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
Optimizing Site Qualification Across the Supply Network at Western Digital
Bo Liao, Candace Arai Yano, and Shiva Esturi. Optimizing Site Qualification Across the Supply Network at Western Digital. Interfaces.
Sharing demand-side energy resources – A conceptual design
Qi, Wei & Shen, Bo & Zhang, Hongcai & Shen, Zuo-Jun Max, 2017. “Sharing demand-side energy resources – A conceptual design,” Energy, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 455-465.
Service Region Design for Urban Electric Vehicle Sharing Systems
90. He, L., Mak, H. Y., Rong, Y., & Shen, Z. J. M. (2017). Service region design for urban electric vehicle sharing systems. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. https://doi.org/10.1287/msom.2016.0611.
Scalable Unit Commitment with AC Power Flow via Semidefinite Programming Relaxation
Ramtin Madani, Alper Atamturk and Ali Davoudi. “Scalable Unit Commitment with AC Power Flow via Semidefinite Programming Relaxation“. BCOL Research Report 17.03, IEOR, University of California-Berkeley.
Transformation of Optimal Centralized Controllers Into Near-Globally Optimal Static Distributed Controllers
Somayeh Sojoudi, Salar Fattahi and Javad Lavaei, Convexification of Generalized Network Flow Problem, to appear in Mathematical Programming, pp. 1-39, 2017.
Random Knockout Tournaments
Ilan Adler, Yang Cao, Richard Karp, Erol A. Peköz, Sheldon M. Ross (2016), Random Knockout Tournaments, INFORMS Operations Research Journal