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

A Decomposition Algorithm for Two-Stage Stochastic Programs with Nonconvex Recourse Functions

Li, Hanyang & Cui, Ying. (2024). A Decomposition Algorithm for Two-Stage Stochastic Programs with Nonconvex Recourse Functions. SIAM Journal on Optimization. 34. 306-335. 10.1137/22M1488533.

No Panic in Pandemic: The Impact of Individual Choice on Public Health Policy

Bai, Miao & Cui, Ying & Kong, Guangwen & Zhang, Anthony. (2024). No Panic in Pandemic: The Impact of Individual Choice on Public Health Policy. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 26. 10.1287/msom.2022.0514.

Auto- Train-Once: Controller Network Guided Automatic Network Pruning from Scratch

Wu, Xidong & Gao, Shangqian & Zhang, Zeyu & Li, Zhenzhen & Bao, Runxue & Zhang, Yanfu & Wang, Xiaoqian & Huang, Heng. (2024). Auto- Train-Once: Controller Network Guided Automatic Network Pruning from Scratch. 16163-16173. 10.1109/CVPR52733.2024.01530.

Reinforcement Learning from Answer Reranking Feedback for Retrieval-Augmented Answer Generation

Nguyen, Minh & Nguyen, Toan & KC, Kishan & Zhang, Zeyu & Vu, Thuy. (2024). Reinforcement Learning from Answer Reranking Feedback for Retrieval-Augmented Answer Generation. 4044-4048. 10.21437/Interspeech.2024-2147.

On the Softplus Penalty for Large-Scale Convex Optimization

Li, Meng & Grigas, Paul & Atamtürk, Alper. (2023). On the Softplus Penalty for Large-Scale Convex Optimization. Operations Research Letters. 51. 10.1016/j.orl.2023.10.015.

Regret Analysis of Learning-Based MPC With Partially-Unknown Cost Function

Dogan, Ilgin & Shen, Max & Aswani, Anil. (2024). Regret Analysis of Learning-Based MPC With Partially-Unknown Cost Function. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. PP. 1-8. 10.1109/TAC.2023.3328827.