RUTCOR Faculty and Membership
James Abello, Research Professor, DIMACS; Ph.D., University of
California at San Diego.
Optimization methods for massive data analysis, synthesis and visualization; synthetic computational geometry, combinatorics and complexity
Optimization methods for massive data analysis, synthesis and visualization; synthetic computational geometry, combinatorics and complexity
Susan L. Albin, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering,
SE; D.E.Sc., Columbia.
Queuing; simulation; quality control and reliability
Queuing; simulation; quality control and reliability
Farid Alizadeh,
Associate
Professor
of
Management
Science
and
Information
Systems,
RBS;
Ph.D.,
Minnesota
Combinatorial optimization; convex programming; computational biology
Combinatorial optimization; convex programming; computational biology
Benjamin Avi-Itzhak, Professor of Management and Operations Research, RBS/RUTCOR; D.Sc., Israel Institute of Technology.
Stochastic models in operations research
Adi Ben-Israel,
Professor of Operations Research, RBS/RUTCOR; Ph.D., Northwestern.
Matrix theory; convexity and optimization; mathematical programming; mathematical economics
Matrix theory; convexity and optimization; mathematical programming; mathematical economics
Melike
Baykal-Gursoy, Professor of Systems Engineering, ISE; Ph.D., Univ.
of Pennsylvania.
Stochastic Modeling, Optimization and Control: Markov Decision Processes; Stochastic Games, Queueing Theory, and their applications to Telecommunication, Supply Chain, and Transportation Systems.
Stochastic Modeling, Optimization and Control: Markov Decision Processes; Stochastic Games, Queueing Theory, and their applications to Telecommunication, Supply Chain, and Transportation Systems.
Douglas H. Blair, Professor of Economics, SAS-NB; Ph.D., Yale.
Microeconomic theory; social choice theory
Microeconomic theory; social choice theory
Endre Boros,
Professor of Operations Research, RUTCOR/RBS; Ph.D., Budapest.
Discrete and combinatorial optimization; integer programming
Discrete and combinatorial optimization; integer programming
Michael Lee Bushnell, Professor of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, SE; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon.
VLSI design; testing of logic circuits; computer-aided design
VLSI design; testing of logic circuits; computer-aided design
Jonathan Eckstein,
Professor
of
Management
Science
and
Information
Systems,
RBS/RUTCOR;
Ph.D.,
Massachusetts
Institute
of
Technology.
Mathematical programming; parallel computing; convex analysis; proximal methods; applied combinatorial optimization; information systems
Mathematical programming; parallel computing; convex analysis; proximal methods; applied combinatorial optimization; information systems
Michael R. Greenberg, Professor of Urban Planning and Public
Health, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Columbia.
Environmental planning; public health
Environmental planning; public health
Michael D. Grigoriadis, Professor of Computer Science, SAS-NB;
Ph.D., Wisconsin.
Algorithms for network optimization
Algorithms for network optimization
Vladimir Gurvich,
RUTCOR;
Ph.D.,
Moscow
Institute
of
Physics
and
Technology.
Game theory; graph theory; complexity
Game theory; graph theory; complexity
Alan Hoffman, Visiting Professor of RUTCOR; Ph.D.,
Columbia.
Combinatorics and optimization; linear algebra
Combinatorics and optimization; linear algebra
Marianthi
Ierapetritou,
Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering; Ph.D., Imperial
College.
Process Systems Engineering; Process Design, Planning and Scheduling; Uncertainty and Environmental Considerations; Nonlinear and Mixed Integer Optimization; Metabolic Engineering; Pharmaceutical Process Optimization
Process Systems Engineering; Process Design, Planning and Scheduling; Uncertainty and Environmental Considerations; Nonlinear and Mixed Integer Optimization; Metabolic Engineering; Pharmaceutical Process Optimization
Myong K. (MK)
Jeong,
Associate
Professor
of
Operations
Research
and
Industrial
Engineering,
RUTCOR/
ISE;
Ph.D.,
Georgia
Institute
of
Technology
Data mining, pattern recognition, optimization techniques for machine learning, process monitoring
Data mining, pattern recognition, optimization techniques for machine learning, process monitoring
Douglas H. Jones, Associate Professor of Management, RBS; Ph.D.,
Florida State.
Psychometrics; integer programming applications to test construction; optimal experimental design; Bayesian methods; optimal financial portfolios
Psychometrics; integer programming applications to test construction; optimal experimental design; Bayesian methods; optimal financial portfolios
Jeffry N. Kahn, Professor of Mathematics, SAS-NB; Ph.D., Ohio
State.
Matroids; extremal problems in set theory and graph theory; finite geometries
Matroids; extremal problems in set theory and graph theory; finite geometries
Bahman Kalantari,
Professor
of
Computer
Science,
SAS-NB;
Ph.D.,
University
of
Minnesota.
Mathematical Programming and Matrix Scaling, Discrete and Combinatorial Optimization, Computational Geometry, Polynomial Root-Finding, and Polynomiography
Mathematical Programming and Matrix Scaling, Discrete and Combinatorial Optimization, Computational Geometry, Polynomial Root-Finding, and Polynomiography
Paul Kantor,
Professor
of
Library
and
Information
Science
SC&I;
Graduate
Faculty
of
Computer
Science,
Ph.D.,
Princeton.
Information, sensor and decision systems; information economics; information systems evaluation; text classification
Information, sensor and decision systems; information economics; information systems evaluation; text classification
Michael N. Katehakis,
Professor
of
Management
Science, RBS;
Ph.D., Columbia.
