Karl Sigman
310 S. W. Mudd Building
500 W. 120th Street
New York, New York 10027
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Professor Karl Sigman joined Columbia University’s Industrial
Engineering and Operations Research Department in 1987. Professor
Sigman was the recipient of the Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award
both in 1998 and in 2002. He teaches courses in stochastic models,
financial engineering, and queueing theory. Before joining
Columbia, Professor Sigman was a postdoctoral associate at the
Mathematical Sciences Institute at Cornell University.
Professor Karl Sigman’s research interests include queueing theory,
stochastic networks, point processes, insurance risk, and
economics. He has published in numerous journals including
Stochastic Processes and Their Applications, Queueing Systems, Journal
of Applied Probability, and Mathematics of Operations Research.
Publications
Introduction to stationary marked point processes: An Intuitive Approach. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1995. ISBN: 0412984318.