Research

IEOR researchers investigate the latest mathematical tools, approaches, and methodologies to make new theoretical discoveries and innovations that touch nearly every industry, making them more efficient and profitable in areas such as supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, data science, energy systems, robotics, and management.

Selected Publications

Smoothing Property of Load Variation Promotes Finding Global Solutions of Time-Varying Optimal Power Flow

Julie Mulvaney-Kemp, Salar Fattahi, and Javad Lavaei, Smoothing Property of Load Variation Promotes Finding Global Solutions of Time-Varying Optimal Power Flow, conditionally accepted for IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, 2020.

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Coordinating Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation between the Government and Automakers

Yu, Jiayi & Tang, Christopher & Li, Musen & Shen, Max. (2020). Coordinating Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation between the Government and Automakers. SSRN Electronic Journal. 10.2139/ssrn.3561317.

Role of Sparsity and Structure in the Optimization Landscape of Non-convex Matrix Sensing

Igor Molybog, Somayeh Sojoudi, and Javad Lavaei, Role of Sparsity and Structure in the Optimization Landscape of Non-convex Matrix Sensing, to appear in Mathematical Programming, 2020.

Estimation and Inference for Non-Stationary Arrival Models with a Linear Trend

P. W. Glynn and Z. Zheng, “Estimation and Inference for Non-Stationary Arrival Models with a Linear Trend,” 2019 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), National Harbor, MD, USA, 2019, pp. 3764-3773, doi: 10.1109/WSC40007.2019.9004779.

Heterogeneous Assets Market Design

Y. An and Z. Zheng, “Heterogeneous Assets Market Design,” 2019 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), National Harbor, MD, USA, 2019, pp. 974-983, doi: 10.1109/WSC40007.2019.9004708.

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Heterogeneous Assets Market Design

Y. An and Z. Zheng, “Heterogeneous Assets Market Design,” 2019 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), National Harbor, MD, USA, 2019, pp. 974-983, doi: 10.1109/WSC40007.2019.9004708.

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