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Amitabha Bagchiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Algorithmics
• Probability and Networks
• Theoretical Computer Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Amitabha Bagchi is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Delhi. His research spans data algorithmics, probability, networks, and theoretical computer science, with applications in distributed systems, social networks, and AI-driven platforms. He has published extensively in leading venues such as SIGMOD, VLDB, ICDE, AAAI, and KDD, often collaborating with students and researchers on problems involving graph algorithms, fairness, and large-scale data analysis. Research Interests: His primary research interests include Data Algorithmics, Probability and Networks, Theoretical Computer Science, Distributed Algorithms, Graph Algorithms, and Machine Learning Theory. He investigates algorithmic foundations for real-world problems such as food delivery optimization, social network analysis, and efficient data structures for streaming and large graphs. Publication Trends: Recent publications focus on fairness in gig economy platforms, efficient solvers for graph Laplacians, generalization in neural networks, and temporal graph querying. His work combines theoretical rigor with practical impact, often involving GPU acceleration, distributed computing, and data-aware algorithm design. Scientific Service: Editor, Algorithms (2020–present) Editor, Journal of Discrete Algorithms , Elsevier (2006–2018) Guest Editor, special issue on Algorithms for Shortest Paths in Dynamic and Evolving Networks , Algorithms (2021) Volume Editor for proceedings of ESA, ATMOS, COCOON, and others Conference Leadership: He has served on numerous program committees and as chair for conferences including ESA (Engineering Track, 2016), ATMOS (2020), and ICALP (2019). His involvement spans algorithmic engineering, transportation optimization, and theoretical computer science forums. Teaching: He currently teaches COL863: Special Topics in Theoretical Computer Science on concentration inequalities and their applications. He has previously taught advanced courses in algorithms and data structures.

Daniel Cooneyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mathematical Biology
• Applied Dynamical Systems
• Differential Equations
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Cooney is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He holds additional affiliations as an Affiliate at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology. His research focuses on applying partial differential equations (PDEs), dynamical systems, and stochastic processes to study evolutionary dynamics, particularly in biological and social systems. Key themes include multilevel selection, evolutionary game theory, and the emergence of cooperative behavior. Cooney earned his PhD in Applied and Computational Mathematics from Princeton University, advised by Simon Levin, and completed a postdoc as a Simons Fellow in Mathematical Biology at the University of Pennsylvania. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with applications in ecology, epidemiology, and social sciences. Recent publications explore topics like altruistic punishment in cultural systems, classroom-turnover dynamics, and protocell evolution. He actively participates in academic outreach, co-organizing conferences such as the AMS Special Session on Mathematics of Infectious Disease and the SIAM Minisymposium on Social-Ecological Systems. His research has been published in high-impact journals including *Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences* and *Bulletin of Mathematical Biology*.

Stefanos Zeniosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Research
• Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefanos Zenios is Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business with dual appointments in Entrepreneurship and Operations, Information & Technology . He directs Stanford GSB’s Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and co-directs the Doerr School of Sustainability ’s Program in Ecopreneurship. His Startup Garage course has launched companies like DoorDash while alumni have raised over $3B in venture capital. He co-authored the foundational Biodesign textbook and previously served as Editor-in-Chief of Operations Research . PhD, MIT Operations Research (1996) MA, University of Cambridge (1996) BA, University of Cambridge (1992) Research Focus Dr. Zenios’ work bridges operations research and innovation management , with significant contributions to: Healthcare operations : Administrative cost reduction, organ allocation optimization, and clinical workflow improvements Entrepreneurship : Venture creation frameworks and experiential education Ecopreneurship : Sustainable business model innovation His Precedents Thinking framework (HBR 2025) has gained global recognition for solving systemic inefficiencies. Current research includes the biennial Search Fund Study with Peter Kelly. Scientific Recognition INFORMS Fellow Multiple Best Paper Awards, INFORMS CAREER Award, National Science Foundation (2000) Dhirubhai Ambani Faculty Fellow (2017–2020) George E. Nicholson Award (1997) He has received extensive media coverage in Fast Company , Time Magazine , and Stanford Business . His research has been featured in over 150 press mentions including JAMA , Harvard Business Review , and Health Affairs .

