BABEK ERDEBİLLİ  is an Professor at the Industrial Engineering Department, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University (AYBU), Turkey. His work has been published in high-impact journals such as the International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Energy, Annals of Operations Research among others. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Turkish Operations Management and an Academic Editor at Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing. He has contributed to numerous international conferences as a chair, presenter, session chair, and scientific committee member His main teaching and research interests include performance measurement, fuzzy sets, linear programming, and multi-criteria decision making. He was awarded a grant by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) and served as a Research Fellow at the University of Toronto, Canada (2011-2012) and postdoc at Auburn University, USA (2015-2016), respectively. He is a member of INFORMS and MCDM.