007
- Design for Six Sigma in the Analysis of a Cuban Transition
ASCE 2008
- Transiciones Relevantes;
Ensenanzas para Cuba
Valencia-2008
- Cuban Intolerance: To Hell in a Hand Basket
ASCE 2012
- Main Web Publications,
Presentations and Research Activities in International Education:
- The Juarez-Lincoln-Marti
International Education Project ISI-2003
- PPT del Proyecto Juarez Lincoln Marti en
Iberoamerica
- Impacto Social del Proyecto JLM en Iberoamerica
Valencia 2009
- Alternative meaning of faculty development
workshops
- Work with BCC/SUNY International Student
Organizations
- Study Abroad Experiences; A Presentation on
International Education
- Main Web Publications,
Presentations and Research Activities on Cuban Freemasons:
- Rol de la Masoneria Cubana en la Sociedad
Civil CRI.FIU-2010
- ASCE-2010: La Masoneria Cubana en la
Sociedad Civil
Powerpoint
- ASCE-2010: La Masoneria Cubana en la Sociedad
Civil
Paper
- PPT Masoneria Cubana Actual, Sociedad Civil
y Apertura
UNAM-2010
- CUNY/Bildner Conf. Special Volume: On Cuban Freemasons
and Civil Society
- CUNY/Bildner Simp. Proc. (PP. 171+): Cuban Freemasons
& Development of
Civil Society
- CUNY/Bildner Simp. March 2011: PPT of Cuban
Freemasons & Development of
Civil Society
- Estudio Estadistico del Auge y Declive
de la GLC: 1945-1980
REHMLAC
- Estudio Estadistico del Auge y Declive
de la GLC: 1980-2010
CEHME - Gibraltar
- Programa del XIII Simposio Intl CEHME de
Gibraltar
- Demographic Study of Cuban Blue Lodge Masons:
Technical Discussion
- Revista UPR: Analisis de la Literatura sobre la
Sociedad Civil
Cubana
- ASCE 2011: Cuba 1945-2008 vista a traves de
su masoneria regular
- ASA/JSM 2011 Paper on the Technical
Discussion of the Demographic
Study
- UCLA Conference Program: Freemasons in
Latin America
- UCLA Conference PPT Presentation: Freemasons
in Latin America
- Un Estudio Demografico de la Gran Logia de
Cuba: 1945-2008
- PPT Lodge Presentation: Cuban & Puerto Rican
Freemasons
- Accepted Corresponding Member, American Lodge of
Research
- Stats/O.R. Research Publications (1970-80) in
Cuban Journals
- Algunas Aplicaciones de la Estadistica en
Ingeneria Civil
- Emplazamiento Optimo de Puentes via Programacion
No-Lineal
- Clasificacion de Fuentes de Informacion via
Analisis Discriminante
- Web Publications,
Presentations and Research Activities Overview/Summary:
- Romeu’s Statistics
MS-level Web tutorials on industrial statistics
- Other Research and Scholarly
Papers availble in the Internet
- Principal Publications in Scholarly
RESEARCH
- Principal Publications in Scholarly
EDUCATION
- Masonic Writings and Scholarly Papers
availble in the Internet
- Selected Professional Honors and Awards
- Course Work Material for
Intro to Probab/Stats in several Departments:
- Course Work Material for
MFE634: Productivity & Quality Engineering
- Syllabus and Course
Work Information
- ASQ Certified Quality
Engineer BOK
- HW: Binary Integer Progr. for finding an
Optimal Car Design
- HW: LP in the analysis of Outsourcing
of Statements and
Comparisons
- Final Project Example:
School District Analysis
- Course Work Material for
ECS526: Engineering Statistics
- Course Work Material for
ISE429/MFE411: Operations Research:
- Course Work Material for
DOE/EPN: Design of Experiments:
- Course Work and Material for
Reliability Modeling and Analysis
- Syllabus and Course
Work Information
- MIL HDBK 781:
Reliability Demonstration HDBK
- Course Work Material for
Various Simulation Courses Taught:
- Syllabus for an
Undergraduate Simulation Course Information
- Syllabus for a
Graduate Simulation Course Information
- Syllabus for an
intensive one-week Simulation Course Information
- Syllabus for a
Mid-Length Simulation Seminar Information
- International Education Activities:
- Director,
Juarez-Lincoln-Marti International Education Project
- Lista de Distinguidos Educadores
Ibero-Americanos
- The Juarez Lincoln Marti Int'l Education
Project.
- Collected Papers on International Education
- Senior Specialist,
Fulbright Speakers Roster Program (2001-2006)
- Senior Fulbright Speaker Specialist,
Experience
- Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Lima, Peru
- Honorary Member, Mathematics Society,
Cusco, Peru
- Fulbright Senior
Lecturer in Simulation and Stats (1994) at the
- Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico
(ITAM), Mexico City.
- Director for Project
for SUNY-Mexico Faculty Exchange.
- Proposal
Reader/Panelist: FIPSE and NSEP Programs
- Educational
Consultant, Fundayacucho Program (Venezuela).
- Invited Lecturer:
Spain, Mexico, Venezuela.
- Speaker Specialist
(2000, Mexico): US Dpt. of State (Grant)
- Included in the Fulbright
Speaker Specialist Roster (2002)
- Speaker Specialist to
Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico (2003).
- Speaker Specialist to
Universidad Catolica, Dominican Rep. (2004).
- Ponente, Simposio Educacion Estadistica. U.
Veracruzana, Mexico (2005).
- Speaker Specialist to Escuela Politecnica
Nacional, Quito (2006).
- Ponente, Simposio Internacional de Bioestadistica.
Veracruz, Mexico (2009).
- Guest Editor; Revista de Estadistica. Univ. Nac. de
Colombia, Bogota (2011).
- Member, Fulbright Specialsits Speakers Roster.
(2013-2017).
- Past/Present Professional
Associations:
- American Society for Quality,
Senior Member, and Syracuse Section
Chair
- Chartered Statistician
Fellow; Royal Statistical Society.
- Member; American
Statistical Association (ASA)
- Inter American Statistical
Society (IASI)
- National
Association of Cuban American Educators; Past Board Member
- Association for the Study
of the Cuban Economy; Past Board Member
- Institute for
Operations Research/Management Science; Full Member
- Operations Research Society
of America; Full Member
- Member; International
Assoc. for Statistical Education; Past Member
- National Association of Hispanic
Journalists (NAHJ); Member
- Asociacion Mexicana de Estadistica
(AME); Past Member
- Sigma Xi Research Society;
Past Member
- Soc. Gallega para Promocion de
Estadistica e I.O. (SGAPEIO); Past Member
- FAREWELL
- A Spanish POEM
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