Alexandre Jacquillatمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Data-driven decision-making
• Stochastic optimization
• Integer optimization
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Alexandre Jacquillat is the Maurice F. Strong Career Development Associate Professor and Associate Professor of Operations Research and Statistics at MIT Sloan School of Management. His research focuses on data-driven decision-making with applications in air traffic management, urban mobility, and decarbonization. He holds a PhD in Engineering and MS degrees from MIT and École Polytechnique. Education PhD in Engineering, MIT MS in Technology and Policy, MIT MS in Applied Mathematics, École Polytechnique Research Interests His work develops scalable optimization models for efficient, equitable, and sustainable operations. Key areas include stochastic optimization, large-scale systems design, and machine learning applications in transportation and public policy. Recent projects explore vertiport planning for urban aerial mobility and prescriptive analytics for pandemic response. Awards Harold W. Kuhn Award (2024) INFORMS Harvey Greenberg Research Award (2023) MIT Jamieson Prize for Excellence in Teaching (2023) Multiple INFORMS Best Paper Awards (2015-2023) Named Leading Academic Data Leader by Chief Data Officer Magazine (2021-2022) Teaching & Grants Teaches courses in optimization (15.093, 15.083) and analytics (15.072). His grants support work in robotic warehousing, air traffic scheduling, and disaster response logistics. Advises on transportation analytics for industry and government. Labs/Teams Leads MIT Sloan's operations research group, collaborating with industry partners like McKinsey & Co. and Booz Allen Hamilton on transportation analytics and optimization projects.

• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Sharing Economy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ming Hu is a Professor and University of Toronto Distinguished Professor of Business Operations and Analytics at Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. He serves as Area Coordinator for the Operations Management & Statistics Area and holds editorial leadership roles including Editor-in-Chief of Naval Research Logistics and Associate Editor for multiple top journals. MS in Applied Mathematics, Brown University (2003) PhD in Operations Research, Columbia University (2009) His research focuses on sharing economy , social operations , and platform economics , examining how operational decisions can maximize societal benefit. Key areas include crowdfunding , two-sided markets , crowdsourcing , and group buying , with applications to DEI , sustainability , and AI-empowered operations . Recent work analyzes spatial operations in delivery systems, algorithmic fairness , and climate change adaptation in agricultural supply chains. His publications span top journals like Management Science and Operations Research , covering topics from blockchain traceability to quantum-inspired optimization . Scientific recognitions include: Wickham Skinner Early-Career Research Award (2016) Best Operations Management Paper in Management Science (2017) 2018 Poets & Quants Best 40 Under 40 MBA Professors As an Amazon Scholar (2022–) and Chair of Chain Analytics Institute (2023–), he bridges academic research with industry applications in AI-driven logistics and sustainable operations.

Gauri Joshiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Distributed Machine Learning
• Federated Learning
• Stochastic Modeling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Gauri Joshi is an Associate Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department at Carnegie Mellon University, with affiliate appointments in the Machine Learning Department and Robotics Institute. Her work focuses on system-aware algorithms for distributed machine learning, combining optimization, probability, and coding theory to address communication and computational constraints in edge networks. MIT Ph.D. in EECS (2016) IIT Bombay B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (2010) Research themes include federated learning with communication efficiency, erasure coding for non-linear computations, and reinforcement learning for heterogeneous queueing systems. She leads the Optimization, Probability and Learning (OPAL) lab , affiliated with the Parallel Data Lab (PDL), CyLab, and FLAME Center. Recent publications highlight advances in: federated fine-tuning with low-rank adaptation, robust PCA for model aggregation, privacy-preserving prediction mechanisms, and adaptive reinforcement learning for job dispatching systems. Her group has received 15+ paper awards across SIGMETRICS, MobiHoc, and NeurIPS workshops. Scientific recognition includes: IEEE Goldsmith Lecturer (2025), MIT Technology Review '35 Innovators Under 35' (2022), ONR Young Investigator Award (2023), NSF CAREER (2021), and ACM SIGMETRICS Best Paper (2020). She has advised 20+ graduate students, many now at tech giants like Google, Apple, and Meta. Service contributions span program co-chair roles (MLSys 2025), associate editorships (IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking), and workshop organization (ICML, NeurIPS). Her NSF AI-EDGE Institute leadership (2021-present) drives next-generation intelligent edge networks for robotics and aerospace applications.

