Research

Faculty Research

Daniel Bienstock, Ph.D.
Combinatorial optimization and integer programming, parallel computing, applications to telecommunications

Mark Broadie, Ph.D. (Graduate School of Business)
Financial engineering, computational finance, pricing of derivative securities, portfolio optimization, risk management, Monte Carlo simulation

Maria Chudnovsky, Ph.D.
Graph theory and Combinatorial optimization

Ed Coffman, Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering)
Stochastic modeling, scheduling theory, bin packing theory, probabilistic analysis of algorithms

Rama Cont, Ph.D.
Stochastic modeling and computational methods in finance, inverse problems and model uncertainty, random graphs and social networks

Emanuel Derman, Ph.D.
Financial theory, financial engineering, derivatives valuation, volatility, risk management

Awi Federgruen, Ph.D. (Graduate School of Business)
Modeling of stochastic systems, physical distribution management, dynamic programming

Guillermo Gallego, Ph.D.
Inventory control, yield management, production planning, scheduling, semi-conductor manufacturing

Paul Glasserman
, Ph.D. (Graduate School of Business)
Stochastic systems, simulation, gradient estimation, variance reduction techniques, queueing

Donald Goldfarb, Ph.D.
Algorithms for linear, quadratic, and nonlinear programming, network flows, large sparse systems, telecommunications applications

Tim Huh, Ph.D.
Capacity planning, supply chain management, inventory control, auction theory, discrete optimization, semiconductor industry.

Soulaymane Kachani, Ph.D.
Dynamic Pricing and revenue optimization, logistics and supply chain management, transportation network management, game theory, variational inequalities and equilibrium problems

Ioannis Karatzas, Ph.D. (Mathematics)
Stochastic differential equations, finance applications

Steven Kou, Ph.D.
Mathematical and computational finance, simulation, queueing theory, mathematical statistics

Peter J. Kolesar, Ph.D. (Graduate School of Business)
Service system management in the public and private sectors, quality management and improvement, statistical quality control

Garud Iyengar
, Ph.D.
Convex optimization, robust optimization, queueing networks, combinatorial optimization, mathematical and computational finance, communication and information theory

Mariana Overa-Cravioto, Ph.D
Applied probability, stochastic systems, queueing theory, heavy-tailed distributions, simulation, and inventory control

Jay Sethuraman, Ph.D.
Queueing networks, deterministic and stochastic scheduling, discrete optimization

Karl Sigman, Ph.D.
Queueing theory, stochastic networks, point processes, insurance risk, economics

Clifford Stein, Ph.D.
Design and analysis of algorithms, combinatorial optimization, scheduling, network algorithms, computational biology

Ward Whitt
, Ph.D.
Queues, stochastic processes, numerical transform inversion, telecommunication applications, customer contact centers

David Yao, Ph.D.
Stochastic models, queueing networks, supply chains, financial engineering, systems and control