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

Machine Learning and Data Mining with Combinatorial Optimization Algorithms

Dorit S. Hochbaum. Machine Learning and Data Mining with Combinatorial Optimization Algorithms. Tutorials in Operations Research, pages 109-129. INFORMS, 2018. Available online.

A Bound Strengthening Method for Optimal Transmission Switching in Power Systems

Salar Fattahi, Javad Lavaei and Alper Atamturk. A Bound Strengthening Method for Optimal Transmission Switching in Power Systems. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 34, 280-291, 2019. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8451930.

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Learning 2D Surgical Camera Motion From Demonstrations

Learning 2D Surgical Camera Motion From Demonstrations. Jessica J. Ji, Sanjay Krishnan, Vatsal Patel, Danyal Fer, Ken Goldberg. IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), Munich, Germany, August 2018.

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Demand-Side Energy Management under Time-Varying Prices

Liang, Yong & Deng, Tianhu & Shen, Max. (2018). Demand-Side Energy Management under Time-Varying Prices. IISE Transactions. 51. 1-39. 10.1080/24725854.2018.1504357.

Approximating Systems Fed by Poisson Processes with Rapidly Changing Arrival Rates

Zeyu Zheng, Harsha Honnappa, Peter W. Glynn. “Approximating Systems Fed by Poisson Processes with Rapidly Changing Arrival Rates“. Operations Research

Using telephone call rates and nurse-to-patient ratios as measures of resilient performance under high patient flow conditions

Miller, A., Aswani, A., Zhou, M. et al. Using telephone call rates and nurse-to-patient ratios as measures of resilient performance under high patient flow conditions. Cogn Tech Work 21225–236 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10111-018-0498-7

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