I-Hong Houمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wireless networks
• Cloud/Edge computing
• Machine learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

I-Hong Hou is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, part of the College of Engineering. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University (2004), and M.S./Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2008/2011). His research focuses on wireless networks, cloud/edge computing, and machine learning with notable contributions to real-time systems and network optimization. Education : B.S., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2004 M.S., Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008 Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011 Research Highlights : Hou’s work emphasizes Age of Information (AoI) , distributed learning, and scheduling algorithms for edge computing. He has pioneered frameworks integrating machine learning with network protocols, such as deep reinforcement learning for restless bandits and second-order optimization for wireless systems. His methods address real-time communication challenges in multi-hop networks and dynamic environments. Awards : Best Paper Awards at ACM MobiHoc (2017, 2020) Best Student Paper, WiOpt 2017 C.W. Gear Outstanding Graduate Student Award, UIUC Advising & Grants : Advised PhD student Siqi Fan (graduated 2024). His research has been supported by grants exploring edge-cloud reconfiguration, real-time video delivery, and neural Whittle index networks. Recent work includes optimizing freshness of information in multi-user systems and developing threshold-optimal policies for complex decision-making. Labs/Teams : Leads the Computer Engineering and Systems Group (CESG) at Texas A&M, collaborating on projects blending networking, machine learning, and distributed systems.

Eugene O'Brienمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Bridge Safety Assessment
• Traffic Load Modeling
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Eugene O'Brien serves as Professor of Civil Engineering within the School of Civil Engineering at University College Dublin's College of Engineering and Architecture. His research focuses on critical structural assessment methodologies for long-span bridges, with particular expertise in traffic load modeling and bridge safety evaluation. His research interests center on structural engineering challenges related to bridge infrastructure, specifically traffic load assessment for long-span bridges , structural health monitoring systems , and sustainable infrastructure management . Professor O'Brien pioneered camera-based monitoring techniques to overcome limitations of traditional Weigh-in-Motion sensors during congested traffic conditions, enabling more accurate safety assessments of aging bridge infrastructure. His work addresses the critical gap in quantifying traffic loading on bridges with spans up to 2 kilometers, where conventional methods fail during stop-and-go traffic scenarios. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on probabilistic modeling of traffic loads, with increasing sophistication in handling extreme events and long-term infrastructure performance. His work spans fundamental statistical methods for load effect prediction, practical applications in real-world bridge assessments, and environmental considerations regarding infrastructure carbon footprints. The research demonstrates strong methodological evolution from basic traffic modeling to comprehensive lifetime assessment frameworks incorporating sustainability metrics. As co-founder and director of Roughan O'Donovan's subsidiary Innovative Solutions (ROD-IS), Professor O'Brien has translated research into practice through significant projects including the Malahide Railway Viaduct assessment (2009), EU-funded bridge lifespan simulation tools (2011), vibration reduction systems for bridge cables, and structural assessments for major international projects including the Ting Kau Bridge in Hong Kong, the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland, and the Chacao Channel Bridge in Chile. His consultancy work demonstrates direct application of academic research to critical infrastructure challenges worldwide. Professor O'Brien's research group operates at the intersection of structural engineering and sustainable infrastructure management, with particular emphasis on extending bridge service life through accurate safety assessment. Their work on the Chacao Channel Bridge demonstrates practical implementation of traffic monitoring systems using toll data to manage truck loads, while their environmental impact analysis shows how accurate safety assessments reduce unnecessary bridge replacements, thereby lowering the carbon footprint of transportation infrastructure through extended service life of carbon-intensive materials like concrete and steel.

Ward Whittمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic Processes
• Queueing Theory
• Stochastic-Process Limits
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ward Whitt is the Wai T. Chang Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at Columbia University's Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. He joined Columbia in 2002 after a 25-year research career at AT&T, including positions at Bell Labs and AT&T Labs, where he was named an AT&T Fellow. He is also an Affiliated Member of the Financial and Business Analytics center. Professor Whitt's research focuses on stochastic processes and their applications in real-world systems. His primary areas of interest include queueing theory, stochastic-process limits, numerical transform inversion, and modeling of customer contact centers and telecommunications networks. His work bridges theoretical probability with practical engineering solutions, particularly in large-scale service systems. The available publication indicates a strong emphasis on stochastic-process limits and their use in approximating complex queueing systems. His research trends show a consistent focus on asymptotic methods, diffusion approximations, and performance analysis of stochastic models over decades. Elected to the National Academy of Engineering (1996) Professor Whitt has advised numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers throughout his career, though specific names are not listed in the provided text. He has led multiple research projects funded by industry and federal agencies, particularly in the domains of telecommunications and service operations, leveraging his expertise in applied probability and performance modeling. He is affiliated with research initiatives in financial and business analytics at Columbia, contributing methodological advances in stochastic modeling to data-driven decision-making systems.

