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Optimality Gap
by Clemson University INFORMS Student Chapter
Many students may start graduate school with a vague idea about areas they would like to study, or perhaps a few general research questions. Join us, the Clemson University INFORMS Student Chapter, each Tuesday and Friday as we interview different OR faculties from across campus to talk about research in graduate school. If you want to conduct excellent research and learn what the different OR faculties at Clemson University are working on, or simply want to excel in graduate school – this show is for you.
Episodes
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S04 E01: A Conversation with Dr. Esra Büyüktahtakın Toy
Dr. Esra Büyüktahtakın Toy is a Professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech and the Director of the Systems Optimization and Machine Learning (SysOptiMaL) Lab. She is also an affiliated faculty member with the Global Change Center, the Invasive Species...
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A conversation with Dr. Julie Swann
Dr. Julie Swann is the department head and A. Doug Allison Distinguished Professor of the Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at NC State University. She is an affiliate faculty in the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at NC State and the University of North...
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A Conversation with Dr. David B. Brown.
Dr. David B. Brown is the Snow Family Business Professor in Decision Sciences and the Faculty Director for the Center for Energy, Development and Global Environment (EDGE) at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. Professor Brown’s research focuses on designing and analyzing optimization...
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A conversation with Dr. Ali E. Abbas.
Dr. Ali E. Abbas is a professor of industrial and systems engineering at the University of Southern California. His research interests include all aspects of decision-making under uncertainty broadly defined. He is the author and co-author of numerous books and research articles on…
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A conversation with Dr. Lewis Ntaimo.
Dr. Lewis Ntaimo is Professor and Department Head, and Sugar and Mike Barnes Department Head Chair of the Wm Michael Barnes ‘64 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University. He has been with the university since 2004 after obtaining his PhD in Systems and Industrial...
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A conversation with Dr. Brian Fralix.
Dr. Brian Fralix is an Associate Professor in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at Clemson University. His research areas include queueing systems, Markov processes, and reliability theory. He earned his B.S. in Mathematical Sciences from Clemson University and his Ph.D. in...
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A conversation with Dr. Mostafa Reisi
Dr. Mostafa Reisi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Florida. He received his PhD in industrial and systems engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and M.Sc. degrees in transportation engineering and applied mathematics from the...
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A conversation with Dr. Seth Guikema
Dr. Seth Guikema is a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Industrial Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan. He also holds an adjunct position at the University of Stavanger, Norway. Dr. Guikema’s research interests include community resilience…
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A conversation with Dr. David Morton.
Dr. David Morton is the Walter P. Murphy Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences at Northwestern University and an INFORMS fellow. He holds a B.S. degree in mathematics and physics from Stetson University and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Stanford University. Prior to joining...
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A conversation with Dr. Dan Li.
Dr. Dan Li is an assistant professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Clemson University. She received her PhD in industrial engineering and Master’s in statistics from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2021 and 2020, respectively. She earned her bachelor’s degree in mechanical...
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A conversation with Dr. Ozlem Ergun.
Dr. Ozlem Ergun is the College of Engineering Distinguished Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in mechanical and industrial engineering at Northeastern University. She began her educational journey with her bachelor’s degree in operations research and industrial engineering from...
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Introducing Optimality Gap Season 2
Starting graduate school is like embarking on an exciting adventure, and it can be a bit overwhelming. But no need to be scared. Welcome to "Optimality Gap" Season 2, our podcast that makes Operations Research and Management Science easy to understand. Whether you're a student looking for...
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A conversation with Dr. Boshi Yang.
Dr. Boshi Yang is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at Clemson University. Dr. Yang has a BS in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics which he received from Zhejiang University in 2010, and he received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematical and Computational...
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A conversation with Dr. Scott Mason.
Dr. Scott Mason is a Professor & Fluor Endowed Chair in Supply Chain Optimization & Logistics in the Industrial Engineering at Clemson University. Dr. Mason has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin with Honors, an MS in Operations Research from The University of...
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A conversation with Dr. Robert M. Curry.
This episode of the podcast features advice from a recent Clemson Industrial Engineering (IE) alumni, Dr. Rob Curry. Dr. Curry is currently an Assistant Professor in the Mathematics Department at the United States Naval Academy (USNA). Before receiving his Ph.D. from Clemson IE department in…
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A conversation with Dr. Yongjia Song.
Dr. Yongjia Song is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. Dr. Song has a B.S. in Computational Mathematics from Peking University, an M.S. in Computer Sciences from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an M.S., and a Ph.D. in Operations...
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A conversation with Dr. Qi Luo.
Dr. Qi Luo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. Prior to joining Clemson’s IE department in Spring 2021, Dr. Luo was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Cornell University and a researcher in Argonne National Laboratory operated by the...
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A conversation with Dr. Hamed Rahimian.
Dr. Hamed Rahimian is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. He joined the Clemson IE department in Fall 2020 following on from a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences at...
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A conversation with Dr. Tuğçe Işik.
Dr. Tuğçe Işik is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. Dr. Işik has a BS in Industrial Engineering from Boğaziçi University, an MS and a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Georgia Institute of Technology. Her research interest focuses on...
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A conversation with Dr. William G. Ferrell.
Dr. William G. Ferrell is a Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. He is also the Fluor International Supply Chain Professor & Associate Dean of the Graduate School. Dr. Ferrell has a BA in Physics from Wake Forest University, MS in Nuclear Science and...
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A conversation with Dr. Amin Khademi.
Dr. Amin Khademi is a Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. Dr. Khademi has a B.S. in Industrial Engineering, an M.S. in Social-Economical Systems Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, in Tehran and a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the...
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A conversation with Dr. Thomas Sharkey.
Dr. Thomas Sharkey is a Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. Dr. Sharkey has a B.S. (Honors) and M.S.E in Mathematical Sciences from Johns Hopkins University, and a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Florida. Prior to...
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A conversation with Dr. Emily Tucker.
Dr. Emily Tucker is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at Clemson University. Prior to joining Clemson's IE department in Fall 2020, Dr. Tucker received her Ph.D. and MSE in Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE) from the University of Michigan. Dr.…
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Introducing Optimality Gap
Research. Finding an advisor. Life in grad school. Extracurriculars activities. And much more. Launching January 8. Join us, the INFORMS student chapter at Clemson University, as we present to you the Optimality Gap podcast, every Tuesday and Friday.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Many students may start graduate school with a vague idea about areas they would like to study, or perhaps a few general research questions. Join us, the Clemson University INFORMS Student Chapter, each Tuesday and Friday as we interview different OR faculties from across campus to talk about research in graduate school. If you want to conduct excellent research and learn what the different OR faculties at Clemson University are working on, or simply want to excel in graduate school – this show is for you.
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