Operations Research
Operations Research (OR)
is the discipline of applying advanced analytical methods and
techniques to help make better decisions.
Several faculty across
the college of engineering are actively involved in operations
research and its applications, including
- Linear and nonlinear programming with applications to logistics
and transportation
- Military applications of operations research
- Control systems
- Design optimization
- Nonconvex optimization
- Communication systems
- Intelligent Transportation systems
- Port Operations
- Structural optimization
- Neural networks
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Global positioning systems
- Dynamic task scheduling
- Finte element methods