Cong Shiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Revenue Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Healthcare Operations
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Cong Shi, also known as Alex Shi, is a Professor of Management at the Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami, since 2025. Previously, he served as Associate Professor at the University of Michigan (2019-2023) and Assistant Professor there (2012-2019). His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Mathematics (First Class Honors) from the National University of Singapore (2007) and a Ph.D. in Operations Research from MIT (2012) under Professor Retsef Levi. Education : MIT (Ph.D.), NUS (B.Sc.) Current Role : Professor, Management, Miami Herbert Business School Prior Roles : Associate Professor (Tenured), University of Michigan; Assistant Professor, University of Michigan His research spans Revenue Management, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare Operations, Human-Robot Interaction, and Data-Driven Optimization. Recent publications focus on fairness-constrained inventory, sequential pricing, and trust-aware robotics. He has received prestigious awards including the Senior Research Award (2025) and Amazon Research Award (2021), alongside multiple INFORMS recognitions. The 15 most recent articles highlight advancements in inventory control with fairness constraints, sequential pricing algorithms, and trust propagation models in robotics. His work bridges theoretical rigor with practical applications in supply chains and human-robot collaboration. Scientific Awards : Senior Research Award, Miami Herbert Business School, 2025 Amazon Research Award, 2021 INFORMS Meritorious Service Awards (2018, 2019, 2021, 2023) IOE Graduate Course Professor of the Year, University of Michigan, 2019 He has advised 10 PhD students, many now in academia (e.g., UC Berkeley, Penn State) or tech roles (Meta, Amazon). Grants include NSF funding as PI and Co-PI.

Neil Olverمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Combinatorial Optimization
• Network Design
• Game Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Neil Olver is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where he has held his current position since 2021. He is also affiliated with CWI in Amsterdam. His research focuses on combinatorial optimization, network design, algorithmic game theory, and probability, with applications to traffic networks and robust optimization. Olver has organized major events such as the Highlights of Algorithms conference and the Hausdorff Trimester Program on Discrete Optimization. He completed his PhD in Applied Mathematics at McGill University (2010), preceded by an MSc (2006) and BSc (2004) from the University of Cape Town and McGill University. His academic career includes roles at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2013–2021) and MIT (2010–2013). Olver has been awarded grants from NWO (VIDI, TOP, VENI) and the NSF, supporting research on network optimization and robust design. His notable contributions include resolving the VPN Conjecture, advancing strongly polynomial algorithms for generalized flows, and analyzing dynamic traffic equilibria. Students advised include Dr. Dario Frascara and Dr. Madelon de Kemp. Current grants include a VIDI-funded project on 'Usable Algorithms for Network Design.'

Sridhar R. Tayurمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Operations Research
• Quantum Computing
• Healthcare Operations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sridhar R. Tayur is the Ford Distinguished Research Chair and University Professor of Operations Management at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business. He holds a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Cornell University and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras. His research focuses on quantum computing applications in operations research, healthcare systems optimization, and supply chain management. He has held visiting roles at MIT, Stanford, and Cornell, and founded companies like SmartOps and OrganJet. His recent work spans quantum-inspired optimization algorithms, healthcare decision support systems, and fair resource allocation policies. He has contributed to over 110 publications, including high-impact papers in Management Science , Operations Research , and IEEE Transactions . Awards include INFORMS Fellow and NAE membership. He teaches courses in quantum integer programming, healthcare operations, and service management at the Tepper School. Education: Ph.D. (Cornell), B.Tech. (IIT Madras) Research Labs: Quantum Technology Group, OrganJet Key Awards: INFORMS Fellow, NAE Member, MSOM Distinguished Fellow Teaching: MBA Operations Management, PhD Quantum Optimization, Healthcare Systems His interdisciplinary work bridges quantum computing, healthcare policy, and logistics, supported by collaborations with industry and government institutions.