Dynamic programming reliability; queuing; sequential statistics; operations management
Dynamic programming reliability; queuing; sequential statistics; operations management
Kenneth Kendall,
Professor II of Management, RSBC; Ph. D., SUNY (Buffalo).
Methods for systems analysis and design; adoption of emerging information technologies, design of strategic information systems ( http://www.aitp-edsig.org/educator/eoy2010.htm )
Methods for systems analysis and design; adoption of emerging information technologies, design of strategic information systems ( http://www.aitp-edsig.org/educator/eoy2010.htm )
Alexander Kogan,
Professor of Accounting and Information Systems, RBS/RUTCOR; Ph.D.,
USSR Academy of Sciences.
Expert systems; logical analysis of data; Boolean functions; combinatorial optimization; information systems
Expert systems; logical analysis of data; Boolean functions; combinatorial optimization; information systems
Cheng-few Lee, Professor of Finance, RBS; Ph.D., SUNY (Buffalo).
Applying econometrics and economic theory in finance and accounting research
Applying econometrics and economic theory in finance and accounting research
Lei Lei, Associate Professor of Management Science, RBS; Ph.D.,
Wisconsin (Madison).
Vehicle scheduling and cyclic scheduling; convex resource allocation and production planning algorithms; supply chain management
Vehicle scheduling and cyclic scheduling; convex resource allocation and production planning algorithms; supply chain management
Richard McLean, Associate Professor of Economics, SAS-NB; Ph.D.,
SUNY (Stony Brook).
Game theory and its applications
Game theory and its applications
Benjamin Melamed,
Professor of Management Science and Information Systems, RBS/RUTCOR;
Ph.D., Michigan.
Stochastic processes; modeling and simulation; telecommunications modeling; programming languages
Stochastic processes; modeling and simulation; telecommunications modeling; programming languages
Joseph I. Naus, Chairperson and Professor of Statistics, SAS-NB;
Ph.D., Harvard.
Applied probability; data quality control; clustering
Applied probability; data quality control; clustering
Rosa Oppenheim, Professor of Operations Research, RBS; Ph.D.,
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.
Mathematical programming; graph theory; forecasting
Mathematical programming; graph theory; forecasting
Lee Papayanopoulos,
Professor of Engineering, RBS - MSCIS; Ph.D. Columbia.
Industrial Engineering, Operations Researach
Industrial Engineering, Operations Researach
William M.
Pottenger,
Associate Research Professor, Computer Science and DIMACS; Ph.D., Univ.
of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Data mining, statistical relational learning, parallel processing and information extraction
Data mining, statistical relational learning, parallel processing and information extraction
Andras Prekopa,
Professor
of
Operations
Research
and
Statistics,
SAS-NB;
Ph.D.,
Budapest.
Stochastic processes; stochastic optimization; linear and nonlinear programming; inventory control; applications to engineering design; economics; finance
Stochastic processes; stochastic optimization; linear and nonlinear programming; inventory control; applications to engineering design; economics; finance
Fred
S.
Roberts, Professor of Mathematics, SAS-NB, and Director of the
Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science
(DIMACS); Ph.D., Stanford.
Discrete mathematical models; graph theory; decision making; measurement theory
Discrete mathematical models; graph theory; decision making; measurement theory
Andrzej Ruszczynski,
Professor of Management Science and Information Systems, RBS/RUTCOR;
Ph.D., Warsaw.
Stochastic programming, financial modeling, and risk management
Stochastic programming, financial modeling, and risk management
Michael E. Saks, Professor of Mathematics, SAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Combinatorial optimization and algorithms; extremal set theory; partially ordered sets
Combinatorial optimization and algorithms; extremal set theory; partially ordered sets
Glenn Shafer, Board of Governors Professor of Accounting and
Information Systems, RBS; Ph.D., Princeton.
Expert systems; causal conjecture; game-theoretic probability; statistics; finance
Expert systems; causal conjecture; game-theoretic probability; statistics; finance
Eduardo D. Sontag, Professor of Mathematics, SAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Florida.
System and control theory
System and control theory
Dan Stratila, Assistant Professor of Operations Research,
RUTCOR/RBS; Ph.D., MIT.
Discrete optimization, large-scale computations, logistics, supply chain management
Discrete optimization, large-scale computations, logistics, supply chain management
William E. Strawderman, Professor of Statistics, SAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Rutgers.
Decision theory; inference; multivariate statistics
Decision theory; inference; multivariate statistics
Hector J. Sussmann, Professor of Mathematics, SAS-NB; Ph.D., New
York.
System and control theory
System and control theory
Hiroki Tsurumi, Professor of Economics, SAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Pennsylvania.
Bayesian econometrics and statistical inference
Bayesian econometrics and statistical inference
Robert Vichnevetsky, Professor of Computer Science, SAS-NB;
Ph.D., Brussels.
Numerical analysis; modeling and simulation of systems
Numerical analysis; modeling and simulation of systems
Honggang
Wang, Assistant Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering;
Ph.D., Purdue University.
System uncertainty modeling and analysis, stochastic optimization, operations research, and their applications in energy production, supply chains, and manufacturing systems.
System uncertainty modeling and analysis, stochastic optimization, operations research, and their applications in energy production, supply chains, and manufacturing systems.
Charles A. Weibel, Professor of Mathematics, SAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Harvard.
Algebraic K-theory; homological algebra; algebraic topology; category theory
Algebraic K-theory; homological algebra; algebraic topology; category theory
Yao Zhao, Associate
Professor, RBS-SCMMS; Ph.D., Northwestern.
Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Interface supply chain and project management
Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Interface supply chain and project management