Our goal is to provide high quality education to our students and to conduct research, often in collaboration with industry and other disciplines, to advance the state of knowledge and practice in the field of industrial engineering. The program aims to ensure that each student is firmly rooted in scientific principles and at the same time knowledgeable and confident to implement these principles to solve relevant engineering problems in industry and the public sector.
Theory and Methodology
Reliability and Quality Control
Faculty Expertise: Elsayed, Coit, Jeong, Pham, Aziz Ezzat
Operations Research
Faculty Expertise: Coit, Jeong, Gursoy
Stochastic Modeling
Faculty Expertise: Gursoy, Jafari, Pham
Data Analytics and Data Mining
Faculty Expertise: Jeong, Pham, Jafari, Aziz Ezzat
Production and Manufacturing
Faculty Expertise: Elsayed, Gursoy, Ozel
Control and Automation
Faculty Expertise: Ozel, Jafari
Simulation
Faculty Expertise: Elsayed, Jafari
Physics-based Simulation Modeling
Faculty Expertise: Ozel
Application Areas
Supply Chain and Logistics
- Information Technology
- Inventory Control and Demand Management
- Procurement Strategies
Faculty Expertise: Gursoy
Energy
- Power Grid expansion
- System Reliability and Maintenance
- Smart Grid
- Distributed Energy Resources, Renewables and Energy Storage
- Energy Smart Buildings and Cities
- Shale Gas production and Transport
- Geothermal Recovery
Faculty Expertise: Coit, Jafari, Elsayed, Pham, Aziz Ezzat
Advanced Manufacturing
- Precision/Micro-machining
- Laser Material Processing
- Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing
- Sheet Folding Theory and Technology
- Discrete Event Dynamics Systems
- Manufacturing Automation
Faculty Expertise: Ozel, Elsayed, Jafari
Security
- Risk Analysis
- Security Games
Faculty Expertise: Gursoy, Jafari
Transportation Systems
- Traffic Safety, Mobility and Incidence Management
- Alternative Fuel Vehicles
- Aviation and Unmanned Aircraft Systems
- System Safety and Risk Analysis
- Human and Machine Interactions
Faculty Expertise: Jeong, Gursoy, Elsayed, Pham, Jafari
Healthcare
- Health Delivery Services
- Orthopedics
- Occupational Health
- Human and Machine Interactions
Faculty Expertise: Pham
System Health Monitoring and Control
- Sensory Networks and Data Fusion
- Infrastructure Networks
Faculty Expertise: Elsayed, Jeong, Aziz Ezzat
Smart Systems
- Human and Machine Interactions
- AI and Machine Learning
- Internet of Things
- Industry 4.0
- Digital Twin
Faculty Expertise: Ozel