Emre Telatarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Theory
• Communication Theory
• Wireless Communication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emre Telatar is a Full Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) with multiple affiliations within the School of Computer and Communication Sciences. His primary appointment is in the Laboratory of Theory and History of Information (LTHI), with additional roles in Signal and Image Processing (SSC) and Systems and Networking (SIN). He also serves on the PhD program committee for Computer and Communication Sciences. Professor Telatar's research focuses on communication and information theories, with specific expertise in wireless communication, network information theory, and distributed compression. His work has been consistently sponsored by the Swiss National Science Foundation and the NCCR/MICS (National Center of Competence in Research / Mobile Information & Communication Systems). His research demonstrates a strong theoretical foundation with practical applications in modern communication systems. His publication record shows a sustained contribution to the field, with significant papers spanning from the mid-1990s through the 2000s. The research trends indicate a consistent focus on fundamental aspects of communication theory with evolving applications to multi-antenna systems, ad hoc networks, and channel estimation techniques. Scientific recognition includes: IEEE Information Theory Society Paper Award (2001) EPFL Agepoly teaching prize (2005) Professor Telatar has supervised numerous PhD students throughout his career at EPFL, serving as primary advisor to current students including Coban Serhat Emre, Girish Adway, and Song Ryan Yuanqing, as well as many past students who have completed their doctoral studies under his guidance. His teaching includes foundational courses such as Principles of Digital Communications and Information Theory and Coding. He maintains his research laboratory within the Information Theory Laboratory at EPFL, continuing to advance theoretical frameworks for modern communication systems while mentoring the next generation of researchers in the field.

• Operations Research
• Mathematical Modeling
• Statistics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Edward H. Kaplan is the William N. and Marie A. Beach Professor of Management Sciences at the Yale School of Management, Professor of Public Health at the Yale School of Medicine, and Professor of Engineering at the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He holds secondary appointments in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Health Policy & Management, the Institution for Social and Policy Studies, and Statistics. Education: PhD in Urban Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1984) SM in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1982) SM in Operations Research and City Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1979) BA in Urban/Economic Geography, McGill University (1977) Kaplan is an expert in operations research, mathematical modeling, and statistics, focusing on public policy and management. His research spans counterterrorism, HIV prevention, bioterrorism, and public health modeling. He has developed models for suicide bomber detection, smallpox response logistics, needle exchange program effectiveness, and wastewater-based disease surveillance. His work has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Koopman Prize (2003, 2005), INFORMS President’s Award (2002), Charles C. Shepard Science Award (2009), and INFORMS Fellow (2005). He has also served as President of INFORMS (2016) and co-directs the Daniel Rose Technion-Yale Initiative in Homeland Security.

• Control Theory
• Machine Learning
• Nonlinear Estimation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prashant Mehta is a Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , affiliated with the Coordinated Science Laboratory . His research focuses on controlled interacting particle systems and machine learning applications , particularly in human activity recognition using motion sensors. Education: Ph.D. in Mathematics, Cornell University (2004) M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst (1996) B.E. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences (1993) Mehta's work has pioneered the feedback particle filter (FPF) algorithm for nonlinear estimation, applied in robotic systems and gesture recognition. His research spans control of combustion instabilities in jet engines, mean-field games , and dynamical systems in aerospace engineering. His publications emphasize nonlinear control theory and stochastic filtering , with recent trends in sensor data pattern recognition and cyber-physical systems . He has received multiple scientific awards , including the MURI award for the Cyberoctopus project and Excellence in Undergraduate Advising Awards . Scientific Honors: MURI Award (2019) for Cyberoctopus Excellence in Undergraduate Advising (2010, 2008) Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award (1994) Senior Member, IEEE Control Systems Society Member, ASME Energy Systems Subcommittee Member, SIAM Dynamical Systems Group Mehta has supervised students like Jin Kim (IEEE CDC Best Student Paper, 2019) and co-founded the startup Rithmio , acquired by Bosch Sensortec . His laboratory develops gesture-detection filters for applications in soft robotics and human-machine interfaces .